Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-30
VARIOUS MATTERS

1u6SQ3y was SoI- nddIIud 5 ody- I Light vehicle lamps at s.3s o'clock this evening.
 Tuesday was a sample of what July can furnish in the shape of a perfect summer day. | Tug Miles Standish has lowed two scows to Thamesville and Montville from New London. tToday) wednesday. is Centenary and Tnter-Church Day at Plainvilie Methodist Camp Ground. Vacations have begun at the Otis h- /! brary. At present Miss Harriett G. | Cross is away for two weeks. l A new law effective this month au- l tnorizes rewards for the conviction of persons bringing diseased cattle into the state
 Manchester Boy Scouts camp at South Coventry broke up Monday and the scouts returned home during the afternoon.
 James Dawson will be at his ofice, No. 12 Cliff street. on and after July 31st.-adv.
 There is a project to request New stores Saturday evenings through the summer months.
 L. T. Garrison of Willimantic began a series of lectures on history at the summer normal school in Danbury Monday morning.
 
 the state bridge at Lyme Sunday Twenty-one hundred crossed the state bridge for eastern shores
 Connecticut owners of woodland are fortunate if they have any spruce to sell. as there Is big demand for this wood for airplane timber.
 At the state trapshooters' meet in Danbury Saturday the scores included F. w. Stengel. Rockville, 104; George B. Prest. New London. 9S.
 A former pastor of the Montvi1le Baptist church. Rev. George c. Chap pell, is doing good work as pastor of Olivet Baptist church, New Haven.
 At Talcottville's Welcome Home day Saturday at the exercises in the town hall Rev. Francis P. Bacheler, for merly of Norwich Town. was chair man.
 91, widow of Andrew Lester. died at her home, 453 West 143d street. Flu neral and burial are to be in Griswold, Conn.
 With the explosives regulation act of war times revoked by federal au- thority, licenses are no longer required by persons purchasing or using ex- pIosives.
 The type of Good Samaritan these days iS the automobile owner who gets his neighbors to town from the trolley service.
 Among supervisors attending the state sessions at Danbury summer normal school are Leon c. Staples, Ellington: L. T. Garrison. Wilimantic, and w. H. Bliss, Columbia.
 Farmers from Long Island are mak- ing many trips daily across the sound with loads of vegetables which they are shipping by boat from Saybrook Point to Hartford Middletown and New York.
 State Labor Commissioner William s. Hyde entertained his office force at the capitol Saturday. when he took the party in his automobile to Ston ington, where a sailboat was leased for a sea trip through the sound.
 In order that any discharged soldier may obtain the Victory button with the least possible inconvenience it has cruiting service distribute the buttons through the recruiting offices.
 No parish assignment has yet been taken by Rev. L. P. Sherburne. for mer rector of St: James Episcopal church, Poquetanuck, recently return ed from overseas service. His family is still residing at Poquetanuck.
 The T. NJ. Russell Fife and Drum Corps of Middletown is to entertain the state F'ifers and Drummers Asso- citation at the annual field day Satur- day. Between twenty-five and forty drum corps are expected to attend.
 Having recovered from a painful ac- cident, when he was struck in the face by a golf ball on the links at Norwich Golf club. Leonard O. Smith of Old cline was able to motor up to town from his cottage at Ocean Beach Tues day.
 The funeral of Gertrude Taylor whose death occurred last Sunday at her home in New Haven. was held Tuesday evening at 7.30 o'clock. The hn4 folrr burial. She was the wife of George $. Taylor.
 Of Norwich interest is the news that four transports with nearly 5000 marines sailed from Brest Saturday and are due to arrive at New York between Aug. and 5. Local boys who have been in Germany may be among these troops
 The United States civil service com mission announces for Aug. 19 an ex- animation for guard. for men only. Vacancies in the penitentiary service throughout the United States at the entrance salaries will be filled from this examination.
 The naval department, until A pro- test was received. had contemplated depth bomb tests off Fishers Island The submarine G2. an obsolete type, charges were to be used in an attempt to blow the craft up.
 At Central Village. Capt Stephen A. Lewis. e1, suffered 8 stroke of apo- plexy Saturday and died shortly> fla terward- He leaves his widow, whom he married 67 years ago. He was a whaler and had sailed around Cape Horn and in Arctic waters.
 The passage by congress of the az ricultural appropriation bill assures to this county farm bureau which has headquarters in Norwich, ss.soo as its share of the appropriation. A similar amount will be received by each of the other county bureaus in the state
 A representative woolen mill has sent notices to customers that for the next spring season only IS per cent of their ordinary purchases can be taken care of. In some instances, it was pointed out. this will mean that customCl may receive only half piece of goods.
 The Ridgefeld Chamber of Com merce will not be disbanded, due