Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-06
SEWER BONDS SOLD.
Ratified at Meeting of Common ceun-
 eil-Other Business Transacted.

The August meeting of. the common council was held Tuesday evening, Alderman -at-Large Dady presiding in the absence of the mayor. Those pres ent were Aldermen Johnson. Marcy. Ryrne. Duvert. Bouthillette. Building permits were granted: Uzam Ben nor for four tenement house on Chap man street, also hen house; Uzam kenot temporary dwelling on Me chanic street: Frederick Gagnon. shed on Elm street. No persons appeared relative to the layout of Fsrrows Street The matter of erecting building for housing the road roller was referred to the city property committee with power to act. Voted that the city lay out parts of Farrows. Grove and Bullock streets as per notice publish ed. It was voted that the sale of S10O o00 worth of sewer bonds made by the city treasurer under authorIza- ton from the council to Parkinson & Burr be ratified and approved The bonds bear interest at the rate of 4 1-2 per cent, dated September 1. 1914. and mature is irstallments of s5000 each from September 1st, 1920 to Sep tember 1st, 1929. Among the bills or dered paid ware the following:
 R. Builard s36.1s, teams for high way department s99 Putnam Foundry s+7.45 Standard on company s10s g, Putnam Light & Power Go. s4S2 .o5. Patriot S29.10, Whipple & Gilpatrick S2S.50. P. NJ. LeCIair s3290
 News in General.
 Dr. H l.. Pease has egone to Wash ington, D. C., to attend the meeting at the Hotel Willard of the American Osteopathic society.
 Mrs. William AIacKibbon of worces- ter has been the guest of Mrs. w A Wheaton. Oak Hill.
 w. s. Johnson. member of the state central committee of the progressive party. has received word that there has been a large sale of tickets for the state rally to be held in Hartford August 18th. at which Colonel Roose- welt and George W. Perkins will be present.
 Fred Gagne. Jerry I.abby. Henry Masicotte and George Hopkins motor ed to Hills Grove R. L. Wednesday to attend the horse races.
 County Health Officer George E. Hinman of Willimantic was in the city Wednesday.
 In Honor of Tuskegee Singers
 A dance in honor of the Tuskegee Institute singers who appeared al the Chautauqua sessions afternoon and evening was held at the home of Joseph IT. Hall Tuesday night. Re freshnients were served and there was vocal and instrumental music. Hefty Cabbage Heads. TOUT perfect HeduS EapDdKe raised by F. F. Rockwell of South Wood stock have been put on exhibition in a local store window. The combined weight of the four heads. which are of different varieties, is 52 1-2 pounds Their weights are 10. 3-4, II 1-4. s14 12 and Is pounds and Is ounces re- spectiyely.
 Cotton Mills Busiest. The cotton mills in the city con- tinue to run full time, the AIanhasse; mill which manufactures tire duck running night and day. The four silk thread mills are not busy and only run part time while the wooIen mill and the shoe shops are running but very little. A manufacturer stated on Wednesday that he thought business would be worse before it is better on account of the European war. Mir and Mrs: L. E. Smith are tour ing the White Mountains ad Canada in their automobile, driven by Fred S |, Bruce,