Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-01
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

pr. overioosts Condition serious-d
 Spring Building Boom Expected
 High School Notes-owis Give Big
 Minstrel Show -voters to Be Round
 ed Up For Election.
 Dr. s. B. Overlook is a patient in a Boston hospital, where he underwent an operation, Monday. His condition is regarded as somewhat critical.
 Miss Marr Of Swarthmore, Pa, ad- dressed a meeting of the Winter Junior Chautauqua at the Israel Putnam school Tuesday afternoon. I
 George c. Marsden of Worcester was a visitor with friends in Putnam Tues day.
 Charles T. Thayer is in Hartford on business trip today.
 No Trace of Howarth.
 Captain John Murray found no trace in this section Tuesday of George Howarth, who has escaped from the state reformatory at Cheshire. MT. and Mrs. Charles Seder enter tafned a number of relatives at their home on Grove street Sunday. Miss Florence A. Branche of Lowell is spending few days with friends in Putnam.
 Train Caller Charles Sabin is again on duty at the railroad station. Fayette l.. Wright of Pomfret is to spend the winter in Florida. It Is stated that one of the mills in this district is to add another 100 looms to its equipment, but announce ment has not been made as yet. Girls Team at Practice.
 The Girls Basketball team at Put nam High school is continuing practice and will soon be ready to schedule regular games.
 Members of the committee in charge of the fund for Windham house at the Connecticut College for Women will be at Willimantic for Saturdays meeting.
 To Stir Up Voters.
 An effort will be made by personal canvass to reach about every one of the more than 1900 voters entitled to participate in next Mondays city cleo ton.
 Teddy Cassent, formerly proprietor of the City Hotel and manager of the Putnam Baseball team last summer, Is considering an opportunity he has for putting on act on the big vaudeville circuits.
 Mike DonIin's Wife's Ashes Put to
 Soak.
 There was interest for local fans in the announcement in New York pa pers that an urr containing the ashes of Mabel Hite, who was the wife of Mike Donlin. the old Giant star who played with Putnam last season, was mistaken by New York detective for dangerous bomb and immersed in water until the mistake was discovered The urn was checked temporarily at a place in New York by the manager of an undertaking establishment. who was transferring the urn to a place desig- mated for its keeping.
 Work to Begin on Trade School. The fact that not one of the bids 1 for the construction of the State Trade l School building here was accepted on Monday when the bids were opened l here is not expected to delay to any great extent the beginning of work upon the structure, although ot course some delay. The notifications l of the specifications are to be made as quickly as possible and bids may be 1 expected soon after the notifications are made known.
 Local Building Boom. There are indications that there will be lively building boom in Putnam in | the spring. A scarcity of homes in 1 the city at the present time will be accentuated in the spring when the ad- ] dition to the Manhasset mill is erect ed. and more help employed at that 1 very busy plant. The Eclipse Manu- i featuring company is now erecting a l number of new homes for the use of it's ployes.