Putnam patriot., 1912-10-18

1 was in Worcester Saturday.
 Mrs. Ellen NJ. Bugbee, Elm street l recently entertained Mrs.iIsrael Lins i ley of Worcester.
 -S. NJ. Wheelock, wife, and ldaugh ters, Elizabeth and Sylvia, spent tht week end in Boston and vicinity.
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Botham O Brooklyn, N. Y, are guests of Mrs. T P. Botham of Wilkinson street.
 Miss Gladys A. Farmer spent Sun day in Woonsocket, .the guest of Mis-, Esther Spratt.
 -Dr. Harold Foster, wbo has been the guest of his parents, E. N Foster and wife, has returned to New. Yo ork
 Everett Wells, of Roekland, R. l., has been visiting his parents, John Wells and wife, Grove street.
 Mrs. George r. Newell and daugh. ter Barbara of Washington, R. l have been guests of her parents, MT. and Mrs. H. L. Burt, Grove street.
 Superintendent C. E. Pratt and wife, Bradley street, were guests of the latter's parents, MT. and Mrs w ood, Nillimantic, Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs George Gascoigne of Cleveland, O., are guests of the form CTS mother, Mrs. Carrie B. Gaseoigne of South Main street.
 MT. and Mrs Walter A. Wheaton of Prospect street entertained all the members of the Bradley family, num- bering fifteen, Tuesday evening.
 Miss $. Elizabeth Clarke, Elm street, recently entertained Dr. F. E.. Guild and wife of Windham, and Mrs. Hattie Comings of Arlington, N. J.i
 Ernest Morse of Brooklyn, N. Y, visited over the weekend with his par ents, Mir, and Mrs. Chauncey Morse, Pleasant avenue.
 Augustus Warren has remo, ed with his family to Providence. John Salvas will succeed him as barber at Miron's barber shop.
 The work of building fence along the inside border of the piece of state road stretching from Whites crossing to point near the fair grounds is far advanced.
 Arrangements have been made so that the pupils of the Israel Putnam school, sixth and seventh grades, may use the gymnasium at the High school on Friday afternoons.
 Miss Gladys Chandler of Worces- ter, who has been the guest of her grandparents in this city, left Monday afternoon for visit with relatives in Cortland, N. Y.
 -Steeple Tom Fitzpatric has receiv- ed a contract to paint the steeple of the Congregational church at East Wood stock and will begin work as soon as he finishes the steeple on Woodstock Hill.
 We call especial attention to the notice of the meetings at the Pente- costa church next Sunday. Rev. II. N. Brown, the speaker, is well known here and interesting services are as- sured. All are cordially invited.
 Next Saturday is the big firemen s muster at Southbridge. Local fire men are planning to attend and will enter some of the contests. It is thought that good number will go from this city.
 Advertised Letters, October $:
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 Miss Rose Racine, Mrs. k. l.. Hig- gins, Mrs. A. l.. Gardiner.
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 Joseph Grindey.
 The body of Mrs. Frank Johnson, l9, of Lakeville, Mass, was brought to this city last Thursday MT. and Mrs. Johnson were formerly residents of this city Funeral services were held Friday, burial being in Grove street cemetery.
 Contractor Antonio Vito has mov- ed the steam shovel that he has had at work on the Perrin hill contract to the town of PlainfieId, where he com- menced this week to build another stretch of state road.
 The monthly bulletin of the state hoard of health shows that in Putnam during August there were F births and r marriages and in september there were 13 deaths. There were no deaths in Pomfret or Woodstock. h. fectious diseases were reported as fol- lows: Diphtheria and croup 3, typhoid fever ?.
 Walter $. Carpenter and Moses l.. Aldtich. disinterested parties, have been appointed to sppraise the dama- ges done by deer to apple treesnn the orchards of Charles l.. ToIrey at Put nam Heights. Many ,of the young trees have been killed, which is dis couraging to one who has expended great deal of money and time in an ef' fort 10 develop large orchard.
 Members of the Seventh Gonnee' ticut. Gen. Hawley's regiment, are ir receipt of invitations to the unvelline of the Hawley-Platt memorial at Hart ,ord Friday. The members in thu city are Jerome Tourtellotte, Hiram l. Barrett, and George F. Hoiorook. 1T sending his return postal accepting ih' invitation, in reply to the question ai whether he would march in the par ade, MT. Barrett wrote: f7uf for