Putnam patriot., 1912-01-12

 York on business.
 Mrs. Anna Keith, Bellevue street, is recovering from a serious attack of pneumonia.
 John E. Hubbard, and his son Ev- erett, of New Bedford, formerly of this city, has been visiting his mother here.
 Putnam High won from South bridge High at basket ball on Friday eht by score of 3S to 2S.
 Mrs. Louis Reeves has returned from two weeks visit with relatives in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs. Paul Dion of Central Falls, R. l., was recent guest of Mrs. Chas. Tetreault, Elm street.
 Attorney Howard c. Bradford and H. F. Wilder attended the meeting of the State Grange at Bridgeport .this week.
 The town clerk has issued four hunters licenses for 1912 as follows: J. A. Gagne John,A. Fredette Alphonse Boucier Sydney Heath
 Oh arles A. Conrath of Boston has been in the city installing scientific stock system in the store of {. Chandler X Morse.
 Miss Mary J. Ross has gone to Brooklyn, N. Y, for visit of several weeks with her brother, Jerome B. Ross.
 District Deputy P. J. Hurlihe of Willimantic will be in Putnam next afternoon to install the newly elected officers of Cargill Council, K. of C.
 Putnam Nest of Owls will install officers in Owls hall this Thursday evening. The installing officer will be Deputy Supreme President Ferdinand D'Esopo of Hartford.
 Raymond Medbury has returned from Detroit, and reports that his brother Daniel, who had his leg crush ed by trolley car, so that it had to be amputated below the knee, is getting along nicely.
 A. & J. Blanchette are to remove their Willimantic store to fine new quarters, and add an undertaking es- Next week the brothers will attend the furniture show in New York.
 Eugene Bonneville, upon whom square foot of skin was grafted to heal serious burns, has gone to hospital in Worcester so as to be under the obser- vation of the doctor who performed the operation.
 The ladies of St. Philips Guild will give a supper and hold d sale of aprons and fancy articles in the Guild room of St. Philips church Thursday afternoon, January 26th, from 5 to s.
 About a dozen of the New Eng land selling agents of the Putnam Foundry and Machine company came here Wednesday to inspect the plant, as guests of the management. The men who meet the trade enjoyed their visit very much. The party held confer ence at the Chickering house, where they were served special dinner.
 Miss Alice Fuller attended the in- auguration ceremonies of Governor Foss at the state house in Boston on Thursday of last week. Miss Fuller had the honor of being personally in- troduced to the governor, who present. ed her his photograph and bouquet of pansies chosen by himself from a large collection of floral offerings.
 A Boston x Maine locomotive was run in and out of Putnam from Wor- cester Monday morning and afternoon, hauling the short run trains between the two cities. The use of the foreign it was said, was due to shortage of motive power on the Mid land division.
 Attorney Ernest c. Morse, former ly of this city is employed in the offices os Alexander X Green, whose place of business was in the Equitable build- ing destroyed by fire in :New York on Tuesday. That his parents, Chauncy Morse and wife, might not worry, he them that he was safe and sound.
 Israel Putnam Lodge, No. 33, in- stalled their new officers on Tuesday evening, as follows:
 N.G., William Manson.
 V. G., Geo. l.. Baldwin.
 Secretary, Lucius H. Fuller.
 Treasurer, Leon T. Wilson.
 The installation was by DDGM Hen- " w. Stark weather and suite. The lodge has had a large measure of sue cess during 1911 having added 37 new members.
 Rev. John Van den Noort, pastor of St. Mary's church, entertained the following collectors of the church at the rectory Sunday evening: P. NJ. Leclair, Francis Mignault,J. A. Gagne, Hector Duyert, J. J. McGarry, John Byrne, Isaac Champeau. and Joseph Plessis. An excellent supper was served after which the gathering en- joyed a social chat. The report will be given out later.
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