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Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

men entering holy orders cannot be ton that the advantages to be gained by the location of the School in close proximity to q great university will greatly increase the value of the train ing which these young men receive. Prominent laymen throughout the diocese have already given their heartl endorsement to this plan, and many of them are already active in the campaign We ask. and We expect, the enthusiastic assistance of the clcr- gy and the people of the diocese in b, inging the entire project to a sue eessful completion"
 The meeting was opened with cele- bration of holy communion, Archdea- con Brown being eelebrant, assisted by Rev. Frank II. Bigelow A boun- tiful dinner was served in the Rectory School, of which Mir Bigelow is head master.
 The election of officers resulted as follows: Arehdeacon J. Eldred Brown of Norwich was unanimously nominat- ed to the bishop to be reappointed as archdeason Rev Frederick c. Will Hams of Willimantie was reelected, and John W. Mckinley of Norwich was elected for lay delegate to the council.
 Robert C. Patterson. president of the Church Club of Chicago, made a brief address. A rising vote of thanks for the hospitality extended was given Rev and Mrs. Bigelow.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
bi.LifAk1 wfiIS1

Monday evening. at the home of Mrs. Eugene Duroeher. Woodstock avenue, q military whist was enjoyed by members of L'Union Ste Jean Bap. tiste. Nine tables were at play. Hon. ors for first place were won by Mrs Joseph Nandale. Mrs. Paul Dufault Mrs. Tillinghast, Mrs. Joseph Niles The consolation prizes were awarded to Mrs Wilfred Martineau, Mrs. S Martineau. Mrs Albert Gagne, Mrs Armand Bibcault. Those in charge were Mrs. Eugene Duroeher. Mrs. Maria Lizotte, Mrs William St. Onge, Mrs. Arthur Renshaw. Mrs Charles Mahew, and Mrs 4. F. Parent. Home made candy and punch were served.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
ARcHDEAcoNRY MEETS
Rev. William T. Hooper Addressea
 Gathering at Pomfret

Rev William T. Hooper, rector of St. Johns Church. Hartford, and ....... .....4. ..E .aa sis.s.sis.isf esae~ mittee of the Berkeley Divinity School Million Dollar Fund spoke lefare the New London Archdeg conrv at their meeting al Christ Church Pomfret Tuesday, on the sub, feet of Berkeley Divinity School and the plans for it's removal to New Hay en. for which fund of $l,OOO,0O is to be raised.
 Mir. Hooper explained the reasons for moving the School from Middle town, where 1t has been since it's esta- blishment by Bishop Williams ia 1854. Go the universe environment which it will have in New Haven. Not only will the facilities of Yale University and Yale Divinity School be at the disposal of Berkeley, but the greater field in a city will maze an expansion of its own work possi- ble. One of the features O7 the new Sehool will be the first Mission Hos tel established by any Episcopal ae- nainary in this country. Provision will he made in this way for missionaries on furlough who wish to continue their studies
 .sTbe moving of Berkeley Divinity School to New Haven, said MT. Hooper. eis probably the greatest step in the advance of religious edu. cation ever taken in the Diocese of Connecticut. The close contact with Vale University, the opening to the students of Berkeley of the museums, lecture courses, libraries, and other facilities will greatly increase the abiiity of the School to give young men a thorough training for the priest-hood. Further than this, the School will be able to expand the e. tension work which it has been doing
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
GREETS LINDBERGH
Putnam Chamber of Commerce Sends Post Card By Air
 Mail.

Putnam was one of the cities in the state to send airmail greetings to Col onel Charles \. Lindbergh The card carrying the greetings was sent out by the Hartford Chamber of Com merce to all Chambers of Commerce in the state Co be stamped and mailed by the secretaries of the different organ izations. lt was printed in red, white and blue and the front of the card bore the following:
 Via Hartford Airport. Captain Charles A. Lindbergh. A. C..
 M N. c.
 Care Postmaster General New.
 Washington. D. C.
 Printed in blue on the reverse side was:
 "The Hartford Chamber of Com meree, the 43rd Division Air Service Connecticut National Guard and We personally, congratulate you upon your successful completion of one of the greatest missions ever undertaken. We are delighted Co have you back safe and extend to you a heartfelt invita- tion to visit Hartford at your earliest convenience. as the guest of a popula- tion composed entirely of friends of aviation. You will land at one of the finest airports in the country-our new Brainerd Field, which was being ded- icated to public usage at the very mo- ment of your Paris landing"
 Signed, Putnam, Conn, Chamber of
 Commerce,
 4. ;. Macdonald. Sec'y.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
ELKS PAY TRIBUTE
 TO AMERICAN FLAG
Parade Omitted and Exercises Held Indoors Because of
 the Rain
Impressive Program Including Un-
 furiing of Flags

