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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-22
AZZOzU Child
Chance for"
Expression

EDITORS -Self-expression. of
all childhood's problems the, most. per-
Olive Robert Barton in this article.
It is the sixth of series of fifteen, ap-
pearing exclusively in THE TIMESl, on
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF CHILD
TRAINING.
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GiUe Card P1rty

Monument division 1913 of the
grand international auxiliary to the
B. of L. E. will give, card party in
room 421 of Castle Hal Wednesday
evening.
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Reneft Pnrt1J

Magnolia Circle No. will enter
tain with benefit card party at
p. m. Thursday at Redmen's Hall,
Morris and Lee SITS.
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BENEFIT Pnrtn

Golden Rule Lodge lNo. 25 of
Fades Auxiliary to BIZ. T., will
give card party this evening at
their hall. 1902 e. Washington st.
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Sorority Meeting

The regular meeting Of the
Omega Chi Tau sorority will be held
Wednesday evening at the Cham
Der of Commerce building
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natural inclinations, so forgive him
and he may make up to you for
what you have suffered.
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Grand Council Meeting
The grand council of Tri Kappa
Sorority will meet at the Cleypool
Saturday and Sunday, according to
ar announcement today by Mrs.
Joseph Walker, grand president.
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On July / MIS-. F0lnpfct VII ol-
terrain the same club at her home.
1906 Olive St, and Mrs. Polk will
be hostess on July for her house
guest, Miss Alma Lee Conn, OF
Madison, IND.
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CLUB ENTERTAINED
BY MRS. WKINNC

Mrs. Edward McKinnon. 1888
Prospect St, entertained at her club
at its annual luncheon today at her
home. Blue delphinium with yellow
coreopsis in crystal bowls decorated
the tables. The place cards were
in yellow and blue and candles in
the two colors were used in crystal
holders.
The quests v-e~o.
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BRIDE-ELECT FETED
WITH SHOWER PARTY

Miss Louise Love was hostess
Monday evening for a miscellaneous
shower given by Sigma Phi Sorority
in honor of Miss Beatrice McCrack-
en-, whose marriage to Mathew
Manning will take place Saturday.
The house was decorated in the
bridal colors of pink and white. Mrs.
R. H. Love, aunt of the hostess, as
sisted.
The guests were:
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Tie guests were
Mesdanle
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
RED CROSS DRIVE
Annual Roll Call Starts Novem- Der l.-Local Chapter Gets
 One Half

The annual roll call for membership in Putnam Chapter American Red Cross. will start in Putnam November lst this year. instead of waiting for Armistiee Day, as has usually been the custom.
 This is done partly to take advan. tage of the better weather prevailing at this time. and partly to get the roll call out of the way before the holiday season begins.
 As everyone should know by this time. onehalf of the funds raised by the roll call remain with Putnam Chap ter 10 assist in maintaining the nurs- ing service.
 The other half goes 10 the National Red Cross for Use in relief work of any kind that may call for t in emer eeneies, such as floods. earthquakes. and tofnadoes. It is hoped that q large enrolment of members may bo obtain cd in this community.
 As Will Rogers recently said in one of his letters, When anything hap pens. or is going te happen. the Red Cross always gets there first, which is why everyone should belong to this or eanization"
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
RESCIND FORMER VOTE
 PETITION WITHDRAWN
WATER COMMITTEE WILLING TO ABIDE BY ENGINEER SAVlLLS DECISION. - CITIZENS COMMITTEE
 WILLING TO GIVE IT DUE CONSIDERATION"
Voted That Mayor Invite City Engineer and Superintendent
 Sharpe to Meet Hartford Expert.

zen's committee would likewise abide by the decision of the Hartford en- gineer the council was told that the committee would consider Mr. Savi!l's opinion and give t due con sideration.
 The only other vote taken al the meeting was to have the mayor in- Nite City Engineer George W. Perry and C. Dwight Sharpe. superintend- ent of the water department. to meet Mr Savill and give him any informa- tion he may desire.
 The meeting was one of the most pleasant and harmonious. also one ef the shortest. that has been held since matters touching and concern ing water works improvements has come before the council. There seem cd te be feeling of relief and a les senine of the previous high tension, as well as a feeling of hope for the future. as the rleeting adjourned.
 When Mayor Ghapdelaine catled the meeting to order he said This
 Continued on Page Three)
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
FAREWELL PARTY

Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. John Duffy. Providence street, Miss Olive Milot, superintendent of the GrosYenordale Hospital, North Gros- Henordale. was very pleasantly sur prised when, while spending the eve ming. q party of friends came in 10 play whist and give their best wishes. Miss Milot is resigning November lst.
 After several tables Of whist Mrs. Duffy served lunch of fancy cakes and crackers, ice cream and coffee.
 Mrs Victor Chapdelaine won first prize. q pair of hand made towels !. Mrs Henry Tetreualt Che second, q hand embroidered towel. and Mrs. Ar. thur Maynard. consolation another embroidered towel
 The ladies present were. Mrs. Vii fred Maynard. Mrs Arthur Maynard. Mrs. Louis Beaurcgard Mrs. Stett Macdonald. Mrs Fred Gagnon. Mrs. Henry Tetreaalt. Mrs Fred Mathieu and daughter Agnes, Mrs. Arthur Renshaw. Mrs. Victor Chapdelaine, Mrs. Henry Benoit. Mrs John Duffy, Mss Mary MeAvov. Miss Milot. and Mrs. Berniee C. Delaney.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
DIES ON WAY SOUTH
Mrs. Charles P. Grosvenor Life long Resident Of Pomfret.
 Funeral Friday

Mrs Emma Gr0sFeHor, widow If Charles P Grosyenor. a lifelong re sident of the town of Pomfret. died in the Providence Hospital. Washing ton. D. C.. Monday She was 76 years old The funeral will he he'd from the Abingdon Congregational church. Friday afternoon. at Two o'clock
 Mrs Grosvenor was on the WHY te Florida to spend the winter She left Abingdon q short time ago by auto mobile accompanied by her son, Ar thur Grosvenor. and | companion Mrs. Grosvenor. who has been in poor health, became seriously ill after reaching Washington and was taken to the hospital where she died
 Mrs. Grosvenor was born in Pom fret, daughter of Mir and Mrs Lu- cius Tucker, Her husband died in 1912. A daughter. Miss Euretta Grosyenor died some years ago and a son Robert Gresvenor died yea ago Burial will be in the Abingdon cemetery.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
VISITS RICHMOND AND BATES HILLS AND IS GIVEN MAPS AND INFORMATION ASKED FoR.-oPIN-
 ION HOPED FOR SOON
Setting Forth Advice Sought Enshning and Help In
 Following Developments

h conformity with his telephone conversation with Corporation Counsel Charles L. Terry, last week Nednes- day morning. Caleb M SEvill, hy- draulie engineer of Hartford, arrived in Putnam at half past ten o'clock Sat urday morning to inspect Putnam g water works plant The coming of the engineer was in accordance with vote of the common council passed tt spe cial meeting Tuesday evening, October 18th. to employ him to "efitieisc and give his views on the problem of in crcasing the efficiency of the water supply of the city of Putnam
 Also in conformity with previous arrangements Mir Savill was met by Mr TorreX, who introduced him to Mayor Victor Ghapdelaine. City Eu- ineer Georpe W Perry and (. Dwight Sharpe. superintendent of the water works, also met Mir. SaYiI. Mir. Tor reg withdrew and the mayor, city en. gineer and superintendent escorted Mir Savill ahout the city.
 Waits Sites
 Mr. saeill was given q brief outline af the situation confronting the city and was furnished with the proper maps moving locations and attitudes < Visit was made to the site on Rich. mond Hill owned by the city and sag-
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

gested as the proper place for . two million gallon concrete reservoir by Engineer Symonds in his first plan. Also tu Bates Hill. where the second plan calls for a steel tank together with second steel tank on Richmond Hill
 + k understood that Mir. Savill was Il hii loath to come between the en- gineers shat had already been em- ployed. until he was told that the ser- vices of Mr Palmer had terminated several months ago. and that Mir. Sy- mends would welcome an opinion.
 All information asked for was given Mr. Savill during the few hours he was in the city. He left for Hartford on the 2.4o n train
 MT Sayill wished to have stated to him just what i5 wanted of him in the way of advice Tn compliance with a request of the mayor. the corporation counsel has sent such a statement in letter as follows:
 Primary Object
 Putnam. Conn. Oct 20. 1927. .c M Saviil, (. E., 53 Beacon Avenue,
 Hartford. Conn.
 Dear Mir. Savill:-I am informed by the mayor that you desire me to
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Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
PETER LEES CASE IS
 AGAIN CONTINUED

