Putnam patriot., 1913-08-22

View for the week end.
 Miss Lomene LeClair spent Satur- day at Revere Beach.
 Misses Helen Sharpe and Gertrude Jones are at Bethl chem, N. H.
 Stewart Pease has returned from a weeks visit in Marchmont, Mass.
 James B. Tatem. Jr., spent Sun day with his family at Crescent Beach.
 Mrs. F. k. Clarke and Mrs. Ella Clarke have been spending week at Oak Bluffs.
 Mrs. Charlotte Champlin is spend- ing the remainder of this month at Crescent Beach.
 Lewis Champlin is having vaca- ton. He is at Block Island and will visit other resorts.
 Mrs. Frank Carpenter and Miss Ada Buckley have returned from a two weeks stay in New York city.
 Mrs. Frederick Case and son of Worcester are guests of her parents, MT. and Mrs. l.. E. Smith, Church street.
 Mrs. Marcus Wood, Miss Nellie Chandler, and Miss Alice Morse, left Tuesday for a two weeks stay at Beth lehem, N. H.
 MT. and Mrs. George Hathaway and their two children returned on Monday from two months stay at Tiyerton, R. L., and Oak Bluffs.
 Ernest B. Kent and wife, with their daughter, Mrs. Ethel Kent w hite, are enjoying a vacation at the Indian Point House, Stony Creek, Branford.
 MT. and Mrs. Prosper LeClair and son Felix of Hartford have gone to Canada for two weeks stay with their son Joseph, who lives in New port.
 States Attorney Charles E. Searls and Judge K. NJ. Warner attended the summer meeting of the State Bar As- sociation of Connecticut, at The Gris- wold, Groton, Tuesday.
 Miss Belle Grosvenor is enjoying a two weeks vacation, part of which she is spendi ng in Pomfret. She is also to take a sea trip, going from New York city to Norfolk, Va, and return.
 About twenty members of the Put nam fire department went to Rocky Point in an auto truck Sunday and saw ball game between Montreal and Providence and had Rhode Island clam dinner.
 A party from this city attended an Old Home day celebration held at East Putnam on Saturday. An old fashioned clambake was served at noon, followed by an entertainment and general good time.
 The average farmers wife lifts a ton of water day in her household duties, it is announced by the United States bureau of education in special bulletin just issued, but this is not true now when so many wells are dry.
 A. G. Warner w. R. c. No. 3s will hold an all-day picnic at the home of Mrs. Hiram l.. Barrett on Grand View Sept. 4th. All members are cor dialIy invited to be present and bring friends Should it be stormy, it will be the next day.
 -Lucius P. Merriam, Henry Merri- am, Misses Mary and Emma Merriam were in Danielson on Saturday, where they attended the burial service of their grandmother, Mrs. Mary l.. Clemens, who died in Pawtucket, k. l., on Wednesday. She was formerly a resident of Danielson.
 Rev. C. J. Hartman, rector of St. Philips church, who is spending two weeks at Camp Putnam, killingly Pond, with the Putnam Scouts, Of which he is scoutm aster, was in this city on Sunday to conduct the services at St. Philips church. He returned to camp Monday accompanied by the second corps of scouts, who are in camp this week.
 The monthly bulletin of the State | Board of Health shows that there were | : deaths in Putnam during July, rep resenting an annual death rate of o.2 ] per thousand. There were b births | and A marriages in the month oi June. Infectious diseases reported | from Putnam were as follows: Measles | 8, scarlet fever l, diphtheria l, con sumption l.
 -F. J. Daniels and family are In Candid, New Hampshire, the. birth- place of Mrs. Daniels, and Tuesday, the 18th, celebrated with Candid, the 150th anniversary of the town. The program in part gave music by the Ladies' Orchestra of Manchester, MISS Annie w. Daniels, leader, and solo by Miss Mary H. Daniels. Miss Grace Page of Candid, a graduate of the Put nam High school, was also memp per of the orchestra. Candid IS located about eight miles from the city of Manchester.
 Frank H. Cordier of the PATRIOT l underwent an operation at a Worces- ter hospital Tuesday. When boy he received a kick near the end of the | spine. A short while ago sore form- ed which continued to discharge mat ter. It was thought that possibly a piece of splintered bone would be found and that he would be relieved |