Putnam patriot., 1924-08-29
CHAUTAUQUA TOWN
 ENTERTAINS PUBLIC
Scores of Children Appear In Program Presented Yes
 terday
Judith sabin Again Elected Mayor of
 Junior Chautauqaa Town

The culminatiou of successful Ju- nior Ghautamqua week was marked yesterday afternoon by Putnam young people in their excellent entertain ment given as rart of the regular af- tcrnoon program. There were stunts hy the boys dramafizaticn of nursery rhymes and folk dances. and songs by the girls.
 The stay of Chaatanqua in Putnam has been a joyous one for the youth of the city. Fifty-tWo children were enrolled in the junior work, and the attendance record was high at every session. The morning hours were spent in practicing for the games and stunts 10 he put on the last day in singing sonR and in play under the direction of the leaders Miss Eleanor Little was in charge of the junior programs. with Mics Elizabeth Reid assisting. and Ralph Smith helping in teaching the boys their stunts.
 The first act on the young peoples program was q parade last Friday morning through the square in honor of the arrival of chautauqua. Fol- lowing the Chautaaqaa program Fri day afternoon there was election of Junior Town officers as follows
 Chautsuqus Town Officers
 Mayor. Judith sabin: clerk. Lillian Fisher. law and order commissioners, Ernest Bousquet. Edward Spellaey. Edna Kent. health commissioners. Phoebe Franklin. Richard McCauley: service commissioners, Stuart Sabin. Leodore Labonte; publicity officer. Blanche Green.
 This was the eleventh year of Ju- nior Chautauqua in Putnam. Two of those in attendance this year have been junior members for the whole eleven years. Edward Spellaey and Ernest Bousquet have this honor. while Kenneth Bugbee and Miss Sabin closely follow. having been members for ten years.
 Trying io retain possession of the coveted Chautauqua banner given the junior town having the best record in attendance and order, youthful Put nam Chautauquans have been excel lent in their attendance and in their conduct at junior meetings. IL looks as if they have an excellent chance Of keeping the banner.
 
 Through the courtesy of the Put nam Lodge of Eiks children at the Windham County Temporary Home have tickets this year. and many of them have come to junior sessions. swelling the attendance figures. The arrangement has been for boys Co at tend evening programs and the girls afternoon entertainments. There have been no more enthusiastic Chautauqua supporters than these little ones from the home.
 Before a large audience of parents and friends. the juniors did well in thcir public performance yesterday afternoon Almost al of these young people whn have been attending ses- sions this week toak part in the pro- gram. The RfIs taking part in the story-playa were Alice Mckenna, Blanche Mckenna, Newart NarbediHn. Dorothy Nafhedian. Gladys Varbedi- an. Edvthe Rea. Eleanor Ross. Mary Anas. Annie Anas. Gertrude Nichols. Sylvia Miller Hazel Lapointe, Bea= trice Murray. Pearl Murray, Cecelia Bousquet. Thelma Smith, Marguerite Dutfey. Wilma Taylor. Madeline Tour tellutte and Helen Brasaafd.
 Execute Folk Dance
 Doing the French folk dance were Helen Narbedlun. Pauline Bousquet, Helen Menefmott. Laura Leyelle and Nina Ledeu In the Danish dance were Lucy Carpenter. Ada Morse, Catherine Cody. Dorothy Bradford. Carolyn Morse and Nina Mott. Phoebe Frank in. Judith Sahlu. Blanche Green. Lil- nau Fisher. Marjorie Chandler and Edna Kent were English girls.
 The boys put across several stunts, including the bridge pyramid, frog and elephant walk. dead Indian. ring the bell. triple roll, human fly, pillow box ing, giant killer and pyramid. Taking part were Richard MeCauley, Walter Cody, Leodore Labontc. Edward Spel- lacy. Frank Donovan. Joseph Dono- van. Reynold peharadinis, James AL word. Robert Spellacy, Ernest Bous- quet. Junior Morse. John Mckenna, Orrin Morse. Lawrence Duffy. Russell Ryan, Page Jenkins. Martin nr ssard, Henderson Greene, Philip Arnold, Leslie Woodis and Arthur Ross.