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Evening star., 1926-11-17

Pigeons roosting on the minute hand
of the town clock in an Indiana town
caused the inhabitants to miss their
noon-hour meal by 40 minutes.
Evening star., 1926-11-17
Will Leave CAPITAL.

First Lieut.. John M. Hargreaves
Army Medical Corps, has been as.
signed to duty at Brooks Field, Tex,
and First Lieut.. Richard E. Elvins
Army Medical Corps, to duty in the
Philippines. Both of these officers
are stationed at Walter Reed General
Hospital, this city.
Evening star., 1926-11-17

A rocket designed to travel six
miles a second has been invented.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

The sophomore class held their pie me 8t Beae8n Park. Webster Lake, Saturday.
 Ovila Labonte was the guest of Mr and Mrs William GagBe of Earn hufu, Alass.. last week
 Mt and Mrs Willie Lsbonte of Waousocket. K L, were guests of OFila laboute Inst Sunday.
 Chandler Morse is to be one of the taunselurs at Lake George Camp, Glen Eyrie, N r.. after June 30.
 Miss Jessie Macdonald is spending a two weeks vacation in Wyoming, New Jersey. the guest of Mir and Mrs Clifford Meier
 Mir. and Mrs Hiram F ostley and Louis Gmeuu. killingly avenue and Mrs Ernest Bousquet Providence street. motored Co Worcester Satur- day.
 Albert Osier has moved his family from Washington. k l., Co the King house on School street. Mir ONpr l. employed by lhe Perkins Strong man Corporation.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Bell and Ii- He daughter. and Mrs Everett Gar yer motored Co Grotou Long Point. Sunday Returning they were joined by Nlr Carver at New London
 Mir and Mrs Rafierty had as week end guests Mir and Mrs John liar graves and Miss Irene Nauderman |of Wilhmantic. George Rowan of Boston and their son. William af New port
 The Ladie, Social Circle held a pleasant lawn social at the home of the Misses Warren of Grand View. Tuesday afternoon \ much enjoyed feature of entertainment was the playing of the first grade band in charge ef Miss Gertrude Warmer.
 Mir and Mrs. Louis Benoit enter taiued Mir and Mrs Arsene Benoit. Mrs Henri Tourvilc and children, Leonard and Beatrice. Mrs Adbemar 8euoit. Mrs. Rose Marrissettc and Joseph Morrissette gll of Hartford and Joseph Landry of Marlboro. Mass. over Sunday
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

Mrs. Nelson Lown returned Tues day evening from a trip to Philadet- phia.
 Mrs. J. (. Scott of Providence ha. been visiting at her home on Grove street this week.
 Mir. and Mrs. John A. (. Warner and little son of Larchmont, N. |, are visiting relatives here.
 Mir. and Mrs. Armand Laehanes and Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Laehanee spent Sunday at Crescent Beach.
 Miss Sarah Barber of Connecticut College, New London, Is at her home on School street for the summer va cation.
 Mrs. Frank W. Fish of Douglas, Arizona, has been the guest th.s week of Mrs. Andrew Frost and Mrs Leon T. Wilson. Mrs. Fish was for merly Miss Mae Ashworth of Putnam, her father being pastor of the local Baptist church She IS graduate of Putnam High school, and came East to attend the twenty-fifth re- union of her class at Smith College. She has not been in Putnam for twenty years.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
Methodist Church Notes

KeE A F Burton Pastor
 Tho Sunday evening service was omitted ou aeeount of the baccalaafcz 8fo serviee at tbc Congregational church
 Monday evening Mrs BurIuu.s ella met ul the home af Mr Jeaunete dof#r on School street thfra were shout twenty present eha enjoyed Che vsuiug
 Tae=aae evening tae Heek uirht zFrv4re#Wa held Ht the church
 suturd8Y from To i D m thc anz auai party for the Beginners and Primary departments wii De hold ne hc church farlor. Miss Bennett in =harFe
 Neu Sunday morning Als= Mar zaret lcrmiston. Il missionary from ludia home aH fareuHb. @iI Reak ai he morning service.
 The North GeoseoaorHale Sunday zrhanl Wlll no With us t4 our Fourth If July picnic af Quudir Th.z means a good crowd and a good tune for all
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

