Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-24
VARIOUS MATTERS

The strawberry season is here in full blast with prices much lower than last year for fruit of better quality.
 Wool growers in southern Connecticut have doubled the quantity of raw wool sent to the wooden mills this year.
 Plans for a field day on Saturday at Wilson have been arranged by the Con- necticut State Vegetable Growers asso- ciation.
 Gotham Gold Strip SIX Hosiery at Kimballs Textile Shop. Phone 700.-adv A delegation of Norwich Moose at tended the annual state convention of the Loyal Order of Moose at Stamford Friday,
 Delegations from all parts of the state attended the state picnic of the Interna- tional Sunshine society Thursday at Bethlehem.
 The cottage colony at watch Hill Is fill ing up rapidly and summer sports at the beach and country club are beginning to be active.
 Patients dismissed Friday at the Law renee hospitals, New London, were: AL Ian Speirs of Lyme and Mrs. Charles Knudsoh of Froton.
 Sunday school picnics of several of the | local churches will be held next week. The Central Baptist picnic will be held Mon day at Ocean Beach.
 | The U. s. civil service commission an- nounces that the receipt of applications f for radio operator will close on July IS. Entrance salary is about $500.
 The women of the United parish will hold a meeting the latter part of next week to discuss plans for the bazaar to be held in the fall by the Guild.
 The members of the United church Sunday school are anticipating their an- nusl piclnic and outing which will be held next Wednesday at Ocean Beach.
 Private Frank H Redden of Battery A. One Hundred and Ninety-second ar tlllery, of New London. has been drop ped from the rolls of the battery as a deserter.
 Plenty of swordfsh and lobsters for Saturday. Broadway Fish Market, 4( Brodaway.-adv.
 |, Rev. David A. Pitt, pastor of the Cen. tral Baptist church, will occupy his pulpit ) Sunday after an absence in Indianapolii where he attended the Northern Baptis convention.
 Miss Helen Baker and Douglas Hunt 0 . the Central Baptist church are delegate from the church to the summer school o 1 religious education being held at Connec ticut College.
 The Yale-Harvard dance at the Gris ? wold at Eastern Point Thursday even ing marked the beginning of social ac tivities there. A number of the cottas CTS at the Point were present. e For the first time in the history C r freight traffic on the Connecticut rive y coal is being conveyed this year in barge e from the southern Atlantic ports, such 3 ' Newport News, Va, and Charleston, S.
 The members of the c. E. society .. the Baptist church at Quaker Hill a ranged a surprise party Wednesday f, ! Rev. George W. Borden, the occasio 7 being MT. Borden's birthday anniversi ry.
 About 12o men and 50 horses wel encamped near Moosup pond from Stu day to Wednesday, comprising Batter A 1oS Field Artillery and combat tra ,s of Providence, out for two weeks pra tice.
 at The 27th annual convention of [ A. Connecticut branch, National Associate e, of Stationary Engineers opened Friday r. New Haven. Delegates from local c of ganizations in all parts of the state we St present.
 Thursday was the anniversary of t te finding by a searching party of Lieute T ant Adolphus W. Greeley and six col
 panions, survivors of the Greeley Are So expedition, which had sailed in 1881 a Id was lost.
 op Don't forget the fresh fish sale eve ed Saturday after p. m. Plenty m, w. heavy northern holsters, full of me by Powers Bros, 77 Franklin street.-a he The number of federal personal inco n tax returns for the calendar year ent ha Dec 31, 1920, filed in Rhode Island V s 53,12s, representing net income amou i'S ing to s1S0,So3,ss0 and tax (normal 1
 and surtax) of s11,sS5,1ss.
 Grand officers of the Rebekah asse
 bly were entertained Thursday even -h0 at the meeting of the Home lodge of ] at belzahs at Groton when over 100 me ky bers of lodges from Groton, New LonC lch and Mystic were in attendance.
 Miss Ann slade of Thetford, Vt. the graduate of Connecticut college, class tor 1922, and Alfred Fry of Hanover, N. len Dartmouth, '21, now teaching in ln- economies department at Dartmol
 were married Tuesday in Thetford.
 A second prize for agriculture gil
 
 - graduate from the Lakes pond school,
 of MT. and Mrs. M S. Perry of Wat
 ford. The prize was awarded by Ko
 moe grange for writing an essay
 Fruit.
 It is said an investigation is about
 be conducted by certain state offic
 to ascertain whether or not there h
 been irregularities In the accounting
 funds in motor vehicle cases as m
 by prosecuting officials in certain II
 districts.
 pr. William M. Stockwell, superinte
 ent of the Hartford State Tubercul,
 Sanitorium, sails today (Saturday) fl
 Montreal to represent this country
 Brussels in the international congress
 scientists engaged in the fight aga 1 tuberculosis.
 S At the annual commencement drill
 the Bordentown (N. J.) Military Instit
 Ernest Gledhill, son of MT. and Mrs
 Gledhill of Mystic was awarded a m, >4 for general military excellence for T zA commissioned officers by General Grs
 of Camp Dix, N. J.
 The wives of the officers from . United States Coast Guard Academy n. Fort Trumbull, witnessed the var \ race Friday afternoon on board
 United States Coast Guard cutter S
 ca, as the guests sf the captain, A
 Gamble, U. s. C. G. 0f By direction of the secretary of
 50 per cent. of the actual strength
 the officers and 60 per cent. of the
 listed strength of a service comp
 must attend an armory drill in 0
 that the officers of the company
 qualify for drill pay.