Putnam Lodge of Elks paid its an- nuai tribute to the flag Tuesday eve n.uE. On account of the rain the ella teFate program arranged for outdoor exercises at the high school lot had Co be abandoned. The parade Was cancelled but the East Woodstock band gave concert on Main street and assisted in Eiks hall where the eN- erelses were held.
 All subordinate lodges of Elks III the country observe Flag Day. The order is the only fraternal organi- zation which makes such an observ anee mandatory. The exercises are for the most part according to ritual and are interesting and impressive.
 All of the officers of the lodge wer at their stations when Exalted Ruler. John H. Bulger. called for order and briefly outlined the purpose of tLe gathering and was assisted by the ofii- cers in opening the program.
 In the audience were veterans Of the Civil war, Spanish American war. and World war There was a dele gation of Boy Scouts and the lodgs was well represented The openiny number was the Star Spangled Ban ner played by the band The chaplain of the lodge offered prayer and the band played Marching Through Georgia.
 The history of the flag was given ty Principal F. L. Robinson of the high school assisted by Boy Scouts who brought forward the different flags until Old Glory appeared. This was the signal for applause
 Rev. Henry F. Hodge of the Bap- tist church gave q patriotic address based on the flag and emphasized the inspiration that the flag engenders in every American breast. The Ex- alted Ruler spoke a few words of appreciation for those who were pre- sent to assist the lodge in fttingly the occasion.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
USES CARVING KNIFE
Patsy Purillo Attacks Wife Who Only
 Wants To Be Left Alone

Patsy Purillo tried to carve up his wife Sunday night and in the city court, Monday morning, bread knife, broken carving knife, and a fork. were the chief exhibits in the charge of assualt alleged against him. To these were added a slight cut on the side of Mrs. Purillo's head Patsy plead guilty to being drunk but said he did not remember hav- Ing assaulted Mrs Purillo He was sentenced to sixty days in iail and the execution of the sentence suspend ed. His wife did not want him to go to jail. She wanted him to leave he alone and Patsy promised 10 do SO.
 Patsy. when sober, is quiet peace tul citizen. Patsy, when drunk. Is belligerent and always chooses a knife for a weapon of offense. Pat sy Is one of two men who assaulted former Captain of Police John Mur- ray some years ago when the captain detected the pair coming up the rail road track with a bag of chickens. Patsy's partner in crime was arrested and committed suicide in Brooklyn jail. Patsy went to states prison.
 Soon after Patsy was let out on parole he returned to Putnam and it was not long before he got drunk and made an assault with a knife. For this he forfeited his parole and was returned to the prison to finish out his complete term He was diseharg- ed some time ago and had since kept out of trouble till Sunday.
 When the officers went Co the Puril- To home on information that there was trouble there they found Patsy in bed. There are three children in the family
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
FIELD DAY
Schools of Woodstoek Have Outing
 At RoSeland

Noodstock-The pupils in the dis triet schools of the town held joint Field Day and outing at Roseland Park last Friday. The different schools joined in a luncheon, ice cream being furnished by the town.
 Following the luncheon Supervisor Martin Robertson assembled the indi- vidual schools under banner and pu- pills with red sashes lettered in white designated each district. The pro- gram of the afternoon was as follows ; March and singing of Rally led by the Kinderbands Song, Bubbles. ' and Allegiance Connecticut, by all. Drill, Center, "Lindy Lou South. "'I See You "Quassett." Farmer in the Dell, Redhead school. Frog relay race, one girl from each school. 100 yard dash two boys from each
  from each school. Danish dance of greeting, East "Oat peas, beaps South. "Soug of the Fairies, Val ley. Obstacle relay race, three boys from each school May pole dance, all the girls. Travellers race, one girl from each school Broad jump running and standing two boys iron each school. Health songs Char d. Ter Rock a bye Baby" Skinner, aDuHkirk n Hill Ace of bia- monds Skinner Relay, four boys from each school Doughnut race, girls. Running high jump. two boys from each school 50 yard dash, two boys from each school. Here we go round the mulberry bush ~ West. Bean porridge hot North Song. America" by all East Wooc- stock won the highest number of points with South a close second.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
A, The Ben.Gro.yener Inn

