Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-23
PUTNAM
Sewer Bids to Be Opened Todsy-Tws
Candidates for Sheritf's Offiee-Fu.
neral of James Robie-,PersonsI Men
ton.

ton.
Miss Beatrice Dwyer is visiting rel
atives in New Britain this week
Chester Weeks of Hartford is the
guest of F. F.. Franklin
George w. Perry was at Lords Point
with his family over Sunday.
siias Wheelock was a visitor at
Henry IT. Mason of Northbridge.
Mass, called on Putnam friends Mon
day.
Souvenir" w. II. Taylor is in Hart
Mansfield and Protector hose com
panies are arranging for. a game of
| ball.
Handsome Australian Fern.
An Australian fern owned by Joseph
Allard is attracting much attention.
1t is magnificent specimen, so broad
in its luxurious growth that it fills
show window. This variety OF fern
Is constantly putting forth new
all times: also two others that are
whitening so that as fast they are
removed those developing replace
| them.
Saturdays Games.
Putnam plays Taftvills postponed
game Saturday while the Tri-Village
| team will meet the Andems at North
| Grosvenordale. Jewett City and Wau-
| REGAIN find themselves unable to get at
over games to play. so they will meet
each other in an exhibition contest
| which will be played either at Waure-
| gan or I'm Moosup.
viii Open Sewer Bids.
This afternoon the mayor and mem
4 bers of the highway committee will
| open the second set of bids that have
| been submitted for the contract for
| building sewer section No and 1t
is probable that some one of the prop
4 L. a
ments for giving the award made.
General News.
There is to be communion service at
| St Philips mission "Wednesday morn
/ ing at nine o'clock, the feast Of st.
/ Bartholomew.
students of Canadian schools. resi-
| dent in this section of the country are
| in many instances leaving for Mon
| treal to be present at the Eucharlstic
| congress. after which they will dis
/ perse to the various towns where they
| are to be located
Putnam is to have ne special pro-
| gramme for Labor day this year. al
| though il will be observed q holt
| in Nths morning. Tri-Villa-ge playing
| Putnam. Among the outings ARA nged
| for the day is that of the members or
| Mansfield hose company and their
| families. who are to have a clambake
| at the lake.
After sheriffs Place.
| Around in the country districts OF
| Windham county the rural citizen is
| hearing OF the fact that there is con-
| test on for the republican nomination
for sheriff. Preston B. Sibley. the pres
| ent incumbent who is a resident in
| Danielson and Dewitt c. Park OF
| Brooklyn formerly OF Putnam, arc the
| candidates and lively campaign may
| be expected.
Think Rates Too High.
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| who had planned to attend the nation
| al encampment at Atlantic City are
| complaining that the special railroad
| rate that has been made them for the
trip is too high. about three-fourths
the regular rate having been named,
| whereas they expected TO get n rate Of
about one-h half the usual price for
Transportation to the famous resort.
Noted Here and There.
Clayton Seward and A. Graydon
| Sharpe are away this week on a cruise
and deep sea fishing trip. They start
ed from Guilford, where Mr.. Seward
| has relatives.
The members of the town school
committee are to appoint sub-ma s'eT
| at Putnam high school. This arrange
ment will give Principal c. c. Spratt
| a male assistant
Funeral services for James Roble
father of Mrs. j. J. Russell, are to te
held today (Tuesday) at Plymouth
n. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kingsley, for
merly of Putnam. are visiting i'm town
Mr.. Kingsley has horses at the flxtord
track where he Will start them IN the
races next week
| A. M Bowen has been elected sec
rotary and trea surer of the Congress-
tional Church Ecclesiastical society
in place of Arthur M. Clark who has
gone to Worcester to live.
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Luke are al
| Pleasant View, near Westerly, for q
few days.
Miss Margaret O'Leary is in New
York whence she will sail for Ire
land in a few days for a visit with rel
atiVes.