Putnam patriot., 1909-12-10

-Henry Foisey had the ton of his right thumb cut of while operating a pianer in the Fatem handle factory s, West Thompson.
 H-Justin Greene, who is at the Corey Hill Sanitarium, near Boston, where he recently underwent an operation, is rapidly regaining his strength.
 -George Swallow, of Gardner, was a brief visitor of Rev. F. D. Sargent's family the past week. Also Dr. Wal lace and wife, of Nashua. N. H.
 MT. and Mrs. Claus Nelson of South Woodstock, announce the en- gagement of their daughter. Anna Eliz- abeth, to Charles c. Johnson of Coro- na, N. Y.
 -Attorney NJ. H. Geissler was, on Saturday, appointed administrator of the estate of livinia G. Dixon, late of Woodstock, who lived much time in Greenwich. Attorney Charles l.. Tor rey and J. Richard Carpenter are the appraisers of the estate.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Board of the Day Kim ball Hospital will be held Wednesday afternoons December l5, at 3 o'clock, in Odd Fellows Hall. Executive meet ing at 2:50 p. m. Sec'y.
 Major A. D. Mcintyre left this city on the boat train last week Thurs day night, to attend the annual meet ting of the managers and sales force of the Charles B. DeBevoise Corset com- pany. The meeting was held last Fri day afternoon, at the factory, ill New ark, N. J., and was followed by ban quet in the evening.
 In a business letter received last Saturday, Rev. James NJ. Belt, who had charge of the Penteeostal church, in this city, for a time, adds this per sonal note from New Britain. "I have just closed the most successful revival campaign 1 ever engaged in. Many are saved. 1 will remain here for an in- definite time.'
 At the last meeting of the Conseil, A., de L'Union St. Jean Baptiste d Amerique, held Dec. 5, the following officers were elected:
 President-Dr. Omer LaRue.
 Vice President-Elezear Potvin.
 Secretaire-George Potvin.
 Tresorier-J oseph Lapalme.
 Percepteur-George Potvin.
 Medecin-Dr. 0mer LaRue.
 Maitre des Geremonies-Jos. Geurtin
 Inspecteurs des cemptes-Dr. Omer La Rue, Chas. K. Breault.
 Commissaire ordonnateurs-Edouard Authier, Narcisse leclaire.
 At the regular meeting of Divi- sion 1, of A. O. H., held on Sunday, December 5th, at their hall, on Pom fret street. The following officers were elected:
 President-Frank F.. Murray.
 Vice President--JaInes Weeks.
 Recording Secretary--Themas Ryan.
 Financial Seeretary-N m. P Nj urray
 Treasurer-Jatnes H. Ratierty.
 Sentinel-LawTenee Ryan.
 Sergeant-at-A \ Arms-John McGarry.
 The election of James Rafierty and William Murray to their respective po- sitions, have been filled by them for the past years, with credit to them- selves and an honor to the Division.
 -Itwill not be amiss 10 remind all our readers to do their Christmas shopping at as early day as they conveniently can, and do It in our own city, Our merchants and storekeepers have laid in large stocks to supply every possible want. and they should be made to feel that their kind attentions are appre- eiated. Ifthere should be any special article asked for not in any of our stores they have but to leave their order and il will be sentfor and furnished at even 4 better bargain than the price marked in the catalogue, besides saving time and expense Of going after 1t or sending for il. Look over our holiday ads. and 20 and do your shopping.
 In the Jefferson, Iowa, "Bee" of Nov. A, appeared the following item;
 .Nr. and Mrs. Leonard H. Healey, of Woodstock, Conn.,, were very hign- ly nrized guests, last Friday and Satur- dap Inf Mr. Healey's mother, Mrs. 5. b. Child, and his sister, Mrs. Eva '. Head, coming up from Des Moines, where they attended the Nationai Grange meeting last week. MT. nes- lev Is the State Master of the Granee movement in Connecticut, ana man of prominence ip his native state Tn his honor Mir. and Mrs. Latcham gave a dinner party, on Friday evening, 2. which half . dozen Jefferson ousiness men were present. and had an oPpoI. tunity to meet the distinguisheo gaest and learn from him something spous inc aims and purposes Of the orange, as well as concerning the occupation os farming in the Nutmeg State. him- self and wife left for home Saturday ~. fe,no,r,. after . visit entirely too briei to suit the local relatives and frienos.
 -The Providence & Danielson Rail- wax co. has a total length of a6 miles -txo of which are in Connecticut. The entire road is alued at $Sss .5Ss .4s- \ tro,ley line to Eastford, taking in . roundabout course might be l5 or IS ,,,;,ss-sbout half the length of the .bove road, ought to be built for less ,n.n x,s0 .oD. If a company was form ea with a capital of s5O. GOO, they could h,,ild such a trolley line and lay out ,h ,aa intervening village plots,