Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-18

Norwich. Friday Sept. IS, 1914.
 VARIOUS MATTERS
 The ensf1age corn about the coun- t1y looks fine for so short a season.
 Columbus day, Oct. 18th. is the next Monday.
 The October meeting of Faith Trumbull Chapter. D. A. R.. is to be Peace meeting.
 Don't fail to hear the band con cert at Mohegan park Sunday by Tubbs' band.-Adv.
 The supreme lodge of the Shepherds of Bethlehem will meet in New Ha- ven. Sept. as. 2s and 30.
 It Is noted by the Stafford Press that Mrs. T. R. Prentice of Anston is the guest of her parents. Mir. and Mrs. Louis Helm.
 be held in the town hall at Union next week. Old home day will be ob- served the saHe day at the same place.
 At Rock Meadow, Holland county, the amount of oats. threshed this sea son includes: Myron Heck had 1S9 bushels: George Heck had 127 bush els; Adslbert Agard had 1G5 bushels. The second quarterly conference has already been held at the West ThoTnp- son Methodist church, Rev. c. G. Scrivener of Norwich. presiding there at the parsonage Wednesday of last lweke.
 At Garner Lake, both camps of Brooklyn. IN. Y. boys have closed and the members have returned to their homes. The only cottage remaining open at the lake is the Phillips cot tage.
 MT. and Mrs. Addison Dimock, of Wilmington, are to observe their golden wedding anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 18th. Mrs. Dinock was Esther Brown. of prominent Jewett City family.
 Professional friends from Eastern Connecticut were i'll Providence Thursday to attend the funeral of Dr. John A. oKeefe. 51. prominent physician, who died Tuesday from heart disease.
 Thursdays Waterbury Republican said: Rev. Hugh Traenor, pastor of the Sacred Heart church, who has been confined to his home with ill., ness for the past two weeks. is again able to be about.
 Rev. and Mrs ". F. Buck of Staf ford Springs leave this week for a automobile trip through parts of New York state and Pennsylvania visitin- briefly their former homes They go with Mir. and Mrs. A. T. Miner of New London.
 The meeting of the Eastern Cor recticut branch of the Woanan's Board of Foreign Missions. held Tuesday a+ Arlington was attended by Mrs Will liam G. Dawley. Miss Elizabeth Hun tington and Miss Elizabeth Pullen, from Norwich.
 A Saybrook correspondent writes: The Elliott family of New York city who have been residing at the Con- verse cottage. Maple avenue, this William F. Converse of New York is staying there this month.
 The autumn meeting of the New England Federation of Natural His rory Societies is to be held in Wor- cester in Horticultural hall. Sept. 2s ands26. An exhibition will be held in connection with the meeting and ad- dresses will be given the opening night.
 Flag dealers in the state report that since the beginning Of the war there has heen an unprecedented demand for the flags and colers Of the war ring nations. These flags are being purchased by Europeans. foreign clubs and societies and college and high school students.
 The Berkeley Divinity school, Mid dletown, has opened with an entering class of F men, the largest for many years. and a total enrolment of 27 students. The new class includes five men from the last graduating class at Trinity college, and r Episcopal dioceses are represented at the school.
 Mill men hereabouts have been no- tihed that the dinner of the National Association Of Cotton Manufacturers. in conjunction with the ninety seventh meeting of that body at the Hotel As- pinwall. Lenox, Mass. Sept. 29 and 30, will come on the evening of the second day. ". P. G. Harding will speak.