Putnam patriot., 1909-04-23

was organized iast year. consisting of teams representing Norwich 1ahs lie. Jeweti City, Waufegan. Dayyiile. Put. aam and North Gresvenofdale.
 NorEs fRo4 THE BALE4
 Tbe Andriu inc up this year, will eontain a fea new faces, as Weil IN ihe familiar ones. The manager bas se- eaRd La~oe, fbe veteran catcher, ef ls~t years hampieH Nol wich.Iafgiile teHm. Haa foeir good steady work OH thaf team last yeaf, figured in land Ing the Connecticut pennant to that tef ii. With him aoiHR the catching. the Andems viii ts' strengthened con. sidetablx in as much as the Ande,as Wefe weak, ali season, behind the bal < catcher Of his population will receive waiIa welcome by the local fans.
 W. L. Henry, Of Andaset, Conn, will be on The rubber Henry k 4 young fellow, nineteen years of age. standing over six feet. and tipping the scales close to the two hundcd mark He pitched for the Lowell Textile school last season, and his reputation is thal he has the speed that hIs size would indicate. With veteran catch ef, like La1roe, ai the other end of the batting, he should develop into of the best ever seen on the Andem diamond. He has already shown his form this season, having pitched against the Norwich Independents two weeks ago, allowing them only four hits, and striking out sixteen mcns
 Carlson on fifst hase, needs no Intro. dneiions ns he covered Il in good shape all Inst season, and will be seen again this season. catching them from all angles. The second bascInan has not been settled upon. Manager Gahan having two men for the position. Joe Mateustfs ef Webster, and IL Peter. son of Thompson. MafeuStry k well known player ef marked ability, In these paris, but as yet, he and the management have not come te de. iinite understanding. Joe's presence on the teain would mean n tower uf strength to the Andem inlield, ani his many friends hope to see him in an Andem uniform this season.
 Ffappier will cover short Frapplef's batting and fielding last season, easily marked him aS one oi the stars of the league.
 The Andems would not be complete without a Johnson on third Geo Johnson last season started in an That position, and al Inc end oi the season Was picked as the best third sacker in | Inc league, which is saying enough.
 ] Johnson in ieft field, codaire in nentete and Aucoin in right, make a last trio ot good hattefs, all of whom 'fe well known To the base ball public n these parts. The Sndens are under he management of n. A. Gahan this -eason. Mr. eahan has already shown ,eod judgement, in filling up the weak 'isces on ghe team, and there will be | targe crowd 10 see the opening game, df. eahan pfoposes to put winning cam m the Held this season, and eN- peets lh, pablic will show their sppre- iatioa of hts efforts, hs giving the ,ames generous patronage.
 NoIe-rhe League opens ils season k follows. na.Nille at North Gtes- 'enordale: Putnam at Jcwett City; >efwieh-rafsllle al Waafegan.
 Rev, William Kennedy of Derby las been visiting his mother, Arch st.
 Charles Ryan has been visiting in Boston.
 A K. Evans ef Newport. x. IL, Is he guest of his parents on farrows sl,
 The W. (. T. |. will meet with Nn. John Gardner, south Main street, ,n Friday, al P. m.
 Mrs. E. Nj. Brana of Brooklyn, N. Y .. k the guest of her mother, Mrs. 'harlolte champlin, Bradley street.
 leon Allard ard Miss Loretta AL ard have been visiting relatives in Mass.
 Attorney tuher p. Card is pos .es.ed og real Raf,ale skin Indian. lanned oNetooat duplicates of which are very rare.
 Mrs. nelia Brown of Rochester, \ l.. ~ho has been visiting relatives in the city, has geae te Worcester fot Vi isst ea route to her home
 -Ths Woman's BeAtd ot tue Day kimbAll hospital hase deeidsd ts hold an eas doof carnival n June instead of May breakfast.
 -one oi the t.aSagesse fathers from the semsnsry 0g Ihe order s Hartford is assisting al St Mary s church dar- ing the absence of F.. DskemAn in Europe.
 Manager Isaac shampeaa o1 ihe Peoples Stofe, was in Rosloa, MondAy and Tuesday. attending The annual meeting aad banquet af The New kass land Dry Goods Association.