Putnam patriot., 1911-08-18

Miss Helen Mansfield has gone to Canada for a five weeks visit with relatives.
 -G. Harold Gilpstric has purchased Tor other parties the A. C. Stetson property on Providence street.
 George Webster, Wilkinson street, mail clerk between Boston and Pough- keepsie, is having his vacation.
 George NJ. Morse and wife arrived at their Putnam home Monday even- ing.
 IN. Peloquin has returned from a visit to his aged father, who is ill at his home in Canada.
 The sewer men are through on Providence street, and are now work ing Battey street.
 William Diggins and Dennis Cady are enjoying few days fishing at Quasset reservoir.
 Isaac Lizotte has resumed his du- ties in the store of A. C. Luke X Co.,, after weeks vacation.
 The lease of the Star theatre, which has but few more weeks to run, has been assigned to out.o!-town parties, who will open the house.
 -F. w. Wright attended the outing and banquet of the State Civil Engin- eersi Association at Saybrook, We'd nesday.
 The September session of theWind- ham county superior court will open in Putnam, Friday, September ,when there will be a short calendar session.
 Henry Wheelock and A. $. Mac donald spent Sunday with Silas Nj. Wheelock and family at Pleasant View.
 Miss Eliza Reed, clerk of the mon- ey order department at the post office, IS spending her vacation at Asbury Park, N. J.
 Miss Marjorie Bradford returned Monday from Hampton, her cousin, Miss Helen Spaulding, returning with her for visit.
 The monthly bulletin of the State Board of Health, shows s deaths, a rate of 9.S, for Putnam in July, and 3 births and 10 marriages for the month of June.
 William F. Davis of Elizabeth, N. J has been spending his vacation with bis mother in Dayville, and calling on friends in Putnam. He is on the rep ortorial staff of large daily paper.
 Rev. K. D. Sargent occupied the pulpit of the Congregational church at Oxford on Sunday, at union service of the Congregational and Methodist churches of that place.
 Thomas J. McDermott of this city, and one of its greatest baseball fans, has entered the contest for ten days free trip to the worlds series to be played in October, the contest being conducted by Boston paper.
 James Wilkinson and BerthaKing. berger, the latter formerly of this city, were guests of the family of J. A. r Gagne, at Knotty Oak camp, Alexan' der's Lake, over Sunday, returning to Providence Monday.
 William Robare, Jr., of Mechan' icsville, and Grace Croteau of Indian Orchard, were recently married in this city, Attorney Charles l.. Torrey, act ing as justice of the peace, performing the ceremony.
 List of advertised letters at Put nam post office for week ending Aug 10th:
 Gentlemen-Mr. Charlie Lambert Descenda of Joseph Dexter Spald ing. n. ,,t..
 I,adies-Miss Lillian Plaut, Miss Ruth Deglas Schepyon.
 Elder Amasa Morse, the aged Ad' vent preacher, now 97 years old, | making his daughter, Mrs. Edson School street, a visit. He has beer staying with his son in Stafiore Springs, and will return there.
 The finance committee of the gene ral committee in charge of the arrange ments for the fremen's muster art conducting a dillgent canvass to In crease the fund to the point that | necessary to meet the expense Of enter taining the out of town companies.
 Invitations have been sent out o' MT. and Mrs. Cleophas Beaudreaui for the marriage of thelr daughter Ce lima to Alphonse ID. Beausoleil, Tn St Mary,s church, Monday morning+oep tember 4th, at s o'clock. A reception will be held after the nuPtial mass a % Van den Noort street.
 There is a large force of men a work at the new high school grounds The grading is being finished and con crete walks put in. To the northiol school street the new macadam roa is being constructed, and trolley roa em ployes are fixing the road bed. Nea bv the stone crusher is in operation This section is the busiest in the ci' in the line of improvements. This is going to be great year 10 a,nles in Windham county. From va rious towns reports have come ln the prospect of bumper yield and 1n f,rit will be of superior quaiityi