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Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
FIELD SECRETARIES UNDER STATE DEFENSE COUNCIL,
Allyn L. Brown is Appointed for the County of New Lordon.

Ex- Mayer Allyn L, Brown of this city has been appointed field secre- tary for New London county and Frank Brainard of Portland for Wind ham and Holland counties to do or ganization work under the direction of the Connecticut state council of de- fense.
 The field secretaries will assist in reorganizing town committees of the council into war bureaus, and will CO., operate with war bureaus in making more efficient their work of guiding civilian war activities.
 This is the most recent expansion of the state organization appointed by Governor Holcomb to carry on Con- neeticut's war activities, and is a step which the executive department of the council believes will prove an impor- tant factor in building up it's state- wide efficiency.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

hills, long stretches. before we see the ever green fields.
 The Christian should be temperate in thought, word and deed. The truly great man is he who has learned meekness and humility in the school Of Christ.
 The lines separating right and wrong are becoming dim in these days. This world needs the essential spirit of Puritanism. If you would be true men and women I ask you to be temperate in all things, the preacher said. God has called us as His witnesses; have we first practised temperance that we may instruct others?
 The evening Endeavor service was held on Meeting House rocks.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NORWICH TOWN
Local Guests at Whiting Bromley Wedding in Providence - Farewell Reception For George Tague-North Stenington Pastor Breaches at the First Congregational Church.

MT. and Mrs. Albert Greene of West Town street are in Providence, where, Saturday, they attended the marriage of Miss Lena B. Bromley and Lieut.. Leslie A. Whiting Of Fortress Monroe, Va. The wedding took place at the home of the brides brother. Winfield Bromley, j03 Oaklawn avenue. The bride is the youngest daughter of Rev. and Mrs C. B. BropnIey of Windsor vile. Conn. formerly of Norwich, and has been a stenographer in the Rem ington Typewriter office, Providence,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
COMPLETES NEW MESS
 HALL AT STATE PIER.
1,2oo People Get Their Meals in Three
 Shifts There.

The new mess hall at the state pier in New London is practically completed and gives accommodation to twice the number of men who have been able to take meals in the original structure. The new addition is connected on the north side by a wide passageway and equipment is now being installed.
 Officers, enlisted men and yeoman- cites all take their meals at the pier at the present time, the meals being served in three shifts, which number in all about 1,20o persons, All fare alike, officers, men and yeomanettes, and the bill of fare is varied and abundant.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
GRANGE FIELD MEETINGS.
New London County Meeting to Be al
 the Golden Spur.

Six field meetings in August have been arranged by the Connecticut State grange.
 The first is on Monday, Aug. 5. The others follew during that week and include the following:
 Friday-NeW London county and Seaview Pomona granges at Golden Spur inn, four miles west of New London.
 Salturday-New England lecturers conference at the Connecticut Agri- cultural college.
 Hon. John c. Ketcham of Michigan, lecturer Of the National grange, and other prominent members of the order will speak at each meeting. There will be field sports, games and other attractions at all the gatherings.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
AUTO BUS RUN INTO
 BY TOURING CAR,
Suddenly circled Around Ahead of Alp.
 preaching AutomobIe.


 One of the Norwich New London auto buses was run into on Sunday afternoon about 4 o'clock on Main street. at the feet of Cliff street by a touring car owned and driven by Charles Hilton of New York, causing a smashed radiator to the touring car but lesser damage to the bus.
 According to accounts of the acci- dent, MT Hilton was approaching Franklin square in his machine wher the auto bus, No. PS2T7S, driven by Theodore Cess of this city, which was coming from the opposite direction suddenly circled around ahead of the touring ear. which could hardly avoit running into the bus.
 Policeman Charles Perry arrived or the scene and turned in his report a police headquarters after taking state ments from those concerned in the ac. cident
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NORTH sToNINeToN PASTOR
Breaches at First Congregational
 Church Sunday Mornine.

