Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-21
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
MANTIc
Big Fire Fighting Motor Truck-Boy
 In Accident-Busy Days in Pine

A large fire fighting motortruck ar rived in the village Saturday evening from Minneapolis. The machine is at Dickinson's garage awaiting parts destination. The machine is a large one, in fact the largest seen in this part of the country. The car has at tracted considerable attention by the villagers.
 Charles H. Cone is about the vil- lage with large motor truck.
 A Narrow Escape.
 Leslie Gavitt, son of Mr and Mrs George Gavitt of Main street came near being killed Tuesday afternoon. The boy was playing near some freight cars on the spur track. One of the cars was being moved. He was knock ed down and pushed out to one side. He escaped with a few bruises.
 Miss India Seaman of Bridgeport is occupying the Brown cottage on Pine street. Her mother. Mrs Barnard, is expected later.
 Harry Glossenger of Bridgeport ar rived Tuesday evening. He is a guest of s. O. Harrington. ~ G. w. Pierce is entertaining his niece. Mrs. T. E. Ober from Hart ford.
 Janitor Smith is installing the street lamps about the Grove. Probably the last of the month the lights will be in operation.
 Byron Clark with a force of men is cutting the grass on the farm and about the Grove.
 Mrs. J. M. Sweet is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. H. R. Farmer, and chil- dren, from Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs. George Tubbs and daughter, Miss Katherine of Norwich are at the Washburn cottage. They have as their guest. Miss Florence Washburn
 Mir. and Mrs. Waterman and chil- dren of Hartford are occupying the Goss cottage on Main street for the summer.
 Mrs. W. H. Dorman has returned from weeks visit to her father in WiIlimantic.
 Mrs. Eli Dorman has gone to her home in Beverly, Mass, after a lengthy visit to her mother, Mrs. Jane Dor man.
 F B. Tice of Mantle is assisting Harry Lee in making repairs to the motor of Mir. Lees racing boat.
 Mrs. Agnes Lloyd was in, New Lon don Wednesday afternoon toe attend the wedding of Miss Agnes L. Doug Episcopal church. Miss Douglass is a daughter, of Capt and Mrs. Warren Douglass now residing in Waterford. They lived here about ten years ago.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. K. Elzeland of New York arrived in the Grove Sunday for the summer. They are occupying the Colville cottage.
 Miss Lizzie Colville left Saturday for Townshend, Vt, to spend the sum mer with friends.
 Miss Bertha Keiss of Stamford is visiting Mrs. c. Won Feilitz at the Newton house
 Frank Aston returned to his home in Middletown Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. W. B. Griswold and children, of Hartford, are at their cottage for the summer.
 George Bell has returned to his home in Philadelphia.
 Mrs. H. c. Boden closed her cot tage a few days ago and left for her home at Willimantic.
 Leonard Mallory of Quaker Hill is the guest of his uncle, Walter Barker.
 Vacation House.
 The summer vacation school at Breezy Point known as the Brattle- boro house. will open for the season June 90. Caretaker R. l.. Manwaring Is putting the grounds in order. It is reported that Mrs. Stedman, who was in charge of the school last season, will not be here the coming season.
 Mrs. Martha Williams left Wednes- day for New London after spending a month in the Grove at the Monroe cot tage.
 The store opened Monday for the summer.
 New Haven. He has been visiting his brother, Robert l.. Manwaring, for about two months.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Noble of Hart ford have taken the Norman cottage on South street for the summer
 MT. and Mrs. Shankowitz of New York spent Sunday at their cottage on