Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-30
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Norwich, Thursday, Aug. 30, 1917.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Light vehicle lamps at 6.56 thi
 evening.
 The almanacs predict that Angus
 will go out warm and dry,
 Visitors for the Labor day holidays l will begin to arrive tomorrow and sat- urday.
 i Howard Randall has returned aft 1 CT passing a weeks vacation in W1ii- l mantle.
 Sunday. Sept. ?, Rev P. c. Wright, D. D.. is to preach at the Central Sap l tist church.
 E. B. Kibbe of sunnyside. farm. Ellington, has finished harvesting his | tobacco crop.
 Today, Aug. soth, the days length has decreased two hours and three minutes
 Some kind of blight is causing the leaves to fall from the horse chestnut trees about town
 The Merchants National Bank will he closed this afternoon during the funeral services of it's late director, NFr. Amos A. Browning.-adv.
 several motor parties from Norwich have attended the annual exhibition of paintings by the colony of Lyme art iSts.
 This VIII be Send-o day for the new army in New York and several rela- 'tives of soldiers will go from this v1- cinity to witness the big parade
 County Commissioner and Mrs Will liam H. Smith of Old Saybrook are entertaining the formers sister, Mrs. NJ E. St John, of Huntsville, Wis.
 Recen. accessions at the Otis library include three books by Gilbert Primer of Forestry, and Training of Forester.
 A Colchester correspondent mentions that a former Norwich resident, Miss Lillie McDernott, returned Monday | after spending the summer in Dorches- | ter, Mass.
 The sum of s2.63 was brought to | the Norwich Red Cross room Wednes i day afternoon, representing the offer ing at a social meeting of the Lef1ng- well church.
 Norwich bank men reported Wednes day evening that the final payment on 1 the Liberty bond subscriptions-due today the 30th-was very generally 1 
 Eastern Connecticut fife and drum corps have received an invitation from the Oriental Flute band of Stamford 10 attend the annual state convention of fifers and drummers to be held in that city Friday.
 At Southington at the annual busi- ness meetin~ of the Connecticut ld- 7entist association held Tuesday the rice president elected was Rev. 
 nerly of Putnam.
 Miss Elinor P. Mathewson of Pom ret has been elected a permanent n the work of the Connecticut divi- 'ion, wcman's committee, national ouncil of defense. t( Fresh boiled shrimp, little necks. ong and round cians, lobster, at Pow I rS Bros. Os.'-natural1y.-ad The bass fishing at Bolton lake has cen unusually good lately. One taken | veigf1ed three and a half pounds and : he prize catch was one weighing four :, nd a quarter pounds, caught by Mc. ' fladwin of Hartford. r Prof. Leslie E. Card Of the state 7 xtension service of the Connecticut | -gricultural college, Storrs, will give a ouitry selection demonstration at the ', ] T. his eThursday> morning. Rev. Merrick Ransome, 7S, a retired g [ethodist minister, died of heart dis a ase in the home of his daughter. Mrs. q alentine B. Morse, of Springfield, V lass, Monday. He had held pastorates >
 Eastford and in East Thompson. s Ralph Maynard of Groton borough o+ tn over and killed 8 huge ra ttlesnake W hen driving his car through Center g rotor. He had just reached the spot sl
 the old toll house when he noticed al e snake curled up by the side of the 'ad. = VI The Rockville Milk Dealers associa p- 3n. consisting of about 25 or 30 " raise the price of milk delivered at W e house to II cents instead of 10. Id a quart sold on the street will cost W cents. I Clerks of the Baptist churches in the A sw London association are backward ge 'out sending to Rev. H. F. Adams of n ew London their answer to a set of estions sent them for the annual re- Ia Tt. Only seven out of the 25 churches ge we sent their reports yet. While last years state tax on notes M ceed that figure by about S75,0O0, or M Il approximate $500, 900. according to inmates made public yesterday by i putty State Treasurer B. Frank he arsh. gr pa pers note that a big - Hiding for bakery is to be erected ar ,;oL. hL tI litI n.' 1oilAOe:I U: SoIhpetllS' ar
 ' 'i "toi0 III -'0l " lCh' ga The young people of the Center urch, Hartford. will hold a house Wi V An antntrlIeI- ,,if1 1oa ,,a +ba1a ar r church house on Saturday after - Ln on and will return Monday evening. Po bout 45 members of the society will w tend. Tn
 en Ten automobile owners were arrested tc Cromwell Sunday for differenf in i'd