Putnam patriot., 1913-10-10
Mrs. F. V. TourieIlolte has been

Mrs l.. Y. lOufteltuite nus Deth visiting friends in Putnam. Alderman ]. Harry Mann is con fined to his home by illness.
 Miss Gladys 4. Farmer Is visiting friends in Stamford.
 John O'Brien has accepted a posi-. ton with the telephone company.
 Miss Hsrlie r. Corbin Of wtnsted has been the guest Of Mrs. R. NJ. Hoyle
 Mrs. George F. Pray is the guest of NIT, and Mrs. William IT. Pray in Hartford.
 Mrs. Charles K Shaw and son Knowlton Of Pawtucket, are the guests of MT. and Mrs William E. Wheaton, Mechanic street.
 -Dr. <. E. Overlook is continuing 10 improve slowly at his home in Pomfret, and is now able to sit up in bed.
 Any one having data concerning the history of the first three years of the Putnam High school will confer & favor by communicating with Mrs. A. W. Bowen.
 -Ft. McCrann, former Putnam boy, conducted the 9 o'clock mass at St. Mary's church Sunday morning He also gave the congregation an ex- cellent sermon.
 Mrs Elmer k. Earnshaw and her daughter. Miss Marion, of New York city. are visiting Mrs. Earnshaw's mother, Mrs. Leonard, south Main street.
 Eugene BrodeuT, smith street, and Miss Clara King were married in St. Mary's church Monday morning nt 6 o'clock, Rev. Adrian Dykeman oilieiat- ing. They will reside in this city.
 -L. NJ. Hnrtson X Co., whose plant at North Windham was destroyed by fire a short time ago, have awarded the contract for a new building. Leslie Haftson formerly lived in Putnam.
 Word was received in the city on N ednesday of the death of Fred k. Gflpatfic .in Denver, Colorado. Mr. Gilpatfic was a brother of George W Gilpatfic of Putnam, and formerly lived here where he had q tailor shop.
 There will he q meeting of the Wa- mans Board of the4Day Kimball hos pitai on Wednesday, Oct. 15, al pm. in Odd Fellows hall The executive committee will meet al 20. A full at tendance k desired
 Sunday forenoon while members of the fire department were sitting around theIr rooms at hadquarters a still alarm came in for a chimney fire at the home of Edward Mulan. After the fire was out Mir. Mullan thanked the men and gave them a present in money. It was q kindly aet and one the men appreciated.
 The Baptist State Convention will meet in the First Baptist church, Meri- den, Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- day of next week. Delegates from the local Baptist churbh are Rev. J. k. stubbert, wife and daughter, Rev B. F. Benoft and wife, Mrs. N A. Bal lard, Mrs. Chas l.. Richardson. Mrs. ]. E. Kent will attend as a representa- tive of the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions.
 The WiEmautic Call issued it's first number last Friday. It was neat appearing iour page sheet containing general news of interest to it's home city and k getting generous support from business houses in it's advertising columns Editor Charles D. Stone ap- parently intends to give his paper an aggressive tone in treating of affairs of public interest, and carry out to the letter his announced policy-with mission and without muzzle.
 The committee appointed at the town meeting Monday to see to carry ing out the vote of the town to have the taxable property of the town re-as- sessed met in the selectmen's room on Tuesday evening Chester l.. Child was elected chairman, and Dr. Omer LaRue secretary. w. S Johnson was appointed eommitte of one to visit various cities and investigate the man ner in which the same plan had been carried out and to report to the com mittee.