Putnam patriot., 1911-01-20

The Sons Of Veterans will hold a
campfire at their next regular meeting.
Rev. B. +. Benoit will preach in
the Baptist church Sunday afternoon,
at $50 o'clock.
county Commissioners f. R.Hall,
+. H. Corttis, and {. f. Barber visited
the Children's Home last week Thurs
day.
Putnam Chapter, r. A. NJ, exem-
plified the fourth degree on class of
candidates at Masonic Temple. last
week Thursday evening
Putnam plays a strong military
team of Providence State Armory
In Hammond Hall next Thursday. II
will pay you to see this game.
Geo. Z. shaw will attend the an
nual banquet Of the Danbury board Of
trade, Monday evening, rs representa-
tive from the Putnam association.
Byron d. Bugbee, NJ. r. Joy and
Augustus 1. Morse, were among the
Putnam visitors who attended the Gu
automobile show In New York city the
past week.
Henry f. Church, OF Hartford, for
merry of this city, is arranging 10 give
all the members Of the Legislature a
fine leather holder lin which to carry
their mileage books.
Past Commander E. +. Perry, of
the local Sons of Veterans, reports TO
the organization that 1t now has a
membership of -, and that the indiea-
tions are that it will be largely increas-
ed before Memorial Day.
Under date of $50 Riverside Drive,
New York City, January nth, Rev A.
Huizinga sends the following:
aIn the Providence of God We were
blessed today with the arrival of a
daughter, Faith Trumbull Huizinga.
Both mother and baby are WE'LL"
List Of letters remaining In the
Putnam post office for the week ending
Jan. Il, 1911:
Gentlemen-Robert &c. Carrie, Chas.
Tolman, Mr.. MR. James H. Hutch
TINS, Richard kimball, Ronald Thur
Der.
Ladies-Mrs. Napoleon Bosse, Miss
Margaret COker, Mrs. Ella Spaulding,
Miss Ellen Stelle.
An enthusiastic meeting Of the Of
ficers OF the Putnam High School AS
ISOLATION was held on Tuesday evening
at the home Of the president, 8. NJ.
Wheelock, Church street. Plans were
outlined for the 1911 banquet and re-
union, and the various committees are
already at work with the intention
of making this years gathering espec-
tally noteworthy.
Miss Lillian Drouet, of the We'll
lesley College Faculty, is to appear as
Fedalina In the presentation of the
Spanish Gypsy, by: George Elliott, to
be given in the Jordan Hall in Boston,
at near date, by the Boston Welles-
ley College Club, for the benefit of the
Students building. Miss Douet WAS
teacher In the Putnam High School
last year.
The total deaths in the State for
December numbered 17,4S7. In Put
nam there were IA deaths-1 from con-
sumption, from nervous system, and
from all other causes. The Secretary
of the State Board of Health says, in
his monthly report: "Pneumonia, with
l 1851 deaths, not only has the distinc-
tion of causing more deaths than any
other single disease, but this number
is large increase over those reported
last year, which was ,537." No cases
of death from pneumonia is reported
from Putnam.
w. +. johnson of Boston, who last
week was taken to the Day kimbali
hospital, where he refused to be opera
ted upon, has been doing the same
thing in other places. According TO an
account in Boston paper johnson
has done the same thing in that city,
Fitchburg, and keene, n. IL. He
really has been operated upon once,
and his parents believe he is actually a
sufferer from an abdominal disease.
His mother says he left home Sunday
afternoon and she had no idea where
he was until she received word from
this city that he was in a hospital here.
johnson is a waiter in a Boston res
taurAnt.
The Putnam fire department has
named the following general commit
tee from among the several companies
to arrange for the annual department
ball:
Hose No. 1, DIR. II. w. Sharpe, Fred
n. Flagg, Charles Madison.
Hose No. 2, Philias Cloutier, Louis
Deiorme, Fred Dumas.
Hose No. 3, J. A. p. Gagne, William
Fuller, Charles T. Thayer.
Hooks, Martin WEIGH, John Mac.
donald, John NORM.
J. A. p. Gagne is chairman of the
committee, John Macdonald secretary
and Fred ,Flagg treasurer. The vari
Gus sub committees are made up o.
members Of the general committee.
The annual meeting of the stocF
holders Of the Putnam Foundry nd
Machine Corporation was held In tn
of1ice Of the company's plant Nor de-.