Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-03
PUTNAM
Normand P. Allen to Speak on Public Utilities BiIl-Bar Library Improve n1ent Hoped For-Masonic Night General News.

Edgar NJ. Corbin, for many wears treasurer of the Wheaton Building 6 Lumber company of this city, who has lately been employed in Newport News, Va. is in town for several days before leaving for Athens. Ga, where he is to superintend the construction of post office building.
 Andrew B. Hyde, formerly of this city, who has been spending the win- ter in Atlanta, Ga, is at present in Havana, Cuba.
 J. E. $. Cain of Port Chester, N. r., is spending a few days with his family on Fremont street
 To Address Business Mons Associa- ton.
 The Putnam Business Mems associa- ton have secured Normand F. Allen, Of Hartford, to speak at the regular meeting of the association, to be held in Odd Fellows hall, Rents block at o'clock Tuesday evening February 7th, on the Public Utilities Bill" now interesting the legislature. Concern ing the address. E. M. Wheaton. presi- dent of the association says 'sWe in this end of the state do not realize the interest that is being aroused in other parts of the state by this bill. And we ought to be informed of the nature ] the firm of Sage, Allen & Company, a very wealthy and prominent busi- l ness man of Hartford and chairman | of the legislative committee of the State Business Mems association of i which am also member. The meet ing will be public.
 Circular From New York Com missioner.
 Captain of Police Murray this morn ! ing received circular letter from Po- 1 lice Commissioner James c. Cropsey, of New York. concerning the disap- pearance of Miss Dorothy H. C. Ar mold. of 10s East 18th street, on De- | cember 18th. The circular contains a l description of Miss Arnold, three ] information leading to her discovery. Collecting Data.
 1 Prof William B. Bailey, Chairman of ] the Social Evil Committee of the Con- necticut Society of Social Hygiene, of l New Haven, is endeayoring to collect i data and statistics of social crimes I just communicated with local authori- 1 ties for that purpose.
 !, Ebenezer Bishop Of Boston, former 1 ly of Woodstock, is spending few ] days among local friends.
 M M. Degree Exemplified. l Quinebaug lodge, No 108, A. F. and | A. M. had a very interesting meet l ing Thursday evening in Masonic I temple on Grove street. Many visit 1 ing brothers from Thompson, Wood l stock and Pomfret were present. The class, and 8 collation. was afterwards
 served in the banquet hall.
 Resolutions Affect Bar Library. 1 The members of the Windham Coun- 1. ty Bar association are interested in e | -1,.x 4~~ II. 1 legislature by Senator Hammond o1 l Putnam, which makes it compulsory
 upon the county commissioners to ex- ] pend annually sum of $500 towards 1 the Bar library. Windham and Tol- l land counties are the only counties l Ear library is left to the discretion o1 1 the commissioners. In all others il is compulsory. The Bar library in l Windham county has not been kept
 up to date, and it is earnestly hoped
 that this resolution will soon become
 a law, as there is no reason why Wind ] ham county should not have an up-to- 1 date and as useful a Bar library as 1 any other county.
 Officers of Council Gagnon.
 Council Gagnon of the Union St Jean Ba ptist has elected the following | officers to serve for one year: Doyen Narcisse Bacroix; honorary president l Alphonse Beausoleil; president, Henry N. Benoit; vice. president. David
 Beausoleii: master of remonies Omer Bourdage; auditors. Joseph Plessis, Henry Benoit; sentinals, Omel l Aabin. George Labonte; entertain ment committees, Donat Jolie, Henry l Benoit, Omer Bourdage. The installa- 1 tion of officers will be held in Feb. ruary. The treasurer reported that tht l financial condition of the Union wal ] excellent
 Good Catch of Fish.
 City Clerk Frederick W. Seward 1 William H.. Hughes and Frank D Thayer, all of this city, recently wen on d fishing excursion to Kennison': reservoir. near Hampton station 1 They caught thirty two pickere 1 weighing twenty -four pounds, no counting those under twelve inchel