Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-19
PUTNAM


prominent citizens and business men,
died at his home on Grove street, on
Tuesday afternoon. The announcement
of his death came as surprise ana
shock to his friends and b1sinsss as
sociates. He had been Ill for a few
days, but it was not generally con-
sidered that his condition was seri-
Gus until very recently. He was re-
ported to have passed & comfortable
night Tuesday morning and mis- condi-
ton was encouraging.
Mr.. German came here from Nor
witch about a quarter Of Il century ago
and from the first was successful in
his business ventures here. He built
up a fieurishiug insurance business and
was interested in real estate and other
lines of endeavor.
For many Gears Mr.. German was
member of Cargill council, K. of e,
and had served the order IN varf.is
official capacities. He also had been
member foi a long time. and also an
officer, of Putnam lodge of Elks and
always was very much interested in
| the doings Of these frateTnal oigan-
| izations.
He had served the town as mem
Der of the school committee for a pc
| Rod of years and the city also in Of
| fetal capacity. Mr.. German was a
| member of st Mary's parish and had
| been one of the collectors of the
| church for many years. He is survived
| BY his wife.
A meeting has been called for a
week from this wednesday, even
! ing of the sold, ars and sailors who
have returned here from service. The
meeting is to be at the Chamber of
| Commerce.
| Lieutenant. Edward T. Ferry, NJ. D..
recently home from FraIice. said Tues
day afternoon that the meeting had
been called with view to organizing
a temporary society of Veterans of TIE
: War. this society to be the foundation
, of a, permanent organization to come
later and to include all of the men of
Putnam and vicinity who served with
| the colors either here or .,broaS
Putnam sent out approximately 400
men and several hundred more went
from the towns in this vicinity.
Lieutenant Perry said that be is
anxious to get the men together who
have returned to their homes that all
| may talk over the formation Of a So
city. This is being done il a great
many places throughout the country
and is meet Ilg with enthusiastic re-
spensc from the mon who sooner o.
later undoubtedly viii In formed into
- - inn in
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tnat numbers OF men nave been plac
: ed; IRIS government bureau pay
detailed attention TO e;tah %pphcant
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10 secure WoF!I tor n n.
j. s. DePasquale, deputy colIecto
: OF internal revenue stated that per
} sons who are obligated to pay an in
t come tax have until March Is, i
which to file heir returns. This is tn
same date on which the FIRST install
: ment of the tax is due.
: Frederick Sherry. yvho has; been i
= the naval service, at Newport an
a Pelham Ra.v. was a v;s,tor IT. Putnam
his forn1e, homo T!1es;Iav- He ha
been mustered ont. NJ, sherry re
] turned to Fall River Tue: Hav after
= noon.
Miss Stella Tetre8lj1t of this cit
= and Milton Young of Darie1sol wer
q married by Rev, Charles 7 Bedsr7 a
q ST MaIy's church. The ceremony wa
followed by a reception at the bride
home on Church street. The guest