Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-03


 Today-5riefs in Hugbss hppani
 Filsd-Demooratic Mayor McGsrry's
 Inauguration This Evssins--spseu.
 iation as to Pessis:e carks, rattle 40 :.
 pointments.
 James Whalen returned to Ludlow. Vt, New Years day, having spent the week with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. James Darcy.
 Miss Eva Lacroix leaves today to spend the winter with relatives in Adams. Mass.
 New City Court Judge.
 Judge L. H. Fuller will Assume hIz week, succeeding Judge M. n. Geisslef. who succeeded Judge J. Harry Mann last year.
 Peter Dolan has been seriously i'll at his home here the past week. been spending . few days with fFiends' In the city.
 Mir. and Mrs John LaFaIlee recently visited friends in Philadelphia.
 Stabbed Man Recovering.
 Yoosoff Ibriham of North.G .Grosvenor- dale is rapidly recovering from the enects Of stab wounds received Mt his home in North Grosvenordaies when two Albanians robbed him of s411
  mobile accident, was reported Satur- day as recovering at the Day Kimball hospital. He will be able to retarn to his home within a few days.
 Miss Inez Bowler has been spending the past week with relatives at Water vile, Me.
 snowsiide smashes Window.
 A snowslide from the roof of the Tatem building in Front street smash ed out large window in a restaurant under the Chickering hotel building New Years day.
 The new all-mail night expresses between Boston and New York through this city are showing the natives some thing in the way of speed. The trains do not make a stop at Putnam.
 Holiday Gayeties.
 New Years afternoon there was . social dance in Union hall that was attended by large number of the Younger people of the city. There were a number of theatre parties in the city Saturday afternoon.
 Rev. c. F. BedArd, pastor of St Mary's parish. who has been spend ing the New Year holidays in Canada with his aged father, is expected to return to Putnam early this week. Community Christmas Tree Success. The community Christmas tree will be dismantled this week. 1t was il- iunlinated for the New Year holiday. This tree and the exercises held about 1t proved one of the attractive features of the holiday season in this city. Like manufacturers in many New England towns, some of the nillmen in Putnam are worrying about the short age in the soft coal supply. Unless shipments are more prompt this month than during last, difficulties are ex- pected in keeping some of the mills going.
 There were large numbers at the services at St. Mary's church Satur- | day morning in observance of New Years. The congregation at the o'clock mass was unusually large. Farmers Association Plans for 1sf6 The representatives of the windhan County Farmers association will start early upon their work for 1916. Fol Wednesday a meeting Is scheduled al which plans for the year will be dis cussed.
 Rich Morse Announcements. Announcements have been received at West Woodstock of the marriage o1 Miss Barbara Morse, daughter of MT and Mrs. Edward Morse, of Plainviile and A. c. Rich. Miss Morse is well known in West Woodstock. Too Busy for Holiday. .. The pressure of business in some lines was indicated New Years day by the fact that some Of the mills were ia operation for the first time on a hoH- day in long term of years. Some freights were also moved by the rail- road, which has all the business 1t can handle with it's present equipment. This is the final week Of the winter vacation for students at the Pemfret school and at the Howe-Marot school for girls, Thompson.
 Briefs Filed in 5ugbee Appeal Case.
 An appeal has been perfected in the ease of Ellen M. Bugbee's appeal from the board of relief of the town of Putt nam. Briefs have been prepared by counsel in the case which will be ar- gued before the supreme court in the not distant future. Mrs. Bughee's ap- peal from the board of relief was over the assessment, which she claims was excessive, on the Putnam inn property. now owned by Earl c. Rogers.
 All State Road.
 The trunk line highway between this city and Worcester is to be made all state road this spring. as the re- build section of improved highway between Thompson and the Brandy Hill section of that town.
 New Autenebiie Marksrs Displayed.
 About half the machines seen about the city on New Years day. and there were not many machines in service, had the new registration numbers at- tacfed. The remainder of the Con- necticut cars were showing 1915 mark CTS. The new numbers are generally regarded as an improvement over the numbers for last year. when the color scheme was little less than an atroctty In the eyes of many.
 DEMOCRATS ASSUME POWER With This Evenings cersmonisi-- Speculation as 10 How Appointments