Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1913-09-02

patent medicines te be delivered twice
daily while the fair lasts.
Roy D. Judd and oliver F, Houck are
Ia charge of the beoth
Mems Clothing.
John Marsa Is making a display Of
mems clothing, showing fall and win
| ter styles.
Vacuum Clothes Washer.
Miss I. E, Stevens and Miss Blanche
| Huckstep of New York are exploiting
the vacuum clothes washer, which
| washes a tub of clothes in five min
| utes, as the demonstrators say, put
| ting an end to Blue Mondays.
Rathbone's Railway Guide.
| For the fourth year Charles A.,
Rathbone is getting out his useful
| guide which for eight years he has
been publishing in Norwich New Lon
! don and WiIlimantiC. To add to the
| interest he is folding and stitching the
! books, which are then distributed as
souvenirs. Three assistants are aiding
| in this work.
Geduidie Greenhouses.
Box and bay trees, ornamental ever
greens, palms, ferns and decorative
tropical plants as shown by the Gedul-
| dig greenhouses add greatly to the at
fractions Of the hall. Carl Bouch ar
ranged the fine exhibit.
J, Oeunick & Co.
This Norwich firm is making an in
teresting display Of watches, clocks
and jewelry.
Louis Nagdyman and Miss Jennie
Budnick are assisting here, a speciality
being made of gold filled bracelets,
open face watches. fobs. alarm and
musical clocks, rings, stick pins
lockets and chains.
Cake, Bread and Honey.
The show case in this department
is always surrounded by admiring oh
servers. The chief exhibitors are Mrs
+. j. Freeman, Norwich, who sends
fine cake and bread; Mrs. r. NJ, Hard
ing. Preston, who contributes delicious
nut bread; Mrs. Samuel Austin. Pres
ton. fine light fruit cake; Mrs. Charles
NJ. Arnold. Norwich, cake, including
some fine sponge and egg1ess loave1,
also splendid white bread; Florence
j. Browning, Norwich, five varieties
of tempting cake including ambrosia,
fifty named: Mrs Andrew Hagberg
Norwich. delicate sponge cake; Mrs.
H. B. Latham, fine plain, sponge, lem
on layer and raisin cake.
Flowers.
There have been larger exhibits of
flowers at previous fairs; but the bios
SONS shown this year are choice aud
perfect
Mrs. Myron W. Smith, of Bozrah.
displays bouquet of daintily colored
cosmos; Marion Royce, Norwich sends
handsome mixed asters; Mrs, Charles
H. Benjamin. Norwich. is represented
by variety of mixed flowers, gay Os
car Wilde sunflOwers, thrifty looking
dahlias, richly colored gladioli and
beautiful asters Miss Nettie NJ Kar-
oil. Ledyard, adds to the display beau
t1ful asters and mixed flowers.
Canned Fruit.
The contributors to this department
include Mrs. +, J. Freeman, NorwiC-,
three cans of toOthsome pickles and
nine cans of the most tempting fruit;
Mrs. Ernest Luther. Preston, adds a
can of appetizing spiced pickles: Flor
ence J. Browning, Norwich, shows her
skill in preserving by an exhibit of
pickles, jelly and canned fruit which
win the admiration of the housewives,
while Mrs. H. B. Latham contributes
an even dozen varieties of jelly, clear,
fruIty and handsome.
Grain and Vegetables.
The specimens in this department
demonstrate the fact that the farmers
of the country can achieve success,
even in a season when they are han
dicapped by drouth and insect pests.
Among the contributors are James
Beeoe, Salem, who sends choice pota-
toes; Myron w. Smith, Bozrah, fins
musk melons; James Murphy, Nor
wich big exhibit of potatoes, torna-
toes. pole and string beans, cabba.e,
rhubarb, beets, sweet and yellow corn.
H. E. Howe, Norwich, enters onions,
potatoes and corn; H. B. Latham shows
nice tomatoes; Frank E. Peckham,
Norwich, makes a large and merito-
rious display of leeks, cucun1bers, mel
ons. peppers, corn, rhubarb, eggplant,
dandeliOns, Scotch kale, endive, let
tuce, celery, satisfy parsnips, beans,
cabbage, tomatoes, carrots, squash,
beets, potatoes, caulif1ower and Rhode
Island sugar pumpkins.
Grange Exhibits.
Bozrah and Norwich oranges and
Farmholme, Stonington, make large
and varied exhibits.
From Town Farm.
Supt. James B. Chapman Of the Nor
wich town farm fills a IL foot table
with a fine display Of fruit, including
nice pears and apples and of Vege-
tables, including beans, squash, po-
tatoes, beets, cabbage, eucumbers,
sweet corn, carrots, parsnips and to
matees.
The entries in this department also
show perseverance and pluck in spite
of the seasons drawbacks The ex-
hibitors are Myron W. Smith, Bozrah
choice peaches, apples and pears; f
W. Browning, Montville, half busheJ
Carmen peaches, perfect in coloring,
of fine size and delicious flavor: James
Murphy, Norwich, nice apples, hand
some Concord and white grapes: n
E. Howe, Norwich, fine apples: F. l.
Lathrop, Norwich. excellent apples
pears, plums, grapes and peaches;
Florence ]. Browning, Norwich, tempt
ing plums and apples; Mrs Finch
Norwich, nice Bartlett pears; H. B.
Latham, Norwich, sweet russell ap-