Raymond Gilpatrie of New Britain was at his home on Fremont street Sunday
 Miss Rhoda Gilpatrie of Mt. Hol- yoke College Is at her home on Church street
 Mrs. Levi Desautels of Chapel street spent the weekend with rela- tives in Stamford. Conn
 Frank Jarvis and family and Miss Mamie Jarvis. left Sunday for Oak land Beach where they will open their summer cottage.
 Dr.. and Mrs. George A. Shepard of Hartsdale, \. Y., have opened up their summer home. Hickory Lodge. on the Putnam Heights road, for the season.
 Miss Etts J. Hodges, who has been spending some time with her sister, Mrs. C. W Gilpatrie, has returned to her home in West Somerville. Mass.
 Miss Emma Dutton attended the graduation exercises of the Attleboro High school this week, her nephew, Robert Dutton, being class valedie- torian
 otuart Tease has returned to his home here after his graduation from Syracuse University and Miss Edith pease of 0berlin College, 0berlin, Ohio. is also at her home on Fremont street
 Mrs. Harold Mansfield and two children of Center street have gone to Detroit, Michigan, Co join Mir Mans field and daughter Grace, who went there several weeks ago. They will make their home there, where they have relatives.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS ABOUT PUTNAM PEOPLE, THEIR FRIENDS AND ACTIVITIES

Mrs. F. E Williams Is visiting at her home in Bridgeport
 L. Hector Lueier of Birmingham. Mass. ls at his nome here for a week vacation
 Mrs. Clarence French of Bellevue street has returned from spending a fes days at Bristol Narrows. k. l.
 MT. and Mrs Ralph Booth of Grove street entertained Mir and Mrs. John Dolan of Mt Vernon, \. r., over the weekend
 Dr.. F. F. Perry and son Myron were in Amherst, Mass, last week at tending the college commencement exercises.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Carlson and two children of Braintree. Mass, are now occupying the Marshall Kenyon house on Grove street.
 States Attorney and Mrs. Howard C. Bradford and family were guests of Mir. and Mrs. Henry Lyon and fam hy of Norwich Sunday.
 Mrs Edward Mekenna of Lowell, Mass. formerly of Putnam. Is here NitAa Mtth tH tftA1iia fti 0hH aUiiH 7 grgaduation from St Mary's school
 MT. and Mrs Robert King and fam fly of Grove street have moved Co Bridgeport. Conn. where MT. King is employed by the Salts Textile MaHu- featuring Co. of that city
 Mir and Mrs. Angelo De Berardinis of Walnut street have been entertain. ing Mir and Mrs. Frank Lundstrom of Somerville, Mrs. Esther Alquist of Lynn. and Mrs. Louise Swanson of Wollaston, Mass.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

