Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-14
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 The days length has 1essened by an hour and IS minutes.
 The moon Saturday night could not be surpassed, and beach parties
 though unreported, must have been l popular.
 One of the things gardeners cannot complain of this year is pole beans | Almost everywhere the leafy vines can | be seen climbing to the pole tops and 1 in full blossom
 Miss Catherine Lyons, teahcer of French and German in the Windsor l Locks High school, has resigned to take | a similar place in the Westerly High
 school of Westerly, R. I.
 The Champlin dahlia beds at West ! erly, on the road to Watch Hill, are beginning to bloom nicely, and that | big field of flowers draws admiring at- tention from every passerby.
 Among recent arrivals at Pine Grove Mantle, is Miss Hepsy Boden of Will ] limantic, the valued assistant to the town clerk of Windham, who is stop ping with her mother for a few days. Htbernians are learning that there is
 fear in MiGdletown that because of in- fantile paralysis developments in that city the state parade due on Aug. p ought to be postponed or even omitted.
 People who went down the river Sunday saw quite a fleet at the navy
 yard-ffve submarines the tender
 Bushnell, Q monitor and a torpedo
 boat, besides smaller service launches.
 At the First Congregational church
 in Old Saybrool1 Rev. Edward M. Chap
 man of New London, a native of the
 town, preached on Sunday. He was heard with interest here two weeks
 ago.
 The Victrola concert in Mohegan park Sunday afternoon attracted a
 large gathering of people who listened appreciatively to the music and en- joyed as much the surrounding seen cry.
 Rev. Henry T. Arnold of Norwich preached Sunday in the Plainfield Con- gregational church and will do the same next Sunday in the absence of | the pastor, Rev. Arthur Barwick, on vacation.
 1 The doubtful appearance of the day until late in the morning kept many at home, evidently, for the trolley of ! ticials at Franklin square last night said that Sunday travel had been com | paratively light
 When a young lady had a fit at | Ocean Beach in tho middle of things Saturday afternoon there was a crowd ! of 500 around her in a couple of min ! uteS, an example of curiosity and ] thoughtlessness.
 | The Block Island started away Sun | day morning with a big crowd in spite i of threatened rain. It took a quarter ! of an hour to discharge it's passengers | at Watch Hill, and then there was a i good load for the island. | Ground has been broken for the erec- 1 tiOn of a large addition to the Cranska l thread mill It Moosup, of brick, 4C ! by ll6 feet, three stories high, to con- | tain 5000 spindles, making a total o1
 22oo0 spindles in the plant.
 Now that travellers are settling dowr 10 the infantile paralysis regulations | as a matter of course, the health guards at the outskirts of the town appear to have less strenuous jobs, but they are not relaxing their vigilance.
 Mrs. Leo Fournier, formerly of Nor Wich, and baby daughter, the latter | born at Lawrence hospital two weeks i ago, were able to leave that institu- ton Saturday and go to their home or i Perry street, New London.
 The report that the Hampstead Fam l fly association had voted to give S1, ,5O( ! for New London playgrounds is de. | nied with the statement that it is 1 gradually raising a fund to be devoted i to some public benevolence. l The dinner dances at the Griswoli l on Saturday evenings are proving es- | pecIaI attra ctiOns, for they are attend ] ed 0f 1-a T1fg7+ irrs i and by officers from the several forts | around New London and by navy men.
 As an instance of the number o- | tourists using the shore roads, one ob. i server noted that on Frida-r afternoon | the ferry at New London had to leave | behind autos and teams on almost ev- cry trip, at onme time as many as . i dozen.
 i Professor Davis told the dairyner ] at StOrrs last week that during the | year he had come across 116 farmers ir 1 Connecticut who sold their milk al ! four cents a quart, and he maintained | that a third of our dairymen are losing i money.
 Captain Connor has been authorized 1 to go to Willimantic with an assistant ! twice a month to get recruits for the ] Itbti8l StINlCt. Wulle -EaJOG HaNne mas i been instructed to visit Norwich, Dan- | ielson and Putnam once a month tc | oversee the work.
 Mrs. Leonard Woolsey Bacon, ST. l and son, David Leonard Bacon, Yale l '16 S., have taken Professor Beebe's 1 house in Bradley street, New Haven l for the remainder of the summer. MT 1 Bacon has accepted a position with tho ! Greist Manufacturing company.
 Mir and Mrs. Ralph E. Prime O. | YOnkers, Y. r, who are numbered | among the first cottagers at Fishers 1 Island, celebrated their golden wed, | ding on the island last Wednesday | and many of their summer neighbor. i and friends took the occasion to ex. i tend their regard and best wishes | CAMP DEWEY BOYS
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