Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-12
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 The almanacs foretell thunder showers today.
 The excursion to Montreal will at tract a number today.
 Many Ledyard peaches of the earlier variety are being carried to the Nor wich market.
 Farmers are beginning to see the end of the having season that has been so much delayed by fog and dull weather.
 An Old Mystic correspondent writes that Mrs. Coign has moved from the upper tenement in James Norman's house to Norwich.
 The secretary of commerce has ask ed how many ships of foreign reg istry there are in this vicinity. Two were found at Stonington. Such boats are to be watched.
 A delegation of Norwich Arcanum- ties accompanied Deputy Grand Re gent W. T. Curry by automobile to Wiliimantic Tuesday evening, to ad- cil.
 Fifty engraved cards and plate script or old English text. 80 cents. at The Bulletin Go. See adv.
 It will take settled weather and shifting wind to relieve the fish mar ket. which has been affected by too rough seas or fog which compelled the small fishing boats to harbor for safety.
 Boating has been a popular feature in summer activities at Willow Point this season. Launch trips to Norwich, Watch Hill. New London and Fishers Island have been enjoyed at frequent intervals.
 With the summer number the Tele- phone Bulletin, that interesting pubh cation, starts on its eighth year. This is the second time the Bulletin has appeared in new and greatly i'm proved form.
 Capt Harry Cooper Barnes in the coast artillery service, and located at Fort H. D. Wright, Fishers Island. as son of the former governor of Oklahoma, Cassius M. Barnes, now of Emporja Kan.
 U. S. Senator Frank B. Brandegee of New London is to offer an amend ment to the rivers and harbors bill to provide for a survey of the mouth of the Pennington river with a view to dredging there.
 Contractor Vito has returned to Montville from a trip to New York where he has been looking for Italian | laborers to finish the new macadam road. The road is open to travel as | far as the c. M. Robertson company's | box shop.
 Densel L. Hammerer and Miss Mary ! Mosher of Fort Terry were united 1T marriage Saturday evening by Rev | Joseph P. Brown. at his residence. 19S l Huntington street. New London. The tillery service.
 | Tuesdays New York World gave | among its list of names of Americans 1 Citizens committee in London. Miss Isabel Mitchell, Norwich; Miss Mary i J. Murphy, Norwich; Fred D. Mabrey Burlington. Vt.
 Motor parties will be out today tC catch a glimpse of the Red and Blue 1 armies of cavalrynnen from Hampton 1 who are to engage in a sham battle The retreatings army is supposed tt | come toward Norwich, along the She | tucket river.
 Webster, Mass. residents, Mrs. liar riet Wood and daughters. Mrs. Ell; Bigelew and Miss Nellie M Wood, ar occupying their summer home at Gale Ferry. Miss Wood has just returne, from a three weeks journey amoni the hills of New Hampshire.
 The preacher at Eastern Poin chapel announced for Sunday next i nnl- V 1rte V i-' Brewster, N. Y. On the foilowin
 . "s-ex, for nerly of Yantic. will ofhciare.
 Kentucky Wonder. a variety 0 string bean raised by some Norwic | gardeners, is proving a wonder fo size. The bean is a fine eating Va rtety and one which has not been in l country, although very popular In if native state, Kentucky.
 In case Rev. Nehemiah BoyntoI 1 D. D.. of the Clinton Avenue Congre gational church of Brooklyn, is un able to reach Watch Hill chapel o 1 Sunday next. the Right Rev. Thonna r. Davies, bishop of Massachusett will preach on this date.
 It the number of applications war rant. examinations will be held b the state civil service commissio August 27 for the filling of vacancie in three grades of stationary eng neers and September for vacaneit in three grades of bookkeepers, sal aries in the latter ranging from sE l a month or less to sfS a month an