Putnam patriot., 1928-10-04
REPUBLICANS GET
ALL TOWN OFFICES
Majority About Two and One
Half to One.-Small Vote
Cast
Elections in Other Nearby Towns Rec
orded

Putnam voted Republican by prac-
tically two and a half to one at the
town election, Monday. There were
no contests. The Democrats as usual
only secured the Offices where minor
ity representation is given by law.
Out Of an enrolment of approx
mately 5000 voters in the town but
925 went TO the polls. As seven bal
lots were thrown out the total count
ed vote was 918. OF these Sag were
straight Republican and 22l straight
Democratic ballots with l55 split.
The vote was tabulated as follows:-
Assessor, "Ulric ID. Beausoleil, r,
500; Daniel Labossiere, d, 292. Board
of Relief, Frank II. Smith, r, 566i
Alexander Gilman, d, 1876. Select
men, +Clarence f. Pierce, r, SIS
sWilliam p. Warren, T, 594; Edward
Girard, d, 317. Agent Town deposit
fund, Henry n. Benoit, r, 62s. Audi
tor, +Lucius p. Merriam, T, 5Sl
John J. McGarry, d, 3l1. Collect.
or of taxes, Irving II. Miron, r, COL.
Constables, "Peter A. Gardner, r, SIT
sHermon G. Carver, r, $50; August
Martin, r, 5Ss; sorigene Touehettei
4, SOC; e. l.. Chandler, r, $50; al
beric Robitaiile, d. 300; 'Thomas
Duquette, d, 300; 'John f. Harring-
ton, d, 200; Edmund Keane, d, 296
Registrar Of voters, 'Hermon G
Carver, r, 579; George Potvin, d
sos. Town school committee. u
Dyer Potter, r, 5S7; minnie G. Mac
donald r, e66; John II. Bulger, d
a9s. Library directors, Lewis F
Battey, =, 592; Katherine Byrne. r,
$50; George l.. Padgett, d, (nom-
anated by Republicans 594; Dorothy
Jones Bartlett, d. POS; Orise Girard
Il, POS.
Other Towns
Eastford
Assessor, Roy Latham, r, liz, Orlo
p. Carpenter, d, 20; Selectmen, Eel
lery Nj. Bartlett, r, 101; 'Walacs
Goodell. r, 90, sWm. Sphinx, d, All
Orlo b. Carpenter, d, SO. Board of
relief, Merrill f. Lewis, T, 1903; VIM,
Colburn, d, 2s. Tax collector, ware
p. Latham, 1879. both tickets. Regist-
rars of voters, LILLIAN Harrington, r,
lO6; Edith w. Smith, d. 81. Town
school committee, "Wm. s. Warren,
r, OF; .Charles II. Buel, r, So; Edith
w. Smith, d, AZ. Auditor. 'B. Grant
Trcwbridge, r, Sc, Edith w. Smith, d,
80.
Woodstock
Assessor. Henry T. Johnson, T,
PTS; Geo. A. Lyon. d. 35. Se,ectmen,
Geo. A. Wetherell. r, 253, both tick
cts; u. Albert Anderson, r, 1879; Luth
er Place, ind, SO. Board of relief,
Irving Paine, r, 273; S. VIM. Falt-
err, d, 80. Auditor, *Wm. A. Gallup,
r, 272; Asa r. Scranton, Jr., d, 81.
Tax collector, Ferdinand Kenyon, r,
27f; Carl Feiller, d, 80. Registrar OF
voters. Geo. Perley, r, 276; Asa X.
Scranton, Jr., d. 35. Town school
committee, for three years, Merton
C. Jordan, r, 254; Christina r. Scran-
ton, d, 35; for two years, Ferdinand
Kenyon, r. 221; Mildred Thompson,
ind. 21; for one year, sWm. c. Child,
r, 22l; Robert Johnson, ind, 43.
Pomfret
Assessor, flames p. Sharpe, r, both
tickets, POI. Selectment, George II.
Hicks. r. 1877; alfred ID. Briggs. T,
1874: Frank ID. Noon, d, n. Auditor
81. Fred Ash. r, 1873; *Joseph +. Stod-
dard d, II. Tax collector, Charles
Z. Griggs, r. both nominations, 1875.
Registrars. George S. Platt, r, 1873
*R. T. White, d, 20; school committee,
John p. Grosvenor, r, 1923; @Charles
E. Griggs, r. 1879; Walter Dryden, d,
go.
Thompson
A total Of 997 votes cast $50 Re
publican 1913 Democratic, with Is re
jected ballots.
Assessor. sFrank p. Ransdell, r
45I: VIM, st. Marie. d. ala. Select
men, Joseph LaFontaine, r, ZOO
sFrank p. Kies, r, 413; Louis \. Ell
lott, d. PCS; Erred Pelletier, d, $40.
Board Of relief. Mathew T. Dart, r.
45l; Frank Tourtellotte, d, 4l6; Fred
o. Stone, r. 474, for one year,
Auditor. Arthur w. Mill, r, 469
James Mack, d, 405. Town clerk, &C
V. Chase, r, 492. Tax collector, Phil
ip Duhamel, r, SIS, both tickets. Reg
istar of voters, clarence Seaver, r
All; sCIarence Stevens, d, 402. Town
school committee, for three years
sWm. Mayhem, r, 46l; 'Elmer j. Cor
tiss, r, Asst; Frank Tate, d, 4l9i
James Mack. d, All; for one year
ALEXANDER Maitland, r, 465; Michael
Kaupov 4 A04