Putnam patriot., 1912-05-10
Cleanup week May 20 to 25 incIu-

Mir. and Mrs. E. A. Wheeloek left Wednesday for a months stay at Dansville, N. |.
 Miss Harriet Brown spent We'd nesday in Hartford with her guest, Miss Hume.
 Mrs. George P. Newell and daugh- ter, Barbara, returned Sunday with MT. Newell, in their automobile, to their home in Washington, R. |.
 HI. Ray Hurlbut returned home Monday from New York where he took the Pasteur treatment as pre- cautionary measure against rabies. Hiram F. Oatley sold on Thurs. day his property at the north end of School street to Daniel w. Burgess of the town of Thompson. MT. Oatley has purchased place in killingly and is to remove to that town. The May meeting of the New Lon don Archdeaconry was held at St. Johns Episcopal church, Mantle, on Tuesday. Rev. Charles J.iHarriman of Putnam, and Rev. r. $. Irwin of
 Pomfret, were present.
 The first important attention that has been given Elm street this season
 was bestowed upon it by the street de- partment last week when top dress ing of fine crushed rock was spread. This covering will later receive the usual oil treatment.
 Referee Andrew J. Bowen of the
 bankruptcy court of this district has confirmed the selection of George K. l Holbrook of Putnam as .trustee of the l bankrupt estate of Edward w. Rol-
 lins of Danielson. A bond of S200 was l ordered to be filed by the trustee. It is small estate with hardly any as- sets.
 At the recent Odd Fellows ban quet pleasant feature was the plac- ing at the plate of each guest an envel- ope on which was written, 1.-The city is yours.n The enclosure was triple fold scenic post card with a view of the city, and was the gift of Geo. k. Shaw.
 The Child Lumber Corporation have moved their office from it's form- CT location on Harris street to the Rich Block, No. l5 Main street, over Flagg's store. Their portable mill is saving timber near Windham Center. They buy standing timber and manufacture all kinds of domestic lumber, cross ties, poles, etc.
 Miss Harriet Brown has been en- tertaining Miss Ruth Hume, former college friend. Miss Hume was born in India, her people being missiona- ries, but !came to this country to be educated. After being at Wellesley she studied to be a physician, then re- turned to India where she now has charge of large hospital.
 The bankrupt stock of George w. H. Farley, who had clothing store in the O'Leary building, Elm street, was sold at public auction Thursday after noon by Deputy Sheriff George F. Hol- brook, trustee. The stock was sold as one lot and was taken by Charles Se- der for SS20. The appraisal was slight. ly in excess of S900.
 List of advertised letters at the
 Putnam post office, May :, 1912. GENTLEMEN Chas. E. Blood, Frank Freeman, H. w. Rumery, D. Russell, Melvin k. Stark, Frank Wilbur.
 Miss Ruth Cushman, Mrs. Jennie Lashure, Mrs. Jno McAndrew, Mrs. Jennie Monse, Mrs. Ida $ abin. Fred Page and wife, who for many years have been residents of the town of Killingly, and are we'll known throughout this section, were in Put nam Thursday to take train en route for Kansas City. MT. Page is to spend the summer in that section, but Mrs. Page will go to Arizona, to visit her sister for time. They are to locate in the west.
 The May meeting of the Quine- baug Pomona grange to be held with the Brooklyn grange, Saturday, the 18th inst, will be of an anniversary nature. Quinebaug Pomona was or- ganized at the TownHouse in Pomfret, June 6, 1887, and this year completes its first quarter century of existence. Of the original officers of this Pomona only one, Vine K. Franklin of Brook lyn, present treasurer of the organiza- tion, now holds office.
 The record for 1911 of the Connec- tieut Medical society contains a bio graphical sketch of the late Dr. Henry l.. Hammond of Dayville, written by Dr. F. A. sMorrell Of this city. The sketch contains a review of the de- ceased physicians professional activi- ties and q tribute to his fine traits of character.
 In connection with the coming centenary anniversary of Warren chap ter, No. 12, R. A. NJ, of Danielson, it is of local interest to note that Put. nam chapter, R. A. M., is an out growth of the chapter in the neighbor- ing town. As the membership of the organization increased in this part of the county it was deemed desirable to organize another chapter, so the local one was formed, the nucleus coming from members affiliated in Danielson.