Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-27
PUTNAM
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standard time Mayor A. w. Marcy advised Friday that clocks and watch es not be moved an hour ahead to- night or tomorrow, and that the pres-' ent time be adhered to. The mayor suggests that those who feel that they would like to follow the daylight saving plan may do SO as individu- als this applying even, to the open ing or closing of store, stores, or other business places.
 There seemed to be a decidedly strong feeling here among business interests on Friday that Putnam should not adopt for itself time schedule 50 much at variance with the time in surrounding towns as to up set and injure the normal progress of business here. Later, perhaps a month from now, the daylight saw ing plan may be put into effect here, as it will be done then in many places in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The railorad will not chnage it's runnn.g time for trains at pres ant, though a new time-t table is looked tor in about a month.
 A farmers institute is scheduled to pc held in Thompson April 19. Tomorrow, Palm Sunday, there will 5e special services in the churches of Putnam,
 Sehriff Charles E. Gates of Willi- mantle was a visitor in Putnam Fri day.
 A 24-passenger bus that is to op- crate between North Grosvenordale and Webster was brought to this city Friday to complete arrangements for properly licensing it.
 Putnam High. school basketball team won the championship of the Quinebaug Valley League by defeat ing Tourtelotte High school of Gros- venordale 46 to 22. The Putnam boys gave their would-be victors a striking exhibition of all the- fine points of the game. In all depart ments Tourtelotte was left far behind the Putnam teaIp shooting, passing and guarding far past them. Never theless the Grosvenordale boys played 8 game contest. never letting up ef- forts till the final whistle. The Put nam quintet brought down fully 0C rooters, who cheered the victors The hall was packed, making the fin nancial end a success. This victory entities Putnam to the cup given by Rensselaer- Polytechnic Institute, 2 handsome trophy, fully a foot and 2 half high. Putnam'S fast man, Wood son, who all agree, Is the fastest mar lhe league boasts of, came into hi. own, after having suffered an unlucky season in shooting. Woodson counted sixteen of Putnams score with Cap ,rtain Dobson close behind with an ever dozen of points Cotter and Nelsoi speeded up the game with their GUS tomary pep while Lown guarded Put nam's basket, so that Tourtelotte suf fered consequently from a dearth o baskets The teams remarkable yea in w1ich they lost but three games ou of over twenty-five. is due not onl to the boys honest endeavors to pla their best, but to he coaching of Flu gene w Ellis, submaster at Putnam High school. MT. Ellis has devote time and effort to make the team success and much of the credit i due to bis work that Putnam after four years lapse ayan won the muc coveted championship. The lineup: Putnam TourteIott
 Right Forward
 Woodson .............. Tourteiott
 Left Forward
 NeiSoh '''ss.'s..... ......... Corttl
 Center
 -f kDoDson ....t.ss........i Wood, Welc
 Right Guard
 LoWn te..s. ... GeiSSlE
 Left Guard
 -~c~oHACto II AOAh nOSks r w DOC son 5; Dobson 6; Cotter 4; Nelson Lown 1, total 20; Tourtelotte, Bentle 3; Tourtelotte g; Corttis 3; Woo Welch, total 10. Baskets from fo, tries, Woodson 6; Geissler 2; tota Putnam 46, Tourtellotte 22. Foul Bentley, Tourtelotte, Corttis, Wood Gefsslers Cotter, Woodson 2, Nelsc 8; Bown, .Dobson. Referee, Bra1n Pomfret School. Umpire Barrows KillinEly High.
 l The freshman elimination eonte for the choice of representatives the interclass speaking contest w, held Friday afternoon. A fine pr ts gram was given and won praised f the youngest class of the scho, After a brief deliberation by t three judges. MT. Ellsworth, Mi Embleton and Miss Woodin, the fir choice was awarded to Miss Franc He'rsom. Miss Slara Keller W chosen as second, and Miss Edi