Miss Emma Duttou will spent the summer vacation in Maine.
 Robert Bruce of Northeastern Uni. Nersity Is at hIz home on School street
 Chandler Morse and Franklin Perry 8f Amherst College are at their homes in this city.
 Mrs Emma Taft of Uxbridge. Muss was guest at the Nheelock home on Church street.
 George Broussesu of Massaehus- etts Institute of Technology is at his home on Wilkinson street
 Mir and Mrs Arthur Pepin and family of Southbridge spent the week end with Mrs A. Lagrandeur.
 Mir. and Mrs. Phillip Benoit for mefly of Putnam, now of Pawtucket. spent Sunday with Mrs Eva Grinsel-
 Mir and Mrs Berry Jackson of Lamont street entertained friends and relatives from Broekton, Mass. Sunday
 Robert Fine of New York City is the guest of his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs F l.. Simpson of Fremont street
 Mir and Mrs. Martin Brown of Norwich are visiting Mir and Mrs. George Williams of Woodstock ave nue
 Miss Ella Farro~s and Albert Fsr- rows of Springfield were weekend guests at their home on Woodstock avenue.
 Misses Martha Ryan, Loretta Mag non, Joseph Ryan and James Ryan motorcd to Springfield and visited with relatives
 Mir and Mrs Ford and Mir and Mrs Mating of Stafford Springs spent Sunday with Mir and Mrs AL Nu Loclar
 Miss Elizabeth Russell of Main street spent last weekend in Welles- ley. Mass. and attended the tenth reunion of her class at Wellesley College
 Mir. and Mrs. F. A Maryo,t and Mrs John A Dady motored Co Touis- sci Point K L. and spent the past weekend with Mir. and Mrs Edward F. Warren
 While attending convention of insurance agents at the Griswold. at Eastern Point last week A. Newton Vaughn took a submarine trip which lasted about thirty minutes
 Mir and Mrs. Charles Csrriere and Mir and Mrs Uric Ballard and fam ily of Worcester. Mir and Mrs Ade- lard Carriere and family of Norwich and Edgar St Jean of Plainfeld spent Sunday with Mir and Mrs. Alexis St. Jean of Providence street.
 Mir and Mrs. P. 4. Wentworth re. gently returned from an auto trip to Bucksport. Maine. also attending the commencement exercises at the East Maine Seminary Conference where Mir WentWorth's cousin, Miss Doris Kennedy. was a graduate.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
LIBERAL SERVICE
 FOR JOS. BLANCHE
Stone Cutter Stricken While At Work in Monumental Works
 Buried Saturday
Came From Family of Skilled Stone
 GaHvers

Funeral services for Joseph Bianchi. followed by solemn requiem mass. 2eHa held .u s. Mary church Safur= day morning al nine o'clock. Rev Charles BedaFd officiating Follow ing the mass the body was taken to Milford, Mas. for burial. There wefe many beautiful flowers.
 Nr Bianchi died suddenly last week Thursday afternoon while at work as stone cutter in the Keith Monu- meal Works He saffered a slight hock n May and was forced to rest for awhile. He did not like being idle and insisted upon returning to his em- nloymeut He was working iH the middle of the afternoon beside his brother when suddenly he suffered second shock foppled over and fell to the ground unconscious.
 Help was summoned and Mr Bian- chi Was taken To hla home and from there ta the hospital He never re- gained consciousness and died soon after be was stricken.
 Bern In Italy
 Mf BaaeHI 2as born h Gligi0 T#alF 8pEI f7.Is1G He came 10 Hl place FheH $ young man and i0- e#tea n H8iiaSell. Me From place
 pH ee hrRHHt working at his trfdr Ha A8# mafe than aa ordinary stone #dI5er. Hs sa# aH aet.st Ia stone eaft- #ad 5aHa from family af artists md raIutaf4 Ileand ha brother Angelo hase worked 4n the deeofa l6n oa #a'i known pubic bui.dln a New THsIaHd
 HH EHeH o=He . Putnam from Ea t9r# al4at Ion Gearz ago He has worked ree arrival fer Hf Keith Ha H brother 4 8u bu4 follow aa#tHe footsteps ef fafher and uueig aHd also employed by Mir Keith Thc4 arc au excellent wofkmen in t6pH feHe and faithful Hh the perform HHcc uf fheir duties.
 Beside hig wife and brother. Mir. RaaHehi leaves tWn aans Aresto pf Worcester Ermeiio 9f Putnam and a daughter. Olra, iivag at home
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
Congregational Church Note.

