Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-31
WILLIMANTIC

The representatives of the organiza- tons conducting the united war work campaign in this district have secured as chairmen for the ten towns in the district Judge James F. Twomey for | Windham; H. J. Thompson for An dover: Mrs. George Balch. Ashford; J. Banks Jones, Hebron: Burton M. Welch. Chaplin: Charles K. Hitchcock, Columbia; c. E. Burnham, Hampton; | Prof. c. A. Wheeler of Storrs for ! Mansfield. and James Fl. Johnson for ! sctoland. The object of the campaign | is 10 raise a quota of S140OO for the war work of the cooperating organ izations. Joseph Riordan, who was | appointed secretary of the campaign f committee at previous meeting, has [ resigned, and M. E. Sullivan has been ! selected to take his place.
 The navy department is again &C., cepting enlistments of men between the ages of IS and 35. Thomas J. i O'Brien of 93 Quercus avenue has en- listed in the marines.
 A delegation of prominent suffragists ! is planning today to interview Frank ?. Fenton. candidate for congressman, | to ascertain his attitude in regard to suffrage.
 Joseph O'Connor, who was injured ! when struck by Hillhouse & Taylor's truck, is reported as slightly improved. Daniel p. Mccarthy and Miss Mar | garet Sheehan, both of this city, were married at St. Joseph's church We'd nesday morning by Rev. John A. Sul- livan. Following the ceremony a re- l ception was held at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Shee- han. 47 Winter street.
 Dr.. Clarence E. Simonds. post sur geon in charge of the Connecticut Agricultural college at Storrs, was at the college Wednesday for the pur- pose of inducting a large number of students into the student army train ing corps.
 IT. W. Porter of Columbia was in this city on business yesterday.
 The local headquarters of the united war work campaign will be the Cham ber of Commerce. which will be open daily from now until the end of the campaign. Nov. IS.
 Mir. and Mrs. Martin NJ Hansen of Mansfield Depot were in town We'd nesday.
 Mrs. L. ]. Fitzgerald, head of the womens division of the U. s. employ ment bureau, has been called to New York by illness in her brothers family Her place in the office is being tempo rarily filled by Miss Annie Adams.
 The Natchaug school is stimulating interest among its pupils in the sale of war savings stamps by posting a daily bulletin of the sales in each room. Wednesdays record shows: Grade Miss Willett's room, in the , lead with a sale of S1.S0 per capita per pupil present. Miss Jacobs room grade s. was second with a per capita sale of S1O5. and Miss Richmond room. grade :. was third with a record of A5 cents per pupil. The interest of the pupils was eYinced by the large crowd around the bulletin board.
 George w. Hamlin. one of the en- Sineers on the state highway commits sion and formerly a resident of this town. was in the city yesterday.
 Mrs. Kate H. D. Taylor, chairman of the war relief committee of the Red Cross. has submitted a report of the work accomplished by the local chap ter. Among the most interesting facts is the number of garments made, 10,- 10i which does not include the 6,20C knitted garments. Nine equipment. have been sent which contain 30- pieces. 8 baby kits, 255 Christina. packets. 33O property bags 200 navy comfort kits, 400 army comfort kits and 1 $40 comfort and ambulance pil