Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-29
VARIOUS MATTERS

l open Monday, September 10th. There will be good crop of lima l beans if the frost does not come stQt l early.
 The Beheading of John the Baptist Is commemorated in the church cal l endar today.
 selling at s1.25 a basket in Norwich stores Tuesday.
 Hereafter by the new state law. all steam boilers must have spark ar- | restors, under a penalty.
 Dr. Richards office will be closed ! until Sept. 4th-adv.
 A number of owners of pleasure boats have made the trip to Mantle, | to visit the state camp.
 The Smith family reunion will be held in the town hall at Burlington, Conn, Thursday, August 30.
 Many ties have been assembled at | Unca svil1e in preparation for Fall repairs to the trolley track.
 an acre of land has been purchased 1 for a playground and is being graded and put in condition for use. The Grotor1 Boy Scouts are planning to break camp at Red Top and return to their homes today Wednesday,. They have mad an unusually fine week for camping.
 L. A. Mulleken, who has been con- nected with the Connecticut Aircraft company of New Haven, has arrived at Rockville and will take charge of the aircraft operations there. At Rockville, Sunday Rev. c. H. Ricketts, of Norwich. a former pastor occupied the pulpit of the Union Con gregational church in the absence of the pastor, Rev. P. E. Thomas Miss Cerita Spencer, of New York. who addressed a large audience Fri day at the home of Mrs. Oliver L.. Johnson, spoke to the surgical dress ings workers of Danbury yesterday afternoon.
 Delegates from the Order United American Mechanics have left for Harrisburg, Pa. to attend the list an nual convention of the national body, which opened Tuesday and continues fo rthree days.
 Monday Dr. H. ". uHu1bert Of Groton entertained his brother law, Rev P. F. Rogers of Bowling Green, Ohio pr. Rogers, who preached. in Putnam Sunday, on his vacation, left Monday night for New York.
 Dr. Richards office will be closed until September 4th.-adv.
 The end Of this week will see many ribs in position on the keel of the government boats building at Ston ington. Carpenters are pushing along the work and every branch df the yard is working full or over time.
 John F. Doownan of Rockville has been notified by the war department that he has been appointed a first lieu tenant in the engineering corps. Mir DooWnan is engineer for the Rockville Willimantic Lighting company.
 The annual reunion of the Hotch- kiss family will be held at Lake Compounce. Southington. today. eWed nesday). The family is a large one and it is expected that over 100 mem bers of the family will be present.
 A police concert and ball is to be held at Ocean Beach, the proceeds to be used in defraying the expenses of entertaining the members of the State Police association when they come to New London for their annual conven- tion next July.
 About 50 couples enjoyed a dance Monday evening in Hibernian hall. New London, given by St. Marv's
 
 ing delegations from Norwich and No ank. as well as a number of men from the submarine base.
 Dairynen from all parts of the coun- ty were in Danbury Tuesday to at- tend an important meeting of the Fair field County Herd Improvement asso- ciation- Professor Carl N1ussers of Connecticut Agricultural college Storrs, was among those present
 Six years ago it took the little Lady Fenw@ck Until 4 o'clock the next morn ing to transport across the Lyme fer ry, less than 300 automobiles returning from the Yale-Harvard football game Sunday, last, more than 2,3o0 machines crossed the Connecticut bridge at Lyme.
 family gathered Sunday, August 19. at Rocky Point on Wequeteauock cove. to celebrate the birthday of Mrs.En- ma Tillinshast. A large box of good Tillinghast, first quartermaster on the U. $. destroyer, Paduca.
 Noank men. Captain Joseph Sis tare of the power boat Hope and Cap tain William Latham of the Mary were held up and boarded by an officer Of submarine who demanded the number of their United States gov CaDtdlnS had their licenses with them.
 Several students from Connecticut are registered at the Massa chusetts Institute of Technology in the de- partment of naval aeronantics estab- hshed by the government at the in- stitute. Among them is F. l.. E. Noteworthy. of Hampton. who has been attending Harvard university.
 At the funeral of Rev Mother Mary Agnes. founder of St. EIlizabeth's con- vent, Middletown, held Monday rnorn- ing a 10 o'clock in St. Johns church. clerEymen present included Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Crowley, New London: Rev. Joseph Siefernan, Jewett City. and Rev. Michael H. May of Rockville
 Another large consignment of work from the children's auxiliary at Waterford was received yesterday at the headquarters of the Hartford chapter, American Red Cross The orIro 11,-