Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-12
PUTNAM
No Police Court Cases Since Monday Many Would Be Postmaster- Election Time in the Fraternities- Suffrage Meeting.

Suffrage meetins.
 General Manager Samuel Anderson of the Shore Line Electric company's | lines in this part of the state was here from Norwich Friday.
 Assistant Secretary E. W. Potter of l the Connecticut Temperance union is to spend the weekend in this part of the county. George Potvin, democratic registrar of voters. is mentioned now as an other candidate for appointment as postmaster. Frank A. Lewis Of Marlboro was a visitor with friends in Putnam Fri day. Putnam nest of Owls has nominated officers for the ensuing year. l Linemep have practically completed repairs where poles were broken down south of the city by the ice storm. indicates Towns Improvement. Putnam's city court has had no bus | mess for consideration since Monday ! morning an extra good week.
 | The guarantors of next summers Putnam Chautauqua held meeting in 1 the court house building Friday af- ] ternoon.
 i Red Kettle in Place. The Salvation Arny's familiar red
 kettle. for receiving contributions for the Christmas dinner to the poor of Putnam made it's appearance on the street Friday and will be out every day until the eve of the holiday. Delegates from various towns were here Friday afternoon and evening for the meeting of the officers of the Windham County Sunday School as- Isociation at the Methodist church. A supper was served by the ladies of the church.
 Candidates for Postmastership. The increasing number of candi- dates among the democrats for ap- pointment as postmaster in Putnam Il not comphcate the situation. No ofe
 seems to Know which Of the candi-
 dates has the best chances of getting
 the plum.
 Vaudeville was introduced at the Bradley theatre at Fridays shows in
 connection with the picture program.
 Lewis and Williams. a team of pretty
 singers and musicians. and Arthur l Prior in a novelty act made up the bill and were well received.
 P. H. s. to Play Pomfret. The Putnam High school basketball team will go to Pomfret school for a , game with the fast team there this (Saturday) afternoon. This will prob } ably be one of the hardest games of
 the season for the local team.
 |
 } The Putnam High School Alumni association gave a dance in Odd Fel-
 lows hall Friday evening, the affair | bringing together many of the former students at-the school,
 Credit to Chester E. Child. c. NJ. Ely of Manchester. president of Iunberman's association, gives Chester E. Child of this city and an : officer of the association credit as one of those who prevailed upon officials ? Of the New Haven road not to pur-
 chase southern ties in preference to
 those cut in New England.
 Eagles Officers.
 f Following are the newly elected of- hcers of Putnam Aerie of Eagles:
 President, John J. Ryan; vice presi-
 dent, Fred Hunter; lecturer. G. l.. La : porte; financial secretary. John J. Mo 2 Garry; treasurer. Arthur Marteniili; 2 l master of ceremonies, Arthur Brodeur; s inside guard, Frank Baker; outside T guard. Victor Laporte; directors. H. : J. Larieyiere, Eugene Laparle, ElzeaI . Guertin, Jr The officers are to be in- I stalled at the regular meeting in Jan-
 A. O. H. Official Beard.
 The newly elected officers of Put 2 nam division, No. 1, A. O. H., are: President. Thomas P. Ryan; vice pres . ident, James O.Brien: recording sec
 reeary, LaWTenCe F. fSyan. uuddCieA secretary, William P. Murray: treas urer, James H. RafHerty; chairman ol = the standing committee, William Vale
 sentinel John McGarry; sergeant at }. arms, Thomas Welch. The officers arr to be installed the first Sunday 1T January by County President Petea , Riley of Mechanicsville. IT Election of TUnion St. Jean 1aptiste
 ohicers of Union St. John Baptis l. have been elected as follows: Spiritua
 ldirector. Rev. Charles F. Bedard g president. Alfred Robillard; vice pres
 ident Joseph Rivard; secretary
 George Potvin: assistant secretary a Joseph 4. Vandale; treasurer. Josepl s Lapla1lae; financial secretary, Georg 6 Potvin; master of ceremonies, Victo 'f Auger: physician, Dr. Oner Larue 'e auditors. John B. Daigle, A. Gaucher ' inside guard Joseph Guertin; outsid ~ guard, A. Gregoire: honorary presi | dents, Dr. oner Laruc. Hercute Ere y dette.
 ,r Equal Suffrage Speeches at Eastfort d The gospel of equal suffrage right l. for the qualified men and women o 'e thfs country was ezDounded to an au
 dieuce at the chapel in Eastford Fri
 day evening by Miss Emily PieFsor
 state organiser for Connecticut, an
 Walter J. Bartlett of this city. som
 members of the Putnam Equal Fran s. chise league attended the meeting. go d | ing up in automobiles. The next meet r. Il ing of interest to the local league l. to be held here next Friday evening le when a number of the members wi =.