Mir. and Mrs. Pierre L. Barbey. of Tuxedo. \ Y were overnight |. aes5E oi. Iuesnay.
 Dr. and Mrs. Edward W Capen and Mrs. S. B. Capen, of Hartford, are spending several days nt the Mid dlebrook.
 Miss Grace Butler and Master John Butler, of Roxbury, are che guests of their grandparents. Mir. ard Mrs Frederick Brooks. at the Pay son cottage.
 Miss Margaret Folsom has returned to Boston after spending several days with Mir. and Mrs. John B. Mactag gart.
 Mir. Henry Sanford arrived from New York on Wednesday to be with Mrs. Sanford at the Orchard cottage during the remainder of her stay.
 MT. and Mrs. Hugh Rankin have re- turned to New York after a st / af several weeks at the South cot tage.
 Mrs. Edmond Pendleton. of Wash ington, D. C., will arrive Sunday tG spend several weeks at the Middle brook cottage.
 Mrs Warner ]. Steele and Miss McCrea have completed their visit at the Inn. leaving on Wednesday for New York HarbOr to pass the sum mer. They will return to the Inn in the autumn.
 Mrs. Loren Dubois spent Monday and Tuesday in Boston.
 Miss Frances Daggett has returned from visit with her sister, Mrs. Harry F. Barrows, in North Attic boro.
 Mrs. Warner Steele and Miss Me Crea entertained Miss Reheeca Eliot at dinner Tuesday evening.
 Every available accommodation r. taken this week k-end by parents and
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
MARRIED

$, 's's,t s1s-G.t ,tam 5a 5s. June l3. 1927 by the Rev. Stanley C. Hughes. the Rev. William n. r. Hughes and Miss Marguerite Mont gomery Jay granddaughter of the late Dr. John C. Jay of Pomfret. MAUDE- -MURRAY-In Westminster Abbey, London, England, June i3, 1927. John Cyril Maude of London and Miss Rosamund Murray, daugh- ter of Dr. and Mrs. T. Morris Mur- ray of Pomfret and Boston. BLAIN -BARRETTE-In Grosvenor- dale, June "a. by Rev. J. II. Quinn, Miss Belle Barrette and Rosario Blain.
 VOIGHT- -SWARD-In North Gros- venordale. June il, by Reg. Arthur A. Hjelm, Miss Mildred E. Sward and William R. VOight of Webster
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
DIED

CARPENTER-In Eastford, June II. Mrs. David Carpenter, aged s9 years
 MILLER-In Worcester. Mass, June 10. Mrs. Helen Taylor Miller, aged 27 years, formerly of Putnam. PROVOST-fn Brooklyn, N. r., at the U $. Navy Hospital, June 9. Gus tave Provost of North Grosvenor- dale. aged 43 years. MAHEU-In Plainfieid. June 10, John B. Maheu, aged Ts years, formerly of Putnam. LAGRANDEuR-In Putnam, June l2, Miss Georgianna Lagrandeur, aged AZ years. DOMINICK--In St Joseph's Hospital. WiIlimantic. June l2. Mrs. Andrew Dominiek of Phoenixville, aged 42 years.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
BORN

MORSE In Putnam, at the Day Kim ball Hospital, June II. son. Gil. bert Ellsworth Morse, to Mir. and Mrs. Ellsworth Morse, formerly Miss Jeanette Gilbert. ELLIS-In Putnam, at the Day Kim ball Hospital, June II. a son, James Staples Ellis. Co Mir. and Mrs. II. II. Ellis of Center street. GALLUP-In Putnam. at the Day Kmball Hospital. June i2, daugh- ter to Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Gallup of Abingdon
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
EAST PUTNAM

Miss Rose Quinn of Norwich is wis. iting Mrs. $. A. Burrill
 Mir. and Mrs. Donald Gibson of Put. nam called on relatives recently.
 Mir. and Mrs. Louis inRraham were in Plainfield Wednesday evening.
 Mrs A. D. Jenner spent Thursday with MT. and Mrs. William Winslow ir Putnam
 Mr. and Mrs. 4. E. Chapman and Mrs s. A. Burrill were in Waterbury Wednesday.
 Rev. and Mrs. Newton and Miss Vivian Newton of Orleans. Mass, have been visiting friends in this vicinity
 The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of the Misses Reynolds Wednes- day, June %. instead of the regular date.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

