Putnam patriot., 1911-08-04
The crowds at Wildwood Park are

the largest in number otIyears.
 -F. Raymond Gilpatrie of New Britain, was at home over Sunday.
 A. C. Luke and family are spend ing the week at Pleasant View, R. I.
 -E. NJ. Barney returned Sunday from visit to his old home, ,Searsport, Me.
 -Jasrer Holmes and family have returned from an outing at Prout s Neck, Maine.
 Quite number from this city at- tended the clam bake and outing at Clayville, R. l., Sunday.
 Mrs. GEE. Pratt, Bradley street, returned Saturday from visit with her parents in Wiliimantic.
 The Canadian Athletic Club held their annualsouting and clam bake at Alexander's Lake, Sunday.
 John Tanning of Pawtucket, oper- ator at the Star theatre, spent Sunday in the city.
 -Hermond Edmonds, wife and child, of Storrs, spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs, G. A. Hammond, Oak Hlll.
 Fred Roberts, of Greenwich, has been visiting his parents, Irving Rob- erts and wife, School street.
 The regular monthly meeting of Division No. 1, A. O. H., will be held in their hall on Pomfret street Sunday afternoon at 2.80.
 George Coleman, wife and daugh- ter, of Fall River, have been the guests of Mrs. Charles w. Brown, Church street.
 Arthur King and family of Hyde Park, have been the guests of his par ents, Nelson King and wife, Grove street.
 Miss Josie Rucheneck returned to New York Monday, after spending two weeks at the home ofiher parents In Mechanicsville.
 Putnam Local, B. 1. l. i, has ar ranged an outing and clambake to be held at Greene's grove, Quadic, Au- gust 27.
 Richard Warren, who has been employed at the City Hotel, closed his duties there Saturday night, going to Providence.
 Mrs. Leon Allard of Mechanics vile, is in Pittstield, Me-, for visit of three weeks with her parents. Mr.Al- lard is staying with relatives in Put nam during her absence.
 A number of Putnam Elks are guests of their Providence brethren this Thursday at an outing and clam bake at theWarwick club on the Prov dence river.
 -C. A. Seeley, head bookkeeper for the French River Textile company, Mechanicsville, has resigned his posi- tion, his resignation taking effect last Saturday.
 -George Bidwell, of Woonsocket, succeeds H. w. Fitzroy as overseer of the finishing dePartmento of the French River Textile company. MT. iFitzroy has accepted position in Trenton, N. J.
 Putnam people were interested in the announcement that the Joslin house, Webster, had been sold by Fen- no J. St. Clair to Richard J. Murphy who had been clerk there for a number of years.
 Many automobiles with New York registration numbers were seen in the city Saturday. As nothing special was going on hereabouts, they were doubtless week end visitors for little outing and fresh country air.
 -Attorneys NJ. H. Geissler and H. c. Bradford, Harold $. Corbin of the Observer, and Frank E. Howarth, made up an automobile party that left Putnam Sunday morning for trip to Montreal. They expect to be gone a week.
 List of advertised letters at Put nam post office for week ending Aug. lst:
 Gentlemen-Wm H. Clewley Curtis Photo Studio, Bernard Edwards, Frank Edwards, Frank w. Radcliffe.
 Ladies-Miss Mable Cobb, Miss Myr- tie Covill, Miss Katharine de Selding, Tryphena Hickman.
 Arthur Duvert occupied seat on the floor of the House of Represents lives beside his father, Representative Hector Duvert, Thursday. E. M. Wheaton was also an interested on- locker the same day. Representatives of the local press occupied seats in the gallery, and when "spottedp by Sou venir Taylor were presented boxes of confectionery.
 Rev. II. Martin Kellogg, who has died at his home at Coventry in his 5Ist year, was prominent in grange as well as religious affairs, For several wears he had conducted parties of tour- ists to Europe. He published letters of his travels under the nom de plume of sNitramn in Connecticut daily and weekly newspapers. He preached for nine years at Ekonk Hill.
 CARD OF THANKs-W desire to sin cerely thank our relatives and friends who sympathized with us and con- soled us in the midst of our sorrow at the death and burial of our beloved husband and father, Gustavus D. l.. .I... l. /