Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-17
Nlae Bnllstiu.
Norwich, Tuesday, Sept. r, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS

 are reported in nearby towns.
 A number of local people will mo- to to Rockville today to attend the Fair.
 Many of the students in colleges and preparatory schools will leave town this week to begin the Fall tenn. Connecticut war activities are to be represented in photographic history of the war being compiled at Wash ington.
 Cranberry picking has begun on Thompson's Meadows, near Wheeler's station, on the Norwich Westerly troll ley line.
 St. James lodge. No. 2s, works the second desree tonight at Masonic tenn pie at 7.30.-adv.
 Monday evening at the Central Bap- tist church, meeting of new chair men of district committees was held in the Conference room.
 The members of the executive board of the Connecticut Congress of Moth CTS will gather for the frat fall meet ing today at New Haven.
 Next week is Harvest Festival Week for the Salvation Army. wher Captain and Mrs. Jewell, of Norwich, will make
 
 An ordinary sized diamond back turtle caught with a scoop net in the Race one day last week by a Noank fisherman brought $4 in Fulton Mar ket
 This week the Young Ladies' Sodal- ity of St. Patricks parish is to meet at the rooms of the St. Anne's Tenn perance society. Thursday evening, to work for the Red Cross.
 The state prohibitionists will form ally announce their candidate for gov ernor today( Tuesday,, at 2 meeting which will be held in Hartford. The candidate is Rev. pr. John Newton Laekey.
 The planet Mercury is in the morn ing sky this month and tomorrow, the 18th. will be at its greatest dis tance from the sun-17 degrees 52 minutes-rising about an hour before the sun on that date.
 Norwich grocers have posted con- spicuously the notice of the two pounds sugar allowance per month for each individual. in order to add to the restricted sugar ration for Eng land, France and Italy.
 Attorney Homer s. Cummings of l Stamford has been rendered charge of the national campaign this fall by | the democratic national committee, | according 70 word recently received by focal leaders of that party. Miss Marnaret Wilson, daughter of | President Wilson, who is spending 1 the season Tt Oswegatchie, is still set i ting a good example by refusing to use an automobile on Sunday and pat ronizes the trolley exclusively. A full and complete line of new fall millinery, personally selected from the best New York stocks, now on sale by Mrs. w. H. Rogers, T Union St.-adv.
 The war gardens on the Br;scoe ! property on Broad street and Mckinley avenue have not only produced thrifty ! looking crops but have grown some giant sunhowers. the seeds O. which are being saved for poultry food. It is reported that the Amston teams pitcher. Merle Jones. is ill with i typhoid fever, in camp in Georgia. l where he was sent about two weeks { ago. This is the third young man from Hebron to be stricken with ty- phoid.
 Alfred Moves, celebrated poet, re- gently decorated by King George for services in the cause oe the allies. born l Mir. Moves gave reading of his poems in the Norwich Free Academy Win ter course.
 Miss Mary Lord and Lucius Rob l inson will he married in the Hebron Congregational church Friday Sep. tember 2n. at six o'clock. P. m by Rev John II. Fitzgerald, rector of an Epis. copal church in New York, a formel resident of Hebron
 The White Ribbon Banner acknowl edges Gnrdon Missionary fund. Willi mantle l., I. L., S126; field kitchen lMeriden ss; Aver fund. Colchester, s ratification fund, Hartford county sSe.e7. New Haven county s34, Mid dlesex county s42.74. Litchfield coun ty, s11-
 The scarcity of sugar should no deter beekeepers from feeding thei colonies during September and Oc tober according to an official of tn food department of the Connecticut State Council of Defense. Bees mus have plenty of stores in order to win ter well.
 The 59,0oo members of the Junio Food Army in Connecticut cared fo 450 acres of corn 200 acres of pota toes and 300 acres of truck garde, this season. and have kept the foo production pledge by raising 200 pigs, 500 sheep and calves and owe 25,000 chickens.
 John (Gilderl Olson arrested Thurs day night at Portland, Conn, for in toxication and breach, of the peace l when brought before Justice Harr 1 Howard was turned over to Judg | of Probate T. c. Flood, examined l. l physicians and committed to the Nor wich Inebriate Farm for three year, . Nearly 500 Polish residents of Ne Lendon assembled at the Polish churc there Sunday afternoon, to listen { Polish any officers who have see sertiee in France The five recruits SC cured at the meeting were Felix Tyz ka, Andre Makarewicz Pavel Marvel Boleslaw Bobinski and Konstansi Tc - ziak.
 As no more voluntary enlistment are to be accepted by the governmen
 the New Haven recruiting office ha < been closed. Col. W. A. Mercer, wh
 has been in charge of the work hs returned to his home in New Londo
 Tho office has been in operation sine !, 1902, this being the first tirne it hs - closed.
 A Mapping girl. Miss Dorothy Inc
 Doane, has been notified thar she he
 passed the examination as a yeoma
 in the navy and has been ordered
 report at New London today (Tue,
 day). Miss Doane is a graduate the South Manchester High school ar ] training school fOr uurses at tho Jar