Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-11
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MAllEKS
The a1manacs promise more sultry
weather.
i There are II in the household at the
almshouse just now.
nedyard growers are sending many
| peaches to the local market.
Some Of the maple trees about town
show the first reddening leaves.
Mary Pfckford viii be seen at the
Colonial today.-Adv.
Several from this section have at
tended the Worcester fair this week.
A number of visitors have been at
their homes in town over the Jewish
| holidays.
Tonight Saturday will mark the
closing of the season at the Oswe-
gatchie house.
High mass will be resumed in ST.
Patrick's church tomorrow, the va
| cation Of the choir ending also.
Late stayers at the beaches have
been applauding their own wisdom,
| during the past hot and humid days
Along the Montville road, children
| are making money by offering baskets
| of fine looking peaches to motorists
and other travellers.
A Groton correspondent mentions
| that MIR. and Mrs. Frederick Bill start
| ed by automobile Friday on q tour Of
| the White Mountains.
Where pond lilies grow, in the sub
| urbs. 1t Is noticeable how late the
blooms are coming out and how large
and beautiful they are this year.
The wf11imantic Normal school Of
fers a course for the training of COM
mercia1 teachers. For particulars ad-
dress Principal Henry T.. Burr.-Adv.
I Five In the family of former County
Commissioner B. F. Williams of Mystic
have been III with what was attributed
| to ptomaine poisoning, but all are re-
| covering.
The blossoming clematins on the
1 dividing fence at the Central Baptist
church is like a bank Of snok and
Is so fragrant it attracks swarms Of
honey bees.
4 It is stated by the Catholic Tran
script that the franciscan Fathers
from New York have been engaged tc
give mission in st, Patricx's church
Norwich, during next Lent.
The county commissioners at New
London Friday granted q transfer o.
the liquor license Of the Mexandel
Morrisey estate to John weimer ant
Michael Doyle at ses Bank street.
Thames Towboat company's tut
AQuidneck has towed the barges Allie,
TagueS and w. c. Moran from Nor
witch and Montville, respectively, K
nid-Etrean In New London harbor.
i The state president of the King
Daughters and Sons, Mrs. W. H. Daw
; ley, Of Norwich, has issued the cal
for the state convention, to be held OIL
October and z. at Pilgrim church
New Haven.
The new RII fIaHows parochle
school Moosup. where Rev. Joseph Z
| pastor. has @ total registration Of 4o
pupils This term. There are 10 Sister
as teachers.
| Special sale Onion Club Coffee, So,
tper ID. A free Tee. coupon In ever,
can entities holder to one loo pack
age Russian Blend Tea. Chas. q
tLtncoln g. Co. Inc, Hartford, Conn.,
Iadv.
During MS visit In Norwich Thu
week to Judge the cattle at the fair
Abel F. Stevens, the Massachusetts
expert, gave acquaintance an interest
ing leaflet containing a list Of plant
useful to attract the birds.
A red snake Of the Lantern Hill va
rtety was killed the other day by
North Lyme resident. The reptile
which measured three feet, was crawl
ing in front Of the doorway of house
A revolver shot ended its life.
The softshell crab, that delicacy be
loved of gourmets, Is threatened wit
extinction. 1t has been decreasing b
such numbers that its possible disap
pearance from the summer bills o
fare of restaurants is being considere
seriously.
4 William W. Branch, of WATERFORD
was appointed conservator over hi
wife, Ida Branch, Friday at a hearin
held for that purpose by the proba.t
court. Mrs. Branch is under treat
ment at the Norwich State Hospits
for the Insane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Cable Of Mon
tauk avenue. New London, announc
% the engagement of their sister, Mis-
Eva Celestia Hungerford, to Robel
Sherman Gardner of New London an
Boston. Mr.. Gardner is the son of til
late Stephen Gardner.
A half hour per day is to be adde
" LIE SCAIoOl udy OIL the New LOnQC
grammar school pupils for study pul
poses. This was voted by the scho
board, and hereafter the hours of tt
grammar school pupils will be from
to IL and from 100 to 4.
David Moran, for several years tel,
graph operator at the union static
l. New London, for the N. Y, N. H. &
,e r. R. Co, has been transferred to IL
IN office of the company in New Have
ii Thomas Fitzgerald will succeed M
Moran at the union station.
Edward E. Segur, in charge of II
pauper department of the office of II
- state comptroller, states that by Il
end of the present fiscal year, Sept :
the state will have deported about L
paupers to the places of their nativit
about 100 less than last year.
Thursday, September End, Mr.. al
Mrs. A. We Aldrich of Greene, R.
celebrated their Goth wedding anr
versary. Mr.. Aldrich was born
North SIrai{I,xyiIlo d