Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-01

newspaper man. the edir1r ana owner of the Hartford Globe.
 Miss Mabel Wilcox, director of the home service department of the Red Cross in Connecticut, was in this city Wednesday investigating conditions due to the influenza epidemic, espec- ially the after affects on children
 Private Oscar Berube, 26, of 13s Union street, who has been in France with the Canadian EXpeditionary Force since November, 1917. has been reported, as missing in action, Sept 29," and is probably a German pris- cner. Private Berube was employed in the dyehouse of the American Thread company while in residence here.
 Morton E. Snow of 6S Turner street 1as received notice that he IS success full in passing the civil service exami- nation for a Grade B bank clerk. Twenty eight out of the one hundred who took this examination passed, it being necessary to stand 70 per cent. on the questions on bookkeeping in order to be rated on the other sub Jects.
 Mrs. Gurdon Rathbun of Park street is entertaining her mother, Mrs. Au- gusta Fox of Centerbrook.
 A delegation of prominent suffragists from Holland and Wiudham counties interviewed several of the candidates fer office in this city Thursday. Among others in the delegation were Mrs. R. Welch of Columbia, Mrs. F. U. John Harrison, Mrs. Rollins and Mrs. Scran- ton of Woodstock; and Miss Peckham of Putnam. Frank P Fenton, who is the democratic candidate for congress- man from the second congressional district, said in response to the su flragists' question that he was un- equivacally for suffrage, and would be glad to do anything he could to help the women win their cause. Judge George Robertson of South Coventry, candidate for senator on the democra- tic ticket from the 35th district. also expressed himself as being strongly in favor of suffrage.
 A number of local young men have been inducted into the Student Army Training Corps at the various colleges. At Storrs are John King. John Healey, James Joseph Byrnes, James Edward Curran. Thomas Joseph Pickett, John Boyer Harvey and Donald Cramer. At
 
 at Worcester Polytechnic, Palmer La tham and Leslie Beebe; at Tufts, Fred C. Enander and Eugene J. Cotter; at Colby, Eden c. Cook and Ralph Ea- ton: at Boston University, Harold bowen; at Trinity, Ellis Cohen; at Amherst, Peter Cascio; at the Uni versity of Virginia. Edward Ottenhei- mer; and at Georgetown University, Walter F, Reilly. A number of other young men have entered the colleges for the purpose of entering the s. A. T. C., but have not been inducted yet.
 Ernest E. LaFIeur of 216 Jackson street has had his license as motor vehicle operator suspended by the commissioner of motor vehicles.
 The voting list of 191e-17 showed that the town of Windham contained 2675 voters. The revised voting list i Just completed by the board of reg istrars, shows a total of 2468 names
 William G. Terry sustained a frac- ture of his right leg in a peculiar man. ner Thursday morning. Terry was riding on the tailboard of an automo bile, which was being driven up Jack son street directly in front of a Ford car, driven by Clarence E. Foster. As the two cars were close together, MT Foster tried to apply the brakes, but his foot slipped and the cars collided Mir. Foster took MT. Terry to St. Jo- seph'S hospital and then called at the | police headquarters to report the &C., | cideht, which was apparently unavoid- able
 | Halloween was celebrated at the Girls club in a riot of fun last eve ming. Ghosts and witches, strange creatures in all kinds of weird eos tunes filled the rooms. which were decorated with autumn leaves. Jack O o'-lanterns, and shocks of corn. IT one room, fortune telling and erysta gazing were the source of amusement; i in another. all the time -honored apple bobbing and candle blowing stunts