Putnam patriot., 1909-04-09


 Rabbi Ablitz has been entertaining his mother from Springfield
 William Winslow, of Providence was recently a guest of his brother Ere derrick Winslow, in this city.
 pr. and Mrs. E.. F. Perry have beer entertaining Miss Clara E. Swett, oi Wellfieet, Mass.
 Landlord Dwyer and his wife havt been entertaining Miss NJ. +. Dwyel of Pawtucket.
 The pupils of the paroehial schools are having their Easter vacation this week.
 Mrs. Winnifred Longden, of Man chester, N H., is the guest of friend: in this city.
 Mrs. Edgar Clarke is entertaining her two granddaughters, Harriette and Julia Guild, of Windham.
 MT. Maryott and wife, of Seward street., are entertaining their daughter Mrs. Edward Warren, of Ansonia.
 Miss Amy Wallen and Miss Grace Hayden are spending this week in tht eity Of New York.
 Mrs. A. D. Mcintyre has returned ff6m Maine, where she had gone to at tend the funeral of her grandmother.
 Mrs. George N. Butts and tive sens of Brooklyn, are at Judge Catlin's for week.
 Mfr. and Mrs D. Newton Medbury are spending week with relatives in Detroit.
 Miss Emma Barrett spent several days recently with her cousin, Mrs Hummer in Salem.
 Rev. J. Eldred Brown, Rector ol Trinity Episcopal church, Norwich, con- dueted services at St. Philips church Friday evening.
 Mrs. G. w. Gilpatric and son Ray. mond returned, last week, from visit with Attorney Walter Gilpatric and family, Bay Ridge, N. Y.
 This is "Holy Week, with all Ro- man Catholics, and is marked by the usual impressive services every day in St. Mary's church.
 Stokes Watson has accepted po- sition as porter in the Hooker House, after many year service as an ideal DOT Ter in several hotels of this city.
 John O. Fox has purchased the wood and coal business of k. J. Cutler which he will carry on in connection with his lumber business.
 Master Donald Johnson has just returned from a visit to his cousins, kenneth and Malcolm Johnson in Franklin, and his brother Dana is now on visit there.
 The regular meeting of the Eliza- beth Porter Putnam chaptef, D. A. R., will be held in the chapter rooms, in kents bio ok, Monday, April l2, at ?. m. The board meeting at 2.3O p. m
 Lena A. Green, widow of Claren- don NJ. Green, has filed petition with Judge k. G., Wright, of the Probate court, for an increase of allowance for her support. April F is fixed for the date of hearing on the matter.
 It is reported that chicken thieves are again engaged in their mean work. That class of thieves deserve seyerer punishment, when caught, than they usually receive to put stop to their depredations.
 Mrs. Helen Wiley and son Nal eotm returned Saturday from visit Tn Westerly, k. l., accompanied by Mas ter Richard, son of MT. and Mrs. Will ham Holmes, with whom they had been visiting.
 The Putnam Cadet Band has elect ed the following officers:
 PFesident-Alfred Bonneville.
 Vice. President-Raymo R. Svana. seeFetary-Harry Baleom.
 Ireasurer-Joseph A. St. Jean.
 Band Leader and Ditector-Joseph 4, St. Jean.
 Charles A. Thayer, son of Colonel Henry J. Thayer, of this city, has been appointed Second Lieutenant and act ing Battalion Quartermaster and Com missary of the First Division Coast Ar tlllery Corps, Rhode Island National Guard. Lieut.. Thayer received his mil ilary training in the Connecticut Ma iional Guard, in which he held an offi- eers' commission. The Day Kimball Hospitaliis prov Ing it's usefulness and growing impor- lance by it's continued accessions of pa uents from various towns. Its present capacity is now taxed to it's utmost in The female wards, and nearly so in the male ward The proposed addition to ahe Hospital will have to be enlarged, oF that too will prove inadequate be- oFe leng.
 -Richard Barton, superintendent of he country estate of Norman B-Ream, Thompson. has contributed an arti- 'e b the April number of the "Coun-
 Gentleman concerning soil exhaus- eas in which he contrasts English ac American methods of treating the
 Il for The conservation of natural re- paseas
 -s5eorge Tibbetts. who has lived in
 ss ely tweniy-seven years as mnl-
 efker, Is going back 10 his native
 ate @sz1ser. worth V Fl where he