The ease of Pester Lee. charged with negligence in driving the auto. mobile which crashed into a tree and caused the death of Sheldon Carpen- ter of Putnam, has again been con tinued in the Worcester county supe
 rior court. The case was assigned for the 18th of October but the attor- nev for the defendant has notified him that he would be given further notice when to appear for trial. He was no- tified to appear in court this morning
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
ARMISTICE DAY TO BE
 FITTINGLY OBSERVED
New Legal Holiday In This State.-Stores Close At II
 O'Clock Legion And V. F. W. To Unite P
 F. 5. Nickel Bazaar

Armistice Day. November l1th, made a legal holiday by the legislature of 1927. k to be fttingly observed in Putnam. The stores will close at | ] o'clock. The American Legion Post and the Veterans of Foreign Nars will unite in exercises that will start with the ringing of bells and blowing of whistles at n o'clock in the morn lHx. Tho pupils of the Putnam High school have also arranged program which will not conflict with later events of the day
 School Parade
 The school pupils will put on par ade starting from the high school ath- letic field about 10.30 n. m This will be in the nature of an advertising feature for the Nickel Bazaar in the evening and also the following eve ming.
 The big parade will start at about l2.30 o'clock from Union Square Major A. D. Mcintyre will act as mar shall and Ernest Durand, commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will he president of the day. \ band will head the procession. Further details N III tf2 NAHt NkAl RAA ba AtAA NNtAsihANsAt VI members of both posts. consisting of Commander NJ. B. Robertson. C. Stan ley Shaw. Dr. E. r. Perry and Fran cis Netcalf of the American Legion and Commander Duraud, Harvey ] GriuselI of the Veterans of Foreign wars.
 At 2.30 o'clock there will be a foot. bah game Putnam High vs. Mt. St Charles
 Elaborate preparations are being made for the Nickel Bazaar The Par ent Teachers Association, the Putnam uieh school Aamai Association, tho kniehts af Columbus. the Elks tho Odd Fellow and the Rotary Club have consented to take hooths and are in vited 10 participate in the advertising parade
 There will be variety of nicke booths. everything five cents chance and high school tai n, wlu give song and dances with general dancing il the gymnasium af 4 nickel a number
 The object of the bazaar is to iu crease the funds of the Athletic Assa citation. The committee It charge r striving to make 1t two nights oi wholesome fun for everyone.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
ATTEND ORDINATION or
 REV. BoYToN s. MERRILL

Rev and Mrs. James F English Mr and Mrs SiIas M Mheelock and Mir. and Mes C. h Sharpe went to West Newton Mass, last night as delegates from the Second Cengrega tional church to participate in q council for the ordination of the Rev Boyton E. Merrill, Mir. Merrill was ordained as minister of the Second Congregational church of Newton q West Newton He was formerly past or of the Congregational church in this city, leaving here to become as sistanl pastor al the Old South chutc., Boston. Mr Merrill resigned at the same time Dr. Gordon resigned as pastor of the Boston Church.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
PUTNAM GARDES WIN
 IN PRIZE DRILLS
Garde Foch Takes First Prize, Jeanne D'A-e Second
 Prize
Capt. Estens 2oaudreaul, Is Popular
 Captain

The Garde Jeanne D'Are. Captain Miss Fsteile Beaudreault, and Garde Foeh, Captain Adrian Breault. brought home prizes from New Bedford. Sat urday night, where they were enter ed in competitive drill with some of the best gardes in New England.
 Garde Jeanne D'Arc captured the feeend prize in competition with gardes from North Grosvenordale. Webster. Worcester, Taunton and Fall River. Captain Estelle Beau- dreault was awarded second prize in the popularity contest. The Putnam young ladies. although organized but a year, have fast come to the front and are now recognized as one of the best drilled young ladies in this see- tion.
 Garde Foch. in competition with pardes from North Grosvenordale, Webster, Worcester, Fall River. Taun ton and New Bedford, took the first prize.
 Members of both gardes motored to New Bedford where they were finely entertained by the local garde. They did not ruturn to Putnam until late hour. Accompanying members Of Garde Jeanne D'Arc were Mrs. A. Gregoire. Mrs. Anna Jarvis, Mrs. Arthur Dufeault. Mrs Gleopha Beau dreauH. Miss Pauline Dnseau, Miss Lillian Morin and Mrs. Claudia Van dale
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

