Putnam patriot., 1909-08-13


 dsy from visit in New York.
 Captain Withee of the Salvation Army will occupy the pulpit of the gaptist church next Sunday.
 Miss Winifred Kelley, of the tele- phone exchange, is spending her vaca- tim in New York.
 Prank C. Leonard, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his father, NJ. c. Leonard, South Main street.
 Henry Wheelock and Edward Burt are At the Mountain View House, at Mountain View, Me.
 -Lueius Merriam, bookkeeper in the First National Bank is having his va- cation.
 Frank Sherlock, of Providence, was the guest of relatives here over Sunday.
 Landlord Dwyer of Hotel Chicker- ing. and family, have returned from Winthrop Beach. .
 Attorney Robert G. Perry and fa- mily. of New York, are guests of MT. and Mrs. F. W. Perry.
 -omer Milot, manager of the shoe department in Hurlbutis store, is spending his vacation al Harpswell, Maine.
 Louis Reeves, clerk in Fuckers store, is having vacation, which he is spending in New London and other places.
 -The members of Mansfield Hose company, spent Sunday at Phillips Grove, on the shore of Alexander's Lake, in a most delightful way.
 The colored people of Putnam, BrookIyn, Danielson, and surrounding towns, are to hold a basket picnic at Wildwood Park, Saturday, August 2l. -E. NJ. Warner attended the confe- renee at Northfield for week, and is now at Ocean Grove, N. J., with his son John, attending the meetings there.
 Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter will hold cake sale on Friday, Aug. ath, from to p. m. on the yeranda of the residence of Mrs. J. B. Kent, 36 Church street.
 Mi. C. K. Shaw and wife, Miss Ere dell R. Randall, and F. Raymond Gill patfic, were guests of Misses Alta and Helen Sharpe, at Gales Ferry, over Sunday.
 List of letters remaining in the Putnam Post Office for the week end- ing August 10:
 Gentlemen-Wm H. Backmann, w. (. Wallace, Walter Wallace, Wm. De- eatur, Henry Jourkman tcardl, Olney Monvile, Henry G. Mexican.
 Ladies-Miss Ellie Burke, Miss En- fly Larned, Mrs. McAleer, 7. The members of the A. c. Warner N. R. C., will hold Basket Picknic at the home of past. President Mrs. lii ram l.. Barrett, on Oak Hill, Wednes- day, August 18th, at 10 o'clock a. I'll. Should it be stormy on Wednesday it will be next day. Sec'y. On Monday MT. E. T. Whitmore add family left the city for their new home in Nillimantic. During the last week of their stay it must have caused them all sadness of feeling to witness the desolation wrought around thelr once beautiful home; and added to that was the parting with friends and in- terests they had made for the past hall century. Friends of Walter E. Calm, who went 10 Winsted short time ago to take charge of the N. T. Hurlbut store, l Will be sorry to learn that he has been seriously ill. He suffered a hemorrhage | of the lungs Saturday and another on Sunday. His father went to Winsted l Sunday afternoon. On Monday after l noon the young man was better. The 1 doctor has ordered him to Saranae Lake \. T., and he will shortly go there. An alarm of fire, little alter ecioek sunday morning, called the hfe department to 9 Grove street. A man while smoking in bed, set fire to 'he bedquilt, and not being able 10 queneh it, threw it out of window. The blaze set fire to some of the clap- 1 ooafds. Before the firemen arrived tne fire was extinguished. Joseph 1agne, Of hose 8, had his foot injured hy being rnn over hv inc fruek but his l nlury is not serious. It will be gratifying to the Trus- les of the cargill Falls Park improve nent if they should witness, ,Son the pari Of our citizens-those we'll off es- lecialiy-an earnest desire to have eaeif names associated with those who eontribated to make the improvement Possible IL is going to be something to De proud of when it is seen finished. iaose who were friendly to it's con- arue,ion, substantially, will have their haues-down to the smallest contribu- .o'-identitied with it, as a memorial for al time. -kaws-d H. Bacon of Boston and psnAelson has been engaged 10 give seslss Of piano recitals and musical lee. s&ies Al the Mercersburg Academy in sSa1heFn Pennsylvania during the eo1asas school year. ewili also have @zsge Of The piano department. This As4anE is a college preparatory se.-sei os the highest grade, with an at-