Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-15


 Tides will be low today.
 With half the month gone 1t Is not daybreak now until 257.
 Two perfect summer days have
 started travel beachward again. {
 Farmers find ox-eye daisies unus ually numerous in their hay fields this season.
 At last local amateur astronomers are getting chance to view the Au- gust stars.
 Fifty engraved cards and plate script or old English text. 80 cents, at The Bulletin Co. See adv. Yesterday. the vigil of the Feast of the Assumption, was observed as a fasting day in the Catholic, church. Some of the summer boarders in towns and Villages north of Norwich are starting for their city homes. The big road roller backed down Chnrch pstreet to the city barn Friday, after doing service on the West Side. Stop at the Sufffagists Food Sale this morning ataSufragtsts' Section, on Broadway. between Perkins and Broad street, and get your Saturday cake,
 and Sunday vegetables.-adv.
 The falling of 8 telephone pole at the entrance to Neptune park, has caused much inconvenience. Linemen have been at work repairing the tele- phone and electric light wires. The governors of three states. Bald win of Connecticut. Pothier of Rhode Island and Walsh of Massachusetts were at Hampton Friday for a review
 of the troops in camp there. Examinations for government stem ographers and typewriters will be held l in the larger cities throughout the United States Aug. 25. The entrance
 salaries are $s40 to $eoo a year. 1 A delegation from Eastern Connec- sticut is making plans to attend the \ annual clambake of the Political club I of New York city at Glen Cove, L. l., | next Wednesday. Covers will be laid for 1,500.
 l The new postal restrictions provide that no coin shall be received into Great Britain by means of parcels l post. Coins which are minted in a | foreign country canno be sent to Great Britain by mail.
 l News has reached Dr. Dwight Tracy of Norwich, that his daughter, Mrs | Ovilia Tracy Fay and two children | of Boston, who had started for a. years
 stay in Switzerland, have not ventured 1 beyond London, so are out of danger l The coming year Miss Anna Merrill will teach the school in District No 4 North Stonington. Miss Merrill was | graduated from the Wheeler school | and has been a student of the Dan- l bury Normal summer school this sum- l mer.
 | The second annual reunion. of the | descendants of James and Elizabeth l Bailey of TickhiIl. Yorkshire. Eng l land, was recently held at Sunnyside l farm, Vernon. Holland county, as the | guests of Mrs. Harriet Mitchell Smith
 and E. I. Johnson.
 At the Central Baptist prayer meet l ing Thursday evening when Rev l Clarence M Gallup of Providence led four generations were represented. Rev MT. Gallup's grandmother, Mrs. Mason | the minister, and his young son. Connecticut gets s33.3S9. as it's share
 of the $1,599.362 set aside for the fiscal year 1915 by the secretary of war for
 the purchase of supplies and ammuni- tion under the military law. The an | nouncement was made Wednesday at 1 Washington by the war department. | Fridays New London Globe said:
 Mrs. Frank T. Diggins, of Norwich | formerly a resident of this city, was calling on friends here yesterday. MT
 and Mrs. Diggins will depart Sun | day for two weeks automobile trip
 their objective trip being the White
 Mountains, N H.
 At New London. Miss Harriet E.
 Weaver has been appointed a teacher at the Nathan Hale Grammar school | to fill the vacancy caused by the ac-
 tion of the board in granting the re- quest of Miss Adeline Povey of New
 London and Gales Ferry for years | leave of absence. Miss Povey has | been a nervous wreck since the drown | ing of her brother two years ago.