Putnam patriot., 1912-05-10

Mrs. C. H. Kelley and Mrs. Adelle Walker were in Worcester recently.
 -F. $. Bruce and wife made an au- tomobile trip to Worcester recently.
 Attorney w. D. Chase of Hartford was in Putnam Saturday afternoon.
 John Carney and Miss Dunleavy of Norwich were recent guests of Chas. T. Thsyer.
 Prudence circle of Ruth Lodge of Odd Ladies of Worcester, are planning an early visit to a member in Putnam.
 Judge Case will preside at short calendar session of the Superior court st Willimantic, Friday.I
 Frederic Case, wife, and son, of Worcester, were in Putnam over Sum- day.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederic Shaw of Bayonne, N. J., have been guests of C.. K. Shaw and family, Fremont street.
 -Dr. W. H. Sharpe celebrated his 77th birthday last Thursday by call ing on many of his old friends. Jerry Curnhane, the former Put nam chaffeur, who was shot in Hart ford, is recovering.
 A deer shot by E. C. Rogers of the Putnam Inn, last fall, reached him Tuesday. It came from taxider- mist's in Bangor.
 The body of Mrs. Seward Cham berlain of Providence, formerly of Put nam, was brought here Tuesday flor burial in Grove street cemetery.
 The second degree was eXemplified on a class of 23 at the Tuesday night meeting of Israel Putnam Lodge, l. O., o. F.
 Mrs. Burrows of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Mrs. Corbin of West Woodstock, 1, have been the guests of Miss N. Eur viah Phillips, of Elm street. Simeon LaRose has left the em- ploy of l.. E. Smith and returned to his former place as motorman for the OOnneCtlCut COu phuy. IAC VIII iS move his family to Dayville.
 A class of five is to be graduated from the Tourtellotte Memorial High l school at NorthGrosvenordale in June, being the second class to be graduated from that institution.
 The fifteenth annual meeting of | the Elizabeth Porter Putnam chapter, D. A. R., will be held at the chapter rooms, Monday, May 18th. Luncheon | will be served at lone o'clock, and any desiring to obtain tickets may do so by notifying Mrs. s. NJ. Wheelock at once. Putnam Lodge of Elks will hold its annual ladies' night May 2l. Col Iins' singing orchestra of Marlboro, is | to furnish concert and dance music. | The committee is James B. Tatem, Jr., Ralph l.. Thurston, Jesse k. Rich, Prosper Viegard, NJ. NJ. Dwyer, and John B. Byrne.
 The Putnam division of the South ! ern New England Telephone compa- ny now has within it's limits more than 1900 subscribers, which makes it | one of the most important in the east ern district. The number of stations grows steadily, and new instruments are being installed weekly.
 George w. Hathaway, Fremont street, principal of the Tourtellotte Memorial High school, attended the Seth annual meeting of the Eastern Connecticut Teachers association at New London Friday and was elected president for the ensuing year.
 -Elbert c. Wheeler, treasurer, with other officials of the Putnam Water company were in Putnam Saturday, and inspected the company's proper | ty It is said the visit was made on account of the approaching hearings before the commission that is to decide at what price the city shall take over the property and plant of the water company. The hearings before the commission will commence on the Fist inst.