Rev. o. D. Fisher. pastor of North preached at the First Congregational church Sunday morning. The text of the sermon was. 1 Cor. g. 25 and 25, Know ye not that they which run in la race run all. but one recsiveth the prize? So run, that we may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we are incompatible. Com rarison was made between the Gre elan games and the contest of the Christian fife. A true Christian lifs and character is not won without years of earnest effort. The Christian iifA> is like journey with valleys. high
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
AUTO sMAsHUP
At Chelsea Parade-WiIIiams Street
 Mans Car Badly Damaged,

A well known resident of Williams street had his automobile badly smash ed up Sunday morning about 10 o'clock at the Chelsea Parade when his ma chine was run into as he was turning from Washington street to go into Will liams. An automobile driven by a Polish resident of F'itchville crashed into the other machine. though it is said there was room enough to have avoided the collision.
 Beyond a few minor cuts suffered by the Williams street man, the damage to the two machines was the only se- rious result of the smashup.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
TAKING SUMMER COURSES
 AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Three Norwich People Are in the List
 of Registrants.

Three Norwich people have regis tered in the summer session of Celum- bia university at New York. They are Miss Anna E. Gilbert of 136 Broad street, a teacher at the Norwich Free Academy, who is taking a course in Spanish; Moses Williem Meyer of PA West Main streetwho is taking courses in French mathematics and German, and Miss Rose NJ. Goldblatt of 119 Baltic street. who is taking courses in English and education.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Draft Bill VIII Reach Britisbers

Lieut.. J. W. Nosworthy of the New Haven depot of the British and Cana dian recruiting mission has heard from men who have recently volunteered that British subjects doubt the pas sage of the draft bill. However natural this supposition may be, it is errone- ous
 Lieutenant Noteworthy is now ar ranging with the press throughout the state to give the draft bill it's final publicity and those who desire to be volunteers will do we'll to take advan- tage of the present opportunity.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
TO STATE HOSPITAL.
New London Young Man Has Return of Disturbed Mental Condition.

Harry Lavitz, son of MP, and Mrs. Julius Levitz, of Main street, New the Norwich state hospital Young Levitz was taken to the hospital by Officer Nathan s. Smith in his auto mobile.
 Lovitz has been returned to New Tendon from an asylum at Lakeville about seven months ago. At that time his condition was very much improved. After being home for a short time his mental condition became worse, and ThursdaE, at the request of his par- ents, he was locked up at police head quarters.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Farewell Gifts to George Taaue.

The evening before George Tague left for Camp Devens. he was given an informal reception by friends at his home on Mcclellan avenue. The party gathered on the lawn; there was music, the serving of refreshments and the presentation of gifts, includ- ing wrist watch from feisow work CTS in the cardlng room of Admore Mill, a safety razor. travelling bag and trench outfit Guests were present from Rockville. Hartford and West field, Mass. MT. Tague is a favorite among his friends in Norwich Town and will be greatly missed.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Persons desirous of obtaining infer- matiop as to the farm loan system and the methods used in granting loans may communicate with the Federal Land bank of Springfield or with Simeon Rosane, secretary of the Ma tienal Loan association, which epef- ates in New LeHdan county.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Pronated to cantain.

Word has been received by Rev. F.. A. Peterson of this city that his son, Nathaniel c. Peterson, has been Ero- noted to the rank of captain in the engineer reserve corps. Captain Peter son is at present stationed with his company at Camp A A Humphreys, Iva
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
MARRlEn

GORDON ACCOMPLISHMENT In Nor wich. July S5. i9ls. by Rev c. H Ricketts, w. H. Gordon and Miss Etta MetteFshead, both of Norwich \. Yp, July 27. 1918, by Rev. l.. D Lazarus, Earl D. Mathewson of Nor wieh. Conn. and Miss Marjorie M Camp af Brooklyn, N. Y.
 WHITING -BR0MLEY-In Providence R. l.. July 27. 1918. Lieut.. Leslie H and Miss lena B. Bremiey of Rroyi dence. formerly of Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

