Putnam patriot., 1911-09-29
Thomas Jones is spending g week

Frank E. Howarth was in New. ,n,e N. r., Friday on business trip. Mrs. Helen Wiley returned Sat. urdsy from visit in Boston.
 Charles Schuchardt of Hartford w.s visitor with friends in Putnam Friday.
 Miss Elma Martin has been recall lad from vacation trip in Canada by the serious illness of her mother.
 -Forty-four voters were made at the sitting of the selectmen and town clerk If Putnam on Saturday.
 Edward Shaw of, Providence was ,bs ruest of MT. and Mrs. G. E. Shaw on Saturday.
 -Dr. John Burnett of Belchertown, Mass has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. F. E. Burnett of Grove street.
 Thomas Griffin and wife of Boston, have been guests of the formers moth- er on Pomfret street.
 Charles Miron, Jr., of Hartford, has been the guest of his father, Charles Miron, George street.
 Newton A. Ballard returned Mon day from a weeks stay in Brookline, N, H.
 Rev. Wallace Sterns supplied the pulpit at Wauregan on Sunday. Rev. EF. Talmadge is in Holyoke.
 Mrs. Ellen Bugbee has been enter pining Mrs. Youngs of White Plains, NY.
 F. NJ. Cole of this city is among tbe holders of building sites at Groton Long Point, and will build summer cottage there.
 Armand Bibeault, of the battle ship North Dakota, is spending fur lough with his parents on Woodstock avenue.
 Louis Girard of the battleship Con- nectieut, returned to his vessel in New York on Monday, after spending few days in Putnam.
 Noe Bonin md his sister, Georgi. anna Bonin, have sold their farm near Ballouville to Charles w. Tryon of Willimantic.
 Alden Cole of Carbondale, Pa, is the guest of MT. and Mrs. A. R. Cole Mrs, Cole, who has been ill, is much improved and will return to her home in Carbondale with her husband this week.
 E. Hart Geer of Lynn and F. o. Davis of Pomfret, members of the Con- reetlcut fish and game commission, in- spected a number of Massachusetts fish hatcheries last Friday.
 There are two tennis courts, bas- ket ball court, and base ball field con- netted with the new High school. There is also room enough for foot ball field of regulation size if it should De decided to have team. Two Italian laborers working iii he sewer trench on Elm street were overcome by gas Monday morning. They were lifted to the street uncon- sciOus where they soon revived, but did not go back to work that day. Joseph A. Gagne and wife return- Cd last Thursday night from an eight oays' trip to Norfolk, Va, Old Point comfort and Washington, D. c. Both were very favorably impressed with ae places visited, especially the capi- lOl city.
 A thunder shower passed over the d'y Monday evening. Between half past six and seven o'clock the rehec- aon of a large fire was seen in the aoithWest. The fire was at the home D. W. Baker, Charlton, Mass, shele bolt of lightning struck a barn 3alch was destroyed causing loss of ',V0 Most of the stock was saved.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. cuiith were held from her home on ufOVe street Friday afternoon, Rev. J, oIuobert of the Baptist church oifi- aung. Miss Gladys Murfey sang at 'ae service. Burial was in Grove ''eet cemetery. The bearers were l"uis k. Law, Henry Cutler, Allan ailh and Henry Covell.
 -Oovernor Baldwin has appointed uage A. Mcclellan Mathewson of "" Haven, formerly of Woodstock, us oi the deputation of four from this sVe to attend the annual session of
 e american Prison association al mana, Neb., October II to l9.
 A double birthday celebration was 'a al the home of Mrs. Florence O'Aam and Miss Mae Bradley last aa'sday afternoon in honor of the ''n birthday of Dorothy Carle and a"ienee Walsh. Twelve little peo-
 aad very pleasant time and had
 any good things to eat including
 Nauay cake, never complete without
 ng decorated with the appropriate
 -Hoer ot candles. There were many
 'y presents and best wishes.
 'ne present legislature appropn-
 so,oo0 for judicial expenses Tn
 auham county, S, 800 for the board
 .allafen in the County Home and
 |" iot county health officer.
 ng the public utilities charters
 .4<a was one authorizing the Put
 l Light X Power Company to sell
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