Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-15
PUTNAM
Officers of Baptist Y. p. U.-Rev. c.
E. Brooks Death-City Agents Buy
in Up Potatoes-Representa Du-
vert Gets Putnam Resolution Passed.

Following are the newly elected Off
GERS of the Young Peoples union of the
Baptist church for period of six
months: President. Miss Florence E.
Stubbert; vice president. Miss Nettie
Phillips: secretary. Miss Mildred Bard !;
treasurer, ]. Harold Bowen: member
ship committee. Miss Verna NJ Fuller.
Miss Ellen E. King. Norman L. Ken
needy: devotional Mrs. Ida Bard. Miss
Gertrude Joslin, Mrs. Clarence Pierce:
instruction. Mrs. w H. Thompson Miss
Annie Tattoon, Mrs. Ida Kennedy:
Olga Anderson, Miss Alice G1alu:
temperance, J. Harold Bowen, H. W.
Thompson. C. Z. Pierce: social Miss
Edith c. Bowen Miss Ethel NJ. John
son. Clovis Carpenter; music. Miss F.
Marjorie Richardson. Mrs. Samuel
Rich, Miss Mary l.. Rich: floral Miss
Edna Surpless. Miss irene Williams,
Miss Sadie Williams.
Installation Postponed
Because of the intense heat of this
week the installation of the newly
elected officers of Israel Putnam lodge,
l. O. D F., has been postponed.
Rev. J. r. StUbbert who is snendiing
a vacation at his cottage at Crescent
Beach, was in Putnam Friday to Off
ciate at funeral service held at East
Putnam.
To Start from Worcester.
Arrangements have been made
whereby the Knights of Columbus par
ty organized in this city and vicinity
to visit the convention of the order in
Detroit and then TO trare! through the
Thousand Islands and Canada is to be
consolidated with the official party
leaving Worcester Saturday. July 30
one day earlier than it was originally
planned to go.
Mrs. E. NJ. Warne and daughter
Gertrude. left Friday morning for a
stay at Pleasure Beach.
Death of Rev. C. E. Brooks.
Rev. c. E. Brooks. pastor of the Con-
sresationai church here. % years ago,
died at Wellesley this week, funeral
services being held Friday.
Boy Scouts - Camp.
Fifteen Boy Scouts under the direc-
ton of Scoutma Ster J. Harold Bowen
leave here today Saturday for d stay
of one week at Crystal lake .Eastford.
Alden Cole of Carbonate, Pa. is
spending a vacation with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Cole.
To Shorten Summer Services.
Rev Joel S. Ives. Hartford. will
preach at the Congregational church
Sunday morning. Fer the remainder
of the summer at this church the Sun
Gay morning service VIM close at 1130.
Sunday school will begin at 1145 and
close at 1890.
Cool in the Park.
Wilkinson park is coming to be APP
Dreciated more than at any time since
it was opened. The tropical weather is
responsible This week young men
have slept in the park and declared it
the most delightful place they could
find AS lunchins place at noon it is
also being made use of by many of the
young women opera tivues in the silk
mill of the Hammond & knowlton
company.
Agents Buying Up Potatoes.
Anticipating the extraordinary prices
that it is felt will be asked for pota :
toes next winter because of a short
crop, caused by lack of rain, buyers
representing city houses ars already
going through the farming section of
this county contracting for all the po-
tatoes that the fields promise to pro-
duce.
Unclaimed Letters.
Letters addressed as follows are I'M
claimed at the Putnam postoffice this
Wyek: James P. Conant George No
Ian, Frank Peckham, Charles A Par
sons, S. Sargarin, James Sanford, Fred
j. Spanlove. NJ. E. Stark, Mrs A J.
Fortier. Mrs A. L Gardiner Mrs J.
ID. Shumway, Mrs. Amy c. Vigue, Miss
Augusta Wilson.