There will be showers Menday in the lake region and upper Ohio valley followed by generally fair weather Tuesday and showers Monday or Tues day in New England. In the middle and south Atlantic states there will bs occasional thunder showers Monday and Tuesday.
 It will be somewhat eeeier in the upper lake region Monday night in the lower lake region and Tuesday in the middle Atlantic states and New Eng land.
 The winds along the north and mid lle Atlantic will be moderate seutt and southwest with fair weather.
 Forecast.
 Southern New En>Nand: Partly cloudy Monday, thunder showers at night or Tuesday, somewhat cooler,
 Observations ia Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the baremetrie changes Saturday and Sunday: Saturday a. m. r,,..,.-'....,,.,,,T se.2S lz m. .t.,.-.. '-.'..s..., sS sO.zS Highest sa, lowest 71.
 Sunday
 Ther, Bar. a: m' ''.- u''''.,.',u aas 30. 30 .Ss Ss 12 m. -.',t--.',,, ..t.-,b, g0 SO.2s Highest 9h. lowest a2,
 eemnarisaHs.
 Predictions for Saturday: Fair weather.
 Saturdays weather: As predicted. Predictions for Sunday: Partly cloudy.
 Sundays weather: Fair.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Dance at Camp Dewey.

An informal dance was given by the U. s. Junior Naval Reserves in the Camp Dewey gymnasium on Saturday evening. The affair was one of the largest given since the camp opened for the summer course of training at Kitemaug.
 MT. and Mrs. George T. Brown chaperoned a party of New London young women who attended the dance.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Eone From Beach.

John McJennett and daughter, Miss Genevieve McJennett have returned te their home on Pecks Corner, after two weeks stay at Wallston Beach. Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. J. B. Bliven of Wash ington street are visiting MT. and Mrs. Beverly Bliven, who have taken q cot tage for the season at Pleasant View.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
KING BASS CAUGHT .
 IN VoLUNToWN POND
Seven Founder Brought in by William Leonard-Big Fish from Pachaug.

The king bass of the season was re- ported on Saturday when William Leonard, steward at the Elks' club, brought in a seven pound fish from a lake in Veluntewn. One other fine bass that was shown during the day was a five and one=half pound fish caught in Pachaug pond.
 One of the best catches of bass yet reported at Gardner Lake was a string of IS taken there last Thursday by a casual visitor at the lake who had beginners luck" as he is a very in- frequent fisherman and knows little about the sport.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
BoRn

sPENCER-In Kenyon. R. |, July 24 1918, daughter to MT. and Mrs Grover c. Spencer. R0sEMAN-In Westerly R. l., July 26 191S, a daughter to MT. and Mrs William Roseman.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
FRUIT JARS
Mason Screw Top Jars Clear Glass
The Famous Bali Mason

The Famous Ball Mason
 Pint Jars-10= day sale. 7sc dozen Quart Jars-1o= day sale s9c dozen 2 at. Iars-10- day sale $1.os dozen Atlas E. z. Seal Round Jars-with
 Glass and Spring Tops
 H pint Jars-10-day sale 79c dozen Pint Jars-1o-day sale. aec dozen Quart Jars-10- day sale 9sc dozen at. Jars-1o-day sale $1.39 dozen
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Alaska is still under a territorial form of government with officers .an= pointed by the President and laws made by Congress. Persons living in the territories do not vote for Presi- dent.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Armand Chenelle of Holyoke spent
 the week end with freinds in the Yil- lage.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

The Misses Rhea and Denise Beique spent the week end at Ocean Beach.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Jennie Krodel and Miss Flor enCe Blanchette spent Sunday at Watch Hill.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
MADE GOOD CATCH
 AT GARDNER LAKE.
Two Fishermen Caught Five Coco
 Sized Bass in Two Hours.

Saturday at Gardner Lake Charles s. Gardner and J. B. Whittemore of this city took enc of the largest strings of the season from the lake in about two hours. They caught five bass, the largest of which weighed over two pounds. The entire string weighed over eight pounds,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Ceciie ". Hale from New Ha- ven has been visiting her grandparr ehts, MT. and Mrs. Aihie Hale of La throp avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mrs. H. c, Miller of Huntington ave- nue is passing few weeks with rela- lives in Preston City.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss. Marion Blacker of Colchester is visiting her cousin, Miss Mary Blaeker of Mcclellan avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
No One Would Worry

Newspapers are warned to conserve paper, Wonder if the editer of the Official Bulletin is afraid he will get out of naper.-Flerida Times-Union.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
JAR COVERS

Mason Jar Tops.- porcelain lined .,.......,,-.... s5e dozen Economy Jar Tops-f dozen in box ....,.,.......,... 35c dozen E. z. Seal Jar Tops-alass-
 25c dozen
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mrs, Estelle Perkins and daughters
 Myrtilla and Dorothy, of Washington | street, are visiting friends at Hilltop near Quaker Hill.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Berniee Underwood of Wash ington street will spend the next few days at the Wigwam, Pleasant View, R. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

John McSheffrey who is stationed at Newport, was home Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Guest From Boston.

Mrs. Eva Foster of Boston is spend ing a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Bruno TiesIer of West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
To Have Picnic Sunner.

The First Church c. E. society is to have a box social on Meeting House rocks this (Menday1 evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

John SharpIes and family spent the week end at Fall River. The trip was made by auto.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Ranzai for Japan.

Banzai for Jananl It has orersub- seribed its Red Eress fund by 100 per cent. For the American Red Cross at that Milwaukee News.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

William Miller of New London spent the week end at his. home on Front street.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Mary MeRahan has just re- turned from g two weeks vacation in Providence, While there she stayed at her brothers house
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

A number of local young men form ed an auto RaFty and went to Ocean Beach Sunday. They enjoyed their trip, coming home at a late hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mrs, M. J, RioFdaA of Eleventh street has received weFa from Sergeant Francis H. RieFdan of his safe arrival overseas.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Harry Jervis of Providence. street was visitor at Watch Hill over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

The friends of Mrs, John e'Brien will be glad to hear that she is rest ing comfortably after her accident on Thursday,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL co.

is visiting her uncle. Walter Greene of West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mir. and Mrs. Harry Winchester of Hartford and Mrs. Warren and awd; children were recent guests of Mir:
 and Mrs, Fred Ecelesten, of Tanner street.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Loretta Blais and Miss Irene Day left Saturday for a weeks stay at Oakland Beach.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Concrete Pavement Buckles in Heat,

Uder the intense heat of last week one of the large concrete pavement blacks on the Franklin street front of the Thayer building has buekled and cracked so that it will be necessary to put in new block. The cracked sur face has been ripped up in preparation for making the repairs.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

A number of young people attended
 a dance at Ocean Beach Saturday
 evening. The trip was made by auto truck
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Gossin and Chat.

Mrs. W. G. Hitchon of West Town street has been spending week in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Helen Malone has returned to Providence after visiting with Mrs John Humphrey on Central avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Edward Murphy, who is stationed at the naval hospital at Newport, was at his home on South A street over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
JAR RINGS

KoId Prosso-sed rubber ring { ring that will stand f20 E. hours of heilins-wilI not z blow out, and fits all of the
 modern jars-resular 25e a.
 dozen-sPeeial at.,-,...--. 1ec Fitz-em -All-red rubber ring : a well known nahe-its all
 modern jars-regular fec
 dozen-1o- day sale,. dog. F5r 22c "Good Luekn red rubber Rings, the most popular ring on the 7 market-fits all of the mod ern jars-reguIar 2 dozen for
 25c-10- day sale at dog. for 27e
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Archibald Giiehrist is gneaaing the week end at his psrents' home on Prospect street. He is from Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Those who are digging potatoes up town find them of good size and Of ex- cellent quality.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
TAFTVLLE
Chaplain of Blue Devils Speaks at the Sacred Heart Church-Personals.

Sunday evening in Sacred Heart church, Rev. Canon Gills Cabanel, chaplain, of the Blue Devils of the French army, spoke to a large con- gregation both in French and English. Rev. Cahanel has been in the trenches 3S months.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Allen Brown, who is stationed at Philadelphia, is home visiting his par ents on Tenth street fer a few days
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
GREENEWLLE

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide, which Is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Sergeant Nicholas SpeIiman of Camp Devens is spending the week end at his home on Prospect street.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

James Hoilingswerth leaves Monday for Syracuse, N. r., on the s.3o train. He is going as a. guaEdsman.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
JELLY GLASSES AMI cOMTAIMERS

