Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-27
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

At the annual meeting of Court City Of | Putnam, No. 11s, F. of A. the following | officers were elected Chief ranger, Hen ry Hurdnaan sub chic ranger, William Gildard financial ~ec~esary, James J. Charron; treasurer, Armcnd IeHera5e secretary, Eugcns Avoid; sen 1 for woodward, William Gibbons 5unior woodward, George H. Trudeau; senior beadle, Joseph Desault; junior beadle, w. A. Gauthier.
 Miss Katherine Burns. . nurse on the stan of the Day Kimball hospital, Put nam, went to Worcester Friday to at- tend the graduation exercises at City hospital, where her sister, Miss Gertrude Burns, has just completed her training as a nurse.
 Mrx. walter carle of Dorchester, Mass, was visitor in Putnam Satur- day,
 Mrs. Walter N Phillips, Bolles street. was in New London Saturday.
 Miss Elsie Gallant and Misses Bella and Ella Bouthfllette, Putnam, attended the Yale-Harvard boat race on Friday.
 Mrs. S. Nikoloft is to entertain the members of the junior choir of the Sec ond Congregational church at her home Tuesday afternoon.
 Quinebaug lodge, No. 106. A. F. and A.
 
 vice at the Congregational church in a hody. The sermon was preached by Rev Boynton Merrill, pastor.
 Mrs. Barrak Smith. member of the Second Congregational church, hass writ ten to the church telling of her voyage to Scotland. The trip was most pleasant one.
 One of the problems that. is at the present time being given considerable at tention by Mayor Allie W. Marcy, mem bers of the city council and Captain of Police John Bulger is that of regulation of traffic in the city of Putnam. Last week a new silent policeman was placed at the corner of School and Providence streets. signs setting city speed limit are soon to be posted on all highways l leading into the city, ard thefpolice com- 1 mittee of the council is now considering | the purchase of. an improved dummy" | policeman for service at Bugbee square. 1 The committee is to report on the advis- | ability of such a purchase at the July meeting of the city's governing body. In l addition to all of this, members of the l council have been discussing the possibil- I ity of making Livery street one-way street in hopes of relieving congestion on ] that narrow thoroughfare and at the i same time limiting the possibility of ac- | cidents at the corner of that street and 1 Front street.
 | Captain Bulger expects that the new 1 signs that are to be placed on all roads l leading into Putnam will be here this l week These are to be 20 inches by o4 inches and painted in yellow and black | One sign will be on Pomfret street and one each on the Woodstock road, the i Danielson road, the Thompson road and the Providence road. The signs read 1 City Limit-2O mile speed limit.
 In addition to these matters, Captain Bulger expects this week to have traffic lanes painted at Rugbee square which all pedestrians will be made to use in cross | ing from corner to corner. The lanes 1 will be five feet wide. All of them will 1 be on Main street and at the following places: From The Peoples store to the Putnam Light and Power company, from the store of David Flagg to the Church. | Clothing company. from the Atlantic an6 Pacific store to Donahue's drug store
 and these at Bugbee square The Firs National bank to Chadwick's. Bugbee'.
 shoe store entrance to 'Bonneville's, Bub bees shoe store entrance to Mansfield s
 Mansfeld's grocery entrance to the Firs National bank.
 Captain Charles Carpenter of the Put nam Salvation Army on Sunday conduct
 ed his farewell services. This week h, leaves for Winsted to talk charge of Sal
 vation Army work there.
 The senior mems class of the Baptis
 church Sunday school went to Pomfre
 Landing Sunday to institute a Sunda! school there.
 The boys choir of the Second Congre
 gational church is not to meet again un
 til fall
 The Putnam Delphian society has me
 for the last time until fall The follow ing officers have been elected for tn
 coming year: President, Miss Edit
 Kent; vice president, Mrs. Charlott
 Gascogne; secretal|., Miss Emma Rob
 erts treasurer, Mrs. Leon Wilson. A
 the last meeting special talks were givel
 By Mrs. Leon Wilson, Mrs. Charles A
 Thayer. Miss Clara c. Larned and Mrs S. D. Fisher. They discussed the contri buttons made by ancient nations to mod : ern civilization. Next year the societ . will study in the field of drama. Meet ings will be resumed on Sept [. , The late Souvenir William Harriso Taylor bequeathed to N. Waldo kenned
 of Eastford an old fashioned copper cen dated 1S47, which is the year that tn
 town of Eastford was incorporated MT, and Mrs. George Newall and thei daughter Barbara of Washington, R. I spent the week end with Mrs. Newall . mother, MIs. 1teIry sbufL. OTrONe stree Miss Lora Phinney of Haydenvill, Mass, was the guest over Sunday of he uncle, George A. Hammond. Oak Hill
 A new cement approach has been lai
 at the entrance of the fire station i
 Union square.
 Complaints are reaching the police ths f automobile drivers are cutting the siIe1 policeman at the Front street bridge d A carnival was held Saturday on tr V Mechanicsville baseball grounds for tr
 benefit of Sacred Heart church, We. B Thompson, Track sports and other col s tests attracted large attendance - Plans are being made by Frank