Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-19
IN NORWICH .FIf flY YEARS AGO

'-sss s,-,s s-s7ss s--5 s'.5sz'zs and were at san Francisco at last ae- syicesF 7 x s5 Es-'s s';
 The Arctic bal club cf Prestoo gre
 getting m practice for inc game with
 the Active club of Dapielsonyiile, to be
 played at Dantelsonvilie on Tha-sday.
 There is more boating on the river
 this yeat than ever before. and many
 who are compelled to figure in; the can't eet away cinbf thus tontfiye to compen-
 sate in a feeble measure for the loss | of seaside recreation $. < Y s..-s .sl,, | Thursday. August 15, 1s72--Yesterday l, was a most exaspefatihg day. The heat | ] was Simply terriffic, It was unsafe to i lleave a fhgrtnoiI,eser sin the open air, and a thoughtlsss' gentleman on Union Street 1 I who exposed his to the sun. persplred I>Rith horror ten uiinutes later on seeuig I it itraveiing at the rate of tour mi es an i hour waving a flag and shouting "Ex-
 ceisior- It was by no means frasty, I 4 The aurora, attended with considerable
 aightning, made, a very, vivid display last I night, and so<,. seriously interfered I with the operations, of the telegraph as
 tot prevent the receipt of any press re- fport after nsdn.ght4. These phsnoniena Jihave been accompanted. to the north and
 east Of here by violent. thunaer show ie Tobaccei forms a great crop in this sI state and Hlessrs, Hurlburt and Chap man who for some. time have been er.- I gagged inssthe culture of tobacco, rear T Hartford, have, been struck by the fer I tiNtys, of the, soil< at East Great Plain 2 land have leased three tracts of land to 1ikrEs anSexperiment ;S<At first conditions I were bad but today noyAner crop stands in the state than on the. six acres on
 the farm of George Lefingvell, which - was planted. on June I4th and will be. d hargestedA Mondsyse sother tobacco fields
 are on, the farms. of sherman and Rogers,
 and other people in that section seeing
 tho success of the first crop nave begun
 to plant Next years crop will in all probability be larger than. the one of this
 Eseason.
 ,iA If 1t were not for foolish prejudices. of :. society, slippers and sn umbrella would J be, about; tho thing. -,
 ! F. Friday .Augass ts, 1s72Acharies Mo ii,l sCarty, "our deviP', has worked from 7 January 1st to the present time without
 day .toff',E Considering the general de-
 prayity of boys.sit fs refreshing to no-
 tice the perseverance of 'the devl-" 4 trend of the vote to come in inc , presidenttaI election was shown recently :. On board the steamer City of New York
 when Grant boiled s4Fvotss and Dr. , Greeley but 1s
 yj The St. Jpsepfs temperance celebration ; in Roberts grove, just below the bor- ough of Wiilinantics Is to be- held Satur- day: Thero will be dancihg, football
 game, wheeibarrow race and other l sports. All the temperance societies in
 the state have received invitation and i, from last account many of them will be
 represented, at the outing
 The pseasantest of regimental reunions fhaf- nf fha. oS | -t.-.e
 be held tomorrow at 5Oshrook Point, the anniversary, of the date on which The ! boys entered the .servce.t They VII of course have. "a. good time and the1r. friends
 who. take Ethe. trip with, thsrn will fare
 1 likewise. 3 Saturday, ', August 1T; 1s72-The Bab- . cock fire eItinguisher, with whi.h the
 dStaRordviIle wooden, mill was saved from : destruction Tuesday night, when struck I 1 by lightning and set on fire was recent
 ly supplied to the min by Thon1as II Perltns1 of sthis city; ,T It has proved to befa first class investment,
 zE.sSA gFlafge and fiarfn6ni5us republican l. 1 czuchs to appoint ieiey4Sss to the cleo sJ toral convention, vas hsIi in Franklin, l. han last evening James Lloyd Greene l. vas elected chairman e1d. Stiles T. Stan. ? ton, secretsfy.. The following delegate. j. 1iwere unanimously appol,lted, William A '- Bnck;nshaa,. jJabez g Iathrcp and Lo . renzo Blackstone. .s.gg. .ss. g;l The steamer City of Lawrence wh;l: !, looming up the river. syas:srdayi caIiide< with the ,Inud, digger Syracuse; ssatsone, a on the shay.. cocksg about three miles be lg low the city. slThe latter WAS struck ol v the port qpsrters her guards ripped of and the dredging, machinery disabled .s she WAS =towed Ito New Lohf7an for re pairs. The. steamer was .rnin3urssd :. The city authorities follow the al "a manac and whether there ara clouds. ! ,el the sky or not ana it looks Ike rain, N Daboll says thers will. be n neon n or lights are turned on. Last night peopl IS were wandering through tiie mud, bark
 ing their shins.a on street corners, sn m swearing with patient perseverance 1- worthy of a poet! Less economy an $. more gas would be agreeable. of The mercury hit 5s agaln yesterday, T CT signs of frost being ins .he air.
 .r.l A recently discovered lusus naturae 1 at this city is, a woman with a beard whlc re most youths would nortgage their IT S. heritance to possess $ v'ka s a Mrs: Harriet Beecher Stowe ccnrnenc ey es her readings from her own works D. September and will speas at tKe Bree CT hall here later in the season.