Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

Medium tides will prevail today.
 Light vehicle lamps at TAT o'clock this evening.
 Samphire in local gardens is turning red, an indication of the progressN of autumn.
 The white clematis and white phlox in the grounds at the Central Baptist church are in bloom.
 A Norwich woman is seeking to in terest her friends in conserving paper, asking them to write on both sides of letter sheets.
 An interested observer of events at the fair yesterday was Mrs. Hannah M Kingsley of Franklin, now 92, who was greeted by many friends.
 A former Norwich resident, Rev. Benjamin W. Bacon, D. D., of New Haven has been supplying at the First Congregational church in Danbury this summer
 Fresh arrival fresh opened Long Is- land scallops at Powers Bros.-adv.
 Contributions of tinfoil have been left at the room of the Woman's league by Helen Warakomski of 91 Summit street and Mary Blumenthal of 20 High street.
 A number from this vicinity will at- tend the conference at Pachaug today of the six Congregational churches of Pachaug, Jewett City. Plainfield, Pres- ton City, Newent and Hanover.
 Services at the Mohegan church will be resumed at 10.30 Sunday next. the pastor, Miss Lillian Daniels, having returned after three weeks vacation spent at Willimantic camp ground.
 It is expected that the Norwich Red Cross will move next week from the present room in the Thayer building to the first floor of the Elks' home, gen. erously placed at the disposal of the chapter.
 The senior choir of St. Patricks church is to resume rehearsals this week in preparation for the resnmp tion of the winter schedule of high mass and vespers next Sunday, after the summer vacation.
 By a typographical error it was stated Tuesday that E. C. Johnson, to whom handsome monument has been erected in Cedar Grove cemetery, died at Thamesville. His death occurred at his home in Uncasville.
 Big Pine camp, Fairlee lake. Vt, l has closed after a successful season Rev. H. J. Wyckoff and family will return to the Second Congregational | parsonage on Church street for a time before making further plans. ! Sketches sold at the recent eyhibi- | ton of Mystic Art association includ- ed three by a former Norwich Art school director. G. Albert Thompson | SS, Drying Sails, Noank; 93, Connecti- cut Fishing Village; 97, Noank.
 One of the liveliest visitors to the ! ,trh fai dax ho | Bill of South Griswold, who will be 95 years old in a few days, and who came into town from the grounds In an autobus, independent and unattend- | ed.
 ! The Norwich Art school will open it's ! 18th year the 24th with Aida Watrous acting director and teacher of metal work and pottery; Katherine Mallett, drawing; Nellie Loring, metal work and Dorothy Gregson, childrens class | instructor.
 At the Norwich state tuberculosis 1 sanatorium they are pointing out a freak result of recent thunder storm when lightning struck a tree in the garden, leaving the chard growing about it for several feet ina condition as though cooked.
 4 former pastor of Taftville Con- ! eregational church, Rev. D. E. Mac Lane, now located in Wilbraham Mass, is giving part of his time to Y. M. c. A. work in Camp Devens
 He has given the lecture on the Fol, Songs of the Allies. illustrated on his violin.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Morgan anG sons Gilbert and Donald of Buffalo
 \. T., spent JuN al Weekapaug anC
 August at Pleasant View. R. l. Aftsl
 a few days with Mrs. Morgan's par
 ents, Rev. and Mrs. c. A. Northrop or
 iieech Drive, they leave to locate il
 Cleveland, Ohio.
 Summer residents and guests a
 Crescent Beach who are of the Catho
 iic faith have derived great consolation
 from the fact that the pretty littl
 chapel there has been kept open dail.
 during the season, making possibl
 frequent Visits on the part. of devou
 church members.
 During the season, Edward Harlant
 Miller of New York a native of Nor
 w.cb, has been very active in Re,
 Cross work and while visiting in tow
 the past week showed frien1s an hon
 or badge which he had hecn presente
 by the New York chanter. in recogni 4 tion of his valued aid Leading in the patriotic effort t n grow wheat hereabouts, Rev Dr. c H. Selden, chairman of the Norwic
 Red Cross, planted a half acre on hi
 lawn in May and last month cut tn . grain, the heads having matured wei AS it is not threshed yet, the exac l- | viald cannot he deterr1inad