Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-21

II Norwich, Friday, Sept. 2i, 1917.
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 Light vehicle lamps at s.1s this eve- ming.
 Mrs. Lewis R. Church of Norwich has
 been closed for the season.
 II A baby show is being arranged for have float of their. own in the pa rade. Earl Quidgeon, a Mohegan boy, is 1 recovering from an injury received
 when he fell from a hay mow. in1uring his thigh.
 II It is now announced that Storrs Col ! icge will not open until October 18th, l and will then continue sessions omit i ting vacations
 1 : Local circles of Kings Daughters ! are choosing delegates to the state convention t0 be held in Danbury, Oc- l tober 10 and 11th. K of c. meeting tonight. Installa- 1 ton of ofhcers.-adv.
 1 At East Lyme, Scott Brothers report a fine piece of late corn that would have been ready for market Oct. 1 1 completely ruined by frost.
 The sudden. shower Thursday after noon caught the theatre and shopping crowds and worked havoc with much post-season summer f1nery. With the September hot wave We'd nexday and Thursday there came a plague of small flies similar to the swarms common during dog days.
 
 Lamb of the class of 917, Norwich Free academy, has charge of the lunch counter at the academy this term.
 Thursday afternoon the district su- periutendent, Rev. George G. Scriviner, of Norwich, was at Colchester, to hold conference at the Methodist church.
 About 500 bushels of corn will be cut 1 for the four big silos being filled at | the Norwich State Hospital under di- l mer.
 Edward S. Boyd. secretary of the l state teachers retirement board, 1 is visiting Connecticut towns, to ex- plain to teachers the activities of the | board.
 Seventy-four men from Holland di- vision left Thursday morning for | Camp Devens. Of the seventy-four | about half of them are from the city | OI ftOChVllI6.
 One of the few cottages at Gales | Ferry which is still open is that of | former Engineer and Mrs. P. N. Cole 1 street, Norwich.
 With Judge Gardiner Greene, of | Norwich, presiding, petitions for natu- | raitzation will be heard in the superior court at New London, on the first | Tuesday of October.
 Hope Rebekah, I. O. O. F.. whist to- night, benefit of Red Cross Admis- mission IS cents.-adv.
 The Fall meeting of the Eastern Connecticut Branch of the Woman's Board of Missions is to be held Sept. 27th. with the Congregational church at Canterbury Green.
 Towns hereabouts are appointing CT mmittees to act during the week be observed throughout the country as library war fund week.
 John Comi of Waterford. who was + sent to the Lawrence hospital, New London, week ago by his physician, died there Wednesday afternoon His condition had been critical from the first |.
 Members of the Norwich Red Cross chapter are endeavoring to have ten women III SdCn OI the NOEW1Cn CnurCh- 1 es make a Christmas cheer bag each. to be sent to the soldiers abroad, short ly after Sept. 18th. been notified that the 18th anniversary of the founding of the Women's Col ege of Brown University will be cele- orated by commemorative exercises and a dinner Saturday, Oct. 20.
 The Montville company of Home 5uard has accepted an invitation of nike Saturday, Sept. 22 to Oxohoxo, and enjoy chowder at Camp Rich ( ards, which has just been completed.
 Business is humming at the Amer can Thcrmos Bottle Company's plant ', It Laurel Hill, where employees have 2 2een receiving S4 hours pay for A which big shipments of goods are be- ' ng made daily. II
 State officers of the Royal Area I 1um held their semi-annual meeting ( 1t New Haven Wednesday afternoon. 2 They were the guests of Davenport at turkey dinner in the ng of the lodge.
 Mrs. D. M. Kimball. the oldest resi- eurth birthday Wednesday at her q lome. She usually attends the Rock t lille fair each year but decided to i cmain at home this year to receive r he friends who called. i A former resident of Fairview, Odd r Fellows home. Samuel Stevens, 73, J vas killed late Monday night by an S Lutomo bile on the Cromwell road Mf Stevens was living near Cromwell and vas returning home from Middleton when the accident occurred f At the suggestion of Mrs Albert U Stiles, acting for the Norwich Red II ;ross. the pupils of the Franklin Hill . chooI, Franklin, Miss Josephine A. . ;uliway, teacher, have taken up the z york of making Christmas cheer bags o 0 be filled and sent to the soldiers On account of the present abnor- u