Putnam patriot., 1912-08-09

l loI fortnight.
 Miss Florence Richardson is visit. ing in Clinton.
 John Migneault, Green street, has a new Hudson automobile.
 George w. Gilpatriciis at Juniper Point, Me. for two weeks stay.
 -Dr. Arthur LaRue and wife of Waltham are guests of Dr. Omer La Rue.
 Misses Mary Louise and Bernan- dette Dupre are visiting relatives in Providence.
 Miss Lillian Warren has been l spending few days with friends in l Woonsocket.
 Mrs. Hiram N. Brown entertained NIT. and Mrs. Elmer G. Tucker of Wor- eester, over Sunday
 Miss Charlotte Hopkins left on Tuesday for two weeks vacation at Lake Dunmore, Vt.
 Mrs. W. J. Bartlett and daughters Dorcas and Ruth, have returued from months stay at Pleasure Beach.
 -Osias Montville, local telegraph messenger, has been appointed to a clerkship in the freight otflce.
 The County Commissioners made their monthly visit to the Brooklyn jail and Children's Home Wednesday
 Mrs. w. J. Turner and son Ralph of East Providence Centre, are visiting Deacon F. E. Lowering and family.
 John Morin Of Attleboro, formerly with the Putnam Light X Power Co.,, called on friends in the city Saturday Mrs. Margaret Smith of Fremont street, and her granddaughter, Rita Smith, left on Tuesday flor Harwich- port on the Cape.
 Miss Nellie Scammel is visiting her nephew, Clarence Hammond K nowlton, and family, at Knowlton Hill, Ashford.
 Rev. F. w. Armstrong, new pas 1 tor of the Pentecostal church of the Nazarene, is to take up his work in Putnam this week.
 Mrs. Alexander Langlois and son of Montreal, and Albert Rivard oi Taftville, are guests of their parents Joseph Rivard and wife, Green street James M. Kent, Jr., the two-yeal old son of Dr. and Mrs. James NJ Kent of New York, fell and broke his arm while at Crescent Beach lasl week.
 The records of the fire department show that there has been only one alarm-that still one-for this month Even brush fires have been few this summer.
 Miss King of Providence returned home Wednesday after two weeks visit with Mrs. C. NJ. Green. The lat l ter left for Maine "Wednesday to be with her brother, who is ill.
 Peter Daigle, wife and children, Fred Gilman, wife and children, and Miss Louise Rivard, who have been oc' cupying a cottage at CampIWhite on the Providence river, returned home Saturday.
 Each and every member of the nu' merous Ballard family are expected to be present as far as possible to meet their kinsfolk at the annual reunion at 1 Nichols grove, West Thompson, next Wednesday, August H.
 The next regular meeting of Put nam Grange, No. 97, will be held III Odd Fellows hall, Monday evening August 12th. Final plans for the pie nic will be made, and every member Is 1 requested to be present.
 Frank U. Scofield of Worcester formerly a printer in Danielson and al one time secretary 10 the late Congress man Russell, died at his home Tues day night. He was employed as Il notype operator on Worcester paper
 Miss NJ. NJ. Wells of Cleveland, l, Ono, and Mrs. Eliza C. James of Prov idence are guests of their parents,J ,J ohn Wells and wife, Grove street. Iheli niece. Mrs. Grace Gammel sof Eas' Thompson is also visiting them. l Peter Magnan, a clerk in the store of the P. NJ. LeClair Sons company was kicked by a horse Friday alter noon. receiving compound fracture of the knee cap. He was taken to the Day Kimball hospital. His injury + a serious one.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Tourteilotte have returned from their vacation which included a visit to Arthur M Clark and family of Middleton, Mass a trolley trip from Middleton to Forts mouth. x. H., and d week spent IT Iinekin, Maine.
 James B. Fatem, Jr., and wife Charles K. Shaw and wife, and Miss Berniee Williams, motored from Put nam to Willimantic Saturday. Sun day they went to Norwich and rom there they went to Crescent Beach IT 1 MT. Tatem's new motor boat.
 A bat flew into the Common Coun cil chamber during the session Tues day evening. One of the city fathers is very much perturbed and is thor