Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-30

0tdeOS pOSlOitCe.
 The Lake house at Gardner Lake has been opened and is now ready to en- tertain automobile parties and tran Sient guests.-adv.
 Two streams of water handled by men from the mill were poured on the smoldering paper stock at the paper mill all day Saturday.
 An Amherst, Mass, corr espondent states that Miss Elsie Glazier has re- turned from Coventry, Conn, where she has been teaching.
 At the Willimantic camp ground a good percentage of the 200 cottages are now occupied and others will be opened for the season this week.
 Several new poles for electric lights and telephone wires were set in Treadway avenue on Monday, replac- ing poles that had become shaky.
 An Enfield, Mass, item of local in terest is that MT. and Mrs. Henry Bill Selden and daughter have arrived at their home in Enfield, from Spring field
 The ladies of the Preston City Con- gregational church will give a straw berry supper June 30th. If stormy, next evening.-adv.
 Beginning Sunday next, a low mass will be read in St. Patricks church at 10.30 Sundays, until September The choir has a vacation during July and August.
 The fire at the American Strawboard company mill at Thamesville Friday, was the 243rd call for the local de- partment in the twelve months from July to July.
 Certificate of increase of capital stock of the Burgess Wilson Builders Finish company of New London from s5,o00 to s25,OOO has been filed with the secretary of state.
 The outing of the Cornell Alumni association of Connecticut, will be held at Cosey beach, July Il. The closing feature will be a shore dinner. About fifty are expected to attend.
 The Connecticut Baptist convention has issued a call to the Baptist churches of the state to aid the Mon tauk Avenue society of New London, whose church was burned recently.
 Orders have been issued by Col John D. Barrett regarding night fir ing at Fort Wright, which began Sat urday evening. Vessels have been warned to avoid the water areas in that vicinity.
 Eight divorces were granted in the superior court at New Haven Satur- day by Judge Reed of Stafford Springs, who held a special session of the court for the purpose of hearing the eX-parte cases.
 It was stated in the I4enox society news Monday that Mrs. Joseph c. Hendrix of Brooklyn (Mary Rath- bone of Norwich1 has leased the Bish- op villa for the autumn and will ar rive in September.
 The current issue of The Church. man mentions that Trinity church, Norwich. has been recently presented by Charles B. Chapman, a pair of brass candlesdcks, in memory of Theophilus Avery Chapman.
 The red rambler roses at Mohegan park are beginning to bloom and Superintendent John Duff thinks they will be at their best at the end of the week. There are about 50 ramblers at the gateway and over 100 above the dam.
 force of men in the employ of the Light and Power company, of Groton complicated the work of stringing electric wires from Midway to Groton Long Point Saturday The wires are put up on the G. & S. trol- ley poles.
 The marriage of Richard D. Northrop took place Saturday afternoon at Block Island to Miss Jessie A. Rose, but 12 hours before the death of the groom s mother, Mrs. D. Ward Northrop, of Middletown, who was too i'll to attend the wedding.
 When the $. A. R. pilgrims who are IoiIOWlng the route of Washington s journey in 1T75 from Philadelphia to Cambridge were in New Haven Satur- day, they inspected the paintings of the Lebanon artist, John TrumbuIl, in the Yale Art school galleries.
 Representatives from the bureau of fisheries of the department of com merce and labor arrived in Connecti- cut in special car for the purpose of stocking the trout brooks The car has reached New Haven.
 Among the corporations to pay div idends next Wednesday will be the New London Northern railroad which pays nine per cent per annum, and quite portion Of the s33.75 in it's July dividend, will come to Connecu- cut. The stock sells at about 200.
 The ceremony of blessing a statue of St. Joseph took place at the morning service Sunday in St. Bridget's church Amherst, Mass. This statue is the gift of John c. Hart of Putnam Conn.,. formerly of Amherst, in mem ory of his wife, Mrs. Helen M. Hart, who recently died
 The marriage of Mrs Anna Mont gomery Buddington of Ledyard and Kay Colver of Center Groton took place Thursday evening at ' o'clock at the Baptist parsonage, Old Mystic. Rev. Herbert Bacon Hutchins per- forming the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Colver will reside in Center Groton.
 Mrs. Anna Morgan Starr Newton. S3. widow of Maj Gen. John Newton, U. s. A., famous as an engineer during the Civil war, died Sunday at her home, West Eighty fifth street, New York. 1. Mrs. Newton was a direct descendant of John Alden and the daughter of Jonathan Starr of the eastern. Connec- ticut family of Stars.
 ciafiin Stock in This State.
 A considerable amount of the stock of the H. B. Clafiin Co.,. which failed last week with ahaut S2R nhn 0aa lo