Putnam patriot., 1910-04-01

New York city.
 Mrs. Helen M. Wiley returned on Monday from visit in Boston.
 Mrs. Reuben Sykes and daughters Doreas and Phyllis, returned Saturday from New Haven.
 Mir. and Mrs. l.. E. Smith spen, Easter in Worcester with their daugh. ter, Mrs. Frederic Case.
 Mrs. George W. Gilpatric is tho guest of her son, Walter L. Gilpatrie, Bay Ridge, N. Y.
 Mrs. C. +. Waterman is entertain. ing her sister, Miss Ethel Rowe oi Warwick, R. I.
 Arthur Libby of Orange, \. J., i. spending the Easter vacation at the home of his parents on Ring street.
 Mrs. $. $. Beebe of Canada, is wis iting her sister, Miss Etta Burr of Kill. lingly avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. F. J. Daniels are en. tertaining their daughter, Miss Annie W. Daniels of Manchester, N. II.
 Miss Grace Child of Derby has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Alb. bic E. Child.
 Misses Hattie and Ellie Inman are visiting their sister, Mrs. George Miller, in East Hartford.
 Mrs. Joseph Monroe is the guest oi her mother, Mrs. Lewis sherman, on Woodstock avenue.
 M. k. Joy is building l2x54 addi. tion to his garage on Harris street to accommodate increasing patronage.
 -Rev.B. F. Benoit will speak at the Baptist church, this city, at $50, next Sunday afternoon.
 The W. C. T. U. will hold the an- nual "Free Will Offering" meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary Gardner on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 -P. NJ. LeClair, wife, and daughter, Mrs. L. A. Beaudreault, attended the funeral of MT. .LeClair's brother-in-law Louis Delbet, in Moosup, Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Israel l.. Linsley of Providence, were Easter guests of Mrs. Ellen NJ. Bugbee and Miss 5. Elizabeth Clarke.
 Miss Lottie Angell of Pembroke, Brown University spent the Easter va. cation at the home of her parents on Woodstock avenue.
 Superintendent of Streets Dumas and men are busy giving the principal streets their annual spring clearing and top-dressing. They have been at work on South Main street the greater part of the week.
 Miss Essie Macdonald. of this city, daughter of Mayor Mae Donald, who is a teacher in Wiilimantic, had the mis- fortune to lose her handbag in the Will limantic station on Friday evening. In the bag was gold watch and small amount of money.
 The sprinkling cart made it's ap- pearance Saturday. Friday the dust clouds in the business section were very annoying, but the city sprinkler, not being in seryiceable condition nothing could be done. Later, Mayor Macdonald made arrangements for the cart at the Fair grounds, and on Satur- day afternoon relief came. Railroad detectives George Wood ward, of this city, and J. J. Carroll, of Hartford, arrested Paravel Davit and Anthony Machowski, at Webster, last Friday night. Both were caught in a box ear, with cloth consigned te South bridge. David made a break for liber- ty when the officers came upon them in the car, but he made sudden stop when detective Carroll fired a shot in the air. Machowski jumped from the ear, but fell and struck his head on a rail. The men have been held under $500 bonds to await action of the grand jury.
 Mrs. Emma Shaw Coicieugh, with the other excursionists in the party on Board the Steamer "Bleucher," were reported all safe and well at the city of Pernambuco, Brazil, March 24th. The city is located on the extreme eastern point of South America, and derives its name from the immense coral reefs that line the coast for hundreds of miles. The city has a population of some O0,000. There will be but two more stops on the return trip-one at the Island of Trinidad, the other at Kingston, Jamaica. The latter port is where the grandfather of Mrs. Col cleugh and her brother, Geo. E. Shaw, lies buried, he having been Scotch sea captain, sailing from Providence to Cuba, Jamaica and other ports. With the advent of spring, work to complete the Park near the Cargill Falls, should be taken up. To accom- plish the finishing of its exterior sur roundings more funds are required. The Executive Committee feel com pelled to make another public appeal for additional funds as it is imperative that durable fence be put in place around part of the Park, ioiprevent accidents. Besides, they desire 10 set out, trees and shrubbery to give the grounds . more attractive appearance. It is therefore hoped by the committee that those who have made pledges will