Norwich bulletin., 1915-08-11

FOR Putnam Country Club-W. Q.
Partridge Opposes Advertising on
Rural Property-Worsted Company
Running Night and Day.
Carpenter have commenced work
remodeling the old Keith farm house
into model club house for the Put
tnam Country Club recently organized.
/ The club has a nine-hole golf course
and fine tennis courts and Is attract
ing new members regularly: Golf has
been dead issue in Putnam until
this season when the opening OF the
new club attracted many converts to
the great outdoor sport.
George Lewis Is having his annual
points.
Opposes Advertising on Rural Property
William Ordway Partridge the noted
sculptor Of New York who 10 spend
ing the summer on his South Wood
| stock place Is greatly opposed TO the
placing Of advertising signs on real
property in rural communities. In
! speaking of the matter Mr.. Partridge
said: AS an artist 1 wage war upon
hideous advertisements which dis
hgure our farms. The farmer Is be-
ginning to appreciate the fact that
beauty IL an asset. No modern city
must have charm as well as useful
features OF q farm in fact. The New
England farm IL fast becoming an
estate. / have known many farms to
from an dgiy. ill-kept place to .
slightly estate with charm and beauty.
DR.. and Mrs. J. B. Kent have re-
turned from their summer cottage at
Crescent Beach.
Plant Running Night and Day.
The Waterman Worsted Company
have begun running their plant night
and day TO MI large orders. This
makes two mills in the city that are
on a twenty-four hour schedule the
other being the Manhasset Manufac-
duck.
Mrs, Helen Wiley and Miss Ellen
| Wheeiock spent Tuesday in Worcester.
Two cases Of intoxcation were dis
posed of by Judge Geissler in the city
court Tuesday morning, both offenders
!ur-tnow Is the time for all good men
receiving fines.
Back From California.
Jerome Mann Of New~York, son of
Judge ]. Harry Mann of this city,
has returned from trip to California
and Is spending few weeks with his
parents at their summer cottage at
FalA Ferry.
Or. J. z. Shepard Improving.
DR.. J. E. Shepard, the throat, nose
and ear specialist of New York, who
recently underwent an operation at
his summer home in South Woodstock
Is slowly improving.
Rev. ]. L. White to Preach.
Rev. Israel L. White of Summit, N.
j. who Is spending the summer with
his family in one OF DR.. Harris cot
tages on Putnam Heights, will preach
In the Putnam Heights church next
Sunday morning at IL o'clock.
Members of the Putnam Equal
Franchise League have been invited to
take part in a pilgrimage TO Lucy
stones birthplace in West Brookfield
Mass, conducted by the Massachu-
sets Suffrage association. There will
be picnic luncheon followed by ad-
dresses by prominent suragists from
| different parts of the country Most
OF the local suffragists will make the
trip by automobile
Mrs. Charlotte ChampIin and
| daughters Miss Bessie Champlin and
Mrs. Ewart Brunn of New York, have
returned from a two weeks outing at
Fishers Island.
Miss Lillian Warren has returned
from a visit with friends in Provf-
dence.
Mrs George E. Brousseau and
children have returned from three
weeks spent at Block Island
Noel Dupre is having his vacation
and spent Tuesday with Providence
friends.
Called to Hartford az Witness.
Captain John Murray Of the police
Tuesday TO appear before the secre-
tary Of state in the hearing Of James
Sherman Of Pomfret, who was con-
yicted in the Putnam city court about
! two weeks ago OF driving his car
while under the influence Of liquor
1
cense as he plead guilty to the charge
, in court.
Union Grange Picnic.
! The annual union picnic Of Quina-
tisset grange of Thompson, Wolf Den
of Arlington, Killingly OF Danielson
Woodstock, and North Woodstock OF
North Woodstock, and Putnam OF
Putnam VIII be heid at RoseIand Park
18th.
, Harry Forbes. wife and three
; Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ. LeCiaire, OF
Providence street.
Game Unusually Plenty.
Local huntsmen are ANTICIPATING
I some good sport the coming season
! which is not far or. Quail are heard
vhistling even right here in the out.
! skirts Of the city and partridge ART
lish pheasants.
On Verge Of Building Boom
1t Is believed that Putnam is on the
. verge Of a building boom. Medium
priced rents in the city are scarce al
the proverbial hens tooth and the
starting Of the Eclipse Manufactur.
: ing Company's plant is expected Il
: bring between Is and 80 families u
:, the city. Some means of housing new
nINjIc0c nice U0l1Iu