Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-07-07

-DOOf Is ESPECIALLY teupllAt ~ HSS - y ~
ING oered IN the July clearance sales,
Coventry Grange will meet this (Thurs-
day. evening when the program IS IN
charge of Worthy Chaplain Agnes Hail.
Children who are selling high bush
from door to door in Nor
WITCH are getting Csc quart for them.
Plans are being made for the Method-
ist camp meeting and institute, August
20 TO Is at Wilimantic Camp Grounds.
The mercury rose to so wednesday al
though the day seemed comfortable by
contrast with the temperature on the hol-
iday.
The annual Day family reunion was
held over the 4th at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Day on Wells avenue, East
Hampton.
George Weidler and family Of College
Point, N. Y, who recently purchased the
Law homestead at Lyme, have arrived at
their new home.
A number from Eastern Connecticut
are attending the missionary conference
at East Mortified, Mass, which began
Tuesday evening.
The smaller parks IN town have been
the refuge Of many every evening, as
we'll as during the blistering heat OF Sun
day and Monday.
1900 pounds of live Holsters, as spe-
cial While they last, soc pound. Broad
way Fish Market, 40 Broadway.-adv.
Clerks in Norwich stores begin to no
tice the number of strangers among the
shoppers, most of them summer visitors
to surrounding towns.
]. c. Taylor, Of Storrs state poultry
club leader, is spending two days at the
Middletown farm bureau in the interest of
poultry clubs in MiddIesex county.
The First Baptist Sunday school has
arranged with Park Superintendent Ed
ward 4. Smith to hold the annual picnic
at Mohegan Park, Saturday July 9th.
Eleanor SMITH, little New London
girl who is visiting her cousin, Miss
Mabel Smith Of Gales Ferry, has found
a freak ox-eye daisy which is really fou1
blooms in one.
The papers mention that Mrs. Clara
Dennison, who has been residing in New
London the last few years. has returned
to Essex where she will make her home
for the present.
with new apples well set in local or.
chards what fruit remains of last year:
crop viii readily bring a nickel or more
apiece and such applies have kept wei
through the season.
There was a very pleasant reunion a
Haddarn town hall on the holiday o
the descendants of Jonathan Porte
Spencer; of the 80 living members o
the family, so were in attendance.
The annual meeting Of the Society o
the Cincinnati was held on the Fourth ii
Hartford. Membership is limited to tn
sons Of Connecticut men VINO served a
Officers in the Revolutionary war.
At Rockville, County President Roge
J. Murphy has been elected to attend thu
national convention OF the Hibernians i.
Detroit commencing Sunday, July II, TIL
convention will be insession about
week.
Rockville carpenters announced Mon
day that they would accept the reductio
of wages amounting to twelve and one
ha,f per cent. offered by the contractor
of that place. They have been receivin
IS d day.
News from local Endeavorers in Me-
York is to the effect that UP to Tuesda
evening more than $4,000 delegates ha
registered, and more than 10000 had reg
| istered to march in the Good Citizer
ship" parade Saturday.
The regularly appointed delegate fror
the Central Baptist church, Mrs. jaime
D. Rough is to report the meetings {
the Northern Baptist convention held {
Des Moines, Iowa at the u1idweek NEE
ing Of the church this Thursday ever
ing.
At Old saybrook at the week end thel
was a wool demonstration at Joel
Boards quarters, most of the attendant
brought their collection of wool, whc
was shipped to Valley Falls. R. L, MAJ
ufacturing Co. One ctrload left #
there Saturday.
The state board Of control meeting /;
the capitol Tuesday In all disburse
s24,e4 AS to various departments fl
deficiency appropriations including Ne
London superior court sheriffs. $1,192.6l
Holland county superior court sheriff
s1.1sss1; costs $s+s.22.
Physicians here learn that tire INIT,
States Public Health Service Tuesday Ell
dorse1 tsle action Of the American Medi
al Association in recommending the opel
ing of tie wards in general hospitals Il
tuberculosis patients, of whom there a
2eo0,OOO known cases in the Unite
States.
The aggregate value OF silk produc
annually manufactured in Connectic
nearly trfpied In the first five years aft
beginning OF the World War it vi
shown in figures made public Tuesday /
the census bureau The value jump
from s24,ss3,o7s in 1914 to $67,516,7
in 1918.
J. Curry Chapman. commander
Washington Commandery, No. /, Knigh
Templar Of Hartford has sent knigh
a circular saying that the commando
= will celebrate its 125th anniversary o
tober s, when the grand commardery
the state will have its field day with t
Hartford body.
The. annual spiritual retreat Of t
, Catholic clergymen of this diocese is a
, pointed for the week Of August IS
: and August 22-27, as usual, at Manre
Institute. the .Jesuits summer college,
= Keyser Island, of South Norwalk II
pastors retreat is the first week and t
curates 20 the second week.
The United states Civil Service col
mission announces examinations July
Aug. II and Sept 81 for apprenti
plate cleaner apprentice transferrer, a
prentice picture engraver and apprenti
letter engraver to fill vacancies in t
bureau Of engraving and printing, Was
70 ingtof1, D. c. The salary is $500 for t
first year.
Local Btyers bring homo the VIC
from New York that in the matter
mems neckwear the run on specialt
has now turned to dotted effects, usua
carried out in foulard or some such s
material The dot design is fairly lal
and a close arrangement is followed. ]
agonai stripes still attract trade but
to the former extent.
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