Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-15
PUTNAM

experiences al the sunday evening service at the Methodist church.
 
 PUTNAM
 District Deputy L. H. Fuller of this city was a guest when Union lodge, No. 31 A. F. and A. M, gave a re- ception in honor of it's members who have been in the service and have re- turned.
 CargiII council, K. of c., is going to get the 100 new members that it has been campaigning for, Arthur L. Du- vert said Friday. The last report showed that "A applications had been received.
 Mrs. Mary Coleman, after the re- quired examination by physicians, was ordered committed to the state hospi- tai at Norwich and was taken there by Selectman C. F. Pierce and Mrs W. J. Bartlett.
 Putnam High schools basketball team will be at Southbridge today to play the team of the high school in that place.
 Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Chase, s3, widow of Harvey Chase, died at her home in Abingdon.
 | A valentine social was given at the l Congregational church Friday even ing. This social took the place of the 1 Christmas entertainment, which was 1 postponed.
 1 Draft board records are to be closed Monday at the office of the local board in accordance with notification from | Hartford.
 Today is the day for the annual valentine tea arranged by the merp- bers of the woman's board of the Day Kimball hospital.
 The Canadian Athletic club Is to entertain on the evening of Feb. 27 i in honor of it's members who entered the national service from which 20 have been so far honorably discharged 1 and have returned to their homes | here.
 County Agent B. w. Ellis is engaged | in assisting a number of farmers ill | keeping tab on their milk production costs, something many of them have been without accurate information
 about in the past. A special form If cost sheet is in use.
 II L. H. Healey of North Woodstock
 represented Connecticut this week at
 a meeting in Boston of the New
 England state secretaries of sgricul-
 ture.
 pr. Robert R. Pierce of Boston was
 the speaker at Fridays Old Hcne
 night at the Methodist church. Next II Sunday will be Laymen's day at this church and several members of the
 congregation are scheduled 10 speak The dealers license that the state l automobile department revoked a few days ago has been restored to Arthur Pepin of this city.
 The strikers who are away from their work at the North Grosvenordal le plant of the Grosvenordale company put in a dreary day Friday, a day ot
 rain and discomfort. There was nc
 disorder and everything was as quie' and peaceful as anyone could wish
 Those who are directing the strike say that they do not believe in violence ol
 with any of the discredited methods O
 the l. W. w, with which they say they
 are not affiliated
 ! It was estimated Friday that be 7 tween 150 and 200 operatives are ou {. of the big plant some departments 0 which are running fall. Out Of 260 | looms, 1900 are in operation. ? The strikers continue to hold con g ferences and some of them expressed
 their belief that they will De joine : by other workers, though thare is + r indication of this.
  : venordale, but have not been calIe I upon to do other than stay about th T place,
 [ Secretary Charles L. Torrey of tn Putnam town school dDmmittee sai Friday that the building committee c : 1 the school committee and the superin | tendent of schools have been appointe 5 to investigate relative to the conges
 tion in the citYs graded schools. If | is found that more space is required | is possible that an addition will b , | built to the Israel Putnam schoo | 1 One of the plans that may he consid c cred is that of building an additio : on the south side of the presen \ building-an addition one or two sto T ries in height and containing one 0 u two rooms.
 f F. c. Vreeman, writer of distinc !, ton, who has been an explorer for tn . government in the Yukon country, ha I been in this vicinity Investigating a I to the location for a camp for boys
 but, it is said, did not find such a loca V tion as he desired.
 Q Following are the newly elected off s cers of the St, Jean Baptist society : President, Napoleon Jette; vice presi | dent, Armand MagHan; secretary s George Potvin; assistant secretary y Alfred Robillard; treasurer, Josep I Lapalme; curateurs. Amade Menart 1 Leandre Beaudreault: commissair : ordonnateur Samuel Dumas; corre | i responding secretary. Joseph Per . reauIt; directors, Arthur Gregoire Ar Q thur St Jean Victor Auger, Onisem . Robiliard, Joseph Bernier; visitin e committee> Armand Magnan, Edmon
 Durocher, Victor Bonin. Fabien Le V Claire, Joseph Trudeau, Napoleo n Benoit, Telesphore LaChance. II Miss Ruth Daniels of this city is 7 member of the Roosevelt hospital un l. that is coming overseas on the Mere t dia, which is due in port next Thurs ' day. Miss Daniels is a nurse who ha
 put in many months of service i , France. She is a member of EIizabet .+ Porter Putnam chapter, D. A. R., ( ,1 this city.
 George Pratt of Danieison is fittin ., up store on Elm street and is to CT
 gage in business here. MT. Pratt wa l. 2 patient in the hospital here for 5. long time a few years ago, recoverir Ii from injuries received in an acciden = Since that time he has been a frequer = visitor here and finally decided to CT r. gage in business in Putnam. ,f The following are the newly name h committees of A. G. Warner Woman