Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-07

Hartford was visitor in Putnam Fri day
 Henry A. Morrison of Fitchburg call ed on Putnam friends Friday.
 Equal Franchise Speaker. Mrs. Thomas N Hepburn of Hart ford is to deliver an address here on March 13. under the auspices of the To- league.
 Special Lenten services at St. Mary's church Friday evening were attended by large congregation.
 A. B. Randall, who has been a, pa tient at the hospital, has so far recov- cred as to be able to attend to his bus mess interests again.
 John K. Lawton of Pascoag called on friends in Putnam Friday.
 Thomas McDermott visited at his home in Danielson Friday.
 Ice for Firemen's Camp.
 About 50 tons of ice is to be cut at Alexander's lake for the use of the To- cal firemen at their camp there next summer. The ice at the lake is about 12 inches thick.
 Grangers' Winter Picnic.
 Members of granges in the surround ing towns will be here Monday even ing for the winter picnic, so-called. to be given under the auspices of Put nam grange. Each grange is to be represented in the programme.
 Solitary Case in City Court
 Judge J. Harry Mann presided at 8 session of the city court Friday morn ing. the lone prisoner being charged with intoxication. The cases before the city court since the first of the year have been few and far between.
 Announcement has been made of the dissolution of the partnership hereto fore existing between Peter A. Doune- les and George Bagais. The latter named is to continue the business in which they have been engaged.
 AL Star Vaudeville Acts.
 There was another of the special big vaudeville bills at the Bradley Friday afternoon, when the usual picture show was replaced by a number of the all star Curtis vaudeville acts.
 Water Still High.
 At wheaton's Flats the water in some places is nearly on a level with the track of the trolley road. but cars are able to run through on regular schedule. Hundreds of tons of ice. thrown out of the river during the freshet of last Sunday and Monday. is marooned on nearby banks of the Quinebaug river, the receding water leaving 1t high and dry.
 Many Criminal Cases This Term. No civil cases were assigned for trial next week at the session of the supe- rior court here Friday. Prisoners held to face criminal charges are to be brought to court next Tuesday and put to plea There is an unusual number of this class of cases this term of court, and it Is expected that all of the court days next week will be re- quired to dispose of them. Civil cases are to be tried the week beginning March 15.
 Preparing Wires.
 Telephone employees in the plant de- partment have all wires working that were knocked down in the gale of last Sunday. At some points, as near At tawaugan crossing, where a row of a dozen poles were blown over, the poles have been put back, but the re- pair work done is only temporary, some of the wires trailing to the ground be- tween poles, but all are working. The standard repair work will be done at the first opportunity.
 s. F. Class Entertained
 Under the auspices of the S. F. class there was an entertainment in the au- ditorium of the Methodist church Fri day evening. The programme arrang- ed consisted of piano solos, violin, vo- cal solos and selections by a male ouartette. A musical monologue, When You Haven't Said Your Prayers, was a feature.