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Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
MAN DOOR
 KEEPER OF HOUSE

Representative Samuel Rich and William Pechie were in attendance at the eonvening of the general as sembly. Wednesday. Committee az pointments will not be announced un- til the latter part of next week.
 Byron Bates of Woodstock was ap- pointed doorkeeper of the house and Mir Fuller of Hampton doorkeep of the senate
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
OBITUARY
Mrs Mary r Brayman
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 Mary F.. widow ef William Bray. man. died at her home iu Pomfret. December l7 arei 3s Fruz= after an illness of uulp few weeks She was faithful wife trl mother and ueighhor and helee d ht all whn knew her
 Mrs Bruvman Na- HlNa5 busy her hands We're never idle She assist ed hcr husband b3 h#adIHa the hlH on tha flrm aHd u fhe 8w miil and greenhouse. ruH sIer lu!IN fer many years krrt up until the last Notw.th standur these dutias. sine always found time ta lend helHm hand to the lct and needy
 She survived dHaahHsH -fagddaueht r eHd '9u grand. thfldItu
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07

books without thanking you for the business entrusted to us during the past year would leave debt unpaid In appreciation we extend the seasons greetings with our best wishes for your happiness and prosperity in the coming year Your good will is our greatest asset We will endeavor to merit your patronage during the com ing year. Walter J Bartlett.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
hiH Mary =taanev

M NHy r. 6Hugy 69 IIUT Sal usdaN at her home n NmEeal whec she Ha Easn HrsHans Cor mny veaf- Mrs Gaftncy Was a ua. ift uf IoWtret a dauEhIer of Nr aHi Ms William Murray. She lgaYe5 daughter Mrs Anne Ray man and a son, William Gaifuey. teth of Naurcean. two sisters. Misses Anute and Katherine Murray of Waureran. and brother. Patrick F. Murray nf Dauieleon.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
ATTENDING FUNERAL

Mr and Mrs Thomas Y Ryan If school street are in Brighton. Nsss i9sav e attend The funeral of NJ Evan's brother James P Ryan Mr Wynn at one time was avcrseer af f17a paf1am Noolcn Ca Hc is survived he his wifa and frree sons nr Ell "Hrl ef Vancouver B C Dr r9rl 7f Navrar4 Nass. and Dr Gh5rias
 Beverly. Mass
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07

As late as 1889 the dried flesh of the viper Was described as a drug in ihe authorized English medical die ti0uaries
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
 DECLARES THIRD DiVIDFNr

rhe Citizens National Bank has d s.sfei iis third sgm annual dividera lhe stockholders wiil get S2 an eacb share held and an txtra dividend 4 fifty cents per share
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07

Aare thaa one thousand ears dra43 turkeys We're shirae3 frsr, iaAa for the holidays The fowls were fet and fatfqned on the leaf worm of the cotton crop.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
Loved His Home

Nth all af his social and rivic ahili. a,aH air Rartitet'z reaI interest aHd enjoyment Was in his home with wife and two talented daughters. Ii was in lhe home that he was most content. + was Che home that was his greatest 3oe and pride He eave his wife and his daughters full share of credit for hi suecrss, and he was successful ln business as well as in a full life of ser lee He will not only be mourned in The home, Ee will be mourned and mis #d in this community IL does not seem as if his life was complete. His taking away in ripe middle age taxes one, faith in fhe belief that all is for the be-l that all things work together for good | is one of those things that causes the. community to pause and think t0 consider the frailty of life. It.. something that passeth hu man landing.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
ANNUAL MEETING
 OF ST PHILIPS CHURCH

Fhe arrugi meeting af St Phil a's shHrrh vH he haf7 rE~r5 ss,, 5,=.. aiHg fanns~y f9. lqsT.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
moURNs DEATH
 OF WALTER J. BARTLETT
fcontinued from Page one)