During 1924. the government sur vey shows 4s,243 acres of land lying within the county were under crop. The majority of this land was in- eluded in farms varying in size from l0o Co i74 acres
 Ranks Second to Mas,
 Public utility plants in Counecti- cut produced 2g0,521 ,000 kilowatt- hours of electricity during the months of February. March, and April. sd. vice from the United States Depart ment of Interior says. The Nutmeg State ranked second to Massachusetts in this industry in New England.
 In Connecticut 76,469 .000 kilo- watt-hours of the total output were generated by motors turned by water power and 214.00 kilowatt-hours were produced in plants operated by fuel energy.
 One hundred and seventeen bar. rels of fuel oil were burned and l93. .7S5 short tons of coal were con. sumed in the production of the elect. rieity.
 Connecticut Graduates
 Ten Connecticut girls graduated from Trinity College here last week Thomas r. Noodlock of the inter state commerce commission delivered the address at che commencement Archbishop Michael J. Curiey confer red the degrees.
 Connecticut graduates include Al nes Lahey. Marion Morrisey ane Mary Spellacy Hartford; Lucy Sut livan. West Hartford: Anne RiHe New Haven. Mary Murray. Bridge port; Ruth BoiIan. Middleton. ana Helen Fisk. Pine Orchard
 Several Connecticut parents eams te Washington to witness their daugr ters' graduation.
 Helen Gormally of Mount St Joseph Academy. Hartford. has wor the Connecticut High School prize for the best essay on the American constitution in the nation wide es say contest conducted by the Nation al Republic. 1t k announced. Her teacher was Sister Mary Cecilia Eve rett kentz of the South grammar school. Hockanum. won the prize for the Connecticut graded schools His teacher was Frances E. Baker.
 Freeman May Be Called
 Congressman Freeman, ranking member on the rivers and harbors committee, may be called to Wash. ington soon to attend informal meet ines of the rivers and harbors com mittee of the House where discussions will be conducted with the aim of working out some program of flood control to be ready for Congress when it reeonveues in December
 Congressman John c. fiisou. wha has been Co the far east will make stops in Montana and Wyoming on the way home from the west coast and there Is possibility that he may visit the Mississippi food region and from there go to Washington to attend the meeting of the rivers and harbors committees He is not an atiicia member of the group elegible to be called to serve on the committees but his advice may be sought for fl he visits the flood area.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
Especial Correspondence to The Putnam Patriotl

Washington D. c. June i5th- HiHdham county has 209.99 acres of land devoted to farming purposes. according to advice received from the United States Department of Commerce. The farm land and build ings are valued at S10.755.327. and the land alone Is placed at a value of S4, 1O6, ,962. Figures are for 1925.
 In the entire state of Connecticut there are l.s32.i1O acres of farm land, valued at s9l ,537. 103. These figures show that Windham county boasts almost one eighth of the agri- cultural land of the state.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
MAJOR MORLARTY
 IS AT WEST POINT
Makes Trip From Fort Rodman In Chair to Attend Re-
 union
.,, i, Pu,nam-MAde Helpless By
 Exposure

Among the graduates of the f-.ite5 States Military Academy. class sf 1887. attending their fortieth re- ..,iop. is Major Ambrose Moriar. 7 Sfsior Moriarty was born in Putnam. .5s son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nor .s~tv and up Go a few years ago made putnam his home. a helpless invali | saYering from a disease that for over .,renty-seven years has kept him con. &,aS 10 a chair unable to hardly move a muscle.
 Major Moriarty during hts last ,,sars in Putnam lived in the Putnam inn attended by Miss Elma Martin. [, was about five years ago that his eiassmate. Major General Hersey, r,ade arrangements for his removal 10 Camp Devens and since that time re has been stationed at Fort And regs and later al Fort Rodman.
 Ii was from his residence in Off, cers Row. Fort Rodman, that Major Woriarty was lifted in his wheel chair into a truck and conveyed to the Fall River boat. Arriving in New York men from the recruiting service met Inc boat and. with the nurse. Miss Martin. in attendance, assisted in outing Major Moriarty aboard q Hudson river boat for West Point.
 Say. g'n Be With You"
 He made up his mind to this trip five years ago. when he was visited by some classmates following the 35th anniversary of their graduation. "I'H be with you at West Point for the 10th " Ee said He has been looking forward Co the experience, although it meant great exertion for him.
 Except for his trouble, which ren- ders his joints useless. the major Is really healthy man and is mentally very alert. In 1895 following his re- tirement from active service because If disability. he took his L. l.. p. at Yale and the following year an L. NJ. degree He saw active service in the Indian Wars on the New Mexico anl Arizona frontiers and later served in Chicago at the time of the Haym IT. ket riots. The exposure that he sui fered at the time was the beginning of the afrlietion which grew worse under the hardships of army life. His re. tired rank of captain was raised to that of major few years ago by spe- cial act of Congress as the result of movement started by friends.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

