Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-01
VARIOUS MATTERS
of 1918 is gone!

June went out with a real summer day, after weeks of dull weather. The best moonlight nights in July will be from the 23rd to the 18th.
 The Peck library, Slater Memorial, has received recently gift of thirty books Weighing of the rural mail begins today, July 1st, and continues during the month.
 Forty stars have been added to the [. s. Finishing Co.'s service flag at Sterling, making a total of 107 stars.
 improvements, repairing, painting, etc. are in progress at the residence of Walter H. Rogers, on Union street.
 A few Italian citizens have been dis playing flags, since the encouraging news of war successes have come from Italy.
 Sunday morning Rev E. P. Aver of Mansfield Center preached in South Coventry in exchange with Rev. H. c. Beebe.
 The First Division, A. O. H., has requested a mass for deceased mem bers of the division at St. Patrick's church, Wednesday.
 Rev. Guy wingard of Chaplin preached in the Congregational church at Windham, Sunday, in exchange with Rev. NJ. R. Plumb.
 Norwich bakers, while out of the re- quired printed wrappers for bread, are certifying by small slips that each loaf is the legal 16 ounces.
 Supervisors from Connecticut have left for Evanston. III, to attend the summer session for music supervisors being held at Northwestern universi- ty.
 This state will be represented at the convention of the National Education association at the summer meeting to be held June 30 to July 6 in Pitts. buagh, Pa.
 Among teachers enrolled for sum- mer courses at Dartmouth college Is Principal Frederick D. Mabrey, of the Bennington, Vt, high school, formerly of Norwich.
 Major ". A. Mercer. commanding the Connecticut recruiting district. states that twenty more men are needed at oroo for the army general 1 hospital at West Haven.
 Sixty persons visited the Otis l library reading room Sunday after noon, when Miss Sadie J. Dawson was in charge. The library will be closed Sundays during the summer
 It is pleasing to the many friends of Judge Lucius Brown to see him out and about, and to know that his sight went a surgical operation In Boston recently.
 The July mass for the spiritual 1 and temporal welfare of the parish boys in the national service will be ! offered in St. Patrick's church this morning by the rector, Rev. John H Frederick.
 News has been received that Chris. | topher G. Allen, Naval Reserves younger son of Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Al len, of Church street, has been trans ferred from the U. S. s. Massachusetts to the Virginia.
 John c. Mathier was before tn police court at New London Frida- morning charged with leaving his au tomobile near the hydrant in front 0 the Winthrop hotel in State street He claimed ignorance of the law 4an was fined s1 and costs. i, George Woodward of Westerly, wh is to be master in the Wheeler schoo North Stonington, for the coming year holds both the bachelor degree an masters degree from Dartmouth an has had over twenty years experienc in public and private schools. The Catholic Womens Benevolen legion throughout the country, whic has a Norwich branch, has decided t contribute an ambulance to the agen ciss in France working with tn wounded. The quota of each 1ocs council has not yet been determined Following the action of branche of. the A. O. H. throughout the coun try which, on a referendum, vote to abandon the annual national con vention this year, State Presider
 John F. Leeney of New Britain ha announced that no Connecticut con
 vention will be held.
 Colonel J. Moss Ives has been ar pointed camp adjutant for the officer
 camp of instruction to be held fc ] the State Guard at Mantle, July
 August [. During this period for
 different camps will be held with off . cer1 and men on the eligible list ft
 commissions attending
 The ten Sisters of Mercy who al
 teachers in St. Patrick's school, Sist, ] Loyola, superior leave Norwich Fr :, day for a months study in summ, 7 schools, those of Grades 6, and
 at Laurelton Hall, Milford, and the il e termediate and primary teachers
 Hamilton Heights, Hartford. Il Enthusiastic home gardeners at Da, 7 bury learned last week how to ba
 tie with the blight, the potato bu . and aphis by means of spraying, wht F Prof. Codding, of the State Agricu
 tural college, demonstrated the ho
 and why of the sprayer and sprayil
 solutions.
 T When My America club of 15 lit girls gave a Red Cross fair Satu day afternoon on the lawn at the res
 dence of Mrs. Alfred H. Chappell
 Huntington street, New London. o,
 of the children in charge was Harri
 Chapelle, little granddaughter of MI Q Frederick s. Camp of Norwich.