Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-04
VARIOUS MATTERS


September is the favored month for
parties to Lantern Hill.
Students at Mortified and sufheld
will leave town early next week.
The Morgan lot near the sanatorium
is being cleared of brush and stone.
The state convention of the w C. T..
U. is to be held in New Haven Sept.
30th and Oct. LIST
Since the first of the month many
summer boarders have left Montville,
Chesterfield and Bozrah.
Mary Pickford at the Colonial thea
tire today.-adv.
High mass in St. Patrick's church
will not be resumed until the second
Sunday of September, the 18th.
A Plainfeld patient, Mrs Edward
Belisle, who was taken to Backus hos
pital last week, is comfortable.
At Packer, Miss Strong of Colchester
has been engaged to teach another
year. School begins next Tuesday.
Coast survey steamer photographer,
Is now doing survey work around
Block Island.
Former Congressman Edwin W. Hig-
gins has been a successful peach
grower this season at his Massapeag
summer place.
Harry Hoffman of the artist colony
at Old Lyme has been awarded a gold
medal for his exhibit at the Pan
American exposition at San Francisco.
1t has the aroma Krohn's Special
Cigar. Try one.-Adv.
Blacklist are. becoming plentiful off
fishermen caught over 80 one day this
week. the largest weighing L.
pounds.
During August the New London I'M
ion of painters increased its member
ship 100 per cent, 10 candidates having
been given the obligation within the
past two weeks.
Tug Miles Standish has towed the
P. r. R. barge No. 703 from Norwich,
where she finished discharging her
cargo of coal, to midstream in the
New London harbor.
At 8 O'Clock Friday. in St. Patricks
church, relatives and friends assisted
at an anniversary high mass of re-
QUEEN sung by Rev. ]. H Broderick
for Mary Van Buren,.
The first Friday masses in St. Pat
rick's church yesterday were read at
$50 by Rev. Myles P. Calvin and at Z
by Rev. Francis ]. Kuster, many hun
dreds attending both services.
At canning demonstration at
Woodbury. this week. the work was
done by Miss NJ. E. Sprague of Storrs
and A. ]. Brundage, connected with
the United States department. of agri-
culture.
The September White Ribbon Ban
ner has a memorial tribute to Mrs.
Sarah A Austin of Scotland. One of
her three daughters is Mrs. Mary A.
Gallup. state recording secretary of the
w. c. T. U.
A navy order Friday announced the
transfer of Rear Admiral c. w. Pond.
| commander in chief, Pacific reserve
fleet. to -commandant, Portsmouth, y.
H, yard. Admiral Pond is a native of
Brooklyn, Conn.
The recent general assembly enacted
| a law which makes it imperative upon
| those who wish to advertise on bill
| boards to procure a license from the
| secretary Of state, and it provides a
penalty for it's violation.
The grange at Groton has arranged
| a straw ride for it's members Sept. IS.
| The grangers will go to Ledyard
the degree on several candidates, and
| the degree team Of Groton grange will
be in charge.
The teachers in the schools of FL
lington for the coming year include
Miss Gertrude Mullen of Norwich, Miss
Helen Gilbert of Hebron, Miss Ida
Huntington of Mansfield. Miss Lizzie
/ Chapman of Groton and Miss Josephine
| Hollowell of Norwich.
The state tuberculosis commission
has sent notices to the first selectmen
of the towns of Berlin, Mansfield
Simsbury and Soners to make theil
! reports Of examinations of almshouses
These are the only towns whose June
reports have not been received.
Groton's traffic policeman, E. G
Black, who has handled the heavy
summer traffic at the junction of Fer.
ry, Thames and School streets, will
remain on duty for at least two weeks
longer, and that period may be ex-
tended if the press of traffic warrants
Rev. c. A. Northrop of Norwich
spoke at the Plainfield Congregations
church Sunday morning. In speaking
OF the present great war he said: I'VE
all want peace. but lasting peace only
GENES when the great fight has beer
fought to the fnish."-Moosup Press
Timothy Dwight Coleman, 90, who
died at his home, rs Kosciusko street
Brooklyn. n. Y, Tuesday, was buried
in Englewood, n. J., Thursday. Mr.
Coleman was born in South Coventry
of Revolutionary stock, being a de-
| scendant on his mothers side of thu
Grant family of which General U. S
Grant was a member.
OBITUARY.