Putnam patriot., 1909-06-11

Mrs. r.. M. Wheaton, Prospect st., Is entertaining Mrs. Williams and her daughter, Miss Helen Williams.
 -G. Harold Gilpatric, who made trip to New York, last week, on busi- ness matters, has returned. Mrs. J. B. Kent, Church street, has been entertaining her cousins, MT. and
 Mrs. Paine, of Michigan.
 Attorney Huber D. Card, spent Sunday with relatives in Matunuck, K. |.
 Mir. H. J. Thayer and wife spent 1 Sunday with their son Charles and fa- !, mily, in Pawtucket.
 Miss Bertha Sargent has returned from a months visit with relatives 1 and friends in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
 Miss Bessie Frost, Bradley street, has been entertaining her sister, Mrs. Bunker, of Worcester, for some days during the past week. Contractor NJ. F. Maynard has se- 1 cured the contract to build the new 1 Labby block, on Pomfret street, and is l rushing the work
 The moon $ eclipse last week Thurs | day night, took place on time, but the cloudy weather hid it from general | view.
 Some of the young city people took advantage of the hurdygurdy which was in town last week, and had a hur- dy. gurdy dance in Bugbee Hall Thurs day evening.
 -.Flag Dayo comes nextl Monday, June l4, and not June l2. as erroneous 1 ly printed last week. All schools and other public buildings, and as many private dwellings as can, are expected to fly the Stars and Stripes on that day. Joseph C. Miron, the noted bass 1 soloist, who is we'll known in Putnam, has returned to his home in Webster, i and will spend the summer on his l farm. MT. Miron was a member of ! the "Lambs Gambor' company, which recently toured the big cities of the eastern section of the United States. The following officers have been elected by the Putnam Park and Fair 1 Association :
 Presidential. R. Joy. Vice Presidents-John 0. Fox, E. L. | Kelley, George Hawkins. Secretary-E. NJ. Arnold. Treasurer-Richard German. The dates for holding the Fair will be determined at a meeting to be held | at an early date.
 John A. Dady and H. w. Thomp- son have returned from weeks fish, ing trip to the Rangely Lakes, Maine. Mr. Dady made the record catch for the week among the sportsmen at the Mountain View House-an 3-4pound | salmon.
 Throughout our city trees exposed i to destr uctive insects, are seen with cotton batting tied around the trunk, over which the insects cannot crawl. In Wilimantic firm, with heavy spraying machine from Hartford, has been engaged to spray most of the trees exposed to insects attacks, in that city.
 At the meeting of the State Board of Pardons, held at Hartford on Mon- | day, there were 45 petitions asking for 1 pardon. The following two from Wind- l ham county were denied: Louis Mes ser and Archie Breault. The latter for horse stealing, sentenced Sept. $, l90t, for two to twenty years. Deemed his sentence too severe. The former was
 sentenced Sept. 3, 1907, to prison for one to three years for breaking and en- | tering Breault said he had no money and was out of work. He admitted l being sent to State Reform School for same crime when only Il years old. The literary entertainment given
 by the members of Division l A. 0. H.
 at their hall in Pomfret street, Sunday,
 June 9th, was so pleasing that 1t was decided to continue them, and that
 chapters from American and Irish his
 tory be included in the programme. County President Thomas P. Ryan opened the exercises with a few well
 chosen remarks. Mayor J. J. Nectar
 " gave a very pleasing address on the I duties of members of the A. 0. H. from
 a civic and religious point. President 1 James O'Brien spoke to the members | of the Division on the good and welfare of the order, and other members took mart. 4 recitation, 1.-The Downfall of Poland" was given by F. J. O'Brien, | and was well received This is a new departure for the division and 1t is
 hoped will be the means of increasing the membership.
 1 Miss Rosealba Lussier, Woodstock
 ayenue. entertained at whist last week. Those present were: Misses Roseaiba l I,ussier. Dora Charbonneau, Aida l Mlour. Elizabeth Daigle, Celina Ro- billiard, Bella Trottier, Emma Nad-
 nais. Aurofe yielleux, Blanche Trot-
 Her. Lillene Dalgle, Aldia Roeillard,
 Anna Roblllard. Mes.Ts Henry Riel,
 Eugene Muire, Alvarez Mionr. Eugene
 Bfoaear. Michael Daigie, Pierre Mag
 nan. Zenon Roblllard, Ciemant Do-
 nais. Eugene Robiiiard, Leo Bonne-
 ville Alterie Lussier, ETelino BoIne-
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