Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-20
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Norwich, Thursday, Aug. 20, 1914.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Mrs. Sarah Morgan celebrated her 94th birthday at her home in 1Groton Tuesday and received a large number of friends
 O. E. Lowell principal of the Ches- ter high school for the past two years has been appointed one of the state supervisors.
 Connecticut inventor has patented hltch1ng post that also serves as a rural mail box. being hollow with a. The annual reunion of the Twenty. fourth Connecticut Volunteers will be held in Middleton this year on Wed nesday, September 23.
 Today (Thursday) the executive. committee of the Connecticut Ealtal Franchise League will be in session as the guests of Mrs. A. E. S. Taylor of Norfolk.
 Hope for a general oyster set this year has entirely disappeared. Plant CTS report that there is nothing to point sto any reproduction of oysters thus far in the north
 One of three men accepted for the united States navy. at the Hartford recruiting station. this week was Sal vator Brogno of Norwich, who was sent to the Newport Training. station. Rev. Walter Samuel Swislfer, pas tor of All Souls Unitarian -UniversaI- | !st church. New London, and Miss Marion Lord Newell of Passaic,s N. J. ! were married this week at Buck Falls, Pa. I-~ The contract has been, awarded TOT the addition to the Sacred Heart school at Waterbury of which parish Rev. Hugh Trainor a former. rector of St. Patrick's church this city, is pas tor.
 Existing conditions at home and | abroad have operated to cause the abandonmept of field day that the Knights Templar grand commandery or the state of Connecticut had planned | to have.
 1 Selling at an average price of from l 1-2 to s cents pound retail yester- oay. sugar such as the average house. holder uses and called refined sugar bv | dealers. commands the highest price | known in years.
 Wednesday the New London Salva- ton Army corps gave it's annual out ing to the poor children and their I mothers. Captain Wilbur who's was in GnaTse IS brother of Captain F. w 1 Wilbur of the Norwich Salvation Army corps. :, l Capt Thomas A. Scott of New Lon don is one of the incorporators of the Dopolns Core Drill Co. of New Ha- | ven. The authorized capitalization is 1 $3O.0o0 and the company will begin business with that amount
 Automobilitsts are pleased at the re- l palrs being made on the Norwich New London road. The entire lene-th or the road repairs are being made where needed. Holes are being fiIIed Tn and the rough spots smoothed over
 At the annual meeting of the ston- lngton Free Library association the following officers were elected: Pres I loent, Henry R. Palmer; vice presf- dent. B. S. Cutler; secretary. Mrs K H. Hahn; treasurer, Charles B. States
 Wednesday night Buster Elionsky New London's premier swimmer | leaves for New York to attempt tht greatest feat in the history of swim. ming. Elionsky on Saturday will make an attempt to swim 70 miles in New York harbor.
 Brigadier-GeneraI George M. Cole the adJutant-general. c. N. G.. gave
 a 1ulcneon party at the Allyn House Hartford. Tuesday noon to the Uni. ted States army and C. N. G. officer; who participated in the recent cayaIr1 maneuvers at Hampton.
 All over Connecticut people are pro.
 testing against the boost in the pric, I of foodstuffs, which they claim ar, | nelng brought about unjustIy by mer , chants The Connecticut members O.
 congress are aroused and will do al they can to remedy the condition.
 The annual reunion of the 2nd Conn Heavy Artillery and the 18th Conn
 Infantry vii be held in Terryvill,
 Friday, September II. The bushes
 meeting will probably be held at tfr,
 town hall at Il o'clock. The socia
 session will continue throughout tn, day.
 A large majority of the 162 member
 of the First company, Governors Foo
 Guard, have signifed their willingness
 to go to Baltimore for the 6Sta,
 Spangled Banner centennial, and a
 meeting this week, the major par
 of the arrangements for the trip wer
 agreed upon.
 Announcement is made that th
 second annual reunion of the Wilco,
 family and allied families in this stat
 will be held at Hartford on Angus
 26, 27, and 2S, in the parish house c Center church. A cordial invita- tiol
 has been issued to all members of1th family or of any family allied by bloc.
 or marriage to be present on this oc