other he would have to give up attend inc meetings of the board of directors of tbe Chamber of Commerce or other gsfbarings for some purpose of civic 5stterrent This also bothered him, ae he was afraid that those engaged with him would think that he was zhirking a duty in the line Of service put mo man was more willing than D so devote time and effort to serve his citv. his church. or his neighbor. Pos .ibI, his heinz unable t0 refuse when called upon to serve may have hasten e9 his end. Had he known that this vas to be so. he would not have done differently IT he could not have giy- aD that personal service in which he took pride and delight. he would not have considered life worth living.
 Always a pleasant man to meet Mr Bartlett had a wide circle of friends, not alone in Putnam but throughout the countryside. He often thought of fhe farmers and how he could serve and accommodate them. In the society of tho Second Congregational church. of which he was a member and an ush- or. if was the same He took part in fbe recent aEvery Member Canvass and beside him on a stand lay mem orandun of one OF two whom he was unable fa see On the day set apart. He had in mind to finish his assigned task.
 4 Brother In Deed
 In the lodge room and in furthering the interests of the societies with which he wae affiliated, t vas the same. \ brother in distress could al- ways count on him and hc would enter sick room bringing courage and cheer He WAS a brother in deed as well as in name.
 Mr. Bartlett has been an active worker and a valuable citizen and booster for Putnam In Liberty Loan drives during the war as member of committees during the Armistice Day celebration; as a member of the merchants committee as a member of the committee concerned in bringing about the reassessment of property; as q director of the Chamber ef Conn merce assigned time and again Co duty in these. and many other civic duties he was consciertiously active and interested
 Realizing the value of the Building < Loan Association in the furthefance of the interests of those desirious of owning their own home. he became ac- tive in that organization and was the first vice president of the association at the time of his death
 And he had a great love for ehil- dren He always remembered the li' tla ones at the Children's Home at Christmas time and other holidays Tn h ed urehn on tha street he could see the future American citizen beneath the torn clothing and would g.Er ham a cheerful Hello my lfula man where most people would pas hy without D word or a thought f#f the child
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
Police Report

The council convened at s.25 when the report of the captain of police for the month of December was read This showed twelve arrests during the month five prisoners taken to Jail and one to Che State Farm Fines and costs collected amounted to S2fs.O2 There were forty sis tramp, lodged in December aHd setfn store doors found open and secured
 Adelard CeusH#er Was granted q nefmit ta hHild Hat4 h#1=e H# Gilman street.
 Ia the report af the superintendent 4 fhH alarm T tatea HH#H fH cttv has twent # alarm heNe= md ree0#H HHde5 replacement af fWa 6la boxes #fh "adetH hes
 eh ve4r untfl sh 2#sa brought up te date
 The yearly report the can't
 f police bowed fft sat dae.n .ha year lHtazIsHHH Hd 5he hst 9th ninat fhrsa e There Here i=eaHfv four eases Hf 'HtinH of fhF -asor vrhf-fe law ar Hr.erH iIQadE #w violations Tho Eet af fhe cast .=s more evenly deIded oH# ffte four af the number arrested Ve# committed to ial t t1tal 7t - sn6 g3 WIS collected m fnes and ,asts making substantial profit t2 the eitv from the police court An eeeH LOO doors were found unsecured du-ina the qnar All af the reports wfre accepted and ordered printed ia fHe register
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
Bo In WaIiamstown

Aa.6r John Bartlett was born in William town. N Y.. July 2l. 1872 being therefore m his 55th year. He wa- tIesoH 5f David and Delilah tst#war-i Bartlett IIe attended the public ehaols of his native town for shoEi tfe. and then went 10 make his home lorkville N r.. with mar red er Witesoi Dr. Ira M. Com tack ue continued ta attend school al uu aturdays and during vacations he worked in d grocery store IT, lk- ed the work and learned the business Alter finishing his adac5tia1 he be- came ulae ma iava is 7ha star
 ia isa }t Htt .irt tam# a
 HH Che trip 10 vi Miss 1e BaHlet. HEs occurred Williams 4st week Tfautze. aal
 1. Nife af lr r L. 'shi 10 Putnam Nr Bar.-ett a .d hat tras BHaiaafd uha
 cta tAe grocery H-ars EEEF tE
 elt =0Ha k roW. had iu Iasf hIs son. Ira Branard, by death and t.as leaAag foH q partner Mir ie-t met Nlr Brainard and partaer ia r the two resulted Not long attetwatd Mr. Bartlett became -HIt Ifruer
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
H-of Ym,ng

fIyWit. 8moHs tLe yauH HEUaIe-aE the ehareb and thu neigh farta03 Ma Hand ~as pioneer af trs Eos seauf movement -routmaster af fhr ehaaaiaH tHaar af Boy Scouts H Monmouth County during his pas fonaEe H Newport 9
 4 funeral service for members of tte ta#aB yeas hsl3 Tue=day after Haaa. beeemHef 2s. from the home. followed bv nuhic funeral from his aWn eh1feh HHrmi waz iu baIfcf son n Geaar Lawn cemetery.
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
TO INVESTIGATE THE
 INSURANCE INCREASE
Committee of Common Council Appointed At First of the
 Year
Heads of Departments Rsport.-No
 Mayors Message Received

