Putnam patriot., 1912-12-20

.'i anu vile motofed to ProVi
denee Tuesday in the formers auto.
Richard Whalen is now day yard
clerk in the local railroad yard, filing
the vacancy caused by the promotion
OF Mark Gallant to yardmaster.
Mrs. G. w. Gilpatric and her sis
ter, Miss Eta Hodges, returned Satur,
day from visit with f. Raymond Gil
patric and wife, New Britain.
The school board met Friday after.
noon and continued discussion rela
tive TO plans for a uniform course Of
study in the schools
Henry W. Johnson, who was run
over by an engine Thanksgiving Morn.
ing, is slowly improving at the hospi.
tai
Henry A. Reach of South Coven.
try is the new superintendent of the
Putnam Box Corporation. He form.
4 eFiy nela the same position.
Miss King of Providence has re.
turned home after visit of several
weeks with Mrs. c. NJ. Greene. Mrs,
Greene entertained few friends in her
honor before her departure.
W. P. Coventry of New York state
is to reopen the Old Orchard bottling
works in this city. He and his son are
already in the city and the family
will soon arrive.
s-The funeral of Miss Helen Common,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Con-
nor, Providence street, was held in st.
Mary's church Saturday morning.
Burial was in Danielson.
CARD OF THANKs-Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Common and family extend
their heartfelt thanks to relatives and
friends for their kind sympathy and
floral tributes in their late bereave-
ment. % Providence street. ADV.
Edwin Perrin, a clerk in the store
of Ballard Il Clark, fell down the ele-
yator well Monday morning, but es-
capped without serious injury. He was
sweeping and stepped upon trap
door that was unfastened.
Martha G. Pearson, Louisa Rob
bins, Erwin E. Robbins, Harriet M.
Ross, and John Ross, heirs OF the late
William H. Pearson, have sold the
spaulding farm in South WOODSTOCK
to William II. Young.
The monthly collection at ST. Ma
RVS church Sunday amounted TO
s1e1 o. This is considerable over
double what the monthly offerings
have been in the past and is very en-
couraging to the pastor.
The death of Fred A. Humes OF
uampton occurred at the Day KIM
ball hospital on Saturday lie was
ho,, in canterbury in 1874 and was
tho son of Charles Hume. he is sur
yived by a wife. rhe body was taken
to Hampton for burial in the south
ao.,otery Humes died of blood poi
soninp after several weeks illness
The hand bags that were snatched
~, thief last week Wednesday even.
mo have both been found and returned
- their owners. After taking the
a,oll amount of money they contain
~ they were discarded not far from
where they were stolen. MIS-. Msh-
aing was especially pleased to have
hars returned to her as it was a gilt
f,on, her sunday school class.
CLINTON S. Andem, for the past ten
wars agent for the Grosvenordaie conf
nsnv at North Grosyenordale ana
2 f rosvenordale, has rendered his reSig-
atio, 10 take effect the first OF Janua-
nsxt. Mr.. Andem has been with
10 company about p years, assuming
", Va crescent position ten years ago.
ms g,s rasignation of Mr.. Andem comes
aho,t through a change OF manage
ANU =. the Providence Office of the
company -. 500,
aonirrels about the city have been
- and petted that some Of them
~ ',l ~ aot out of the hand. They nave
r W." numerous on Grove street sunny,
p pee. .na Oak Hill. One fell down the
ssimnev of G. A. Hammond's mouse
GENTLY .anently. and after it was fed II was
recen. .sd A family Of partridges
, Hue, also had their home on OAK hill
MAJ fall. and one evening a week ago
deer dec passed over the bill chased 0y
dog. IN 81 giteh.
died in that city Saturday aftef
ou' illness of two weeks, aged - years,
az p1a was born in Mansfield In TINS ssa'e
he "as g, time he was employed IN a
"he, .., store. While still a young
genei DO vent to Auburn where ne was
man - a. book keeper in the stone
empio ,''II ln ls45 he located in FITCH
Sll. w. &c and in 1858 became the manager 81
burg, a u,,chburg Gas company, wnicn
OF inc ~ held until three years ago
position = treasurer of the Boston q
Re l1,.e shs aud FItehbafg q m0'c Is.
fitenouls sts He had presented the
city Of FitchOurg To- acres y
q public psrk.