Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-01
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VARIOUS MATTERS

This is Lammas day in the church calendar
 August begins with day just II 1-2 hours long.
 Latest war news by ticker at Fagan's Smoke Shop.-adv.
 The best moonlight nights in Au- gust will be from the 4th to the Sth.
 These are the days when the wise picnkners takes his umbrella along.
 The absence of the brown tail moth in Connecticut towns this year is commented upon.
 yegeterians have the advantage just now, when table supplies are plenti- full and fairly cheap.
 Owners of apple orchards are al- ready buying up barrels, in anticlpa-, ton of bumper crop.
 Relatives have requested an ami .versary mass in St. Patriek's church today for Michael Connell.
 The annual summer outing of the Congregational church of South Gov entry was. held at Ocean beach on Thursday
 There will be an exodus from shore hotels and cottages today, new guests and tenants taking the places of those who leave.
 NIr and Mrs B. Goldstein of Lis bon announce the engagement of their daughter, Ester F., to Hyman D. Rothman of Norwich.
 Fishermen at Block Island have chance this year to catch tuna fish, which are running in schools. They weigh from Is to 75 pounds each.
 A Woodstock correspondent men, tions that Mrs. Elmer J. Corttis and daughter Virginia have been at the Quail Trap. guests of MT. and Mrs. Calvin l.. Rawson.
 County Director Murray D. Lincoln re ceived a hurry call for advice F-1- day night from Lebanon, where the army worms have invaded a three and one-half acre oatfield owned by J. w. Frink.
 The U. S. Department of Agricul- ture has issued a large number of notices of Judgment involving ship ments of drug products adulterated or misbranded in violation fthe food and drugs act.
 Dr. Charles H. Colgrove of Willi- mantle is seriously ill at New Lon don hospital suffering from heart trouble. He was taken sick at Fishers Island where he had gone with his family for a vacation.
 Norwich friends are anxious to hear from Misses Nancy and Mary C. Lu- cas, who were at Trieste, Austria. on Sunday last. It is believed that they would speedily leave the war zone and cross to safety in Italy.
 Miss Beatrice Ashe, formerly of Norwich daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter Ashe of New London, a talent ed young soprano. will sing the of fertory at the Groton Heights Baptist church Sunday morning.
 has appeared in this state and is re- ported so good by bank officials that it is difficult to detect. Five Dollar Silver Certificate No. ES1714372 ap- pears in upper right and lower left side of bill.
 The approach of the annual Bill library dinner at Ledyard, Wednesday, Aug. 26. calls attention to the fact that for the quarter of a century that these gatherings have been held only once or twice has unpleasant weather interfered with the programme.
 Henry E. Hayes. 72. for many years manager of the Adams Express com pany's New London office, died Thursday at the state hospital at Nor wich, where he had been a patient several weeks, following a nervous breakdown brought on by business worry
 The highway commissioner has awarder these contracts: Pocaro Con- struction company Willimantis. 10.- 150 linear feet native stone macadam. for Cornwall and Goshen, SIP DOC: 2,70O tons crushed stone. s1,30e. John A. Gilbert. Danielson, three concrete bridges for Pomfret, sS,246. Groton Long Point has a Venetian yacht harbor, clubhouse, pier, store B new cottages, running water, elec- tric lights, trees, one-half mile board walk, five miles of roads, perfect san dy beach and only good people. Send for booklet B. James Jay Smith Ce, New London. Conn.-Adv. It is stated at West Avon that Rev. Clifton K. Flanders was host of the Canton Baptist Sunday school Thurs day and the annual picnic was held on his grounds on the West Avon road ton street church this summer in the absence of regular pastor. Commissioner of Public Works Mar tin Thursday mailed a written accept ance of the offer of the Mfddlesex Con- tracting conpany's offer on the work of building the new 0O,000.000 gallon Mass. The headquarters of the Mid dlesex Contracting company is in Putnam, Ct.