Putnam patriot., 1910-04-08
Mrs. j. J. Russell was in Boston


 Mrs. Reuben Sykes is spending a few days with friends in Boston.
 Miss Evelyn Ellis is visiting her sister, Miss Flora Ellis in New York.
 Miss Edibh NJ. Kent is spending her vacation in New York.
 -Durfee Allard of Boston has been calling on friends in the city.
 Miss Gertrude Hall is spending two weeks with her sister in Boston.
 Mrs. Wallace Stern spent the week in Boston.
 Miss Amy Conan was in Boston on Monday.
 Miss Sarah Brady is spending the week in Meriden.
 Mrs. John Carpenter, of Center street, mother of J. k. Carpenter, is ill with an attack ofpneumonia.
 IT. H. DeCoudres and wife of East Hartford are guests of the latter's par ents on Woodstock avenue.
 Miss Abbie Keith was the guest of friends at Pembroke Hall, Brown Uni- versity, Providence, last week.
 Miss Emma J. Dutton and Miss C. L. Cooper, are spending their vaca- ton in Washington, D. C.
 -Dr. Edward Blair, of Hartford, was a guest of A. W. Macdonald and fami- ly over Sunday.
 Mrs. Helen Wiley and Miss Mary Johnson visited the family of D. C. Park, at Brooklyn, Wednesday.
 New dog-tags for 1910 have been received by the Town Clerk. They are in the shape of four-leaf clover.
 There will soon be meeting of the Putnam Park and Fair directors to talk over matters relative to having a Fair this year.
 -F. 0. Marion and wife were in Worcester Sunday and saw President Taft, who was there to address gath- ering of railroad officials.
 The Irregular meeting of Mansfield Hose company was held Tuesday even- ing, after which an informal banquet was served.
 The Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter, D. A. R., will hold it's regular meeting Monday, April II, at 3.ao p. m. The board will meet at 200 p. m. Mrs. John Fallon and children, of Boston, have been the guests of D. C.. Park and wife, of Brooklyn; they also called on friends in this city.
 Mrs. Eben Holden and her little daughter, of Dorchester, Mass, were recently entertained by Miss Anna Da- niels.
 Mrs. George w. Gilpatric made weeks visit with her son Walter Gill patric and his family, at Bay Ridge. \. J., and has returned.
 Geo. w. Gilpatric is confined to his home with quite severe attack of rheumatism, caused by catching cold. His son Raymond is also confined at home by illness.
 Leonard w. Coggswell, court sten- ographer, has published a song, "While Baby Sleeps,n with the words and music by Attorney Thomas F. Ryan of Litchfield.
 Fire Warden B. K. Smith, who has had charge of a force of men to fight forest fires in the town of Putnam, says that the expense to the town, during the past week, has been close to sl00.
 The marriage of Miss Mabel G.. Johnson, of this city, and Joseph C. Carpenter, of Thompson, took place at the Congregational church parsonage last week, Rev. F. D. Sargent perform ing the ceremony.
 A teachers meeting will be held in the Eldridge gymnasium, Norfolk, on Thursday, April 14, at 2.30 p. m. Sim- speak on "World-conferencesl of recent years"
 The Society of the Children of Mary will receive holy communion al St. Mary's church next Sunday morn- ing at : o'clock. There was large number of the congregation that re- ceived holy communion the first Fri- day in the month.
 Mrs. E. NJ. Wheaton has the sym pathy of the community in her multi piled misfortunes. She first broke her hip, later developed pneumonia, and when she began to recover from this, pleurisy set in this week, causing her great suffering.
 List of letters remaining in the Putnam Post Office for the week end ing April 5:
 Gentlemen-M. F. Carr, J. D. Rog- CTS, Kimber George, Sam A. Park.
 Ladies-Mrs. Robert 5. Emerson, Mrs. Emmay Fay, Miss J. Dorethea Hall, Miss Clara Poirrier.
 Henry Phillips of Thompson, was taken to the Day Kimball hospital for treatment for severe scalp wound sustained by being thrown from:awag- on Monday morning. MT. Phillips was coming south on School street with a load of furniture, and when near Bradway's store the horses be- came frightened and bolted. In their &A~ k fl in