Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-29
VARIOUS MATTERS


 i, this evening :. The rubbs Military Band. Inc. oi z Norwich. has formed an Associatioh, q East HAddam's water carnival and
 street fair is to bc held Saturday af- : ternoon.
 r fan term Sept. sd with Miss Mary O'Connor teacher.
 \ At old Lyme the exhibition of paint ! inSs in the library. which closed Sum day evening. was great success. At North Ashford. Mrs. Harriett for Illinois. where she will live with
 hcr daughter.
 Il Choice Block Island sword fish, ma . .l ---adv.
 I sixteen members of Ekonk grange visited North Stonington grange the ! other evening. over 100 patrons were | In attendance.
 | Tn rhoenixville. Charles wheaton
 has sold his woodlot and sawmill will l soon De cutting the timber. which is in i fine condition.
 made their rounds . day earlier than usual this week. on account of the l coming holiday.
 The papers noted that Charles S. York, was born at Norwich. Conn. 51 | years ago Thursday.
 | The Mystic art exhibition committee
 feeis that this was very successful year. The sale of paintings and sketches was very good. Having returned iron, Northfield, Rev. Arthur r. Furkiss, pastor of the Central Baptist church. led the Thurs day evening prayer meeting. While in Westerly. Henry Mills of Norwich was taken suddenly i'll on tho West Side Wednesday noon. He was attended by Dr. M. H. Scanlon. A social held on tho lawn at the home Of the Misses Cantor, Wormwood Hfll for the benefit of the Gurleyville Methodist church. cleared Si0a In Essex. when Mrs. Sarah Lay cele ebrated her e4th birthday at her home Monday. relatives from West Willing ton and many friends called during the
 day. Since the war stopped Connecticut school authorities have the say as to years of age to work on tobacco plan- tations.
 Just now the Noank otter trawiers are engaged in bringing in sea seal lops. which usually do not find their way into market until the middle of November.
 The much discussed 17-year locust l that was due to make an appearance | in great numbers, possibly millions, | has not put in an appearance in this 1 section to date.
 To check a bad typhoid fever epi- | demic Commissioners of Health John 1 T. Black issued an order closing the | Plainville Methodist camp grounds | until further orders.
 During the coming school year at | East Thompson F. E. Kutscher of | North GrosvenordaIe will act as super vising principal and have charge of ali l the schools of the town.
 The Bulkeley school faculty. New t- nounced and includes Miss Clementine Jordan, A. B. of Norwich, Connecticut college, teacher of Spanish. = The September term of the Holland county superior, court will open at Rockville Tuesday morning. Sept ?, at 10 a. m. Judge Donald T. warnerI Of Salisbury will be on the bench.
 Mir. and-Mrs, W. H: Platt of 271 Ash street Willimantic. have announced the engagement of their only daughter. Miss Edith Winifred. to Joseph Henry Prue. son of Lewis Prue of Eagleville.
 A shortage of freight cars is causing inconvenience to Connecticut automo- bile dealers, who are compelled to 20 back to wartime methods and bring cHrs in over the road from the fac tories.
 Final returns show that the remark able centenary financial campaign has resulted in the raising by the Meth odist church. north. of $112, ,000, 900, and by the Methodist church, south. of $53, ,o00, 900.
 Prominent Italians have been noti fled that. in honor of the Officers and men of the Italian dreadffought Conse al Cavour. due to arrive in New York Sept 5. arrangements are under wayl TOT reception to the naval heroes.
 B. J. Carriani, a New York artist who spends his summers on Mason's Island, saved the life of Carlyle Duerr ' year old son of Edward Dnerr of Mystic r,1rTY1 arA o,,1 1 ing the boy. who had slipped into the ] river.
 A sPomfret young man. Malcolm Hammar. left Monday for Portsmouth. Miss Leslie Cooke, who. has just re- turned from France. Miss Cooke was overseas 13 months as r. M c. A. workers. W
 At the annual midsummer field day of the Connecticut Dairymen's asso- citation held Wednesday at the farm of H. o. Daniels of Midd1etown, state deputy dairy and food commissioner, 250 members of the society were in at tendance.
 William M. Pierce, superintendent of the state bridge. and family have leased the Henry Sizer place at Say brook They will have to vaeate the state dwelling by the first of Septem- berfi when MT. Pierce's resignation goes into effect.
 At the funeral of Mrs Alice !. Savard Wednesday morning at St Jo- seph's church, New London. Rev. Will liam c. Fftzsirnons was celebrant, Rev. !. J. Mcrabe of Jewett City was dea- con and Rev. Francis May of Hart ford was sub deacon.
 At the tenth annual district confer .nce of the African Methodist Epis- , ,opal Zion church at New Britain on I Thursday there wss a convention study upon The Name of Jesus {fllus- trated), by Rev. E. George Riddle. D.. D.. of New London. formerly of Nor wich. 1 ]
 Local graduates of Harvard univer-i , sity have received from Thomas w . Lamont, of the J. P. Morgan Co. of New York. chairman of the committee Q raise 1000. 900 for the university. statement of the methods by which