Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-22
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Norwich, Monday, Aug. 2a. 19a1.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Pomfret Landing Sunday school had it's i picnic at Phillips grove Saturday after noon.
 In many of the Socal stores satuVday it was noticeable that men were quite as keen as women for the Dollar day bar | gains.
 Miss Ruth H. Hall of Plainheld is at Quonochontaug for two weeks, having | leased a cottage there. A college friend | is with her.
 In local flower gardens the old-fash- 1 toned samphire has grown well this year, | but will not begin to redden for some weeks yet.
 At Sterling a fine new walk from Post office square to St. Joseph's church is an improvement credited to the United States 1 Finishing company.
 The Hebrew young peoples organiza- l tions of Connecticut plan to hold a big convention opening in Hartford Friday | evening, Sept. 2d.
 Water users, see notice in another column.-adv.
 At the Norwich almshouse Supt. James i B. Chapman will have a big crop of pota- toes and an abur dance of pole and bush beans this season.
 Posts are choosing a delegate and an alternate to the national convention Of Veterans of Foreign Wars to be held in Detroit in September.
 For this week at Block Island several swordfshing parties have been planned, i 'as have also two moonlight sails. Tues day night will be celebrated as Rhode Island night.
 Silk manufacturers in Connecticut 7do not look for any great increase in busi- ,I,, over fall prospects and commence pur- chasing on larger scale.
 Traffic Officer AIyron Morgan, on duH on Franklin square Saturday morning. declared that the Dollar day crowds com ing to town CT the electric cars made Norwich look like New York.
 The preacher announced at the New London Baptist church Sunday morning and evening was Rev. pr. Peter C. Wright of New York, who is spending the season at Gales Ferry.
 The members of Clara Barton Tent, No. '. have been invited to a lawn par ty to be held at the home of Sister l'ukaIlus, West Main street, on Thurs day, Mug 25.-ady.
 4 number from Connecticut will attend q retreat Tor Catholic laymen to be held at Holy Cross college, Worcester Mass, beginning Friday. Aug. 2Gth. and ending the following Monday morning It is noted in LenoX society news that Mir. and Mrs. John W. Dwight entertain i ed at dinner at the Curtis hotel Friday night for Mrs. William A. Slater of Washington formerly of Norwich. Dr. Crowley's office will be closed un- 1 til Sept. 6th.-ady.
 It is mentioned by a Canterbury cor .l l dents. Mir and Mrs. Parker Lathlop | (CeciIe HaIe), of New Haven are spend l ing their vacation at James Lathrop's.
 In Connecticut there are about 1000 1 beekeepers, but only one or two conine 1 their activities 10 this work alone, As a ] rule the industry is carried on as q side ] line in connection with farming or chick 1 cn fancz ing. ! Mrs. Mary Korper. Mrs. ". II. Bracket l and her daughter, Miss Hazel Bracket and Miss Bridgh9m Herrick Of Wiling i ton are guests of Mir. and Mrs. Louis J. l korper Of Hartford at their summer ] home ill Madison.
 The White Eitemaug canning peaches are ready this week. The yellow EIber- ia peaches in about ten days.-adv.
 Miss Maynard, MoosuD's new district nurse, held her first clinic at the rooms of the Girls club last week. About 20 mothers and babies were present. Miss | Maynard gave q practical. helpful talk on Infant Feeding.
 Guests from Connecticut have register ed ct the Wigwam at Pleasant View, in- clude Mrs. R. Snow, E. C. Rodier Mir. and Mrs. o. c. Mush, MT and Mrs. IL G, Aurelio, Miss Alma M. Bowman and Mrs. J. J. Donohue of Norwich
 Twenty-four Americans are awarded the Metallic Reconnaissance Franc2ise in q list made public at Paris Saturday in- ciuding Mrs. Anne Rogers Minor, of Wa terford, president-general of the Daugh- ters of the American Revolution.
 The town officials are at work cleaning the road at the entrance to Saybrook Junction, west of the station. This, when completed, will prevent accidents. as trainmen and automobile owners can see clear some distance from any point. The office Of Drs. Boynton & Boynton will be closed from Aug. 29th until Sept, 6th.-ady.
 Rev. Truman Woodward Of Wappfng who is visiting his parents, Rev. mad Mrs W. D. Woodward, at Mantle. preached
 
 in the absence of his father who $ at tending camp meeting in Willimantic.
 The Kings Daughters of Central vii. lage expect to go by automobile tc Pleasant View Thursday, to be guests fol ] the day at Fred ". Tillinghast's cottage as Mrs. Ttllinghast, a member ot the circle, is spending several weeks there. For trying to wreck the D. Tn. trolley car at Rockville lass Monday by placine } railroad ties across the tracks, as a result of Captain Tobin's investigation, II boy!
 between ' and 12 will be brought befor, Judge John E. Fisk this (Monday) morn ing,
 The civil service commission announce
 that applications will be received up to ! D. nj. Thursday, Sept. l. for an examina ton for dentists. There are flva vacancie ! to be filled in the department of healtl in New York at an annual salary 0
 $2;6O
 The war measure of cutting down tn
 size of samples has been continued in tn
 woolen market. and mill representative
 are pleased with the economies effected , ] One selling agent declared last week tha 1 on his line for spring the saving amount - to more than $1,0O0.
 During the past week Capt Frankly
 Lord, recently transferred from Panam
 to Camp Meade, Md, and now at tn l. Preston cottage at Neptune Park, whil 1 driving with Mrs. Lord and their littl -' daughter, was in collision with anothe
 car but no serious damage resulted. D. In the new Catholic parish at Warrer c vile class of 60, including a number (
 adults received first hoIv cor7rr771y7iO,, n