Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-26

The Connecticut-state schampaonsflip
tennis tournamentf1s tosbegin on the
courts Of the Country; club lat Norfolk
on August 3.
East Central Pomona grange, No.
8, Is to hold q manual field day and
picnic on the lawn of Vernon grange
hall August 3.
Heptasophs meeting tonight. Inn
portant business, reports from : SUI
preme conciave meeting, discuss -ont-
ting. smoker.-adv.
A canning demonstration lecture
Is to - held Tuesday at Litchheld,
under the supervision OF the Litchfield
County Farm Bureau. The s1ecture
will be by a canning expert from
Storrs.
The location OF the Soldiers, smonu-
ment to be erected according ito the
provisions OF the will of the late Rob
ert Gray In honor Of the Civil War
will be left to the discretion OF the
trustees.
An engineer known here, Riley e.
Phillips, has just celebrated so years,
continuous service on the New York.
New Haven and Hartford railroad.
Mr.. Phillips was born July 8, 1886. I'm
Westport, Conn.
K George Frltts of Quaker Hill, is
drilling an artesian well at Groton
Long Point. The weI is already 149
feet deep and drilling will be continu-
ed until a flow of 40 to 50egallons a
minute is obtained.
At the New London hospital swhere
Miss Ethel Worth, of Norwich is a
typhoid patient, 1t was stated satur-
day that the fever had left her Friday
and for the first time In i've weeks
her condition is considered encouag-
ing.
This week County-Agent r. C. War
ner, who has been instrumental in Sc
curing an Amherst professor to ad-
dress the dairy farm association, is to
spend the time in PoQuonoc and Gro
ton. visiting the farmers in the Vi
cinity.
]. A Isham Of Columbia picked this
season from q piece OF ground 26 by
255 feet, practically one-eighth of an
acre, over 700 quarts or % bushels of
berries for which Mr.. Isham realized
$71.se. after supplying the family
needs.
Sunday evening the members of the
Holy Name society met in the base
ment chapel Of st. Patrick's church.
marching to the home of their late
member, William p. Butler, where
prayers were offered for the repose Of
his soul.
In theNew London police court Isaac
Hanna Of Quaker Hill was fined So and
costs by Judge Colt for using profane
and foul language while on the 7.15
Norwich trolley Thursday night. Han
ma was unable to pay the fine, and
went to Jail.
Wv
II. Johnson. deputy warden Of Sing
Sing prison and personal friend Of
Warden Thomas Mott Osborne, handed
in his resignation Saturday to become
head of the Connecticut State Reforma-
tory at Cheshire.
The menhaden fishing steamers
have been taken to West Mystic to be
laid up. The scarcity of menhaden is
said to be the reason as the boats have
been running at loss. TIE en-
gineers are to remain, but the crews
have been discharged.
At Fishers Island every Sunday is
boat ract day for then the nine small
sailing boats, all duplicates OF the de-
July and August cup. The course Is
laid out in triangle and Is about two
and a half miles In length.
An EulngIOn correspondent notes
that William Coggswell. e. Carlton
Pease. Harold J. Patric. William
Leacher and Lisle West left Saturday
for Groton Long Point to spend the
week camping near the cottage which
the young women Of the 7. L. B. c..
will occupy.
At the same time a hearing was
being held in Norwich Thursday be-
fore the board of engineers for rivers
and harbors in regard to Deepen
ing the channel of the Thames river,
public hearing was being held at
Norris Cove by Major q. B. Pilisbury,
United States district engineer.
According to post ONCE authorities.
II people would place a return ad-
dress on all articles sent through fhs
mail there wocld be less trouble both
for them and for the post Office au-
thorities, and many articles not suff1-
GENTLY well tied for a long tourney
could be returned to the sender to be
protected.
Instead OF asking Miss Fannie Il.
Perry to return next year, the South
west School committee, Hartford has
engaged Charles Edwin Blake of
Brooklyn, Conn, to succeed her as
principal OF the school. In June Miss
Perry threatened to resign unless three
of the twelve teachers Of the school
we're asked to retire.
Joseph, CarIevalle Going 20 Mortified.