Norwich bulletin., 1909-10-27
PUT NAM
Mayor McGarry to Attend Bridgeport Meeting-Picture Theaters Inspected Miss Phinne. Hostess of O. M. CIub-GeneraI News.

NAelJOL Js ALNddlI VIII SO AO Bridgeport Sunday to attend a meet ing of the district deputies of the Knights of Columbus and witness the conferring of the third degree on a class of candidates.
 Charles T. Thayer, who has been i'll with typhoid fever at his home on Chapman street for the past nine days. remained in unchanged condition on Tuesday. MT. Thayer has the disease in a mild form.
 R. B. Spaulding of Meriden visited with friends in Putnam Tuesday.
 The Ladies' Social circle of the Con- gregational church will meet with Mrs. F. E. Clarke this afternoon for sew ing.
 The teachers training class held a meeting in the Methodist church on Tuesday evening
 Unclaimed Letters.
 Letters addressed as follows remain unclaimed at the Putnam postoffice: w. J. Case, Thomas Cole, Frank Full lion, Edward Maynard, R. H. Reed.
 Weave Shop Closed-Low Water
 Because of low water the weave shop of the Putnam WooIen company was shut down at ten o'clock Tues day morning and at four o'clock in the afternoon.
 Attempted Hold-up.
 Officer Julius Cordier. on night duty in the Providence street section of the city, reported that one of the licensed reddlers of the city came to him Mon day night and said that an attempt had been made to hold him up on Woodstock avenue.
 North Pole Dance.
 A North Pole dance was held in A. Q. II. hall Tuesday evening under the auspices of St. Agnes T. A. E. There was large attendance and an evening full of enjoyment.
 Stokes Watson, well known in this section as a hotel porter, now at the oessful hunter. He recently brought in a 30-pound coon.
 Handsome Gifts Received.
 Presents from the four quarters of the globe were received at Gladwyn, the home of Read Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich, U. s. N., retired, at Pom fret. at the marriage of his daughter and Lieutenant Belknap.
 The gifts were beautiful, and con- tai1 ed many magnificent examples of the silversmith's art. There were also many valuable pieces of china. Local Interest in Lakeside Clubs
 Events.
 The Lakeside Athletic club of Web ster will come back into the limelight the first week in November with a card of three good bouts.
 Maurice Lemoyne, pride of Webster, will go in the main event with Patsey Sweeney of Manchester, N. H. They will box twelve rounds at 142 pounds. The semi final will be at rounds at 1S3 pounds between Frank Rodman of Webster and Chuck Dinsdale of between Harry Payne of England and Kid March of Boston. These boys will he put on for six rounds at 126 pounds.
 New Bowling Alley.
 Excavations are being made in the rear of the Bradley building for an addition in which a bowling alley is to be located. Entrance will be from Front and Livery streets.
 Safety in Picture Theaters.
 Members of the state police force are going through the towns in this part of Windham county making an inspection of moving picture theaters to learn if all the regulations gov erning the running of such entertain ments are being compiled with.
 Fireproof booths for the picture ma chimes and ample provision for quick exit from the buildings are being care- fully looked after.
 Noted About Town.
 There will be a considerable loss of revenue to the town of Putnam this year because of the loss of pupils who came from Thompson to the Putnam high school and paid the regular rate of tuition. The opening of the Tour tellotte high school keeps many stu dents in the town of Thompson who would otherwise come to Putnam.
 A number of the members of Put nam grange are planning to attend the meeting of Quinebaug Pomona grange a. Abingdon on Saturday.
 Martin Welsh Thomas McDermott Jeremiah Curran and James Quinn have been named as a committee of the B. I. L. to arrange for a social event to be held under the auspices of the organization during Decem- Der.
 Putnam lodge of Elks held a regu- lar meeting Tuesday evening.
 The agents of an insurance com pany in various towns along the troll lev line were in Putnam Tuesday aft ernoon for a meeting with Asst. Supt James Rafferty.
 Putnam is now the only license town between Norwich and Webster.
 Entertained by Miss Phinney.
 An enjoyable meeting of the O. NJ -