Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12

= C. Knowlton and H. C. Dudley ,.sre puests of G. A. Hammond on Monday.
 Nils, Edith Moves, of Boston, was ,hs quesf of NIT. and Mrs. J. B. Tatem ever Sunday
 Prosecuting Attorney Huber D. Card spent Sunday with his mother, ., her summer cottage at Matunck, RI.
 MT. and Mrs Hammond have been enteriaining Miss Jessie Shaw, who left Monday for Pawtueket, R. |.
 Miss Caroline Borhauer and Mrs. Wilson, of Worcester, were guests of Mrs. A. W. Macdonald on Saturday.
 -Rey. B. F. Benoit will speak in French al the Baptist church in this ejly. next Sunday at 3:s0 o'clock P. m.
 Mrs. Helen Wiley is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Vim. II. Holmes. in Westerly, k. I.
 MI. C. A. Hammond, Miss Annie and Helen Hammond, and Miss Jessie Shaw. enioined an automobile ride to slorrs last week Thursday.
 Miss Alta sharpe, who has been clerk for County Clerk, Edgar,M. War ner for the past five years, has resigned to accept like position with John F. Carpenter.
 Tine regular meeting of the W5m- ans Board of the Day kimball Hospi. tal VIII be held at their room in the Kent Block, on Wednesday afternoon, June r, at 3 o'clock. Executive com- mittee meeting at 2.50.
 -Mrs. Amelia Carlson, of Pomfret, suffered painful but not serious in- iufy to her knee, Friday evening, by tue sudden stoppage of the six o'clock south bound train from Worcester. She was assisted to her train which took Ter to Pomffet station.
 -I4isl of letters remaining at the Putnam Post Office for the week end ing June 2:
 Ladies-Mrs. Frank Arnold, Mrs. E. ITnepef. Mrs. Geo. Barber, Mrs. Jili lis Besinel, Ms. Ernest Clark.
 Genilemen-J. II. Adams, ferdinan BaargauiG, Harris Cole, J. Dufeaa, N. B Fugasaf, dertn Frank II. Gale, J !. Hiasieg, George Gunshes.
 sunday afternoon Governor Rollin k Woodruff, Mrs. Woodruff, and eX Senator A. NJ Brown and wife, of Jew ell City, were visitors at Wildwood Park for while. The Governor and Ms. Woodruff were guests al the home of General J. NJ. Atwood, al Nanregan, an l the occasion was taken 10 visit one ef the loyeliest spots of this part of the State. From the | S. Department of Ag- culture we have received a primer of wood preservation. As the cost of wood, which Is an indispensable item to every farmer, every railroad manager, mine owner-to every one, in fact, who must Use limber here it is likely to decay, this primer is useful in teaching how to reduce the expense of such timber by using preservatives which it de se1oes. For copy of primer address "FoFest Service, |. :. Agricultural De paFtmeni, Washington, D. c." A few weeks ago we printed an ae- 1 count oi the success of the Wheaton i Building and Lumber Company of this i ei'yi in getting important outside con- aae.s, referring at that time 10 their | contract to erect the new post office | building al Merden. Last Friday the | same company were awarded the con- tract Tor work on the Norwich Hospi- | sal Tor the Insane. There were twelve bidders, five of whom were within sl,Vvo Of each other. The cost of the Work to be done amounts to about sio,0OO.
 -f rom the State Board of Education se have received the following school uocuments: No. 1-Laws relating to Nchoolsi valuable document for those having care of public schools. No. 7- aoout the Normal Training Schools of aae State with pictures of the four Nor nal school buildings: One at New Bri- 'ain' one al New Haven, one at Willi- mantle and one at Danbury. No. B. sum nef School for Teachers: Sessions, aeid st the Normal Training School palleary, July to August 1, 1908; Nc. -eourse of Study ia the public schools o me State. Any of these documents sai ne had by addressing "state Board ! Education, Hartford, Ct.''
 Tine Dr. Hough lot, corner of Grove 14 south Main street, not including .-e a"eiilng, has been bought by Mr. V A. Hammond, we suppose for in- 'sssilient as il Is most simultaneously 1 ,'saassa and is the only open lot on -.A Main street, now one Of the .. ,'.Ail ilisonest thoroughfares in the city. -As- Hammond is evidently going to .''7@r ais purchase pay for itself until 'F Iesmanent use is made oI it. He - ''.sde fine garden, which will be '7's attractive than the rubbish lot il ,ssn' lie has removed everything s'-aasiy to the view, in the rear as " 4s tas front, and has placed neat -.-es There The lot was open. AS il
 siFeet on three sides il would be -- sss'sd for a public building, of -.'5a me city needs two or three, and A'4s' have them in time.