Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-08


 Norwich. Thursday, July g, 1915.
 HEADQUARTERS The veteran Odd Fellows associa- ton will visit Ocean beach on the 24th.
 A reunion of the Beach families was held at sthe home of Mrs. Edward Pierpont .n Litchheld, Monday.
 Janitor.George Kraft has dahiias in of the Central Baptist church.
 A Sunday School picnic for St. James Episcopal parish at Poque- tanuck is planned for July 17th.
 An addition to the handsome cars in town is that owned by Mrs. Aman- da B. Spalding of Washington street.
 A Columbia farmer. A. s. Frink, ex- hibits rye from his field that meas ures seven feet. nine inches in height.
 The working Girls state association is planning for a carnival at the Va cation house, at Madison. July 2S and
 The funeral of Mrs. E. T. Bates, the wife of the state secretary of the r. M. c. A., took place in New Haven on Tuesday.
 At Watch Hill J. A. Atwood of Wauregan has taken the Arches for the season and his family is already settled there.
 Farmers say corn is backward as the days and particularly the nights have been so cold. It is well rooted and is dark green in color.
 The hedge has been clipped and the rambler roses are in bloom in the neatly kept grounds at the Central Fire station. always well cared for
 The Meriden Record notes that John Swain is in Norwich with his horse Friday" and will drive it in the mid- summer racing events next Satur- day.
 Traffic over the New Haven road for the holidays was heavier than it has been for years over the Fourth. This is the report that comes from the railroad headquarters.
 This week marked the last legal ap- pearance of the dangerous fire balloon in these parts. A legislative act, which WILL pSCQIuG RII6CLlNG AuBuSC l, places them on the outlaw list for the future.
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter Wheeler of West Avon entertained on the holiday the various members of the Gladwin family. The guests included Mir. and Mrs. Bardweu Gladwin and daughters, Ruby and Inez. of Plainfield.
 Dr. and Mrs. J. c. Taylor of Quaker Hill spent the week end and Fourth motor camping along the Merrimac river. They used compact auto tents and camped each night at some fa- yorable location along the river.
 Tn Ellington, c. P. Nicholson sold about 1,5o0 day-old chicks the past season and matched out 4.667 for his own use. He expects his sales of the sea&on, he having already sold about 400.
 School authorities have received mo- tice that conference on the extension of industrial education, or vocational training, in the public and private schools of this country will be held in the Hotel Biltmore, New York, from Sept. 23 to Oct, ?.
 The New London common council has received a bill from Benno Spitz,
 
 Parade, for damage done a few weeks ago when deer jumped through a plate glass door and ran amuck in his stors. The bill is $32.
 According to orders announced on Wednesday Major A. Hero, IT,, c. A. C.. is transferred from duty on the staff of Commanding General, South Atlantic Coast artillery district, and assigned to duty as commander of Fort Terry, effective about August 5.
 The American opthalmoiogicaI eso- eiety, q branch of the American Con- gress of Physicians and Surgeons has finished holding its annual convention at the Griswold, Eastern Point It was decided that the convention of 1916 should be held in Washington, D. c.
 As result of the resignation in Groton of Miss Angie Perkins, whose marriage with James Dobbfns took place last week, Miss Amelia Fergu- son. who formerly taught the sub primary school will take the first grade at the opening of school in Sep tenber.
 Says the Hartford Courant: Build ing Inspector Francis M. Mclaughlin issued a permit Tuesday to c. D, Crocker to build an addition to the S6AG6C OA G1IIlIId E. OFOCk6T In the rear of No. S01 Albany avenue. It will be twelve by twenty feet and will cost about SIS.
 The civil service commission an- nounces for July 27 an examination for metalurgical chemist, male, to fill a vacancy in the Ordnance department at large. Frankfort Arsenal, Phifadel- phia. Penn, at $1,S00 a year. The sub Jects are: Education, publication or thesis and experience.
 The jury commissioners for Holland county, Edwin c. Pinney of Stafford, Llewellyn J. Storrs of Mansfield and Lyman T. Tingier of Rockville, will meet at the office of the last named in Rockville on Monday. July 12 to re- wise the jury lists submitted by the town boards of selectmen.
 Twenty-two druggists from various places in the state attended a hearing before Dairy and Food Commissioner Frank H. Stantmueller and the state board of pharmacy at the state cap itol. Tuesday. called to explain the possession or sale of certain below standard pharmaceutical prescriptions
 TRIED TO OPEN TILL. The Bell Rang and a Daylight Theft
 Was Rolled.