There will be another meeting of the Y. F. " Monday evening at 500 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The Post has gone ahead steadily. and new members are com ing in every day All men who have served on foreign soil are invited to attend. Nearly thirty members have now signed up and t is expected to double that number Monday evening. All members, and those who wish to b. members. are urged to attend this meeting because officers will be elected and the Post named preparatory 70 sending in for the charter.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
LICENSE SUSPENDED

There were forty names on the list of automobile operators whose licenses 7. ss4 @.-l.,. 1--- -s.i- Nn4.. -.l - .-... while under the influence of liquor. Tho only suspension in eastern Windham county was that of Peter Hart of South WOodatock.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
FAIR DATES

The Hand Book of Fairs" issued by the State Department of Agrieul- ture. is just out. Brooklyn Fair will be held this year September 2O-22; Connecticut State Fair. Hartford, Sep tember 4-i0; Rockville Fair, August 29-3i and September Is; Stafford Fair, October 12-i4; Woodstock Fair. September 1915.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

mrs. ". N Aldrieh and son Will liam are spending the weekend with dr. and Mrs. C. c. Carver in Good year.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. May of East Woodstock visited with Mir. and Mrs. W. N Aldrich. Sunday.
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17

among the clergy and the laity of the diocese; and the establishment of the Mission Hostel will make the School the logical center for the rest and study of returning missionaries of the Church" <"
Putnam patriot., 1927-06-17
Move Has Strong Backing

Mir. Hooper called the attention of the clergy to the strong backing which the move has already received from .aymen throughout Connecticut, and urged the clergy 10 bring to the ar. tension of their people the reason and the plans for this move.
 Mir. Hooper said, Thinking lay men throughout the Church are im- pressed more and more with the neces sity for training young men to lead in the Church. Without the leader ship which we look to the clergy to provide, the Church cannot progress and without adequate training. young
The Washington times., 1927-07-14
HEARST To HAVE
DRUG JOURNAL

NEW YORK, July 14.-With pub
LEGATION of its July issue, the Amer
lean Druggist, one of the oldest
trade publications in America. will
began it's utilization with the coun,
try's largest magazine publishing
house.
Announcement has been made of
the addition the druggists monthly,
founded in 1871, to the Hearst maya
zine group, which includes Good
Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Mo-
Tor, Harper's Bazaar, and other ma
tional journals issued each month.
Changes in the executive person
mel of the magazine, designed to
bring the most highly regarded spe-
cialists in the drug publication field
into its service, have been made.
Murray Breese, formerly managing
editor of Drug Topics, has assumed
the editorship. with Herbert r.
Mayes. formerly managing editor
of the Trade Division, Western
Newspaper Union, as managing
editor. The advertising manager is
]. G.. Creaver, who has long been
identified with the drug trade field
as advertising and sales counselor.
Formerly with the Standard Oil
Company of New Jersey. Richard
Hudnut. and w. r. Warner Co, he
has aided in the marketing of many
important drug products.
Besides presenting the news Of
the industry, along with authorita-
tive articles pointing out the trend
in retailing, manufacturing, and
other phases of pharmaceutical &C
tivity, the magazine will publish a
monthly survey of business condi-
tons in the drug trade. based on
reports from its own correspond
ents, the first time this has ever
been attempted.
The Washington times., 1927-07-14
Replica of Seagrave's
Auto Will Tour City

A replica Of Major SeagraVe' s
famous racing automobile, the
Mystery S." in which he set the
auto speed record of POT miles an
hour, will make a tour of the city
this afternoon.
Before the tour is made the car
was viewed by hundreds of per-
sons from 10 a. m. to ~ noon on
the Tenth SGreet receiving platform
of Woodward & Lothrop's depart.
ment store.
The car has been approved by
Major Seagrave as an exact model
of the machine he used in making
the worlds record. 1t Is a 20foot
Sunbeam racing model.