Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26

Springfield.
 -Chas. K. Shaw has returned from business trip to New York.
 Judge William A. Arnold of Willi- mantle was visitor in Putnam on Wednesday.
 Paul Robarge and Arthur Robarge of Holyoke, formerly of Putnam, were visitors here Wednesday.
 John Faulkney has gone to Wor- cester as night overseer of weaving in a woolen mill.
 Sympathy is being extended to Mrs. Adler Towne whose mother re. gently died in Willimantic.
 Rev. Wells NJ. Partridge of Mar blehead, Mass, has been the guest of Chauncy Morse and family. Rev. B. F. Benoit will preach in
 French at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 3.30. Skating on Alexander's Lake has attracted some of the young people the past week.
 -Thei Woman's Board of the Day kimbalI hospitalwill hold their annual Valentine Tea, Wednesday, February 14th.
 Miss Elizabeth Russell, of Wellesly College, accompanied by classmate, spent the week end with her parents, Dr. J. J. Russell and wife. William Davern is confined to his house with badly smashed foot, the injury received while at work getting in ice.
 Mrs. Della Brown, who has been visiting Charles H. Brown and family, | Wilkenson street, left for Worcester, Wednesday, enroute to her home in | Rochester, N. Y. w. H. ,Iaylor of Hartford was in | the city Tuesday. He has been delay ed in publishing the legislative sou venir on account of members being slow in sending in photographs and l sketches.
 l Mrs. A. R. Cole has Christmas
 rose at her home in South Woodstock.
 This rose blossoms all winter in the I frozen ground and even under the snow. The flower is white slightly tinted.
 u. B. Gagne and wife of Winni- peg, Manitoba, returned home Tues | day after visit with the latter's sister,
 Mrs. J. A. Gagne, and family, Wood | stock avenue. It was the first time the sister. had seen each other in 32
 years.
 This being the feast day of Sister Paula of the Convent of Notre Dame, the students there, in observance of the event, will present, play this (Thursday) afternoon, the annual re- treat beginning in the evening.
 Miss Burton, VI ho has been visiting Mrs. Silas NJ. Wheelock, returned home Saturday. On Wednesday of last week Mrs. Wheeloek gave small tea in honor of her guest, and Thurs day they spent the day in Jewett City, guests of Mrs. Will Vaughan. CARD OF THANKs-We wish to ex-
 press our appreciation and thanks to
 the kind friends who remembered us in so many ways during our recent be-
 reavement.
 Mrs. Wm. 5. Converse Fred B. Converse and Family Wm. B. Chase and Family The ladies of St. Philips church will hold sale and supper in the guild rooms of the church this Thurs day evening from to o'clock. Fan cy articles and aprons will be on sale. The supper will consist of escalloped oysters, cold meats, cake, coffee, and relishes. Price 9 cents. Mrs. Ralph l.. Kenyon, Grand Marshal of the State Chapter of the
 Eastern Star, attends the annual con vocation of the order in New Haven on Friday of this week. Delegates from Jessamine Chapter are, Worthy Ma tron Miss Emma Roberts, Mrs. Jesse
 Rich, Mrs. H. F. Wilder, and Worthy
 Patron Robert Harris.
 February 12 and l3 are announced as the dates on which the meeting of the Methodist ministers of the Nor wich district will be held at the Meth odist church in Danielson. The pro-
 ta,x 10 NIS ing clergymen will be under the direc- tion of the Ladies society of the church.
 At the regular meeting of the w. R. C. Tuesday afternoon a check of $40 was presented for the monument fund by Mrs. Clarendon Nj. Green who had previously donated S6s bringing her contribution up to sl0s. The ladies of the monument committee are plan ming for food sale and entertainment the afternoon of February l2th in A. O. H. hall in observance of Lincoln's birthday.
 A dress rehearsal of the French drama, aLa Volense Enfants, to be produced in St. Johns hall this Thurs day evening under the auspices of the Canadian Athletic Club, was given Sunday afternoon, and all who saw it are enthusiastic over the piece, the cast. and the staging. There will no doubt be a large crowd present this evening interested to see the anna teurs. who possess considerable histri.