Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-08-13
'VARIouSsMATTERS

The Ladies' Benevolent society of
the Groton Heights baptist church
held an all-day outing att the Golden
Spur Wednesday.
Steamer wyandotte, owned by the
Montauk Steamboat Company was IN
spected Wednesday by inspectors
Whitney and Stewart.
Tho Thirteenth regiment. New York
National guard, leaves Fort Wright
on Sunday, having spent the past two
weeks in camp at the fort.
Only fresh ish today at Powers
Bros.-adv.
Gen: Harry E.sHodges. district COM
mander Of the North Atlantic Coast
Artillery corps, has arrived at Fort
H. G. Wright on his annual tour Of
inspection.
Pomona oranges. Patrons Of Husband
~, held their joint field day Wednes-f
day at the John K, Babcock farm In
Old Mystic.
The coast and geodetic survey
steamer photographer, which is do
ing survey work at Block Island. is
expected to come into New London
once a week
Horace whiterreceived a~painful in
jury to one eye Tuesday afternoon
while at work in the machine shop
at Midway. fiyingssteel chip striking
him in the optic.
Alive and boiled Holsters today at
Powers Bros.-adv.
The huckleberry season is over.
From now on they will have a tenden-
cy to be worTny. Only few of the
later binds hAaT7 nhfaipa n - 7a.v,
ing the past week.
After the huckleberry. season comes
that Of the high vine blackberry. The
moisture this summer, has been fvery
helpful for berries. and they aretun-
usually large and juicy.
The settlement Of the estate Off. NJ.
Horton, the ice cream man. shows that
the 800 shares of his concern were
valued for distribution. by previous
agreement at $S.S25 for each share.
Stockholders representing Is per
cent of the Mantle Menhaden OH aand
ton, have asked for appointment of q
receiver in the snperiorFcourt inSNor-
witch.
Schooner yacht Elena, owned by
Commodore Morton F.. Plant and char
tered for the season by Senator and,
Mrs. George NJ. Landerssof the Pequot,
sailed west from New London Wed
nesday.
Beginning Tuesday, August IT and
continuing until the t29th the annual
cruise of the Connecticut Naval Mill
tia will be held on the battleship Ken-
lucky, and viii be to fthe Bahama Is
lands.
Do not fail to hear Bishops william
A. Quayle, who will lecture at the
Willimantic Camp Ground. Saturday
night and preach Sunday 5mornings-
adv.
This week finds more visitors at
Crescent Beach than att any time
during the season. They are making
the most Of the sunshine and gblne sky,
which for some time were siittle in
evidence.
State Auditor W. P. Baileysof Bethel,
who recently lost his left arm below
the elbow in a trolley car accident at
Danbury, was at the State Capitol
Wednesday for brief visit for the
frs time.
Plans for the introduction OF mill
tary training in the Providence high
schools with the opening of the school
year next month are being formulated
by the high school committee Of the
school board.
Although the meeting Is three
months off much interest is already
being manifested in the state session
Of the Daughters of the American
Revolution for which Bridgeport will
extend hospitality.
of the grand lodge of Elks, wei known
to many members Of the local lodge,
will be the guest Of honor at the club
house of the Springfield lodge next
Wednesday evening.
Judge John w. Banks. a member Of
the Connecticut statute revision COM
mittee has been assigned to look after
all the law relating to courts and
procedure in connection with the work
of revising the statutes.
Christian Dorf1inger. a pioneer in
the glass industry in this country, and
founder Of one Of the largest plants
for ifs manufacturs<in the world, died
at his home in White Mills. Pa. from
paralysis. He was S7>years old
Indications are that the Connecticut
fair OF 1915, the eighth annual re-
newal of this institution that has now
attained countrywide fame vii be the
biggest and best ever planned ard ex-
ecnted by the Connecticut Fair Asso-
citation.
Farmers throughout this state are
pleased with the act of the last Gen
eral Assembly that allows owners and
| leassees of land and real estate and
employees OF said owners or iessees to
kill any deer that trespass upon their
properties.
Lieut.. Col. Andrew Hero has ar.
rived at Fort Terry to assume the
command. OF the post Major J. A.
Shinton, the present commandment, has
been ordered TO Washington, where
he will be one Of the staff of the
war college.
Kit Carson Drake. formerly sta
| tionedsa at Fort n. G. Wright, is wanted
by the New Haven :police ON charge
Of theft preferred ) by Frank Lee Of
Pittsheld recently given an honor
able discharge from the regular army
at Fort II. G. Wright.
People, at shore resorts along the
| coast Of Narragansett bay Will have
an opportunity to observe the United
States in naval action next week
when the battleships, OF the Atlantic