Putnam patriot., 1913-05-23
Harry P. wirth, Providence, ,calIed

Hiss kutu 0uliu iCit idob WCch ku make her home with Miss Grace Child in Hartford.
 -E. l.. Davis is repairing his house m south Main street that was dam- aged by fire.
 -Charles E. Belair and wife, Elm street, have returned from visit with relatives in Hebronville.
 The bans of William St. Onge and Alma Desautelles were announced at St Mary's church Sunday.
 Mrs. $. G. Wilson of Brooklyn, N Y. has been visiting here with heI brother-in-law, w. D. Wilson.
 Five hundred yellow perch were nut in Alexander's lake recently by + -O. Davis of the fish and game com. mission.
 Franklin Rhodes and wife of Prov idenee were here Tuesday to attend the funeral of their niece, Mrs. H. L. Converse.
 
 Mary's parish made tbeir first conn., munion at the o'clock mass Sunday morning.
 III. W. Fitzroy has resigned his po- sitioa with the Waterman Worsted company, to accept position with a mill in Philadelphia.
 
 -C. D. Sharpe and wife are in At lantic City attending the meeting of the Supreme Commandery of the Col. ,den Cross.
 Geo. l.. Baldwin, l.. H. Fuller, E. NJ. Carver, c. E. Richardson, and William Manson, attended the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows at New London ,on Wednesday.
 The legislature has not taken up the matter of minor court judgeships, including Putnam, this week as.was looked for. The matter has not as yet made it's appearance on the calendar. -PomfretSchool students and guests were given a special performance at the Bradley theatre beginning at noon Saturday. They hired the house and the show and apparently enjoyed the affair arranged for them.
 Mrs. James k. Peck, who has been visiting her father, w. H. Stouten- burgh, recent purchaser of the Weaver farm, is now in Washington visiting her brother, after which she will re- turn to her home in Los Angeles.
 -C. C. Talbot was awarded a prize Of $l ,000 in Boston newspaper con- test in which the greatest number of votes was what counted. MT. Talbot had 6,545, ,OS5 to his credit and was the highest in his district, which included Connecticut and Rhode Island.
 W. E. Davison, superintendent of the Putnam Woolen Company, and Thomas Richmond, one of the over seers, were in Providence Saturday to attend the annual meeting of the Ma tional Association of Woolen and Worsted Overseers.
 There were 12 deaths in Putnam in April, representing an annual death rate of 16.5. In March there were 2O births and 2S marriages. Pomfret re- ported 43 cases of measles and Put nam 20. Putnam had 2 cases of scar- let fever, of diphtheria and croup, l of typhoid fever and of consumption Landlord Hart of the Hotel Chick ering hopes to have the house in order for reopeuing the first of the month. The draperies and curtains and other details have been purchased and Will soon be put in place. There will be first.class lunch room besides the reg ular dining room of the hotel.
 Morse and Chapman gave the ini- tal presentation of their high-class musical act at Jewett City Tuesday evening, and they'"made good" the audience being extremely appreeia- tive. They appear in Franklin this Friday evening, and in Gardner three nights next week. John A. Morse, J T. of this city, is one of the team.
 William Prospect, about IS, had three fingers of his right hand man. gled when he caught them in ma chine which he was operating at the mill of the Manhasset Manufacturing company Friday afternoon. pr: Ea. ward F. Perry attended the injured young man. The cuts in the fingers were lengthwise and looked as if they had been made with knife.
 The Nightingale Morse mills ol this city have filed articles Of incorpo- ration with capital stock of Sooo,ooV Heretofore they have been separate corporations although the interests have been closely identined. Ine mills included are the Morse, Nignt' .ingale, and Pow hatan, manufacturing cotton cloth. The incorporators are Augustus I. Morse of Putnam and Ar thur c. Nightingale and John IA Nightingale of Warwick, R. l.
 Mrs. Clara w. Williams, Prospect street, who is at her summeri cottage at Crescent Beach was taken seriously ill with heart trouble Friday evening Her daughter, Miss Bernice Williams who is with her mother, summoned Mrs. Christine Tatem of Putnam, Mrs Williams other daughter, and nurss to attend her Mrs. Williams has s' much improved that Mrs. Tatem ant the nurse shave returned to Putnam Mrs tliltsop,c is tha 6auOhfPr Of MrS