Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10
PUTNAM

 berg of the Alumni of the institution are gathered at Pomfret today to cof1- Ter in annual reunion, which will be marked by all the special features that attend such meetings. and tomorrow will unite. in Clark Memorial chapel in paying a solemn tribute, at d me- morial service, to the men of the school who gave their lives to their country in the recently ended world war.
 The honored dead are:
 Henry Duncan Wood, '9S.
 Allan Melanethen Sumner '0e.
 Charles Loofnis Dana, Jr., '04,
 Iiathrop Barlow, '05.
 Gordon f1ofing Rand. '03.
 Edward Willis, '09.
 Eugene Dodd, TO.
 Henry Gilbert Woodruff, 10.
 Brayton Nichols, II.
 John Dwight f'ilfey, .Ir., '13.
 William Henry Meekef '13.
 Curtis Seaman Reed, "A.
 Francis Reed Austin, IS.
 Charles Fletcher Hartley, is. Theodore Hickey Hostetter, '1e. A special souvenir memorial pamph- let issued in connection with todav's annual reunion and tomorrow's me morial service lists scores of Pomfret
 
 al standards early in the war and served in the conflict in many of the i branches of the service. The souvenir lists the service men by classes. and IS certain to be as of great interest to the alumni as any publication pos sibly could be. It is 8 roll call record ] Of Pomfrct schools patriotism, dedi- cated in blood and death-by the wipiilg out of the lives of 15 members i of the Alumni. | The Alumni reunion and memorial 1 service will bring Pomfret school men together from many sections of the country.
 1 Arthur Maioney and William II. Laird, former members of the 14tn Railway Engineers, recently mustered l out of service after 21 months over seas. were present in Boston Thursday night, at symphony hall, when a larg.t I number of men of the command staged i a noisy protest against permitting i their former commanding officer, Col onel Lowell, of Brooklirie. from ad fdressing them. The incident cam- , near the close of day filled with spe-
 c1al entertainment for the then of
 this railway outfit. which is regarded
 as one of the best that served 1T France. Cries of Simon Legree" anG 'oo u CctCu us 1lkc tugs were i shouted at Colonel Lowell as he stood q followed by a scene of wild disorder | as the colonel persisted in his effor 1, to make his address. which opened :, with Dear Friends" this appellatiol , being loudly resented by the men, wht }, said they did not regard the officer a any friend of theirs.
 ;i Cries of "Sit Down. and threat , that he would be made to do so if h :, failed to comply brought from the col , onel the challenge to anyone to com and sit him down. Groups of mei } were making rush for the spealke when cooler counsel prevailed. } The local men took no part in tn , demonstration, but are able to te } many things that explains the feelin I. Of the men of the command agains : their colonel
 : Two samples of Germany's wa \ money were received here Friday b Mark Wilson. The money" recall 1, ing to mind the confederate script is ] sued during the Civil war. was sen bF Corporal Leon Talbot, who is no, : with the American army Of occupa , Etion in a bridgehead across tn l Rhine. The money is of paper. look ,, liks cigar premium coupon and , inscribed as being worth, in each cas, lOttt dLld lWO fQdTkS. OECC ner { it is worth as much as the wrapping t of package of Meccas. III Corporal Talbot does not know whe ei he will get back to the states, bu -ii hopes it will be soon.
 Il He mentions that he recently re I ceived a letter from Louis Girard ( !. this city. who was stationed at Bor s deaux when the letter was writer e last month, and that Girard mentione - having just returned from a leave i el the Pyrennes and ill Spain. and ths e he "had 8 rotten time" ', A Victory loan relic train is sched /, a uled to be in this city this afternoo 'I from about 4.38 D. III. to D. m.. an T 1 will be halted at the railroad statio l. on Track f. The presence of the trai
 is expected to give the final impetus the Victory loan, In which many her .' have lost interest since it was report e, ed that the town had gone lover tt ' 1 top"
 | The train. nevertheless, will recall q mind the prowess of Uncle Sam lii force overseas. for 1t will be loade '' from end to end with trophies car = tured from the arrogant Huns wi - said the Americans couldn't f1gh e Permission will be given to 2 l. through the train and inspect the CT :, tirz showing of war relics. ' Some Putnam boys who recently n el turned from overseas tell of how the