Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-13
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 The season for watermelon parties has arrived.
 Light vehicle lamps at 751 o'clock (standard time) tonight
 The length of the day, has decreased a trihe over a quarter of an hour.
 The through and local freight traffic on the Shore Line has kept increasing this week.
 Thernos bottles, sss to s1.ss. The Lee Osgood.-adv.
 Changers in number Of places are substituting picnic outings for their for nal meetings this month
 The daily vacation Bible school at the Central Baptist church has begun. with. an attendance of about 50.
 Farmers have been improving the pleas- ant days to cure and house much hay which had been lying in the fields.
 Nice Block Island swordfish. Plenty of Holsters and crabs. Broadway Fish Market, 40 Broadway
 The Lyme Electric Power company has men in Pine Grove stringing wires and installing several more street lights. From Somers. Miss Gladys Comstock and Miss Della Leroux have gone to New Haven to take a, course In the summer school.
 Lamont Clarke, secretary of South bridge T. Ms c. A. and a group of young men are camping at the lake in Union for two weeks.
 The Woman's auxiliary to Union lodge, New London, plans to hold it's annual pie nic at odd Fellows home, Groton, Thurs , day, July 20.
 The field force of the United States in- ternal revenue department in Connecticut ran down 2,sS5 tax delinquents during the past month.
 At the annual flower mission afternoon held at ScotlanS grange hall g most in teresting prosfam was presented by Mrs. Allen H. Gates.
 At Mohegan park this month. Supt. Peter Yer Steeg has had visits from pie nio parties from Plainheld. Moosup Taft vile and WiIlimantic.
 Connecticut rectors are preparing to attend the triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal church in Port land, Ore, beginning Sept. S.
 The Moosup Drum corps was organized Nov. 1T, 1918, and has 20 active and six social members. It has met with success, having won good number of prizes.
 One of the guests at recent large dinner given in Paris by Mes. William R. Hearst was Mrs. William Hayward. for merly Mrs. Morton F. Plant. of Eastern Point.
 i At Mystic, Miss Jobes camp for girls has been opened at the Great Hill grove, formerly the Peace grove. and over 46 | girls are enjoying the pleasures that go with camp life.
 Colchester men, Glauberger and son accomplished the feat the other day oi conveying 2,000 pound bull to the ] slaughter house. Three hours was the amount of time expended.
 While people were complaining of mid summer heat and humidity Wednesday some of the heads of departments in To- cal stores were selecting holiday gifts from visiting salesmen's samples.
 Only days left for one of the Ther- mos bargains The Lee & osgood Co., adv.
 To insure better mall service as well al to help out the clerks at the Noank office Postmaster Chester has asked that the l public endeavor to transact business al the office earlier in the afternoon.
 In a report made public this week, tho United States internal revenue collector shows that no less than $20S ,000 had been sent to- the office in checks, without showing what it was for in any way.
 Frank Warren, fined in the RockviiI, city police court Monday morning on tn, charge of selling hooch and for keepin, liquor with intent to sell, was taken tt jail Tuesday in default of payment of ; fine.
 T A runaway truck, the brakes of whici failed to hold, was cleverly stopped Wed. nesday noon near the Church street en | trance of the Y. M. c. A. by driver whc jumped from grain wagon going up tht hill.
 In order to prepare for the two weeks at camp in Mantle, the members of Com. pany K, the Middletown infantry unit held drills Monday and Wednesday even. ! lngs The company will entrain for camr next Sunday.
 As zeal triumph of modern surgery Howard B. Foster of Otis street. Norwich Is now able to get about with the use ot one cane only. Mir Foster was run dow by an automobile number of years Ege and most seriously injured.
 By the United States civil service com. mission an examination will bt held fol I l 1 pay is from S540 to $720 a year. witt quarters, subsistence and medical atten tion free and meals at cost.
 Four inmates of the Connecticut statt I school for boys at Meriden who escaped Tuesday while hoeing corn in the 1eldl were captured by the Waterbury polio and returned to tne institution One O the lads was committed from Coventry.
 It is the plan of the Connecticut com pany to put improved trolley service a Rockville into effect Sunday, July 23. Tn Connecticut company will operate a shut tie car over the interurban line betweel Rockville railroad station and East Hart ford.
 Pupils having perfect attendance at tn Sterling Hill school the past month ar Jessie Bundy, Bernice Gallup, Margare Aumuller. Reta Fillmore, Wilbur Sherma and Russell Gallup Russell Gallup ha perfect attendance through the sprin term.
 Each chamber of commerce has receive { a telegram from William H. Putnam chairman of the railroad strike commi I tee of the Connecticut chamber, advisin that the New Haven railroad needs boilt makers. machinisfs and high tension ele, tric linemen.
 The leopard moth. one of the most di ficult of tree pests to fight, has made f