Putnam patriot., 1913-06-13

ing this week in Windham.
Daniel Marble, a veteran of the
civil war has had his pension increas-
ed to $24 a month.
Sister NJ. Eugene of Providence
has been the guest of relatives en-
Woodstock avenue.
Public schools close this week and
the High school next week for the
summer vacation.
Rev b. F. Benoit will preach in
French at the Baptist church next
sunday afternoon at $50.
Rev. F. d. Sargent attended
meeting of the Connecticut Ministers
Association in Hartford Tuesday.
j. S. Greene has bought one of the
two so called Fem houses on Buck
street of Ellery E. Wright of Brockton.
&c. Allen Hawkins, who is at his
summer cottage at Quonochontaug
has been in the city for few days.
His health is improving.
Recently at the Community house,
Pomfret Center, Miss Psyche Webster,
superintendent of the Day Kimball
hospital, gave very interesting DEM
onstration on methods of first aid to
the injured.
There will be a meeting of the
Woman's Board of the Day Kimball
hospital on Wednesday, June 18th, in
odd Fellows hall at P. M. Execu-
tive committee meeting will be held at
30P. NJ, upon the same day and in
the same place.
Mrs. J. b. Kent, Secretary.
Mayor Archibald Macdonald, State
Attorney Charles E. Searls, County
Clerk Edgar M. Warner, Hon. George
A. Hammond, George l.. Padgett and
E. G. Rogers were at Central Village
Saturday to attend the funeral OF
County Commissioner Charles E. Bar
Der.
Members of Quinebaug lodge A.
f. and A. NJ. have received an invita-
ton to attend the Baptist church in
Woodstock with Putnam lodge of
Woodstock Sunday morning June Il.
All are to meet at the lodge room in
South Woodstock at 10 O'Clock a. m.
The new express train through
Putnam from Waterbury and for Bos-
ton and return is proving great sue
cess. 1t is heavily patronized every
day and on its first run out OF Boston
last Sunday evening had l32 passen-
gers for Hartford and points beyond,
not to mention the local business, so
called, in addition.
Miss Elizabeth Daigle entertained
the Circle la Violette at her home on
Harrison street Friday night, where
very pleasant evening was spent. The
houors of the whist were won by Mrs.
Emma Guertin first prize, and Mrs.
Maria Tetreault consolation prize.
Refreshments were served after the
cards.
Two beds of beautiful flowers were
set out in the plot at the railroad sta
ton Tuesday afternoon. Tenants near
the square made it possible by contn-
buttons. and the Andem greenhouses
furnished the plants at one thlrd
price. Manager Herm anson did the
work.
Al the annual meeting OF the
Society of Alumni of the west New
ton Theological Institution, held May
4th. Rev. J. r. Stubbert, pastor of the
Putnam Baptist church was elected
President and by virtue of this ofhce
he also becomes chairman OF the Hoard
of directors for the ensuing year. MI.
Stubbert was a mem Der of the class oil
1874.
The order of Sisters of Mercy
which has been in charge OF the teach-
ing in, the parochial school here for
many years and in charge oil Notfe
Dame academy until it WAS removed
to Hartford a few months ago Is TO
conclude its work in Putnam with the
close of the present scnool year
Another order of sisters VIII DE In
charge of the school when 1T reopens
in September.
Ri. Rev. j. j. Milan was delight
ed over the fine showing made here
sunday afternoon by the Holy D anne
organizations of the county and par
ticularly with the efforts expended by
the priests of St. Mary's church ana
the committees in charge in achieving
such splendid success. Members oil
st. Mary's parish are expressing APP
probation of what was done oy citi-
zens of all denominations in the way
of decorating homes and puiioihes
along the line of march.
Thirty pupils of the eighth grade
are to be promoted TO enter Putnam
High school at the beginning Oh tue
fall term and five others will also ehtel
after having passed their final exami-
nations, the list being as follows;
Arthur Andrews Florence Gilbert
Ira Rates William Hughes
FLORENCE Rosworth Alice Johnson
Marion CARPENTER Dorothy Kennedy
Ruth Child Louis Levine
Florence Darling Diana Lucier
Alice Devine Marc Maynalu
Robert Diamond Laura Muoii
Edna DTuker Harold MoHAi's
James Clifford Hazel feIry
Carl Pierce Norman warren
Aldege Plante Leroy Weiis
Elsie Potter Byron WILCOX
William Rafferty, Louise Adams