Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-28
DANlELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM


time play, Chase, Putnam high schools /
forward, succeeded in caging a basket, /
and ending the game between Putnam |
and Plainfield high schools favoraply for |
the local school The first half of the |
game ended three to five for Putnam, but |
in the second period Plainfeld held Put !
nam scoreless. while the visitors tossed |
the ball through the hoop once, A five |
minute play-of period was called, and as
neither team was able to score a second
five minutes was called. Early i'll this /
period L. Ames, Putnams center, scored. |
and later Dougherty, Plainfield's center, |
did the same. When the third overtime
period was nearing its end, Chase for
Putnam scored, and before Plainfeld had
time to come back the whistle blew. Final
score, 81. Durand, who shoots fouls for
the home team, was way off form Friday
evening, scoring only one goal out of five
or six tries. Jouret of Plainfield was
nearly equally poor, however. Nelson,
of Putnam, played a fine guard game.
q The preliminary game between Put
nam seconds and Kilborns Speed Boys
resulted in victory for the former
Putnam has only two more league
games to play this season, one with.
Plainfield down there and the other with
Woodstock Academy in Woodstock this
be able to defeat Woodstock, but with
the close game up here, the outlook for
another victory from Plainfeld is rather
dark.
The annual meeting of the Arcanum
Club was held Friday evening in the
club rooms. The report of the secretary
and treasurer showed the club to have
a good membership and to, be in sound
condition financially. The following Of
ficers were elected: President Attorney
Charles l.. Torrey vice president, z. L.
Davis; secretary and treasurer, Lucius P.
Merriam; collector, W. Earl Hughes;
executive committee, George P. Miner.
Louis n. Girard. James f. Murray, Allie
w Marcy Ivan \. Nelson. There was
large attendance. Refreshments were
served.
Rev. Frank T. Meacham, pastor of
Eastford Congrega tional church, gave
his farewell message to the congrega-
tions at the church Sunday, as this was
his last Sunday there. Mr.. Meacham
with his wife will soon leave 10 do mis-
sionary work in Africa.
The engagement of Clarence 3. James,
of Farrows street, to Miss Hazel Coleman
of Baltimore is announced.
Trolley ears again made their appear
= .
pension of service because of the storm of
Sunday, the goth Though traffic is light
in this section, many appreciate the re-
/ turn of the trolleys.
! A feature of the attendance at the ban
| quet given to Attorney Charles E.
| Searles and Judge Edgar NJ Warner il
| the Putnam Inn Friday evening. was
! that six young ladies' stenogra piers for
some of the lawyers present, sat down to
| q fine beefsteak supper
The service committee of Anselm May
| otte Post of the American Legion. which
! has charge of the recommendations for
| the distribution of the state fund for
| needy veterans, held a meeting at the
chamber Of commerce rooms Saturday af-
| ternoon. Twenty-Five applications were
received. All of these r2en are out OF
employment and are making applica tion
| TO the employment officer of the post
Louis \. Girard who will endeayor tc
lsecure work for them The COMMITTEES
will hold another meeting this tMonday,
evening at $50 at the chamber of com
nerce rooms to take action and make
recommendation TO the state fund com
mittee of which Frank S. Butterworth o
New Haven is chairman. also to con
slider frv f''rt'r,~ arrlica tons for relief
Fast Of these men who are. applying 70
/ state aid me- len employed in the 10
cal mills, and several have families L,
support. Mr.. Girard is anxious to hea
from any person who knows of any EN-
ployment, temporary or permanent, TO
these men.
Louis Jackson. son of Mr.. and Mrs Al
fred Jackson of the River road, continue
in a serious condition at the Day Kim
ball hosr'ital, following an operation TO
iappendcitis
High school students are spending tim
rehearsing poems and recitations for tn
annual prize-speaking contest to be he'll
soon
The elimination contest for the senior
has already been held and the followin
contestants from that class chosen: frs
| Miss Helen Thompson second. Miss Hell
: en- Phillips; alternate. Alfred Barber.
The February meeting Of the city coun
Gil will he held in the council chambe
TOMORROW CTuezdayl evening
oThe Ladies' Auxiliary to the Forester
i held a whist in Red Mems hall Friday ev
ening.
The senior class Of Tourtellotte Me
mortal High of Grosvenordale presents
: play in tho school hall early in March.
Though there is not much trouble
: automobiles making their way aroun
town. considerable difficulty in travelin
by this way is reported by those who d.
part far from the main roads.
TIE boErd of relief has finished II
! work and the list of taxable propert
| has been returned to the town clerk
: office The list of those whose propert
e Is valued at sf6.UI0 or more follows. Tt
largest valuation is of the Manhass
E Manufacturing Co. the property of tn
concern being listed at more than $3.50
S 900. The Nightingale Morse Mills c
n Inc. is a clost second With q valuatio
= of about s624.0o0. The list follows: Al
r dem, Clinton s. s16.25o; bartlett. Do
e othy J., s11.6oo; Relrose, Julien estat
: s12,5oo; Bennor, Elnira J.. s11.2ot
Rosworth Bros. s2S,005 Bradley & G.
t ley. r. H and L. F. $4,000: Bugbe
s Byron D. SO a5n; Buebee &: Wulf SIS
700; Bugbee. Ellen W. estate sS2,27!
= Byrne The Co Inc $4,000: Chandl
e ard Morse. s13,S50; Chapdelaine, Vice
s11927; Danielson, Rosa R., s2s.12
h Davis, Ernest L., s2o.9o5; Donahu
l. James F. $4,000; Dresser, George I
a sl01h5 Trgan estate. st2.50o; Earle
r. Maria s39,o5S; First National Ban
Il s@7.nno; Fox. John o. & Co, $19s2
l. Ga gnon. Ferdinand, $3.50; Gener
A. & Co. s15.63n CiIpatric, C. Harol
n s1t.6no; H. K. H. silk Co., SOFIA
d Hawkins Susan. j., s1o.150: Houghto
le A. A. estate. SIS 220; Houghton Al
Wagner estate, $4,000 Hurlburt, He
n ace z. estate. $685.; Reach. l. c.. ST.
Il 90: Keith J.. NJ. and \. c. s14.00
t. Kent c. NJ. and T. r.. s134.0o; Kel
% Helen w. 10000; Lahby. Jnrry s1n.25
Manhasset Manufacturing Co. and Pr
d ram Land Co s66o.662; Miller. Hat
\. f., SHOES; Nuire. Napoleon, s16.49
s. Mul1an, Edward est s1s.29s: McGarl
r. John j. s1o.5o7; Nightingale-Morse Mi