Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-24
PUTNAM

PUTNAM
 The Girls club gave a whis- party in Odd Fellows Fall Thursday epe- ring
 Everett Talbot has three mules that were sold from United States govern ment holdings of such animals. l William s. Brady, an actor who has a chieYed success in his line. is visiting ] relatives here.
 Rev. Dr. J. J. Bartholomew, Boston, l formerly Norwich district superin- tendent of the Methodist church in eastern Connecticut, will preach at | the Methodist church here Sunday.
 Mrs. Charles T. Thayer and son, Awkward, visited with relatives in Danielson Thursday.
 Sergeant Major Leslie, who served overseas with Nova Scotia contin- gent of the Black Watch, Hightanders, delivered a lecture at Eagles hall on | Thursday evening. Sergeant Leslie wears several decorations won for bravery in action.
 Mrs. Sarag Griggs 82, widow of Ed ward Griggs, died at her home in Abingdon.
 David A. Smith was in Boston on Thursday on a business trip. Several Putnam men will attend the Mckinley dinner scheduled to be held in Hartford next Wednesday evening. Hon. Charles F. Searls of this city is president of the State Bar associa- ton, which is to hold a banquet for members at Hartford next week.
 The small budding occupied fni'
 tire vulcaniziug an I which was dam aged Tuesday by fire, has been re- roofed and otherwise repaired and is
 again in use.
 The mastering out of the Twelfth division at Camp Devens is proceed irg rapidly and means that several more Putnam boys will be home with i'll a week.
 The forthcoming annual reports oi
 the Putnam Cemetery association will . show successful management If its affairs during 1918, which was not marked however, by receipt of the ! usual amount of new trust funds. : Chairman Georae F. Padgett of the 5 fuel committee for this district, whicf 2 includes the towns of Putnam, Wood
 stock and Thompson, has announced
 that all restrictions relative to buy, 7 ing anthracite coal will be removed or and after Monday next. No more signing of orders to buy coal will De 2 required and g person may purchase wherever ne Hldy WlSA.
 Truckoads of apples continue tc s he carried out of this district for tht = Providence market. Many barrels O 2 the apples are being purchased il = Pomfret and Woodstock where sp1en. = did apples grow-and in the meantim,
 many Putnam citizens pay five an( = even ten cents apiece at local frui 0 stands for apples grown in westeri y states.
 There was much interest here or T Thursday afternoon in the announce o ment that Raphael Howarth had heeI o sentenced by Judge Joel H. Reed ii v the superior court at Wiilimantic l. serve from one to five years for hay
 ing caused the destructive fire in tn
 Bugbee block here, the. past fall. Pub
 lie Defender Charles L. Torrey of thi city counsel for Howarth, made
 valiant fight in Howarth's interes
 throughout the trial. His last nov tt was to introduce motion Frida Il morning, to have the verdict of tn l. jury, arrived at Thursday, set asidt IS because jurors in the case inspecte h the premises of the fire during tn IS trial. The motion was denied, how K ever, and sentence passed. m Fabric Shop, retail department ( n River Weaving. company, Danielsol
 opposite Windham County Nation; ct bank First and second quality pieC I. goods and remnants. All prices COT
 siderabIy lower than at resular reta t. stores. Example: 36 inch percal " blue and gray, shirtings and plait le remnants, 20 cents a yard; fro
 piece, 24 cents.-adv.
 l. Over on kiiiingIy avenue, where u CT poultry thieves have been cleaning | IL during the past week, it was said 's: the home of David Clark Thursday a ah ternoon that no trace of the chickt 'l- thieves had been found.
 The Clark GOODS were cleaned O Ih during last Saturday night, 35 ben ne taken and only one little bullet le Ih The loss was not discovered un h9 Sunday morning at feeding time
 when it was found that there we yS TO chickens to feed.
 hS Other residents in that vicinity ha
 suffered losses from their coops a, ,in the work looks like that of an orga raj ized and experienced gang. his PIainfieId High school team, pro
 ably fastest in the high school leal he comes here this evnening for a gal ,n- with Putnam High school team. TT
 will be a league game and one of | gre most interesting of the season.
 Mrs. W. J. Bartlett will be in Ha- len ford today to attend a reception u re- will be given at the home of M to George Day and al. which many pro -ho inent suffragists of the state will
 present. Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett 'n Hartford and Miss Katherine Elan,
 gan, one of the suffragists sentenc
 to the -workhouse at Occoquan, Y
 with Mrs. Bartlett, in 1917, will
 the speakers.
 md The work of Quinebauq Pomona in gree team in conferring a degree isit a large class of candidates at
 state range meetin in Hartford V zen