Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-26

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 Captain John Murray reported a very quiet Thanksgiving day, only two ar- rests, and these for minor offenses.
 Mrs. John Brennan has returned from visit with friends in Rockville.
 Miss Katherine Byrne has resigned her position in Deacon's store.
 John A. Martin of Marlboro spent the holiday with friends in Putnam.
 Will Address Republican Club.
 Speaker Frank Healey of the house Of representatives, last session of the legislature, Is to speak before the members of the Republican club this evening"
 Superior Court Session. The session of the superior court Judge Greene presiding, opens here this
 Miss Anette Robitaille of Pawtucket was visitor with friends in Putnam for the holiday
 A number of Pomfret school students who did not get to their homes for Thanksgiving made up theatre parties to this city, coming over in motor cars.
 The annual ladies' night of Putnam lodge of Elks has been set for Dec. 2.
 Fred Morrell nf New York recently visited here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Morrell
 Prof. J. A. Mclean of the Massa- chusetts Agricultural college is to speak at the farmers institute in North Ashford today.
 Holiday Cheer for Patients.
 Patients at the Day Kimball hospital were given a special holiday dinner on Thursday, and the same was true at other institutions in town.
 Work on the Providence street inn provements progresses slowly, and real cold weather may have arrived before the work Is completed
 Rev. Eugene Vincent and his mother of Lowell. Mass, were Thanksgiving day guests of MT. and Mrs. D. M. Dur and. MT. Durard and Father Vincent were old acquaintances in Canada.
 A Heathen's Thanksgiving Message Is, to be Rev. George Stones subject at the Advent church Sunday.
 Quiet and Effective Charity.
 There was much quiet giving in Putnam for Thanksgiving, and many needy people were made happy on the holiday through the generosity of un- named givers.
 Surprised by Home Corners.
 Lowell Ross was very pleasantly sur- prised by the unexpected arrival for Thanksgiving of his two sons. Charles of St Louis, where he is superintend- ent of one of the largest shoe factories in the city, and Jerome of New York. where he holds a lucrative position HtlA OeEOIIl0 came ms WIG. The day was an exceedingly joyous one for all the members of the reunited family.
 There was very little doing in Put nam Thanksgiving day that could be described as other than Sunday-like. There was, however. an observance of the day in its truest spirit and many family parties gathered about festive boards, many family members resident elsewhere coming home for the day. The theatres attracted many for the afternoon and evening picture shows, and numbers of the younger people attended a social dance given in Union hall.
 Heavy Vote Expected.
 The biennial city election comes a week from Monday, Dec. 6. Little has been said about the election since the party tickets were completed, but nev- ertheless there is active work going on in the interest of the candidates for mayor-Mayor Archibald Macdonald. the republican nominee, and ex-Mayor J. J. McGarry. the democratic nominee. A personal canvass of voters is being made and it is expected that the vote cast will be one of the largest in a city election in years.
 Liberal Giving to Hospital.
 Members of the woman's board of the Day Kimball hospital have ex- pressed their gratitude for and appre- vicinity of the Shore Line Electric railways powerhouSe south of here