Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-25

Wore~tcap Wonoey, reS. .@<e .1s- al VARIOUS MATTERS tj Tides win be high today. the 2stl p Light v4hicle lamps at 8o4 o'cloc g this evening.
 In the courthouse grounds, Janito E Fields has some thrifty and show : salvia, caunas and asters in bloom t Tho eighty first annual fair of tn l Union Agricultural society is to D o held at Ellington early in October. Train and trolley traffic was yer : heavy all day Saturday and the va . rious buses picked up good man passengers.
 Fl The state civil service conmissio last week considered the question
 standardizing the salaries, of position
 in the state.
 The home of Major John A. flag berg. on Mohegan Hill, has had l bay window added. and other improve l ments made.
 Mrs. J. H. Carney. formerly Miss N T. Dunleavy. has moved from the Ma rion, 324 Main St.. to 315 Main St., the
 Honoway.-adv.
 The M M girls of P1afnfield. whc pay an annual visit to the beach, art at the Christ Church Choir Boys camT | at Pleasant View.
 The reunion of the Avery N. Ecele- 1 ston family will be held August 26 at ] the home of grandson, Frank D. l Eccleston, at Glasgo.
 l A former Norwich resident. Mrs. l Lottie Bliss Ledward is to combine her Mystic Business college and Stoning- 1 ton Stenograpfiic school. l the Connecticut State Trap Shooters association is to be held in New Ha- ven, Saturday, August 30. Block Island has had a record crowd during the past week. many of the people who went to the island and had not already made reservations
 being obliged to return on the same boat
 Amateur athletic officials of the state met last week in New Haven new athletic association in the state, distinct from the Metropolitan asso- citation.
 The state authorities arc determined that at all times. but especially when
 the price of milk is as high as at shall be pure and of standard weight and quality.
 Mrs Eva Fletcher Kellogg of West Stafford and Carlos Ebert Chaffee,
 d in marriage by Rev. O. J. Aldrich ast week at the M. E. parsonage in West Stafford.
 Excursion to Ocean beach auspices First Congregational church Wednes- day, August 27th. on Nelseco II Adult fare. 75c round trip. If stormy post poned to Thursday.-adv.- Because of the decreasing supply of American pulp wood used in making newsprint paper. owners of woodland learn that the government is to make survey of the possible supply of pulp wood timber.
 Amateur astronomers here will be on the watch fo rthe new comet dis covered by Rev. Joel H. Metca1f of inchester. whide on a vacation at South, Hero. Vt. announced by the Harvard Observatory Saturday. The recent storm washed up a large quantity of seaweed on the Pleasant View beach and the surf was so strong that it snapped a new three inch hawser used as a lifeline
 The closing of so many saloons has mt made much difference with the ice situation in Norwich. The two wholesale dealers expect to have sufficient supply to carry them over the season. the general price having advanced to $1.
 A good number of members of the Holy Name society of St. Patrick's church. James J. Casey, president, re- oeived communion at the 7.30 mass Sunday from the rector, Rev. J. H. Frederick and the society's chaplain, Rev. Peter J. Cuny.
 The Connecticut corn crop of this fall will be considerably below the normal quantity, according to reports received from the office of Director cultural experiment station, partly be- cause of too cool nighths.
 The Dairymen's League announces that league milk for September has been sold for s3.21. or about s-1o cents per quart. This price is for mile zone with the usual differentials for freight and butterfat.
 Arthur James and E. L. James have been cutting the hay this season on the old hotel property in Warren vile village. People there recall the days when this big farm produced many tons of hay and the large barns were filled to the ridge-poles.
 A painting by Stonington's famous artist artist resident; ,e Whistler. the Little the London National gallery to 1 which 1t was presented with two other Whistler paintings, "Che- i morne Lights,e and "The Fire Wheel"
 News reaches here that the As- l sociation Opposed to National Prohi- | bition is misrepresenting the use to | which the money being raised as the | W. c. T. U. Jubilee fund is to he put, which money is to be used for child welfare ,Americanization, etc., l as since 1874.
 Under the provisions of a new state law. every child between fourteen and sixteeen. who does not have an eighth grade education. residing in a district where evening schools are maintain ed, and possessing a work certifi- cate. must attend evening school 12s hours year.
 Byron c. Medley Unjustiy Accused.
 An Eagleville correspondent writes:
 The person who stole the money where Byron E. Medbury was employ ed through which MT. Medley lost his position and his mother had to