Rev James r fUENth, lAatot
 Sunday, June 21. Io.30 n. m Ser sice of worship 1 special service in observance of St Johns buv Go which all members of the Masonic fraternity are especially avitcd The minister agil speak on Knowing God The music will be as follows. Anthem. Spirit of God. Ilnmausoni response. God k Love. Shelley.
 I2.O0 D. m. The Spalding library
 LOO D. m The young people meeting Subject. ''lloW Much of B Goal Should Money Be-" Refer Fnces. Matthew 6I9-2i. 33.
 Tuesday, June %, 900 p m unul dark Outing under the auspices of The Mems Club at Roselaud Park. All men of the church and their fBmi. tes are cordially invited There will 1r a program of sports q basket sup per and the annual husincss meeting af ihe club.
 Wednesday. June 8o. 3 D. m Social pf the Drop In class at the home uf Mrs. George D Brown on Park strect 730 D. m.. senior choir rehearsal.
 Thursday. July | The church night service Subject, "',he Essen tial Nature of Patriotism All who come are requested to bring some fact regarding the fife of Thomas Jctrer- son
 Friday July 2 Picnic social for the Young Peoples Society at inc Hurlbat cottage at Webster Lake All who desire t0 go are requested Co notify Herbert Clark by Sunday. June 27.
 The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed on Sunday after noon. July 4 Those desiring to unite with the church either by leltcr or on profession of faith are requested to consult with Che minister or one of the 1eacous
 The church school will be closed during July and August and on the first Sunday iu September An mem
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
In the Churches
Baptitt Chureh Notes

Eex Henry l. Hodge. Pastor
 sundag. June z7. t03a. tfzHlu HorHiHg worship AlI Jenny !. Rt ley. % medical missionary ef bus9.H india. Wiii speak I2 80. Bible chnoi 500. Young peupIe's meeting. tepie W hat May Japan and kOrea Expect From Christianity. Mic GG=s N zoo o'clock She pastor Will speak on Gods Use of Little Things
 The Thursday evening meeting Hill De omitted this week oH account of he High school graduation
 Friday. $40 p m. choir rehearsal
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
TO WIN 900
The Soeony Motor oil Ad In This
 Issue Tells How

Someone is going to get Si.00O iu the division of S2. .500 between seven fs nine prize winners of the Soeony Motor Ot Company Anyone is com Petaut Co enter the contest except those directly or indirectly connected with the company
 The fourth of the five questions Co which best answers entitle those send inr them in to one of the cash prizes will be found in the Socony ad in this paper No single answer may be more than 150 words An five answers flould be sent in together and the con testaHt's name plainly written on the first page. No answers will be con- sidorcd if received later than July r. 1926 The awards will be made Co those sending the best answers to the five questions Fuller particulars will be found tn ,he company's advertise meut
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
CAMP WOODSTOCK
 OPENS TO-DAY

Camp Woodstock. the ' II. (. A.. camp of Hartford, Holland and Wind ham counties. was opened today A leaders training camp is also open and will continue until June 30 Three periods have been arranged for the boys camp this year. from June 3 to July IA July ls Co 2S and July 2s to August 8
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
Salvation Army Note.

Public meetings Wednesday, Fri lay and Saturday ai \ p. ns.
 Sunday morning at II a. ID.
 Sunday night at $ ?. nj.
 Special cottage meetings every fuesday night. Anyone wishing to nave the meeting held at their home dndly call telephone 360
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
BAY PATH ALUMNI
Reunion includes Elaborate Two Day
 Program. July i-2


 Alumni of Bay Path Institute. Springfield have completed plans for their annual reunion Co be held Friday and Saturday. July ] and 2 An eiab orate two days program WIS perfect ed aHd committees appointed tn cafry o#t the details There are a number of graduates of the institution iH Pat nam and surrounding towns
 One af the faalures Will be he las ing If Ihe= corner stone of the new Bay Pmh building which is beng erected several hundred special
 ae have tecu invited. prominent pahlie atlieial and educator will speak. and the history of the iHstitu- tiHH inscribed on parchment scroll wiH bc placed iH Che corner stone. GfadHatrs are being asked ta send in reservations far theiuHehean and ban quft on July ard at once
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

beI of Che school are very cordially invited t8 Che morning services winch wil be planned to be very helpful and interesting te them. The annual church school pirnie will be held an
 Thursday afternoon and evening July x at Roselaud Park
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
St. Mary. Church Notes

