Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-08

pond there are many floating islands on which the berry bushes flourish. Those
 in boats look for an island that has a
 good growth. then row up alongside and fill the berry pals. The berries are
 larger than any that grow in the custom
 sry berry pasture and are ricaer in fla
 Ycr Moreover they are much more
 easily picked.
 Dr. Harold Foster of New York, held
 a clinic at the Day Kinball hospital Saturday for, the removal of tonsils and adencids There were over 30 operations
 This vas the third clinic of the week.
 pr. wiIbu4 Jsnes Kay, Mrs. Kay and
 daughter, Miss Dorothy Kay, Miss Maude Harper, Miss Jean Billingslea, Herbert Morley. and Samuel Brown, Jr., who have
 been in Putnam during the past week in
 charge of the Chautauqua left Putnam Saturday morning They were accom- panied by Miss Ruth Bartlett, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter J. Bartlett, of
 Main street, Putnam, who will be with
 the party for the remainder of the sum uer as junior&workef Miss Bartlett l Is well qualified to do this type Cf work, Tor in addition to having had a thorough musical education, she has had some actual platform experience The group went from Putnam to Keene. N. H., where they spent Sunday, being guests of the Chautauque entertainers who ap- peared in Putnam last Tuesday. Tcday tAEonday) they fo to Rutland, Vt, where the tent that was in Putnam will be pitched On the following week the party of which Miss Bartlett has become a member will return to Connecticut for seven day stay at Bristol. Following
 the closing program at the tent Friday night, the guarantors met The contract for next year was presented to the
 Chautauque representatives. and more than so guarantors have already signed. Mrs. Walter J Bartlett was chosen tenn porary chairman and will serve until the organization meeting, to be held within
 a few days. This was not held Friday
 because there are a number who wished
 to sign the contract. but had not done Oe
 The funeral services of Private Victor Peter Pelland who died from wounds re- eeived on the battlefelds of France were held at St Mary's church at o'clock
 Sunday afternoon. The services were in charge of Anselm Mayotte post of the
 American Legion. Putnam. and delegates from the posts in North Grosvenordale
 and Webster, Mass, were in Putnam to assist. At 1 o'clock the members of the local post gathered at Bugbee square and
 marched to the home of Private Pelland's s
 sister, Mrs. Illdege Dragon, en Bridge street. From here they escorted the body of the comrade to the church. Rev. Caaries F. Bedard read the service, fol- lowing which the body was taken to St.
 Mary's cemetery for burial It was the last wish of Private Pelland that he be
 buried beside his mother and it was in fulfilling this wish that Mrs. Dragon re- quested the war department t-at the btdy be brought to this country from
 France It was originally buried in the
 American cemetery at Nanbecourt. The body reached Hoboken cary in July, and was received in Putnam a week ago. Private Pelland entered the army in April, 1918 and died November 5 of the ! same year. He was a member of Com pany L. S10th Infantry. While he has always claimed Putnam as his home ts entered the service from Providence His