There was an atmosphere of har mony at the special meeting ef the common council last Thursday night Every member of the special water committee voted 10 take from the table the petition of sixty=ejght eiti- zens requesting special city meet ing, which petition had been laid on the table at the meeting the previous Tuesday evening. The vote was unan imous, Alderman Carrol being the only absentee.
 Before the vote Ito rescind the former action of the council was talk en it was stated. that if the vote was rescinded, the signers of the petition would wait and would not press their petition nntil after the hydraulic en- gineer Caleb NJ. Savill of Hartford, whose services the council had voted to secure, had come to Putnam and rendered his opinion on the situation concerning the water works problem
 Water Committee's Pledge
 Each member of the special water committee responded to Mayor Chap delaine's invitation to speak upon the question and each member pledged himself to abide by the decision of Mir Savill. When asked if the eiti.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
Hit By Truck, Paul
 Peterson In Hospital

Paul Peterson, 56, of Providence street. was hit by truck of the Put nam Coal & Wood Company last eve ming about six o'clock, while crossing Main street The truck was driven by Arthur Lucier Peterson was talk en to the hospital Peterson was hurt about the chest and leg. l. wns stated this morning that no bones were broken and that he is resting comfortably MT Peterson is a mill operative and has been employed in the mIll nl Dnyville.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
SENTENCING OF BABBiTT
 BROTHERS IS DEFERRED

Herbert. Carl and Lucius Babbtt of East Thompson have been granted deferred sentences in the superior court at Providence on indictments charging them with breaking and en- tering an unoceupied dwelling in the night time. According to the dis trict attorney the trio broke into a summer cottage at Gloeester. k. l., and stole clothing. fishing tackle and a shot gun. All have been in jail for the past five months.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
FUNERAL WEDNESDAY

The funeral of Angelina Pcluso infant ,1asrktar 8f Mr. and AHs. Nikoia polusa of Mam street was held from tHe home with services at St Mary church at nine o'clock. Rev. Arthur RDuthier conducting ihem. Burial followed in the family lot If st Mrs cemetery. Angelina was born in Putnam and WIS thirteen months old. She mad been ill four days. dying earig Monday morning. Besides the parents there is auotfs child. Evelyn
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
Red Cross Nurse To
 Have New Quarters

The headquarters of the Red Cross Pubic Health Nursing Service 5 to be removed, the first of November, from the present office on Front street to q house in the ncrth end of the city at No. 10 Ballou street The new headquarters k to be made into com manity health center. The several rooms that will be available will give opportunity for expansion of the head quarters work. IL Is believed that the location will be more central for those from all parts of the city using the service, and that time will be saved hy the nurse when she makes calls and by those who visit her at the community health center.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
PUTNAM MAN GETS
 GOVERNMENT PENSION

Washington, D. Special to the Patriot Charles A. Thayer of Put nam has been granted a pension Of S2O a month by the federal govern. ment, according to an official an. nouneement coming from the bureau of pensions. Mr Thayer IS a veteran of the Spanish American War.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
DEMPSEY -TUNNEY FIGHT
 BRADLEY SATURDAY NIGHT

Official pictures of the Dempsey Tunney Chicago Heavyweight Cham pionship fight will be screened at the Bradley Theatre Saturday night at ten D. m., after the regular Saturday evening performances are over. Every seat in the house is reserved and ad- lsission is fifty cents. Reserved seats are now on sale at the Bradley box e.ssse.
 Because If the great demand of ex- hibitors everywhere to show he light pictures, Jim Mahoney, Manager of the Bradley, has decided to pu- them on. even at this unusual show hour, rather than make Putnam wait weeks and maybe months, 70 sec this great scrap in the movies.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
THE BOAT TRAIN BRINGS
 MORNING MAIL ON TIME

A special freight train is made up n New London running north as far as Putnam where fl is picked up by the Boat Train.
 The morning mail from New York is important to Putnam's manufact- urers and it's late arrival. due to the Boat Train being behind time nearly every morning, caused the protest through d petition for better service 10 be registered with the Post Office department officials.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
REBEKAfi WHIST

Following the regular meeting of the Rcbehaks Last night whist wss held. There were thirteen tables m play. First prizes were won by j. t Groves and Mrs. F. II. Burt. Refresh. ments were served. The committed consisted of Mrs. C. L. Adams, Mrs Bernard MeGarry and Mr.. Earle An. drews. Another whist will follow ths regular meeting of November 10th.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
PILGRIMAGE TO ASHFORD

Next Sunday members and friends of Pawtucket, R. 1. lodge of Moose will make a pilgrimage to the General Lyon Inn, Eastford. the home Of Rhode Island State Supervisor N. W. Kennedy. IL will be a stag affair and the day will be spent quietly with a dinner at the Inn.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

