Putnam patriot., 1910-01-21

Try Show in Boston, on Friday.
Walter B. Atwood, of Manchester,
n. H., spent sunday at his home in
this CITY.
Charles Arnold, who has been con-
fined TO his home with pneumonia, is
recovering.
The Putnam High Schools arrang-
ing for lecture on Shakespeare the
latter part of this month.
Joseph Gagne attended conven-
ton of the painters and decorators, in
Boston, last week.
-RevB. F. Benoit will speak at the
Baptist church, this city, at $50, next
Sunday.
District Deputy J. J. McGarry has
announced the appointment of Thos.
p. Ryan, of this city, to be District
Warden of the X. of &.
Vital statistics for Putnam, conf
piled from the Town Clerk record for
1909, show 81 marriages, 1853 births and
123 deaths.
Members of the c. \ K. of this
city were at Danielsen, Tuesday even.
ing, to attend the joint installation OF
post and corps officers in that place.
-"Souvenir1 w II. Taylor was one
Of class of more than leo to receive
the sixth degree at the meeting of the
State Grange at the annual meeting re-
Gently at Hartford.
We are indebted to the courtesy of
the sRevere (Mass.) Journal for the
use of the cut of the High School build
ing-found on this page-ereeted in
its town, and from which our proposed
new High School building is to be an
exact copy.
List of letters remaining in the
Putnam Post Office for the week end
ing Jan. Is:
Gentlemen-Ayers 4 Bro, Jomal
Beuf, John Coyne, Norman Houston,
H. e. Lilley, William Rilly.
Mrs. VIC. Bugbee, Miss Alma Creed.
Miss f. A. kimball.
Senator Charles f. Searls and wife
have arranged for trip of three weeks
through the South, with Palm Beach
as the objective point. They plan to
leave about the first of February.
Joseph II. Belair died at his home
in Norwich, Sunday morning, after
protracted illness. He was a brother
of Charles Belair, this city, who atten-
ded the funeral on Wednesday.
Last Fridays storm was dupH-
cate of the blizzard snow storm we had
a few weeks ago, but warning had been
given of its approach and character
and steam and surface roads were pre-
pared for it, The trolley ears were run
all night to prevent snow obstruction
Professor Wood ward, head of the
Bible School in Boston, will be the
preacher at the Adventist chapel next
Sunday, morning and evening He is
an able preacher, and well worth hear
ing. The public cordially invited.
Rev. w. l.. Beard, of Foo Chow;
China, son-in-law of Mr.. Myron Kin
ney, of this city, is on his way to
this country, to take up his duties as
Secretary of the American Board OF
Commissioners for Foreign Missions,
to which he was recently elected. His
headquarters will be in New York city.
People who shovel snow should be
careful not to cover the hydrants about
the city. This warning might seem to
be unnecessary, but, as matter oil
fact, the Superintendent of Streets has
not only had to warn people against 1t
but has found them covered, and or
dered them uncovered.
-Wm. Sheilor, aged 8 years, George
aged 3, and Dwight A. Brewer, aged 3,
of Willimantie, were brought To this
city and taken to The Temporary Home
last Friday. An investigation OF the
homes where the children lived was
made by the Humane Society, and
were found in a deplorable condition.
Two other children would have been
committed to the Home had they been
old enough.
Wedding invitations have been
sent out for the marriage of Rufus La
paine to Miss Be-nadotte ID. Jones in
st. Mary's church, Tuesday morning,
January 18th. A reception will be
held at "a Smith street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Pierre Magnan have sent out invita-
lions for the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Cecile V. Magnan, to Mr.. Ed
ward J. Lizotte, at St. Mary's church,
Monday morning, January oath, at
eight o'clock. Reception after the GER
emony at 202 Elm street.
DIR. F. G.. Goodridge, of Brooklyn,
who has a summer residence at Aoing-
ton, has given 81 900 to the Day KIM
| ball Hospital, to be used in providing
an electrically controlled elevator. The
] elevator now in USE at the Hospital is
| operated by hand. The Day kimball
Hospital has been greatly blessed in
the generosity ofits many friends since
ii was established. DR.. Goodridge is
aware of the splendid service being
done by the Hospital
q Citizens out in the storm late last
8 Friday night heard the continuous
blowing Of deep-sounding whistle TO
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