Putnam patriot., 1909-11-12

lapt. John Murray is again or 1.ty after & week s vacation. Miss Freda Sharpe of Providence !. visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. D. Sharpe =. x. Fenn and wife of Sterr, spent Sunday with friends in the city Mrs. William Holmes and Mrs Helen Wiley were in Worcester last Friday.
 Mrs. George Gilpatric spent Sun d.v with Mrs. Israel Lindsley in Prov. idence.
 Miss Adah Alexander has been .nending several days at her home on Pleasant avenue.
 Rev B. F. Benoit will speak at the Baptist church, this city, at S:S0, next Sunday.
 Mrs. s. $. Beebe of Scott, Sas- ka,chewan county, Canada, are spend ing the winter with Col. John Burr on Killingly avenue.
 Attorney Charles l.. Torrey was in New Haven Thursday, appearing for the plaintiff in bill for divorce. The decree was granted.
 Fifty young people enjoyed husk- ing bee at the farm of E. M. Wheaton, south of the city, on Tuesday evening. 4 luncheon was served, and all had a merry time.
 The regular monthly meeting of l the Woman's Board of the Day Kim l hal Hospital will be held at Odd Eel i lows Hall, Wednesday, Nov. F, at 3 l p.m. Executive meeting at 2:30 p. m.
 List of letters remaining in the l Putnam Post Office for the week end ing Nov. 9:
 6entlemen-Walter Colby, Walter Waffle, Frank Mann, Ii. l.. Williams.
 Ladies-Miss Mary J. St. George.
 A. C. Warner Vomans Relief Corps, No. 3s, will serve dinner and also have sale of aprons and fancy ar .ieles, Nov l9, in A. 0. H. hall, after- noon and evening.
 -Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Mac donald are entertaining MT. Macdon- ads sister, Mrs. C. A. Farquharson, and her daughter of Sydney, \. B. Mrs Edwin Jennings of Winthrop, Mass, is also their guest.
 The alumni basket ball team de- ieated the regular High School team by a score of 55 to II, on Friday afternoon, in Hammond Hall. At $50 this, Fri day, afternoon, P. II. S. will play Woodstock Academy in the same hail.
 John Stone, of Danielson, driver for Frank Davis, was brought to the Day kimball Hospital on Saturday, suffering with blood poison. On Fiji day he stepped on q rusty nail that went through his foot.
 Miss Exilda Robitelle and Hector LangIier were married at St. Mary's ehuFch, Monday morning, Rev. J, Van den Noort officiating. MT. and Mrs. Langlier are now away on their we'd ding trip, after which they will be at home al II Mohegan street.
 The banquet to be held lby the Windham county bar is to be held at the Hooker House, NillimantIc, fi- day, Nov. l9th. Judge F. A. Robin son will be the guest of honor. Put nam will be represented.
 Louis A. Davis, Joseph A. Potter, Almond J. Lizotte, and Edmund A. Gagne, took the civil service examina- ton Tor post office clerk or carrier, on Saturday, Everett A. Burgess conduc- led the examination.
 Station Agent E. C. Jewett is to ge to Norwich the last of this week, to hi position in that ely similar to the one he vaeates here. He has been sta toned in Putnam for the past three yeafs. He will be succeeded by Leslie Baldwin, agent at Franklin, Mass.
 Ralph $. Wilder has been the guest os his parents, Editor and Mrs. Il. r.. Wilder. He is a cadet on the Massa- chusetts training ship Ranger, and has just completed the summer cruise with the ship-yisiting England, Sweden, France, and other places along the teasi of Europe.
 We hear it said that large num- Der of idlers are to be seen on our streets kince the closing of the saloons in Xiii lingly, which went for no license last nonth. AS Putnam is the only license lewn between Webster and Norwich
 clers will naturally drift in to this aty. many of them to get drunk, make ahturbances, and increase the police
 ecords to the towns detriment.
 Mrs. E. T. Whitmore, recently wis. led friends in this city. While sur.
 oanded with all her dear ones at hei new home in WiIlimantic, she misses
 nach she had enjoyed in Putnam win
 aich she had so long been associated
 NJ Whitmore, who was ill when the
 Anily moved to Nillimantic, has mol 'oly recovered, but Is in better health |aan he has been in many years.
 -Ihe Trustees of the Tourtoilottf
 lemonal High School, Thompson, tt
 l'eei the desire of the public to ex
 anine The school, have thrown open It
 oors, for public inspection, Sunday
 efnoons- Last Sunday was the SC
 s1u time is waa fhuS orened. anC