Putnam patriot., 1916-07-07
CONNECTICUT
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The project Of holding an "Oid Home Week. in Ansouia this fail meets with much favor.
 The race for the pennant in the Industrial league promises 10 be one of the best since the organization Of the league.
 A number Of new big engines are now being received or are on their way to the New Haven road and m-ee will continue to arrive during the sum mer.
 The Pleasure Beach Amusement Company has been incorporated with an authorized capital stock of s50,- 000. The incorpofators are Miss Alice MeMahon Gaynor, Miss Katherine Hanrahan and William A. Redden.
 Injunction proceedings against dredging in the Gut at Pleasure Beach. threatened by the Gonneett cut Oyster Farms Company. effeetn- ally tied up for short time plans for the reopening of the resort.
 The Be For Bridgeport" Fourth of July parade was about two miles in a column l6 files abreast with at least l4O00 marchers. IS bands of music and l9 elaborate floats entered by the big manufaetHrng concerns ol the city.
 That Dr Timothy Dwight, formerly president Of Yale died without mak Ing a will has been revealed hy Che filing Of a notice h the Town erk's onlce. New Haven by Winthrop E. Dwight. eN2euaor of Dr. Dwightis ess tate. The document simply states that Timothy Dwight. a resident of sSew Haven. who died last month, left no wilt
 Judge Paul L. Miller of the probate court Bridgeport has received number of applications recently for the appointment Of guardians for min ors who want to enlist in the army and navy of the United States and must under the law obtain the con sent Of their parents or guardians.
 Latest reports from the Board of Health concerning the epidemic Of septic sore throat. which took Bridge port and enyirons in its grasp over two weeks ago, were to the effect that the situation Is still in statn quo. The barrier of secrecy erected about the activities of the health board since their investigations he. gan was still maintained.
 A large snake Of a species unknown to Weston residents, black in color. with small white ovalshaped spots covering it's body and measuring five feet five inches, was killed by John P. Fitch Of the Upper R3rish. when he found the reptile established in the coop with his young ducks. Of which it had already destroyed and eaten three. when discovered by Mr. Fitch
 The septic sor,o throat epidemic was in full sway for fully a week before the Bridgeport Health Board knew anything about t. and week more before the Health Board did anything about it Doctors. it seems. are not required to report cases of this kind Of disease
 John Nj French. who for the past twelve months has been publicity manager at the Remington Arms works severed his connection with the company in Bridgeport, to enter business on his own account in New York. Mir. French, before going to Bridgeport was journalist well known in industrial circles of New York.
 officials of the state department of health have recommended. in view Of the epidemic Of septic sore throat which Bridgeport has been saaerlug that all of the milk supply coming into the city for the next few weeks at least, be pasteurixed as meas. ure Of precaution.