Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
APPRAISAL COMMITTEE NAMED
In the Appeal of Gilbert Chassey from Finding of Common Council Com mittee.

Judge M1lton A. SnumWay or Dan ielson came to Putnam Saturday morning to preside at a hearing held in the offices of the clerk of the su- committee of appraisal of benefits and reassessments of damages in the ap- peal of Gilbert Chassey from the find ing of the committee of the common council in the matter of the layout of Chassey street. Judge Shumway named Representative Charles o. Thompson of Pomfret, Representative c. M. Per rin of Woodstock and G. Harold Gil patric as the committee
 Assistant Does the Weighing.
 Extra men are being carried in the mail cars that are run through Put nam since the order to weigh the mails for a period of 105 days went into ef- feet. Each postal clerk has an as- sistant whose principal duty is to do the weighing.
 Interest in Bull Moose Movement.
 There was much interest here Sat- urday among those who follow politics in the organization of a progressive party in Putnam. The fact that the progressiyes have named a town com- mittee, forecasting permanent activity, has set many to wondering how strong the movement is to become. Tributes to the Late Eugene A.
 WheeIock.
 Many tributes to the memory of Eu- gene A. Wheelock, agent and treasurer of the Putnam Woolen company, were heard Saturday. especially from em- ployes and former employees. Said one of the latter: "Mr. Wheelock was one of the finest men have known in Put nam. worked for him for years. If an employe had grievance he need have no fear of approaching the head of the company, for he was certain to receive every courtesy and considera- ton, and this applied as well to the youngest and least important of the workers as to the superintendent of the plant. Everyone was received in the same whole-souled, democratic way"
 This sentiment also found expression among MT. Wheelocks business and professional friends in Putnam. Going to Mt Vernon. Daniel Lounsbury, a resident oi Pomfret for a number of years, has sold at auction much of his possessions and is to go to Mt. Vernon, N. Y, to make his home. His health is some what impaired and this is the cause ot his going away.
 Entry Day at Fair.
 This is entry day for the 54th fail of the Woodstock Agricultural society which has always been one of the most successful in this part of the state.
 Heard About Town. In Putnam as elsewhere at important | freight points on the New Haven sys. tenn there is an indication that there Is to be shortage of freight cars this fall.
 Rev. F. W. Armstrong and the mem. bers of the Pentecostal church here l have been invited to attend the dedi. cation ceremonies at the new Pente l costal church in Danielson on Wednes day of next week.
 The new students at the Academy O Notre Dame have gotton their frs views of Putnam during the last few days during walks about the city un der escort of their instructors.
 It was said here Saturday that al | effort will be made during the fal and winter to revive basketball il Putnam This taken with other ath letic pastimes now being planned vii give lively winter of sports.
 McDermott Sure to Win.
 Thomas McDermott of this city i linow certain of a free trip to tn worlds. series baseball games. Fron the first he has remained far in tn front of all contestants In all parts o l New England.
 Miss Sadie White of Pomfret ha returned to Hartford, where she is teacher in the Arsenal school.
 T. M. Denning of Bridgeport was visitor with friends in Putnam owe Sunday.