Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-24
.IEWETT CITY

JEWETT CITY l The weather mans sky-levers have been working tin the most approved shape possible. Three days of the rare sort have been handed out in success sion with no appreciable humidity reg ister, and an agreeable temperature of from 72 to 78 degrees. Letters, and cards were received onl
 Wednesday from Cup Wilfred he- Claire. Jewett City boy, dated at Phil adelphia Tuesday. Young LeClaare has
 just returned from a voyage on tank CT to Texas, via the Gulf route to Gal weston and New Orleans. After cross ing the Atlantic a dozen times or more | during the war, when he was in the navy, Cup finds these coastal trips a little tame. He declares that at the 1 first opportunity he will sign articles
 for voyage to China and Japan.
 The Slater Tigers defeated the Aspi-
 nook Royal Juniors Wednesday, 14-6.
 Skaters lineup-Stanley Lerda c, Puck
 Rioux D, Andrew Mashawrek h. John
 Kemon ss, Witoldo Bakanowsd 2b.
 Francis Polerwick 3b, Stanley Gunner
 If, Stanley Bush of. Aspinook lineup
 Stephens c, J. Grab p, Roy Richey 1b,
 F. L. Liberte ss, Eddy Hayes 2b, P.
 Fornato 3b. Pop" Moses If, J. Lua- 1
 Friday.
 Ruthie Rebekah Lodge Is to hold
 picnic at Beach Pond Saturday. Tine
 members leave their room in the town
 hall at 1.S0 and each will carry a bas- I ket lunch. The committee is Miss Geor-
 gina Campbell, Miss Esther Harris Mrs 1 Eva Harris and Miss Martha Davis | Mrs. E. A. Faust is at the Denmark Inn,- Denmark, Me. Her son Harold has joined his brother at camp, to spend the remainder of tine summer.
 Miss Ruth Miner, chief operator at the local telephone exchange, is away on two; weeks vacation and at present is visiting at the home of her uncle, pr. U. H.. Allen. in Norwich. Mrs. Henry l Olsen is substituting at the exchange. l Mrs. Horace o1in, Miss Grace Olia and her brother Herbert have moody from Wirimantic to occupy the Jewett City Congregational parsonage, aTriv- , ing Wednesday. The family lived here
 about twenty-nine years ago, and the
 father was employed in Skaters store, The son is to enter the employ of the Jewett City Press.
 ;, Mrs. W. R. Burdick is visiting rela-
 tives i'm several places. Sunday she was the guest of Mrs Daniel Brown, of Nor gich, at her cottage at Groton Long Point.
 } Miss Janet Graham of Philadelphia | is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walter Mar : Rhan
 : Mrs. Prentice Chase, AshIand's cor 7 roration nurse, takes Mary Ruszenas k the Backus hospital today CIhuIsday) for throat and nose operation. This is the eighteenth patient for this trou hle whom Mrs Chase has taken down 1 | of r4ac caS l tended by Dr. Browning, all going tt prove the great benefit which a dis I trict nurse would be dn this town, es
 peoially if there is to be no schoo = nurse.
 t The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap e tist church is to meet with Mrs W. H = Brown this (Thursday) afternoon.
 Dr. J. B. Sweet writing for his part.
 to friends in the old home town, was a
 the eastern rim of the great Arnsftcal -. -. desert, Sunday evening. The docto 2 says that before the start was mad ' July S1 he and his fellow travellers sor . of dreaded the lonesome part. Nothing Il to it!' he writes AS the sun Is goin! |; down away off in the distance over tn U desert in front of us, can count 50 ant . more automobile camping parties jus
 like ourselves, getting ready to mak
 8 comfortable night of it. and, tonor 7 row, up early, to cross the deSer through Death Valley This once grea e teTTor to those who were ''treking U westward, didn't seem to color the doc s tors letter with any tinge of dread y for, he says "I am leaving it to Bug 't bee and Buick" The story is interest '- ing of how the repeated attempts t o throw a thread of macadam across thi j. stretch of barren wastes, were thwarte e time and again by the fierce storms 0 T cutting sand that drifts hike snow. : The doctor hasn't had to set a bon q yet on his new automobile. Once the n got out of water in dreary mountai
 pass, but George got out his old fiddle $ and scratched off a. few Stone HfI mel r odies, and 1t rafned like thunder. h e says, dn a minute or two Next Sun It day the party will arrive in Los Ar ?. geles where they will remain a weel Ie The doctor declared before leavin r. home, that If Bugbee and George didn le get lost, they would be looking at tn e Pacific in less than month
 Y Hundreds of friends over in this en IS of the country join in a hearty i've done!" The party left Jewett City o d the afternoon of July 31. Figuring tn IT Lincoln highway to be S1oO miles fror r coast to coast the doctor has average l. a little over 100 miles a day.
 l "OHO VI chEB VIII DC PrSGGy we v v pricked up today (Thursday). An III .mn why? Because this is the day for tr IL hearing on the Griswold cider case b, \ tS fore Federal Officer Earl E. Matfewso U . at Norwich.
 B. Three men were standing on the co
 ner of Soule and Main streets Wedne ar day morning. One man was readin m aloud from The Bulletin to the cth, -e two, the Letter to the Editor" fro "a Griswold, signed Fair Play. One ma ,y was heard to remark, "Say but th oS chap shoves a mean penr That Is n, rr all. This same man, a little while az or when he witnessed some unsurpass, nj exhibition dancing, expressed his d - light in these terms Say! but tn
 chap shakes a mean footi" Stin agai T, He was satisfied and pleased one ds ss with the shave he received at the han. ,d of his favorite barber. In apprecsati, 1d he said, Say, kid. you draw a me; a razor" The man who overheard. is e loss to classify these peculiar inte
 pretattons of the Engliah language. D
 he mean that Fair Plays letter W n. other than fine display of classic rh .a tor1c and faultless grammar?