$13,000 WANTED
FOR WAR WORK
PUTNAM'S CANVASSING COMMIT
TEES ARE NOW AFTER IT
While the Amount it Large thla City
is Expected to Measure up to
Its Reputation
The i-amassing committees for the
United War Campaign fund are busily
at work in this city and although the
allotment for Putnam is large, as usu
al. |13,000. it is confidently believed
that the amount will be subscribed.
Aside from the fact that everyone
is making a generous response tc the
appeal no idea of what has so far been
secured will be known until evening
when the committees meet. The |
chairmen for the wards are:
First Ward, Carl T. Kent.
Second. Charles E. Dean.
Third, Arthur Duvert.
Fourth, Frank H. Cordler.
Business section, Richard Go? man
and W. J. Bartlett.
There was a largey attended meet
ing at the Bradley theatre Sunday
afternoon in the interest of the cam
paign. The speakers were Rev. .1. J.
Cobb, and Mr. Burke of Norwich. J.
G. Johnson presided and there was
singing by the Liberty Chorus.
The necessity for this fund that
is being raised for all the War Worjc
societies, is just as great as it was be
fore the war ended. Give as freely
as you would have a week ago.
CHRISTMAS PACKAGES
For Overseas Must be Inspected by
Miss Katherine Byrne
Ail Christmas packages for men in
the service ahroad must be taken to
The People's Store to be inspected by
Miss Katherine Byrne, the official
Inspector. It Is also necessary to ob
tain the boxes from her.
i'uuiam iuiiy ami fittingly ceieorat
ou *uuuu«t) aua Mummy lugnt tne mid•
mg Oi uie War.
