Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-03
PUTNAM
End of Trouble at MechanicsviIle Mill -More Bay State Couples Come Here to Wed-SurerVisor c. E, Pratt Explains Plan for Rural Model Schools.

Mrs Edward F. Perry and children have gone to Washington, Conn.,, for the summer
 Mrs. Thomas Collins of Church street has been committed to the Nor wich state hospital.
 J. E. Wignot, who has been elected principal of Putnam High school, is expected to arrive here early next week.
 M. NJ Dwyer is visiting relatives at Wrentham and other Massachusetts points this week. He expects to leave for Alberta next Monday.
 Henry P Hardy of Manchester, N. H.. was a visitor with friends in Put nam Tuesday.
 Adjourned Without Day. county, May term, has been adjourned sine die.
 Arrangements have been made so that the boxing fans of this city may have returns, round by round, from the Johnson Flynn contest at Las Vegas, N. M., tomorrow afternoon.
 Letters Unclaimed.
 Letters addressed to the following persons are unclaimed at the Putnam postoffice this week: Miss s. FItzger- aid, Miss Rose H. Lambert, Miss Julia Smith, H. B., Fred Brown, John Gib- bons, w. H. Holleran, Shorie Loger, Putnam Decorating company, Joseph Shaw, Melvin D. Stark, Euphereme ! Tramblier.
 All Quiet at MechanicsviIe.
 Operatives who were forced out but who did not strike have returned to the employ of the French River Textile company at Mechanicsville. The mill is running smoothly again, all indica- tions of the strike having disappeared.
 May Remove Muzzles at Noon.
 At noon today Wednesday, those who own dogs may remove the mug zles from the animals, it was stated by Town Clerk David Flagg Tuesday, the three months during which the an- ] imals were to wear them having ex- pired.
 Boy to Restore Money. ! Capt. John Murray has ferreted out ! the party. a boy. who tore a screen 1 from a window in the restaurant of ! Charles E. Geer on Pomfret street l Sunday afternoon and stole several l dollars from the cash drawer. The money will be replaced, it is under stood.
 135 Blasts Necessary. The last of the blasting in Elm ! street. opposite the Congregational ! church. was done Tuesday. About 135 1 blasts have been made in tearing away l the ledge that blocked the way of the sewer builders for several weeks. The | explosive used was handled with great care and no damage to nearby build ings resulted from the use of it.
 Steam Shovel for Big Hill. l. The work Of cutting down the biz 1 hill near the Day Kimball hospital vii commence in earnest this morning when a steam shovel will be put int service by Contractor Antonio Vito who is doing the state road work or the Perrin hill contract When thii road is rebuilt the hill will have beer reduced to a much easier grade, al though 1t is not to be expected tha all of the hard climb is to be elim mated.
 Woman Shoplifter Detected. It was learned Tuesday that a wom an shoplifter has been operating il Putnam stores and that it behoove business men to be on the lookout fo such characters. The woman wa caught operating in local dry good store. She had possessed herself o goods which she concealed in a smal bag which she carried, but was ob served by one of the clerks. Tn woman has been under suspicion sine the last Christmas season. There wa no arrest in the case.