Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-20
VARIOUS MATTERS

NorWfcn mas never IoSf m aScenden- cy of the standing of lawyers in New 1 London county.
 The employment bureau of the Unit 1 cd Workers has been closed for the l mouth of August. The state board of health reports that the health of the state this sum 1 mer has been about normal l A half century effort cid not pre- vail, and there are still two shire l 1 towns in New London county stamps in Connecticut during July amounted to almost s4,000.060. There is recruiting in Westerly for men between the ages of 45 and 51 l for Y. M c. A. work overseas ] Tn some parts of the country ban. i has been put upon saying hello" and 1 other words in German over the tele- phone. ] When the fire alarm bell sounds it seems to be a general call to feet. i The Gordon fire was the magnet on Monday.
 ! It is still a quick run" in fremen parlance. although it is many moons | past. since local frenen ran wid de merchine.
 Brewers have further advanced the price of lager, ale and porter S1 bar rel and have added ten cents case to bottled goods
 The Catholic pastors of Norwich, in common with the rest in the diocese of Hartford. are on retreat this week at Keyser Island.
 Michael Assenzo keeper of a spa ghetti house at Walnut Beach Mil ford, has been arrested for selling booze in violation of law.
 Thirty Westerly young men, ehploy- cd nights at the Marlin Rockwell plant. Norwich, had an outing at 1 Brightmans pond Sunday.
 Motor buses make midnight trips 10 New London for the accommoda- ton Of sailor boys who prefer to spend evenings in Norwich.
 The pay Of the members of the Bridgeport police and fire departments is to be increased to an amount of D per cent. of their present salary.
 Mir. and Mrs. Koseth Carpenter have received word of the safe arrival over seas of their son Sergeant Major Paul C. Carpenter, 297th light field artillery.
 A New London money speeulator offers to furnish bonds, lawyers, and 10 pay fines in court cases. Not as "a philanthropist. but for the coin there is in it.
 Mr and Mrs. John Woods, MT and 1 Mrs. William McHale, Miss Camille CormieF. Miss Katherine Barnett and
 Miss Irene WeIeh are at the Quinn cottage. Pleasant View.
 Roque tournament begins today, afternoon and eveninS.-adV. l Transportation has changed since the days when Palmer Peck. Rheum
 Tingley and Bob Goodwin of New London drove omnibuses between the city and the fair grounds. After S5 years service, Theodore H. : Goodrich has resigned as manager and . chief operator of the Western Union Telegraph office in Hartford. He has
 secured more lucrative position.
 The health commissioners of New
 Haven state that there is need fer a tuberculosis hospital in that city, as the state sanatoriunls are inadeQuate
 to treat all the cases needing aid.
 Barring political chicanery. Ernest
 E. Rogers will be renominated mayor
 of New London. and Senator Alton T
 Miner will be his democratic opponent
 according ta party leaders of that , city.
 Former State Senator Benjamin F
 Hewitt of Mystic. republican has been
 appointed assistant to United States i, District Attorney Thomas J. SpeIiacy
 of Hartford the democratic nom: nee for governor.
 There are 750oO.eo0 honey bees ir l Connecticut, says an official of the \ food committee who has been study ing the agricultural survey made b1
 the state council of defense and tht
 farm bureaus.
 The best jury lawyer in New
 London county" is a side opinion O . Postmaster Bryan F. Mahan of New
 London, speaking of Mayor J. J. Des = mond, and hell give Norwich a first
 class business administration" F After the first six years of married s life comes the sugar wedding, indicat
 ing the appropriate gift at that event 5 It is as beneficial to the welded pair s about this time. as the silver, tht E golden, or even the diamond wed dinss.
 Many school teachers have beer k engaged in industrial war work durinl E vacation and it is doubtful whether al
 will return to the teaching profession \ The wages and work conditions ar b said to be attractive. as compare H with the disadvantages of teachin E school.
 M Frank Ahern of Westerly. sunnfne ' resident at Pleasant View, has quail \ fled as a Red Cross life saver and ha
 been awarded the emblem by the frs g aid department. He received a Rhod \ Island medal of honor when a boy fo H saving another boy from drowning i ' the Pawcatuck river
 The will of Rev Lawrence A. Gui
 nan. late rector of the Holy Angel. s church, South Meriden. and S Z Bridget's church, Cheshire, leaves hi
 property, valued at s3,500, to his sis = ter, Miss Mary Guinan, with the pro ' viso that she pay $500 to La Salett
 Missionary order of priests in Hart
 ford.
 G. H. Lamson, Jr., professor of en
 tonlology at the Connecticut Agricul
 tural college, has received an appoint Q ment to the bureau of entomology i Washington to aid in the constructio
 of tanks for use in spraying tn
 trenches and other vulnerable place - at the front in an attempt to eiiminat
 insects from the list of the horrors ( war.
 Steps are being taken to provide fe
 the re-education of the Connectic1 ed soldiers who are disa bled in the wa
 and cannot return to their former lin
 Of work. Three representatives of tn
 state went to Canada this week to. ir ct vestigate the best ways for the Ire
 construction" a work in which tt
 Dominion has been particularly sut
 cessful.