Putnam patriot., 1911-09-01

three weeks stay in Maine.
 Miss Laura Dayern spent Sunday in Providence.
 -E. c. Rogers and wife were in Worcester Saturday.
 Peter Welch and Sarah Welch are in Newport and Providence for stay of ten days.
 Joseph F. Egan returned Thurs. day from an outing at Coney Island Sheepshead Bay and other resorts.
 Judge F. F. Russell and family re. turned last week from several weeks in Maine and the White Mountains.
 Harry Morse and Charles Rawley went on deep sea fishing trip out of Boston harbor last Thursday. They brought home 50 pounds of fish.
 -Richard Holmes returned to his home in Westerly Tuesday after visit of 10 days with his cousin Malcolm Wiley, Oak Hill.
 The regular monthly meeting of the A. O. H., will be held in their hail, Pomfret street, Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock.
 Miss Sarah Barnes is having her vacation. She is visiting in Atteboro and Boston. Mrs. Taylor is substitut- ing for her at the depot restaurant.
 -J, A. P. Gagne and wife left Sun- day afternoon for Providence where they will visit relatives. They will go later in the week to Boston to visit relatives there.
 The game scheduled to be played at Dayville last Saturday afternoon be- tween the Putnam and Tri-Nillage teams was cancelled on account of wet grounds.
 Last Thursday afternoon wagon load of camp paraphernaliai and uten- sils was taken by members of the fire department to knotty Oak camp on the north shore of Alexander's Lake.
 -J. Richard Carpenter was at Mor- ris Cove last Thursday to attend a meeting of the officers and agents of the New London County Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Martin Welch has given up his position in Willimantic. He was taken sick in that city and came to his l home here about three weeks ago. He is now able to be out again. The men on the sewer job stopped work Monday on which day the fune- l ral of Contractor Gamino's son was held. He was young man just in the twenties. The funeral was held in Providence.
 Representatives Thompson and Coyell of Pomfret, Johnson of Thomp- son and Senator Hammond of this city attended the opening of the new bridge over the Connecticut river at Saybrook last Thursday.
 Post Office Hours For Labor Day. Office open from o.30 A, NJ, to F M. and 5.30 to P. NJ. Money Order Division closed. Morning delivery and collection by City Carriers. The Rural service suspended for the day. FRANK G. LETTERS, Postmaster.
 The rainfall during the past week has been between four and five inches. The water has risen so that manufac- turers will have no more trouble rum ming their plants. Brooks, springs and wells are once more full after a long period of drouth.
 Percy L. Waterman, Superinten- dent of the French River Textile com- pany, stepped on nail while looking over the new power plant in process Of construction. The nail entered the ball of his foot. He received medical attendance and is able to get about with the aid of crutch.
 Two large winter cars, snow blow, and lot of machinery and sup plies were destroyed by the burning of the car barn of the Connecticut Com- pany in Willimantic last Friday night. The loss is estimated at S15,000. Cause of fire unknown.
 The Connecticut Agricultural College, Storrs, has just issued its August bulletin which is catalogue number of S5 pages and index gotten up in very attractive form with many interesting haftone cuts of the various departments and buildings of this fine institution.
 List of advertised letters at Put nam post office for week ending Aug. g:
 Gentlemen-Mr. l.. V. Leach (2) Professor Manley, MT. Robert Neville, MT. William Phillipp.
 Iadies-Mrs. Marie Anne Bousquet, Mrs. ]. Farland, Mrs. Therese lille mans, Miss Mary E. Johnson @.
 Manager Merrill has generously planned another Fireman's night which will be this Thursday evening. parade with the iFireman's band and music by the Fireman's orchestra will be special features. The rest of inc week there will be two big yaude- yille acts and some classy pictures. Four big shows Labor day.
 The German Carp that sport about near the new bridge have been receiv- ing A good deal of attention the past week. A dozen men and boys are ongIing for the fish at nearly all hours