Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
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Norwich, Friday, June 27, 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Light vehicle lamps at S56 o'clock this evening.
 The grape crop hereabouts promises to be a big one this season.
 At Eastford. Ben Bosworth has just sold 12 full blooded heifers for s2,500. Local physicians have been caring Tor number of cases of dogwood poisoning.
 The state inspector of honey bee hives for infection is on his rounds about the state.
 Connecticut delegates are in Chi cago attending the national convention of the Order of Vasa.
 The office of Dr. Emma Durham will be open June 30.-adv.
 Tn special deference to the tastes of men and boys, the Otis library has grouped 15 interesting books on fish ing.
 The graduating exercises of the East Lyme public schools were held in the Methodist Episcopal church Thursday evening.
 A camp of Y. M. c. A. boys of New Haven is on the Huntington lot on the west shore of Rogers lake at Lyme for the susmer.
 In the town of Thompson new street lights have recently been extended 1 from the Hill to the Thompson station and to Sunset Hill. During the recent thunder storm the sheep barn on Mrs. J. L. Frost's farm at West Woodstock was struck by | lightning and burned. l When the Groton Iron works bowling league holds a dance Saturday night, in I,1 jazz band from Norwich. Today. June 27. the feast of the 1 Sacred Heart of Jesus, there will be special devotions following the morn 1 ing mass and in the evening at St. Patrick's church. 1 The Naugatuck. the official inspect or's car on the New Haven road, has | been at New London, carrying MT. Backus and his party on an inspection i trip of the line.
 | The Masonic Veteran association of Connecticut held its 49th annual re- union at Branford Thursday with Widows Son lodge. F. and A NJ, at the Masonic temple.
 The new quarters of the Knights of | Columbus war activities in the Ma tional Whaling bank building on Bank street, New London, was formally l opened Thursday.
 The latest reports to Norwich Meth odists of the centenary drive for 105 millions show that 109 millions have already been subscribed, with some sections not yet heard from. During the month George L. Ches- bro, manager of the Norwich free em- ployment bureau. has found places at | the shore for over 100. He estimates the unemployed in Norwich at $50.
 On and after July 7th until Aug 1st | the office of James Dawson, 12 Cliff street, will be closed.-adv.
 Thirty-one members of the eightll grade in the four schools in Waterford were graduated Wednesday night at the Jordan Baptist church before an assemblage of 400 relatives and friends
 Dairy Commissioner Thomas Holt has sent out notices inviting ice cream manufacturers and dealers of Connec- ticut to attend a conference to be held at the capitol at II o'clock this (F'ri day) morning.
 Many fish boats at Osgood's Wharf today. Big variety of native fresh fish adv.
 When the annual Connecticut con , ference on rural church work was hel6 at Berkeley Divinity school. Middle town, Wednesday. one of the speakers was Miss Lydia Hartig of Killing worth, former pastor at South Xiii lingly.
 The clerks and other employees of thu J. W. Hale company of Manchester haC an outing at Ocean Beach Thursday leaving the store at o'clock in tht morning and returning during tn, early evening. The trip was made b, automobile.
 An exchange notes that Rev. Perc, Barnes, former rector of Grace Episco pal church. Yantic, has returned t Mansfield, Mass. after few days visit at his Chapman Beach cottage which is undergoing repairs, ant where his family will reside this sum mer.
 When State Agent A. W. Buchanan of Mansfield made his weekly visit t Norwich Thursday nearly 100 childrel applied for working certificates. Sixt, were granted, 30 held up. as the appli cants had not definite jobs to go to and 10 or 12 because the children wer under Is.
 Thomas Quirk, a sign painter 0 Grant N. J., who was at work at Say brook the last week, was among thos injured at the Oswegatchie trolle. wreck Saturday night. He was holdln; on the rear box and was thrown for ward on the ground, where he wa trampled on and badly injured.
 At the annual outing of Comfor circle of the Kings Daughters held o1 Thursday with the leader, Mrs. A. I Utley, at her cottage at Neptune Park II were present After a delicious din ner an auction for the circles worl nctted $12 and a sum was voted t the United Workers fresh air fund.