Rev Charles F. Bedard, pastor; Rev. Adrian Dykeman and Rev. Ar
 hur Routhier, assistant pastors. Masses are celebrated on Sundayg at he following hours; ? o'clock. S o'- lock. ol5 o'clock and l0.30 o'clock.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
Bradley

Tonight and Saturday. William Iluines tn Brown of Harvard
 Sunday uieht. Conrad Narel iu Sun tip
 Monday and Tuesday Coripue Grif fth in Mile Madistr
 Wednesday and Thursday John Barrymore in "rhe Sea Beasto
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
At the Theatres
Victory

Victory Tonight and Saturday. Tom Mix in My Own Pal Sunday night. Richard ralmadge ir 'The Wall Street Whiz Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday anI Thursday theatre closed.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25
s. Philip', Church Note.

Services every Sunday at 8 a. m and l080 a. m.
Putnam patriot., 1926-06-25

5 in towns sub seiptons the Magazine They equipped with credentials s Ia gveth thema hearing They John Wallis Yale; Herbert Rockwell, Stanley all O
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-06-08

the right of way of the West Jersey
and Seashore Railroad Company, is
about to acquire title to the lands
and premises described in the title
of this ordinance and intends to
erect thereupon and conduct thereat.
a general lumber yard and mill BUSH
ness, provided it is enabled to pro-
cure the necessary access thereto by
means of a railroad siding; and
WHEREAS THE location of said
business in the City of Pleasantville
will result to the benefit of the said
City and the use of said street, to
wit: fremont Avenue, for railroad
tai and will not close the said street
to traffic; therefore
Section 1. Be it Ordained by the
Common Council of the City of Plea
santville, that the Diebold Lumber
Co. and it's successors are hereby
authorized to lay and maintain a
single track railroad siding, across
fremont Avenue. upon the acquiring
of title by the said Diebold Lumber
Co. of the lands and premises de-
scribed as follows:
Tract No. 1: BEGINNING in the
Southwesterly line of fremont Ave-
nue. at a point distant four hundred
and twenty feet enthusiastically
from the Westerly corner of Broad
Street and fremont Avenue: thence
| extending "a enthusiastically, par
allel with Broad Street, one hundred
and forty feet to a twenty feet wide
alley; (2) enthusiastically, parallel
with fremont Avenue, along said al
LEY, one hundred thirteen and TWEEN
/ ty-four hundredths feet to the right
! of way of the Somers Point Branch
| of the West Jersey and Seashore
Railroad; 60 ENTHUSIASTICALLY. along
said right of way, one hundred forty
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-06-08

described, it being intended that this
grant, shall run with the land and
that all obligations imposed by this
ordinance shall be charged upon said
property in the nature of liens.
CHI In case the owner shall fall
to carry out any of the provisions OF
this ordinance, the City may, by res.
olution of its governing body, declare
the right to maintain said siding
across fremont Avenue forfeited and
thereupon the tracks shall be remov.
ed and the street surface shall be
ID The City shall be reimbursed
herein provided, within ten (10) days
the owner.
Section 8. Be it further Ordained
that this ordinance shall not be pub:
lished until the City has been paid
sum of money sufficient to reimburse
it for all costs incurred in the prep
aration. printing and publishing
thereof and shall not be effective un-.
til the Diebold Lumber Co. has OBJ.
tanned title to the lands and premis-
es herein described.
Passed third and final reading on
May 3, 1926.
JAMES YATES,
President of Common Council.
Attest:
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS,
City Clerk.
Approved May 26, 1926.
CHARLES E. JACKSON,
Mayor.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-06-08

