Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 At present there are s4 patients at The Backuse hospital.
 Regular meeting of K. of c. tonight. | First degrees-adv.
 The best moonlight nights in July will be from the 18th to the 2sth.
 Lyme strawberry growefs report that the yield fell far short of last year.
 The New Haven road is to put on a number of special holiday trains on Monday.
 Dr. ID. J. shahan has changed his office from SIT to 326 Main street, Marion building.-adv.
 The Wide Awake Cadets of St. James, Episcopal parish, Poquetanuck,, are now uniformed.
 The summer excursions from points north. to Watch Hill and Block Is- land, begin next Thursday.
 Thames lodge, No. 2s, I. O. O. F.. of Montville has made plans for a social evening after installation, July 1S
 The Yale tutoring school. known as the Roxbury school. is to open it's sessions at Gales Ferry about August, 1st.
 Devotions for the members of the, Sacred Heart league, are to be held in St. Patrick's church this (FridaE) evening.
 There is to be a meeting of the State Board of Veterinary Registra- ton and Examination, Tuesday, July 6, in Hartford.
 Bank workers put in a long day Thursday, the first of the month, of the quarter, the half of the year and so near the holiday. As one of the effects of the war, state hardware dealers report 50 per cent. increase in the wholesale price of brass goods.
 The heavy rain. which began just after Il p. m. Wednesday and con- tinued during the night, was of great benefit 0 fields and gardens.
 There was an attendance of sev- eral hundred at the convention of the Ashford Sunday School association, held at South Wilmington, Wednesday.
 As in former seasons, the well kept grounds about the plant of the Nor wich Nickel works, on Chestnut street, are conspicious, with handsome flower beds, etc.
 John Keith of Union. has made a good record in the chicken matching business this spring. Having set ten hens on 150 eggs, had hatch of 134 chicks.
 Commencing Saturday the Shore Line Electric railway is to put in ser vice half hour schedule between New London and Crescent Beach on the East Lyme division. The Rockville Christian Endeavor union will hold field day at Vernon Center Monday. The afternoon will l be spent in sports with a basket lunch at 5.30 o'clock. A sunset meeting will | be held.
 MT. and Mrcus L. Trail of Grotor are to entertain July at the annual picnic of the Marquardt family. The | affair, which has been held yearly for some time, is one of the Social events of the season. A stone weighing 2S tons was ship 1 ped to Washington from Mantle to be 1 used as part of a monument. It came l from Malnati's quarry and took 2 | quiring eight horses to draw it. II There was an attendance of Is a Wednesdays outing of the Progress | siv Missionary club at the cottage O
 Mrs. Franklin H. Brown, at Gale
 Ferry. Lunch followed the bushes
 meeting and there was music durin!
 the afternoon. \ Miss Angie Perkins% daughter of MI
 and Mrs. William O. Perkins of Gro
 ton. and James Henry Dobbins o Daytona, Fla, were married at tn
 home of the brides parents Wednes
 day evening at o'clock by Rev George R. Atha.
 A Stafford Springs, man, Angus Pantel has been committed to tn
 Norwich State hospital by Judge Fis of the probate court. Pantel had
 mania for working around lawns an had taken temporary charge of tn
 grounds at several places without tn
 consent of the owners.
 | A former Norwich clergyman, Rex
 Felix J. O'Neill. of Stafford Spring.
 has written a new hymn, When Ev
 ening Comes. for which he has als
 composed the music. Organists pre-
 dict that the piece will find wide ia vor as a funeral hymn.