Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1911-02-10

{. Fred Waterman.
The monthly collection for The
benefit Of st. Mary's church will be
taken at all the masses next sunday.
The NJ. NJ. degree was worked at
the regular meeting of Quinebaug
Lodge. A. +. X A. NJ. last Thursday
evening.
States Attorney Charles f. Searis
and wife left Monday for a three
weeks stay at Hotel Bon-Air, Angus
Ia, Ga.
The wheel at the Putnam Wooden
company's mill has been lowered to
give a greater fall and hence more
power.
Major A. d. Mcintyre has return
ed from a six weeks business trip
through the South, Central West, and
Northern New England states.
"A second son was born on January
% to Mr.. and Mrs f. " Fish in La
Cananea, Mexico. Mrs. Fish was for
merly Miss MayAshworth of this city.
e. NJ. Corbin left Sunday for Ath-
ems, Ca, where he will supervise the
construction of large building. He
is employed by the Newport News
Construction company.
All of the men who have been
working on the sewer were let go last
Friday and a new gang put on the
job. The men say they do not know
why the change was made.
Herbert j. Smith and wife, who
have been visiting relatives in the city
for the past two weeks, returned TO
their home in lyme Saturday after
noon.
The short calendar session of the
Windham County superior court to be
held Monday, February 6, has been
postponed TO Saturday, February II,
at Putnam at $50 a. IN.
Felix Lizotte, manager of the Di-
rect Importing company of this city,
spent Thursday of last week in Hart
ford, where he attended the annual
meeting and banquet of the state man.
ayers at the Hotel Heublein.
Bans were announced in st. Ma
RVS church Sunday morning, for Frank
Guilmet of Moosup, formerly proprie-
tor of the moving picture theatre on
Pomfret street, and Miss Edouilda
Bourdage of Green street.
List of letters remaining in the
Putnam post office for the week ending
February !, 1911 /:
Gentlemen-George III. Dakin, Bill
Jasper, andre Kelcun, William Stack
pole, H. w. Wilson.
County Commissioners Corttis and
Hall attended meeting of the county
commissioners from various sections
of the state at the Allyn house inHart-
ford on Thursday afternoon of last
week, when pending legislation affect
ing county affairs was considered.
-Whipple d Gilpatric have harvest
ed their ice the past week. They fill
their house by machinery. Amend.
less chain arrangement run by gaso-
lene engine can put 1900 cakes an hour
into the house. The machine also cuts
down the cakes making them of uni
form thickness.
Last Thursday was Candlemas
day. The ground hog saw no shadow,
so came forth from his winter quarters.
Other signs pointing to the backbone
of winter being broken were thunder
storm Saturday morning, and reports
that wild geese and robins have come
north.
Joseph f. Egan and Chas. f. Mi
ron, employees of the n. Y. n. II. & IL.
railroad in this city, left at 9,27 Satur-
day morning for Tampa, Florida. A
delegation of their fellow employees
were at the station to see them of and
shed "stage" tears as the train depart
ed.
The members of Carglil Council,
Knights of Columbus, are all invited
with lady or family to attend the la
dies night in A. o. II. hall, Thursday
evening, February 18th, at 8 O'Clock.
The committee have provided an ex-
cellent program for the concert, which
will be followed by social in which
old fashioned dances will be intro
duced. Every effort will be made to
make the occasion enjoyable for all
who attend.
F. A. Maryott, roll top coverer, %
Seward street, has display of oak
tanned leather betting in Chandler &
Morses show window this week Mr..
Maryott has been making belts for
many years, one being now in use by
the Grosvenordale Company that he
made ten or twelve years ago. About
six months ago he installed machinery
for the manufacture of belts at his
works on Seward street, and engaged
an experienced assistant with the in
tention of broadening out this depart
ment of his growing business.
AT the meeting of the St.Jean Bap-
tiste society on Sunday, the following
officers were elected:
President, DIR. Omer LaRue.
Vice President, Napoleon Jette.
Sccretaire Archiviste, George Potvin.
Assistant, Alfred Robillard.
Tresorier, Joseph Lapalme.
Curateurs, Amede Menard, Joseph
Riyard