Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

Chapman block, On Bath street. George W. Dart and family of Mont vile are occupying their cottage on Ma i sons Island. Those who like oysters are pleased at the arrival of September, the month with | the 'r" in it.
 Regular meeting of K. of c. tonight at eight o'clock. Election of officers.-adv. | Civil War veterans receive their quarterly pension checks from the gov ernment this week.
 Dealers from this vicinity will be in New York for the big rug auction, which will begin after Labor Day.
 Low temperature and low humidity made Thursday a comfortable day. The mercury kept below S5 degrees
 The fall meeting of the Norwich c. E. Union is to be held Saturday next, with the c. E. society of Franklin.
 Following Labor Day. most of the fra ternal and other organizations will re- sume set meetings, after the summer recess.
 Miss NJ E. Shields of Yarmouthport Mass, has been engaged by the board of trustees of the Rockville City hospital as manager.
 Of the gainful workers of Connecti- cut in 1920, 37,69S or 6.4 per cent. were engaged in agriculture, forestry and an- imal husbandry.
 The Otis library is still receiving don- ations of books and magazines, to be for warded to the public institutions as des- ignated by the donors.
 Sword, butterfsh and mackerel, fresh from Block Island today, at Powers Bros. adv.
 The Sabin place at Old Lyme has been. sold to W. G. Hodgson of South Amer ica. The family has been boarding at BoXwood this summer.
 Selectman Frank Noon, of Pomfret Landing, has been filling up some or the bad spots in the roads there caused by heavy showers this summer.
 Miss Harriet J. Manley of Hartford who spent week with Mrs Franklin H, Brown, of Norwich, at Gales Ferry, is now visiting friends in Lebanon.
 During the illness Of the pastor of Lisbon Congregational church, Rev Will jam J. Reynolds Rev. Henry T. Arnold, of Norwich, has supplied at that church.
 good proportion of the shopping 1 these days is for clothing and other needs of school children in advance of | the opening of the fall term of the schools.
 Dance, Palmer Hall, Fitchville, Sat urday night, Sept. 3d.-adv 1 Calton Ellis of AIeriden, who has been spending several days at Jobs Pond | Portland, has returned to Storrs to re- sume his studies at the State Agricul- tural college.
 Gasolene dealers have been in New York to attend a conference of oil deal. CTS, relative to the new state law ca T. ing for tax of one cent on every gal lon sold. The law became effective Thursday.
 The report of Supervisor Charles w Burton of the Norwich Board of Water Commissioners, shows the total number of meters in use in the city 1.49O, abou two-thirds of the water services being | unmetered
 There will be shown at the Davi theatre on Friday and Saturday of thi week picture which will appeal to ever, user of gas If you want to see some thing interesting, don't miss it.-adv.
 A tLord's Point, Raymond L. Branch, of Hartford has purchased Lot IA, Will fam Grove, Jr., of Norwich Lot 145 LangworthN avenue, and William E1 Jennings of Deep River Lots 49-5O or Moves avenue.
 The United States Civil Service com mission announces an examination fo- investigator in personnel administration either sex, age 30 to 55, in the Bureal of Efficiency, Washington, D. C., at S2, 800 to S3,5OO a year.
 Mrs. Moore, widow of John Moore. 9t | yearsof age, did not wait for the an. tomobile which her grandson was to senC to convey her to the recent street fair al | Old Lyme, but walked the quarter of ; 1 mile to the fair grounds.
 The Mystic Rod and Gun club recent | ly received twenty-sevea pheasants frcn | the county warden that were liberated by Rolin S. Ketchum and o. A. San | ford. Some 1500 brook trout were aIsc received and placed in neighborbae brooks.
 The union service at the Watch Hil chapel will be conducted Sunday by Rev Herbert Shipman, D. D.. of the Churcl of the Heavenly Rest, New York Tn, memorial floral offering will be donated by Mrs. Charles D. Jones for Mrs Frank J. Jones.
 Arrangements for the Thursday even ing prayer meetings at the Central Bap tist church have been left to Deacol Shepard B. Palmer, in the absepce o the pastor, Rev. pr. David A Pitt, wh Is finishing his vacation at Woodstock ! at the home of Mrs. Louise Child. A petition is being circulated anon the residents of Pleasant View by a ser, appointed committee requesting tn postmaster general not to change tn name of the resort from Pleasant View { NlnIgret or Winnapaug. Already abou 100 signatures have been secured. It is noted by the stoningtoa Mi, TOT that Rev. Brit B. Schmitt of Ar sonia assisted at the morning serv.c in Calvary Episcopal church Sunda, E Rev MT. Schmitt, who has asumme
 nome at Stonington, was at one time re,
 tor of Trinity Episcopal church, No
 wich.
 Ell Salesmen are displaying in handke chiefs for children little novelty & - with the names of the different days
 the week. each for a handkerchief, CT
 proldered In script. Sunday is omittt
 and the half dozen come in a box. Fi, " are in different coIors, and one ,Ss white.
 n 4iilk prodscers in the eastern sectit IS AA zoe state who supply about 3oa u quarts uaily to the Boston and Prov
 dence markets were notified that fl price for September will be the san
 as during August. An increase w
 looked for. The price is nine cents D
 quart.
 The state of Connecticut having talk
 over the Mystic Oral School for f
 Deaf the school yead Will open md
 its auspices September IA, The sine
 lntendent viii be Walter J. Tucker. W
 has been at the head of the school sin
 last January. MT. Tucker is natl ! of Kentucky.
 In the Norwich probate court, Mi
 Helen M. Drescher. the efficient clerk