Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-14
VARIOUS MATTERS

vANlOOS MAI 1ENo Campers revel in a day like Thurs day.
 Leffingwell formers are sending some prime green corn to market. Thirty of the forty hoodoo days since St. Swinthin's day, July 18th. are up today.
 Stafford Springs residents. Judge and Mrs. Joel H. Reed and Mrs. c. Fuller. are at Black Hall.
 The three new granite steps at the Otis library entrance have been set and are a great improvement. Fifty engraved cards and plate- script or old English text. 80 cents, at The Bulletin Go. See adv. Representatives from Connecticut have been attending the convention of mail carriers at Washington, D. c. A Stonington correspondent men tions that Mir. and Mrs. H. F. Clark of Norwich are camping at Quainhaug. Special meeting Of St. Anne's T. A. society Friday evening at o'clock. Business of the utmost importance. adv. Many of the apie trees in Windhan county are breaking down with the weight of fruit and others have scarce ly any on.
 There is a movement among suf- fragettes to have women in every city of considerable size parade for peace August 9th.
 The season of wild berries is now at ife, f,r1I r,@ f.SNfI HI7ny ynfx r1ff blaekherries are being gathered in l large quantities.
 This year the date of camp meeting of the Methodist churches preaching services vii be omitted. Tomorrow (Saturdav} being the Feast | of the Assumption and a holy day of obligation there will be special masses | in St. Patrick's church. Instead of spending the summer al | their Pomfret home, Mrs. John Addis- on Porter and Miss Porter have beer at Murray Bay. Canada | Governor Baldwin has approved the bill of Jeffrey o. Philips, ,Jr., coMnis- sioner of domestic animals, for assist ance during July. S175.So.
 Policeman John Donabroski was or guard over the Mccormick property ai | the corner of Bath and Franklin streets Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
 At Douglas camp ground ther, was pleasant gathering this week d the ninth annual reunion of the Bux. ton families about 35 being present.
 Word came from Westford. windhaIr l county Tuesday that the army worn
 had reached that place and the field, looked as if the fire had run over them | The annual reunion of the Fiske ant Al Cady families, Wednesday. was fleit in Mrs. A. E.. F1siz's grove on tn, Worthington road at Huntington, Mass
 MT. and Mrs. Wielwald of s1 Cliff street, announced the engagement o their daughter, Laura, to George B l Congdon of Norwich. The weddins l The descendants of Ebenezer ana Mary Taft will hold their annua reunion at the olr meeting house at Chestnut Hill, East Blackstone Mass. Tuesday. August IS.
 The Crescent Beach Improvement and Pier society gave a successful en tertainment at the auditorium the oth CT evening fof the heneat of the nep l Post Office officials in this stats hay, I received no orders to hold up mai bound for warning European countries and as this mail matter comes in i will be handled just as before
 In the list of Americans in Lordol reported to the Citizens, committee Thursdays New York World had Mis-
 Helen Williams, Miss Annie Williams
 Norwich, Miss Amelia Young, Nor
 wich.
 Dealers in table supplies state that i is evident housekeepers here mean t,
 reduce the higher cost of living in orr way, as they are coming and preserv
 ing unusually large quantities of vege
 tables and berries while they are plen ty and cheap.
 Thomas W Avery, who presented a large load of sbluestone last winte
 for use on the improvement of East ern Point road, has again deanonstrat
 ed his public spirit by ordering an | other load of stone to be given t, Groton borough.
 Former Ambassador Herbert W
 Bowen. who is at his summer residenc,
 in Woodstock is having a lively con l troversy in a leading New York -dail,
 with Captain William s. Sims eve
 events in which both were intereste,
 during the Spanish war.
 Government steamer Gen. Nathan
 ael Greene has returned after special trip to Newport to carry com panies of coast artillery from Rhod
 Island, which had been at Fort H. c Wright, Fishers Island where they ha.
 been at Fort Wright for target prae tice.