Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-19
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at s.22 this evening.
 The moon Is in it's last quarter to- day,-the 18th. at 0 h. 35 m. morning. A dense fog prevailed early Monday morning, and it was chilly and raw. Thursday, St. Matthew's day, will be observed by special services in the Episcopal churches.
 Battle Flag day, Sept. IT, fell on Sunday, but was not observed in any public manner hereabouts. Dealers here find Fall trade in wraps, suits and furs starting in we'll due to 1 the cold nights and mornings.
 St. James lodge. No. 2s. F. and A. | M., works the first degree tonight at Masonic Temple at 7.3o.-adv. The West Main street German 1.u- theran church at Rockville observed | it's flftieth anniversary Sunday. 1 The schools on Block Island have 1 opened for the year. with Prof D. A. CrandaL, Of Rockville. R. l., superin- 1 tendent.
 The sixty third year of the Berkeley Divinity school. Middletewn, the state Episcopalian seminary, will open to- day Tuesday,
 Mo. Monday at o'clock, in St. Pat rick's church, an anniversary high mass of requiem for Benedict Sullivan was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderfck. In the suffrage parade at New Ha- Ic Tracr elO1~ county will march third in line, Wind ham county coming fifth and To1iand county's representation eighth.
 After week of beauty, the white clematis in the grounds at the Central Baptist church is fading. It's fragrance mas attracted many bees and is per- ! ceptible for a considerable distance
 Henry L. Sage of Mystic is the owner of a flock of 19 white Wan dotte bullets, matched on the 29th day of March and now less than five months old, yet nearly the whole flock is laying.
 Norwich motor parties to Hartford Sunday found some handsome hardy roses and brilliant salvia in bloom in Elizabeth Park and were told that the l in about a month.
 1 The final awards at Berlin fafs in | cluded Mrs. B. W. Ellison, Whitman
 Bowen, Danielson, coIored enlbroid- | cry, second; plain embroidery, first;
 lace, point, first
 Grand Masters Day is to be ce1e- 1 brated at the Masonic home Wauing- l ford, Saturday, Sept. 23. All Masons
 and all members of the order of the
 Eastern Star and their friends are
 being invited to be present. 1 Miss Carrie E. Cbamplin teacher of piano and harmony. IA Chuch street. 1 adv.
 In the state automobile department
 just now, the receipts amount to
 about $1,100 a day and it is expected l about S20,090 more will be received 1 before the end of the fiscal year indi- eating an income of $7SO, coo.
 It is claimed that Rev. Ebenezer I. l Jewett, 97, who died last week at Hampton from ailments incident to advanced age, was the oldest Baptist clergyman in Connecticut. His sister | is Mrs. Alfred Curtis of Norwich.
 Delegates from this state left Mon day for the convention of the Ameri-
 gan institute of Banking in Cincinnati | sept. zO and 22. From Cincinnati they
 will go to Kansas City to the Aneri-
 can Bankers association convention.
 Coin collectors were expecting to be able to get the new dimes quarters
 and half dollars about July 1st. but | they are not ready yet, due to trouble
 in making dies from the designs bv
 artists outside the Philadelphia mint
 Florists in this section were inter-
 ested in the big invoice of 300 Dutch 1 cubs which reached New York from Holland Sunday, a record importation
 and one relieving the great shortage
 which has prevailed since the war be-
 gan.
 1 Nineteen automobile hearings will 1 be held by the secretary of the state
 today CFuesday), in addition to the | continued cases of five other alIeeed 1 violators of the motor vehicle laws. None are of drivers from eastern Con | necticut.
 A notice has been received by Miss Cash, librarian, that hereafter the catholic Transcript will be furnished
 the Otis library weekly through the
 state Knights of Columbus, who pro-
 vide this diocesan paper for about
 1oo public libraries in Connecticut.
 Local commission dealers report
 that the heighth of the peach season
 Will be reached this week and it is ex- POoIeu tnaC lne supply or fruit com
 Ing Ill will be the largest of the sea-
 son. The peaches which will be re-
 ceived will be AIbertas, the best fruit
 for canning.
 Thursday. St. Marks Episcopal
 church, Terryville, will be consecrated
 It IS memorial to Rev. Herbert [,
 Mitchell, formerly of Yantir, who gave l ms life to save the son of one of his
 parishioners while at his summer horne
 near Noank, both he and the youne
 man being drowned
 BIG TRUCK DASHED