Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Light vehicle. lamps at TBS this evening.
 A pleasant Sunday. brought out large congregations to the communion services.
 The first of the pond lilies are be- ing brought in, late, as are all other blossoms. r.-
 Friday was 5thes,.Iastt day of trout fishing and Saturday OpensdH the sea-. son for black bass.
 Because Of the general holiday to- morrow thare will be a rush of ,bFsi- ness fin all lines today.
 AEcst of the New Haven road ex- SAA&rday afternoon and Sunday.
 oas.the hills below Uncasviue laurel Ss gtfn in bloom and fn the fields near by oz-eye daisies are conspicuous.
 The date fixed for the registration of new voters to endtls them to go to the polls next November is Oct. 16.
 Two Groton girls, Misses Edith and Nellie Avery, have engaged a cottage ct Quaker Hill for a camping outing of two weeks.
 At the special town meeting at Gro ton Friday night, an appropriation of $500 for the Spicer home, outside poor and insane was voted.
 A Mystic young lady, Miss Martha Kaims, has been hOnOred by appoint ment as one of the instructors at the WnIimantic Normal school.
 Div No. 2, A. o. H, will assemble at Cadillac hall Market street, at 1 o'clock sharp Tuesday afternoon for preparedness parade.-adv.
 At MashentucI, Windham county, AL win Shippee, son of H. B. ShiDpee, is i'll with pneumonia and is being cared for by Miss Allen, Norwich nurse.
 Arrangements have been completed for the unveiling of the Robert Gray monument on the grounds of the Gro ton Monument association, Tuesday afternoon, July 4. at 8 o'clock.
 A Gales Ferry correspondent notes that Misses Ellen and Lucy Geer re- turned to their cottage on the Bluff Friday afternoon, after a few days stay at their home in Norwich
 At the Bradley Street Mission. New London, the MontviIe Baptist c. l.. society will furnish the leader for to- night (NOnday). Captain Charles T. Potter of Norwich will speak Tues day night.
 The first Sunday in July was ob- served throughout the world as Sun shine Sunday and members of the In- ternatiOual Sunshine society attended special services in number of places in Connecticut
 
 Coin collector. are looking sharp for the new design of quarters, dimes and l f dollars which made theiI ap- pearance in Wellington Saturday wh the gover1 ert began putting thvm in circulation.
 In anticipati-l of Independence Day tomorrow, the \ t2 Stripes are Patrick's chu h, on the frCnt entrance to the | riSh scIOO., and over the pol tico of the rectOry.
 A few from th. Eastern Connecticut ". c. T. U. are planning to attend the Connecticut Chautauqua on Temper anC Day, July IA, at PlainVille Camp GNOunds, WI en a gold medal contest will be held in the afternoon.
 Over 95 pe~ cent. of the Connecticut Coast Artillery in camp at Fort H. G. Wright, Fishers Island, have taken the six years oath to serve in the United States army, three years under the colors and three under reserve.
 Of a former New London hotel man The TOrringtOn Register says. J. AL len Walker, proprietor of COuleys Inn returned Saturday from Stamford, where he was a patient at a sanitar- tum. His condition is much improved.
 An advanced school for officers of United States submarines under the command of Commander Yates Sterl- ing, Jr. opened Saturday at the sub marine base st the navy yard. Tweu- tY~4dVe officers have assembled at the Base.
 The Connecticut society Daughtora N3 the American Revolution, has ar- pointed b Red Cross membership com zglIEsse uncer the chairmauship of Nre P. E.. J, Robinson, of Hartford. A. chapters in Tlle state have been askel sS co-operate
 During June the receipts of the state at5totnoblla department amounted JO 6st,ssS-86 a'or tha corresponding u1s9ttta last year the receipts were $32,- 9FaJst. TlI& total receipts of the de- paTtEneGTt toc Che fiscal year amount So tat Co s1SS. .252.o ca.
 Tho camp postoatos at Mantle HAAcA ES HI CnaLS9 or two pOSUOTnCe derls from New Haven has been fair Bg wall ol0gged with mail since the Iozaec tICuG fntlitiarnetl began arriv- Eag al camp and contains 3 vast as sortitieIt Of mali matter of all de- scriptions.
 At the Second Congregational church in Storlington Sunday, in the absence of the pastor the pulpit was occupied by Prof. Benjamin w. Ba- con. Buckingham professor of New Testament criticism and interpretation of the Yale School of Religion, former y of Norwich.