Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-22

American of this city, a member ot the bar, expressed Ais sentiments or Friday afternoon when discussing peace possibilities.
 Masonic Installation.
 The following newly elected and ap- Masons were installed by Past Mas ters G. Allen Hawkins, and L.. P Merriam: w. M, Judge L. H. Fuller; s. w, Ernest c. Morse; J. w., Allie w. Marcy; S. D.. A. B. HAndy; J. J. Edward Scott Duffey; secretary, C. Allen Hawkins: treasurer, silas M Wheelock; S. s., & E. Richardson; J. g.. James s. Coldwell; tyler, A. A Buchanan: marshal, George P. Miner; chaplain, L. P. Merriam. Should Speed Up With Questionnaires. Questionnaires continued to dribble into the office of the exemption board on Friday, but not in the number that should be expected, considering the numbers that have been sent Sout All men to whom questionnaires were mailed a week ago today who do not return them to the board by next Monday night, when the time limit for their first group expires, will be c1assi- fled in Class No. 1, no matter which class they claim. This is in accord ance with the selective draft rules.
 Signing Up Well For Red Cross.
 Scores more of new members were 
 Putnam chapter Friday and big boost given the project to enroll 5000 members in this district. Canvassers for new members have encountered in some instances the surprising obiec- ton that their old memberships have yet three months to run and they do not wish to sacrifice 25 cents by en- rolling for another year now. But the patriotism of the great majority who have been approached is not Tn 1exrae fy1 rrT, they are signing up in a way that brings cheer to the hearts of the work CTS.
 Germans Glad to Be Made Prisoners.
 Writing from France, Arthur Ma loney- of this city, who is with a. regi- ment of engineers, tells of seeing cag3 full of German prisoners stand up and cheer as they saw more of their former fighting companions be- ing conducted to the rear under guard Of their captors. They all seemed very happy to he prisoners. Mr. Ma 1onev writes. and they were boys IS years land old men in the batch of several hundred that he saw. ss
 He obtained number of souvenirs from the prisoners, one young fellow giving him a pretty match box, while others donated jack knives ~
 Engineer Wheeler EnIists.
 Cap Wheeler, a railroad engineer who is well known in railroad circles in this city and also has many other acquaintances in Putnam, enlisted in New London for army service abroad. He sis to be attached to an engineers regjment and soon may be operating a locomotive back of the allied lines in France Christmas Exercises at High School
 The following is the programme of a Christmas entertainment given at Putnam High School Friday morning:
 Chorus, Nazareth: Eight Grade, Christmas: Glee club. Christmas, What Child is This: school, Holy Night; Sophomore. Junior, and Senior Latin classes, Odeste Fideles: chorus. Christmas Hymn. A play, The Mouse Trap. by Howells, was also given, with the- following cHaracters: MT. Som- CTS, Sylvia Wheeler; Willis Campbell, Robert McIntyres Mrs. Miller, Gladys Robbins; Mrs. Curwen, Marguerite o'Brien;. Lou! Bemis. Ada Besvosth; Mrs. Roberts, Inez Broewer; Jane. Margaret Wright. Jessanine chaPter's Officers.
 The following are the newly elected l officers of Jessamine chapter. o. D. S.: