Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-15
1l1eb,1aedal. Norwich, "Wednesday, Aug. 15, 1917.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Today. the middle of August. vii mark the ending of many vacation. and the beginning of others.
 Dr. Richards office will be closed until Sept. 4th.-adv.
 l The hotels at Crescent Beach art l crowded andsfrom present appearances this month will be profitable one. Prayer meeting was held in Prestor l chapel Tuesday evening, under the auspices of the Central Baptist church
 There are complaints about the state | because the handy Connecticut State l Register and Manual for 1917 has not l appeared yet.
 | New walks are being laid at St l Patrick's school and rectory and re- pairs, including shingling, are in pro- gress at the convent
 1 Dogs made a raid on D. T. Tuck CTS fine flock of sheep at Columbia one will probably die.
 The planet Uranus came in opposi- tion with the sun yesterday, August 14, night duCing the month. The County Pomona grange, No 6. P. of H., is to meet Thursday Aug. 16.
 
 church) grange, No. 16S.
 Of the many persons who visit Franklin Street Park these August days, some few always manage to lit ter the turf with paper bags, scraps of newspapers, etc.
 Capt. c. N. Payne and his brother of the fishing boat Ellen of Greenport L. |, caught in their nets yesterday off Race Rock a 250-pound shark, 8 feet. 10 inches long.
 Sunday, August 1e and 26 morning worship in which the three cohgrega- tions of Broadway, Second Congrega- tional and Park churches unite, will be held at Park church.
 Pomona grange of Washington county, R. l., met with Richmond The members carried basket lunches and the grange furnished coffee.
 Ten nice new milch cows and springers for sale. T. H. Eldredge.- adv.
 Russell Keeney. a violinist of Rock vile, IS to play at an entertainment for the benefit of the wool fund for knitting for the Navy League
 The Groton ferryboat ran all night
 
 the things used in the carnival across the river, the boat being too crowded during the daytime to do the work
 A final certificate of dissolution of the Brookhin Manufacturing Company of Killingly has been recorded. with the secretary of state. A full state ment of assets and liabilities is given
 The band of gypsies travelling in five automobiles with Pennsylvania mark CTS which recently tried to camp in Norwich reached Rockville Monday Acting Captain s. J. Tobfn ordered the band out of town.
 Tn connection with the visit of the Japanese commission, :t is an interest ing fact that Prof. Charles Lanman Of Harvard, a native of Norich, Is the author of the valuable book, The Japanese in America
 It is stated that Ferry Commission CT T. Frank Salter has issued n ap- peal for the placing of a second boat on the ferry line between New London and Groton. to better accomodate the heavy automobile traffic. William Tuscowskf of New Britain was sent to the state farm in Norwich for six months in police court Monday, 1 after testimony was introduced show | ing that he had assaulted his wife and 2 woman who was visiting her. Rev H. T. Arnold of Norwich | preached at Plainfeld Coneregational | church Sunday morning. Rev c F. | Eldredge of Mia ntic will preach Sun l day morning the 18th and Rev Dr. J. i F. Selden of Norwich the 18th. The death at TerryviIle of Jonathan | Starr who was buried in New London | -ecalls the fact that the Jonathan 1 Starr among early settlers in Nor | vich, fought in the Revolutionary war | md is buried al Norwich Town
 On Otis street a fine granoIithtc walk has been laid along the property owned by Adams P. Carroll and sub 'tantial asphait walks in front of the Iomes of Mrs. William A. ThomDson John F. Craney and John D. Hall
 Waterbury papers state that letters nave been received from the iuliver boys. Carl and Harold. who are now doing Y. M. c. A. work in Paris. The young men are sons of Henry Strong Gulliver, N. F. A. '71.
 Mrs. Reed, Of Stafford Springs, wife 1f Judge Joel H. Reed. of the superior court, suffered a shock while bathing rear the Reed cottage at Howard Beach in Lyme. Saturday. and was aken to New London hospital, where she is in a critical condition.
 Owing to the intense heat of the sun during the recent hot wave many # the tomatoes that were at the rip- ming stage, became "scaIded" and were not fit for market Those not so ar advanced appear all right at pres mt. and it Is expected will escape he blight.