Norwich bulletin., 1914-08-25
PUTNAM
Delegates to State Firemen's coBven. tion-Two Held for Breaking and En-
 tion-Two Held for Breaking and En-

Miss Gladys Farmer is spending a few days at Crescent Beach.
 Arthur Duvert. clerk at the Peoples store. has returned from his vacation
 Rural Carriers Herman B Johnson Of Route No. and Bertram N. An drews of Route No. 4. are having their annual vacation of 15 days.
 To Be Taken To DenieIson.
 The body of Henry c. Torrey, who died in Thompson. will be taken to his home in Danielson today Tuesday,. He was a relative of Attorney c. L. Torrey of this city.
 Personals and Notes. Miss Eliza A. Reid. money order clerk at the postofice, has returned
 Clayton Seward visited at Block Is- land on Sunday.
 John A. Barrett of New London was 2 visitor with friends in Putnam, Monday.
 Putnam fans are roofing for the Boston Braves of which National lea que team Smiling Joe Connolly is member.
 Delegates to State Firemen's conven-
 tion.
 Franklin Baker, Graydon Sharpe Philias Cioutier. Henry Welch, and Henry Burdick are delegates to the State Firemen's association conven- ton which opens in Greenwich, We'd nesday.
 postohice force commences his annual vacation of Is days on Monday of next week.
 Clerk Everett A. Burgess of the postoff1ce force conducted the exami- nation required of fourth class post masters for nine at the municipal building.
 Continued effort is being made tc get farmers out in force on Wed nesday when the milk situation vii be discussed at a big meeting in this city. one of two such meetings to be held In this state.
 Rev. B. M. Donnelley, recently re- turned to his parish in the Grosvenor- dales from Europe, has related varI- ous interesting experiences in con- nection with the difficulties he en- countered in getting home from Eng
 Building Cement Bridge.
 A cement bridge is being built and the steep little hill cut down just be- yond the junction of Woodstock ave- ilue and Providence street in connec- ton with the work of building a state highway toward the woodstock town line, two very fine improve ments.
 Masses For the Late Pope.
 Many of the members of St Mary's parish vii receive communion at tho five and eight o'clock masses in mem ory of Pope Plus x tomorrow CWed- nesday) morning. complying with the suggestion Contained in the letter of Bishop J. J. Milan to the pastors of 1li of the churches in the diocese of Hartford.
 Foreign Mail Receipts Light. Postmaster Frank G. Letters reports the receipt of mail light from the countries that are engaged in the war A falling off in the amount of domes- tic mail handled is also now noted al | the local postoffice, but this is expect ed each summer. usually earlier than | has been the case this year. The few German residents in this section, their | country practically cut of from the | world. are experiencing the greatest | difficulty in keeping in touch with | their friends and relatives abroad. Opened Season of Repertoire. | Playing to unusally large and com plimentary audiences Monday after. | noon and evening the Whiteside- l Strauss company opened its season O. | repertoire. The bill for both matinee and evening was The Price, viif Dainty Bessie Mae as Alice King. Tht | story of the play revoives around tn, | experiences of an Indian in pionee and later days and proved one of thu