Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-08
PLAINFIELD
Eighth Grade Pupils Take Special Ex- aninations Friday-seys Fixing Up Diamond-PersonaI Mention.

Edward Pechie is taking the place of George Vosper as third hand in the carding room in No. mill.
 Competitive Test Today.
 The pupils of the Eighth grade in the various schools of Plainfeld, Wau- regan, Moosup and Central Village, took an examination in the High School building Friday The test con sisted of 100 words and 10 questions from the constitution. The pupil hold ing the highest mark will be awarded a Webster Dictionary and stand. Mrs. ,J2mes Lee spent Friday with her sister. MT. and Mrs. Joseph CahooH of New London.
 Byron Provost and his father moter- ed to Providence Friday afternoon. Harold Burke and Joseph Dayon mo- l tored to Norwich and New London, Friday. -.--l..o, -,e--'--- J. Pimer, superintendent of < the Adams Express Go. spent the day in Plainfeld, Friday. .
 Edward Lyons was unable to resume work Friday afternoon on account of 1 illness. e Mrs. Wilfred Provost is spending the week end at Jewett City with her mother, Mrs. John Dwyer Her son, Richard. accompanied her. ] Idul SOuLIdId was III fTOV1QenC6 OH Friday.
 Mir. Lundi and Joseph Miller of the submarine base were in Flainfield on Thursday, guests of Miss Cora and Mo- ra Adams. ] Donkers Sangei of Webster, Mass, has been spending few days with Robert Smith
 The Western Union Company's men who have been fixing the wires in Canterbury, left town Friday night. They have been boarding at the June tion house.
 Odd Fellows Meet
 The I. o. O. F., No. 19, of Plainfeid held a meeting in Central Village on Thursday evening to arrange for Sun day.
 John BruggIy of Martintown, Mass, was in Plainfield Thursday.
 Fixing Up, a Diamond.
 Boys of the village have been work ing for the past two weeks fixing up a ball ground.
 Plainfields baseball team has not had a good field to practice on and this is the reason why they have been losing games. --" 5, :. Rifle Clubs Scores.
 At the Plainf1eld Rifle clubs meet , ing Wednesday evening the following scores were made: Carl Mathewson 233: Lawrence Krauss 2S2; George Hutchinson, Jr., 230;- Henry Ensling 229; Arthur Chase 22S; James Lees 22S; Howard Upton 227; Isadore Mer = -cier 225; 4, T. Stonebergeg PA; John Leahy 221; Frank Evans 22G; George Hutchinson, ST, Sa19: Edward Lyons 21S; James Burby 2O6. All persons who ; wish are invited to attend every Tues day night.
 Mill Worker Injured.
 George Vosper, worker in the carding room of the Lawton Mill Co. 2 was injured Thursday. He recently
 took the place of Harold Lewis as : third hand. He was fixing comber
 which was broken. The belt accidental ly slipped on and the machine started
 up. He happened to have one of his Q hands on a comber and it scraped the
 flesh off his three fingers. Edward - Devigno the overseer of the carding room rushed him to the nurse. She
 sent for pr. Arthur Chase, who band F aged up his fingers,
 n Personals. Miss Nora Adams of Norwich is
 spending a few days withaher sister
 Miss Cora Adams.
 g Harold Burke sEd Joseph Dayor e were Jewett City callers Thursday. d c. B. Montgomers of Oneco was z Il business caller in Plainield Thursday # Louis Drummer was a Danielsor S caller Thursday. ssSs.ssse l. Homer Mitchell is in Newport since s Sunday -r-4ssFs- y Margaret Krauss was caller fl
 Danielson Thursday. ae l. Gilbert Nichols of Andover, Conn. d who is in the employment of tn. Is employment of the Western Union l. company, has returned to his horn' e town. He was forced to go home be h cause there was not enough room il g the Junction House. ! A silk satin bag trirnned with oxi IS dized beads is attractive.