Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-01

VARIOUS MATTE
The moon is in It's last quarter this
nlcrning.
Cool weather is sending tourists
home from Vermont and Canada
A band Of gypsies came to Norwich
from Michigan Tuesday morning.
Cool nights are causing the hydran-
geas about town to turn pink.
The test moonlight nights in Sep
TENDER are from the 22nd to the 27th.
September begins with q day just
thirteen hours and thirteen minutes
long.
August went out with a low temper
ATTIRE suggesting the advent of au-
tunnn.
Joseph Perkins has harvested a fine
crop of peaches from his farm in
Flanders.
The evenings are bit too cool to
suit owners of pleasure craft, who find
river trips chilly.
Members of the Norwich Golf club
are greatly enjoying the pleasant days
at the clubhouse.
The reunion of the Second Connecti-
cut Hervy Artillery is to be held in
Thomaston. September IL.
Fishing for snapper blues is the
thing off the shore towns. One man
caught 800 Saturday morning.
Several from here motored to Wes-
terly Tuesday, to see the buildings
damaged by fire Monday evening.
Henry Muller left on Sunday night
for New York, where he will place his
son, Henry, Jr., for treatment for his
eyes.
BY the new law. the duck hunting
season does not open today, September
1st. as formerly, but on the first of
October.
Eastern Connecticut towns will be
represented at the meeting of the
State Saengerbound at New Britain,
Labor day.
The Grand Lodge convention of the
International Order of Good Tempiars
win be held in Ansonia on Monday
September 6.
The mckinley Avenue A. M. E. Zion
church viii have it's annual excursion
to Atlantic Beach Thursday, going by
trolley at 9.45 a. m---Adv.
The planet Mars will be morning
star until the middle of September;
then both evening and morning star
until the end of the year.
A stalk of ensilage corn grown by
Charles Browning, of Plain Hill and
Is liz feet tall. attracted attention at
Preston Bros store Tuesday,
Anna Warner Bailey chapter, D. A.
R.. will hold open house at the Groton
Monument house September 8. the an
niversary of the battle Of Groton
Heights.
William Webster Of Ashaway, has
been suffering from blood poisoning
in his hand as the result of having
been bitten by his horse two weeks
ago, while feeding the animal.
The eastern Connecticut members Of
the last legislature have all been re-
minded of and some are planning to
attend the annual legislative reunion
at Momaugin. near New Haven, today,
Sept. l.
The Misses Goodrich have ANNOUNCE
ed the marriage of their niece. Bertha
Wednesday. August rs, at Chestnut
Hill. They will be home after Oc-
tober /.
After having spent considerable of
the summer in Maine, Charles D. Hine,
secretary Of the state board of edu-
cation, formerly Of Norwich, has again
taken up his work at the capitol in
Hartford.
Miss Ruth E. Cranwell. 80, died Fri
day in Norwich. She was formerly a
resident Of Oxford, Conn. The funeral
was held Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock with services in st. Peters
church, Oxford. Burial was in OK
ford
In connection with the closing Of the
Universalist church Of Middletown
while the church has some funds of
it's own the edifice itself belongs to
the Universalist state convention, al
though the local church has the Use
OF 1t.
Clerk of the Court Lyman T. Tingier
Of Rockville, has received word from
Judge William L. Bennett, who is to
preside at the September term of the
Tolland county superior court, that the
| opening short calendar will be held on
Friday. September 10.
The 21st annual convention of the
| Junior Mechanics will be held at Mid
| dletown, September 20. It is expect
| ed that about 100 delegates will be in
| attendance, most OF whom will arrive
| the night before. These early arrivals
Will be entertained at a banquet.
| Forenen in the machine shop OF
the Ship and Engine Co., at Groton
have received notices from the United
States government that no laborers
workmen or machinists may be en-
| ployed on any government work for a
period exceeding eight hours day
The raising the the submarine FL
! which sank in the vicinity of Homo
lulu several months ago, is of East
| ern Connecticut interest, as Ira Stark
a former Noank boy. is one of the di-
vers working on the sunken craft. Mr.
Stark has been in the navy for the
| past nine years.
Oyster dealers in Connecticut re.
port that the oyster set this year I.
| almost complete failure. They b1am,
| the heavy storms Of July and August
| which washed the spawn OFF the shells
Some Of the planters think. however
that September 10 10 time enough K
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