Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-19
VARIOUS MATTERS

| 1+a1;sn Catholics about the state ha1,e hea,, commemorating the feast Of l St. Rocco.
 | Nice looking hucl5leberries were sell I ing at IS cents in Norwich stores on Wednesday.
 1 Sunday next is the communion Sun | day for the Holy Name society or St. Patricks parish.
 l Ray Yeomans of Florida is in An dover visiting his mother and broth CT, E. M. Yeomans.
 | The phlox hydrangeas in the well kept grounds at the Norwich Central 1 Ere station are in bloom. Labor Day does not come until the sixth of September this year. Last year the holiday fell on. the first. | Posters announeig the 2ooth anni- vesrary to be celebrated in Bolton, early in September, are being distrib- uted.
 Norwich jewellers, in company with those throughout the country, are l looking for an-~excellent fall busi- ness.
 From Holland Oscar A. Leonard and Rufus J. Leonard have shipepd three Dutch Belt calves, about five months old, to ichigan.
 Salmon, Bonita Mackerei, Haddock, Cod, Weaks, Perch, etc. Osgoocs Wharf Night and day service. Strict ly fresh. Low prices. adv.
 At the Central Baptist church this (Thursday. evening, at the prayer and praise service, the leader will De c. Edward Smith.
 | At Noank, Monday, Mrs. Gypsy Smith, Jr., gave her daughter Betty | farewell lawn party, entertaining many little Noank friends.
 In its list of books on nature study the Otis library names four volumes by Thoreau: Autumn, Excursions, Maine Woods and Summer.
 Wednesday was the feast day of Saint Helena, mother of Constantine, the Great. (Born about the middle of the third century; died about 330). Wednesday afternoon, following the mornings rain, the temperature in Norwich was 76 degrees. a sharp drop from 92 at the same time Tuesday. The United States Civil Service commission announces examinations on Sept. p for preparators in the National Museum, male or female, age more than IS.
 It is noted by the Westerly Sun that Mrs. Ralpph L. Segar, Miss Syl- via Wheelock and Sidney Blake, mo- | t0red to PuR1am, sunday anu N4Slteu at Miss Wheelocks home. Nearly 5000 automobiles cross the state bridge at Lyme every pleasant
 Sunday, carrying probably no less l than 10000 persons, enough to fill ten
 long trains of passenger coaches. . An old Lyme farmer, F. w. Harding has introduced another labor saving device in his dairy business in the r form of a milking machine. MT. Hard ] ing has been milking IT cows for years.
 The somers Cremery Company has f filed with the secretary of state a cer- f tificate authorizing increase in capital
 stock from s2o,oOo to $5O,oo The , number of shares is increased from ! 800 to 2,000.
 Groton, and Henry B. Marquardt of Allen avenue joined the ranks of dahlia growers this spring producing , some charming flowers, many of them
 new varieties.
 The Connecticut Department of Health sounded warning this week
 in regard to preventing the bubonic
 plague from gaining an entrance into Connecticut and issued a special bull
 letin on the disease. Professor Allen of Storrs Agricul-
 tural college. will be in Clinton today
 (Thursday) to take charge of the poul-
 try demonstrations to be held there
 under the auspices of the Middlesez e County Farm Bureau. : Encouraging to trappers is the re- l port from New York that among the l models designed for late fall an( 3 early winter are womens hats faced t with ufr. Brocade is used for the
 crown and upper brim. Connecticut delegates of the Uni Nersalist Young Peoples Christian g union have left to attend the annua . national conventio of the organiza ton which opened Tuesday evening al
 Murray Grove, Good Luck, N. J. Rev. William J. Fitzgerald, S. T. l.. 4 4 who has been acting pastor at St. Pat rick's church, Mystic, during the ill ness and death of Rev. M. P. Hart, ha. 5 received word from Bishop Milan tha Il ht has been appointed pastor there. Sidney W. Challenger, grand treas. & urer of the Grand lodge of Connecti
 cut, I. O. O. F., has gone to New
 York with Grand Master Whitten, O.
 Hartford, to attend the I. o. o. F. con.
 yention of the Grand lodge of New
 York.
 A union picnic of the Cogregationa { churches in Hebron and Gilead ant
 the Episcopal church in Hebron wa.
 to be held at Columbia Lake Wednes. r day, but because of unfavorablt \ weather was deferred until todd! 3 (Thursday).
 Miss Frances Lester Warner, daugh
 ter of Judge and Mrs. Edgar M. Warn.
 CT, of Putnam, had a humorous poem
 My Pear Trees, in Wednesdays New
 York Times. Miss Warner is on Mt
 Holyoke College staff and author O
 Endicott and I.
 At the home of Miss Sarah Stewar = in Mystic, Monday evening a miscel
 laneous shower was given Miss Vino, \ na Gaskell, daughter of the late Chas
 P. Gaskell, formerly of Norwich. Mis-.
 Gaskell will wed the last of this montf
 and go to Westfield, Mass, to live. Ernest Warren Broadway of Had
 lyme writes in the July Outers' Recre
 ation on Trout Fishing First anc
 Last" MT. Broadway contends tha- trout fishermen neglect profitabl
 times for fishing when they spurn tn
 opening and closing days of the trout
 ing season.
 New York society papers mention
 that MT. and Mrs. J. B. Francis Herr
 eshoff of 620 West End avenue, wht
 are at the Griswold, Eastern Point
 recently gave a dinner for Mrs. Geo Maynard Minor of Waterford. Pres ident General of the National Society III Daughters of the American Revol,1