Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-06
DANlELS0N AND. PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Alfred Gilbo, who has been overseas as a member of the 18th Divisiou has returned to his place at George E.. | Shaw's. MT. Gilbo's hore is in Keene, N H.
 Four carloads of road oil have arriv- | ed for distribution over the state high l ways in this vicinity. Barrak Smith, l in charge of the work here is arrang l ing for the placing of the oil on high | ways in several towns i'll this sec l tion. There was some relief here Thurs day from the record breaking June 1
 heat that has marked this week. Ten | degrees lower temperature and cool | 1 ing southerly breeze helped make the l weather of Thursday more endura- ! ble. l A number of Putnam people were | at Wildwood park Thursday evening l to attend 8 dance given there by the | members of the Dayville Girls club. ! Dealers in fireworks in this city are anxious to know just what they will l be permitted to sell in this line for the | Fourth. | E. l.. Davis of this city is the post ] master at Lords Point for the summer. | MT. Davis spends several months each year at the Point. Israel Putnam lodge, l. o. o. F., of
 this city will hold the annual mem
 oria lservices for the members of the
 order Sunday, June 18th. | Willis CovelI, former representa- | tive of the town of Ponfret. will suc-
 ceed Judge c. c. Thompson, retired, as
 judge of probate in the town of Pom
 fret.
 Miss Ruth I. Seabury of Providence
 will speak on Overseas Service at the i Congregational church Sunday even- ling.
 Henry c. Vincent of Marlboro was a
 visitor in Putnam Thursday.
 Under the auspices of the choir
 there is to be a public organ recital | at the Methodist church this Friday evening.
 ] Rev. Thomas G. crackneH of the Church of the Epiphany, New York. is
 to conduct the service at St. Philips church Sunday, June IS.
 Though many have been made some
 what ill by the extreme heat of the past three days. there have not been
 reports of any prostrations in this vii
 cinity.
 Putnam High School players will
 present three short plays at the high
 school-A Story Night, A String of
 Pearls, and Tickets, Please.
 A special city meeting to pass upon
 the matter of making an appropria-
 tion to meet the city's share of the ex- pense of the Welcome Home celebra- tion, planned for Labor Day, is to be held this month. It is proposed to ap-
 propriate sum not to exceed s1,50o. I At Pomfret Wednesday afternoon,
 Miss Ethel R. Danielson, daughter of
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Danielson of
 that place, and Arthur c. Keith, son
 of MT. and, Mrs. L. M Keith of this city, were united in marriage by Rev.
 Francis Bigelow, rector of Christ
 church. The bride was unattended Allan Keith, brother of the groom was best man. Enzor Lawson, cous- |, in of the bride. was ring bearer. Fol lowing the marriage ceremony refresh ments were served. MT. and Mrs. Keith , left on their honeymoon trip which will take them to New York and New Jersey. Upon their return they will make their home on Wilkinson street
 this city.
 The bride has been in the employ of the $. N. E. T. company at the bus mess office in this city for several
 years. The groom, who recently re-
 turned from service overseas, is as :, sociated in business here with his ; father
 At the library Thursday afternoon z at o'clock, Miss Gertrude Perry con- , ducted a story hour for children from to 8 years of age.
 The common council granted the ap- l plication of the Manhasset Manufac-
 turing company for permits to build , seven new houses on land adjacent l, to the company's big plant. near whNh $ new section of Putnam is being steadily developed.
 Guarantors of the Putnam Chautau- , qua association are to meet this Sev- , ening in Judge E. M. Warmers office to organize and talk over plans for the coming event.
 Suffragists here were delighted on Thursday over the press announce } rents that the senate had passed the , Susan B. Anthony amendment, an end
 they had been working for several years.
 [ Putnam grange will confer the first 5 and second degrees on a class of can- t didates Monday evening next. The grange members are considering hold , ing a picnic at Roseland park July 4. There seems to be one consolation } in sight for those who look with ap- prehension upon the coming of prohi- - bition. It is stated that there is a . prospect of getting g big apple crop in Windham county this fall, and big 7 apple crops mean much cider. and ci-
 der is a well recognized substitute for : some other things. And when proper ly treated and prepared cider never gets hard" That's one of the things one hears about town these days.
 Next Sunday will be observed as Children's Day at the Methodist church and there is to be special concert in which children will have , parts in the evening at 7.30. l Officers representing the grand coun- . ell of Connecticut attended Thursday | evenings meeting of Putnam tribe of
 Red Men.
 f One of Putnam's business men of- f fers solution for the shortage of
 housing facilities here, at least for the 0 summer season. He has secured a e tract of land where he is willing to al- n low the creation of a tented city until h cold weather.
 f Fame is a plant that cannot be
 forced ill a hothouse