Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-18

.iehee as a meat cutter and general putcher mas given him the experience necessary to carry out his side-line work successfully. and his services are much in demand.
 High School notes: This tThur.s.x, noon, the Senior class contest for inc ehoice or it's representatives in the annual Inter-clasS Prize<Speaking contest will be held before the school Elght members of the class will sneak From these. two will be chosen to con tend ln the Inter class Contest in April The other classes will speak auring the coming months.
 Plans are under way for the annual Fafent-Teachers' Might, about Feb fuary lfth. This year there will be a contest by the typewriting and stem osraphy class for speed and aecura- ey, short play, short debate. and plenty of music.
 The debdting teams for the High school trials have been chosen and the subjects assigned. A formal ap- neuncement of these teams and trials i will be made at the first of the new term. when work will start. l The third number of the High School 1 Lecture course comes in January, when Miss Flora NJ. Haviland will read
 Joseph LincoIn,s- interesting story, 1 Mary 'Gusta." The lecture course has
 been very popular, this year, and is proving a great success. The High
 School orchestra will play in con junction with Miss HaViland's read | ing.
 The school has started rehearsals
 in ttree-act comedy, "Phylis' In
 heritance" which it anticipates pre- senting before the public early in
 February. There are sixteen char
 acters in the play.
 Although Putnam has had 20 licens- ed places in the past and five drug stores, it is stated here that no liquor can legally be purchased in this city because the druggists have not taken tout the necessary licenses.
 Approximately s7 ,sa0 was raised here in the Every Member canvass con- ducted in the interest of the Second lCongrega ational church. The pledges exceed the amount that the financial Ecotnnittee ofg the church hoped to ob- tain, but the liberal giving will per init of doing excellent work with every dollar that will be received.
 "keep the Home Fires Burning" is the reminder that hangs over the roof of the little hut that the Salvation Army workers of this city. have ill the stiuare at Bugbee and Wulf's for the purpose of receiving contributing for providing Christmas cheer in the homes in this city.
 Il Putnam lodge of Elks, in the usual quiet manner of the organization in performing deeds of charity, has it's usual plans for Christmas, and the day will be made brighter for many
 through the generosity of the mem
 bers.
 There is to be special Christmas
 service with Christmas music Sun
 day morning at the Congregations
 chuhch.
 1. Announcement was made of a gift
 Of s100 from tie Putnam Manufactur- ing and $50 from the H. K. H. Silk
 company to the. Day KimbaH Hospita
 Thanksgiving I ,hd. : Visit Toyiar at The Kevston Store Danielson, .ad see the big line O
 Toys, DeI'A. Games. and Boebs.-adv
 An ap.4sian well, being dug for th'
 Manhasset Manufacturing company ;, is down 78o feet and water no found. ] The temperature in Putnam at O l. clock "Wednesday evening was from to degrees above zero, according U readings on different thermometers
 and still falling, this being the cold est night of the season so far in thl civ