Norwich bulletin., 1909-10-12
At New Haven Celebration.

 class selected on merit from among | the freshmen entering last year. At New Haven Celebration.
 MT. and Mrs. M. M. Dwyer are at I New Haven today (Tuesday) for the bus.
 Mrs. Edward F. Perry is visiting rel | atives in Bridgewater, Mass. Howard Bradford has been visiting friends in Brooklyn.
 Supt. Vaughn III. George H. Vaughn, superintendent of the Putnam Woolen company's mill, 1 is in a Boston hospital receiving treat i ment for nervous trouble.
 Town Clerk Elect Sworn In. David Flagg, recently elected town clerk and treasurer, has taken the oath of office, and will begin his duties the first of the year. L. T. Marshall of Blackstone, Mass, was a visitor in Putnam Monday. Frank E. Day is in Norwich today | (Tuesday) as a witness in the Gertz wire case.
 Charles O. Russ of Boston was with friends fin Putnam Monday. Charles Leder visited friends in | Worcester on Sunday.
 Holiday Hours at Postoffiee.
 The postofiice will be open only holi- l day hours today (Tuesday), Columbus
 day, legal holiday in Connecticut. Jailed for Stone Throwing. Timothy Finnegan was given a sen- | tence of ninety days in jail by Judge Russell in the city court Monday morn- ing for throwing stone through a window at the saloon of William Kill lian on Saturday evening. Superior Court "Wednesday. Sessions of the superior court will 1 be resumed tomorrow Wednesday,. It | is expected that Judge Bennett will make a visit to Woodstock on Wednes- ] day to inspect the premises under dis cussion in the Phillips Baker case.
 Promoting Basketball.
 Frank H. Cordier is interested in the l securing of fund to aid in the SUD- port of a fast basketball team to be | formed in this city with the intention | of playing a series of games with | strong teams during the winter months.
 Graduates of Yale residing in Put | nam are already filing their applica- | tions for tickets for the Yale-Harvard game to be played at Cambridge on | Saturday. Nov. 20.
 Alteration work on the Bradley
  pushed so rapidly that the carpenters were able to commence placing the | plate glass in position Monday. The partitions ub-dividing the big store l into three smaller stores are nearly l completed.
 About six licenses to hunt have been | issued to residents of Putnam this | fall, and daily hunting parties are now enjoying pleasant outings in this sec ton.
 Delegates to Confer. A district meeting of delegates from | the various councils of Union St. John Baptist in this part of Connecticut is | to be held in Putnam on some Sunday | during October. The meetings are held at regular intervals for conference. Special City Meeting. A special city meeting is called for Tursday morning of this week in the | common council chamber to see if the voters are agreeable to making an ap-
 propriation of s1,500 for building a line to carry the surface water from Grove, Ring. Bradley, Pleasant and Freemont
 streets into the Quinebaug river
 Going to New Haven. | Weather permitting a numebr of the
 members of Cargill council. Knights | of Columbus. will go to New Haven to- I I state parade of the members of the or | der.
 Walter s. Carpenter, Frederick J. Daniels and Simon Farley, the newly | elected board of assessors for the town of Putnam. have given notice that all lists of taxable property must be filed with them on or before Nov. 1st.
 Same Number of Saloons This Year. Putnam is expected to have about | the same number of licensed places during the coming year 9s are now do- | ing busiress. As Putnam has been a l license town during the past year. the | new law providing for not over one li- | cerse to every 800 of the population | will not effective in this city. Summoned to Hartford. | Ex-Mayor Franklin w. Perry has been summoned to serve as Juror at | the October term of the United States circuit court. which term begins in Hartford today (Tuesday). There are eight students in the com- mercial school. Change of Grade Crossing. Work has begun for the elimination of Spinney's crossing in the town of l Thompson. This crossing was recently order ed taken from grade by the state railroad commissioners. An overhead bridge will be put in and the work will | be completed in few weeks.
 There is a feeling among some of 1 the members of the common council that the clause in the contract made between the city and the N. Y, N. H. and H Railroad company, which re- ouires the city to bear the expense of | maintaining the electric lights in the | subway at the station is somewhat of | joke on the city. The contract, l however they consider likely to stand | for years.
 Social and Personal. | Miss A. NJ. Sullivan was in Pemfret Monday.
 Miss Maude Case of Worcester spent