Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-12

ersary of Woodstock Academy Today
BARRIERS Big Outing-City's Sewer
System Nears Completion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Botham of New
York are visiting with Mr.. Bothams
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Botham.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M Dwyer and chill
dren will return tomorrow Sunday
from stay of one week at Ocean
Beach
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. P. Gagne are en-
Pertaining Miss Ducharme of Provi-
Manager Edward Morrill, of the Brad
ley theater has returned to Putnam,
after vacation of about one month
Frank r. Rathbone Of Worcester was
visitor with friends in Putnam Fri
day.
Kenneth Hamilton of Danielson is at
the Day -KimbaH hospital for surgical
treatment.
Henry Cotter of Providence was a
visitor with friends in Putnam Fri
day.
Clever Imitator.
Billy Sheets. the bird imitator, who
has been at the Bradley theater this
week, has the ability to make the or
binary feathered songster envious.
Miss Anna Arnold is spending two
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Walter
Phillips, in New London.
Awaits Governors Signature.
The amendments to the charter of
the city of Putnam have now passed
both branches of the general assem-
bly,, and the bill is ready for the sig
nature of the governor.
Edwin 5. Thomas. executive Secre-
tary to Governor Baldwin, spent a por-
ton of Ills hoyhood in woodstock, and
has many friends and acquaintance
in that town and Putnam.
10th Anniversary of Woodstock Acad-
envy.
The 10th anniversary of the found
ing of Woodstock Academy. one of the
Oldest educational institutions in
Windham county, will be observed to-
day Saturday.
An Oppressive Day.
The temperature did not reach 100
degrees in Putnam on Friday, as it
did on Thursday but nevertheless it
was one of the humanity exhausting
days of the summer.
Handsome Residence.
The residence being erected for Will
liam S. Johnson, the shoe manufacture
er, on Church street, will be one of the
finest il Putnam
Track Altering Completed.
The work of altering the alignment
of tracks on the Worcester branch,
south of the local station, has been
completed. and the improvement is
very satisfactory one.
Firemen ncne asing Muster Fund
Members of the finance committee of
the general committee in charge of the
arrangements for the ffremens muster
are conducting a diligent canvass to
increase the fund to the point that is
necessary to meet the heavy expense
nf 1TGSr.f ,J11J- of
panies
Viii Sing at Woodstock Hill.
Albert Il. Hosmer, who is visiting IN
this city. is to sing at the service at
the church on Woodstock Hill Sunday.
Mr.. Hosmer formerly a resident Of
Woodstock, is now at the head of the
music department Of an Ohio college.
Lake Cries Next" to All the BARRIERS.
About every barber in Putnam will
be at Phillips grove, Alexander's lake,
for the outing that has been arranged
by the Putnam BARRIERS union for next
Sunday. This local union includes the
BARRIERS in various places in the town
of Killingly.
To Play at CiayvilIe.
The Dayville baseball team is to go
to Yellow Pine grove, ClayVi1le, r. l.,
tomorrow Sunday to play the fast
travelling Howard Hill team. A num-
Der from this city will go down 20 see
the game.
Webster Bout of Local Interest.
Knockout Brown the we'll known
New York boxing star, is booked to
appear at the Lakeside A. C. in Web
ster next week in a twelve-round go
with Battling Downey of Adams, Mass.
This affair will probably be what the
New York sporting writer's call a lem
on licking for Danny Morgan's pet,
-
get an opportunity to look at the
Blonde Knockout in action.
Billiard Family Reunion.
Wednesday, August Is, has been Sc
lected as the date for the annual re-
OILS grove in West Thompson as the
place. Representatives of the family
from Maine to California will be at the
gathering, which, if it is like those of
other years, will be very much of an
affair.
Getting on With New Sewers.
Such sections of Putnam's new $50, :
600 sewer system as it was planned
to construct this year are practically
completed. the section running through
the ledge between the Quinebaug river
and Elm street being the most difficult
to install, but this also is about COM
pleted.
Extending Lighting Service.
Lines Of the Putnam Light and Pow
err company have been extended from
Ponnfret toward the Brooklyn line, to
supply patrons in that section.
The Bridgeport Telegram says:
Charles P Kennedy of Putnam was
the guest of his brother, n. Waldo
Kennedy, national organizer of the
Loyal Order of Moose, at Walnut
Beach Sunday and Monday.