Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-12
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Roy R. Allen. sub-master of the Tour tellotte Memorial High school at4North Grosvenordale for the past three years, has rendered his resignation. MT. Allen has been appointed supervising principal of the schools at Williamson N. r. Mir. Allen came to Tourtellotte Memorial school from the Meriden High school where he was vice-principal. He has been sub-master, teacher of science and math- ematics and business manager of school athletics.
 Teddy Roosevelt. an unusually intelli- gent parrot and a great talkers5is dead He was 39 years old and belonged to Mrs. Ella Carleton of East Thompson. He was very fond of his mistress and two hour before he died said: Teddy loves mother"
 John J.. Whitehead of New York has been the guest of his son, John J. White head, Jr., editor of the Patriot.
 rumor gained currency Saturday morning that the police were hot on the trail of De Trio of Death letter writer and that an arrest could soon be looked for. If this is so. the police are non committal, for they say there is nothing new in the strange case.
 Coal dealers in Putnam report anthra- cite coal scarce and that at present they are unable to get a supply. Tho strike of the anthracite miners is the reason for the shortage. Apparently the dealers and the public are not worrying and are opti- mstic regarding next winters supply. The Putnam Light and Power company, formerly a large consumer of anthracite in the manufacture of gas, is now using coke, and according to present plans in- tends to continue with this substitute. Dealers express the opinion that before long drastic measures will be taken to end the present strike and that some way will be found to bring anthracite coal to the surface, They predict that there will be supply of coal on hand by the time winter arrives or sooner.
 Mayor Archibald Macdonald has issued his annual proclamation concerning the | observance of Fourth of July f1recrack- CTS and fireworks may be used as pro- vided by the city ordinance on that day
 The city has purchased g lot with a 5o- foot frontage, corner of Church and Prov. Morse corporation. It is intended at some future time to erect fire station on the property, to be used for the com | pany in the north end of the city The property is a valuable one as it is a cor ner lot in the north end business section, | The present fire station is on Smith | street and is not easily accesslb lble and the 1 company is more or less inconvenienced in responding to alarms.
 John BurlesOn. about 75, is dead at his home on the River road Mir. Burlesor had lived most of his life in this section For years he was employed as book. keeper by the French River Textile com. pany. Mechanicsville. His last. employ. ment was with the Putnam Coal anG Wood company. He is survived by hi. wife and daughter.
 The baccalaureate service Sunday ush cred in commencement, week for Tourtel lotte Memorial High school at Thompson The address was by. Payson Smith, Mas sachusetts commissioner of education The program was as follows: Song Prayer of Thanksgiving (Kremser) high school chorus; prayer, Rev. Stephel Livingston scripture. Rev. Wilbur New ton; solo, The Lord is My Light (Marsil) Miss Marguerite Burns; baccalaureat address, Payson Smith. commissioner 0 education in Massachusetts song, In tn Hour of Trial Montgomery, high sehoo chorus; benediction, Rev. Carl Lindevali