Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-12
ASHFORD BOY SAFE.
Edwin Lewis One of the Survivors of
 Torpedoed Tuseania.


 Published lists of the survivors Of the name of Edwin Lewis, son of Mir and Mrs. Marc Lewis, of the town of l Eastford
 1 Young Lewis enlisted in the serSSee a few months ago while he was in. the west. He was among those of the survivors who landed at place on the Irish coast.
 His parents were overjoyed at the announcement that he was among those saved. They. of course, had no | iEtimation that Ke was among the American troopers who were aboard the Tuscania, the press dispatches bringing them the first information that he had safely passed through the
 City Court Cases.
 Judge Mahlon H. Geissler presided at session of the city court Monday morning. William Littlejohn, Wlio said that his father was boss spiI.- ner at the Nightingale mill in this city 42 years ago, was presented on a fcharee of having been intoxicated. He was arrested while asleep Saturday in a shed near a local stable He was given 30 days and costs.
 | Arthur Mover. who made a disturb lance at the Labosiere boarding house was another defendant charged with having been intoxicated. He alsc was given 30 days in jail.
 There will be no special observance of Lincoln's birthday today in this city because of the fact that the schools are closed for the week Monday. the fourth of the Garfield Mondays, found the city closed tight f,, ployes wEo were out of work for the Eday found entertainment by attend ling the picture shows, where excel lent programmes were provided.
 The medical advisory board of this
 district is to be organized soon an6
 will exercise its functions when the
 call for the next draft is sent out
 some time in the early spring.
 i Still Thawins Pines.-
 The city's thawing apparatus con.
 tinued it's apparently ceasless service
 Monday. While the cold weather iias mot been real extreme for the pas
 few days pipes continue to freeze, tht
 frost IS so deep in the ground. II Will Locate in Washington.
 Mir. and Mrs Raymond Wheaton will leave here on Saturday en route to Bellingham, Washington, where
 they are to locate. Going west they , will visit at Wheaton, Illinois, wl1er, Mir Wheaton formerly studied. Members of Putnam lodge Of EiIs ! will observe the anniversary nex
 Monday evening, of the organizatio, of the lodge.
 Fl Teachers Work at Indexins. : Some of Putnam's teachers contin Eued on Monday generously and patri ctically to give their services in car rying on the tedious task of makin, an index system from the question naires of all the registered men in tti district. Superintendent William Mac donald is working with the teachers. sl Successful Military Ball.. The first annual ball of Company 3 Third Regiment, Home Guards, O ! ant affair and the last of the soeia : events of that. kind before Lent. Tn P proceeds of the affair will go to tn n Putnam Red Cross.
 Polish residents in the Meade,
 Street section of the city found Mon lday a day without work that va made happy by the fact that ther y were two weddizg celebrations, fol g flowing marriages in the morning. t This evening a large number of til o French speaking citizens Of the cit 0 will gather in St. Johns hall for th s annual Madi Gras observance.
 Lenten regulations, as set forth Bishop J. !. Nilaii's pastoral lette = exempt soldiers and sailors from U a lasts and abstinence imposed upo the Roman Catholic world, exceptiu on a very few days during the Let II ten period.
 t County Agent Busy. 'l County Agent B. w. Ellis has bee
 addressing letters to farmers in ti
 county towns calling attention to tl ' fact that the government has atrans
 ed for 8 supply of fertilizer, which
 to be landed from South America ; b a southern port.
 ,f Every day, accumulates bits of il I, formation that indicates boys who al e in the service from towns in Windha, n county with different army organizs
 tions, are close to the firing line. TN
 post cards, slipped between the leav,
 of a book, that came through fro
 France give the name of little tots E where one regiment that has Wint
 ham county boys in it's mernbershi # has come through. The little town
 tjust back of the sector now held |
 the American troops.
 Tomorrow. Ash Wednesday, will l . observed with the customary servict lr& otas