Putnam patriot., 1911-03-24


 3 The guest of his parents over Sunday.
 Herbert A. Smith of Lyme was in Putnam over Sunday.
 Andrew V. Frost was called to Peekskill, N. Y, Monday, on account of inc death of his grandmother. # Misses Louise and Adeline Chabot 8 were in Boston and Worcester this week.
 Mrs. Henry Allard of Waltham, Mass, spent Sunday with relatives in 8the city.
 # The railroad station and fences # #Esu-rounding it are being repainted an olive color.
 Carpenters are at work putting z&second story on the Bradley building, Former of Pomfret and Canal streets. # Mrs. A w. Macdonald has been s,isiting her daughter, Mrs. w. H. Holmes, Westerly, R. l.
 -Geo. E. Shaw returned Saturday NfNeulDg lIOLu q biAP eo ioiA'" t'AiNA SNAA er parts of the South.
 Allan Smith, of Boston, spent Sum- dav with his mother, Mrs. RE. Smith, ssGrove street.
 # MT. and Mrs. Franklin w. Perry are in New York, the guests of their Bon, Robert G. Perry.
 
 Harry A. Lanphere of South Nor wqIk was the guest of friends in Put ham Saturday. # -Representative J. NJ. Tatem of Tastford is father of a bill shortly to be brought before the House for the es- Publishing toll telephone rate be- Sfween Putnam and Wilimantic of l5 cents. The present rate is 25 cents. # The members of Cargill Council 10. o4, Knights of Columbus, are re- { uuested to be present at the exemplifi- Ration of the 3rd Degree of that lodge in the St. John Baptist hall at 5 p. m. Sunday, March 26.
 The Morse and Nightingale Cotton mills have resumed running full time. HThe Monohansett mill will shut down April Ist for an indefinite period. The Elk mills and the woolen mills are Sfunning full. M Miss Ellen D. Larned, historian of Nindham county, was taken to the Day Kimbal hospital Tuesday. Miss Iarned is 84 years old and the cause of her illness is general breakdown. # Percy Blake of Boston, the en- Bineer employed by the Board of N ater Commissioners to examine the p ant of the Putnam Water company, ~as in the city Saturday and inspected 1 4he power plant and filter at Harris l wille and the standpipe on Oak Hill.
 This Thursday evening there will l be a stag whist at Fire headquarters , 4br the benefit ot the muster fund. 1 Tickets are 50 cents which includes re- Aeshments. A prize of $5 will be Awarded for the highest score. Tickets 1 may be procured of the members. '6 John Warner, one of our enterprise | Ing young men, has had fitted up a ! wireless telegraph outfit on the top of l lis home, which is in working order. | ae picks up messages from various | Nations along the sea coast, being | rivate he does not divulge them. { List of letters remaining in the | &utnam post office for the week ending 1 arch 2l, 1911 M Geentlemen-Jam ames H. Barnett, My @ Beatlar, Robt. Dickson, Clio Creme, Byron Wilcox.
 Ladies-Miss Lillie Bulett, Miss G. l Nilson.
 Ion our 7th page will be found an Illustrated article pleading for "Na- uonal Department of Health, giving undeniable reasons for such an institu- Qpn. It will be read with profound Mterest, showing as it does the impera- &e need of systematic National work 0 stay the destructive work of disease md death that is preventable.
 Miss Frances l.. Warner, daugh- nr of Judge and Mrs. E. NJ. Warner, 8outh Main street, returned home | Tuesday evening from Mt. Holyoke |
 ilege to spend the Easter recess 4 iss Warner has been elected mem- |
 r of the Phi Beta Kappa society of
 at institution. Only pupils of high |
 Ending in their classes are eligible to l
 em oership in this society. Miss |
 amer graduates this year. her attorney, Benedict NJ. Aolden of Hartford, Mrs. Lena A. 0reene, widow of Clarendon M.
 feene of this city, filed in the probate l
 urt for the town of Putnam on Mon- | ~, a petition for the renewal of her |
 1dow's allowance from the estate at |
 e rate of Sl50 month from January |
 1910. Attorney Charles l.. Torrey |
 this city represents the heirs of the | Mate.
 -Citizens who subscribed to mag
 ane deal and paid the agent s2.50 in >E h are beginning to feel pretty sure
 at they have been swindled. Febru- 1 &c 18th an agent giving the name of atson, address New York, canvassed 3e town offering weekly publication,
 monthly publication and ten vol
 pes of Poe's works for S2.5O. From
 ports he was quite successful in get