Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
VARIOUS MATTERS

F6VenlnG.
 Continued warm weather is promised during the week.
 The Lippitt cottage at Neptune parl
 has been opened for the season. The trout season which closes Sat
 urday has not been a particularly gooe one.
 Flower Mission day Is being observed
 this month by the w. e. T. U. in vari- ous Connecticut towns l Connecticut army recruiting Is talk l ing a spurt, yesterdays announcement being 24, making the states total LOST.
 The preparatory lecture at Broadway | church this evening will deal with some i illustrations of Mans Need of a Medi- ator With God.
 Public schools in New York close this week which will mean big mum bers of summer boarders in surround ing, towns from now on. Come everybody to the Garden Par ternoon and see the younger genera tion do their patriotic bit--adv. Members of the United Association of Journeymen Plumbers and Steam filters from this state will attend the grand convention in Toledo this sum mer.
 G. A. R. men in Connecticut are se- curing hotel acconno odations for the delegates and visitors to the national encampment in Boston to be held in July.
 For two days fine looking native strawberries have been reaching Nor wich markets, selling at 20 to 22 cents. They come from Preston and the draw bridge section.
 The Buell. family, many of whom are a reunion and dinner at the Pachoug house, Westbrook, recently, about 50 persons attending.
 A certificate of increase of capital stock was filed Tuesday by the Kill lingly Worsted Mills company of Xiii lingly, which has boosted it's capital from $5,oo0 to s50,ooo.
 About 30 attended the meeting of the Connecticut chapter, Daughters. Of Founders and Patriots of America. held Tuesday afternoon at the Race Brook Country club, New Haven.
 Franklin chapter No. 4, R. A. M, works the Royal Arch degree at Ma sonic Temple today at p. m, 4.30 p. m. and D. m. Light refreshments at p. m.-adv.
 
 partment from Oct. 1. 1916, to and in cluding June 23, amounted to $956,- 667.93, or $273, 900 more than the re- ceipts for the same period last year.
 The public playgrounds of New Lon don at Riverside park, Nameaug, Bart lett and Stanton schools will be opened for the season under the supervision of Elmer L. Manning next Monday, July ?.
 State Secretary Frank Kinney of Branford has notified St. Mary's T. A. and E. society that the annual con- vention of the Catholic Total Absti- hence union will be held in Derby Aug. 2S and 29.
 The Rockville playground committee has secured a trained supervisor. Miss Waterbury. also a capable assistant, who will commence work July 15 Miss Waterbury is a graduate of Nassar, class of 1914.
 Men from Ivoryton have arrived in Niantic and started work on the con- crete sidewalks which are to be built by the property owners in conjunction with the Mantle Village Improvement association, Inc.
 A splendid chance to hear Miss Cal vine Emery and MT. Archibald R. Gil christ of the Dippel Opera company sing at the Garden Party at Mrs. R. w. Perkins, this afternoon.-adv.
 It Is required in the new automobile law that courts finding persons guilty of driving motor vehicles while under the influence of liquor shall immedi- ately notify the motor vehicle depart ment of each case.
 A Poquonnoc patient, Roy Budding ton, son of MT. and Mrs. Fremont Bud has been missing from the Norwich state hospital since Saturday night and the state authorities are having difficulty in locating him.
 The recently established balloon 1 school, transferred by the government 1 from New Haven to Rockville. Conn., ] Is to occupy land owned by Francis i Rockville. and will have 12 pupils to i start with.
 The United States civil service ccBn- mission announces an examination for | ub-inspector of ordance, for men only, | Vacancies occurring at any navy yard | pr other naval establishment of the United States at $4.4S per diem will | be filled from this examination.
 At St. Bernard,s church, Rockville, Tuesday morning Miss Catherine Ec- :les, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas | Eccles of Ellington, became the bride of Michael Thomas Egan of Sufheld The ceremony was performed by Rev. James L. Smith, assistant pastor.
 The little town of Bolton feels proud of it's part in the Red Cross, for S159.3O was collected. The only district not represented in the giving was the Birch Mountain section, where the in- Ia abitants are strongly opposed to war and everything connected with war.
 Henry Moves, 91, the last of Old | Lyme's 49-ers, died last Monday at his nome on Ferry road. A widow and | one son John survive. Henry Moves | was the last of the sons of Enoch | Noyes, who died several years ago. II eaving a large farm property to his II