Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-09
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lorwich, "Wednesday, July g, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich, "Wednesday, July g, 1918.
 VARIOUS MATTERS
 The nights are too cool to sui growers of corn.
 A band of gypsies is in camp on tn river bank above Groton.
 Cottagers at Mantle are in demand in anticipation of Camp week.
 Italian societies are preparing tc celebrate the feast of Mount Carmel
 Best $3.5O glasses for s1.95. properly ntted. Burnhams. 227 Main street, Adv.
 Since the close of school, childrer visit the Otis library in large mum. numbers daily.
 Some of the finest cherries, currant. and red raspberries of the seasor were in market Tuesday
 Friends of the party of Norwich ElkS are receiving souvenir pos cards from them in Rochester.
 Steamer Arabic, on which the AlIer party sailed, Is due at Queenstown al 1o.S0 this Wednesday, morning.
 The convention of the Universalist Y. P. c. U. begins today at Utica. N T., continuing through the 16th
 Monday and Tuesday were perfect summer days, giving wilted mortals a chance to revive after the hot wave
 A curiosity in a Church street garden Tuesday was a weed the root of which had grown through a big cinder.
 A Stonington farmer has found that handful of dirt from the top of the oiled road will kill potato bugs in stantly.
 Improvements are being made to the former Slocum property on Win chester street, recently purchased by William Rice.
 Springfield residents, Dr. F. T. Sher- man and family of State street left Sunday to spend their vacation at Groton Long Point
 Parties of theatrical friends are be- ing entertained by Mir. and Mrs. J. G. Hammond (Clara Turner) at their cottage near the Golden Spur.
 At the meeting of the board of man. agers of the Masonic home at Walling- ford it was voted to have Grand Mas ters' day Saturday. September 20, at the home.
 Bridgeport papers note that Mrs James Spafford of STA Iraniston ave- nue has gone to Lebanon. where she will stay at her husbands farm for several weeks.
 Savings banks about the state have filed statements with the state comp troller showing & list of depositors who have not added to or taken from their accounts within the past 20 years.
 Rev. NJ. P. Galivis of Waterbury, kho was ordained by Bishop Milan re- gently, has been assigned to St. Pat ricks parish as assistant to Rev. John H. Frederick. Rev John Ramel, H. S.. has returned to Hartford.
 Mrs. Isaac c. Manchester, 70, for more than 20 years national president of the Loyal Women of American Lib- erty. died Saturday at Providence. She was born in Thompson, Conn.,, the daughter of Jeremiah Lewis.
 The planet Mars will be found a little west of the Pleides in the morn
  eastward only 6 degrees during July. 1t is now approaching the earth and growing brighter.
 In the fall Groton is to have a parochial chool in connection with he Sacred Hes t church. the school will be opened in the house nofth of the church which Morton F. Plant re- ,entiy purchased and presented to the parish.
 Great improvement is being made on the macadamized road between Norwich and Quaker Hill. oil, sand and fine bluestone. are of much bene- it. In some places the wear of the past winter has cut deep ditches, which made the roadbed very rough. grounds is progressing under direc- ton of Michael O'Brien, who built he large stone gateway to the en- rance of the fort and is engaged in building another gateway and wall at he northeastern part of the grounds. A new sandy beach, Groton Long Point, having 3 miles of south front lge, has just been opened. Prices are ow ($195 upWards) to start and are pound to advance rapidly. Clubhouse, 'ier. 26 new cottages. running water, fOileN5 trees, DOaFQWdlK ana narDOr. Ocean Beach plots formerly sold at 500 and now are $3,000 to $5,000 while 1t Watch Hill some are $20,000 each. Send for booklet "N" Jas. Jay Smith To-, New London.-adv.
 Families who have boys on the war hips learn that the flagship Wyoming md all the other craft of the Atlantic feet have sailed from Narra gansett 'ay for a week of manoeuvres in Block Island sound. The ships will eturn to Newport at the end of the week..
 An anniversary mass for the repose f the soul of Rev. P. NJ. Kennedy vas celebrated by the Rev. J. J. Smith t St. Francis church, New Haven. Tuesday. Father Kennedy the third pastor of St. Francis parish. was ormerly Of Norwich and died two ears ago. 'arlor and Sleep Car Service via the
 Central Vermont Railway.
 A buffet parlor car is attached to Q a. m. daily except Sunday, for Brat leborO. Returning, this car is attached to he train due Norwich at S45 D. m. A buffet sleeping car is attached to he train leaving Norwich at 5.52 D. m. iaily for Montreal; returning, this ar arrives Norwich at 9.10 a. m daily These cars are proving very popular with through travellers. and are a great onVenience to local passengers.-Adv