Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-08-06

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4 The planet Venus will be at it's
greatest brilliancy this evening.
| The gath Fowler reunion will be held
| in Middlefie1d town hall Wednesday,
Aug. goth.
| has been revived that women were to
1 be engaged to run the street cars.
| The three Norwich wholesale houses
/ are still awaiting the arrival of the
| sugar which they ordered back In May.
At Saybrook. George Bruins of Old
Lyme is working the first trick in the
Junction tower for ten days. relieving
| the regular man.
Certain Connecticut florists are
making a speciality this season of the
,atest variety of aster called Tn.
Heart of France.
Mills family was held Saturday at
Lake Quassapaug, near Waterbury,
about IS members being present.
/ Farmers learn that the worms dam
stroyed by spraying. Almost any of
| the spray mixtures will kill them.
| Tuesdays New York papers mem
toned an important commercial lease
for the British American Chemical
corporation. secured by the Charles F.
Noyes company.
State Secretary C. D. Hine declares
| the school of 1919 at Danbury one of
the most successful summer schools
ever held under the auspices of the
state, board of education.
Farmers day will be observed at the
Connecticut Agricultural college start
ing today. Aug. 6. when farmers from
all over the state will begin a four
day meeting at the college.
At New London, Roger Denison. son
of Mrs. Lee s. Denison. and Miss Ag-
mes Saunders, who up to last week was
will be married at an early date
Less than half of the retail gasoline
dealers in the state. or only about
1.5o0. have taken out gasoline licenses
according to information given out by
the department of motor vehicles.
Delegates from a large number of
eastern Connecticut churches are at
tending the general conference and the
young womens conference which is
being held at Mortified, Aug to II
A pageant in the form of a carnival
of seasons is being planned for the
entertainment at the Coventry grange
fair this year. Sept. IT. The entertain
ment is in charge of Mrs. Sidney H.
Fcale.
The fresh air children being enter
tanned at Tolland had an outing at
Crystal lake Tuesday, all of the chill
dren being taken in an autotruck. The
Camp Fire Girls entertained them at
lunch.
It is stated that Aug 2. and 4, 1855
the Episcopal clergy of the colony of
Conn ecticut met in the Glebe house in
Woodbury. and elected Rev. Samuel
Seabury of New London to be their
bishop.
Funeral services for Sarah r. De-
well, who died at her home. 341 Win
t1rop avenue. New Haven, were held
there Tuesday evening at 7.30. Burial
will be in Norwich this wednesday,
afternoon.
Cfa-rS
Agent L. A. Bevan and County Club
Leader L. M. Johnson of the Fairfield
county farm bureau. who are attend
Ing Farmers week at, the Connecticut
Agricultural college.
There will probably be no attempt
made right away to open the Groton
and Stoninston line of street ears. as
some of the track on Poquonoc road
mas neen taken up to permit changing
the line through that road.
After 35 years in active life in Nor
witch, John Woodmansee of 1873 West
Thames street recently sold out his
business to Charles D. Joslyn of West
Main street. Mr.. Woodmansee came
to Norwich from Montville.
Golfers, from clubs hereabouts will
be at the Norwich Golf club Saturday
afternoon to watch the exhibition
m wch between Mrs. Roland Barlow
Elaine Rosenthal and Teddy Cow
The state chaplain of the K. of c.,
Rev. John ]. Mckinney, pastor of ST.
Josepn's church. Westville. has gone to
Buffalo, n. r.. where he will attend the
K of c. convention. From there he
plans to 60 to Montreal. He is to be
gone two weeks.
The picnic of the Groton Congreaa-
tionaI and Baptist Sunday schools will
probably be held next week at Rich
srds grove. as trolley conditions are
such that the Golden Spur. where it
was intended to hold the affair, is out
of the question.
Assistant Superior Court Clerk 4ib-
berd r. Norman has mailed the list of
the various Jurors from each town in
numbers $50 names, beginning with 90
for Norwich and decreasing to Is in
number of the small towns.
The public utilities commission has
approved the plan of the Connecticut
company to remodel so single truck
box passenger cars by converting them
into SO single truck doubls end "one-
man" passenger cars. to be used prin-
cipally on lines of light traffic.
The advance agent OF William Jen-
nings Bryan was in Rockville Monday
arranging speaking tour. Mr. Bryan
wants to come to that city Saturday
afternoon, Sept. 6. and deliver his
bone dry" address in the town hall.
He is to speak in Manchester in the
evening.
The state will be represented at the
c. E. convention in Buffalo by Rev.
Morris E. Alling of Rocky Hill, John s.
Clapp of East Windsor Hill. superin-
tendent of department Of missions, and
Mrs. Leon z. Taylor of Rocky Hill,
state director of junior and intermedi-
ate works.
Thirty five drum corps were in pa
rAde at Middletown Saturday at the
annual gathering Of the State Fife
and Drum corps. More than 100 men
participated. Later the prize contests
in drumming, fling and drilling took
place, the Hartford Fathers Mathews |
winning first honors.
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