Putnam is getting a much better morning mail service. The petition circulated by the Putnam Chamber of Commerce was sent to Boston by Poastmaster Mae donald and the mat ter concerning the frequent lateness of the Boat Train from New London was taken up with railroad officials.
 The Boat Train is now an all pas senger train from New London to Putnam northward where it again as- sumes the character of mixed train.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
ELKS SOCIAL SESSION

Putnam Lodge of Elks initiated a class Of candidates at it's regular session, Tuesday evening. Following the closing of the lodge there was mu- sic by the Honolulu Four of Provi- denee, and the grill committee served an excellent buffet luncheon.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
COMPANY
 TO OCCUPY NEW STORE

The Cloverdale Company is to re- move it's store from the present quarters on Pamfret street to the store formerly occupied by F. l.. Prince & Sons, Front street. Painters and car uenters afe ha8 making the neees- sary changes and the store will open next Tuesday offering some special values for the event which will be. found in an advertisement on another page
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
REV. FRANK H. DECKER DIES

Nr. Decker was born in Buffalo, N. r., November 24, 1885. He wns mar ried in 1874 to Sarah E. Hassey of Norwich, Conn, who died about two years Ngo. He Is survived by daugh- ter. Mrs. l.. 3. Alexander of Orange. N. J., and two sons, Malcolm r. Deck er If Providence and Frank A. Decker of Thompson. Conn.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
ENGINEER SAVILL NSPECTS
 PUTNAM'S WATER SYSTEM
LESSONS IN BRIDGE

The Patriot ihls week adds td is features How to Play Bridge by Myaue Ferguson author If Practical Auction Bridge and aHzes that fhe series Wlll prove n3a Aie and Fre'i'afIe ta those who lIAe this peaaiu card garle
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
CHILD DIES FROM
 MANTLE PARALYSIS

William Leon Robbins. eight years old son of MT and Mrs. Reuben L. Robbins, died Tuesday al the Robbins home in Abingdon. Death was due to infantile paralysis. one of the very few cases reported in this vicinity
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

Dr. II. W. Sharpe, Wafred Sharpe. Peter Ladoux. '. Langelier and F. Mayotte enjoyed 6 deep sea fishing trip the first of the week. The party motored to seitaate. MAsa.. Saturday night. The sea was rough and not all of the party proved Co be good saiinrs
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27
SERIOUS OPERATION

Mrs. George Miles of Pemfrat wal operated upon at the bay kimhall Hospital, Wednesday. The operat an was g serious one, but was uccessfui and Mrs. Miles is doing az well as could be expected this morning.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

Samuel Walsh of New York City, formerly of Putnam. has been visit ing friends here this week.
Putnam patriot., 1927-10-27

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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-31
Jungle Scenes Re-enacted
in Belvidere as Crowd
Tries to Effect Capture
But Is Repelled.

The antics of a pet monkey. own
ed by Robert Andrews of 1854 Stan
ley street, caused no little good ma
tured commotion in that section
early last evening when, during the
temporary absence of its owner, the
little simian undertook to visit the
neighborhood store.
Seeing an unattached monkey on
the street proved too much for the
small boys of the neighborhood and
a crowd quickly gathered. Modest
at first. the monkey took refuge in
a tree. Further irritated by the
gathering crowd, which included
numerous passing autoists, the
monkey descended, whereupon the
crowd scattered to more respect
full distance. Came Policeman Will
liam Mccarthy, then retreated the
patrolman as the monkey advanced
as to attack, barring it's teeth and
emitting sounds which were inter
preted as growls.
Other attempts by onlookers to
capture the animal were easily frus-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-08-31
WORK ON HOUSE STOPPED
BY BUILDING INSPECTOR
Roofing Company Employees Ordered
To Quit-Welinsky May Be
Arrested Again

Another step in the campaign of
the building department to prevent
violations of the coming law was
taken today when Building Inspector
Arthur N Rutherford and Sergeant
Thomas ]. Feeney stopped the work
of the Tyler Roofing Co, of Hart
ford on a house on Carlton street.
It is also said that Samuel Welin
sky who was convicted and fined
SIS and costs in court this morning
for violation of the coming ordinance
will be again prosecuted for another
violation in a house being built
across the street. 1t is expected that
both Welinsky and a roofing COM
pany official will be brought to
court within a few days.
Asked about the latest develop
ments in the campaign, Building In
spector Rutherford refused to COM
ment.