Putnam patriot., 1910-09-16

2 MT. and Mrs. F. j. Daniels.i
 Miss Gladys Rockwell and Master William Rockwell returned 10 Nova Scotie Monday after visiting their aunt, Mrs. E. A. wheeloek, Church street.
 Miss Gertrude Jones has entered upon duties as private secretary to Vim. B. olmsted, Master at Pomfret school.
 Persons who are collecting "foot of dimes" for the Day ktmbali Hospi- tai are requested to make returns 10 l the committee by September ai. Byron c. sherman returned on Monday from canoe trip of 45o miles, starting al Lake George and champlsin and up the St. Lawrence river 10 Mon- treal.
 Geo. H. Pray, who has been seri- ousiy ill for number of weeks, return ed from Boston Tuesday, where he underwent an operation. He is greatly improved in health.
 Robert Marr of williamsville who attempted suicide by shooting him. self with revolver some weeks ago, was discharged from the Day. kimbail hospital, Tuesday.
 Moses Wilcox, Charles Cfandall. and Anson Buchanan, of the Soldiers Home In Noroton, have been in Put nam this week on leave of absence, and attending the Woodstock fair.
 Thomas A. Lake and family have left the city for the winter. They will other places before leaving for their winter home in Limona, Florida, about the first of October.
 Word has been received in this city of the loss by fire of the summer cottage of Dr. Frank Wheaton Tn south Bellingham, N ash: Dr. Wheaton IS a son of MT. and Mrs. E. NJ. Wheaton, Oak hill.
 -Dr. Geo. A. Shepard and family have returned to New York city, after spending the summer at "Hickory Lodge,s their summer home which Is next to the home Of Mrs. Shepard's s parents, MT. and Mrs. k. N. Foster. -Dr. Herbert W. Foster and family of Montclair, N. J., have just re- turned from Maine, where they have been spending the summer. They have been visiting for the past few days at Dr. Fosters parents, Mir. and Mrs. E. N. Foster.
 -Quinebaug Lodge. A. F. X A. NJ, will hold a stated communication this Thursday evening when the, k. A. degree will be worked. The lodge has been invited to North Grosyenor- dale Friday evening, Woodstock, Saturday and Webster Monday evening.
 Miss Nellie G. Stone of Newbury. port, has been spending few days with her mother on Sunnyside. Miss Stone has recently returned from a summers travel during which she has made trip of , 200 miles by water.
 --The state firemans convention Is being held at Waterbury to day. De- legates from this city are: J. P. Gagne, hose company No. 8, Fred Flagg, No. 1, Martin Welch, Hook and Ladder company, Fred Dumas and Philias Clouthier, Eagle Hose Company.
 Miss Helen Bradley, daughter of MT. and Mrs. George 5. Bradley, has gone to Berlin, this state, where she has been appointed principal of grad ed school. Miss Bradley is graduate of Putnam High school and of the Uni versity of Michigan.
 --Fred T. Gorham, son of Mrs. Chas. Gorham of this city, died at the Nor. wich Hospital for the Insane last Fri day, and his body was brought to this city for burial in the Grove street cem- etery Sunday. He had been an in- mate of the institution for Several years.
 List of letters remaining in the Putnam post office for the week ending September i3:
 GentIemen-Thomas Bruno, W. A. Cole Paper Co.,, thas. S. Donnelly, Chas. $. Perkins, Rufus Rich.
 Ladies-Miss Lorena Tetreaalt, Mrs. Walker, Miss Grace Weaver.
 State Central Committeeman J. J. McGarry was in New Haven Tuesday to attend a meeting Of the newly elect ed Democratic state central committee NIT. McGarry was reelected to mem bership in the body last week without opposition from his district, the Twen- ty-eighth. Following the privilege Of his office, he has called the senatorial convention 10 meet in this city next week Saturday.
 -Seats have been installed in the balcony of the hall in the PeIoquin block. The seating capacity is 301 The full seating capacity Of the hall is looD. luis undoubtedly the handsom- est hall in the city. There is pseltily tinted paneled steel ceiling, and the wall Of the balcony is of the same ma teriai. The floor is of hard wood The stage is the largest in The city. For what purposes the hail will be used has not been announced by the owner.
 The body of John C. Porter. for mer resident of Putnam. was found