Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-25
IIl1e Bl1IIetiu~
Norwich, Friday, July rs, 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS

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This is almanac day for August.
Light vehicle lamps at S.4S O'CLOCK
this evening.
Dog days begin today. July 25th, ano
continue until Sept 5th.
Automobile sales have increased
since the trolley strike began.
About 80 fresh air children sent from
nesday evening.
A sunny day Thursday meant the
| resumption of much outdoor work held
| up by week of rain.
An East Hartford man. A. X. VAL
| leau. of Connecticut boulevard, has
bought a summer home at Bolton lake.
Today, the feast day of ST James.
| the Greater, apostle, there will be spe-
| cial services in the Episcopal church.
/ eS.
A member of the colony at the Pc
| quot has presented the New London
| Day Nursery association a check for
| 500.
! Big cargoes of strictly fresh fish at
| Osgood's Wharf today. Reasonable
| prices.-adv.
| Hopkinton proposes to erect a gran
| ite monument in honor of its los SOL
federal service.
A convention of the baggagemen of
| the New York. New Haven and Hart
| ford railroad is to be held in Provi-
oence saturday, july 2bth.
At. Old Lyme, Henry Quintin has
| resumed his duties at the Old Lyme
tower as telegraph operator. He re-
Gently arrived from overseas.
There was a veranda tea at the
Phelps cottage Bolton. Thursday af-
ternoon for the women of the congre-
gational church and their friends.
In common with jaiIs in eastern
Connecticut, nearly two weeks have
passed since the last prisoner was ad-
mitted to the Litchf1eld county jail at
Torrington.
Just now there are so out of pos
s1ble 60 patients in the new inf1rmary
a t Norwich state tuberculosis sanato-
rum, where the total number of pa
tients is IA.
There was a canning demonstration
in the high school building in South
who is sent out by the Agricultural
college at Storrs.
When steamer Cape Cod left Nor
wich for New York Thursday after |
noon at 6 o'clock she had a big cargo |
of general freight shipped by manu- |
facturers in this section.
On and after July 18th, until Aug. |
l. the office of James Dawson, - Cliff |
street, will be closed.-adv.
Miss Katheryn NJ. O'Connell who
has been writing teacher in the Yer
non schools for he past two or three
H..
Her successor has not been named yet
DR.. Phineas H. ingalls,, surgeon gem
eral on the staff of Gov Marcus H |
Holcomb, upon calling at the Allyn
house Wednesday to see the governor |
found that his excellency had an at
tack of govt.
Grand Army men and their families
who have been gathering at the Plain
vile camp ground each summer for
almost 20 years held their annual vet
erans' day exercises Wednesday with
a fair attendance
home missionary rally was held
Wednesday in the Holland Congrega-
.ional church. The speakers were Mrs
ion secretaries. Miss Harriet Gillette
md Mrs. Henry E. Birdseye of Glen
Ridge, y. J.
With fine hospitality. ST. Marks
episcopal church. Mystic. has COM
n1ttee who have been for the past few
lays getting subscriptions for the
fresh air fund The city children will
arrive early in August They
will stay two weeks.
A young man of Wilmington ancestry.
robert I. Porter, former proprietor of
The Mantle house. Mantle arrived
here Wednesday evening from over
seas: Mr.. Porter was employed by the
Z. NJ. c. A. in managing canteens. His
service was in England
.e5 Jehn s shsprowe, found guilty of
Judge William Smiddy of Montville
has taken an appeal to the court of
common pleas. Shaprowe was alleged
o have been driving recklessly in
Montville few nights ago.
c. L. Baclkus of Andover. who with
lis son. the late Horace J. Backus, did
much to develop the west shore of
Columbia lake. has sold out the re-
nainder of his holdings to Ebert Lit :
lie of New Orleans, whose summer /,
home is on Woodward HILL
Growers have been notified that the
eew England Tobacco Growers asso- !
.iatien will hold its. midsummer outing
July goth at the plantations of the
lie at North Bloomfield. Sidney N.
Haskell of Baltimore will speak :
Selden Bros. of Haddam Neck have i
a registered Guernsey bull /
red by Talconic Flight farms of t
the mother of which re-
emily completed an advanced registry /
ecord of 1900 pounds of milk and !
0s pounds of butterfat in one year.
The Sixth infantry, c. S. G. is
cheduled to go to the state camp at +
d that fully 100 officers. non commits :
Toned officers and men from the regi- Z
1ent will attend the camp leaving I
fiddletown Saturday afternoon. Aug. Y
til. /
A state organization of 4itney bus >
wners to combine iitneurs in every +
ity and town of Connecticut for the =
rejection and welfare of those in the
usiness was nearly perfected at a a
leeting of the Junior Park City Bus e
ssociation at Bridgeport Wednesday !
light. I
The 'boathouse on the Watch Hill Fl
ock has been purchased through Hor- ! s.
ce Z. Burdick. treasurer of the Watch n
iii fire district, for the use of the dis X
'ict. The house belonged to J. Irving n
-axson. who used it when the steam RI
: Watch Hill ran between Stonington
nd the Hill.
An, opportunity is offered all Y. W. n
a. members to attend number of A
amos VIII 'ch are under the auspices n