Bounce Jelly Glasses with Tin
 covers-resuIar 55c at 47c dozen
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Personals,

MT. and Mrs Albert Rivard motored to Putnam Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Rose areene .of Eagt Killinelz
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Misses Margaret Redden and Marion Reed spent Sunday at the dFaEbfidge staying at Camp Saddlebaek,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Guilty of Hartford is spending 9 weeks vacation with her aunt Mrs. B. Keenan, on Fifth street
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

lawrence Casey of Cliff street has arrived safely. overseas, He was in a Camp DeveHs company.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mrs. James Farrell has returned af- ter staying a few days with her son Henry in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
Miss Mary Brennan Entertains-
 Personals and Notes.

Miss Mary Brennan entertained a party of friends at her home on F'ri= day evening. Games and music were enjoyed by those present. Dainty re- treatments were served by the hostess. The party hreke up at a late hour af- ter a very enjoyahle evening,
 Personals.
 James Carey spent Sunday at the drawbFidge, Harold Stearns is visiting with Mrs. SteaFns in Montville.
 The hot wave has made the gardens in Greeneville look poor. Miss L Murphy is spending the week end at Groton Long Point.
 Mir. and Mrs. Solomon and family were at Ocean Beach Sunday. Mrs, Louis Cemhies is visiting her sister in Boston for few days, MT. and Mrs Henry LeMeary tured by auto to Providence on Sunday.
  spent Sunday at the drawhridge. Maurice Downing has returned to New York after visiting in the village. Miss Mary Swanten and Miss Mary Fenten spent Sunday at Ocean Beach. James W. Gardner of Fishers Island was visitor in the village on Sun day.
 Miss Jennie Sullivan is spending her vacation in New York and New Ha- ven.
 Miss Sadie SteaFns is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Doyle, in Willi- mantle.
 Miss Mary Daley has gone to New Haven to remain for the rest of the summer.
 Mrs. r. P, Greene is in Portland. Me. visiting with MT. and Mrs. George l Hinrnley.
 William Baker has returned after camping for some time at the Preston City pond
  Miss Elizabeth Donovan has return, ed after visiting with relatives iT Central Falls, R. I.
 Ed, Reavey. now stationed ct New. port, is enjoying two days fuFleugt at his home here.
 Mrs. James Farrell has returned af. ter staying a few days with her sor Henry in Hartford.
 Lawrence Casey of Cliff street hal arrived safely overseas, He was in z Camp DeveHs company, | Miss Guilty of Hartford is spendins 9 weeks vacation with her aunt Mrs B. Keenan, on Fifth street
 Misses Margaret Redden and Mario1 Reed spent Sunday at the dFaWbfidge staying at Camp Saddlebaek,
 James Hoilingsverth leaves Monda, for Syracuse. N. r, on the s.3o train He is going as q guaEdsman. FE----=
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
KLEEN-KUP

KLEEN-KUP
 JELLY CONTAINERS The newest Jelly Cup and the best mo breakaee-and will keep iell as long as any other container. Just the thing to put ieIl and pre- serves in to send to the soldiers e,nd sailors.
 4O-ounce Wood Fibre Cups with covers-1o-day sale... 29c dozen Preserving Kettles, s p |, strainers, Measuring Cups, and all the accessories needed in canning and preserving can be found in this department.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Ed, Peavey. now stationed at New= port is enjoying two days fuFleugh at his home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
NltesBttllftiik
THE WEATHER.

Norwich, Monday, July g, 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

William Baker has returned after camping for some time at the Preston City pond
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Mrs. T. E, Greene is in Portland Me, visiting with MT. and Mrs. George Hinrnley.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

sun, Nfeen and Tiaea.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Elizabeth Donovan has return ed after visiting with relatives in Central Falls, R. L
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Mary Daley has gone to New Haven to remain for the rest of the summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Mary Brennan entertained a party of friends at her home on Fri= enjoyed by those present. Dainty re- treatments were served by the hostess The party hreke up at a late hour af- ter very enjoyable evening,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29

Miss Sadie SteaFns is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Doyle, in Willi- mantle.