Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-06
VARIOUS MATTERS

All feature films at Colonial today
The sale Of school books began
briskly Saturday.
The state normal schools will open |
the fall term Wednesday.
AT Snybrook Point, Fenwick hail |
has closed for the summer.
The latest census or the Norwich
State Hospital showed 1888 patients.
A number Of families will leave the
Willimantic Camp ground after to-
day.
Expresses running in two and three
Sunday.
The big Labor parade in New Haven
today will attract a number of specta-
tors from here.
Many. Of the cottagers ana campers
at Gardner Lake viii return to their
city homes Tuesday.
Christian Hansen, 81. died at Fishers
Island Thursday. The funeral was
held Sunday afternoon.
Holiday travellers found Saturday
one or the warnlest and most uncom-
Portable days of the season.
Stop at Fagan's Smoke Shop at 16a
Main street for your good cigars.-adv.
At winsted, Mrs. Roger Brown has
bought the house at No. Hillside
place from j. H. Holbrook Of Norwich.
The New London and Hartford ex-
press train made its last trip up the
Valley branch Saturday morning for
this season.
Beginning wednesday evening, the
Hebrew festival Of New Years will
be celebrated and will continue Fri
day evening.
The annual session of the Grand
lodge OF Connecticut OF the Knights
Of Pythias will be held in Bridgeport
November 16.
The Pequot casino will close on oc-
tober 4. The dining room aat the ca
sino will be closed September Is. This
has been d good season.
The mud which has accumulated
/ in the ferry slip on the Groton side
| Is being dredged out by lighter sta
toned alongside the slip.
The Bradley Street Mission at New
| London Is resaning Fall activities and
Captain Charles T. Potter, OF Norwich
in announced to speak Thursday night
WAiie a number of Connecticut
| towns have trouble with elm BEETLES
| this year. Norwich trees have shown
little evidence Of serious damage
/ from that source.
A Mystic young woman, Miss Cen
eva Rathbuh has been engaged to
teach in the Center Grammar school,
North Stonihgton, during the coming
year.
Wednesday and Thursday, this
| week, the New London Association Of
Baptist churches will convene with the
FIRST Church Of Waterford, Rev. Percy
| Wolfenden, pastor
The. marriage of Miss Katherine
Frances GildersIeeve and Charles
4 Lewis Lyon will take place Wednes-
| day evening. September Is. at the
Saybrook lighthouse.
| DR.. Joseph r Townsend OF New Ha-
ven, secretary of the state board of
health has gone to Rochester, N. Y,
to attend q meeting OF the America
can Public Health association.
Norwich relatives of Jacob LAM
learn that his wife and daughter have
| left Florence and Joined him at their
home In Bressia, Italy. which is taken
to mean that conditions are safe there
In nearly all the churches the reg
ular services, which were dispensed
with during the summer months, were
resumed Sunday and the pastors re-
turned from their vacations, occu-
pied their respective pnlpits.
Clarence NJ Thompson of Hartford
secretary Of the Connecticut Prison
| association is to keep a card index OF
their places OF residence, and will at
ternut to keep in constant touch with
them.
The new 2. NJ. c. A. building being
erected at the corner of Meridian
and Church streets, New London, viii
not be opened October l, as has beer
intended. It Is claimed now that the
building viii cost about $4,000 more
than has been estimated.
Four new officers will report al
Fort 81. @. Wright within a few days
Three of the officers who have beer
ordered to the post are Second Lieu
tenants HILL Jones and Haskell, WIKI
were graduated from the West Poini
Military Academy in June.
III We are drawing near to the time
| OF Sun-Spot maximum. The astron.
omer who examines the suns dis
| will almost surely notice several spot.
upon its surface, and the probability
is that few OF these interesting OBJ
jects will be unusually large.
ii The United States CivIl Service
commission announces an examina
| ton September Is for filling two va
cancies. marine fireman, one on tn
steamer Pickering, and one On tn
| steamer Ayres, Quartermaster corp.
New London, at a salary of $76s.
Ill Invitations have been issued t
the wedding OF Miss Katherine Egal
daughter Of Chief of State Polio
4 Thomas r. Egan ana Mrs. Egan 4
Hartford, and Michael J. Sullivan I
New London. The marriage will TAX
place at st. Joseph's cathedral, Hart
ford, September IA.
Horace johnson, % years old, tn
| weather prophet of Middle Haddan
wa sable this summer to make his an
| nuai trop to Block Island, where b
has been ejoying himself recently HI
daughter wished to accompany hin
but he declined to be bothered wit
feminine company he said.
Miss Clara Newcomb, daughter g
L 70 ~, LII