Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-17
VARIOUS MATTERS

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Light vehicle lamps at T.1s o'clock
this evening.
Some of the wild cherry trees are
badly infested with tent caterpillars.
Cool weather suits the local garment
dealers, since it has tendency to start
up fall trade.
"A number IN Norwich have the stiff
neck and summer grip prevalent IN SO
so many localities.
In spite Of the rainy season the pond
at Thamesville opposite the old boarding
house is nearly dry.
Mrs. Arthur H Strickland and chsl-
dren Of South Farms, Middletewn, are
visiting in Jewett City.
Captain T. Henry Smith of Race
ROCK light is having two weeks vaca-
ton at his home at Saybrook Point.
Arthur Bennett Of Canterbury is so
much improved in health that he has
been able to visit his parents in Plain
field.
The hostess at the D. A r. Museum
at Norwich Town this "wednesday
afternoon, will be Mrs. William H
Dswley.
The once humble huckleberry is get
ting into the de luxe class and was SELL
ing at 35c a basket in Norwich stores
Tuesday.
Cottage owners from here will go to
| wilimantic for camp meeting, which
opens Sunday next and continues until
the zsth.
The ThrAll homestead on Main
street Ellington, has been sold to Max
Lavftt, who will remodel it into a ten
| ement house.
The annual reunion Of the Coe fam
/ ny was held at the weekend at the
/ old Coe homestead in the southwest
district of Durham.
Sunday next, the vacation preacher
! at the Central Baptist church will be
Rev. Clarence Mason Gallup, D. D., Of
Providence, a native Of Norwich
Only three trains day, each way,
| stop at Mantle station this summer and
as the trolley ends It's run at Flanders,
there is Inconvenience and grun1bling.
The third annual convention of the
American Legion of Connecticut is to
be held IN New Haven, Sept. Is. Is and
IT, A big parade is to be one of the
features.
The Junior National Guard company
FROM Danbury, which had been at the
state camping grounds at Mantle for
the past week, returned home last Sun
day afternoon.
Those who know our present low prices
will appreciate the bargains we are offer
ing for Saturday. Dollar day Watch
Fridays paper. Mill Outlet Stores CO.
adv.
At Norwich almshouse supt. ]. B
Chapman has an abundance Of toma-
toes, having planted 500. He has two
acres Of field corn and has had greer
corn for the last four weeks.
There is considerable call at the OTIS
library for Col Charles H. Sherri1rs
book, Have We Far Eastern Policy
Col. Sheriff. married Miss George
Barker Gibbs, formerly of Norwich.
The week Of September 10, was des
iEnated as Safety First Week" by chief
Of police of the state at a conference
with officials of the motor vehicles anc
highway departments at the capitol.
The musical comedy 'rPierot. the
Pirate" which was first given in Nor
witch last May is to be presented a
@iddletown next month, for the benef
Of the endowment fund of Connection
college.
Frank L. Powell and Miss Taylor o.
North Stonington have been entertain
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Taylor ant
daughter of Greene and Mr.. and Mrs
William Taylor and daughter Edith o
Willimantic.
Last week the new museum of tn
Provincetown Art Association was open
ed. This is the seventh annual exhi
bition of the association Among tn
painters represented is Clifford Beal, c
the Lyme colony.
The United States civil serRice CON
mission announces for Sept. II an ope
competitive examination for railwa
mail clerk to fill vacancies in the raj
way mail service at an entrance salar
> Of $500 year
The temperature was two degree
higher Tuesday than it was Monds
morning, which was considered til
.. coolest August 18th since 1870. tt
mercury rose to IS degree durin
Tuesday afternoon.
} The Mill Outlet Stores Co. are serir
IS inch linene, so much in demand f
sleeveless dresses. also boys suits al
children's dresses. all colors and whit
at &c per yard.-adv
The State Presidents Association
the International Sunshine Society W
the home Of Mrs. Henrietta L. Pinche
at Worthing Ridge, Berlin, Aug. 3
with luncheon at noon.
WiIbert A. Clarke, for five years
!. to last fan employed as gardener on I
summer estate Of Frank S. Turnbuu,
Watch Hill, is now truck farming on
large scale on the Calvin Davis pla
between Bradford and Ashaway.
stalled. It is the regulation gas light
p steel tower, about 30 feet high, erec
ed on top Of the old stone beacon, a
\ is constructed the same as the recent
"a established light on THE Seafower be
= con.
At Portland about 100 tobacco gro
ers from Cromwell, Westfeld and Pc,
land attended a meeting at Hemlo
I, hall under the auspices Of the farm b
/. L reau, when DR.. Clinton Of Storrs spo
- on plant diseases, with special referen
to ''vildfre."
., Henry E. Morgan of Norwich, ne
:. with Church & Allen, was for twel
wears official expressman at Wilma
tic Camp Ground and at the openf
and after the close of camp meet
~ week would handle over 200 pieces
baggage a day.
Passengers arriving at New York
n the Red Star liner Lapland from Al
Wer'p, SGutha n1pton and Cherbour
August II, included Mrs. Bessie
Smith Of 100 Washington street. N,
wich. who has been IN France and G.
many for two months.
H. Lavinia Tanning, widow Of Sa
mel w. Strickland and a descendant
Captain Niles standish, died Monday
the residence Of her son-in-law, Her
G. Burch, Brooklyn Avenue, Brookl