Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-04

| 1 Wind.
 Miss Divine M; Milot. graduated . a a school of St. Francis hospital. Hart ford, is spending a few days at her former home here. Miss Milot expects ! to locate near Saranac Lake. N. '. William w. Dwyer was at Paw tucket Friday, attending the funeral of relative.
 Miss Anne Daniels has returned to Manchester. N- H. after spending the Mrs. F. J. Daniels.
 George A. Shureman of Worcester was a visitor Friday with Putnam friends
 Would Succeed Himself. E. H. Corttiss of Thompson, whose term expires this year, will be Q can commissioner. MT. Corttiss has made a fine record in the commissionership.
 Will Attend Norwich Banquet. Putnam employees of the s. N. E. Telephone company will be present at the Norwich bankuet to be given for those who secured at least three new subscribers in the contest just closed Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McKachnfe have returned from a visit with rela- tives in Providence.
 Sent First Package. Postmaster F. G, Letters was the l first person to send parcels post package from the Putnam office George A. Vaughn and family. who have a home in Thompson. are to spend the winter months at the home of MT. and Mrs. G. E. Shaw in this city.
 for appointment to the county. com mission, as was the case two years ago.
 Putnam had twice as many sudden <l1 +N, ty during the past three months, the ma jority of them being due to acci- dents on the railroad
 The common council will convene for it's first meeting of the year next Tues day evening. There will be much of interest in the annual reports of the heads of departments.
 Game Here to Wed. Lawrence J. Caldwell of Fftchburg and Miss Lucy M Nutting of Leomin-
 City employees were busy Friday af- ternoon cleaning the sea of mud from the streets in the business section. The heavy rains of the past few days have left the ground without bit of frost.
 One of city's Biggest Industries.
 One of the things that the incoming legislature will be asked to do is ap- capital stock of the Putnam Foundry and Machine company, one of the citys most prosperous industries and one that has a big opportunity to ez- pand it's field of operations
 A DisasreeabIs Afternoon.
 People who ventured out in Putnam Friday afternoon had to battle with an extremely high wind, the force of which swfshed hats from heads. un- blanketed horses and made getting about a decidedly disagreeable task.
 ConareaationaI Church Officers.
 Following are new officers of the Congregational church: Superintendent of Bible school. c. E. Child. deacon, F. E. Clark. clerk, F. J. Daniels; treas urer. Frederick ". Seward: historian, CTS, John G. Johnson collectors, Dana Johnson, Donald Johnson.
 Officer. of Eastern Star. cal chapter of the Eastern Star are: Worthy matron, Emma NJ. Roberts; worthy patron. Robert E. Harris: as sociate matron, Drill B. Greene; secre- tary, Mary B. Kenyon; treasurer. 1nez V. Hoyle; eonduetress, Mary J. Wright; l associate conductress, Mildred Flower; chaplain, Anna c. Leavftt; marshal, l Hattie L. Miller; organist,, Emma G- Lilla B. Rich; Esther, Edith M. Ar mold; Martha, Daisy P. Chase; Eiecta, 1 Alice E. Kennedy: warder Laura E Flower: sentinel, Edward H. Payne.
 Miss Sherman Promoted
 Miss Alice E. Sherman, who has 1 long been with the telephone company here, in the commercial department, | has been appointed chief operator at | the local exchange. which Is one or the most important in this part of the | state. Miss Sherman's term of ex- eeptionally faithful and efficient ser 1 vice is recognized in the appointment. |
 Hickory Brought s1o Cord.
 A lumberjaek who works for a local l firm told while in Putnam Friday af- l ternoon of a shipment of hickory wood | that was recently made to New York l from a station in eastern Connecticut. l There was two carloads, A cords, and it brought the good price of s10 8 cord. | The wood is to be used in preparing | smoked meats. Experimenting With Express Service. 1
 In an endeaver to give southbound | travellers better connections out of this l city the Connecticut eoInpany has been 1 experimenting this week with an ex- | press service to Danielson, meeting all | fast trains through this city, but as | yet the trolley company has made no l announcements relative to these cars | and nothing definite as to the service | is to be anticipated until such an- nouneements are made.
 Dissatisfied With Marriage License |
 Law.
 It is of interest here to learn that | some influential persons in Massachu- sets towns. several of them. will seek St the present session of the great and | general court of the Bay State, as their legislature is designated. to have the law repealed that makes necessary the giving of five days notice of in | tent to marry. Several. papers pulp lished in the neighboring state have | commented upon the proposition with in the last few days. pointing out, | among other things, that such a law | does not prevent couples from coming | fo pRf Had guess not. according to the record of | marriages of Massachusetts couples in | this city during the past 12 months l
 Special Services.
 The first Sunday in the new year is l to receive special attention at the l Methodist church tomorrow, when ser vices of exceptional interest will be | held. At the morning service there is | to be holy cammunteR observance and