Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-02
PUTNAM
Delegates Named to St. Jean Baptiste ConVention-Benjanin Brown Dead at s1-E. D. West, Formerly of Nor wich and Putnam, Now Managing Paxton Hotel.


 Miss Loretta Allard is spending this week at resorts on the Providence river.
 MT. and Mrs F, J. Daniels and Miss Mary Lee are in camp at Candid, N. Fl. Rev. R. Maplesden of Suffeld will preach at the Baptist church here on Sunday.
 Charles F. Child and family left on Thursday morning for a vacation to be spent at Lords Point.
 Mrs. F. A. Morrill, and daughter Is- abelle have gone to Map1ewood, N. H., for a stay of six weeks.
 John G. Richmond of Winchester, N. H., was a visitor in Putnam Thurs day
 Miss Nora Leary is spending a va- cation in Providence and other towns in that vicinity.
 A. Els to Meet.
 Mrs. D. B. Gilbert will have the A. Els of the Methodist church at her home for a meeting this (Friday) eve- ming.
 F. W. Seward was in charge of the prayer meeting at the Congregational church Thursday evening
 George A. St John of New Bedford was a visitor with local relatives on Thursday
 Miss Alice Perry is visiting her sis ter, Mrs. H. P. Hubbard, at North Woodstock.
 Repairs are being made at the M. R. Joy stable.
 MT. and Mrs. E. s. Backus of Thompson are spending two weeks at Cottage City.
 The mems class of the Methodist church is to meet with Charles Raw ley of Grove street this Friday) eve- ming.
 Miss Ruth K. Child is to spend a few days with friends at Wells beach Maine.
 From Boston to New London. Long distance trolley touring still holds attractions for some A woman on a car that passed through this city Thursday was making a trip from Boston to New London.
 Going to Camp Meeting.
 Local Adventists are interested ir l the camp meeting of the denomination to be held at Greene, R. l., August g. l il. The special features arranged fol | this year are numerous. A number from towns in this section will at- tend the gatherings.
 Commercial Course Popular.
 There seems to be an inclination among many of those who will enter Putnam high school this fall to takt the commercial course. While this course is always popular and mean. 1 early employment after graduation, a. a general rule. members of the schoo board advocate the superior advan. tages of the English course.
 Gamblers Won't Be Missed,
 The fair associations in this end O Windham county have few regret. over the prospective passing of thu | spindle wheel and other such ganb1inl devices as the result of the actioi taken at Hartford this week at tn, meeting of officials of agricultural so cieties, The gamblers never did mak much of hit at Woodstock or Brook lyn and they will be missed withou any disadvantage,
 Little Willie Was Wise.
 Putnam youngsters are apt as the. make them, They sense situation rapidly. Capt. John Murray has a lit tie son, William, whe' is among tn wisest of the city's little fellows, Ol Thursday a couple that had every ap pearance of a desire to commit matri mony approac ched him and asked hir l where the OLlce Ol the cily clerk Wa located.
 William sized them up in a glance You don't want the city clerk" h said you're looking for the tow clerk; he's the fellow that issues tn marriage licenses" and Willie ha guessed right. May Need New Caucus List
 Political observers are watching wit interest to see how many will appea : before the registrars when they. mee , today and declare themselves as want . ing to be enrolled under the banne , of the bull moose. If any great mum , Der do so, which is not likely, a ne7 } caucus list will be added to those al ready in use here. Delegates to St. Jean 5aptiste Con
 vsntion. Council Gagnon, Union St Joh . Baptist has named Representatiy