Putnam patriot., 1908-09-25

-Dr. J. B. Kent has returned from trip to Nova Scotia.
 -Raymend Gilpatric has returned to Amherst College to enter. upon his senior year.
 Miss Marion Hines, of Worcester. spent Sunday with her parents on Grove street.
 Henry Wheelock returned Mon- day from & months stay in New Ha- ven.
 The first fall meeting of the O. NJ. club was held with Misses Bertha and Florence Sargent, Grove street Monday evening
 Mrs. Frank Potter, Fremont street, has been entertaining her sisters, the Misses Eliza Mary Leathers, of Wor- cester.
 The ladies of Jessamine Chapter, 0. E. S., will hold a cake sale at the store of C. D. Arnold, Front street, Fri day afternoon.
 -Ihree deaths, out of seven that oc- cured in Putnam last month, were the result of heart disease-a most un- usual large proportion.
 John Silvas and wife returned from Sicanset, Nantucket Island, last Satur. day, where MT. Silvas conducts a bar Der shop during the summer months. They lef, Wednesday for New York city where Mir. Silvas has employment during the winter
 The W. C. T. L. will hold a meet ing with Mrs. J. H. Gardner on Friday afternoon, this week, at 3:3o o'clock. At the last meeting Ms. G. F. Hot brook was elected as delegate to attend the State Convention, to be held tn ' }rwieh in October.
 A meeting of A. c. Warner Post will be held in C. \. k. Hall, Wednes- day, Sept. 50, al 9:So p. m., to see what action the Post will take in regard to accepting the invitation of the Depart ment Commander to join in the dedi- cation of the Hartford Bridge, October eth to sth. A full attendance is de- sired. Per order,
 Vim. B. Whittemore,
 Post Commander.
 M. NJ. Dwxer attended a reunion, last Sunday, al New Haven. of the Connecticut delegates who recently made the tripto St. Louis to attend the National Convention Of the Knights of Columbus. MT. Dwyer Was given T pleasant surprise, being presented by the delegates with a handsome leather traVeling bag, in acknowledgment Of his courtesy in entertaining them as his guests prior to leaving 10 attend the St. Louis convention. .-Robert James Warren, of Putnam, Conn, former student of the Boston Bible School and Ransom Institute, and Miss Gertrude l.. Williams, of Alt. Vernon, Ill.,, sister of Mayor Williams, were united in marriage Tuesday after noon, Sept. sth, by Rev. W. A. Brow der. MT. Warren, at the present time is associated with the Metropolitan Church Association, of Waukeska, Wis. Mr and Mrs. Warren will spend few weeks with the brides mother, Mrs. Irene B. Williams, after which they will go East and visit the groom parents, Capt. and Mrs. George War ren of Putnam Heights, Conn.
 fThe foregoing is from the "Mount Vernon tIll.t News, of Sept. g.
 -P. ]. O.Brien, of Meehaniesyille, sent the sum of s.i3 to the Irish Pafiia- menlary Fund, to the officials at Bos- ton. where d convention was held in that city on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The amount was collec- ted by him from friends O. ireland in Dayville, Putnam, West Thompson, Mechanicsville, and Grosvenordaie. The list is headed by the good Soggarth Aroon Father Cooney, of Grosvenor- dale. As our knowledge of the Irish gaelic is confined to two sentences, we cannot translate 'Soggarth Aroon, for the benefit of our equally deficient readers, but take il to mean good un- der shepard,v or something akin to that, to be appropriate.i If all patriotic Irishmen would do as well in raising funds for the good cause, when the first I rish Parliament shall meet on Dublin green-which is not far off-it will have a bulging treasury to carry on its great work.
 We received last week copy of an address delivered by Major Hiram l.. Grant, Clerk of the United States Courts, Raleigh, N. C., May 30, 1908, at the Federal Cemetery, under the auspices of the Grand Army of the Republic. is handsomely printed on doubled calendered paper. It has fine large portrait Of the Major, so na- tural that one feels like speaking to him: but he has taken on little of the facial expression Of the Southerner, without detriment to his good looks, bnwever. He was born in this town, and lived here until the civil war, at inc close of which he settled in North Carolina, starting business ID oFicS- making in tsoIdsboro, which his son now manages. He has been honofed bx the people of GoldsboFo, they hay ing elected him to the Legislature, where he did them and his state vala-