Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-03

pr. George M. Burroughs, of Dan leison, who is surgical patient at the Day kimball hospital, was report ed Tuesday as steadily improving, af- ter a serious surgical operation.
 Oscar Rich, who has been seriously ill at his home for a. few days was reported as in much more favorable condition Tuesday afternoon.
 John F. Reardon, IT,, Fall River. was visitor here Tuesday. ,,s.s.., 7.
 DanieIson Pastor to Speak.
 Rev. J. T. Edwards pastor of the Baptist church at Danie1son, is to speak at the Baptist church here on Thursday evening at the annual meet ing and roll call.
 CoFored Recruits For pevens. Hundreds of colored recruits from southern states enroute to Camp Dev- ems, have passed through this city.
 Up to Tuesday afternoon no an- nouncement had been made as to how much will be required of the people of the Putnam district in buying Lib erty bonds of the third series in the drive that starts on Saturday. Governors of the Putnam Country club are to meet Friday evening to discuss plans for the opening of the 1918 season There has been no play ing on the clubs links yet. as the. turf is too soft.
 Several fiocks of wild geese were reported Tuesday as flying north, this being a daily contingent, as shown by reports for the past week.
 Trapped Fox.
 County Agent B. W Ellis has re- turned from a visit at his home in Plymouth, Mass. near where he trap ped a fox last Saturday morning.
 Receives Copies of Army Paper.
 From his son, Captain James NJ. Kent, M. D., member of the United States Medical corps in France. Dr. J. 5. Kent. chairman of the local ex- emption board has received copies of two of the first editions of the Stars and Stripes, the army paper being published lover there.' The, paper is of regulation size and filled with matters of special interest to the sol diers.
 Candidate to Preach.
 Rev. A. s. Bishop of Jamaica Plain will preach at the Baptist church here Sunday as candidate for pastor to succeed Rev. A. E. Stone, who has entered the service of the country as a chaplain
 James Henry smith, of Derby. wa S visitor with friends in Putnam on Tuesday. /.
 The Bohemian club of Danielson will serve a special lunch Thursday evening in honor of their guests the members of Putnam lodge of Elks who will have teams playing in. the series of tournaments going on be- tween the two organizations.
 Interest in Pig Club.
 It was stated Tuesday at the office of the .Windham County Farmers as sociation that more than 90 appiica t1ons have been received from persons who want to take membership in the pig clubs. This interest in raising more pork that the nations food SUD- ply may be increased has created a Very good impression, but more ap- plicants are wanted and now is the time for them to send in their names.
 Men May Be Called Before May
 Registered men who are in line to be called for service with the next contingent of selected men who 20 ol1f from this district are making almost daily inquiries as to the date when they will be asked to report. No de- finite information can be given by the local board, but it is believed that more men will be sent out during the present month; probably just before the first of May