Putnam patriot., 1913-01-10
The public schools opened Mon
day after the holiday recess.


day after the holiday recess.
-Lindley Cain has returned home
from the Day Kimball hospital where
he was operated on for appendicitis.
Walter f. B. Yorke of New York
is the guest of his sister, Mrs. A. ID.
Mcintyre.
There was no meeting of the Com
mon Council Tuesday evening, adj
journment being taken for a week.
Mrs. Charles X. Shaw and son
Knowlton are visiting F. Raymond
Gilpatric and wife, New Britain.
Fred Bodo has resigned at Smiths
barber shop and is working for Lizotte
Il st. Onge.
The officers af Putnam Council,
Royal Arcanum, were installed on
Monday evening. The installing off,
Ger was f. b. Holloway of Milford.
Refreshments were served.
"A freight engine hauled the Grip
pied engine and its cars of the train
due in thit city about 80 Wednesday
afternoon. The engine broke down
south of Central Village.
Alex Gilman has been working on
plans for the remodeling of the con-
vent buildings to make them into suit
able quarters for parochial school pur.
poses. The plans will soon be SUBJ
mitted for approval.
Miss Divine NJ. Milot, recently
St. Francis hospital, Hartford, is at
her home in this city for few days.
She is intending to locate near Sara
nae Lake, n. Y.
The body of Eliza (Shortsleeves)
conference.-the, who died in Webster,
was brought here Saturday for burial
in st. Mary's cemetery. She was a
former resident of Putnam, and leaves
| a son Edward, who lives in California.
-Ludovic Paradis OF North Gros-
venordale will be ordained priest at
the Cathedral, Hartford, next Satur-
day by Bishop Milan. He will cele-
bEate his first mass at st. Joseph's
church, North Grosvenordale, next
| Sunday morning.
Thomas Denning of Putnam and
Mary Lynch of Norwich, were mar
ried in that city Tuesday morning at
st. Patrick's church, by Rev. Father
Broderick. They will live in this city
where the groom is employed as a
we aver.
Miss Grace NJ. Bacon, who has
been domestic science teacher at the
Putnam High school, has filed her res
ignation with the town school COM
mittee aud is now at her home in Dan
ielson. She is succeeded by Miss Roll
Inns of Boston.
John Dixon, teamster for John
o. Fox & Co., was blown from load
of lumber Friday afternoon during the
gale and sustained several cuts and
bruises. He received cut on the top
of his head over two inches long and
clear to the skull.
Rev. Charles F. Bedard, pastor of
st. Mary's church, read his report for
the four months he has been here, at
all of the masses Sunday. He has col
lected in that time over Sc, 800 and paid
81 900 on the church debt. Father Be-
dard is very much encouraged at the
financial support given him and ex-
poets that the annual contributions
will total SIS, 200 the coming year.
Announcement was made Satur-
day of the appointment of Arthur w.
Mills of Chicago, son of Andrew Mills
of Thompson, where Arthur formerly
lived, as manager of the Royal Wor-
cester Corset company, at Worcester.
Mr.. Mills has had salary of $40 900 as
manager of the Chicago headquarters
of the concern, and comes east at an
advanced salary.
George A. Soule attended the in
auguration of Governor Pothier of
Rhode Island at Providence Tuesday,
as the guest of State Grand Committee
man, Hon. Henry H. Potter and Sher-
if Andrew S. Wilcox. The members
of the General Assembly and invited
guests had dinner at the Crown Hotel,
where ProprietorFredMa Mansfield served
them with menu that made them
feel glad that Sheriff Wilcox, who ar
ranged the inaugural ceremonies had
included this arrangement in his pro.
gramme.
CARD OF THANKs-W wish to ex-
tend to our many friends andIneigh-
bors, our sincere thanks for the many
kindnesses extended to US during the
sickness and after the death of the late
Mrs. Nellie Tourtellotte. We espec-
tally wish to thank all those that man.
ifested their expression Of sympathy
by the sending of flowers.
P. P. Tourfellotte and frankie.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. s. Richmond.
George A. Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis E. Walker.
The annual meeting of the Putnam
Thief Detecting society was held Mon
day in the editorial rooms of the PAT
RIOT and the following officers elected:
President, David E. Clark.
Vice President, Omer LaRue.
Clerk and treasurer, Edwin l.. Wood.
Collector, p. NJ. LeClair.
Executive Committee, AlbJence CO.