Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-11
PUTNAM
Mrs. |. L. Bradley Observes s9th Birthday-Command Fairbanks to Address s. of V. Camp-Teacher Re- signs-Nelson Leclair to Illustrate Hojdun

eoureSS .. or V. CanoP-I eaSheF he- sisns-Nelson LecIair to Illustrate HoIdup.
 William Walsh of South Manchester was in Putnam Thursday
 pr. F. W. Darmer, who has been dangerously i'll during all of this week remained in an unchanged condition State Policeman Robert Hurley of |. Hartford was visitor in Putnam Thursday.
 Samuel Smith of wiliimantic is ne gotiating for the purchase of the bus mess of Louis Chapdelaine, No. 8 South Main street
 The annual meeting of Putnam chapter, R. A. NJ, was held at Masonic temple Thursday night.
 Miss Marjorie Richardson, who re- gently underwent an operation for ap- pendicitis in a Providence hospital, has returned to her home here.
 Eighty ninth Birthday.
 Mrs. T. L. Bradley observed her S9th birthday at her home on South Main street Thursday afternoon.
 Rev and Mrs. B F. Benoit are spending few days in Worcester.
 Wedding Set for June 17.
 The marriage of Miss Fan GoIdstein of Pittsfield and George M. Fine, man ager of the Bradley tleater here takes place at Pittsfeld, June IT,
 
 destroyed in the fire at the fair grounds, purchased new car and put it in service Thursday.
 Norwich Speaker Announced.
 Past State Commander A. O. Fair banks of Norwich is expected to make one of the addresses at the meeting of George w. Child camp, Sons of Veterans, this (Friday) evening
 Carl Kent who has been a solicitor fer the $. N. E. T. company, iseso go to Groton Menday=to be manager of a garage.
 Rev. F. L. Piper. editor of the Worlds Crisis, Boston, is to speak at the Advent chapel here at the Sun day services.
 Writing Prize Essays.
 Exercises incident to the awarding of prizes in connection with the spe- c1a1 essays being written on the sub- ject The Flag are to be held Memo rial day. it is expected The pupils of the seventh grade of the Israel Put nam school are competing.
 Good Company at Theatre.
 A Slave of the Mills was the of fering finely staged and played by the Whiteside- Strauss company at the Bradley theatre Thursday evening" The company has been playing to big bus mess all the week and has given com plete satisfaction.
 Appointment May Go Over.
 The impression here IS that the leg islature will not decide the Putnam dgeship-that the matter will go over until after adjournment and that when Judge L. H. Fuller's term expires in January next the judge for the next term will be appointed by Governor Baldwin
 Miss Louise Gallagher. teacher in the eighth grade of the Israel Putnam school, has filed her resignation with the town school committed to take la Af he is to go elsewhere to teach.
 Sportsmen herea bouts are receiv- ing notifications that in all probabil- ity the bill closing Alexander's lake to fishing will pass the house and senate in a few days and become law. The bill provides for closing the lake to fishing for three years, from July l next.
 To illustrate Holdup Experience.
 Nelson LecIair. who was held up by three bandits, now in jail at Brook lyn, is going into vaudeville for one night for the purpose of illustrating to local audience just what his ex- perience looked like to him. Local men are to play the parts of bandits. The little act is to be put on in con nection with an entertainment to be given by a. fraternaI order with which MT Leclair is identified.
 Hon. G. A. Hammond is in Washing ton, D. C., this week, attending the annual meeting of the Navy league of the United States. The meeting will extend over three days. closing Saturday. The meetings are being held at the Hotel Willard. where MT Hammond usually stays in Washing ton.
 There have been no developments recently relative to the plan to extend the trolley line through streets in the north and west sections of the city. but delay was expected on account of the plan to take over the trolley lines It is expected, however, that the ex- tensions will be made in due time. Want Improved Chaplin Woodstock
 Road.
 It is stated that petitions are being circulated in Woodstock and in other towns lying between that town and Windham, the petition being address ed to the state highway commission CT asking that a state road be built between Chaplin and Woodstock. The route of this road was surveyed dur ing Commissioner MacDonaids term of office It is hoped to induce the high way department to take up the con- struction work this summer When the road that is wanted is built there will be almost an unbroken stretch of state highway from Willimantic to Boston.
 Brief Local Notes.
 Mrs. c. H. Kelley has returned to this city after spending the winter in Hartford.
 Mrs Grace Gilpatric has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. Raymond Gil patrie in New Britain this week.
 Mrs. F. Whitney and son, of Phila- delphia are spending the summer with Mrs. F. E. Burnett of Grove street.
 Mrs. C. F. Waterman has been in Providence for a few days.
 MT. and Mrs. George Vaughn who spent the winter in this city have re turned to their home in Thompson.
 Miss Bessie Champlin is in Brook lyn, the guest of her sister. Mrs. E. NJ. Breener-
 Mrs Dutee Smith has returned from 8 weeks stay in Boston.
 MT and Mrs Harold Gilpatric have been guests of MT. and Mrs. F. Case in Worcester.
 Miss Elizabeth Clark is spending several weeks in Windham.
 Peter Mcqueen has been the guest of Rev. and Mrs. F. D. Sargent.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wa1don Wright are entertaining Miss Mary Wright of New Haven.
 Miss Alice Morse of Pleasant street entertained the 0. NJ. club this week.
 Wound Bandages to Go to China.
 The Queens of Avi1ion spent a pleas ant evening Tuesday with Miss Helen Adams of Fremont street. The prin-