and fifteen hundredths feet to the
Southwesterly line of fremont Ave-
nue.; "a enthusiastically, along said
line of fremont Avenue, one hundred
nineteen and siXty-eigh hundredths
feet to the place of beginning; Com
prising lots 2, and 5 in Section S.,
as shown upon Map No. of the
Pleasantville Land Company.
Tract No. 2: BEGINNING at a
point distant one hundred and sew
enty feet ENTHUSIASTICALLY at right
angles from Broad Street and one
hundred and sixty feet southwest
wardly at right angles from fremont
Avenue; extending "a Northwest
wardly, parallel with fremont Ave-
nue. along the Southwesterly line of
a twenty feet wide alley three hun
bred sixty-two and thirty-two hun
dredths feet to the right of way of
the Somers Point Branch of the
West Jersey and Seashore Railroad;
(2) enthusiastically, along said
right of way, one hundred forty and
fifteen hundredths feet to the North
easterly line of Fernwood Avenue;
(3) enthusiastically, along said line
of Fernwood Avenue, one and seven
ty-seyen hundredths feet to the
Southwesterly boundary line of The
PIeasantville Land Company's prop
erty: ca enthusiastically, along said
boundary line, three hundred sixty
five and twenty three hundredths
feet to the Northwesterly line of a
twenty feet wide alley: 90 North
eastWardly. parallel with Broad
Street, along said alley. fifty and
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-06-08

the grades of the curbs as said curbs
are now set, or as they may be reset
in case of settlement or as they may
! be reset to conform to any grade
which the City may hereafter by or
dinance establish or re-eStablish.
(d) Where said track shall cross
any drainage system, the owner shall
in anywise interfere with any drain
age system, the owner shall so cross
said drainage system and so locate
its tracks thereon as not to interfere
with the drainage system or install
an adequate drainage system to the
satisfaction of the Common Council.
(e) Wherever the City has deter
mined by ordinance to improve those
i portions of fremont Avenue, across
which said siding may be construct
&, ed, by laying substantial. hard and
| durable pavement, and within sixty
! (60) days next following the notice
given to the owner or occupant of
said private property, said owner, the
Diebold Lumber Co., or its successors
in title, shall relay it's siding tracks
in order to meet the requirements of
| the improvements on said streets to
be made by the City.
G) In case the owner shall neg
lect or fail to relay the tracks in ac-
cordance with the provisions of Par
| agraph e, the City may cause the
required work to be done at the ex-
pense of said owner.
(g) The term "owner" as used in
this ordinance shall be held and con-
strued to be the owner or owners for
] the time being of the property above
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-06-08

point distant one hundred and sew
enty feet enthusiastically at right
angles from Broad Street and one
hundred and sixty feet southwest
wardly at right angles from Ire
mont Avenue; extending Cd North
westwardly, parallel with fremont
Avenue along the Southwesterly
line of a twenty feet wide alley
three hundred sixty-two and thir-
of way of the Somers Point Branch
of the West Jersey and Seashore
Railroad; (2) enthusiastically.
along said right of way, one hun
bred forty and fifteen hundredths
feet to the Northeasterly line of
Fernwood Avenue; go Southeast
wardly, along said line of Fernwood
Avenue, one and seventy-s seven
hundredths feet to the Southwest
erly boundary line of The Pleas
antville Land Company's property;
boundary line, three hundred sixty
five and twenty-three hundredths
feet to the Northwesterly line of a
twenty feet wide alley; 60 North
eastwardly, parallel with Broad
Street, along said alley, fifty and
seventy-two hundredths feet to the
place of beginning; Comprising
Lots /, A, 6, s, 10. IL and IA in Sec
ton 5S, as shown upon Map No. 3
of The Pleasantville Land Compa-
ny, and its successors in title
thereto to lay and maintain sin
gle track railroad siding, across
fremont Avenue. in the City OF
Pleasantville.
WHEREAS the Diebold Lumber
Co., corporation of the State OF
New Jersey. having it's principal Of
fee and place of business at the in
tersection of fremont Avenue and