Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-09
Ul1e1,1lletin> Norwich, Thursday, Aug. g. 1917.
VARIOUS MATTERS

The Mantle library is open to sol diers who are in camp in that place. The hum of 1ocusts Wednesday in | dicated continued hit and dry wealth I CT.
 Business at both candy factories at | Lyme had to be suspended during the | recent heated term.
 The new motor patrol wagon of the 1 Norwich Police department has been ! attracting attention, while receiving | it's try-out.
 One Bolton man, who has kept l 200 hens, is planning to keep only fifty | hens this winter, because of the high l price of grain.
 1 Rev. James W. Bixler, D. D., of 1 Atlanta Ga, is to preach at Broad way Congregational church, in Nor wich, next Sunday
 l Dance at Bozrahville, Gilman's hall l Saturday evening. Aug. H. Fine or | chestra and prompter. Prize awarded the best waltzers.-adv.
 l The Past Commanders Association, i Connecticut division, Sons of Veterans, 1 will hold their sixth annual outing at Savin Rock Saturday afternoon. MT. and Mrs. L. D. Harding of Ham, burg have announced the engagement yy Ebert Comstock Bull of Ivoryton. ..
 The public utilities commissioners are on 8 tour of inspection Of the New Haven road, and are giving attention to all private and grade crossings.
 Star fthe East. R. B. P, No. 13, of Manchester, is to hold a big outing at South Coventry Lake, Saturday, in honor of the Relief of the Siege of Derry.
 East Central Pomona had a picnic at Bolton Center Wednesday. The tables for the basket lunch were set under the trees near the home of c. N. LooHis.
 The duckpond at Ocean beach is to be emptied of water and filled with sand at once. This was decided upon at meeting of the New London Park commission.
 At North Stonington grange open meeting Miss Daphne Selden. of Lyme, representative of the county commit tee of food supply. will speak on the Hoover pledge.
 This summer the city missionary. paratively few callers for aid, and these chiefly from families where there is illness.
 The workers of the B. P. Learned Mission, New London, will hold their meeting out on the new dock tonight (Thursday), Captain Charles T. Potter of Norwich speaking.
 Extraordinary special from 6.30 to s tonight Crossbar union suits. same as B. Y. D., 36c, at the Eagle Clo. Co., adv.
 The teeth of the new child labor law is being felt by several Eastern | Connecticut factories, Ss boys and ] girls under the age limit now go out | carly. The law became effective the i first of this month.
 The engagement of Miss Dorothy | Tanning Smith, daughter of Mir and 1 Mrs. Aborn Tanning Smith of New London, to Charles Francis Gilman, | Jr- son of MT and Mrs Charles F. l Gilman of Brookline, Mass, has been 1 announced.
 The Red Cross room in the Thay- 1 CT building, closed during last weeks 1 crahle work was done. The Misses i Campbell sisters of Dr. Hugh Camp i bell, of the Sanitarium were in charge 1 for the day.
 Miss Ethel Hills. daughter of Mir i and Mrs. Wilbur Hills. of GiIead. and ! Winthrop Porter. a son Of MT. and 1 Mrs H. C. Porter, of Hebron; were
  sona SC in Gilead, Wednesday evening, 1 by Rev. MT. Deeter.
 About 100 attended the all-dav camp i meeting at the home of Rev and i Mrs. T. F. Peabody. on the Salem 1 turnpike Sunday. The speakers in ! cluded Rev. MT. Clark of Lefiu swell ! members of the Laymens League of i Westerly, and others.
 F. A. Verp'anck. superintendent of l the Ninth District schools. South | Manchester. former Academy stu 1 dent has been appointed captain of the four sninute speakers, whose duty it will be to tell theatre patrons why i we are at war with Germany.
 Of the s5 at the Tuberculosis sani- i tarium the 40 Catholic patients were i able to assist at the August mass, of | fered for their consolation Tuesday by 1 Rev. Peter J. Cuny. of St. Patric<'s | church, who administered communion l to the monthly communicants.
 Az very interesting and instructive | Gemonstration of canning was given in Miss Campbell. of Norwich the Coun- | ty Home economic teacher. Miss l Campbell hopes to be able to give a | demonstration of corn sometime lat | er
 Joseph F. Murray, 40 Main street | Hartford, is interested in an effort | to have the convention of the na- tional association of Sheet Metal l Contractors of the United States held i in Hsrtford in 1919. The conven- tion of 1918 will be held in Mil waukee, Wis.
 United States Marsha1s Hawley | and Dwyer of Hartford were in ! Rockville yesterday noon and i brought four "sla ckers" to be placed | in Holland iait August Hopie. Guisip- | pi Garasio, William Vadriclkis and | John Meintck, who failed to register | on June 5th.
 Miss Margaret Faulkner. daughter i of MT. and Mrs. William Faulkner of | of Mir. and Mrs William Faulkner | and Ernest Darrow, son of Mr. and l Mrs. Israel Darrow, were united in | marriage at Mantle Saturday evening 1 l,I- Ilc1- la. IIn.> { l