Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-09
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Norwich, Saturday. Az g, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

|
 st. Agnes home building fund is now 1 $109. .66Ss4.
 Friday was Sylvia day among Swedish. residents.
 At St. Johns church. Montville. the 4o hours devotion will open Sunday.
 Best ss.5O glasses for s1.s5, properly Adv.
 Examinations for state teachers certificates are being held in the vari- ous cities.
 Goldenrod and the crickets tell of Ialfs nearness. but the sun was pretty hot Friday.
 In the Ellington schools the coming year Josephine HoIIowell of Norwich Will teach grade 6.
 An evidence of the passing of the summer is the fact that Labor day is little over three weeks away.
 Thursday was the 18th birthday of Miss Ellen titz Pendleton, president of Wellesley college. who is native of Westerly.
 The foundation for the schoolhouse at Poquonoc has been completed and the carpenters commenced work Thursday on the frame.
 Tomorrow is St Lawrence day
 Several huckleberry parties from Lebanon road have been on Bear Hill, finding the best berries in years.
 According to the latest records Con- necticut now has something over 20,400 automobiles in commission under. state licenses and about 30.000 licensed op- orators.
 Franklin residents, Mir. and Mrs. c. A. Kahn attended the venison supper at FitchvilIe Tuesday evening. There was a good crowd, the supper being finely served.
 It is noted in Bar Harbor society news that Mrs. Henry F. Dimock open ed Elsinore Thursday morning for talk on aviation by Mrs. Elizabeth Hiatt Gregory.
 The personal belongings of Col Charles w. Gale are being removed from his former residence on Broad way, soon to be utilized as the Central Baptist parsonage.
 Central Pomona grange No 1 held field meeting at Lake Compounce Fri day. National Master Oliver Wilson, National Overseer l.. H. Healy and State Master J. 4. Sherwood were present.
 Otto Lawson, 6S, a resident of Quaker Hill, died at his home Thurs day. MT. Lawson is survived by his wife and three children, Mrs. Frank J. Alexander, Mrs. Ezra J. Hampstead and Miss Ruth Lawson.
 Rt. Rev. Mgr Thomas Joseph Sha- han, rector of the Catholic university at Washington, D. C.. is in Rome and will leave for home Sept. 10 Mgr. Shahan was chancellor of the diocese 1 of Hartford from 1883 to 1888.
 The freight business, which for the beginning to pick up. The numerous brakeman who were taken off the board owing to the light traffic are gradually being taken back again.
 Local visitors write home that Fred | Foskett whose fire tests and unusual 1 tricks have created much interest in l late years, will give an exhibition of i his tests at the Spiritualistic meeting 1 at Lake Pleasant tomorrow Sunday. l
 A former Norwich resident, J Olin | Howe, has made formal complaint to the Waterbury board of public safety | against the traffic officer of that city i Tor starting cars without regard to | the convenience and accommodation of ! would be- passengers.
 Arthur Robbins of Canterbury Plains | received word last week that his broth CT Elmer. who has been working for A. 1 l.. Potter of Norwich, was sick in 1 hospital in Long Island. MT. Robbins l left Friday for Long Island and found 1 his brother suffering with typhoid i fever.
 You have money idle in savings | banks at per cent. when shore To: $ | are increasing 20 per cent. yearly in value. Investigate Groton Long Point, | the new beach with new opportunities. | Clubhouse and 31 new cottages Plots on your own terms. Jas. Jay Smith ] Co, New LOndon.-adv.