The first meeting of the common council for the new year was held Tuesday evening While the reports of the heads of the departments were read. including the treasufers report the reports Of the captain of police. superintendent of streets, saperlnten- dent of fire alarms. and tax coilee- tor. no annual message from the mayor to the council was read, as Mayor Chapdelaine Is in Florida.
 Near the close of the meeting Act ing Mayor Richard made one of tHo recommendations Co the council. He urged the members Of the council ie follow the same policy of economy as has been followed during the past year. He spoke of the substantial expenditure of money that IS facing the city in the water department Tor necessary repairs and additions, and suggested that the matter of sewage disposal might confront the city any day although he hoped this might be deferred for some time to come
 The acting mayor also recommend ed that at some time m the near fu- ture committee be appointed tc prepare q building code for the city and suggested that record of all building permits granted be kept on file for use of the assessors that they might be able to properly keep the system now being compiled for the purpose of taxation up to date.
 The treasurer's report showed an income during the year of Sil4.62l.- s5 with expenditure amounting to Sl14I2236, leaving a balance on hand of s449.49.
 The total city debt January l, 1926. exclusive of the water depart ment debt. was St46.421 January |. 1927 the debt was St3s.359. re duetion of ss.062
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
WAS PASTOR HERE
Rev. A, w, Hand Dies In Eliza beth, N. J.-Left Putnam
 Tn l 1902

Rev Aaron ". Hand, former pas tor of the First Baptist church of Put nam. died at his home in Elizabeth '. J.. Sunday. December %. Death was caused by an attack Of pneu- mouia. He was ill but a week.
 Mir Hand caught a slight cold De eember g but thought nothing Of it and preached as usual in the morning and evening at his chhrch. the East Baptist The following Sunday a severe cough kept him at home Af- fer home treatment he felt better and preached the two following Sundays. On Sunday evening. the 19tb. he con ducted song service On the way home he was attacked with a chill a7a upon reachirg home went im mciiataiv fa bod The next day found hiu a little better bur the day fol- lowing nneumonia set in.
 Mr. Hand is survived by his wife. Matilda Hand. Two sons Donald Hand. and Kenneth Hand. the latter an attorney. an q daughter. Molly Hand. an artist. widely known for her work in oils There is one bro ther who survives him, Harry Hand of Trenton.
 Warned by Doctor
 Mr. Hand and his family made a host of friends while living here. lt was in 1902 that he was forced 10 give up his Putnam nastorate on nc count of failing health. being warned by his physician that he could not live two years f he continued his work He retired to the country place of his family at Cape May Court. Court House. N !. where he cultivated peaches and preached in the church at Wildwood. N J
 Mr Hand had been in charge of fhe East Bantist church since Ma. 1921. following pastorates iH various other cities. The press of Elizabeth paid Mr Hand some glowing tribut- cs One paper says in part
 MT Hand was well known iH Elizabeth well known and well low rd He was secretary ef the Ministers Association of Elizabeth. He was q great lover of the outdoor fife and belongpd ta the Newport Yacht Club and the Mariners Yacht Club ef Sta ten Island i great sailor enc of hi a#H5te=t pleasures wa5 found in boats fa faet here far the lazf foar years ta had hs aely relaxation fram work f=e in that tMe be uEUHr taok 2 va aaf.an fae5ar that tha work of the l'Haa hsea= vaaksHe4 aheH he mas tor rEHt ane far i.a HateHes If time HHnHa thraaf hs=NH intensely uatHi atir 4ff#H aai-a four minute HHr 1T h#zH au parelF s1 sa| eH fa#.Ae Ht the aHe ereat eaH as h lie R ta nremh tho Gospel
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
Returns For Bride

