Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-22

PUTNAM
Fraternities EIecting Officers for the
Year-Students Home for Holidays
Items Gathered About the City.

Year-Students Home for Holidays
Items Gathered About the City.
At a meeting of members of the
Windham county bar, Frank A. How
arth of this city was admitted TO take
examinations for admission to the bar.
William Wright of Yale is at home
to spend the holiday recess with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Wright.
Herman Johnson, rural carrier from
tho Putnam office. had his carriers
wagon damaged when his horse be-
came frightened at a train on Front
street.
Joseph Egan is able to be out after
an Illness of about one month
Mrs Marvin o. Elliott of Thompson.
mother of Chester Elliott of this city.
winter with her daughter Mrs. Marsh
all
Is Over go.
Col. John Burr, a veteran of the civil
war and resident on Killingly avenue,
has passed his ninetieth birthday.
Mrs. G. Fl. Edison of Church street
has for A visitor for the holidays her
son, Edward o. Brooks of Akron, ..
Henry D. Salvatore of Meriden Wis
tied with friends IN Putnam Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs. E. n. Foster of Grove
street have gone to Montclair, n. j.,
10 spend the holidays with DIR. Herbert
Foster.
Italian laborers, who have been en-
rounding towns. have come to Putnam
in the last two days, en- route to their
homes in Boston and New Haven for
the holidays.
Unclaimed Letters.
Letters addressed IS follows are IN
claimed at the Putnam postoffice this
week. Signor Masela Ditorio, Arthur
Jancey, Leo Melanson Mrs. Ella Brom-
ley, Mrs. Anne Shoales.
Popular Turn at Theater.
Evans and Evans had an act, bur
ley theater Thursday. that was some
thing out of the ordinary and made
hit with the audience.
Christmas Exercises.
Christmas exercises win mark the
closing of the schools for the holiday
recess in some of the grades and dis
tricts in Putnam today friday the
last day Of school until after the be-
ginning of the new year.
Officers of Jessamine Chapter.
Jessamine chapter. O. e. s., has
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year:
w. VI. Miss Emma NJ. Roberts; w.
p, Robert E. Harris; A NJ, Mrs. Jus
tin Greene; secretary, A. c. Cutler;
treasurer, Mrs. Inez Y. HoyIe: conduc-
tor. Mrs. II. F. Wilder; associate con-
ductor, Mrs. james A Wright; war
den, ]. E. Rich; sentinel, II. F. Wild
er; organist. Mrs. w y. Phillips; A,
Intyre: f., Mrs. w. A. Wheaton; NJ.
Mrs. A. c. Cutler; E.. Mrs. w. T.. Ken
nedy.
The following are the newly elected
officers of Court City Of Putnam, For
Chief Ranger. Frederick Author;
sub chief ranger. Edward Gerard; re-
cording secretary, Dona Jolly; hnan-
ciaI secretary, Thomas p. Ryan: treas
urer William G. Author; senior wood
ward, William BoissoneaT; junior
woodward, Theodore Boulay; senior
beadle. Emanuel Robitaille; junior bea-
die, August Martin; lecturer, James
Mccain: trustee. Peter GomeSu.
Want Money for Twenty five Dinners
Money enough TO guy a Christmas
dinner for twenty five poor families in
Putnam is what Captain and Airs.
Baglin in charge of the Salvation Ar
my work in this city are striving for
Only today and Saturday remain for
the citizens to aid them in carrying
out their worthy purpose, and the hope
is that generosity here viii be as
marked as in the past. Gifts of pro-
visions will also be welcomed by the
Army workers. who have much to do
in providing fer all whom they have
found to be needy
Tomorrow Saturday evening, there
will be a Christmas tree gathering un-
der the auspices of the army.
Officers OF BARRIERS Union.
The Putnam local of the BARRIERS
union which includes members in Dan
folsom ard towns surrounding has
elected these officers:
President. John Salvas; vice presi-
dent. Albert Aonier; secretary, Ade-
lard Niens treasurer. Fred Bodo; re-
cordfug secretary, Augustus Warren;
guardian. Ernest Tetrcau-t, trustees,
John SaIvas. Albert Monier. Adel3Fd
Viens; sick committee, Albert MOURN,
Augustus Warren, Ernest Tetreault;
representative of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, John Salvas.
Visited Webster.
The following item of local interest
appeared in the Webster news OF a
Worcester paper on Thursday:
T.. 9 Mansfield. for many years chief
of the Putnam, Conn. fire department,
came to Webster today ard looked
over the ruins of the Maanexit hotel
fire AIr. Mansfield cOmplimented the
deDa rtnent on good work in saving
portion of the building
It am acquainted with the manner
in which this structure was built, and
I realize how much the firemen had to
contend with" said Mr.. Mansfield.
THE rambling wooden structure l oft
en- remarked would prove a hard case
to handle in event of fire. and 1 can
appreciate the work that must have
been done by the Webster fremen to
save as much of the structure as they
did,