Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
VARIOUS MATTERS

l don Wednesday.
 Hamilton Holt is to speak. on The | League of Nations at Academy hall l Woodstock, next week.
 l The Old Lyme signal tower east of l the river was put in service Tuesday l after being closed six months.
 For nearly two weeks the New Lon- l don police force has not been troubled | with tramps. since the city went dry. I The annual state picnic of the w. c. T. U. was to be held all day Wednes l day at Elizabeth park, Hartford, but the rain interfered.
 | A large number of people have camped at the Connecticut Adventists' camp grounds in Southington- for the summer.
 Blueberries about the county are, re- ported to be rather small owing to the excessive heat and lack of rain early in the season.
 Mystic Boy Scouts in charge # of Scoutmaster Brown and assistant. John .She1burne. spent the week end at Lantern Hn.
 Boat at dock Saturday, live Holsters, 20 cents pound.-adv.
 During Farmers week at Storrs Agricultural college. from Aug. to ', a special program will be given on Farmers day. which is on Aug. 6.
 Lobsters took another tumble Mon day. The Noank fishermen were of fered Is cents pound. Many refused to sch and are holding the Holsters in their own cars.
 The Fri Holstein club is to hold a meeting in the Community club hall at East Woodstock Monday even ing. The meeting will be of special interest to dairy farmers.
 The tieup of the Groton and Ston- ington line Wednesday morning affect ed probab bly 15G persons from Noank. It cost some of them a dollar apiece to make the trip one way.
 Scientists here remembered We'd nesday as the birthday in New Hamp- shire in 1891 of Mary Baker Eddy founder of Christian Science. She died at Chestnut Hill, Mass. Dec. 5, 1910.
 Patriotic organizations here are be- ing asked to note in a special manner as a compliment to France Lafayette day, Sept. 6. which is also the anni- versary of the Battle of Groton Heights.
 The Windham county home econom- ics demonstration, Miss Charlotte Elm bleton, because of her mothers illness, is unable for 8 time to carry out her plans for girls sewing club at Thompson.
 At the high school section of Dan bury summer school Wednesday, July 50, there will be address on house hold arts in the high school by Miss M. F. Sprague of Connecticut Agricul- tura1 college.
 The state of Connecticut is to be made a separate internal revenue dis trict at an early date, according to advices from Washington. At present Connecticut and Rhode Island form one district.
 By the new laws. in order to be classed as unadulterated, ice. cream must contain per cent. of milk fat for plain favored CT unf1avored cream or per cent. of such fat product for fruit or nut cream.
 Since prohibition went into effect there are but Is prisoners at Norwich jail, less than 20 at Brooklyn, and in New Haven Sheriff Thomas A. Reilly has only 15 to work on the jail farm, compared with 45 last summer.
 An Eastford young woman, Miss Hattie Dean, has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Charles Dean. Miss Dean was a conductor on electric cars for a few months in New York while the war drafted the young men.
 There is to be. ball game at the Y. M. C. A. camp at Marlborough this tween a team from the camp and a team from the local Terramuggus group. There are over 75 boys at the camp this week.
 When Coventry grange holds it's meeting at Grange hall this evening the men will discuss hay carriers. of fering the advantages of the harpoon. the hay sling and the era pple fork carriers. The women will discuss the f1reless cooker and the oil stove.
 At the funeral of Mrs. Jeremiah Fitzpatrick at Sacred Heart church, Waterbury, Tuesday at o'clock. when Rev. Hugh Treanor was master of ceremonies in the solemn high requiem mass, priests in the sanctuary included Rev. Joseph E. Mccarthy of Moosup.
 The sail of the Christian Endeavor society of the Groton Congrega tiona1 church on the launch Cncas Tuesday evening was enjoyed in spite of the absence of the moon. There were about 25 in the party. They landed at Gales Ferry and refreshments were served.
 At meeting of boys and girls in terested in canning held "Wednesday in Rockville Miss Margaret A. Cos teslo. home demonstration agent of the Holland county farm bureau, gave a demonstration in canning fruits and vegeta bles.
 The two weeks course for librarians being conducted by the Connecticut public library committee at the sum- mer session of the Danbury state nor mai school, opened Monday with 12 persons in attendance. including Belle Riggleman of Willimantic and Helen Malona of Salem.
 At the public bird study sessions at Amston - formerly Turnerville - in- struction is being given in field bird study, attracting birds. nature photog- raphy, including motion picture work, preparation and coloring of lantern slides and prints. taxidermy and prac- tical game farming. -e
 Mother M Alphonsa Lathrop, O. $. D., The Servants of Relief. of flaw thorne, N. Y. (Rose Hawthorne La throp- of New London. daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne). has secured funds sufficient to buy ground for a garden at her hospital for incurable cancer patients there.
 It has been announced among state Episcopalians that Dean William P. Ladd of Berkeley Divinity school Mid- dletown, has announced that com mencing this fall Berkeley will make an annual tuition, charge of $50. Here tofore the school has made no tuition nor dormitory charges.
 In answer to an appeal from the Colonial Danes, a number of churches have consented to allow their silver, to