NfS months after locating here Nr Bartlett returned to New York state ana married the girl to whom he had nee9me engaged Miss Dorothy Jones ne wedding took place at New Yort hlllS, really a part of Yorkville June }. 1895 Mir Bartlett brouebt hl bride -o Putnam and they have 6yz es. Htfr ever since. Two dauubta,5. have been born Co them Nils, Dorcas hafttett and Miss Ruth Bartlett. both .t.eatad uslciaus Mr Bartlett aIs5 ieaves aFo. brothers. George Bartlett If Sacramento. California. and vii Iiam Bartlett of Wiluamstown. and q
 '.- l. Simpson of Putpar. ih Putnam are also a sister-in-lsvg Mss Atttfadc jonts. one of tb. as'i=ealt IHa fVu brothers-in-lav heH joHes. em pl0Xei in fhe sfora and Df F. E. Simpson.
 Mn Bartlett VI affiliated with israel Putnam Lodge of Odd Fellows ana Was a nast Noble Grand of the order With Putnam Lodge of FIks and was Past Exalted Ruler of that order, He was also member of ga'aeoaug Lodge of Masons and was charter member of the Putnam Rotary Club. In all of these orrs ai1atiags he was beloved and was an indefatieaable worker.
 His Last Message
 Mir Bartlett's last message to the citizens of Putnam and surroa ding towns vas printed iu last weeks Patri- ot- It appeared n his advertisement. on the front page. When it was being written f was suggested to Mir Bart lett that he set aut certain articles of merchandise with prices He did not act on this suggestion saying that he wanted te use the spaee to lef people know that he aHnragilted their good will, go he wrote the following httle realizing that t would be the last tius he would address them:
 Happy New Year. To close our
Putnam patriot., 1927-01-07
Engineer Reports

tefur Mayor Richard stated that a aepart has just come to hand from Eurmeor Palmer of Norwich ou the c.ty water system A there had h7en no ue tl read and digest the rep0r. ha i that q special meeting of the con =0if would bc had when the sne. fia1 Frrmitter would report To this end Hhe council adjourned te Tuesday eyerH Jan ts at The cluse of the Hiees5e..
 Tse= cite llerl was authorized .a saeuF, hids faF the printing of the mn tsaai raestes
 mayor called fhe at
 aa council to tho faet that the fams iu the outl9ire ger t4f art of th lan1 i4 in he tU Haff in=f fbp rity limits 'Ie believed thera Wes
 HAH= @ RHa taXta iH Inc
 ftTt 1 comm aa5rt sHz==isilt
 tva tat ag=har tFe act
 aas4la.. be md !. appointed Aldermen B
 Au.. and Dubois
 lnsarsare= Rates
 1tWa heoueH ta tHa#asta ant1a af fhe eoWs.l thaf 8 new insurance H8sa wont iufa efae. here en Monday and that tho rate Has eubs+ Hfial ir- erease over he former eNistinp rates AetiHg NHv0r Richard s1 that he thought committee should be ap- pointed ta investigate and make 9 report That the investigation should include finding cut what can be dona Go satisfy the New Envland lusus- anee ENchanee so that the insurance Hate can be reduced
 On authorization by 9he council the acting mayor appointed to tho com mittce member of the fire committed consisting of Aldermen Eahhe Ana. nl polisle Fire Chief Thuraon. ttf TWO asststant chiefs Alphon Dun and Ph'ias GlHutier and t'darul lH Rouers. the acting mayor being ex o'ileio member of the committee
 The balances on hand to tha crelft at the various departments WIS reaa and ActiuE Mayor Richard stated tNat the city should b able to er through its fiscal wear on these baH nees unless something unf farseen= de veiopcd
 Chief fhurston recommended thut two toamite fee exfincuishars be ada ed Go the equipment of the fire denart ment These cNtinruishers arc used 2 putting out gasoiene fires and n chief predicted that Putnam would have some.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
.JEWELRY, FOOD
BURGLAR LOOT
Paris Ave. Homes Robbed
in Families Absence.

A burglar who operated in the
1000 block of Paris Ave. early Sun.
day morning, looted several ice
boxes and stole jewelry.
Ben Waller, 1884 Paris Ave, said
while he and his wife slept, the burg.
lar reached to dresser and took a
iewelry box and contents, value un.
estimated.
Mrs. Julia Bechelt, 2917 Paris Ave,
Harry Mothford, 1912 Paris Ave;
Mrs. M. Smalts, 2940 Paris Ave, and
Mrs. D. z. Delora, 2914 Paris Ave,
reported refrigerators looted.
Mary Hughes, 21S Adelaide ST.,
told police her mothers home at $50
e. Wabash ST., had been ransacked
and a large amount of clothing
taken.
The same burglar is believed to
have entered the home of Homer
Payne, 1904 Washington Blvd,
where jewelry valued at $50 was
taken, and the home of Herbert p.
Helmus, 6007 Broadway, where
clothing valued at $115 was taken.
Both families were away.
Gabe Sega, grocer, 1109 Roache
ST., said his grocery was entered and
IS taken from register.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
$4,000
IN CHURCH
ON EASTER
Third of City'S Population
ThrongS Places of Wor-
ship Here.

