Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-05
DANlELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

At the whist given at the Elks' club
 Tuesday evening Miss barned won a
 hand painted dish. fer scoring the
 most points among the women, and
 MT. Bancroft won the mems prize.
 Mrs. G. T. LaMarehe, contralto. sang
 two selections which were enthusiaSti-
 cally applauded.
 Putnam High School pupils are to present three short plays. The casts include: A Stormy Night Margaret F'rasier, John Hogan. Stewart Pease, Alfred Barber. A String of Pearls Stanton Ballard, Lucy Pickett, Jan l nette Gilbert. Dorcas Bartlett Jesse, Macdonald, LeRoy Arnes. Tickets, Please!--Anna Arnold. Mary Carpen- l ter, Dorcas Bartlett, Lillian Maerens. The proceeds are to be used to de- l fray the expenses of the senior recep- tion.
 Yesterday afternoon, on the Higli school lawn, the schools of Putnam held a field day and lawn party under | the auspices of the Parent-Teaehers Association. A very interesting pro- gramme consisting of Maypole dances a military drill and a tennis tourna- i ment was carried out.
 1 A special meeting of Putnam grange
 was held at the home of Mrs. W. J.. Bartlett to receive applications for I any who wished to join. Monday eve ming in the rooms on Pondfret street, 1 the first and second degree will be conferred on fifteen candidates Arr engagements are being made for pic l nic at Roselands July which it is expected all members of the various granges in this vicinity will plan to attend.
 1 ka AA4a faS ,,S iA "A "a has been fixed @There is to be a meet 1 ing at E. M. Warmers office Friday evening of guarantors and others in | terested
 There will be an open tournament at 1 the Putnam Country Club Golf links June 12th and 14th.
 1 W. J. Bartlett was in Boston on i business Wednesday.
 1 A conference of the Connecticut members of the National Woman s Party is to be held next Tuesday at the Golf club. Hartford. to which the members of the party from all parts of the state have been invited. The con- ference will lay out the campaign to be conducted in this state for the rati- fication of the federal suffrage amend
 ment. The advice given by Miss Alice Paul, the chairman of the National Weman's Party, during her recent wis it to Hartford will be considered. and an effort made to bring Connecticut into line with other states in regard to ratification work. The conference will be followed by Victory and Rati- fication Luncheon. The speakers will be Mrs. NJ. Toscan Bennett, whose topic will be Tie Federal Suffrage
 Amendment: Mrs. William P. Ladd oi Middletown, wife Of Dean Ladd of the Berkeley Divinity School. and Mary Macarthur of England. Mrs. Ladd's subject will be A New Spirit in Pol itics Mrs. Badd is an Englishwoman
 born in India, who has lived also 1T l Canada, Belgium and Sweden. She has the 1argeness of vision whicf comes from her wide experience. Miss Mary Macarthur-to give her the name under which she endeared her self to her couhtrywon1en. is the wid- during the recent influenza epidemic 1 Mir Anderson was one of the leaders of the English Labor Party and the man to whom England was looking a!
 a future prime minister. Both he and his wife were candidates for par liafient in the recent general electior in England, and both. were beaten in close f1ghts-by followers of Lloyd i George. Mary Macarthur came nearer to being elected than her husband, and received more votes than any other woman candidate ! in Great Britain
 Miss Macarthur. is an eloquent and interesting speaker. In telling of The
 Englishwomen and the Vote. she is
 talking on a subject that no one knows better than she, for not only did she help in winning the vote. bu1
 she is now a leader in teaching the II women how to use their new power. Guilford. - Principal Charles E
 Hicks of the Guilford High school has rendered his resignation and is tt