Putnam patriot., 1911-10-27

hss been the guest of Senator and Mrs. G. A. Hammond.
 Earl Johnson of Mechanics street hss been visiting relatives in Whitins. vile, Mass.
 -Fhe Putnam Foundry & Machine company is running nights to fill the rush of orders.
 Martin Griffin of Boston, spent | | Sunday with his mother on Pomfret street
 Horace F. Wilder and wife re- turned on Wednesday from a two weeks trip in the Great Lakes region.
 Peter Belair and George Rogers re- turned Saturday from a week in Prov idence and Boston.
 Merrill P. Paine of Clark uniyersi. ty, Worcester, was at his home in Put nam over Sunday.
 Mrs. NJ. F. Smith, Fremont street, Is visiting her son, Attorney D.lRoy Smith, at his farm near Dover, N. H.
 A harvest supper and concert is to be held Friday evening al six o'clock in the church al Putnam Heights.
 pr. Omer LaRue, George Potvin and Joseph LapaIme attended the con- Yention of Franco Americans al Staf- ford Springs, Wednesday.
 Israel Putnam Lodge No. 8, l. O.. OF. will work the initiatory degree on several candidates next Tuesday evening
 Miss Elizabeth A. Wright, daugh- ter of Judge and Mrs, E. G. Wright, arrived at Plymouth, Mass, Wednes- day, after having spent the summer abroad
 Dead elm trees are being cut down in various parts of the city. There are number that border Elm street that ought to be cut before some one is in injured from falling limb.
 Attorney Sabin $. Russell of Day vile, clerk of the house of representa- tives, and Attorney John Buckley of Union, assistant clerk of the house, visited Representative Hector Duyert Saturday.
 -"Polly,' the 34- yeartold parrot of MT. and Ms. K. II. Payne, died last week. The bird for years occupied a cage in the restaurant conducted lby MT. Payne, and was familiar to the patrons.
 Putnam people intending to attend the Yale-P Princeton football game at New Haven and the Yale-Harvard game at Cambridge, are already mak- ing arrangements to secure the coveted tickets although the games are a month of.
 Rev. F. D. Sargent of the Congre- gational church passed his 42d anni- versary as a minister of the gospel last Sunday. Twenty one of these years he has been pastor of the church in Putnam, coming here from Brookline, N. H. He has won warm place in the hearts of the community, regard- less of creed.
 List of advertised letters at the Putnam post office for the week end ing October A;
 Gentlemen-Fred Brown, The. Coz. aon, William Clewley, C. II. Crandall, c. Fournier, Alfred Jackson.
 Ladies' Mrs Douglas Campbell, Miss Bea Quinn, Miss Mary Smith, Madame Mary Roiy.
 Five days behind their schedule the public utilities commission, travel ing on their special train, arrived in Putnam at ) 70 Tuesday afternoon via New London. The special proceeded To Webster, running from that town to East Thompson and then back 10 Putnam over the Midland division. The commissioners on this their first frip are paying special attention to the condition of the bridges and are taking many notes on their tfip.
 The mortality report of the State Board of Health for the month oi sep tember gives Putnam 4 deaths, repre- senting an annual death rate per 1000 of 6.5. During the month of August there were Is births and $ marriages Ashford. Eastford and Hampton had no deaths in September. Under lniee- tious diseases reported, were: Thomp- son. eases scarlet fever; Eastford, case whooping cough; Putnam, , cases typhoid fever, case consumption
 Pierre Bonin, Armond Magnan' and Frederick Berthiaume, left on the bost train last Thursday night for New ark. NJ, to attend meeting oi ln- snranee agents of the company they renresent in Putnam. Godfrol Chap Inf of WilHmantie, formerly of this oi,v was also one of the party. The trip was at the expense iof the eompa- nv as these agents wrote the most bus iness in a recent competition among inc company's representatives in this section.
 George sheehan, State Organizer of the 4. 0. H., has been working Ill tbis State in the interests Of Hioernl- onis,, and has been cordially received by the Irish reiidents in many oi the principal cities and towns Of our state, state tIe comes here by invitation of Dlvls- ion l of this city, on next sunday, the aarb inst, and should receive a rous- ,nr welcome by the Irish race oi llls