Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18

P. Fenton were in charge of the Lib- erty Cottage Thursday.
 The Liberty bond totals at the LiD- erty Cottage Thursday were S1S,3O0; at the American Thread O. S5O,tG0: at the Wdllimantic Trust Company, sSS, 900; at the Windham National bank $279,750, making a grand total 1 or S431, $50.
 As the influenza epidemic has waued and as the bond campaign is drawing Ito a close, the results give promise of being as satisfactory as in previ- ous campaigns.
 "Pete" Paulhus of the U. $. navy has been visiting his family in town.
 Mir. and Mrs. James l.. HarToun and Miss Mildred Harroun hare motored to Branford with George Beardow Of TaftWlle
 H. M. Bates, bond salesman of Hart ford, was in town Thursday working for the Liberty loan.
 Miss May E. Davison of the Ridges is out, after a siege of bronchitis.
 Miss Martha Kalms. one of the teachers at the Oaks school, who was the first volunteer assistant 10 the nurses at the emergency hospital, is i'll at her home.
 Champ Weeks of Ash street is dis playing a mammoth pumpkin in one of the store windows, weighing 62' 1-2 pounds.
 Miss Mary E. Hovey of Hartford who has been superintendent at the Films, has resigned because of serious illness from bronchial pneumonia Her successor has not yet been ap- pointed.
 William N. Potter, who ia grand master of exchequer of the Knights of Pythias. reported on the condition of that organizations treasury at tht 50th annual convention held at GranC Army hall, Hartford, Wednesday. MT Potter reported receipts of $6,S41.S7 and expenditures of $521i.67, leavihs la balance of $30016S Mayor Charle! A Gates was one of the supreme rep , rtsentatives at tEe convention, ant reported the proceedings of the su , preme lodge in session at Detroit, Mi chigan, Aug. t2-17. 1918.
 M. E. Lincoln, president of the Wil ' limantic Welfare Bureau. at a mset ing of the bureau held Monday night } was instructed to engage Miss Child , of New York as executive secretar- to replace Miss Nancy Aus in, wh left a month ago for Newburgn. N. ! Horace J. Backus, g, died in And , over Thursday from pneumonia. II was the son of Charles l.. and Mar ion Jacobs Backus. and was engage in the real estate business with hi !. father He is survived by his wife Mrs. Gertrude Pond Backus, a four year-old daughter Virginia and thre brothers, Edmund s. { Backus ( | Thompson, Dr. Harold BaclSus ( Broad Brook, Charles Backus of Mys / | Eostwick of Hartford. MT. Backu was one of Andover's prominent youn men, having been representative frof Andover in the general assembly ( 1914-15.
 Rita, the six months old daughte of Mir. and Mrs. Arsene Desrosier, ( 123 Chapman street, died from pneu 7 monia Thursday at the home of he , parents. Mrs. Lucy Robinson AbeIl, 69, vii Of Town Clerk Charles J. Abell, die Thursday at her home in Lebano from heaN trouble. She is survive by her husband two daughters, MT 4 C E. Hull of Union City. Miss Sara Abell of Lebanon; and three son Charles Abell of New Britain, Joh
 W. Abell of Brooklyn, and Fred Abell of Lebanon.
 John Hrack, 1O died Wednesday { the Mansfield Training School an Q Hospital The body was sent . Bridgeport for burial. l. The body of Julia A. Carroll, WI | died in Worcester arrived in this eli u Thursday on the 1004 train, and "; a taken to Lebanon for burial
 Notices like the following have bet
 distributed widely about the cit.
 Windhams Answer to the Kaiser-In = portant Notice: There are but tv a days left of the Liberty Loan Can paign. The citizens of this town ha-
 got to subscribe $30S.S0 or s77,15O
 day in order to complete our allo |. ment This means s20.60 apiece f
 each inhabitant of this town. X
 though weakened by illness and plum
 ed into grief. and our ranks thinn,
 by loss of our dear ones, the peop
 or the town of Windham have no j
 tention of letting it's spirit lag or
 part fall behind in this great fig A for our freedom and the protects of our homes. In spite ot the kaisel
 ally, the grippe, we have only just b
 gun to fight. Every citizen and habitant. in this town is hereby
 clared a special member of our Ii
 erty loan committee and request 2 each and all to subscribe to their |
 most, and work. with the same spi - our boys fight. to make every otf ., ihhabitant buy. If we all turn to q 7' put strong push back of this
 can send this town oyer the top. Si
 your pledge in the blank space pl
 vided below on this circular-get ct i- CTS to sign it-and pass them in at {
 Liberty Cottage. Citizens of Wir n. ham, this is our f1ghtirr part in 1
 great war. Let Us fight like wild ca
 Citizens committees: c. E. Lathr - chairman, Mayor Charles Gates,
 thur I. Bill. James P. Bath, Jo
 Brick, F. Frank Bugbee, George
 Taylor F. D. Jordan, Mrs. Frank Ft
 ton. W. c. Norris, James F. Twoom
 D. P. Dunn. James Hurley, c. F. Ri
 dorf. I. c. Clark, M F Sullivan. Fra
 Larrabee, Alphonse Chagnon, P. La tio mee William H. Rose, Andrew Ro A George E. Hinman, Frank H. Foss
 A real curiosity is woman wi
 out any.