Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-08

Power Plant Short of coai-Focd
 Exhibit.
 Judge James H. Webb will preside at 8 session of the superior court in this city today.
 W E. Jackson of Willimantic was 8 visitor in Putnam Thursday.
 Curtis Seaman Reed, American avi- ator killed in France. was once a stu dent at Pomfret school
 Sergeant Hyde Smith of the quar- ,teTuaster's department at Camp Dew ems vii; spend the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs David 4. S1nitis-
 Change in Car Schedule. Under a change in schedule effective today the car that has been leaving Danielson at 21e p. m. for this city will leave Danieisor at i.4a D. ra., af-l fording train connections out Of Put nam.
 Henry Farley, who is a member of Uncle San's aviation corps, has been spending a few days st his honss here. Mail uHeiaimed. 1 Letters addressed as follows are un- claimed at the postoffice: C. Bailey, Paul Bernier, A. P Bowman. Charles l Harris Gurney, George Macember, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Samuel Mas son, Eleanor Davis Ream I To Be Recalled for Examination. | Under new rules issued from the provost marshal generals office, reg 1 istrants who have been given 50 classi- 1 fications. indicating that they are phy- sfcally unfit for military. service, are
 to be recalled for examination by the 1 local board and some of them prob- ably will be accepted for limited ser 1 vice
 Suited For Special Limited Service. l Through the medical advisory board which again was in session here or Thursday, number of men have been passed as suited for special and linn tied military service, though physical ly disqualified to undergo the rigors o! general military service. These ner can be used back of the fighting lines as clerks, stenographers, chauffeurs printers, chauffeurs, laborers, etc. They will not be sent to mobilization camp. until the war department makes a cal
 on this district for men to fill sucl
 positions as these men are qualified
 to take.
 | Corn Supper at Ashford.
 I County Agent B. W. Ellis. Assistan
 County Agent Walter T. Clark, Mis-,
 Charlotte Embleton, home economic
 demonstration, and B. G. Davis, stat
 leader of county agents, were at Ash :; ford Thursday evening to attend on in a series of corn suppers being ar
 ranged for county towns as a demon | stration of the wide range to whicl l corn products may be put in prepar ing appetizing disbes. Three-Star Service Flag. Fl A three-star service flag, one of tn ss few to be seen in Windham county flies at tte home of Major and MT.
 A. D. Mcintyre, Center street, and tes tifies to the patriotism of the mem : bers of the family, the head of whicf now on the army reserve list. wa captain of a Putnam company in tn Spanish war.
 The stars on the flag are for tn three sons, Allen C., infantry cor poral, who is in the service at Cam Sherman, Ohio; Maurice M, who i E in the medical corps and stationed a 3 base hospital at Greeneville, S. C ! and Arthur l., who leaves this morn : ing, after having enlisted recently 2 ? Newark, N IL. for Fort Siocun. H . is to serve in the aviation corps. |. The new service flag attracts muc ] l attention from passersby and espec
 1 te.hoSCI4SCIo Il It is a testimonial to patriotism ths 2 already has made many hearts thril
 Shy of Coal at MechaniesviiIe Plan
 A short supply of soft coal at tt
 big plant in Mechanicsville, whel C 1 power is developed for the generatic : of electricity used in this city and V f 1 cinity, gave business men an add: n tional cause for some worry Thursda f The. reserve stock of coal has bee '. so reduced as to almost reach tf 4 point of exhaustion, and as a larE f quantity of coal is required to giy
 the power plant going each day, mol
 coal will have to arrive here vel
 lpromptly to tide over the situatio s] Three cars of coal have been prom e ised from New Haven. it was statc .- Thursday afternoon, but just whe F they will reach here is, of course, LII tt certain.
 -I Fire Loss Heavy. ' The loss at the fire which destroyt l. the big barn at the George Ross plao C least of this city. last Saturday afte
 moon, was very heavy. it is now state l. The loss included 100 tons of excelle, 1t hay
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