Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-16
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MAI lERS
The weather for the past week has
hit the coal trade hard. 4
The continued hot weather is proving
weakening to the sick and aged.
A new timetable of the New Haven
railroad for the winter will be out the
last OF the month.
Miss Buckley's millinery opening
Thursday and Friday, Sept. Is and II.
Ladies cordially inviteds--Adv.
Next week Thursday evening. Sept.
%. is to be given up to Second church
night at the Second Congregational
church. Norwich.
TwentySsix pairs of oxen and steers
Fin two long strings passed through
Haddam en- route to the Berlin fair
They were owned iu-Lyme.
Internal revenue agents are about
the state looking over the different
places of business to ascertain If the
revenue law is being complied with.
riers Of Branford will entertain the
state carriers at the summer home of
r. F. D. Carrier No. l, Irwin w. Nor
ton. at Indian Neck.
We invite you to our fall opening
Of new autumn millinery, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, Sept. Is, 16, II.
The Misses Grigoire, Thayer Bldg,
Franklin square.-Adv.
DIR. Arthur C. Heublein of Hartford
has returned home after a short stay
at his summer home at Eastern Point
Mrs. Heublein will remain until the
latter part of the month.
A large number of counterfeit buffalo
nickels are in circulation in this state.
Some of the banks reported have a
large number of counterfeit. buffalo
ntekels detected and rejected.
| William Dulles, best known as a
manufacturer who developed wire glass
used as fire protection in large build
ings, died Tuesday of heart disease at
Fishers Island in his 4Sth year.
| The shore dinner pavilion at Ocean
Beach will close for the season Fri
| day. The other pavilion will also be
closed the last Of the week. the lunch
| room having already been closed.
A family party of seventeen, ir;clud-
Ing relatives from Norwich and Wa
terford, was entertained Tuesday by
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Comstcck, at
| their bungalow at Ocean Beach.
The September Parish Visitor of st.
James Episcopal church, Poquetanuck,
says: Grateful acknowledgements is
made of books received from Miss
Ellen and Miss Lucy Geer of Norwich.
| A NEEDING bee and business meet
ing of the Mantle Public Library asso-
citation was held at Miss Anne M.
Bonds Tuesday afternoon. About 80
volumes were repaired, some being re-
bound.
Stonington lobster fishermen are
complaininggo of the scarcity of Holsters,
which are now commanding a high
price, and many of the dealers have
brought their gear ashore for the
winter.
At card party and tea given at the
| Inn cottage at Lyme Monday afternoon
Mrs. ]. Harper Bonnell of New York
announced the engagement of her
daughter Beatrice to Waldo Banning
| of Lyme.
POSTMASTER Thomas F. Higgins
| of Terryville has been appointed ad-
mfnistrator of the estate of his brother,
DR.. Joseph J. Higgins who died recent
ly in New York and who was a broth
er of M. C. Higgins of Norwich.
| There were ten in attendance at
! Wednesdays meeting of Comfort cir
/ Gle of the Kings Daughters, held with
| Mrs. George W. Guard, of Washing
i ten street. Mrs. A. T. Utley. the lead
er, came up from her Neptune park
Il cottage 70 presto.
A former Jewett City pastor, Rev
Edward Potter, who assists H H
Spooner of the State Temperance So
ciety, and is an active worker in the
field. has been working in the cause OF
temperance at the Congregational
church In Westbrook-
II Pamphlets containing all the fish
and game laws passed at the last ses-
sion of the legislature and laws passed
previously while are still in effect
have been printed and are ready fol-
distribution at the Office Of the state
secretary in the capitol
| Mrs. Harriet Mcclellan of Atlanta
Ga, is the guest of her cousins, the
Misses Bindloss in New London. Mrs
Mcclellan Is the mother of the late
Mrs. Theodore Burnley of Washington
the founder and first president of the
National Congress of Mothers
The New Haven County Improve.
ment league and farm bureau has Sc.
cured the services of A. J. Brundag,
and Miss Estella Sprague of Storr,
college for a school Of canning Satur.
day. Sept. %. Two sessions will b,
held in the Chamber of Commerce hall
The total asked for expenses OF tn,
coming year at Groton exceeds 81, 600
an increase of about $4,000 over tn,
budget of last year, due largely to ad
dttional expenses in connection witt
schools, highways and the outside poo
and insane. A tax of Is mills will b.
asked.
OF the 1853 towns in Connecticut, IS
viii hold annual or BIENNIAL election
on Oct. 4, less than three weeks from
now. The towns that will not hol
elections at this time are Ansonie
Bridgeport, Derby, Hartford, Manga
tuck. New Britain, New Haven an
Stamford.