Putnam patriot., 1910-09-02

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 Frank H. Cordier and wife return ed Friday from a two weeks visit with relatives in New Bedford.
 Malcolm Wiley returned from a visit with relatives in Maine, Sunday morning.
 -J. o. Bacon and wife of Williman- tic, were guests of MT. and Mrs. T. A. Lake, Church street, on Sunday.
 A new roof is being put on the mill of the Putnam Manufacturing company.
 MT. and Mrs. H. J. Thayer, and Frank D. Thayer and wife, returned Monday from Pleasant View, R. I.
 Edward Morrell will have charge Of the Bradley theatre for his father, Samuel Morrell of Worcester.
 -Forty-four Odd Fellows enjoyed the outing at Point Breeze, Webster Lake, last Thursday.
 -Lucius P Merriam resumed his duties in the National Bank Monday after two weeks vacation.
 Miss Mary Louise Cordier returned last week from a months visit with relatives in New York state.
 -Patrolman Julius Cordier and wife leave Monday for ten days stay with relatives in Canada.
 Clarence A. Stetson and wife re- turned to New York Sunday, after two weeks visit with Mf. Stetson's parents on Providence street
 -Medrie Maynard and family have moved to New Bedford, where he has secured a position es foreman for a building contractor.
 Miss Josie Rusheneek returned to New York Monday morning after visit of three weeks with her parents in Meehanicsyille.
 Mrs. Bertha Brewster of Putnam is making an automobile trip through Maine with MT. and Mrs. W. J. Tarn- CT of Providence.
 Mrs. William H. Holmes and son Richard, have been guests of A. W. Macdonald, Oak Hill. They left this Thursday for month at Pleasant View, K. |.
 Sixteen automobiles, nearly all touring cars, were in sight from Bug bees corner Friday afternoon al 4 o'clock. They carried registry num- bers of four states-Gonnecticut. New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode ls- land.
 -En gineer F. Walden Wright of the state highway commission has com peted survey of a section of road 10 be improved in the town ofCanterbury and with his assistants has returned to Putnam. Other contemplated surveys ere on highways in the towns of Kill lingly and Brooklyn.
 The half hour trolley service, in operation between Danielson and West Thompson during the summer, will be discontinued September 4. September }, Labor Day, beginning at F o'clock noon, cars will be run on the half hour between Central Village and West Thompson, with double headers fl nee- essary. District Deputy John J. McGarry has resigned his position as district deputy of the Knights of Columbus in Windham County, having jurisdiction over councils in Putnam, Danielson, Nillimantic, Wauregan, and Moosup The resignation was made necessary by the pressure of business. The Elizabeth PorterPut ter, D. A. K. will hold meeting Tn the chapel of the Congregational church, September l2th, at f2.45 p. m. An ad- Jonrnment will be in order that the members may accept an invitation 10 meet with the General EbenezeF Leaf- ned Chapter of Oxford, at 2-3U CLOCK, the same afternoon. Major and Mrs. Dion Nlihains have been the guests of Mir. and Mrs. G. A. Hammond. Major Williams WAS with Admiral Dewey at Manila. He was also.en the Connecticut, nag ship of Admiral Evans fleet, on lhe around-the- world-cruise as flag ohicef and commander of marines Of the nee', of there were about l200. He Is no" of the bureau of naval intelligence. Attorney NJ. H. Geissler was in Willimantic Saturday, representing A. NJ. Diamond at hearing on his peti- ton for his discharge from bankruptcy held before Referee A. J. Bowen. An adjournment of three weeks was taken to permit getting more evidence. Dia- mond, who now lives in Providence, was formerly in the clothing business in this city. Henry Chaffee of this city, who served three years in the civiliwar' nor re-enlisting on account Of . woana, carries clay pipe in his pocket today, that was given him at the old onIne- baug lhouse, August slst, lssi- The pipe which he has carried for 4s years, Is blackened with usage. Many oi ehe boys he said, s'smoked It while on picket duty.n It is in tn case which was given him at the front- he also wears . bullet upon his watch chain that nearly cost him hls iie.
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