Putnam patriot., 1912-02-02

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 Skating has been enjoyed the past week by the younger set.
 -F. Raymond Gilpatric was the guest of his parents over Sunday.
 Alden Morse of Providence spent Sunday in the city.
 Miss Alice Maynard attended theatre matinee in Worcester Saturday
 Charles A. Seeley attended the Democratic State convention at Hotel Taft, New Haven, Tuesday.
 -C. l.. Mason of Enosburg Falls, Vt, has been visiting his cousin, Mrs. Will liam Montville, on Green street.
 Henry A. Dearing of South Fra mingham visited with friends in Put nam Tuesday.
 Judge Reed will preside at short calendar session of the superior court in Putnam, Monday, February 5.
 Strikers from the Lawrence mills have been in Putnam and vicinity the past week seeking employment.
 Louis Benoit, Jr., of Hartford, is the guest of his parents, Louis Benoit and wife, Woodstock avenue.
 Mrs. George Cockell has returned from visit with her sister in Worces- ter.
 N;cS ,,oxy M puoE of x[illfp m . tic spent Sunday with friends in Put nam.
 Mrs. Marcus Wood of Danielson has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Chauncey Morse.
 -F. H. Gleason and family have moved into the house formerly occu- pied by Joseph Rawson.
 70. E. Ryther of Providence spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. l.. o. Will Hams.
 Mrs. George Newell has been at her home in Washington for few days, Miss Barbara remaining with neT TanupdIcuVS.
 A party from this city were at Danielson Saturday evening to attend a dance at which the Ideal Singing or- chestra of Webster played. The annual meeting of the w. c. T. U. will be held at the home of Mrs. C. H. Edson, 121 Church street, Fri day afternoon at 5 o'clock.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Thatcher, su- perintendent and matron, wish to thank all neighbors and friends and the Putnam firemen who so kindly and ably assisted at the fire at the Windham County Home on Jan. 24th.
 Senator George A. Hammond, Hon. Randolph H. Chandler, G. Har- old Gilpatric and John G. Johnson were at Waterbury Monday evening attending the annual banquet of the Mckinley Memorial association at the Hotel Elton.
 Over $500 has already been received by Capt. John Murray for licenses for theatres, peddlers, etc., as required by a city regulation. This is about one third of what will be received from this source during the present year.
 Rock Thibeault, who removed to Woonsocket with his family twelve years ago, made his first visit here since that time when he spent Satur- day and Sunday with Julius Cordier and family, Green street.
 The Ideal Singing orchestra of Webster, under the management of E. H. Wagner, have been playing for dances in Danielson, Jewett City, and Wauregan. They will return to this city Saturday evening, Feb. 10th, for dance in A. o. H. hall.
 P. 0. Dwyer of Edmonton, Alber- ta, was a visitor over Sunday with Landlord and Mrs. NJ. M. Dwyer at the Chickering hotel. MT. Dwyer has made wonderful success in real es- tate dealing in the Canadian north- west, where land values sometimes double almost over night.
 A petition is being circulated in the city asking the Putnam Light and power Company afor reduction in price on gas and electricity, both for power and lighting purposes. The pe- tition sets forth that the rates in Put nam exceed those charged elsewhere where conditions are similar. The pc. tition will be submitted to the compa- ny next week with a large Hist of sig natures.
 Maurice B. Fuller, graduate of the Putnam High school, oldest son of Judge l.. H. Fuller, has become an at- torney at-law in the state of New Mex ico. and has received an appointment ,as judge of police court. MT. Fuller is well known in this city and his many friends will be pleased to hear of his success. He attended Harvard, ,and studied medicine fin New York, with always strong leaning toward the law. He has resided in New Mexico for Il years.
 Attorney George E. Hinman of Willimantic, county health officer, has sent a communication to the police de- partment of Putnam calling attention to the fact that in Piainfield recently samples of bromo-quinine have been distributed and requesting that watch be kept in this city for similar viola