Putnam patriot., 1908-10-23

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 Mrs. J. 0. Bacon, of WilHmantie, visited friends in this city last week.
 Miss Dedy, teacher in the High School, spent Sunday in Worcester.
 Mrs. F. NJ. Wheaton and Miss Mary Wheaton spent Friday in wor- cester.
 Rev. John Walker has returned from few days trip to the Berkshire hills.
 Mrs. E. c. Wright has been enter taining her sister, Mrs. Hobart of Ply. mouth, Mass.
 Peter E. Belair has returned from a weeks vacation, which he spent in Wiliimantic and other places.
 Miss Marion Hines, of Worcester. was the guest of her parents over Sun day.
 Geo. W. Burgess, of Norwich, for merly employed as a watehmaker in this city, spent Sunday with friends. Prosecuting Attorney H. D. Card, spent Friday with his mother in Will l linn antic.
 County Commissioners Hall, Bar Der, and Cortiss, visited the county jail in Brooklyn, Thursday.
 Fred Morrell, of Yale, has been spending few days with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Merfeil, South Main street.
 Owing to the low water in the Qni- nebaug many Of the mills have te de 1 pend almost wholly on steam to run their plants.
 Harry 0. Wright, Of Campello. Mass, has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Wright, on South Main street.
 -Alfred Goyette, Superintendent of the Chase Box Shop, Oxford, Mass, | and Napoleon Rebill, were guests of A. Maynard and family over Sunday. w. D. Tillson, former Principal of Israel Putnam School now engaged in the same capacity in Norwich, was the guest of friends in the city over Sunday.
 An excursion train, well filled, passed through this city Friday morn- ing, about s o'clock, en route to Boston. II l. Ia Esasr and many from here availed themselves of it.
 Rev. and Mrs. F. D. Sargent were guests of Attorney Robert C. Perry and family, Brooklyn, N. f., while attending the meeting of the A. B. (. r. NJ ., in New York, last week.
 Hiram \. Fenn, of Willimantic, at one time resident Of this city, was in Putnam last week en route to East Woodstock, as delegate from the Will limantic Congregational church 10 the semi-annual Conference of Windham County.
 George S. Bradley and NJ. K. Joy, went to Worcester on sunday, by au- tomobile, to attend a stag dinner given by the Tattasset Club. The dinner was sort of a quasi, barbecue afiair-a sheep bake being the menu. Chairman John de Wick, of the French American Bureau of the Demo- cratic National Committee, has ap- pointed Omer LaRue of Putnam, 10 be one of the Vice Presidents-himself be ing President.
 A large number enjoyed the harvest supper. served by the Ladies Aid Socie- ty of the Methodist church last Friday evening, which consisted of regular old. fashioned New England boiled din- ner-with pumpkin, mince and apple pie for dessert. Superjntendent of streets Dumas and men employed by the city and aout- ting property owners, to the number of b, are finishing the improvements on Sunnyside street. The street has been cut down somewhat and the abut- ters are laying neat walls in front oi their property. and also putting in new sidewalks. When finished this street will be one of the neatest-appearing streets in this city. -.sTaft's Training for the Presiden- cy,n by Raymond Patterson, is hand some book, magazine size, 53 pages. IL is a story, attractively told, of the mag nifcent service rendered by the Re- publican Presidential candidate in ev- cry important event under the present Administration. To read his brilliant achievements is so fascinating that no one who begins to read the book can lay it down until it is finished. II is a good book to lend to first voters ls- sued by the Republican National Con- mittee.
 A number of club members were seated together the other day when couple of young ladies came up the street wearing the latest creation Tn millinery, when the following dialogue took place:
 aGee, What d'you think of those for bonnets?n
 sWhew, I should say so.
 uDo any of you fellows know when a woman has a good-looking hat2
 uI sat behind one that had two sto- ries to it, the other night l didn't think much of that one.
 II like the plain ones
 s.I told my wife, when she wanted a