Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-08-19


fair time, we hope.
The consumption of eggs by the
summer bOarders scattered so thickly
reasons why the price is hitting up
toward the so mark these days.
Though hucllIeberries are reported
large and numerous, the market price
remains high enough Probably be-
cause berry pickers are as scarce as
every other kind Of help this summer.
Although with the closed cars on in
stead of the open fewer passengers
are carried the collections on the
trolleys average as well and generally
more. because of the increase in cop
per zone fares.
Public invited to hear Rev. Clarence
NJ. Gallup at Thayer block, Sunday, at
p. m. Y. N. c. A. auspices.-adv.
The section men on the southern di-
vision of the Central Vermont railway,
which affects that part Of the road be
tween Palmer and New London, have
gone on strike, asking for 50 a day
and nine hours work
A NOank correspondent says that
the Conquest, Capt. John HendricksOn,
has been high liner of the fleet there
this season and that each man in the
Conquest gang has pOcketed about
$500 for his seasons work
Stafford fair has asked the Connect
cut Agricultural college to send an
exhibit there. The college schedule
Berlin, Brooklyn and Rockville in Sep
TENDER and Danbury in October.
Because of the regulations in the
town of Windham against infantile
paralysis, it is unlikely that children
under Is whose parents 90 to camp
meeting will be allowed to ATTEND the
services or even enter the grounds.
Howard Kelsey of MontviIle was
fined 81 in the New London police
court Thursday on the charge Of run
ming an auto without a license. Motor
cycle Policeman Nelson S. Smith made
the arrest-NeW London Telegraph.
Joseph w. CarIevaIe. Italian mis-
sionary at the Central Baptist church,
is back from attending the Mortified
conference and will conduct his ser
vice as usual Sunday morning. Mr..
Ottoviano was in his place last week.
Swahn's orchestra at ; p. m. Sunday,
Thayer building, Y. NJ. c. A. auspices.
Men and women invited.-adv.
Col. Andrew Hero, commander of
Fort Terry, Plum Island, has been or
dered to Fort kamesameha. Honolulu,
and will be succeeded by Col R L.
Burgess, L. S, c. A c., who will come
to Fort Terry from San Francisco on
Oct. l.
The state bRard Of agriculture. at it's
quarterly meeting in the capitol on
Thursday, accepted the invitation of
the national dairy show to be held in
Springfield this fall for Connecticut to
send special exhibit OF it's dairy
produce.
The chances seem to be that the So
foot whale which was seen in Race
Rock waters off Fishers Island and
later came up by the Ram Island light
ship has got back to the three mile
limit and the ocean. 1t submersed
several days ago and has not been seen
since.
The annual Advent Christian camp
meeting will be held at Dunham's
grove, PIainvilIe from Aug. 26 to
Sept. 3. The managers Of the session
expect it will prove the biggest in the
history of the organization under
whose auspices it is held.
Wesleyan university will open for it's
fall term on Sept. 21st, and work is
being rushed on the various changes
that are being made in the buildings.
Ire most extensive changes are in
Memorial chapel in which $40, 900 is
being expended. In addition a $4,000
organ is being installed.
Plans are being made by the West
Main street German Lutheran church
at Rockville for the observance of the
golden anniversary of the church on
Sept. 18th, in conjunction with the
conference OF the German Lutheran
churches Of Connecticut, during the
week beginning Sept. IS.
The first definite step toward the
restoration of the old statehouse or
city hall in Hartford was taken Thurs
day when the company under contract
with the Municipal Art society of
Hartford began the work of removing
the paint from the brickwork. The
Colonial Danes will aid by renewing
their offer of SO, 900
Orchard House, the new home of
Lawrence Y. Spear, president of the
New London Ship and Engine com
pany, and Mrs. Spear on Gardner ave
nue., New London, will be one Of the
most picturesque residences in the
Pequot colony when it is completed the
first week in September 1t is in the
old English manor style
New London and Eastern Point So
ciety circles are being entertained ex-
tensiVely by Ross David, the vocal
leader and director. of Miss Margaret
Wilson, who is summering at Oswe-
gatchie, and has given several rnusl-
ing another elaborate programme is
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