Putnam patriot., 1908-08-28

Frank Howarth has entered tn employ of F. c. Letters.
 -Alvarice Miour, clerk as the Church Clothing store, is enjoying a two weeks outing in Maine.
 Mrs. NJ. NJ. Dwyer and children are visiting with relatives in Spencer for few days.
 MT. and Mrs. Herman Edmends of Storrs, and Miss Helen Hammond of Hampton, have been guests al c.. A. Hsmmond's the past week.
 Miss Annie Goodwin returned 10 her home in Arlington. N. J., Satur- day, after two weeks visit with rela- tives.
 Miss Ardelle Wright left Saturday for California. where she is to take a four years course al the Leland Stan- ford University.
 Miss Tucker of The Byron n. Bng- bee Corporation, Is in New York this week, purchasing The latest millinery fashions for the fall opening.
 MT. and Mrs. A. D. Mcintyre are entertaining MT. David Yorke, wife and their two children, of Gardner, Mass.
 Ray sherman has received an ap- pointment in the railway postal sery- ice and has been assigned during the weighing of the mails to a run between Boston and Poughkeepsie.
 The Democratic caueas to elect de legates for the State, Congressional and Senatorial Conventions, will be held on Friday evening this week, at s o'clock, in the city court room.
 The Socialists of Putnam will hold meeting on Union Square, at p. m. m., Monday, Aug. 3l. Mir. Edwards, lawyer from Oklahoma, will be the speaker.
 The academy of Notre Dame opens for the fall term Monday, September '. \ large entering class will include several students from New York with the usual number from Connecticut and other New England states.
 Another excursion to Nantasket Beach and return by special train to Boston and steamer to the Beach Is announced for Friday, August 2sth, l., S
 On Wednesday we had down. pour of rain amounting 10 about two inches-and 1t was Il cold one, making fires in the homes desirable and over coats necessary outside to keep eom- fortable. But we were better otf than poor Maryland, for there they had snow.
 A new band has been organized in Putnam, to be known as Eueier's Brass Band. The first concert WAS gi zen Tuesday evening on the lawn of Hotel Cargill and an excellent pro gram was given. The second concert will be given at the same place next Tuesday evening.
 Major A. D. Mcintyre wishes to notify local Spanish war veterans that if they will visit the Connecticut Headquarters al Young's Hotel in Bos- ton, anytime after Sunday evening, they can get identification buttons, al- lowing them to go on free excursions and any other entertainments. All are requested 10 march in ithe big pa- rade behind the new department coIors and mammoth wooden nutmeg. Fares on railroads by getting certiii- eates are one and one-thifd for round trip.
 MT. Ralph N Biham, who is vis- itlng his parents, on Wilkinson street, has resigned his position as assistant attofl.ey in the office of James Quack- enbush, attorney for the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, New York city, where he has been engaged for the last seven years. He has just &C., cepted an offer to become the Attorney for the Casualty Company of America -one of the largest accident insurance companies in the country. He viii make the change about the middle Of September.