Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-08
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

What is described as a celebration to the Hebrew flag has been arranged to be held at the synagogue here Sunday. Sons of Zion have arranged program.
 The Holland county bar recently adopted resolutions eulogizing Lyman Twining Tingier of Rockville, formerly lieutenant governor of Connecticut. At terney Tingier spent a part of his boy hood days in the neighboring town of Thompson.
 Papers of the state declared that on the eve of the democratic state conven- tion held in New Haven this week 27 Connecticut towns had not bothered to elect delegates to the important assemb- lage. Among the towns mentioned in the list were Eastford, Chaplin and Wood stock.
 Members of Putnam high school hung l May basket to Miss Lucy F. Rice, teacher of Latin and history.
 Joseph Arnold, "A, died Thursday at the home of his son, Walter, in the town of Pomfret.
 Selectmen of various towns in Wind ham county are filing with Clerk E. M. Warner of the superior court in this city 1 lists of names of citizens who are recom- mended for jury service. The selectmen 1 name twice the number of men that will 1 be allotted for service. The selections of | those who will be liable to serve will be
 made by the jury commissioners, E. M. 1 Warner of the superior court, c. H. Brown, also of this city and Charles S. l Hyde, of Canterbury.
 It was announced here Friday that
 Rev. H. E. Fosdick of the First Presby- terian church, New York, will not preach at the Congrega tional church here 1 Sunday, as was hoped, earlier in the {. week, might be possible. Rev. MT. Eos. dick will come here Sunday evening and l will be the guest of MT. and Mrs. G 1 Harold Gilpatric.
 Deputy Inspector Mrs Susie G. Will | Hams of Brooklyn, will make an officia visit to Wolf Den grange at Abingdon next Wednesday evening. The third anC fourth degrees will be conferred upon z class of candidates at this meeting A locomotive marked U. S., one of tht big machines built for the government
 for overseas service during the war, at tracted attention as it passed througl the local yards of the New Haven road Dr. William Sharpe, who passed hi
 S5th birthday a few days ago, has beel
 member of the Congregational ehurcl
 here for 62 years.
 An lnter-class speaking contest wa held in the assembly hall at the higl school Friday evening. Leroy Ames Stanton Ballard, Elnora Fisher, France : Hersom, Clara Kellar, Helen Phillips : George Stoddard and Helen Thompso | had parts.
 Souvenir w. H. Taylor of Hartfor : recently introduced a new fad He mailing little envelopes filled with suga
 to his friends.
 The drivers of the big motor truck that run into this section from Massa
 chusetts points are running wild" S
 far as regulating the speed of the mor
 ster vehicles is concerned. Many of thes }, drivers pay absolutely no attention e the state law limiting the speed at whie d they may operate the big machines an !, they are getting away with it. Serio, ,. accidents cannot be avoided long fe '- other traffic is literally driven out of il l, state highways by these trucks. Today (saturday) is Tag day for il I, Boy Scouts of Putnam, and they " l. be out bright and early to launch fhe 2
 tive part of their drive to raise san h. which is to be used for camping pu T. poses.
 new 'bus line service between Pr A nam and Webster has been protected al s will be operating within a few days # was stated here Friday. There has he