Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-16
VARIOUS MATTERS
s davbreak now at S.5S.


 Owners of garden hose have nad httie occasion to use it this summer The rush of coal trans for eastern points continues on the Shor cline. pr. Alfred Richards office will be closed until Sept. 7.-adV Small boys view with alarm the sig nificant repairs being made on some or the school buildings
 After the rain had ceased Sunday the procession of motorists through Norwich was almost continuous
 The mercury did not get above S4 de- srees Sunday but the morning rain and humidity made the day one of discom- fort
 One of the most beautiful lawns in town just now is that cared for by the gardener for Charles D. White on Broad way.
 The railroad employees were glad to see the pay car arrived with the increase in wages for them. The back time comes later.
 During a thunder shower last week the house of Chauneey Gager at Scotland was struck and considerable damage re- suited.
 An old and beautiful Rose of Sharon tree attracts attention at the residence of MT. and Mrs. J. c. Morgan on Washing 1 ton street.
 | The annual reunion of the Twenty | eighth Connecticut Volunteers, veterans
 of the Civil war, is to be held at Roton Point Aug. 2S.
 1 The beautiful hedge of hydrangeas at | the Blackstone residence on Washington
 street, always admired by passersby, is coming into bloom.
 During the past week Mir. and Mrs. J. | W. Atwood and family of Wauregan ar-
 rived at Neptune Park to occupy their summer home the seawan.
 The row of young naples bordering the
 roadway to the entrance of Norwich | state tuberculosis sanatorium have grown
 rapidly this season of so much rain. 1 During the vacation period the address | of the pastor of the Central Baptist | church, Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss, is Pur-
 rington cottage, East Northfeld, Mass, Mrs Ida Crouch Hazlett will speak
 Monday. 7.So p. In, at east end of Frank | lin square, auspices of socialist party | adv
 | The two steamers of the Rockville fire department were given their August test
 Friday evening and each steamer threw | two streams more than 100 feet in the | air.
 l In the second week of September, 7th 1 to the 10th, a religious conference for the | clergy of the Episcopal diocese of Con- l necticut will be held at the Kent school | Kent
 So far this season the Norwich city l missionary, Rev. c. A. Narthrop has pro-
 beach on steamer Nelseco II for about | 50 personsl
 Mrs. John Laidlaw BueI of LitchfeId l state regent of the D. A. R., is visiting
 Mrs. George Maynard Minor, president | general Of the national society, at her
 home in Waterford. On his way to Norwich to visit his
 mother, Mrs. Elizabeth D. Barber, Rev l Elliott B. Barber, Anlericanization direc- | tor in Danbury. addressed a community meeting at New London. Local democrats have received notice of the change of date for the visit to Connecticut of Governor Cox, the partys presidential candidate. He will be in New Haven Aug. 27 instead of Aug. 2s. Society papers noted Sunday that a l former Norwich resident, Mrs. William 1 A. Slater, started from Lenox Saturday ] for Europe with her son, William A. Slater, and daughter, Mrs. Halsey Ma l HOJlc NblSdHOE SlatSrJ. A thorough investigation is being made l of ice cream being sold. Thomas P. Holt state pure food commissioner, said last week. and rapid prosecution would follow | in all cases where the requirements of l the law were not met.
 The seminary appointments of Bfshop Milan of young men from St Thomas | seminary, Hartford, to study for the Ind fn Rochester, N Y, Charles Corcoran, from St Patrick's parish. Norwich | Bishop Nilan's confirmation appoint
 ments for September include. 18th, Nor I wich, St. Joseph's (Polish) church, 7.3o D. m. St. Johns, Plainfeld 10S0 a. Iii.
 18th, Baltic, St. Mary's, p. m; South Coventry, St Mary's. 10.30 a. m. Having been transferred from the state Masonic home at WaIlingford three years ago, Leopold Kline, 80, for many years a Danbury merchant tailor, died in Norwich Thursday evening after an ill., ness of about year and half | Work on the New London-Hartford road, being built by Blakeslee & Son of New Haven, will soon commence in Marlborough. and preparations are be- | ing made to house some of the men in
 the large empty house near the Congre-
 gational church
 The United States civil service comn1is- sion annuonces an examination Sept. 22 l for assistant specialist in food investiea | tions, male or female, regardless of age
 for vacancy in the states relations ser
 vice. department of agriculture, at S1.SO0 | to $2,200 year.
 On one Sunday each year members of
 the Eastern Orthodox churches pray for | the restoration of the Cathedral of St l Sofia, which has been for many centuries
 in the possession of the Turks Yester- day the Russian and Greek churches in
 America offered these petitions l Thomas J. Bannigan, adjutant of the Connecticut department of the American
 Legion, urges every service man of the
 world war who has any doubt that his
 record in the files of the war department
 IS incorrect to write at once to Washing
 ton and see that corrections are made
 At Hudson. Mass, former Norwich
 resident, Mrs Daniel S. Haviland, has
 been appointed by the executive board oi
 the republican state committee a member
 of the state body and has been made
 chairman of the wonens organizations
 of the Fifth Middlesex senatorial dis. l trict
 Funeral services were held Saturday al
 Middletown for Isabel Avery, wife ot
 Arnold B. Hubbard of Waterbury, whe | died Thursday at the home of her father.
 in-law. Charles J. Hubbard Mrs. Hub
 bard WAS born in New London Oct. s1 | 1882, daughter of Eben mad Kate Hebron | Avery.