Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-07
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Norwich, Thursday, Aug: 2. 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VANAGgS MA ENS Stay themes have ne/fault te find with these fine August days:
 Best ss.5o glasses for $1.s5, properly fitted. Burnham's. 227 Main street. Adv
 It Is said that canoeing at ocean Beach was never So popular as this season.
 The reunion of the Nichols family Will be held at Seymour park today (Thursdayl.
 The Plainfield Sunday school went to Ocean Beach Wednesday for their annual outing.
 F'oresters' outing by Court sachem Sunday. Aug. 10. No tickets sold after Aug. 7.-adv.
 Aug. is honored by members of the Holy Name societies, being the feast of the name of Jesus.
 Farmers in number of places are bothered by skdnlks which feast on their young bIoilers.
 A drummers' and ffers' convention will be held at Crystal lake, Holland county, Saturday. Aug. Is.
 number of local people have been at Pleasant View and Atlantic Beach this week to watch the feet
 Groton Long Point Beach plots fronting boardwalk 1-2 mile long. Jas, Jay Smith Co. New Londen.-Adv.
 After little attention by T. A. Fer gison the town clock weights have been regulated and the clock is strik ing correctly.
 Delegates are being chosen to at tend the national convention of the United Spanish War Veterans in Buff falo Sept. 56.
 Swedish Methodists are interested in the big camp meeting at Sterling, Mass, which opened Tuesday with record attendance.
 The vested choir of the Congrega- tional church of Putnam gave a con- cert at Mantle Wednesday evening at the Congregational church.
 Invitations have been received here for the Old Home week celebration which is to be held in Bethlehem, Conn, commencing next Sunday.
 At Assonet. Mass, Mrs. L. w. Bacon of Norwich entertained a number of young people at her summer home on North Main street Monday evening.
 The 18th annual reunion of the Holmes Cady association will be held at Crystal lake Thursday, the 21st The Jake is between Ellington and Stafford Springs.
 At Worcester a marriage license was issued Tuesday to Harry E. Matthews, Hampton, Ct. 2S, teamster; Mrs. Elsie (Botham) Humes, Hampton, Ct, 26, housekeeper.
 So far Town Clerk Charles S. Hol- brook has received only 20 of the blue books which contain the revised stat utes, and these went like hot cakes. His regular allotment is between four and five hundred
 Training ship Itaska has left Fort Trumbull for the annual practice cruise of the school of instruction of the revenue cutter service with the six the faculty aboard.
 Richard Lamont, the weather prophet feels pretty certain that there will be rain by the Eth or Sth and there may be thunder shower. On the 11th or 12th he guarantees that there will be a downfall of rain
 Local motorists will like to know that the water and light commission CTS of Groton have been instructed to have two or three lights placed on Thames street near the ferry approach, where they are much needed.
 The members of the Towhead club of Rockville leave on Friday for camp at Lake Wangumbaug, South Coventry. The party will make the trip in the automobiles of Dr. w. H. Robinson of Rockville and Charles A. Thompson of Melrose.
 Of the 57 varieties of milk examined at the state laboratory at Wesleyan during the month of July, 31 were satisfactory as to the number of bac- teria per C. c. found. Three samples showed that the number of bacteria was 650,0OO.
 Norwich friends learn that Frank Edward Johnson is on his way to join his mother and grandmother at Cadeac, France, under military escort as far as necessary, from the desert, on a mag nificent Arabian horse purchased for him by the cadi.