Putnam patriot., 1912-08-30

State Policeman Downing Of Hart ford was in Putnam Thursday.
 Miss Sarah Welsh is spending her vacation in Newport and Providence
 Joseph Smith, formerly wiAe clerk at the City hotel, is seriously ill at his home in Ballouville.
 Herbert Flagg and wifeiof Frank. lin were weekend guests of relatives in Harrisville.
 Frank Monohan of Providence, ex assistant chief of the Putnam fire de pertinent, ,has been visiting in the city
 MT. and Mrs. Frank H. Cordier are spending the week in New Bedford Fall River, and Newport.
 Malcolm Wiley has returned from several weeks visit with relatives 1T Maine.
 Ralph l.. Kenyon is to move into the ,ho use on Grove street formerly owned by the late Elisha F. Perry.
 Mrs. Henry Bishop and daughter Beatrice are spending two weeks at Cananicut Park. k. l.
 Miss Josephine NJ. Clifford is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Owen Barrett in Providence.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Mullan made an automobile trip to Rocky Point Sunday.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Bap. tist church will hold their annual camo Wednesday, Sept. II, in the Assembly room of the church.
 Attorney and Mrs. Robert G. Per " returned to New York Monday after spending a vacation with relatives in Putnam.
 MT. and Mrs. J. A. Gagne and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Massicotte were at Rocky Point Sunday, going in MT Gagne's automobile.
 Attorneys NJ. H. Geissler and H. C. Bradford are enjoying weeks va cation at Block Island and other re-. sorts, and will attend the races at Readviile.
 Local musicians have been engag- ed to play in the band that will fur. nish music at the outing of the Bohe- milan club of Danielson at Phillips grove next Tuesday.
 -J E. Wignot, principal and super intendent of schools of Putnam, has his plans completed for taking up the years work the Tuesday after Labor day.
 M. M. Dwyer, formerly proprietor of the Chickering hotel in this city, writes from Calgary, Alberta, that he will return to the States in about a week.
 -Registrar of Voters Hermon C.. Carver says that nearly 100 applica- tions to be made voters have been re- eeived from persons who desire to qualify before the fall ele ctions.
 The bulkbead at the mill of the Putnam Woolen company was being repaired last Saturday, and the work will be continued on Saturday of this week and also on Labor Day.
 MT. and Ms. Arthur Wheelock and daughter, Miss Annie Wheeloek Of Uxbridge, and Donald Robbins of were guests of E. A Wheeloek and family on Sunday.
 Major and Mrs. Dion Williams have been the guests of Senator and Mrs. George A. Hammond. They spent much of their time in automo- bile trips. Major Williams, whose home is in New London, is stationed in Washington, D. C.
 The Quinebaug and New London county Pomona granges are to hold Q combined field day at Fishers Island, Saturday, August 3lst. Members from this section leave Putnam at 7.54 a. m |. Basket lunch.
 Leroy Tourtellotte of Limona, Fla. is visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. Jerome TourtelIotte, Putnam Heights This is his first trip north in five years He will return about the fl rst of Octo- Der.
 The Order of Owls of Connecticut will have a reunion, field day and par ade at Sea Breeze Island, Bridg eport, Saturday, August 3lst. There will be a good number of athletic events with suitable prizes.
 Post office hours for Labor day; Office open from 6.30 a. m. to l2 m. and 5.30 to ' D. m. Money order and postal savings division closed. dorn- Ing delivery and collection by city car riers. Rural service suspended for the day.
 A Danielson correspondent of a Norwich paperIwrites:
 Rev. John Van den Noort, who IS leaving Putnam after many years as pastor of st. Mary's church, was at one time. about 35 years ago, assistant pr fest in St. James church, Danielson. He is lovingly remembered here as man who was charitable 10 the poor in a marked degree, as one who then ana al ways followed closely in the footsteps of the Master.
 The Attawaugan Gun club, which uses, the summer holidays for meets has arranged another shoot for Laoor day. The number of competitors Will be large and representative oi many sections of the eastern part of the state. Professionals are to be allowed to shoot