Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-21
PUTNAM
Automobile Parade Talked of for Con- molly Nisht-Debatine seoiety's Elee- tIon-Delegates to State Convention Chosen by Franchise League.

Charles Johnson. county sealer of attention to Willimantic this week. be- ginning tomorrow
 Mrs. Reuben Chapman of Derby is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Charles T. Thayer. Mrs. Chapman was formerly a member of the stan of nurses at the Day Kimball hospital.
 Dr. J. Byron Sweet of Griswold was called here Tuesday on professional business.
 Captain John Murray said Tuesday that no trace had been found of the gas meter stolen from a Pomfret street restaurant during Sunday night
 Political Survey.
 Sheriff John o. Fox, democratic can didate for reelection, has been making & survey of the. county with a view to estimating the party's strength in the coming election.
 Representatives of lodges in this sec ton left for Hartford Tuesday after meeting the K. of P.
 Arrangements are being made or prompt service here on election night Lights Too Bright.
 Complaint is being made by many drivers hereaboutS of the glare from electric headlights now in use on many automobiles. The lights are blindine
  Letters Unclaimed.
 Letters addressed as follows are unclaimed at the Putnam post office: B. Keefe, Esq, Robert B. Oakes George Lachoppelle. J. H. Bonnette Jeffy H.. Bonnette, Mrs. Charles Mil | Ter, Mrs. Hattie Hill. Mrs. Aleda C. ! Ashworth, Mrs. Emil V. Schultz.
 General Interest in Connolly Night.
 Tickets were selling rapidly Tues day for the Connolly banquet to be held here Friday evening in. honor oi l the member of the Boston Braves. IT i connection with this night before celebration a special theater program has been arranged. Manager Frank H. Cordier sees promise of big suc- cess as regards the reception that will be given Connolly here.
 l Liquor Laws Stringent.
 Liquor dealers who ship intoicant. into Killingly from this city after tha' town enters the no-license column No vember l, will be called upon to rig idly observe all of the laws. state an( federal, now governing such shipments and they are much more exacting thar l was the case the last time KillinglJ was in the no-license column, baGl in 1910. The dealers here are nov making a study of what the laws re. | against making any infringements.
 Automobile Parade for Connolly Night In connection with the Connolly eel ebration Friday evening, there is tG | be a parade from the business center | of the city up Elm street, through | Providence street and return viz Woodstock avenue and Bridge street It is epected that this parade will b, headed by the Putnam Catholic banc | n n n as many automobile owners as car conveniently do so join with their ma- chimes. If all the Putnam fans ,joir in, the parade will be a sizeable one Officers of H. s. Debating Society. | ,Twenty-three members of the De- batting society of Putnam High schoo assembled for meeting held at th, high school building. A constitution was drawn up and adopted. It wal decided that the club meet on the frs and third Mondays of each month The debating this year is to be gov erned by Miss Keith, teacher of Eng fish, h,-wllo is at the head of the execu which are from the club. This com mittee selects the teams for each de bate and also chooses the subject t be debated upon.
 The club has elected the followin, officers: President, Malcolm Wiley vice president G0uld Bedr0, Secre tary, Joseph FTagg: executive commit tee, from the senior class, Dana John son: from the junior class, Geraldip, Beard; from the sophomore class Ralph Potter; from the freshman class, Martha Euve-ard.
 Judge Holt on International Law.
 Judge George c. Holt, who at Wash ington, D. C., Monday predicted re forms in international law as the re suit of the European war, is sum mex resident of Woodstock. His ad dress was made at the annual meeting of the Maritime Law association O the United States. he being presiden of the organization Judge Holt de. Iclared that a. determined effort woult be made after the war to stop forever the practice of capturing and destroy | ing merchant vessels. All neutra ports of the world, he declared. ar' crowded with ships of belligerent pow CTS They lie moored to the wharfs their business is ruined and the com merce of the world Is stopped in obe dience to that relic of berbarisn1- the rule of international law that cap ture and destruction of an enemy: merchant vessels is legitimate in war