Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-13
PUTNAM

That section of the town of Pomfret near the Haskell stand. so-called was startled out of it's usual peaceful Sun day morning solitude when Harry Young. about 30 years of age. placed a revolver at the side of his head and sent a bullet crashing through his brain. He died almost instantly, the tragedy shocking the neighborhood
 Some family difficulty of minor na- ture was attributed on Sunday to have been the cause of the suicide. It was stated Sunday afternoon that Young had been pleading with his wife, be- tween 9.30 and 10 o'clock Sunday morn ing, not to leave him at their home and had threatened to kill himself if she left the house.
 As she went out the door he called Goodbye and almost immediately thereafter the report of a revolver rang out Young's sister, Edith. was with him when he died and Louis P. Day, neigh bor, arrived there soon after.
 A telephone call was sent to this city for the ambulance of the Day Kimball hospital, it at first being believed that there might be a chance to save the young mans life if he could be rushed here.
 Mrs Young had only gone to the home of her husbands mother nearby and the
 
 The dead man was son of MT. and Mrs. Henry Young of Ponfret and was we'll thought of. Besides his wife be leaves three children.
 The Hebrew New Year is being ob- served in this city today (Monday) when there viii be services at the sy- nagogue on Main street. Among we'll known Putnam men who are being mentioned as in liTA for the l tive are Charles E. Dean, Byron D Bugbee and Oscar Dugas. Whether or not these citizens would accept nomina. tions was not known here on Saturday Henry G. Brosseau son of Mir. and Mrs. George E. Brosseau of this city, was enrolled Saturday as a cadet at An napolis, it was announced here. The young cadet IT years of age. is a re- cent graduate of Putnam High school At the home of her parents in Pom fret Miss Camille Euverard who has been training to be a nurse at the Hart ford Hospital Training school for nurses is now gaining strength. Miss Euverard recently underwent two surgical opera. tions.
 Mrs. Mark Gallant and Miss L. To. rena Gallant have been in Boston re- gently on s visit.
 The twenty-eighth senatorial district
 
 l ator is to be held at the municipal | building in this city next Saturday | Senator Archibald Macdonald anG 1 Representatives E. B. Kent and A. A Rrodeur will represent Putnam ir Hartford Tuesday when a special ses sion of the legislature will be convened to enact such legislation it will be re quired to arrange for women voting un der the recently ratified nineteenth amendment.
 M. M Dwyer of Allston. Mass, for merly landlord of the Chickering hotel was visitor in Putnam on Saturday. Miss Grace A. Child of this city ha, resigned as librarian at the State Nor nal school in Willimantic. Clarence Joslin, the 7-year-ol( 1 Thompson boy who was operated upoI for appendicitis and peretonitis weel 1 ago today, was reported on Saturday a | remaining critically i'll.
 Wittstein's orchestra of New Haven frequently referred to as the Yale prom | orchestra. played here Saturday even 1 ing in Union hall at the first of a SC ries of dances at which we'll known or
 chestra from various sections of Nev England will furnish the music.
 Another week opens in this city witt no encouragement for many operative who are awaiting the reopening 0 plants that have been closed for weeks