Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-12

tic. Passed: Herbert Campbell, Plain field; Bernard E. Larkin, Williman- tic; Arthur Fountain, Willimantic;;; Charles E. Bigelew, Willimantfc. and James Moran, Willimantic
 All is in readiness for the registra- ton for the new IS to 45 selective draft men in this district, today. Over 5000 registrants are expected.
 Most of the work at the registra- tion in this district will be done by volunteers. The work will be under the direction of Seleetman K F. Ci1es- bro, and there will be many helpers. Most of them attended a meeting on Wednesday evening at the exemption board headquarters. where they were sworn in and given instructions. It is figured that it will take about five minutes to register each man. | A special registration booth will be 1 located at the employment olce of the American Thread Company on re- quest of the company This will aid 1 the work, cs there ara several thous- and workers at tho plant. At this l place the work will be done by Alder | man Webber. Charles F. tetett, c. c. Smith. Edward J. Moriarty. Charles l R. Cone and Howard Miilerd 1 For the district, there are eleven rlaces in which 10 register. one in ev- er&town with the exception of Brook ! lyn and Wii1imdntic where there are 1 two The house are from [ a. m to , D. nj. and all men IS to 45 years old must register This includes men up to 45 years and s63 days.
 A large number Of WilEimantic E1ks | from Lodge No. 311 of this city will ! attend the installation of new lodge in Rockville, tonight.
 | A delegation from the New Lon don Elis viii arrive in this city at ESQ with band. and according to the members, a band concert viii be | given here The local Elks VII meet at 430 in front of the hall and will take automobiles for Rockville. Vince ler's band of this city will accom- nany them.
 WilIimantic is the youngest lodge ot Elks in the state, and, according to the custom, at the time the lodge was installed, the goat which was used in the initiating of the members was left here. The goat did not act ac- cording to instructions. for it died here but q new one has been pro cured which will be used in Rockville and then given to the lodge. It is a lively white one, and is being kept by Dana Martin.
 Brief Mention.
 Frank A. Phillips of Hampton one of the limited service men from this district who will be employed by the
 government in an exemption board office, will be assigned to the office ir
 Putnam. He has returned to this city from Fort Slocum.
 Company M. State Guard. of this city, will hold a field day and riff. match at the rife range on the Nat
 chaug river. Sept. 22 The company will camp out that day. with all mill
 tary arrangements. including guard
 duty and drills. Ellison Smith is tn, chairman of the committee who vii
 arrange for the dinner
 A hearing on the extradition of Jo.
 seph Budera Of Woonsocket, R. l.. tc
 this city will be held before Governo, Winthrop at Providence. Friday Blu dera was arrested for the local polio,
 as he left his wife and child in thi. city, He is charged with non-sup
 port.
 Open house will be celebrated by the Windham Girls Club in their new
 cub rooms in the Fuller block. to.
 day. This club recently leased the en tire top floor of the block and hay.
 the place fitted up in the best O .. shape. There are all sorts of youn, ladies activities. including Red Cros york, canning lessons, the usua games, and military class which ha established state reputation. The funeral of Oliver A. Capwell O : Scotland was held at Killourey Broth
 CTS mortuary chapel on Union stree
 Wednesday morning at s.3o, with ser
 vices at the grave in Scotland follow : ing. Rev Martin Lowering officiatee t The bearers were friends or the de ceased.
 Be patriotic. Plan to register earl today.