Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-02

inston-Young French -cauadiaAs in
 Service to Be Supplied With Com.
 forts - Manhasset Manufaexlrinc
 Company increases Capital Stock to
 s6oo,00o.
 Eight of the towns teachers will begin indexing work at the ofice of the local exemption board this morn ing.
 Commissioned Major.
 John w. Mills. a graduate of. Put nam High school. ab0ut 25 years ago, has been commissioned a major in the United States army.
 Heavy shipments of coal were run northward through this city during Friday.
 Some of the manufacturing plants of the city when they close at noon today will remain closed until the third Garfield Monday is over. Malcolm M Wiley and Kenneth Ballard, students at Clark college, Worcester, are at their homes here for the weekend. ,{ e-> Hs Rev .and.Mrs. r. D. Sargent are en- tertaining Miss Madeline Thnrber of Boston.
 Is Company Clerk. Corporal Leon Talbot, who is a ! member of regular infantry regi- ment, stationed in ChicamaugS park, | has written to his uncle. Mark Wilson, | that he has, been appointed company 1 clerk, post in which he will be re- | lieved of drills and other work con- l nected with. the routine life of the army.
 Will Motor to Washington. L. A. Bradford, member of. a busi- ness firm in this city, and four of his | worlSmen are to leave here in an au- tomobile Sunday for a trip to Wash ington, D. C.. where the firm has a contract. s-asss'isfa sa '-'-s
 John F. Hennon, deputy collector of | internal revenue, will be at the rooms l of the chamber of commerce today and also Monday, when his stay here will be completed. s< :
 Today, Feb. s.s is groandhog day and some hope to tell by the signs whether the backbone of winter is to be broken at once or not.
 Should Preserve Cards. I Registered men. who are receiving the final classification cards, the small size, should preserve them during the period of the war;, for at any time and in any place an officer may ask to see the cards. and then they'n be mighty handy to have about >,y'
 Board of Relief in Session. F Joseph Plessis,. F. W. Seward and Charles A. Wilcox. members of the board of relief. held their first session of the year on Friday. sitting at the municipal building. I Storm signals are set for those who are said to, be irresponsible for -fr1ak- ing Putnam what some consider a toe wide open town. More rigid enforce nent of certain regulations are being demanded from number of quarters I To Preach at Wfltimsntic. Y
 Rev. F. D. Sargent is to conduct the gregational church in Williniantfc I Connolly With Boston Braves. II Smiling Joe Connolly a great ia
 vorite with the baseball fans of Put nam. where he used to do some great
 diamond stunts in the days when he was conner, is to be again with the Boston Braves during the 1918 season | Are in Quarantine. fI Notice. that there hasn't been SC many of the selected men from thi: st district home from Camp Devens 0
 late? There's a reason, Measles art | boys are in quarantine. But the meas les cannot conquer the khaki-clas 7 boys, and they'll begin to come hon again very soon.3. ss < %e ,4 sTo Look After Freneh- canadians il
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 , A committee representing differen I organizations of French spealSin members in Putnam is to be appoint I<z &~ ' } plying special comforts to the farg . number of French Canadian youn | men of this city who have gone int !. the service Of the country and wh are now scattered through many state , and abroad
 e Hope Cars May Be Kept Running. r Hope was expressed Friday nigf s that some means would be found te
 in operation. Cars kept running du1
 ing Friday, when fuel was being cor = served to the utmost by not health T the cars. Of this no one complaine realizing what the company is facin : in the way of coal shortage, f-- l. No Change in Dog Regulations. ,r. The demand that the rule orderiu e dogs confined be revoked grows mo, 1 insistent day by day, not only in tn 6 EtoWn but in various other towl throughout Windham county. No II
 lief has been promised, though, on u n, other hand. there is talk, of keepir . the order in force indefinitely. Many dog owners are being put much inconvenience by the order tn
 has been in force since Novernbe
 They have to find time to take u
 animals out for q walk and to devo
 more or less time to caring for u confined canines.
 V The situation is not joyful O, either for the dogs .-ora. the men tn
 own them. It is being predicted tn of If the order is kept in force until Ma IS when dog taxes are due, there1l fewer dogs by many to pay upon ths d1 there have been in other years.