Putnam patriot., 1911-06-30

raIlTUdd
 unriel Dwyer of Webster has been
 ,-;,;,O her cousin, Beatrice Dwyer, at ,be Hotel Chickering.
 Mrs. H. Ray Hurlbut and little ao,obter Rachel, passed few days last week in Providence.
 Mrs H. E. Hurlbut and son, H. pav Hurlbut, were in Providence over Sunday.
 Miss Mary Johnson and Edna Mann spent Sunday with Mrs. George Newell. Washington, K. l.
 Principal c. c. Spratt and family left this Tuesday to spend the summer st Bridgton, Maine.
 Mrs. E. F. Perry and children are snending the summer at her parents bome. Washington, this state.
 Miss Marguerite Malony of the Worcester city hospital, lis visiting her parents in this city.
 Arthur Preston, manager of the Idea laundry, spent Sunday at his home in Bristol.
 Mrs. Luther James and her two daughters of Providence are visiting her parents, John Wells and wife, Grove street.
 Colonel G. D. Bates, who has been seriously ill at his home in this city, was removed to a sanitarium in Stam- ford, Monday.
 Miss Isabelle Byrne of the Roose- welt hospital, New York, has been visiting her mother on Woodstock ave. nue.
 Superintendent of Schools C. E.. Pratt and wife, Bradley street, attend ed the commencement exercises at Harvard last week.
 A merry-go.round is soon to be in- stalled on the vacant lot on Bridge street just at the east end of the new bridge.
 Miss Wallen and Miss Gilchrist were in Putnam last week to attend the commencement exercises Of the Putnam High school, of which they are former teachers.
 -TSe Wheaton Building and Lum- Der company have contracted to erect avery large cement building for the Menhaden Fish and Oil company at Lyme.
 -C. F. Waterman and wife made an automobile trip to Kelsey Point last Thursday. MT. Waterman has taken acottage at this Sound resort for the summer
 A strawberry supper will be given by the Ladies of the G. A. R. in Lewis Hall, Chassey street, Saturday even- ing, July lst. Music will be furnished for those wishing to dance. Supper b cents. Ice cream extra. Post office hours for July 4th: 6.3O am. to 12 m., and 5.30 to p. m. Money order division closed. The city carriers will make morning delivery and collection. The rural service will be suspended for the day.
 -Dr. E. F. Perry and Raymond A. Wheaton have been attending the commencement exercises at Amherst college this week. Dr. Perry is an alumnus of the class of '96, which this year holds its 10th reunion.
 Sidewalks about the city have been nearly all repaired In compliance with the orders of the common council. The city will have little if any of it to do as would have been the case had not the abutters done the work themselves. Had the city done it it would have been charged to the abutters. -J. F. Carpenter recently entertain ed the members of Mansfield hose company with clambake at knotty Oak camp on the west shore of Alex ander's lake. Chowder was served at Il a. m. and the big bake at 5 p. m. II was very pleasant outing. The entertainment committee of the Woman's Board of the Day kim- ball hospital have balanced accounts Tor their recent entertainments and are gratitied at the result The lawn par " held at Wildwood Park netted slS5.0l, and the benefit performance at The theatre s55.10, making total ot s2561l.
 William Bellerose, of Oakland, oahtornia, secretary of the Eagles of that city, society of over 2500 mem- beTs is visiting this week with MT. and Mrs. Edward Bellerose on Battey street He says the total number o1 Eagles in California is over 75,O0O. Putnam lodge of Masons of Wood stock, With invited brothers represent ing various other lodges of the order observed St. Johns day Sunday by at Il tending services at the Baptist church oouth Woodstock. Several were pres shI from this city. Rev. L. B. Curtis \ NAo preached the sermon, of11eialed lof the last time at the church. He Is to go to old,Mystic. At meeting of the St. Aloysius T. 4. & B. society next Sunday twenty-five or thirty candidates Will 0e admitted. The society has been ln existence since 1902 and this is the iaFgest class initiation that it has ever