Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-12
VARIOUS MATTERS

tue SuHuer NlsilOFS pdCh to tHe Citys
 Recent guests at Mrs Harriet Stones, | in Mcosup included Miss Margaret Barr | of Norwich. Owners along Union street continue to i 1 improve their property by renovations l and painting.
 book of travel frequently called for at the Otis library Is Posts By Mo tor to the Golden Gate"
 Rev. J. G. Osborne, pastor of the Mys- tic Baptist church is to preach Sunday at Moosup Baptist church.
 This (Saturday) afternoon Mrs. Irving N Clifford will be hostess at the D. A. R. museum at Norwich Town Green. 4. W. Buchanan. state agent when in Norwich Thursday, issued IS or 16 work certificates to children applying for them.
 People in the vicinity are planning to attend a Bible meeting in Ashford the l 18th at the home of MT. and Mrs. Frank Green.
 A local merchant said Friday that nothing pleases him so much in vacation time as to have small bills settled up promptly.
 A field meeting of the Connecticut Botanical society, which has Norwich members, is to be held at Bolton, we'd nesday, August 18th.
 Summer girls in bloomers and sweat CTS are getting to be such familiar sights | in Norwich streets that no special atten- tion is paid to them.
 Plainheld grange has been invited to Eleonk and will give the programme August IS. There will be no meetings at Plainfield during August.
 Miss Katherine Ludington of Old Lyme was in Hartford Wednesday for meeting of tn efnance committee of the Connecticut League of Women Voters.
 Fresh long clans. large and small na- tive Eastern Point mackerel and Block Island sword. Don't miss the clearance sale after D. m. every Saturday at Powers Bros.-adv.
 Following their wedding Journey, Mir. and Mrs. Edward F. Murray (Mary M. McGarry), W. F. A. 1914. are established in their new home IDA West 26th street, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
 From Mystic. MT. and Mrs. Orris Per ry and four children, MT. and Mrs. Ed
 gar Williams and two children and MT. and Mrs. Erastus Fish and son are camp ing at Mystic Island.
 The Hartford Girl Scouts camp at Gales Ferry, where the average number is over 70 and of which Miss Marion L. Bishop. of Norwich, is director, will close the last of August.
 It is planned to put the new $22,o0o 5 fire apparatus through a test in Rock , vile. this (Saturday afternoon at O. clock and fire chiefs from all sections s of the state are expected to be present. 3 Norwich friends have received cards 1 from Paris with messages from Miss Ju- Q liet W. Robinson. of the Metropolitan , Museum of Art, New York formerly of 5 Norwich who is spending the vacation 1 in European travel.
 Among elderly citizens of Warren | vile Is a raJher feeble condition in l late months. is Dwight Shippee. In the , days when sheep raising was main in- 3 dustry in Ashford, he used to shear hun D dreds of sheep every spring. oo Plans are being made by the Holland o County Farm Bureau for field trir ' which will be held Thursday, August z4 |, 1 This year it is expected to cover Gov : entry Andover, Bolton, Vernon, Som 1. CTS and Ellington on the trip. 2 There has been begun an investigation a of a company which is alleged to hirt Y solicitors. especially college students, tt :, collect $1 from prospective subscribers t 2 magazines and to keep the dollar, withou ,n attempting to supply the magazine.
 The contract for the new state roac | IO DE DulIL D6WcSH luc dHQ SOuII 0 pnrishes of the town of Coventry ha 70 been let to L. Suzio Construction Go 5 of Meriden for $96,918. The work vii 5 be rushed along as fast as possible. " Captain Walter Rathbun of the Noanl 'u fishing boat Alden, who brought in a 2l P pound lobster Monday, caught one Wed D nesdsy in his drag net weighing lO pounds. These large Holsters are calle 70 ground-keepers. He will receive goo i5 sum for them.
 ,s An attractive bungalow has been erect "a ed on the Lantern Hill road by Mrs Phil " etus Brown, of Old Mystic Many co, ' tages have been erected at Lantern HI ls' The road is used a good deal, but Is mar
 row and dangerous in many places, thos ls' residing there declare
 VI The United States Civil Service con .. mission announces that applications vi he received until further notice for chau'
 feur. The age limit is 21 to 45. The pa
 is from S1300 to s1,800 a year. Ther .r are vacancies In the motor vehicle SCI " vice of the post office
 he The programme for the twenty-thir as convention of the National Shorthar Is Reporters association to be held in Ne es. London from August ?: to g. includes he dinner at Ocean beach, an outing at O. ng wegatchle, a sail to Block Island ar K a banquet at Hotel Mohican. ar- Warren Whitehead, William L, Mo sl- gan and Charles F. Willard. Groton fsl ar- ermen, captured a 10 foot blue no er- shark weighing 200 pounds off Block I ts. land Thursday. The men have been aws ese several days on a cruise for founders ar led were trawling when they sighted u rm shark.
 '7c MT. and Mrs. Richard N. G. Potte re- married at the home of Mrs. Potter
 parents. "The Naples" at Bolton.
 June. have visited England S.cotlan
 France, Switzerland. and are now
 Italy They sail from Naples the la he of the month and are expected hor ich September 1.
 ls The city of New London is negotiatiI zen with the New Haven railroad for a u iE angular piece of land at the corner
 Crystal avenue and Winthrop stre
 which will be created by the cutti
 through of the new state highway at u
 location. It is planned to develop
 Into a parklet
 n At the Middletown state hospital I G John I. Wiseman, in the absence of s
 perintendent R. c. Leak, said the
 stitution was fairly well supplied wi
 soft coal but did not have much ha
 coal. The hard coal is used for {
 stoves in which all the cooking is dol
 while the soft coal is used for heatinI
 To secure medical lberty'' and 0c have all compulsory vaccination la
 repealed. the Connecticut Medical L
 erty League, Inc, was formed Thursd Sc by a group representing a number
 cities. Branch leagues will be organ
 1 ed rfa Eui1 ha fad