Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

At GurleyviIle Sunday the preacher was District Supt. G. G Scrivener of Norwich.
 The delegates attending the w c. T. U. meeting increased business for the restaurants.
 For live blacktish, call at Church Brothers'.-adv
 The Seventh Connecticut Volunteers hold their annual reunion in Danbury Wednesday, Oct. s.
 Many women from surrounding towns were in Norwich Wednesday to attend the openings.
 A party of New London young peo- pie enjoyed a ride to this city by auto bus Wednesday evening.
 Although the almanac autumn began Tuesday the heat at midday Wednes- day was like that of a summer day.
 Fall opening Wednesday and Thurs day, Sept. 24 and 18th at the Studio Speciality shop, g Church street.-Adv. Ernest Ebner, 21. of Thomaston, has been brought to the state hospital in Norwich, suffering from nervous breakdown.
 A Norwich man in Vermont on a business trip found that even there strictly fresh eggs are bringing 37 or 38 cents dozen.
 Among leaflets issued by the Otis 1 library is one giving a handy list of books on mechanical subjects to be in ho
 In larger number than ever stu dents from all over the state are com l ing to the Connecticut Agricultural col l lege at Storrs this term.
 As Columbus day, Oct. 18th, falls on Sunday this year, there is a movement ] in some cities to have the holiday ob- | served on Monday, the 18th.
 Sheridan's dancing school begins Thursday evening, Oct. ?, at Cadillac hall.-adV.
 The Wadhams Genealogy, compiled by Mrs. Harriet Wadhams Stevens of New York city, has been received by members of the family in the state,
 In many yards about town bushels of fine pears are lying about under the trees going to loss because no one will take the trouble to pick them up.
 A few of the older citizens recalled Wednesday as the anniversary of the famous Black Friday panic, of 1869, which resulted from an attempt to corner gold
 Important changes in time schedules of passenger trains on all divisions of the New York; New Haven & Hart ford road are to go into effect at 12.01 o'clock Sunday. Oct, ,.
 Meriden papers state that Rev. Ar thur T. Randall. at St. Andrews S church since 1880, celebrated his 59th birthday Tuesday Rev. MT Randall is native of Poquetanuck.
 The annual meeting of the general conference of the Congregational churches of Connecticut is to be held at the Second Congregational church at Waterbury, Nov H. 12 and 13.
 Connecticut men catered as fresh men at Worcester Polytechnic Insti- ute this year include Raymond NJ Hicks of East Hampton and Fred erick M. Hildreth of Fomfret Center.
 The hunting season opens on Octo- Der s. the same date as last year, but there seems to be a good many who have forgotten that the date of the opening is not the first day of October any longer.
 A valuable COW owned by Section Foreman John Goggin of Haddam, sup posed to have died from oVereating dry cornmeal had in her stomach 20 iron nails of different sizes and an iron nut such as is used on bolts.
 It is noted by New Haven papers that Major and Mrs. Isaac Bromley and family, who have been at their summer home at Eastern Point since early in the season. have returned to their house in Whitney avenue.
 A bulletin issued by the bureau of labor statistics shows that the union scale of wages in Connecticut has been increased since 1907 and that the weekly hours of labor decreased in al! of the trades to a considerable extent.
 Field Secretary R. Maplesden of the Connecticut Literary Institution, Suf- field, has announced that the $5O, 900 fund has nearly all been collected, but he intends to complete the work by the end of this month. There are several Norwich subscribers.
 District Traffic Chief C. w. Dow and District Plant Chief Willard. of Nor Wlch, have been notified by Supt. J. w. Ladd to make the cut-Over in the new telephone exchange at Williman- tic tomorrow, Sept. 18th and tlis will be done just after noon.
 Norwich friends learn that Prof Jo- seph A. Ambler is pleasantly located in Wolfviile, Nova Scotia, having begun his work as professor of chemistry in Acadia university, where he has a finely equipped laboratory and most cOngenial surroundings
 The tobacco farmers in Holland county took advantage of the damp the last two days and got considera ble of the first and second picking down from the sheds and bundled it up ready to be shipped to tobacco ware houses in another month.
 A new act states that 1t shall be unlawful for a person to have a light ed cigarette, or cigar, or pipe in his possession upon any closed trolley car. If persons do board cars carrying cig- ars their attention must first be called to the law before an arrest can be made.
 An interesting meeting of Comfort Circle of the Kings Daughters was held Wednesday with Mrs. William H Baker of Phillips avenue, to plan for the years work. Fourteen members