Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-21
PUTNAM

l Antonio ReIair, who has been at 1 Fortress Munroe and wio was mus l tered out at Camp Upton, returned to l Putnam. He entered the service in 1 Hartford.
 Ralph Tayei, who closed out his 1 business here when he entered the service and went to Camp Devens, has
 been meustred out and has returned l to Putnam.
 1 Whitman Danielson, who was in the 1 s. A. T. C., at Cambridge, has return l ed to Putnam. i Hermon B. Carver has been appoint l ed a constable of the town Of Put l nam,
 Postmaster Alexander Gilman said 1 Friday morning that up to that time l the Christmas rush at the post office | did not appear to be as heavy as at l the same time last year.
 Henry N. Renoit, who has been at l the American legation at The Hague,
 is expected at his home here for ] Christmas.
 Funeral service for William H. 1 Clemens, a native of Killingly. were | held Friday in Eastfor6, where he l died.
 After funeral services at West l Thompson. conducted by Rev. J. J.
 Flty, the body of Mrs. Timothy Davern. l 68. was brought to this city for burial 1 in St. Mary's cemetery.
 Work is we'll advanced on the big | hydro electric plant being installed to l develop electric power at Mechanics vilIe. Much of the power will be used 1 in htis citv---for lighting and operat- i ing mill machinery and ia other ways.
 An inventory of books at the Put J111hIfo 7iHra shows that T 9A5 1 volumes are listed there. At the pres
 ent time more than 10 per cent. are in
 circulation.
 William Rafferty of the naval unit of the S A T. C., Cornall univer- i sity. is with his parents, MT. and Mrs
 William Ranerty for the holiday sea son.
 II Hundreds of troops en route from
 Virginia to Camp Devens to be must
 cred out, passed through this city or Friday morning. At the station the
 soldiers said they were happy to gel back into New England, where mos
 of them claim their homes. Mrs. E. C. Morse and children are 1T New York to spend the Christmas sea.
 son with relatives.
 l. Court City of Putnam, P. A., is an other fraternal organization that vii , open the ye&r with a membership drive. Theodore Boulay was elected } chief ranger recently.
 James O'Hare and William Reed residents respectively of Attawaugal - and Ballouvi,le were before Judg Geissler in the city court Friday morn $ ing. Each was given 30 days in jail f Reed was in court last spring and fail . ed to pay a fine and costs, as he agreel l to, when let go at that time. l Having returned from Washington
 D. C., where she carried the Connec 7 ticut banner in last Mondays s11ffrag 5 demonstration parade. Mrs. W. J 3 Bartlett said Friday: "We must an, s will get that one vote that we nee :, for the passag age-.of the amendment We'll fight as women never fought be . fore on this issue and we'll burn, un
 til we are given the right to vote s every speech that appears or the sub f ject of Liberty or Democracy" a Mrs. Bartlett said the suffragist
 were treated much differently i t Washington On her recent visit tha1 g when she was there a, year ago.
 'Wl1y, the policemen ever contrib e uted to our collections this time" sh y said: "a year ago they were draggin us to jan.'' Can you beat it? A man, having ab
 1 sohoSu d LEW i1lSn VOlLaSOTh1pS, wen s into a Front street restaurant, ordere ] what he wanted to eat and ate it. | [. payment he rendered s1o bill H ,. was returned proper change, $9.4;
 Whereupon ke set up a howl that h Q was being S;ven back too muc n money. He claimed that he shouI e have. had change for a f2 bill insteal g of a $10 bill-and finally an officer ha | to be called to make nim take hi
 money.
 S ''l am married now and wart to qe r out of the service as quickly as DOS ], sible' Private Henry Dumas said O