Putnam patriot., 1912-09-20

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 Allan Smith of Boston has been visiting relatives in the city.
 Edward H. Burt is spending the week in New York.
 Henry Morin has removed his family to Rochdale.
 Rev. B. F. Benoit will preach in French at the Baptist church next sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
 -George Cockell of South Framing ham was the guest of his parents on Grove street over Sunday.
 -Governor Baldwin of Connecticut has been appointed a member of the advisory committee of Governors. Will son, the democratic candidate for pres ident.
 Miss Gertrude Myers has left the Putnam Inn and is visiting relatives in Providence. Ernest Coulter, clerk has resigned and returned to Brock ton. He is succeeded by MT. Shiek of Boston.
 III l.. Barrett of this city, and Thomas 0. Elliott of Pomfret attend ed the reunion of the 7th Connecticut regiment at Hartford last week. The regiment was commanded by General "Joe" Hawley.
 There will be a meeting of the Woman's Relief corps, Tuesday, Sep tember 24. The department inspector will be present. Refreshments will be served. A large attendance is de- sired.
 The city stone crusher Is again at work and Superintendent Dumas and men are continuing the macadam from near the old Fisher shoe shop to the Front street bridge.
 Thomas McDermott has severed his connection with hotel Chickering after period of years. He has no plans for the future but prefers to re- main in Putnam.
 The September IA issue of the Sat urday Evening Post has picture and write-up of Senator Frank B. Brande- gee of New London. The article ap- pears under the heading "Who's Who and Why"
 Five members of Quinebaug lodge of masons went to East Thompson on Friday to act as bearers at the funeral who died in New London, lormer resident of this city and member of the lodge.
 Extra men are being carried in the mail cars that are run through Putnam since the order to weigh the mails for a period of 105 days went into effect. Each postal clerk has an assistant whose principal duty is to do the weighing.
 Boys in the city are beginning to neglect previous warnings regarding the riding or propelling of bicycles on the sidewalks. Some complaints have come to the Mayor and unless the rid ing on walks is stopped some boy or boys will have fine to pay.
 The Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter, D. A. R., invite their friends 10 join them in the annual picnic to the Wolf Den on Thursday, Sept. 26th. Basket lunch. Any desiring convey ance please report to Miss Charlotte Manning by Wednesday noon. If rainy the picnic will be the next day
 In some Connecticut towns auto mobile clubs are posting conspicuous signs at street crossings largely used by school children, as a warning to speed ing motorists tc go slow. This Is good idea and something it would be we'll to do in Putnam, but, as far as we know there is no club acre to under take the work.
 Advertised Letters, September l7;
 GENTLEMEN
 Foster & Marshall, A. J Chase, Will liam J Sullivan, James Belland, ;. Salabon, Tosi Prevenda, Franis Hadde, Antonio Camiely.
 LADIES
 Mrs. Nellie Ellie, Mrs. Jessie NJ. A. Salisbury.
 Captain Murray received Monday a letter from second Deputy Con- missioner Dougherty of the New fork police copy of a letter from a Dan ielson man stating that "Lefty Lotus and "Gyp the Blood" were frequently seen in a Putnam hotel. The letter was mailed from New York Saturday and that same evening the men wanted were arrested in Brooklyn, ". The letter from Danielson was signed "Ned."
 --The office of the secretary of the state calls attention to the fact thal some towns in the state are pillng up trouble for the October elections oy nominating candidates for the office Of tree warden at the various party eau cuses. The office is now one to Dc filled by the seiectmen and not py the voter at the town election.
 The w. C. T. U. of Thompson VIII hold it's annual meeting with MS Jennie Robinson promptly at 7 p. m Thursday, Sept. 26. Iti has always ben pleasure to have Mrs. Liza h Fuller at these annual meetings but Il is impossible for her to attend lhi' l.. II V fee