Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-27
PUTNAM

~ AANfAANA
BY unanimous vote Of all the members
present at a meeting OF the common
council the proposed amendmehts 70 therf
city charter Of Putnam were approved
and will now 30 TO the legihlature for i
consideration. There seemed to be
very general feeling throughout the city
on Wednesday that the amendments are
along the right lines and that they will /
work out for the best interests OF the
city.
Following sue the newly elected Shacers \
OF the Putnam Building and Loan esso- |
citation: President, John O. Johnson hrst
vice president. Alexander Gilman; Sec |
ord vice president. Waiter J. Bartlett
third vice president, John NJ Dean. Jr.
treasurer. W. T. MOSS secretary, Aahlon |
H. Geissler; board Of management, Of
hcers ex-ofhcio, Henry ]. ThAyer. Orner
]. Milot G. Harold Giipatrie. Oscar Du-
gas. Ray C.. Bosworth, Ernest d. Kent.
Herbert J. Smith. This IL the same board
that directed the AFFAIRS OF the aseocia-
ton so successfully during the past year.
| Secretary NJ. II. Geissier stated on We'd
| nesday that 21s shares Of the present
| issue-the 11tE--have been taken TO
| date
The value Of shareholderS assets n
the association Increased over $4,000
during the past year.
| Putnam has a remarkable basketbAii
team. 1t has been cleaning up some Of
the fastest teams in Boston ana the Put
nam center. Stretch Meehen. OF New
| ark. n. J., is one Of the greatest IN the
| game. This Putnam team has a game
| with the West End team OF Boston. one
Of the fastest teams In that city. Didnf
know II? Wei. probably not. but that
Is what one OF Boston's leading evening
papers has been telling Its readers
| through one Of its sporting writers. II
appears that some basketball booster
has slipped one over on the paper. Put
| nam hasn't any basketball team such as
Is described and few OF the followers Of
the game here ever heard OF Stretch Nee
han. No such games as were described
has been played by any Putnam team.
nor is there any game scheduled for a
Putnam team that exists only In some
ones lima gination.
Chairman Dr. J. d. KeHt. Of TIE drAft
board for what was District No. 1e in
Connecticut-the towns Of Putnam. Kill
ingly. Thompson, Woodstock. Eastford.
Ashford-has received 4 request from the
government that the board undertake
some special work such as viii be asked
OF boards throughout the country, the
clearing up Of records pertaining to those
still listed as desertArs. Attorney Chas
L. Torrey OF this city and Edward A.
Sullivan Of Danielson, the other mem
hers Of the board, have agreed with DR.
Kent TO perform the services requested
, by the government.
The Pilgrim pageant oven Weanes.
day In Union hall by students at Putnam
High School proved very interesting en-.
tertainment and brought together a larSc
.. number of persons who were appreciatlvt
of the splendid presentation and Of thu
: time and effort required to make the az
fsir such a success. The pageant serv
ed as a means Of community observance
Of the tercentenary Of the Pilgrims
Linemen were engaged Wednesday ID
repairing damage done by FIRE tina
| practically destroyed a cable box on 4
! pole on School street, near the feder
: al lot, some weeks ago.
At the annual meeting Of tire Con
J, necticut Temperance Union, held at tn
e Hotel Guarde in Hartford. Tuesday. d.
Il W. H. Sharpe Of this city, one OF tn
h oldest dentists in Connecticut, was re
: elected a life member Of the organization
of which he has been a member a grea
0 many years. DR.. Sharpe is the onl
n eastern Connecticut man In the list c
a directors Of the association. which vi
8 strive to have certain prohibition enforce
ment measures enacted at the preser
o session of the state legislature.
e A measure fixing the salary q tn
q clerk OF the windhsm County Superic
> court at $4,1oo was introduced in tn
senate. by Senator Archibald Macdonal
of this city. Senator Macdonald alse IN
: troduced a routine resolution appropr
ating an aggregate Of s5se.S0o for tn
~ Connecticut School for Boys, OF which b
ID is a trustee.
Herewith is the programme for An o.
- l an qohn0l to af Ahir n
n Tuesday and Wednesday Of next week
- Agricultural Section. Tuesday. Feb. l.
$50, Crops That Cut the Cost OF Nil
Mr.. Owens 1910, The Dairy Cow Fee.
ing Mr.. Campbell; lilo, Commercis
A., Fertilizers. Home Mixing and Prices
H. be Discussed, Mr.. overs; lunch IL
ia Building Up the Dairy Herd, Mr. Cam
? bell: 2.1e. Growing Apples For Prof
" Mr.. Darrow; $40. Management Of Layii
ss Hens CjcspD, Mr.. Jones.
ce. Wednesday, Feb. $50. Poultry Sa
~ itation. Mr.. Jones 1910, Your Dairy r
W. ton. To include o discussion and CORE
"a ton of individual rations, Mr. Campbe
an lilo, Disease Of Poultry. Mr. lone
lunch. LIS. Handling the Potato CT
Mr.. Owens; -2.10. Poultry Msnagene
To include the use Of lights, Mr. Jone
81, $40. Joint session to discuss plans 4
RS Farm Bureau work in the community,
'k- L. Davis
u Home Section, Tuesday. Feb. ID.
If Dress Form Demonstration, Miss Mile
ars 1910, Dress Form Demonstration, col
est lilo, Winter Salads. Miss Buckle
lunch. lis. Child Health ThroHgh 70
her Miss Buckley; 210 Home Laundry, N
'So Deming; $40, Management Of lay
a. Hens s(join), Mr.. Jones.
-; Wednesday. Feb. $50. Home Gro
- Products, Miss Miller; 1910. Ho
nth Grown Products. con. lilo, Milk d
20 serts That Are Different, Miss Buckle
ks lunch. LIS. Hot School Lunch. N
W. Buckley; 2.10, inexpensive Trinrnin
Miss Demine; 3.10, Joint session TO
Il cuss plans for Farm Bureau work in
an community, r. l.. Davis
~. Miss Grace Murphy of Providence
ne. visiting Captain and Mrs ]. H Bulg
Re- Miss Murphy is sister Of Nrs. Bulge
at Mrs. Robert Wilson suffered . sAt
raj late Tuesday afternoon, while on
a, way TO her home on Pomfret street, q
,nS er attending a matinee at one Of
theatres. Mrs. WIEN collapsed on
~ bridge near Cargili falls and was tai
q TO her home. She aas reported Wedn
her day as resting comfortably.
The ex-firemen OF the Putnam depa
IS, ment are planning zig social event,
rte, has been announced
Wednesday Mornings temperature
. Putnam was not quite so low as Il
on Tuesday. the mercury stopping in