Putnam patriot., 1909-03-05

nave pttn cutcEtdlfllg MISS Eiuti LIZ
gee, of Providence.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. A. Hammond
have been entertaining Mr.. and Mrs,
Herman Edwards, OF Storis.
&c. A Hammond is in Washing
ton, d. C., and will take in the inau.
guration exercises.
Rev. B. F. Benoit will preach in
the Baptist church, Putnam, next sun
day afternoon at $50 o'eloek.
DIR. NJ. Roy Sharpe, OF Uxbridge,
Mass, was visitor in the city on Tues
day.
court City of Putnam F. of A., will
initiate class of IS candidates March
2lst.
Geo. II. Taylor has resigned with
The Byron ID. Corporation. Mr.. Taylor
will.have charge of the Wildwood Park
Program. This season Frank Gilmet
will furnish the moving pictures.
Samuel IL. " alsh, of this city, for
merry boss dyer for the French River
Textile company, Meehanicsville, has
gone to Woonsoeket, to take a position
with the River Spinning company.
List of letters remaining in the
Putnam Post Office fer the week enc
ing March ::
Ladies-Mfs f. y. Briggs, Miss EN-
ma Greene, Mrs. Danrien GiraFd.
Gentlemen-Henry Brown, NJ. May
nard, Richard Conway, a. A. Smith.
Miss Mira j. Bennor left here last
week, to visit her sister, Mrs. {. A..
Warner, OF Baltimore. Miss Bepnor
will be in Washington to witness the
Inauguration of President Taft, and
will return to Putnam about April |.
Miss Bertha Sargent and Miss Ger
trude Hall entertained the members of
the o. M. Club, at the Congregational
parsonage, Monday evening in honor
of Mrs. Herman Edwards, of S.errs-
formerly Annie Hammond, of this city.
The chicken pie supper, held FRI
day evening by the Rho Deltas at the
NJ. +. church, was great success
sixty dollars being cleared. The class
wish TO thank all whom any way cen
tribute d 10 its success.
The Woman's Board of the Day
kimball Hospital will hold uniyer-
sal Whist, in St. Johns Hall, Proyi-
dence street, Tuesday evening, March
10th. at O'clock. Refreshments will
be served. There will also be table
where various articles will be for sale.
The degree team Of Conquest Cour-
ell, Royal Arcanum, of Worcester, came
TO Putnam Monday evening, and con-
fefred the degree on one candidate, per
forming the work finely. Grand Re
gent HoyL and Grand Vice Regent
Burdiek were also present. Oysters
and oratory closed the evenings festiv-
tiles.
The Civil Service Commission will
b. in session at Webster, Mass, to ex
anime candidates for the position of
fourth class Postmaster at New Bos-
I IN, Conn. Blanks may be obtained
from the Postmaster, and should be
filled out and sent to the Commission
al least ten days previous to March
nth.
DIR. Louis r. Brown, of this city,
was appointed and began duty last ia
nuary as a Junior Assistant Physician
in the Connecticut Hospital for the In
sane, Middletown. The Trustees, in
their report say: s'He has thus far per-
formed his duties faithfully and intel |
lieently, and seems fully equal to the
responsibilities of his position
The Windham County Conference
Of Congregational Ministers, met in !
the Congregational Church chapel, of
This city, on Tuesday. There was a
R good attendance and the meeting was
Among the papers read was /
one on "Fads and Sociology by Rev.
". : Beard, of WilIimantic, which
created good deal of interest.
We have received from Judge Al
bert Mcclellan Mathewson, a neat
entitled .'Grayes of the |
,igners of the Declaration of lndepen-
fence from Connecticut and dedica-
ed to the descendants of the Sign
.rs,n by its first President, Albert Me-
Clellan Mathewson, of New Haven.
As its title implies, ii is devoted to
lrousing an interest, among those adj
dressed to result in the marking Of the
(raves of all the signers of the Decia-
|ation of Independence, in all the thir-
pen original States, with uniform and
appropriate monuments. 1t also gives
Historical sketches of the various Con-
keetieut Signers.
The w. G. t. L. held a "Frances
Hiliard Memorial meeting on Friday
ternoon, at the home of Mrs. j. H.
gardiner. A good number were pres
I, ana a very pleasant and profitable
bar was spent, after which the bust
> meeting was held. The following
ceFs were elected.
aresitlent-Mrs. NJ. g. Leonard.
lee Presid Hrs. j. III Gardner,
p q. A. Ferguson, Mrs. II. Brown.
= NJ. A. Essen.
corresponding and Recording secre-
y-Afiss Anna +. Armstrong
feasa re4-Miss sarah Keith.
Ssisfani Treas.-MFs. Il. &. Brown.
apeFInsendents-F.y angelisiie work
y Alice johnson, Miss Mary At
4: sunday school: Mrs Geo Pratt,