Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-08

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 Worcester Fair-Divoree Granted | Mrs. Susan Mfntook-Woresster K
 of C. Baseball Team to Play Putnam ] -Probation Officer Takes Johr Oehvat Back to Cleveland. Louis M. Ream, who was in the draft lis for this district has enlisted in the aviation corps. = officers training camp at Fort Mag ara, called on Putnam friends Friday Tomorrow will be visitors day at Camp Devens, Aver, for all who wisf, to visit tkere.
 Won Prizes at Fair. Stanton D. Wicks, Pomfret, won shown at the fair in Worcester this week - John Macdon Id. dtputy state auto mobile commissioner. has been a vis- ltor at his home here.
 Golf at Woodstock.
 A team of members of the Putnam Country club will be in Woodstock to- day for a golf match with a team rem resentinE that town.
 James A. Leverson of wooneocket visited with friends here Friday
 Herbert Nelson of Woodstock left here Friday for Camp Devens at Aver.
 A club of young women to engage in food conservation work is to be or ganized 1n this city.
 Granted Mintook Divorce,
 In the supsrior court Friday after noon Judge Reed granted an uncon- tested divorce to Mrs. Susan Mintook of this city. Desertion was the ground for divorce. MT. Mintook was a soldier in the Russian army and 1t is believed that he las been killed.
 Sessions of the superior court will he resumed Tuesday.
 Politics Quiet.
 Party caucuses for the nomination of candidates for town on1ces in Put nam have been called. A. yet there has been no sign that there will be a contest for places on the ticket. and 1t is believed that there will be few changes.
 Superintendent Macdonald of the schools Tn Putnam is de--oting some time to the school work in which he was engaged before coming here and has been away a part of the time this week, but before long will be giving n1s entire time to the work in this town.
 SeIeetives Go Through.
 Another con tingent of Connecticut men bound for Camp Devens passed through this city during Friday. HAV- ing lost Worcester train in the morn ing, number of men were obliged to remain over here until the afternoon train. These men came on from Will l1mant1c and other points nelr the cen- tral part of the state
 Bremen Feast.
 Members of the fire department had banquet at the central fire station this being one of the first affairs of the kind planned for the season.
 Files Notice of Appeal.
 Attorney A. G. Bill, Danielson. sne- cla' representative of the T.rovost mar shal general in this district, Division NO. Is, W1ndham county, s: ate of Con- necticut, has filed with the local ex- emption board notice of appeal, on be- half of the government. in all cases Of exemptions allowed here, excepting aliens and those who have been found deficient. There are 37 na mes in the list, these being from the nrst 238 men summoned. s-,.-.,e- E
 Masonic Meeting.
 Quinebaug lodge, Mo- 106, A. F. and A. M, held a regular meeting this week and mad" arrangements to take up the first of the seasons degree work at their next meeting. There are several candidates for degrees.
 K. of C. Team from Worcester to Play
 Putnam.
 Manager Thomas McDermott of the Putnam baseball team said Friday af- ternoon that he Knights of Columbus team of Worcester that comes here to play Putnam at the old fair grounds sunday afternoon is one of the fastest
  the mainstay of the Holy Cross team, is to do the pitching for the visitors, while Gearin will be on the firing line for Putnam and Jim Phillips of Fisher vile will catch for the local boys May See Three Regiments of New
 Army.
 Unless plans now made are changed, this city will see more thar. three regi- mentS of men of the new army Sept l9, when 40 per cent. of the Connecti- gut quota of 10,997 is to proceed to Camp Devens
 As the forwarding regulations call for the sending of the troops by the shortest route from the home stations to Aver, practically all of the Connecti- gut men will pass through this city. This fact is interesting Red Cross at railroad junction points throughout Connecticut, for at Fiven the men, some of whom have ong rides from their ho.ne cities to he cantcnments.
 i Ditehing Outfit. What is known a ditching outfit. 1 'f the New Haven road is now making ts headquarters in this city, The | 1itcher is being hauled about by the work train crew. Friday the outfit was engaged in digging out a bank | with steam shovel equipment, on the | Norwich line, just south of this city, a l title below the old fair grounds.
 Back in Cleveland. John Cchvat. 12. is back f., his C1eve- 1 and home. having arrived there Fri lay mor- ing from this city in charge ,f Cleveland probation officer who l came to Putnam for him. John would | 1ot go back of his own accord.