Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-25


 open this morning.
 A Ballouville correspondent men tons that Contractor Williams of Norwich has been there last week looking over the new club site.
 Only 149 persons out of every 1000 persons in Connecticut died in 1915 This is shown in figures given out by the United States Census Bureau.
 One of the Southern Towing Co.'S sea going tugs has arrived, laden with yellow pine timber consigned to, H. F 6 A. J. Dawley of Norwich.
 Entered in the Rockville Fair races; In the 2.19 trot, are De Forrest, b. s., Oscar B. blk. S., Josephine Watts. ch. ln., all of Clay Cotton stables, South Willington.
 The boarding house at Mohegan Valley Farm, the former Bendett place, has closed for the season, most of the boarders having left for their city homes.
 Thames Tow Boat Co.'S tug Aquid- neck, has lowed the barge Louisa down the river from Norwich. the barge having finished discharging it's car go of coal.
 The British American War Relief fun, 681 Firth avenue, New York, of which Lady Herbert is president, ac- knowledged Sunday. new contributions including from friends at Balti, f$10.
 Friday was the anniversary of the execution, in 1776, of Nathan Hale as a spy. by the British, although the date was not observed in Haleas na- tive town. South Coventry.
 Misses Nancy E. and Mary c. Lucas have filed with the common council a. protest against the recent city order to lay a granolithic walk in front of their Breed Hall property.
 Hugh Hoey, 5s, died suddenly at his home in Birmingham, Mass, last week, the result of being hit by the lever of machine on which he was at work in one of the factories
 One of the record catches of striped bass this season has just been report ed from Old Saybrook, where J. H. Howell and Louis Ziegler brought in 8 string of 24. The average fish weighing 3-4 pouids.
 All members of Yale university will be required to sign a statement that they have not been exposed to infan- tile paralysis for a period of three weeks prior to the opening of the fall term, on September 28.
 At East Hartford, Sunday Rev. C.. G. Scrivener, of Norwich, district su- perintendent, preached in the Hock- anum Methodist church at 1O45 o'clock. The pastor. Rev. c. E. Del mater, has not returned from his va cation.
 Miss Boyle, visitor for the Diocesan Board -for. the Protection of Depend ent Children, was at St. Mary's church, Putnam, Sunday morning, at St. Josephs, GrosvenordaIe in the aft ernoon, to secure homes for dependent children.
 Rev. Edward N. Chapman of New London, formerly of Lyme. VII con duct the services of the Second Con the next few weeks following the de- parture of Rev. James Wilson Bixler, for Atlanta, Ga.
 More than 50 Groton women, in duced. through the appeal made by the recent suffrage meetings, accord ing to the claim of Miss Katherine burlington, suffragist county chair man, made application to become voters Saturday.
 The newly appointed pastor of St. Georges Catholic church, Gu1lfOrd, Rev. John c. Fogarty, is a native of Norwich, studied at the Free Acade- my and Mag gara University and was ordained in Buffalo in 1897, serving as curate at Derby. Norwalk and Dan bury.
 The marriage of Miss Nellie Kane, daughter of Mrs. Patrick H. Kane of New London, and Timothy Driscoll of Crystal avenue New London, former ly of Norwich will take place at St. Marys Star of the Sea church, New London, during the first week of Oc- tober.
 When the New Haven. County Az ricultura1 bureal meets at the farm of George Judd in Wolcott, Thursday afternoon, Prof. Jones of Storrs Agri- cultural school will be present and give a demonstration on the selection of best laying hens and good breed ing stock.
 President William G. Wilcox, presi- dent of the New York Board of Educa- tion, announced Saturday that par ents who, through fear of infantile pa rai1ysis, did not wish to send their children to the public schools when they opened thf sn1orning. may keep them at home until> further notice.