Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-14
VARIOUS MATTERS

Even conservative thermometers registered s2 degrees yesterday noon
 On motor or trolley trips through the suburbs the blossoming elderberry shrubs are now noticeable.
 Local people who planted govern ment seeds this season are finding the returns very satisfactory
 The Avery Memorial association Is to have its meeting Friday at the Me- morial grounds at Poquonnoc
 Clearance sale of summer dresses and waists at the Studio Speciality Shop, 62 Church street, Norwich, Conn.
 R. H. Bellows, principal of the Tour tellotte Memorial high school, Thomp- son, and four assistant teachers, have been retained for the coming year.
 The annual reunion of St Cesaire college, of which there are a number of alumni in Eastern Connecticut, is to be held at Ocean Beach August '.
 A through electric lighted drawing room sleeping. car now leaves Norwich at 5.57 D. m. daily except Saturday, for Brattleboro and Montreal.-ady.
 A dance will be held in Gilman's hall, Bozrahville, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Admission ten cents. Mu- sic by Grady's orchestra of Fitchville. adv.
 Improvements to the R. o. Libbey apartment house on Broadway have been completed, the handsome new -aH4 Is. AI-- l. has been painted chocolate brown, with white trimmings.
 Miss Mary Cowhey, 46, died at the home of her brother, Dennis P. Cow hey, Garfield avenue extension, New o'clock She is survived by her mother and her brother.
 At the next quarterly meeting of the East Lyme Village Improvement society on Aug. ?, in the Congrega- officer of New London, will deliver an illustrated lecture on sanitation.
 The engagement is announced of Edward Cody and Miss Catherine Somers, of State street. MT. Cody s employed as letter carrier The wedding will take place during the
 
 don Globe.
 The trial of Lawyers David and Maxwell Slade of New York, charged with conspiracy in the Oliver Osborne case, may be postponed till fall be- cause of the illness of Judge Rus sell. The Shades once lived in New London.
 P, H. Ethier will close his store Merchants Day, Thursday, July 15 at 10 a. m.-adv.
 / The handsome souvenirs of the Somerville, Mass. pageant for world peace held July 5, and 2. notes among the officials, Julian R. Dillaby, treasurer and prints the poem. Pa triots of War and Peace, by Bertha Hirsch Baruch.
 A cargo of stone will be taken from Fishers Island as near as possible to the shore of the Gull Island beach and dumped overheard, in order to prevent the heavy surf which has been wash ing away some of the beach, from doing any more damage. A public canning demonstration, by an expert, is to be given on the North Stonington playground, in the rear of the Congregational parsonage, this (Wednesday) afternoon, from 2 to 5 o'clock. The playground exercises will also be conducted as usual John Hunt, IS, of Andover, was con- mitted by Judge Faulkner, to the Con necticut School for Boys, Meriden. un- t1l he is 21. He was found guilty of breaking into the Valley company store, the night of July and stealing revolver and other goods.
 The float belonging to some .of the cottages on the Ocean Beach board walk has been put in it's usual position between the other two rafts The names on the subscription list for the raft include w. H. Hall of South Will lington and L. O. Smith of Norwich
 Clarence P. Knight, steward at the American School for the Deaf in Hart ford for the past IT years, resigned in June and will conduct a small farm near Norwich which he bought in the early spring. MT. and Mrs. Knight moved to their new home last week.
 A special borough meeting has been called for Thursday evening at Groton, to take action upon the recommenda- ton of the board of water and light commissioners advising the sale of the horse and truck of the department and the purchase of an auto truck and
 
 The Ladies Aid society of Pine Grove. Niantie has arranged a list of speakers for the season. Sunday, Mrs Maude B. Torrey of Lincoln. Mass, conducted the services. During the week of July 26 to Aug. 1, Frederick Nicholson of Boston is scheduled to speak.
 At their last meeting the Wide Awake Cadets of St. James church Poquetanuck, elected the following of. ficers; Capt. Harold Broekway; 1st Lieut., Milton Mcclure; End lieuten. ant, Leslie Hardness; Sergeant Charles Brown; Corporal, Raymond | Grady.
 The July number of the White Rio. bon Banner states that Clinton. Stam. lord, New London, East Danbury, Els. sex. East Haven, Middletown, Mil Plain Danbury, Central, East Hamp. l ton and Moodus each contributed two l Collars to the Willard Fund during the last month.
 1 Special sale of waists at s1.oO at the Studio Speciality shop. 52 Churcf | street.-Adv. | The United States civil service corn | mission announces an examination fo,