Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-05
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Norwich, Tuesday. Aug. 5, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

| g. l Our Lady of the Shows. Since the nights grew cooler but few 1 spruce moths have been noticed flying about.
 At present Supt Chapman has 50 men, 25 women and children at the almshouse.
 Because of the drouth some of the corn at Gales Ferry: farms is being cut up for fodder.
 Warnings are being issued against carelessness in setting woodland fires during the dry weather. At Fishers Island and Watch Hill the life saving crews have begun ser vice after two months vacation.
 The house and property of Mrs. So- phje E. Marx on Fox Hill has been sold to B. E. Mcintyre of Westerly R. I.
 The postmaster at Uncasville has been notified that during the month of August he must renew his bond for four years.
 So pleased were Waterbury people with Thursdays excursion to Newport on steamer City of Lowell that they want another.
 
 The anniversary of the birth of pr. Theodore Herzei. the famous Zionist, was celebrated Sunday by the Jewish congregations.
 4 former Norwich pastor,@ Rev. c. B. Bromley preached at both services at the Free Baptist church. Norwood, R. l.. Sunday.
 Best $3.5O glasses for $1.95. properly fitted. Burnham's 227 Main street. Adv.
 Monday in St Patrick's church an anniversary requiem high mass for Dennis O'Brier was celebrated by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 The funeral of Mrs Fidelia Ellis, of Rockville, who died in Norwich, was held Saturday afternoon from No. 1 Pleasant street, Rockville.
 At Block Island Rev J. Eldred Brown of Norwich will take charge of the services in St. Anns Sunday for the rest of the season.
 A government food circular advises less eating of starchy foods and meat during hot weather and recommends buttermiIk as an ideal drink.
 The Connecticut Adventists' Camp
 
 ed the latter part of this month and will continue well into September.
 Those who dread August's heat find sunlight. By tomorrow the days length will have decreased an even hour.
 It was stated last evening that Mrs. Morton F. Plants temperature had dropped to 104, and the family was much encouraged thereby-New Lon don Globe.
 The Crescent Beach Tennis club has recently opened two new tennis courts, which are being used and en- owed a great deal by the young people at the beach.
 About 100 of the members attended the annual outing of the Connecticut Society, Sons of the American, Rev olution at the Momauguin, East Ha- ven Saturday afternoon.
 The ladies of the Fitchville Baptist church will give a venison supper on the lawn in front of Palmer hall Tues day evening. Cake and ice cream.-adv.
 Word has been received of the mar riage June 27 in Los Angeles, Cal, of Howard Christie of Groton borough and Miss Vera Layman of New Lon- don They will make their home in Newhan, Cal.
 The Grand Army veterans will be welcomed, admission free at Breed hall on Wednesday and Thursday of this week to witness the moving pie lures of the great Peace Meeting of the blue and the gray at Gettysburg.
 Invitations have been issued by Mir. and Mrs. Israel J. Josephson of New port, R. l., to the marriage of their daughter, Ida Ruth, and Herman AIof- sin, 2d, of Norwich, Tuesday evening, Aug 19. at O clock, at Touro syna- gogue Newport. A reception will fol- low at Masonic hall.
 This will be census week, for sign ing petitions requesting the selectmen to make preparations for the taking of a vote on the question of license at the October election. It requires one tenth of the total names on the reg istry list of 1913 to legalize such ac- ton. not 25 names as formerly.
 Rev. and Mrs. William Herbert Barber of Holland announce the mar riage of their daughter, Gladys Mary Barber and Elias Williams of No. 314 Commerce street, Wilmerding Pa, on Friday, the ceremony being per formed at the brides home by Rev. J. N. Geisler, pastor of the Methodist