Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-14
VARIOUS MATTERS

1 tnlS evening.
 This week there are ss patients at Backus hospital.
 l A dance will be given in Palmer hall, 1 FitchviIle. Friday evening. Aug lS.-- l adv.
 Neigh boring granges in many towns are uniting for field days during Au- 1 gust.
 At Eastford.. Albert Darling is still l picking a number of boxes of straw l brries daily.
 l The fine new roadway on Church 1 street has been completed as far as i the Steiner property.
 l Match a Converse fabric tire with | any other fabric in town. If the Con- verse loses. you are the winner.-adv. 1 As a result of placing an embargo on 1 all express matter. parcel post ship meuts have greatly increased. | Local people who have been occupy | ing shore cottages have had a trying ! experience with fogs this week. The annual reunion Of the Wood | stock Valley school is to be held Sat- l urday, Aug. 9. at Crystal lake. One of the three Norwich wholesale | firms received another carload of su- gar, about 10000 pounds, during We'd nesday.
 The a7th annual outing of the Order | of Eastern Star of the state Is to be
 held at Lighthouse Point. New Haven, Saturday, Aug. 30.
 The Sayhrook men recently employ ed as conductors and motormen on the secure work in the shops up the river. You need not fret about mileage when equipped with Converse tires. Just the thing for country roads,
 adv.
 The Missionary society of Groton Heights Baptist church plans an all-
 day picnic today (Thursday) with Mrs
 O. C. Bent. who is in camp at Chap
 mans Beach.
 Since the New Haven road curtailed
 its passenger service the passenger business on the former Norwich line
 s.eamArs to New York has increased
 considerably.
 Hebron correspondent mentions
 that Miss Fannie Wright. who has lived in Mantle for many years, has gone te Hebron to live with her broth CT, R. D. Wright, and his family.
 It is noted by the Middletown Press that just 46 years ago Tuesday the first train to make continuous trip over the Air Line passed through that city from New Haven to Willimantic.
 The Converse tire challenge to Nor wich tire dealers has not yet been taken up. Why not? It is still open. 1 adv. 1
 The inconvenienced public. is getting | very tired of riding in buses. getting | breathed upon. stepped upon. and l
 
 roonny and airy discontinued trolley | cars.
 Patients discharged from the New London hospital include Basil Boyer of | Quaker Hill. Rev. Charles c. Tibbetts of Uncasville. Miss Jane Hayden of Eastern Point and Henry Taylor of Norwich.
 The midweek meeting at the Central | Baptist church this (Thursday) even ] ing is to be addressed by Miss June De <@f perience among the mountain whites of West Virginia.
 The T. J. Shahan Co.. next to post office, are the sole agents of Converse tires and tubes for Norwich and vii 
 New York papers state that admir- CTS of the batik art of Java thoroughly enjoy the exhibition in the Bush Ter rninal Sales building. No. 130 West 42d street, which includes exhibits from the Noank studios.
 Miss Dorothy Collins. 6. daughter of Mir. and Mrs William Collins of Gen. tra1 Villa ge, fell from swing Sunday. breaking her arm in three places. She is the granddaughter of Henry Collins of North Stonington.
 A former Norwich man. George Johnson. of Mystic, had his fine gar den at the rear of the telephone office damaged Sunday morning. A freight car went half way across the garden,
 
 Officers and members of Hugh H. osgood lodge are requested to be present this Friday evening at a joint visitation of Hugh H. Osgood and Samaritan lodges by c. Ms of district. adv. | fined $1o and costs. amounting toI s24.l1, in the Groton town court Mon- day for operating an automobile at greater speed than 1o' miles an hour between intersecting streets.
 At tea last Thursday at the summer nome of Mrs. Ernst Rossie at Pleasant View, for the benefit of the St. Clare chapel fund. Miss Nellie Mullen of Norwich and Mrs. William Larkin as- sisted Mrs. Rossie in serving tea. make one cord. and the other a fabric, and see how they one out. It will help to solve the Ugh price of riding.-adv.
 Representatives of the packing house ( Ind cold storage monopoly have re- I his state asking the dealers to sign prepared paper stating whether they preferred com petition or monopoly
 Captured German helmets, those that r he Huns were going to wear on their I anticipated entry into Paris. will be f ported by men folk at the Black and S White ball to be held at The Griswold, t Eastern Point. on the night of Aug. Is. y
 Mary H.. widow of George A. Smith. jed suddenly at her horne, 62 West treet, New London. Monday. She caves a brother. Robert Manwaring, J f Mantle. The funeral was held in t Tnion cemetery. Mantle. Wednesday V t 2.3o. a
 A Lyme nurse. Miss Clara D. Moves. z cting director of the department of ursing, American Red Cross was ecorated recently with the patriotic erviee medal of the American Social cience association and the council of p he National Institute of Social Sci n nces.
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 Art students have been appraised that ompetitions for $2 $50 in cash prizes . pr wallpaper and textile designs were nnounced the last week by the Art llfiance and exhibitions will be held ] the Alliance rooms New York for