Putnam patriot., 1910-03-25


 The W. C. T. U. Free-will Offer ing is postponed to the first Friday in April. Notice of meeting will be given later.
 Miss Florence Stubbert left We'd nesday for several weeks stay in Bos- ton.
 Miss Margaret Dwyer, of Pawtuck- ct, is visiting her brother, Landlord Dwyer of the Hotel Ghickering.
 Miss Louise Swett of Syracuse University is spending the Easter va- cation at her home here.
 Attorneys Searls, Russell and Tor rev went to New York Friday after noon, on business, returning Sunday night.
 John Trudeau severed his connec- ton with the Grosvenor Company last saturday. He had been in their em- ploy for thirty years.
 Col. G. D. Bates writes that he has left Kissimmee, Florida, and is headed Northward. Just when he will arrive i'll Putnam he does not say.
 MT. F. N. Perry and wife will go to New York to spend Easter with their son, attorney Robert G. Perry, and family.
 The delightful mild weather we are having just now has enabled citizens to start their garden work. There is a1- ways good deal of preparatory work to do before planting.
 The public schools close Friday next for weeks vacation. The High School will begin Monday, Prin- cipal Spratt having recovered from his sick attack.
 -Jailer Albert s. Fields arrived in Putnam last Thursday afternoon, from Saginaw, Mich, with Charles Miller, who escaped from Brooklyn jail last January 2d. Miller said that he was ready to take his medicine.
 Mrs. George w. Perry and daugh- ter Gertrude are visiting Mrs. Perry's sister, Mrs. Carl B. Johnson, in Frank lin, her mother, Mrs. Malissa Fisher, having just returned from a winters stay there.
 A delegation from A. G. Warner post, c. A. R., attended the funeral services for Newton Phillips at Day. vile Monday. MT. Phillips, who served in the Fifty-second Massachu- setts volunteers, was a member of the local post.
 At meeting of Court City, of Put F. of A, held Sunday afternoon, the following were elected members of the degree team:
 Chiet Ranger-John Ferns.
 Sub- Chief Ranger-Dona Jolly.
 Junior Past Chief Ranger-Eugene Gilman.
 Senior Woodward-Edward Girard.
 Senior Beadle-Joseph Muire.
 Junior Beadle-Albert Muire.
 Lecturer-Delor Niens.
 An enjoyable musicale was held at the home of Mrs. A. 1. Morse of Sum- nyside street Friday afternoon under the auspices of Elizabeth Porter Put nam chapter, D. A. R: The victrola concert, which included many choice concert scores, was particularly enter taining. Afterward tea and waters were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. c. NJ. Fenner, Mrs. G. w. Holt, Mrs. J. B. Kent and Mrs. 5. NJ. Wheelock. Mrs. Morse gave the con- cert and the regent, Ms. $. NJ. Wheel ock, presided.
 Peter Lambert, Veteran of the civil war, serving three years, had to go last fall to the Soldiers National Home at Taugus, Maine, on account Of broken health. He has so far recovered as 10 return home, arriving here last Saturday, in order to see after his fami- ", consisting of wife and four young children. If his health and strength holds out he will stay here until fall. He speaks very highly of everything connected with the Home, to which he expects to return when cold weather sets in. Mitchell Ladoux, also of this city, returned with him.
 M rs. Margaret Hussey of Worces- ter, suddenly decided to remove from that city to Putnam Saturday night, according to a Worcester morning pa- per. The Worcester police allege that Mrs. Hussey has been an inverate AL the liquor selling game since thai city went no license. Officers of the liquor squad went to her house armed with vacation capias issued by the superior court because of default. Mrs. Hussey asked for a moment in which to change her clothes, and the officers have not seen her since. The same night she called up from Putnam to notify former bon ndsman of her escape. It is reported that she has ordered her fur niture moved to this city.
 French Canadian fraternal organi- zations in Putnam and other eastern Connecticut towns are receiving circu- lars relative to the Eucharistic congress 10 be held in Montreal in September. At this time it is expected to have one of the largest Blessed Sacrament pro sessions ever held in the Canadian city. If she project meets with the approval <,f sh. ra~~,,a If fha Raefed Henrt in