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


the invading school of little 1nacI1erei.
The 50th annual reunion Of the 23d
regiment. Connecticut Volunteers, will
be held at Pleasure Beach, Bridgeport,
Aug. II. A full list is desired of all
living members.
Word comes from Tobyhanna, where
the Yale batteries are in training, that
forty horses have died there already.
The Y. NJ. c. A. movies are pleasing
the college boys.
At present 125 students have regis
tered as prospective members of the
College for Women, representing nine
states and England
Mrs. Ardene F. Rudd, widow of Al
fred Rudd, died at her home at East
Lyme early Monday morning. She was
So years of age and is survived by a
family Of seven children.
At the annual state picnic Of the
Socialist party at New Haven, Satur-
the committee distributed literature in
place of having speeches.
Excursion to Montreal, via the
Central Vermont railway, August II
and r. final return limit August %.
Only $1,000 for the round trip. See
flyers for particulars.-adv.
DR.. Thomas ]. Murray has been ap-
pointed acting city physician in New
London while Dr. James f Young, in
jured near the Norwich Golf club Fri
day morning, is incapacitated.
The Lake street boys in an exciting
contest defeated the Mt. Pleasant
street nine Monday afternoon on the
Lake street Fairgrounds. This was a
league game in the Fairgrounds league.
County Agent F. C. Warner and
Woodbury. O. Rogers of Norwich talked
at the last meeting of the StoningtOn
grange and added much enthusiasm to
the gathering, a correspondent writes.
Arthur r. Carlson of lIontviue died
on Friday in a Boston hospital after
an operation. He was the Is year old
son of Charles and Josephine Carlson,
who reside in PalmertOwn, MontviIIe
Romeyn Danf0rth of New London learn
that their daughter, Miss Katharine
DanfOrth, who has been q patient at
Lawrence hospital, has recovered and
returned home.
Amateur yachtsmen at Watch Hill
are looking forward - the big race Of
the season. which will be sailed on the
last Saturday this month over course
going as far east as the Ram Island
light-ship off Mystic Island.
John A. Dundeen of Hartford was
re elected Saturday to the Office Of
president of the Postal Clerks Mutual
association, at its goth annual outing
at Tabard Inn. The association has
900 members and $4,000 in its treasury.
The steamer Plymouth brought /, 81
eXcursionists to New London from
Providence and nearby places and d
party of 500 hailing from Brattleboro,
Vt, arrived there by way of special
train on the Central Vermont on Sun
day.
A SaltonstaII pewter plate brought
over by that family from England two
centuries ago has been presented to
the WadsWOrth Atheneum at Hartford
by DR.. L. J. Gibbs of Chicopee Falls,
who inherited it through the WeLes
family.
For the pageant in the Yale bowl
this fall the selection has been made
of 30 colleges tC represent the children
in Yale the Mother Of Colleges.
Princeton is the first and Yale in
China tile last founded under Yale in
fiuence.
The car that left Yantic at 6:15
Monday evening burned out two mo-
tors at the corner of Sachem and Laf~
ayette street, but there was no delay,
as Motornan Flynn efficiently brought
the car into Franklin square under the
remaining power.
The Red Cross is continuing with
zeal in its efforts to supply the men at
the border with comfort bags, con-
tanning such things as soap, towels,
combs, pipes, tobacco, cigarettes, etc.
and contributions are welcomed at the
various headquarters.
The fourth annual reunion Of the
Mack association, composed of de-
scendants Of John Mack, who emil
grated from Scotland in 1869 and set
tied in Lyme, will be held at Niagara
Falls, N. Y, on Tuesday and Wednes-
day, August Is and 16.
The new safety ropes on Franklin
square are giving satisfaction and
when the iron posts arrive another line
Will be stretched continuous with the
present. None will be placed on the
north side Of the tracks until these are
tried out more thoroughly.
A Norwich young woman waiting for
the trolley home was seized with a
fainting spell at the corner of Bank
and State streets in New London
She was taken into a pharmacy, where
she revived in a few minutes.
All who have the desire and suitable
land may share in the annual distribu-
ton of pheasants from the state game
farm which will take place soon, so
that the birds may get accustomed to
tfier new homes before the winter
comes and the hunting season opens.
Catherine Carroll of New York, a
cook at the Billings P. Learned resi-
dence at sos Pequot avenue, New Ion
don, died suddenly in her room Sun
day. Medical Examiner Heyer found
death due 20 heart failure. She was
a big woman and was subject to chron-
ic heart trouble.
Attention has been directed to the
temperance of a nice cluster Of ferns
growing up in a cavity where a limb
was removed on the trunk of an elm
tree. in front Of the Davis theatre.
The ferns have grown there for sew
eral seasons, midway between the
ground and the lowest limb.
4 HIEALTHFUL THIRST QUENCHER
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