Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-15
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Norwich stores in some localities are offering sugar at S cents a pound.
 Every morning now, Morgan's pond, below Thamesville Is covered by fragrant lilies.
 at the residence of Henry F. Palmer. on Otis street.
 Dr. Bernard's office will be closed un- til Sept. 11th.-adv. | A number of the Norwich display win dows are already featuring fall and winter garments.
 Heat and humidity characterized | Monday but all were too grateful for sunny day to find fault. | Tn the endeavor to save a good pro- portion of the big crop of corn, many farmers are building silos.
 The Sunday school picnic of St. Marks Episcopal church, Mystic, is to be held today (Tuesday) at Lantern Hill.
 The street departments men were busy Monday patching up the numerous worn places in the Church street roadbed.
 In sun or rain, the pigeons that flock about Union square find a resting place | on the narrow ledges of the tower of Broadway church.
 Dr. Lynes' office opened Monday morning, August 14th.-adv.
 At Plainield Mrs Addie Bushnell of Canterbury is a guest of Mrs. Lotta Dodge who is improving in health. Mr. Bushnell is now at Norwich sanato- rum.
 A New York paper said Monday: Will fam A. Slater. formerly secpetary to the American embassy in Paris, enter ] tained with a dinner last evening at | Sherry's.
 | The Progressive Missionary club, Mrs. i John E. Post. president, Is to have a pie | nlc tomorrow "Wednesday with Mrs. ! David Alexander Pitt, at Pine Lodge, | Voluntown.
 Trinity M. E. S. S. picnic tomorrow Car leaves Franklin sq., s.45 a. m.-adv
 Among New Jersey people who are at Lake George, Wales. Mass. are MT. and Mrs. Carleton Presby. of Little Falls. N. J., and Mrs. A. A. Robinson, formerly of Norwich.
 | Passengers from Norwich to Block Is- land comment upon the courtesy of the officers of steamer Nelseco and their so- licitude for the comfort and pleasure oI all passengers.
 At Old Lyme. the report of the Phoebe Griffin library for the past month shows Circulation of books, 1,1SS; South Lyme branch, 22; total, 1,21o; reading room attendance, 2s4
 Today, August 18th, the feast Of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary there are to be three masses In St. Pat. riclz's church. at 5, and o'clock, tn, last high mass. The Aldrich Free library building a BIoosup is undergoing repairs in th,
 shape of new copper drains and fills tt
 take the place of the zinc ones whici !, are weather worn. A dormer window, new piazza anc
 other Improvements are changing til general appearance of the home of Mrs s Augustus Gould, 57 Pearl street, whici
 Is being altered into two apartments. A Noank fisherman. Captain Henr, Langworthy, is suffering from a bat cold, caught the other day when he re | squall and came near losing his boat n Guests at Block Island are dividin , their time and interest between atil
 letic sports and social events. The gol . course on the South Bluffs never lack . delighted patrons, and tennis Is very DOT , ular.
 o Regular meeting of Mercler Assem .e bly,. No. 12, c. L. of C., tonight, at
 oclock-adv.
 II At the request of White Cross councl 1t K. of C.. requiem high mass for tf 'e repose of the soul of John F. Clabby wa 'f offered in St. Patrick's church Monda ir at o'clock by the rector, Rev. M.
 May.
 -,, Up to August 1st, when the year b. f. gins. A. W. Buchanan, of Mansfield Ger
 ter. state agent of the Board of Educ; a, ton, had issued 100 less working ce -b tihcates to children than in the prev
 our year.
 CT Society papers note that Miss Harri
 K Maxwell daughter of MT. and MT en Francis T. Maxwell of Rockville, wi s. is touring Europe this summer, will r e. turn to the United States about the mi
 dle of September.
 At Old Lyme studio. Saturday A
 gust 12. was Westbrook day Of u
 exhibit, and the last day of the afte noon teas. The paintings will continl in the studio for three or four weel
 longer, however new society organized In Connect cut aims to have all compulsory vacci ation laws repealed and removed fro the statute books, by lawful mear leaving the practice of vaccination e
 
 In ordinary years the spiritual r treat of the junior Catholic clergy wou have been held this week at Manre Institute, Keyser Island, but it has be- deferred to next week because of t Feast of the Assumption today (Tue l day).
 | Norwich Holiness Mission, in t | Chapman building, Is to have visit Fl | day evening at 7.30. standard time, fre | Thomas Francis. missionary in Japa | who is to go back In October. He com | here under the auspices of the Missio | ary Alliance to deliver a public addre | As seen by buyers in New York, | manufacturer has just put on the ma | ket a new trimming which seems to ha l | a multitude of uses. It is gem dais | with petals of imitation pearl and ce | tres of coral, pearl. turquoise, jade, e | erald ruby, sapphire, amethyst and laI lazull.
 Former NorwSch residents. BiahC l Thomas F. Davis and his sister, Miss N | rion Davies who started Sunday Portland, Ore. to attend the Episcop
 convention, were the principal guests a dinner given Saturday night by ! a and Mrs. Robert E. Bonner at Han 70 ton Court in Lenox.
 Examinations for stenographer, typt
 and stenogra pher-typist for women V
 be held on the second Tuesday in S
 tenber and December by the Uni
 States Civil Service Service commissi
 The usual entrance salary for typist
 from ss40 to S1.000 a year, and 800
 S1 200 a year for the other position