Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-08
Qll1f Bnlletin.
VARIOUS MATTERS

The courthouse flag was at half mast Friday because of the death of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.
 The guests Ut the MaBrey house, Ocean Beach, had an enjoyaib1e dance Thursday evening.
 Fifty engraved cards and plate- script or old English text. 80 cents, at The Bulletin Go. See adv.
 The Hunt family held their 42d an nual reunion this week and elected
 Those who are peeved by the fog and cold at the shore remember that dog days do not end until Sept. 5th.
 Because there is night target prac : tice at Fort Terry, shore cottagers imagine foreign warships are nearing the coast.
 During this month the planet Venus, the magnificent evening star. contin- ues to move eastward with increasing brightness.
 Announced among the new teachers appointed for Plainfield Public schools is Miss Sadie Driscoll, of Norwich, Sixth grade.
 At Calvary church, Stonington, Sum day morning former Norwich clergy man, Bishop Thomas F. Davies, D. D., of western Massachusetts, will speak.
 Delegates from this vicinity will at- tend the annual field day of the Con neeticut lodge of the New England Order of Protection at Momauguin today Saturday..
 Sunday school will leave Plainfield on an early trolley, which will meet a special car in Norwich which will go through to Ocean beach.
 party of a dozen young ladies went down from Brattieboro, Vt, to Man tic Thursday, to spent two weeks at Breezy Point Vacation house, replae- ing twelve others who returned after a fortnights outing.
 Audrey and Kenneth Gallagher, aged II and years, respectively, children of William F. and Grace L. Gallagher. of New London. were committed to the county home at Norwich Thursday as neglected and dependent little ones.
 The reunion and outing of the Full Ter Family association is to be held August 19 at the old Jofathan Fuller farm in Foster, R. l., and a feature of the outing will be the serving of an cid fashioned Revolution dinner.''
 Pope Plus X having issued an ex- hortation to the Catholics of the entire world to pray that war may speedily end, Bishop Milan has ordered public prayers for peace in all tn churches of this diocese, beginning tomorrow.
 In the White Ribbon Banner the state secretary. Grace Curtiss Platt, urges temperance workers not to relax ju- venile work in the L. T. LIS this sum mer, suggesting gathering the boys and girls for an occasional bird walk
 Mrs. Mary E. Newton of Brooklyn, N. Y, wife of Charles E. Newton. d printing ink manufacturer of Manh1t- tan, died Thursday at her summer home at Westhampton Beach, l.. 1. Mrs. Newton was born in Goshen, Ct Among those who have received badges as descendants of those wao fought at the battle of Stonington are Courtland R. Swan and Sherwood Swan of Norwich, Kneeland Chapman of North Stonington and Mary Tyler 'Lathrop, Baltic.
 A letter was received this week by Henry Dorrance. of P1ainfleld from wich, who are in Berlin, Germany, caring for a relative The letter was l written before the outbreak of war | and made no reference to it. People who have occasion to cross | the dam at the Old Town mill. New | London, complain that it is sadly iil need of repairs. The wooden truss ss 1 have given away and several of the 1 boards are loose and decayed. Accord | ing to many people, the dam is un- safe.