One third of Indianapolis popula-
ton moved enmass to the city's
churches for Easter services Sun
day. More than $4,000 persons
went 10 church, taxing the capacity
of every edifice in the city, church
leaders said today.
Approximately $4,000 attended
Protestant churches, according to
DR.. Ernest n. Evans, Church FEEDER.
alton secretary. The Rev. Joseph
Somes, assistant pastor at IS. Peter
and Paul cathedral, estimated $4,000
Catholics attended Easter mass.
In Protestant churches and ad.
ditional $4,000 to $4,000 persons at
tended Sunday school.
The Easter celebration was one of
the most colorful ever held in the
city. Under direction of Mrs. James
NJ. Ogden, a program of carols was
given at Monument Circle, heralding
the dawn. More than 5000 heard
the music.
Hundreds were enrolled in city
churches. Third Christian Church
had 4,146 at Sunday school setting
a State record. it was said.
Many were turned away from
churches which were filled to ca.
pacity. Autos surrounded the
churches for several blocks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
BURGLARS ENTER
CLOTHING STORE
Took Loot Valued at $500;
Filling Station Robbed.

Burglars entered Krause Bros.
Clothing store. 205 z. Washington
ST., early Sunday morning by pry-
ing out the iron bars of rear
window and breaking the glass, and
stole hats. neckwear, suits, top
coats and jewelry valued at $500 and
$40 in cash.
A lone bandit in an automobile
held up Raymond Stadler, 17O6
Bellefontaine ST.. attendant at the
Silver Flash filing station at
Bellefontaine and Seventeenth SITS,
Saturday night and forced him to
turn over the contents Of the cash
register and safe, amounting to
about IS, and fed.
Jesse Mark, S42 w. Twenty
Eighth St, reported to police that
he was making change for a Negro
at the corner of Twenty-Fifth St.
and Northwestern Ave, when a
second Negro snatched S3S from his
hand and fed
Residents of the $500 block on
Paris Ave. searched for the hungry
sneak thief who stole seven Easter
dinners from houses in the block.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
Gone, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported stolen to po
lice belong to:
c. r. Israel, Barton Hotel, Della
ware and Michigan SITS, Locomobile
562-0S0, from Tenth and Delaware
SITS.
L. Sanders, Lafayette, Ind, Ford
from Ohio st. and Capitol Ave.
Allen Sansler, 1925 Rowland Ave.
Ford, 506-614, from Eighteenth ST.
and Capitol Ave.
II. S. Marks, Rockville, Ind, Els
sex, 414.917, from in front of 146 w
Eighteenth st.
E. L. Beck, 1857 Miller ST., Chevro
let, 16-645, from Riverside Park.
BACK HOME AGAIN
Automobiles reported found by po
lice belong to:
]. Victor Mcconnell. Morristown
Ind, Ford, found at Jones st. and
Belt railroad.
C. Alton Beck, 1885 Adams ST.,
Ford, found a mile west of Indian
apolis Motor Speedway.
w. E. Winningham, r. r. j, Box
213-K, Hupmobile, found at 313 w
Ohio st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
STOMACH UPSET

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-04-18
CARR TIRE SHOP
OPENING IS HELD
Musical Program to Be
Given Each Evening.

Formal opening of the Carr Tire
Company's enlarged shop and show
rooms, Delaware and Michigan SITS.
commenced today and will continue
throughout the week. Entertain
ment. with music each evening, has
been arranged. Gifts will be pre-
scented guests.
The company started in 1916 at Me
ridian and New York SITS, and has
grown steadily. A ninty .nine-year
lease on the building is held and the
place has been completely remodeled.
Seven departments employ thirty
five men.
officers are President Jack Carr,
Vice President l.. Kidd and Secretary
Anna Marie Carr.