Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-15
PUTNAM

Nicholas PapalembeTis, the Daniel son soldier who is reported dead of, wounds in France, left this city April 90 last for Fort Slocum, N. Y, with number of selected men, and was sent to Alabama for training with a regu- lar army regiment
 Prof. John J. coss, son of Frank Coss of this city, has been promoted to be lieutenant colonel. Before the war Professor Coss, who is a physcolo- gist was a member of the faculty of Columbia university.
 A number of miIImen from towns in this section will be at the Bancroft hotel in Worcester tomorrow for the fall meeting of a textile superinten- dents and overseers' organization of which they are members.
 During this week of effort in behalf of the united war work campaign per mission has been granted by the na- tionai fuel administrator for the use of store window lights.
 Mrs. James Wood of North Grosven- ordale had the members of the Thompson W. c. T. U. at her home for meeting Thursday afternoon. The body of Mrs. Lucy M. Roberts, who died at her home on School street, this city, was taken to North Smith field, Mass, for burial.
 The promise that the 26th, or New England division will be home for | Christmas means that some Putnam 1 boys will be here for the great feast day. Unfortunately, however, the ma 1 jority of Putnam young men who are | in the service are members of other ] divisions, many of them with the l regular army units.
 l The attention of Putnam people is 1 being called to a meeting that is to
 be held in -Danielson Sunday at the i Pentecostal church of the NaZerne, ir 1 the interest of the Eastern Pentecostal
 college at North Scituate, R. I, I The Thanksgiving offerings are tc be received for the Day Kimball hos pital next Thursday at the store ot l l.. E. Smith. In view of the approach l of peace, it is expected that these of ' ferings will be more generous thar ever.
 Truckloads of apples are being cart.
 ed out of the apple growing territory
 in this section for sale or storage 1T
 city markets, chiefly at Providence
 Big motor trucks are being used in thi!
 transport service.
 Many contributed for the purchas,
 of a memorial to Herbert Benson, tn, first Woodstock boy to give his Tiff
 in the war, has been used to purchas
 new dressing cabinet for the X-ra.
 room at the Day Kimball hospital.
 Lieut.. Leonard W. Russell, who wa
 to have come to this city to secure vol
 unteers for entry into the officers
 school at Camp Freemont, Cal, ha
 not done so owing to the fact that tn
 government has. ordered that no nor
 men be received for such camps
 A number of Putnam young mel , who are in the student army traininI
 corps expect to be released from fur
 ther military training, so will be abl
 to devote more time to their colleg work.
 Rev. Percy w. Back, the singin evangelist, who has been conducting
 special series Of meetings at the Bap : tist church, is to close his campaig in this city Sunday evening. pr. James B. Kent, who has been i
 with a cold since last Sunday, is re maining at his home on Church stree Rev. J. EIdred Brown of Norwic , will be the preacher at the Sunda morning service at St. Philips churcl These late days of the hunting sea l. son are furnishing better sport for tn gunners than did the first days of tf r open season, and birds appear to | l more plentiful than they were at the r time.
 !, On charge of having stolen a watc : from the person of Everett E. Thurbt j. of this city, Joseph Aubin was sent e jail for 30 days from the Putnam eli
 l court by Judge NJ H. Geissler Thur. o day morning. Aubin's defense w. q that Thurber had asked him ot tai the watch and sell it-but Aub d somehow overlooked giving to Thurb Il the sale price $3, which he obtaint p from an Italian who thought the wat, IT was worth that much money. IT 0 timepiece has been recovered and r F. turned to it's proper owner. > The funeral of Miss Mary Potv TX was held from her home on Mill stre -o Thursday morning with services at IS Mary's church. Rev. Adrian Dykema es was celebrant of the solemn high ma to of requiem Rev Charles r. Beda al deacon and Rev Arthur Routhier su e- deacon. Burial was in St. Mar IS cemetery.
 l Thursday morning the funeral ra nu Mrs. Molina St. George, who di V suddenly of heart disease in Webs ,r, last Sunday evening, was held frt rS the home of her parents, Mir and M " Pierre St.. George, Elm street, w s services at St. Mary's church R P B. J. Bibeault of Webster a relati of Miss St. George, was celebrant n the requiem mass. The service W oou attended by a delegation of memb, oa of Union St. John Baptist and by ne delegation of Children of Mary whi m organization was also represented