Putnam patriot., 1912-09-06
VOL. XL

Jesse Rich is spending a vacation at Pleasure beach.
 Mrs. George E. Shaw returned Wednesday from Pleasant View.
 Rufus Lapalme and wife of Fitch. burg have been guests of local rela- tives.
 George B. Champlin returned Wednesday night from vacation at Oak Bluffs.
 Frank Sherlock and family of Providence, have been visiting reIa- tives here.
 Miss Josephine Fuller of Worees- ter has recently been the guest of Put nam relatives.
 The D. A. R. will hold cake and doughnut sale on Friday afternoon at 3 ?. m. at Stamp Store.
 Miss Maude Simpson has returned from two months visit with rela- tives in Utica, N. Y.
 Mrs. Ellen Stoddard has returned
 
 Guild, in Windham.
 The county convention of the A. o. H. will be held at Pomfret a week from Sunday afternoon.
 William Dwyer of Spencer, for merly of Putnam, is spending a few days with friends in this city.
 Mrs. F. J. Daniels and Miss Mary Lee Daniels return today from months stay at Candid, N. H.
 Mrs. William Rafferty, children and maid have returned from a months Stay at Nantasket beach.
 -Notre Dame academy will reopen for the school year on Sept. 9. There will be many students this year.
 Mrs. Herbert Leavitt and daugh- ter, Mrs. Carl Linn of Caspar, Wyo., are guests of relatives in this city and vicinity.
 Mrs. c. H. Kelley of South Main street has been entertaining her niece, Mrs. Edward Reynolds of Washing. ton, D. C..
 Mrs. M. F. Smith has returned to her home on Fremont street after visit with relatives in Harwichport, Mass.
 Mrs. s. NJ. Wheelock and daugh- ters, Sylvia and Elizabeth, returned Sunday night from their,summer cot tage at Pleasant View.
 The Misses Sites and MT. and Mrs. John Sites of Providence have been guests of MT. and Mrs. David Clarke on Killingly avenue.
 George Hathaway, principal of the Tourtellotte High school, has returned to his home on Fremont street after spending the summer at Tiverton, K. 1.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will hold their annual elambake Wednesday, Sept. II, in the Assembly room of the church, Tickets 50 cents.
 Ray sherman has resigned his position with the Wheaton Building x Lumber Company to become raii- way mail clerk. He will run from Bos- ton to Poughkeepsie.
 Mrs. Ernshaw and daughter, MISS Marion Earnshaw of New York, who are spending the summer at Gales Ferry, have been guests of Mrs. M. G' Leonard of South Main street
 Through an unexpected change oi plans Miss NJ. E. Low of Danieison, who was to teach the East Putnam school. is not to come to this town. Another teacher will be engaged.
 Mrs. J. B. Wallace, Miss Nina Hall and Mrs. Evelyn P. Lewis were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Jackson Cheek of Cambridge, Mass. They re- port having enjoyed delightful tlne. Mrs. Wallace is very much improved in health.
 The first meeting of the Elizabeth Porter Putnam chapter, D. A. R., VIII be held in the chapter rooms Thursday afternoon, September 18th. The an nouncements for the annual Wolf Den pilgrimage will be made at this meeting.
 Miss Judith B. Hopkins has re- turned from two months tour oi Europe and is spending week with Mrs. John P. Sabin before returning to her duties in the East Providence High school.
 Although the weather was unfa- yorable the members of the local bar bers' union had an enjoyable outing at Phillips grove, Alexander's lake last Sunday. A bountiful shore dinner was served.
 -It is understood that work is being done on the plans for the government post office building to be erected on the nite at the corner of South Main and Front street, but when the work IS to ne com menced is not announced.
 A fence is being built along the { 6sde of the new macadam road put Tn 6bout two years ago from below the E IF grounds and past E. NJ. Wheaton's S1rm to near Whites Crossing. The pest side of the road, where fills were onade, has required this kind of protec- 5 r1on at certain points.
 A Worcester paper of Tuesoay 0Ftnted the following: