Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-04
PuTNAM

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 The committee appointed by tie town to carry out the plans of building a $30,- 900 addition to the Israel Putnam school house met in the office of Torrey S Geiss- Ter Wednesday evening. All members were present when the chairman. Byron D. Bugbee. called the meeting to order, except Postmaster Alexander Gilman, who is in Maine on his vacation. An architect from Waterbury was present and presented some rough plans of the proposed addition and answered ques= tions propounded to him. It w<S decided to have the architect perfect the plans and specifications and prepare a contract to be submitted for bids on constructing the addition.
 Mrs. Mary Keane has sold her house on Bradley street to Clifford T. Mungeon of School street. Mrs. Keane will spend the summer at the shore before locating permanently.
 A surprise party and miscellaneous shower. was given Miss Ruth Arnold by members of the Sunnyside club of the l First Baptist church. The many presents were hidden in, a large basket. of pink | dahlias to carry out the color scheme of pink and white. Refreshments were served during the evening. l Among property transfers recently re- 1 corded at the town clerks office are the following: Joseph Roi has bought cot tage house on Smith street from Joseph Vandale; Adolph Vannose has sold his three-tenement house at the corner of Marshall and Harris streets to Eugene Cabana; Arthur Dufault has bought of Michael j.. Daigle of Hartford, formerly of Putnam. a fve-tenement house on Smith street.
 Joseph Manet of St. Hyacinth. Canada, is visiting his brother at Pomfret Land 1 ing and has been calling on friends in l Putnam. MT. Manet formerly worked in the mill of the Manhasset Manufacturing company in Putnam. but is now working ] for the same company in its Canadian 1 branch.
 Frank Aier of NeY York reported tc the police Wednesday evening that while he was coming down Hospital Hill his car skidded and went over the edge of the road, beeaking wheel.
 Thursday afternoon the business sec, ton was deserted, as the stores were closed for the clerks half holiday The races at Woonsocket Roseland lake and a baseball game were the diversions en. joyed by the store employees.
 i F. P. A., who conducts the "connin, Tower" column in a New York news paper, has recognized the spelling of the Indian name of Webster lake with tht following:
 The "G" is Far from Silent.
 The colyumist should not omit for sloth
 full cases sake
 The first ten inches of the name of beau
 teous Webster lake. ] Tlo q rrns4L,, z.
 thug; Chargoggaggoggmanchaugagogg goggchaubun
 agungamaug.
 R.K. B. , During the latter part of August rnis sions are to be held in Pomfret and Yves Thompson The mission at West Thonp
 son will be in charge of Rev. Francis I
 Ledwith, M s., a member of the mis
 sionary order of LaSalette, which has
 seminary at Hartford
 The executive committee of the nint
 annual Putnam Chautauqua met in tn ChambeC of Commerce rooms Wednesda 7. evening
 s Miss Gertrude Jones. spent Thursday i Boston, the guest of friends. Mrs. ". J. Bartlett, chairman of tn
 committee of arrangements for the con
 ing of the fresh air children from th , East Side tenement district, New Yorl
 was much pleased Thursday mornin
 when call, came in from the chairma
 of the Ponfret committee that s70 ha
 been raised, and not all heard from ye About the same time Mrs. Bloom of Eas
 ford was reported as having a place fc ? six children. To keep these six childre
 for two weeks will cost $4S. The commit
 tee needs more money. It is reporte from the New York headquarters ths
 applications are. coming in steadily an . all interested in the venture dislike {
 disappoint any of these little ones l whom two weeks outing in the countr . 1 means so much On account of the gre: | amount of work to do in New York grouping the large number of applican :, the date of arrival in Putnam has bee :. advanced to Aug 9th. This year u II committees in the various towns VI
 meet the children at the rairoad static
 and see to their distribution to their a l. signed destination. This will relie7 those who have opened their homes O the fresh airs of all responsibility of cal . ing for them.
 d MT. and Mrs. W J. Bartlett and the l. daughters, Ruth and Dorcas, and Thom a Dobson rnotored to Worcester Thursd; T. afternoon.
 .- William DeForest. pitcher of the Nigh E ingale-Morse baseball team, has perfec T. T. ed an indoor game of ball that bids ia a to become popular and possibly bring if fortune to Bill. The game is perfect l. every detail and those who have tried n. say that it gives all the thrills of the re ot diamond. Besides playing the game Su