Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-14

Attorney CharSss E. Searls has been
in New York, comforting on a case in
which Hon. Joseph Choate is counsel
Henry A. Reed of New Britain was
visitor with friends in Putnam on
Thursday.
Farmers Institute.
County Commissioner E. H. Corttis
is to preside at a farmers institute to
be held in Thompson today.
County Agent w. G. Kennedy has
commenced the regular issue of a pc
riodical that will be of interest to the
Windham County farmers
Miss Nay Brinsmaid of Meriden "a
the guest of MIR. apd Mrs. Jesse Rich.
Papers throughput the state have
noted the resignation of Rev. ]. r.
Stubbert, pastor of the Baptist church
and one of the best known cIergymen
in Connecticut.
Worcester Couple Married.
Robert ]. Heny and Miss Nellie M.
Henry. both Of Worcester, were mar
riec here this week by Rev. ]. r.
Stubbert.
Charles ]. johnson, county sealer Of
weights and measures, is making his
spring visits to dealers in towns in
this section inspecting weights and
State factory inspectors have been
making visits to mills in this section,
| investigating particularly as to the
conditions under which women are
employed.
Addition to Power House.
At the plant of the French River
Textile company at Mechanicsville,
construction of the addition to the
power house has been commenced
A few more licenses for dogs have
/ been issued by Town Clerk David
Flagg. but the great majority of own
ers of such animals are evidently
waiting until near the time limit. on
| May l, before paying the annual fee
| Directors of the public library have
| taken some books from the shelves
| that have been adjudged as likely 10
| have a pernicious influence on the
minds of the young, the directors be-
ing anxious to exclude all such WORKS
| Trains Close to Schedule Time.
Since the Encouragement of the d.
visions of the New Haven road it has
been noticed that trains through this
city, especially between Worcester and
New London, have run closed 20 the
schedule time than for months past
Adjusting Fire Losses.
Insurance adjusters were in this
city Thursday and in company with
the local agents arranged for tbs
settlement of practically all of the
losses resulting from the two disas-
tcous fires of Monday. Adjustment
Of all Of the losses is promptly OK
pected.
Seven Hours in New York
Seven Hours in New York was the
show presented by the Bob OFT com.
pany at the Bradley theatre Thursday
and by many in the audience it wa.
Teag rded as the best of the week by
this popular company.
Team Has Practice Game.
The Putnam High School baseball
| n
other school team on Thursday. Shaw
Rafferty, and Giraca We're given try
outs in the box. The team is graz
ually developing form and is expected
to make n good showing during thu
league season.
Quarterly Conference.
Rev. G. G. Scrivener. district SUI
perinteEdent Norwich, is visiting TIT
Methodist churches in this section o
the county for first quarterly con
feIences, his visit here taking plac,
this week.
) With the near approach of Ma!
: thcCr is agitation here for the inaug
uration of a special cleanup season
such as helped brighten up the cit,
during the spring seasons of the pas
two years.
: Putnam fans note that Joe Connel
. " did rot appear in the lineup of tn,
Boston Braves during the openint
game against Broollly. Wednesday
but the great Outfelder is said to b.
in splendid condition and may be ex.
pecIed to show strong later in tn,
! season.
Mission Services Sunday.
At st. Mary's church Sunday after.
noon there will be special services t.
bring to a close the mission for the
married women of the parish. The
mission for the married men is to be-
commenced Sunday evening and WI
continue through the coming week.
Scout Troops Consolidate.
The various troops of Boy Scouts in
Putnam have beSn combined into one
organization. Troop meetings are tC
be held Friday evenings in rooms al