Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

sss4-. - AANTAyA saxs 1 Postmaster Alexander Gilman an nounced Friday morning that Mon l day, Aug IS. he will receive at the post office orders from Putnam citi- zens Tor. government foodstuffs that are to be offered for public sale through the parcel post. to help re- duce, the high cost of living The sale 1 which begins Monday. will. continue through Tuesday and Wednesday. Not only will orders be received at the post office, but rural carriers and city carriers will take them as they make their rounds. The supplies that are ] use in the army. and navy. and all of the foodstuffS are in excellent cQndi- ton. The food is being offered to cit l izens of Putnam at actual cost. plus parcel postage from the distribution center. The food to be sold in Put nam will come from the Zone Surplus Property officer in New York. so that purchasers will have to pay parcel post rates on the total weight of their orders from New York to, Putnam. All orders for food must be in writ ing, and consumers should keep du- plicate of the order. All orders must be accompanied by cash plus the pos tage, Mir. Gilman also announces that orders must be itemized so that the exact charge can readily be figured at the post office. Each day as the or ders from Putnam come into the of flee, MT. Gilman will total the amounts of food ordered by the individual con sumers, and send a requiSitioa for this amount to the Zone Surplus officer. The requfsition will be filled in New York, and the goods shipped to the local post office. where MT. Gilman will distribute it to those who did the ordering. In case any supply runs short money will be refunded. It is thought by MT. Gilman that a great many orders will be received here. and he is planning to handle the heavy business that he expects to follow this announcement. The prices at which the various foodstuffs are to be of fered for sale here may be found out by applying at the post office
 Miss Yvonne 5eaudreauit, daugh- ter of Mrs. Eva B. Grinsell, of Provi- dence street, and Edward C. Fisher son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward N Fish CT. School street were united in mar riage Thursday evening at the rectory of St. Mary'S church by Rev. Charles F. Bedard. Following the ceremony, Mir. and Mrs. Fisher left for an au- tomoDile trip tkat will take them to New York; New London and Newport. MT. Fisher is proprietor of autono- bile service station in this city: his bride has been in the employ Of A. Newton Vaughan.
 Thomas McDermot. manager of the Putnam baseball team. has announced that he has arranged for. the ball game to be played as part of the Welcome Home day programme. and that Goodyear will be the opponents of his fast team. This game which is to be free, Will be played on the high school grounds, by special permission of the school committee. and will begin at 10 a. m. Manager McDermott re- fuses to give out his lineup. but prom ises team of big league players. Ed die Jansen of Providence has been se- cured to umpire the game.
 Word was received in Putnam Fri day morning Of the death Thursday of Mrs. Sarah AI Hall. of this city. Death occurred in G.otop. where Mrs. Hall vas visiting her daughter. Mrs. Har vey Hewete.
 Dr. John J. Russell and John A. Dady leave Putnam this (Saturday9 morning for Juniper Point, Me. where Dr. RusselI's family is spending the summer. Miss Elizabeth Russell. bac- terioIogist in a Syracuse. N. Y-. hospi- tai will spend her vacation at Juniper with her parents.
 Alexander yarbedian motored to Boston Thursday taking his family who are to remain at Revere Beach for a few days.
 Thursday. evening. in the gymnasium Of the Second Congregational church. 1T members Of the Victory class of the Sunday school with their teacher, Mrs. Charles Letters. gathered for a birthday party given in honor of George Child. Special guests for the