Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

| Miss Charlotte Smith of Poquenoc i. among successful growers of dahiiss this season.
 There are thirteen children at the home in Groton for children recovering from infantiie paraiysis.
 Mir and Mrs. David Potter and daugh
 ter of Branford. left Saturday for a weeks stay in South Coventry. l At the Grange hall in Warren, Conn. last week a lecture was delivered b. H C. Manchester. of Sterrs college. Dr. Curtis Bernard's office will be clos cd until Wed, Sept 1st.-adv The New London Y, W. c. A. Va cation house on the Mantle river i' proving very popular this season. In the United States Chamber of Com merce poll, every Chamber of Commerce | in Connecticut voted for the open shop A new $e6,0o0 school house for tht Eastern Point district is almost com pleted and VII be ready for work this | fall ,-. Miss Mary Day, of Colchester, wht has been spending a few weeks witt 1 Miss Annie Holmes at Hadlyme, has re 1 turned home.
 Mir. and Mrs John J. LawIess oi l Quaker Hill are planning to leave fol 1 St Petersburg, Fla, where they will make their home.
 l Monday proved another comfortable day for both travellers and stay-at, homes, 8 maximum temperature or Ss l degrees geing recorded.
 l A class of six having been given the l first and second degrees of Shetucke 1 grenge. Scotland, will be given the fina
 degrees at the meeN1g on Friday ev' | ening.
 That business is to be resumed at the Noank plant of the Groton Iron Works ! is the rumor the past day or 50 and work it s claimed is conhdentially ex- pected. 1 Draft dodgers in this state to the number of 1914 are to be arrested by 1 federal agents within a short time. These | delinquents. it is said, reside in all parts i of the state.
 Block Island swordfish just arrived Osgood's wharf. Choice cuts, 35c 1b.- adv
 | Miss Katherine Ludington. of Lyme president of the Connecticut Woman 1 Suffrage association. will speak at the l Friendly club. in Lakeville, this ] tTuesday) afternoon.
 1 At Hebron, Miss Colby gave report of her work in the town hall the other ! evening She has been the district nurse for Andover, Columbia and Hebron 1 for the past six months.
 Prominent Norwich democrats have received notice of the meeting and sum- l mer outing of the Democratic State Cen tral committee to be held at Savin Rock, Tuesday. August 10th. Rev. Chester Howe is to be the preach nd a the Central Baptist church, the pastor Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss. ,having left .fol Northfeid for his vacation, A new ianiter for the Norwich Y. M C. A. will arrive ayt, e1iesday) from Danielson and with his wife and child will occup- the three7roon apartment. The new man is named Hekfey. Towns in which voting machines are used are already puzzled because of the possibility that there will not be enougt places on the machine to permit voting I the number of tickets nBw likely. l At Neptune Park, whNe a number O
 Norwich men were promoters and ar, l owners of cottages, there is talk of l the original property owners ,incorporat 1 ing, for protection of their interests.
 In Norwich. as in other cities. olc |
 stables and liveries. Most of the liver, and carriage stands have given way |,
 automobile supply stations and garag | es. From Waterbury the family of 1 former Willimantic resident. now cit! editor of the Waterbury American, Mrs
 A. N Colgrove and daughters have gon, 1 to Groton Long Point. for three weeks
 stay.
 1 certificate of accolade of the nev 1 chivalry of humanity has been receiv i ed from the war department by Con ! necticut men. These certificates are be l ing sent to soldiers who were wounded
 or zassed in France
 l Judson Watrous has five men employ ed at the Saybrook power house of tn
 Shore Line Electric Railway, loading
 four hundred ton of bituminous coa | purchase from the company by Pratt Read ( Co.,, of Deep River.
 As he is given two weeks vacation
 Letter Carrier Herman L. Case con
 culdes his long term at the Norwic post office tonight (Nlesday). Angus
 20th he goes on the pension list afte
 neadfy S6 years of faithful service. The property on Broadway, just abov
 the Norwich Savings Society's (bankin
 house recently purchased from the Coo
 estate by Harry NJ. Land has been leas
 ed for three years by Reuben Raphae who occupies a store in the building.
 It was considered probable Monda
 that the New Haven railroad would mak
 an official announcement in 8 day c two and that the new advanced rate
 would so into effect about September
 They will be in force until March l 1922.
 The store at Ellington conducted b Frances NJ. Charter, and in which tt post office is located. was broken int sometime Friday night and about s; belonging ts' MT. Charters son, Edwar was stolen. Nothing in the post ofhc
 was disturbed. 4 correspondent writes of the stead
 running of the mills of the Attawauga O., which has offices in Norwich. Sint
 this corporation was formed it has Tt
 stadily, except to shut down for n
 pairs, while other concerns were for ed to SO on short time.
 By a decision just rendered by u
 comptroller of the treasury a. fiber
 bounty is granted marines upon reel
 listment. The bounties in round nun
 bers range from $so to. $475,- accor 1 ing to rank last held and the nurnbe
 of years for which the man re-enlist
 Ultra-eeoomical persons who adopt,
 the "old clothes" policy. are beir
 blamed now, because owing to the a
 most total suspension of clothes buyin ? about s9 per oeu3. of the wooden mills the state will be closed this month. O. mill has si,eo0,oo worth of cloth hand.
 The closing service of Plainville can meeting was held Monday at s.3o a.
 This aerYice cInsed the camn meAtin