Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-23

vision passed. The four looked at each other and grinned, and then life once more resumed the even, normal tenor of it's way.
 Mrs. Augustus Cutler of BeIview street, Oak Hill, entertained a few of her mothers friends Thursday even ing in honor of the latter's birthday.
 Members of Anseln7 Mayotte Post of Putnam are planning to include a mara thon run as part or the track events of the county field day which the four posts of Wlndham county are arrang- ing to hold on Labor day. Those in Putnam who are interested in such an event are talking of Putnam as the starting point, with the finish at Phil ips Grove, AleXander's lake. Putnam has at least two members of it's post who have done long distance running Rev. Boynton Merrill is ne of these, and Latour finished second in the in ter-allied marathon which was held overseas. Jack Ryan is to meet all those who are trying out for the races tonight CFriday) at ' o'clock on the high school grounds.
 Railroad employees in the Putnam yard are not talking much concerning g the wage award which was announced in the newspapers three days ago. Un- til the official text of the railroad board wage award is received, they are merely marking time, at the same time keeping their eye on the deliberations of their official representatives, now convened in Chicago. Until the as senbly of railroad employees repre- sentatives closes no action of any kind is expected here in Putnam, or else where. The little talk that is heard of
 CTS at Putnam, while hoping for a larger and more substantial increase, are not completely dissatisfied. The men seem willing to accept the award, and are continuing their work, in a spirit of resignation.
 The Sunday school of the Second Congrega ational church enjoyed a pie nic Thursday afternoon in Roseland , park, on the shores of Roseland Lake, l Woodstock. The members of the school were taken to Woodstock in l busses which began running from the church at 1 o'clock. Shortly after two l swimming was begun, after which in | formal athletic contests were enjoyed including croquet, quoits and freak | races. At o'clock basket lunches were eaten and at seven there was a short song service, which took the | pIdGG Ot lIIG IGSu uldE Il11u-NS6h JIdJ 6l meeting. This was led by Rev. Boyn-
 ton Merrill, pastor of the church. The | committee in charge of the picnic was Walter J. Bartlett, Frederick W. Sc | ward, Kenneth c. Sharpe, Gilbert Per
 ry, Mary Carpenter, Mrs. H. L. -Pease Mrs. Clinton s. Andem, Miss Josephine
 Cirosvenor and Miss Fannie Keller. At the camp of the Putnam Boy
 Scouts in Bates Grove, at Webster
 Lake, Wednesday night the guard il
 the second two-hour period was rather | weary from moving lawns in Putnam during the day, consequently fel
 asleep. As he was supposed to wake up the next guard, the camp went un-
 guarded until dawn, as the guard
 slumbered peacefully. Thursday, waE
 visiting day, and many parents ant l friends of the boys were at camp. 1 It is not expected that visitors vii
 stay long, for they will surely be eat
 en up by mosquitoes if they do so. Tht
 mosquitoes are the only hindrance tC
 fine camp, but by the use of citron-
 ell and smudges, as well as mosquito
 netting the pests are being combatted l 11-oYY1e11 in pa1-i