Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-14
PUTNAM

MT. and Mrs. Herbert ]. Smith l l are entertaining Mrs. J. F Blood of ] l Providence.
 Otto Wulf of the firm of Bugbee and Wulf has removed his house. \ hold good from Nofwich to this city l i, and is making ready to occupy the ! residence he recently purchased of 1 Edward Murfey of Grove street l Dr. and Mrs. James NJ. Kent and family of New York arrived Friday 1 1 for a visit with Dr. and Mrs. J B. Kent.
 Ernest Chapdelaine of the Ameri- J l can School of Osteopathy at Kirks- vile, Mo-, is at his home here for the summer vacation. ] Mrs. W. H. Partello and daughter, Edith, of New Haven. are visiting here. l Oil placed on state highways has 1 not been sanded to permit of it's softening the old and hardened coats of oil, so that planer may be run over the routes, in proper. tine and rough places cut off, Barrak, K. Smith in charge of state highway re- pairs stated Friday.
 1 It was stated here Friday that on and after July l, under new sec
 ton of the state automobile law. that cars may be left standing at night in we'll lighted sections, where the car can be seen for distance of 200 1 feet in each direction, without lights. Players will go through with the final matches of the spring open golf tournament at the Putnam Country 1 club this afternoon The tourna4 1 ment opened Thursday.
 Putnam lodge of Elks will observe
 Flag day on Sunday, with a special , patriotic session. Music will be by
 Fay's orchestra of Providence and the program will contain special , features of interest.
 With wartime prohibition pros pective1y effective in a little more than two weeka Putnam dealers are said to have several thousands , l of gallons of whiskey on hand, and they are wondering just what they l are going to do with it. though some :, have arranged for the disposal of their holdings. The whiskey stocks here represent an investment of a |, considerable fortune.
 Major Jerome. Tourtellotte and
 family are entertaining Mrs. Roy
 Tourtellotte of Limona, Fla. | Attention of drivers of heavy motor trucks is being directed in ; 1 this vicinity to the section of the q state automobile law that limits the . speed of such machines to specific rates, varying under different con- e ditions, and drivers are being warn ' ed to be informed as to what speed ' that may go without inviting prose- - cution. Heavy trucks driven at high |, speeds tear up and break up the
 state roads.
 ;, Miss Constance Russell, student at r tVassar, is at her home here for the summer recess.
 y J. c. Kennedy of Pawtucket was a e visitor with friends in Putnam on
 Friday.
 |, A motor driven passenger car that = was run south over the Norwich branch proved of special interest to
 Ipeople who were about the railroad l station.
 MT. and Mrs Henry c. Lowe are Y Y to dispose of their belongings at 7 East Woodstock and are to go out west.
 Rev. Fosdick Harrison of Wood stock Hill will preach at the Sunday services at the Second Congrega- . tional church here.
 Rev. J. H. Potter and John G. |, Johnson have been named by the Congregational church of this city to ', attend at Willimantic next Tuesday 7 the installation of Rev. H. C. Mc- : Cready as pastor of the First Con- Il l gregational church at Willimantic.
 
 Il ! attend service in body at the Bap-
 tist church Sunday morning. Rev. C George C. s. Mckay will preach a !, sermon suitable to the occasion. e Sunday evening the services at this r church is to be held on the lawn. Q The cold cream swindler who op- h erated in this city on Thursday was = having shook the dust of this sec e tion off his feet. Not a trace of him :. has been found since the first report q came in of the crooked work in l, which he was engaged. | e The high school baccalaureate s service to be held at the Congre-
 gational church Sunday evening is e scheduled for 7:45. Rev. William S Beach Olmstead, D. D., will deliver f the sermon.
 ;. The Eastern Connecticut Power c company, whose new high tension : inc runs through Putnam, turned on = it's power Friday for the first time.
 This line carries 66.000 volts, the highest by far on any line in this f section. The lines cut through Put = nam east of Mechanicsville, coming l, down through the farm of David Clark, on Killingly avenue. and q across the state highway southward II to a point below Whites Crossing, if q across the Quinebaug river into the d town of Pomfret and then on into
 Brooklyn and Norwich. This line
 will furnish power for commercial r purposes.
 I. At meeting of committees charged 0 with making arrangements for a wei q come home celebration for Putna 6 t. service men much progress was
 made. The line of march, arranged ,. by Marshal Charles A. Thayer, is as follows: Formation in Unior = square, to Front, South Main, Cen k ter, Chapman, King, Grove Soutt ,, Main Front, Pomfret Church, Wood ', II stock avenue, Marshall, Providence i, Main Front, School, High schoo .. grounds, where parade will be dis :: banded.
 i Postmaster Alexander Gilman i
 named as head of the committee oI
 decorations, and an effort will b1 - made to havei the city very gene y rously decorated. All fraternal or
 ganizations will be invited to join ii '- the parade. Manufacturers will p
 invited to be represented by floats
 George W. Baker, Irving Miron an,
 J. J. Dupre were named as a com
 mittee to send out invitations to ser le vice men to participate in the parad
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