Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-14
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Norwich, Saturday. Aug. Is 1915.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
Hartfords railroad station destroyed
by 1re q year ago, viii be ready Tor
use. again Sept LIST
Theswesteriy Light &sPower Co. has
declared the regular quarterly div1-
dend Of I per cent on its common
stock.
Thomas Hiram Pollard died at his
home in Brooklyn, after long illness,
aged 81. Mr.. Pollard was a former
resident Of Mystic
Bishop John ]. Milan has received
letter Of thanks for gift of $1,000
from the Hartford diocese to the Po-
lish Victims Relief.
The forty seventh annual fair Of the
Danbury Agricultural society will be
held at the Danbury fair grounds dur
ing the week Of Oct. 4-9.
Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pfclford
Twenty applications have been re-
ceived by the civil service commission
ers from persons desiring to take the
test IOf D11SOn 4CCGQOanIS,
DR.. Frederick n. Sykes, president of
the Connecticut College for Women,
arrived in New London, Thursday, to
establish a permanent home.
Mrs ]. A Phflfbrfck, a guest at the
Griswold, was hostess at a putting"
party on the putting" green Of the
Shenecossett Country club Thursday
afternoon. \
Schooner yacht C1arissa, which has
Just finished repairs at the New Lon
don Marine Iron Works, left Thursday
bound east, as did also the sloop yacht
Quo Vadis.
Howard r. Hill Of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Trinity Is, is in Hartford for a few
April to be assistant librarian at Trim
ity college.
Connecticut statute revision COM
mittee which was raped so hard
because certain big fellows did not
get a job on it. is now hard at work
revising laws.
Do not fail to hear Bishop William
A. Quayle, who will lecture at the
night and preach Sunday morning.
adv.
Leopold Aarrents, inspector Of arms
for the Belgian army, has arrived in
New London, accompanied by his wife
and has taken the Dorsey cottage at
Ocean Beach.
An attachment for oars has been
invented that enables a man to face
in the direction in which he is row
ing and operate them with both his
hands and feet
On Friday. Lawrence, the four
months-old son Of Helen Wagstrom
and Frank Curran of % Forest street.
died, after a few days illness of sum-
mer complaint.
After the concert Wednesday eve
ming at Ocean Beach, a motor boat
going out from the dock landed on
the rocks between the Neptune Park
| rocks and the pier.
The Connecticut State Bar associa-
ton held its annual outing at the
Gr1swold hotel Thursday, when about
so members from all parts Of the
state were present.
man and beast The temperature was
| more than 80 degrees and there was
enough humidity in the atmosphere to
| make everyone perspire.
William Knowles of Fall River, a
| weaver, aged sc, fell from a trestle
| at Midway Thursday night and suf-
fered a fracture OF the right leg be-
tween the knee and ankle.
Smoke the best-Krohn's special CT
gar, manufactured by Rudy. Try one;
| only cents. The best in town.-Adv.
In cases where husband and wife
| are accidentally killed together the
| common law presumes that the man,
being the stronger, outlived the wo-
man. no matter for how short time.
The suite comprising the insurance
commissioners offices at the Capitol is
| being renovated. All the wood work
| is being newly vanished and the
carpets and rooms are being cleaned
The Ecclesiastical society of the
| Groton> Congregational church, in a
| special session in the vestry of the
church approved a subscription OF
$500 toward the purchase of Slocomh
! park.
Principal among the out-of -the-cfty
| republicans from without the state al
the big Republican club outing and
| field day Saturday at Bridgeport, will
be Hon. John w. Weeks, OF Massa-
| chusettS.