Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-03
PUTNAM


 Lieut. Robert Bridgeman and Of | fcef Philip Flynn, Of the. state police, 1 came back to Putnam Tuesday, and | With officials here, resumed their in- | vestigation relative to stolen cars.
 Miss Frances Lester Warner who is l in Hartford working in the interest of | a fund for Mt. HelyoKe college, is the l guest Of Mrs Sidney Williams Clark. | during her stay in that city. 1
 Manufaetarers here are Interested In | the recent ruling that raw silk must hereafter. be shipped by express in- stead Of freight, oh account of the tre- naendous losses due to thefts from the fright cars. The matter was taken be- fore Federal Judge Mayer, of New York, who refused to enjoin the rail- roads from putting the new order into effect. Silk shippers and rnanufac- turers objected to the new rule on ac- count of the higher shipping costs en- 1 tailed.
 ham county superior court here Tues | day, as had been planned, adjourn ! meht being taken until Thursday
 morning at 1e.so o'clock. Putnam High sehool's basketball team won the championship of the
 Southern division of the Quinebaug Valley League by defeating Plainfield
 High School. 25 to IA. in a game play 1 ed here Mocday evening. Teurteliotte 1, and Webster will play for the cham 1 pionship for the Northern division and the winner Of this game will meet Put nam High in the contest for the league championship.
 | A truck that became displaced un- der the tender. of the locomotive of the express train due here from Boston at TIA Monday evening, delayed the train l at East ThopYisof. A Locomotive was sent out from this city to haul in the stalled train which reached here aft CT 10 o'clock. The difficulty with the locomotive was one that might have l resulted in serious accident, but for
 tunately it was discovered in time. Il The funeral of Frederick Tetrsauit ! was held from his h1ffe here Tues-
 day morning with service at St. Mafy's
 of relatives and friends gathered. Burial was in St Mary's cemetery.
 MT. Tetfeault had been a resident of
 Putnam for nearly 90 years. He was q veteran Of the Civil war. going from this city as a boy of 15- to enlist for l the great conflict.
 He was a shoemaker by trade and il was recalled by one of his old friends : 1 Tuesday that he owned the first shot I SNe1 ) brought to this city.
 Reports this week indicate that there continues to he steady decline 1T 5 the number of pneumonia and inf1i.
 enza cases in and about the city. Onli 2 a limited rumher of new cases are 6e- $ webbing and these do not seem to bl e of the severity that marked the easel s that occurred during January ant
 February
 5 rha 4nd harx k effort is expected at once to open li 6 the state highway between this cit a and Chepachet and Providence. Thi Q usually much travelled route. over - which a great amount of trade truck
 ing is. carried on, has been close, < since four weeks ago tonight (Wed . nesdaF), and not motor vehicle 0 Known t6 have negotiated this high : way in that period. In some places tn s highway is said to be so cof6Bletel $ oblitefated under great blankets ah = drifts of snow as to appear just lik / the surrounding countryside. a District Deputy Edward W Nulia y and his suite and a large number c 1 members of CarEiH council K. of c -e will go to Danielson Sunday oconfe st tFia third degree upon a class of can st didates of Rose Of Lima council. whie "a has grown very rapidly in member 2. shin during the past few months ts Miss L. Mae Poole. of Ashford con y tributea a short story Snow Bird. tha It appeared in a Boston aber Of recer in date. and was commented upon as be 4- ing ,excellently written. .- h spite of bad weather condition nj and inconvehience of getting aroun, i. the tickets to the Arlington Extensio
 School have been well distributed, an
 the demand for them has started. 'h the roads are in fair condition, the al "a tendance will be large. The member r. ship committee. Of whom tickets ma tn be obtained. includes: Andrew Afnido s. Howard White. Ponfret Center; jon; at Danielson, Pomfret; Walter Brow eh Pofnfret Center; S. H. Peckhar )r. Woodstock; John R. StrofnherS, Al W ington Mrs. Willis Covell Abingdon h, Mrs. Charles Arnold, P6mfret; Mi al Lena Averill Pbnfret Center; Mi m Alice Johnson. Potnfret ry This Extension School is a eo-ope n ative enterprise carried on by the re he adehts of Abingdon, Wolf Den srans
 the W:inaham County Farmers Ass a6 citation and the Extension Service if. the Connecticut Agricultural college. a s provides an opportunity for stit ,,s of some 6t the most significant prof t,s lens of the farms an dhoraes of A l as ington, as well as fer the renewal S those mutual acduaintances al Al friendships which lie at the basis aS successful business CO., operation ar iis satisfying community life. Each re: t dent of Abingdon is needed at t a school. The programme follows: nm Agricultural section, Tuesda st March 9-
 iIs 10-Breding Better Cows. rsi 11-Feeding For Eggs
 t.15-Raising Young Stock.
 Selection Of Poulary Bree eer ing Stock.
 gh 5-(JoinD-Th Country Child nt; "Wednesday, March 1o- Ie0 0-(Joint)-Light and Egg Prodt me ton.
 ssh 11-Disease Of Cattle. ip- 1.15-Buying Fertilizers. ion 2-Successful Herd Manaseratnt
 10 -(Jofnt)-Poultfy on the Gene lit Farm.
 my Thursday, March ff- ave 10-(Joint)-T Inside of the Hive ous 11-Crops to Reduce Feeding Costs to 1.15-Later Developments in Da sult Feeding.
 Of 2-Beekeepine For the Largest Pro
 5-(1oiht)-Where is the Profit lies Dairying?
 in Friday, March 1s- iiiA 1o-The Fundamentals of Farm s, th cess.
 beb 11-Swine Husbandry.. on- 1.15-Suecessful Pig Growing. ,et 2-( -(Joint-Knowing Your Own Bu ae JT.;-4N FHkz faa..4z:xi cs:4