Putnam patriot., 1911-08-25

rom visit in Utica.
 -Dr. J. E. Kent and wife have re- turned from Crescent Beach.
 Miss Eva Tetreault is in Worcester for a week learning chiropody.
 -F. Raymond Gilpatric of New Britain, was in Putnam over the Sab bath.
 -G' Harold Gilpatric is spending his vacation with his family at Juni- per Point, Maine.
 Thomas McDermott is spending the week at Portland, Me, with a par ty of Boston men.
 William D. Case and wife are At Lords Point, Stonington, for the re- mainder of this month.
 The schools of the town will open for the fall term on Tuesday, Septem- Der 5.
 MT. and Mrs. B. D. Bugbee spent the week end at Ocean Beach, New London.
 Mrs. C. H. Kelley has returned from stay of a month at Jamestown, k. l., and is entertaining Miss Molly Briggs of that place.
 Joy riders in an automobile con structed from pieces of hardware is at tracing attention to the show window in Ballard X Clark s store.
 Fred Pickwick, assistant manager at the Putnam Foundry, has resigned to accept position in Manchester, x. H.
 Pierre Duval, g, died at his home in this city, Tuesday. For many years he has been an employe of the city street department.
 The balf hour trolley service be- tween West Thompson and Danielson is to be continued until after Labor Day.
 Station agent Baldwin completed boat last week which he has shipped to Townsend, Mass, where his family are spending the summer.
 Clayton Seward is having his va- cation. He is spending this week in Guilford with relatives, and next week he will attend the aviation meet in Boston.
 Miss Louise Lemay, 30 years old, daughter of Henry Lemay, died Sun- day night,in this city. Miss Lemay had rece ntly come here from Daniel son. The body was taken to that town where the funeral was held.
 Light frosts were reported from all the surrounding section Monday morn- ing, when the temperature, which was 42 in this city, made sudden drop, but there was no damage to crops.
 Mrs. C. Fred Waterman spent Sunday at her home here, returning to her su inner cottage at Kelsey Point, Monday. She has as guest Miss Bes- sic Champlin.
 Manager Morrill, of the Bradley theatre has been fortunate in booking as his opening attraction The Three Twins, considered to be one of the best musical comedies in years.
 Mrs. George Baldwin, who is spen. ding the summer at Townsend, Mass, has been at her home in this city for few days the past week. She was &C., companied by her mother.
 MT. and Mrs. Earl R. Willis have the sympathy of their many friends Tn this vicinity in their recent beteave- ment by the death of their daughter, NJ abel, which occurred at Rutland, Mass, August IS.
 The insurance on the large barn and contents, including 70 head oi choice cattle, 40 tons of hay and many farming machines, tools, etc., owned by Henry T. Child of Woodstock, that burned last Friday night, was prompt lv settled in full by J. Richard Carpen- ter, agent at Putnam.
 Clarence Pike and Roy Thornton of Pom.ret, had motorcycle collision at Elliott last week, and as result Pike had a broken nose, and Thornton a cracked iawbone, blackened eyes, in- iured legs, five teeth knocked out, ana was rendered unconscious. Both were treated by physicians.
 September I, the date fixed for the first receipt of postal savings deposits is Labor Day, and the opening ot the depository is postponed until oep'en, har5 at s o'clock. The division of postaI savings will be open the same hours as the money order dlVisioh from s a. m. to 6 p. m. daily, except Sundays and holidays.
 A man iTOll d to"h nam line drove to the city Saturday night and hitched his horse to post He got somewhat tanked up;during the course of the evening and forget where he hitched his steed. It was not where he thought it ought to Dei and he reported the matter to the pc I,ce and spent some time telephoning to his home town. Late at night tue ontfit was located, and IL was Jus' where he had first left it.
 As called for by the State Board ol Education, the Putnam school Ooaiu has issued a report of the expenditures bv that body during the past year.
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