Putnam patriot., 1928-10-04
IN APPRECIATION OF
THE WOODSTOCK RALLY
Secretary c. w. Bowen, Repub-
lican Club, and Woodstock
People Praised
Daughter OF Nominee Curtis Enjoyed
Program

The memory Of the Republican mass
meeting held on Woodstock Common,
Saturday. September 18th, is still
pleasing 10 a number of prominent
persons who attended. Among those
who have written Secretary Clarence
W. Bowen of the Windham County
Hoover and Curtis Club are the fol-
lowing:
Mrs. Helen Hartley jenkins of Nor
folk, Conn, candidate for presidential
elector, writes: "The meeting was
splendid"
Appreciates Effort
George A. Ross Of the Ross Home
stead, Norwich, writes: Il sat direct
ly in front of the Woodstock Republi-
can Club, and in looking into the faces
of the Woodstock people | could not
blu. observe the eager, intelligent, un-
derxtanding eyes of your good people.
/ spoke a few words 10 them, not much.
as | did not wish to draw attention to
myself, but | did wish to thank them
fer what they. as local people, had
done 10 make the great gathering a
success. Someone, or rather, a great
many must have spent good deal Of
time and thought and hard work In
getting ready to receive this great
throng. II must be gratifying to you
10 know that we 1.-THE publicl appreci-
ate what you did for us yesterday. |
could go on and tell of the amplifer,
how every word was distinctly heard
at the outskirts Of the crowd. OF the
police, how they managed the auto
mobiles coming and going. OF the
welcome we received, the uniform kind
ness of all the assemblage. But above
all | wish 10 thank the committee for
giving us the opportunity of hearing
and seeing these noted men and wom-
en-"
State Should be Proud
William r. Chaplin Of Providence
writes: "0ur English language does
NOT furnish enough adjectives and adj
verbs 10 adequately express my thanks
for the grand time we had yesterday.
The speakers were so fair and digni-
fed | think Connecticut should be
proud of its governor, and particularly
of Senator Bingham"
was Deitghted
Robert t. Narnum of Pomfret
writes: "Congratulations on the very
great success of the Republican rally
which | attended yesterday on Wood
stock Green. The orations were ex-
cellent, and | was delighted and feel
sure that all were deeply impressed
and charmed by the glowing tributes
TO Mr.. Hoover's character paid by SEN
ator Waleott. The whole affair was
perfectly planned and wonderfully car
ried out"
Hears Favorable Comments
Raymond w. Sheldon, editor Of the
Evening Times, Webster, writes: THE
mass meeting was a great success. |
heard a great many comments about 1t
to the effect that it was one of the
best political rallies ever held. II was
conducted in a very dignifed manner.
There was no mud singing and the
arguments presented were certainly
convincing. The committee certainly
deserve a whole lot of credit for the
success of the whole affair"
Splendid Oeeasion
William p. Peck Of East Haddam
SAYS: 81 feel that we are indebted TO
you and the club that you are secre-
tary of, for this splendid occasion Of
September 18th. The fine speakers and
music, also making il possible for ev-
cry one 10 hear. There We're six Of US
from this town present. We congrat-
uIate and thank you for the splendid
time
Will Tell Her Father
Mrs. Webster Knight, daughter OF
II. S. Senator Charles Curtis, candi-
date for Vice President, writes: Il
don't know when / have enjoyed a
meeting as much as | did the one in
Woodstock. Thank you so much for
including me. The people from Provi-
dence were so impressed by Mr.. Wal.
colts speech and Senator Bingham's
When | write 10 father | will tell him
all about your Windham County
Hoover and Curtis Club Meeting
The Best Ever
George NJ. Sampson of Woodstock
writes: Il was a delegate to the Con-
gressional convention held today al
Willimantic and saw a good many men
and women who attended the mass
meeting last Saturday and all said Il
was the best political meeting they
ever attended in this part Of Connecti-
cut, and some said the best they ever
attended"