Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-19
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Norwich, Tuesday, Aug. 1s, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Two weeks mere of vacation before
 school bells ring.
 Over l.4oo people enjoyed the hathine
 at Watch Hill Sunday.
 Mystic poultry fanciers are locking IorWard to a big poultry show in No
 Charles Browning is having well sunk on the site of his new home at
 East Great Plain.
 The Fletcher family union descend
 ants of Robert Fletcher has it's next meeting in Boston September 10 | Noticeable are the sidewalk i'm provements that are in progress along the lower end of Sachem street Charles H. Barber of 99 Oneco street cite street owned by the late James Moran.
 The 45th annual reunion, of the 27tb regiment. c. V. will be held in Quinns restaurant, Savin Rock, Wednesday, Aug. 27.
 70 These are the days when thefts of melons and garden produce of all kinds is likely to bother perspiring gardeners.
 At the state parade of the Tierney cadets in Hartford the New London companies won the silver cup for the best appearance.
 Officers of the state police have been in this vicinity recently looking for violators of the law regarding nuf
 1ers on motor boats.
 The third annual reunion of the Little Pond School association will be 1 held at the Little Pond schoolhouse 1 in Thompson on Labor day. | Visitors to Stonington find notice able changes going on about the old l steamboat dock and one of the repair shops there has already been torn down.
 John R. Perkins of Gales Ferry, Conn, was of those to receive di- plomas at the commencement exer- ] cises of Mt. Hermon school at North | field, Mass.
 Best s3,5O glasses for s1.s5. properly Adv.
 On Wednesday the Connecticut | Vegetable Growers association will 1 hold it's August field meeting at An drew Ure's gardens, Highwood, near l New Haven.
 The IT days general conference which ended at Northfield Sunday; re- turning visitors say was larger than ever. The meetings will continue un- til September.
 The raising of cucumbers has been made profitable thing around Rock vile the last three years and just now loads of cukes are being harvested for picking purposes.
 Rev. Myles Calvin of St. Patrick,s church this city, was deacon Sunday at the first solemn high mass of Rev. l Ihomas Francis Lynch in St. Patrick's church, Waterbury.
 A country fair is to be held on the 1 grounds of Miss E. D. Beninger in l Litchf1eld in behalf of a sewage plant l on the farm of the George Junior Re- | public association. Sept. 10.
 A bitter fight over the liouor oues- ton is expected in Groton this fall. The town Is now dry but the petftionfI for license being circulated seems sure Of getting enough signers
 Dr. and Mrs. A. l.. Hurd of Somers entertained Rev. c. H, Ricketts of Nor Wlch over Sunday Mr. Ricketts was pastor of the Somers Congregational church and preacaed there Sunday.
 An automobile party that visited Giants Neck for the day Monday com prlsed MT. and Mrs. Moses K Harvey and MT. and Mrs. Silas Lefhngweil ana children of East Great Plain.
 Rev. Dr. James F. Allen. for years Methodist preacher in the West Worthington circuit of the Springfield dlstrlct, has been selected as the new field agent of the board of stewards for the New England conference
 Arthur M. Brown of this city is member or the committee of arrange ments for the annual midsummer meeting and dinner of the Connecticut State Bar association today at the hotel at Eastern Po1nt.
 The will of the late Mary A F. of Madison leaves an estate worth about $750s00O to Yale univer- slty, but It is being contested by a disinherited grandchild, Louise Thorn dyke Goodno. of Pasadena, Cal There will be night firing at targets rom the large guns at Fort Michie and Fort Terry at the eastern end of Long Island sound this week and all vessels are warned to avoid the water area between Fort Michie, Cor l berus Shoal, Fort Pond bay, Gardner's Island and Fort Terry. Mrs Mary Bishop Aver, native of Sprague, July A. 1928 widow of Rev. C. L. Aver. formerly of Waure- gan, Voluntown,, Sterling, Mansfield Center, Taftville and West Stafford 1 f lied in Windsor Sunday. Rev. E. P. Aver of Mainsfield Center is one of the four children surviving MT. Aver died years ago. Recently registered at Pleasant View . from Norwich were Miss Carrie Phelps. Mrs. c. Cleworth, MT. and Mrs. J. w. Gilbert, MT. and Mrs. James F. Fenton, Thomas A. Fenton, Rose Fenton. Mrs. William A. Wells, MT. and Mrs F. s. oung and son, James E. Mccormick. MT. and Mrs. James W. Bussey. Alvan