Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-04
DANIELS0N AND PUTllAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Funeral services for Floyd Bowen, who died at a. Worcester hospital, Thurs day night, were held from the Bowen home in Thompson Sunday afternoon at three o'clock, Rev. Stephen Livingston of Thompson and Rev. William Chase of Ludlow, Vt, formerly aastor of the Thompson Baptist church, officiating.
 In order to get statistics concerning trucks and their weighs 3 representa- tive of the U. S. government $ tcNLe stationed in Putnam to weigh all sucf vehicles passing drought the city. A set of scales computing ro 1a COD r.unds is to be installed on land owned by the city, near the junction of School and Mechanic street All trucks passing north and south will be stopped and weighed It is expected that the weigh ing will begin in about a month. Mir and Mfrs. Carl ". Pierce and daughter of Hartford. are guests of Sc lectman and Mrs. Clarence Pierce of Putnam Heights.
 ,Dr. and Mrs. William Fl. Holmes and son, Richard Holmes, of Mount Yer non, N. Y, spent the week end and hol 1 iday with Mrs. A. W. Macdonald and | family, Oak Hill. Dr. Holmes is su- perintendent of schools in Mount Yer non and will return home Tuesday. Mrs { Holmes will remain for about two weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth C. Ballard of 1 winthrop, Mass, were at home over th i holiday. They stopped over in Worcester Saturday to attend the Cook -Crombie wedding, Mir. Cook being a Clark col lege friend of MT. Ballard
 c. l.. Adams and Peter E. Belair went l Cok and Crafts exhibition at Mechanics build ing.
 l Miss Nellie Bloxam, matron of the Day Kimball hospital, left for Boston Friday l evening to be the guest of her sisters at Hotel Touraine for a few days.
 R. P. McAnister of Hyde Park. Vt. has been appointed supervisor of schools in the towns of Woodstock. Pomfret East 1 ford and Union, to succeed Theodore F. Rupp who died about a month ago. Mr McAllister had not arrived Saturday, bu. was expected to be present for the open ing of the schools Tuesday, He is a graduate of the University of Maine and has had wide experience as g l teacher and school supervisor. During the past two years has has been super. intendent of school at Hyde Park.
 R. H. Bradley is entertaining hl: U chester, Mass.
 Mrs. Hiram Brown has returned iron a visit with Miss Hannah Owen at Paw. tucket, R. l.
 Louis CarInark, Jr.l and family are al their cottage on the shores of Webster
 Lake for the holiday
 Miss Carrie B. Gascoigne has return
 ed from a visit with her daughter, Mrs Frank Thorburn, of Providence
 Attorney and Mrs, Charles L. Torr ,,
 left Saturday morning to spend the weel
 end holiday at their cottage at Cres
 cent Beach.
 After being closed for a month ther
 was service at the Congregations
 church Sunday mmorning, Rev. W \ Marzoln of Dorchester, Mass, occupyiCi l. the pulpit.
 Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carroll spent Sur
 day and Monday in Lowell, Mass. wit MT. Carrolps brother
 Two aeropIanes flying side by sid came out of the north at about a qual l i ter of two o'clock. Saturday afternoon 3 and disappeared on the southern horizo , few minutes later. The planes as
 peared to he flying very fast. They wer , not at high altitude and it was see ! that they were painted battleship gra!
 Henry Benoit, a clerk in the foreig , relations department at Washington, ! at home for vacation. His leave z
 absence extends to the 2oth of tai month.
 There will be no special observance