Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-19
WILLMANT1C

The local exemption board sent out | the first lot of questionnaires for the ! IS 10 45 registration which took place last week Thursday. The registrants between the ages of IS and 36, about ! 1900 in number, will receive their questionnaires first. and will be sent cut in groups of 10 per cent. 120 for ten days. The legal advisory board, which will help the men i'll our their questionnaires met at the Chamber of Commerce last night to discuss plans for the coming work. All advice in regard to filling out the papers is given free.
 Luke Flynn, prominent for many years in local political and military circles. died at his home Wednesday morning after a long illness. He was lborn in New London Nov r, 1S43, but came to this city at an early age. At the outbreak of the Civil war he enlisted in Company K, 5th Connecti- cut Volunteers. He took part in many ! engagements and was for a time a ] prisoner at Libby Prison. After re- turning from the war he was elected a member of the board of aurgesses under the old city government, and a few years went into business in the European block. In 1892 he was ap- pointed superintendent of streets, la ter chief of the fire department, and then reappointed superintendent of streets which office he held up 10 1908. He was a member of Francis s. Long Post, c. A. R.. San Jose Council. K. of C., and of the Army and Navy Club. He Is survived by his wife and three sons, Louis A., John B. and Will Mary Minohan of Stockton. CaHfor- ma and Mrs Ann Hal1ahan Of fl1is iity. VI '''''
 Twenty-one men were admitted to Citizenship In the superior court in De town hall. Wednesday morning Before Judge Kellogg. Allan F. Church of Boston, United States ex- aminer, questioned the candidates. Only two cases were continued. The court adjourned until Friday morning when a short calendar session will be held in Putnam.
 Private Phillip Dion of Company L, l02nd Infantry has arrived m th4s country from France. and IS now To- catod in a military hospital at New port News. The young man is not wounded. He has been in i'll health since he joined the army, and was troubled with rheumatism while in France. He Is expected home soon.
 The first meeting of the williman- tic Woman's club for this season was held In their club rooms Main street Tuesday afternoon. A short program and reports of various public works now being done in the city was given Programs for the years entertain ments were given out These pro gram were printed on smaller sized paper than usual making a saving of about fl5. and this sum was given 10 the Red Cross.
 Miss Ida Smith died "Wednesday morning at 10 o'cloSk 9t-the hone 1t Mr- and Mrs. T.. l.. Smith in Gurley- vile, from henrt trouble She was born in Moodus. December F. 1881. the daughter Of Rev. r.. r. aad Louise Poster Smith. She had lived in Cur leyville for about fifteen years. and bad lived with her father, a retired minister. until four years ago when he died. She is survived by two brothers, Henry and Frederick Smith or New York and a sister Mrs Will Ham Harvey of New London.
 The funeral of Ron1ulus Moore. who was killed in a train accident Mon uay morning was held Wednesday morning from his home on Biren street, The requiem high mass at St. hary's church at o'clock was cole hrated by the pastor Rev. T. T. Ia pillon. There were many floral trin- utes. The bearers were: ]. T.aChancr. Napoleon Tellier. Joseph D'Connor N Herbert Q. Rondeau, and Joseph Moore Burial was in the family lot