Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-01
|DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Local State Guard Officers Going to
 Niantic-Neariy 900 New Motor
 Licenses Issued in ceunty-Miss
 lsabell 6yrne oversea-22 Out of 65
 Men Accepted at Devens-st. Mary's Parish Nearly Free from Debt.
 Lieut.. John B. Byrne and sergt. s'rank Thayer of the Putnam State guard will go into camp at Mantle Saturday, remaining until Wednesdav Capt J. J. McGaFry, who has an in lured hand. will not go to the training camp Tor the present,
 Nearly 900 Licenses.
 Deputy Automobile Inspector Ralph C. Young. who was here Wednesday, sald that he has issued nearly 900 feenses to new drivers of motor ve- hic4es since the first of the year. His territory is Windham county. Not Accepted.
 Theodore Laparle and Adrian Breault. who were sent to Camp Deyens with the group of 65 men from this district last Thursday, returned to their homes. They weres not ae- eepted by the eantenment physicians as Tt Tor general service
 More than two inches of rain fell ln the storm that began on Tuesday and finished Wednesday forenoon Im- mense benefit to crops is anticipated County Agent B. W. Ellis has been in Litchfield and in Bridgeport this week attending county agents confer ences.
 l Harry B. Wells, Woodstock, regis trant, left here Wednesday afternoon for Orene, Me. where he will take & course to fit himself for army service at the University of Maine.
 Mentioned for Renenination. The name of Archibald Macdonald of this city is being mentioned for senator on the republican ticket from | the Twenty eighth senatorial district, to succeed himself.
 Miss Hyrne Oversee.
 Miss Isabell Byrne, a nurse with a United States army unit that is to work near the front, has arrived over seas. Miss Byrne was for a number of years at the Roosevelt hospital New York, filling responsible posi- ton.
 The county farm bureau is issuing further. information relative to the food value and advantages of using milk in greater quantities than is al present practieed by the majority e1 people. The milk supply available herea bouts is liberal.
 Three Men Called For.
 The local board received Wednesda, from the adjutant generals office al Hartford call for three men to bt sent to Camp Syracuse, N. Y. or
 Monday of next week, The men SC
 ieeted were notified at once. , Preliminary Liberty Lean Work. Charles Hamburger, who has direct !, ed the Liberty loan campaigns II
 Windham county for the New England
 Liberty loan organization. was in thi
 city Wednesday. MT. Hamberger stat
 ed that the next call for a Libert,
 loan drive will be issued soon and tha
 the campaign will open on Sept. 2; This time the campaign will be brie : and will extend over a period of enI, three weeks.
 : The amount of the loan has no
 been given out as yet, he stated. bu :: may be for five or six billions Fh interest rate has not been announced
 NIT. HamhergeP is confident that tn
 loan will be quickly taken up and tha : it will meet the same tremendous sue 3 cess that has marked the three lean l | that have preceded it. Putnam's ap
 portienment, of course, cannot be give I out at, this time as the amount of tn : loan has not been announced. ]. Twenty two Out of Sixty five Aecepte Of the 65 men who were sent t
 camp fro mthis district a week az today, p had been accepted, aeeordin = to reports that had been received II 2 to Wednesday afternoon from the ad Jutant at Camp Devens. Examination
 of the men at camp were continuin
 and further reports are expected be
 fore the end of the week
 The men who have been aeeepte n are as follows, on reports up to Wed
 nesday; George E. Fairfield, South
 bridge; Archie J. Bourgeois, Putnam n Alfred Greenwood Goodyear; Elme : LucieF, Putnam; John J. Breaye t Danielson; Napoleon Pelletier. Good t year; Charles J. Whitney, Oaklan = R. l.; Archibald Macdonald, Jr., Put
 nam; Thomas Cuff, Danielson; Harr d D. Terrey, Putnam; Eddie Verne s Nelson, North Gresvenerdale; Hare : Heyey Austin, Danielson; Alfred Brt
 nelle, Putnam; George Alfred Le $ ehapelle. Putnam; Samuel Kay. GooG e year. Claude A. Adams, East Killins h ly; George M. Jordan. DanielseT d Peter Eugene Gervais, Killingly; Cfal r. enee A. Peckham. Pemfret Center g Boise Mannocchio, Danielson; Fred A n bert Smith, Putnam; Wilfred Armar
 Fortin, Putnam.
 al The men have been getting a re j. taste of army life during their fe It days in camp. They have been dril It ing for hours each day and have hs T. their turns at kitchen work and 6 70 of the other side lines that contribu f0 fIo of S Some of the boys who have been heal is from like the life, while others a Iy not so enthusiastic about it, but tn, el all have the spirit that will carry the lg through and that will make of the 't first class fighting men.
 ; List of Class IA, 1917, Men Reduce " The calls for men for the army du ,e ing the month that opens today a ,e i expected to mere than exhaust the Ii