Putnam patriot., 1912-05-03


 of Mrs. H. N. Brown, Oak Hill.
 Mrs. Adler Towne is entertaining her sister, Miss Mitchell.
 Miss Manchester, Grand View, is visiting in Providence.
 Miss Mary Wheelock is visiting relatives in Uxbridge.
 -C. NJ. Elliott WAS in Boston Thurs day.
 Miss Marion Hines of Worcester is visiting her parents on Grove street.
 R. l.. Mclean spent Sunday with his wife in New York, where she is visiting her parents.
 Harry Forbes, wife and child of New London, are guests ot P. NJ. Le- Clair, Providence street.
 Miss Smith, teacher in Israel Put nam school, spent Sunday at her home in Boston.
 Miss Bessie O'Brien, Oak Hill, at tended the wedding of a cousin in Webster, Tuesday evening.
 A. I. Morse has bought two house lots at Pleasant View, R. l., and will build in the near future.
 MT. Crocker, teacher in the High school, went on a canoeing trip Satur- day.
 Farmers are complaining that the incessant rains have made spring blowing thus far impossible.
 Sheriff P. B. Sibley and wife of Danielson, have been guests of their daughter in Northampton, Mass.
 Miss Blanche Duvert has resigned as bookkeeper for Bosworth Brothers. Miss Fabiola Perreault will succeed her.
 Mrs. M. F. Smith, Fremont street, is visiting her son, Attorney D. Roy Smith, at his summer place near Do- yer, N. H.
 Ten cents will be paid for copy of the PATRIOT containing the address of Justice Mills at the funeral of Miss E. D. Larned.
 The Star theatre in the Peloquin block has again changed hands. The new lessee is Mrs. James Dempsey of Mechanicsville.
 Mrs. Margaret Wood of Danielson, has been spending several days with her sister, Mrs. Chauncey Morse, Pleas ant street.
 The police have been asked to be on the lookout for Leon J. Harvester, 43, who has disappeared from his home in Southbridge.
 Walter Rice and Miss Mamie Ca sey, both of this city, were united in marriage at St. Mary's rectory Mon day afternoon, by Rev. John Van den Noort. After wedding trip they will reside in this city.
 Chester NJ. Elliott delivered very interesting talk on "Leather,' at the High school, Friday evening. He treated the subject from the hide ito the finished shoe.
 Reports from H. Ray Hurlbut, who is in New York receiving the Pas teur treatment on account of possible infection with rabies, indicate that he is no danger from the disease.
 Who says that our clergymen are not willing to aceommodate when they submit gracefully to being wakened out of sound sleep at 10 o'clock at night to perform marriage service for out of town couples.
 The second division of the Sth grade, Israel Putnam school, hung their teacher, MT. Crocker, May bas- ket Wednesday evening. After being chased and caught they were taken down town and given treat.
 -F. Walden Wright, divisional en- gineer for the State highway depart ment, with Edward C. Sabin and Aio- ysius Ryan for assistants, is at Warren yilIe in the town of Ashford this week, making surveys for State road work to be done in that section of the county during the present year.
 Twenty eight hundred operatives who have been out on strike from the Slater mills in Webster, have been granted an additional increase of D per cent. in their wages, making total -f hpn0me feetive next Monday.
 Jasper Holmes and wife are in Biddeford, Maine, called there by the death of Mrs. Holmes sister, Mrs. Helen Bugbee. The deceased was the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Geer, Danielson. who survive as do her hus- band and two daughters.
 Mrs. Emily c. Cady celebrated her s9lh birthday at the home of her sister. Mrs. Monroe Randall, South Main street, April 24th. A gathering Of relatives and friends made the day a pleasant one. Refreshments were served, including birthday cake made by Mrs. Randall, who is 70 years of age.
 The benefit dance given for Eu- gene Bonneville in Union hall Tues day evening by Putnam Nest, Order of Owls, was social and financial suc- cess. A substantial sum was realized. There was a large crowd present to en- :.a a.o;.,~ apb many who were