Putnam patriot., 1913-06-20

Putnam Savings bank.
Mrs. Charles X. Shaw and son
Knowlton, of Pawtucket, have been
the guests of l.. o. Williams.
&C. w. Wilson and wife were the
guests of Mrs. S. K. Spalding last
week.
Mrs. Richard Drown of swamp
scott, Mass, is the guest of Mrs. Geo.
D. Stanley.
Howard Knight and Raymond g.
Kennedy, class of 1910, are attending
the Putnam High school commence.
ment.
Postmaster Letters and family are
at their camp, Bide.a-wee for ten days.
They will entertain Mr.. and Mrs. John
l.. Shaw of Springfield.
Mrs. j. r. Elliott and her sister,
in-law, Miss Elliott, OF Laurel, Del,
are guests of the formers parents,
James McGarry and wife, Pomfret
street.
Mrs. Robert Perry and daughters
are spending the summer in Wood
stock. Mr.. Perry will stay at his New
York office during the week and will
spend the wee k-ends with his family.
-Patrolman julius Cordier and his
son Frank H. Cordier left Monday for
Syracuse, n. Y, where they will at
tend an auction of some property in
which they are interested. They will
return Saturday.
The Odd Fellows will observe
their Memorial day, Sunday, the I'D,
meeting at their hall at O'Clock, and
leaving for the Grove street cemetery
at $50. All members of other lodges
are welcome.
Advertised Letters, June II:
GENTLEMEN
E. &. Abbott, John P. Murphy, A.
j.. Perry, Albert f. Sargent, John w.
Shields.
Mrs. George Beeney, Mrs. Margaret
Doran, Miss Jennie Dougherty, Mrs.
&. Phillips, Mrs. Chas. Thomas.
AT the home of Mrs. George Hath
away, Fremont street, Tuesday at
O'Clock, a luncheon was given in honor
of Mrs. Charles E. Pratt, member of
the Tuesday club, who will shortly
leave this city to reside in New Brit
ain where her husband has accepted a
position as teacher in the Normal
school.
Mrs. Milo Warren of Church street
gave an informal birthday party TO
Mrs. H. w. Thompson at the close of
the Baptist prayer meeting Thursday
evening. All unsuspecting Mrs.
Thompson accompanied her friend
home when the door bell rang and
about twenty-five people came in for
"a sing" A jolly time followed with
refreshments and singing.
Miss Lora Phinney is making her
Hammond. Miss Phinney is gradu-
ate of the Westfield, Mass. Normal
school, where just previously the Hon.
Geo. b. Cortelyou graduated For two
years she has taught in East Hartford
schools. She accepted call to a
school in the city of Hartford for the
coming school year. Her home is in
Haydenville, Mass. For several years
she has been a member of the o. M.
club of Putnam.
Major A. D. Mcintyre, who has
just returned from trip of several
weeks through the flood district of
Ohio, left for New York Monday. He
says that the Ohio flood district is still
an area of devastation. Temporary
bridges support trains over rivers that
were formerly crossed by immense
steel bridges that have been swept
away. " lille long time will be ne
cessary before the state can be restored
to its former condition, and the seaIs
left by the engulfing rush of waters OBJ
liberated, building work is being rush.
ed and a great deal has been accom-
plished in the work of restoration.
When in Cleveland he registered in
hotel Just before George Champlin. The
two met and called on E. G. Bohanon
formerly of Putnam.
The funeral services for Mrs. F.
w. Perry were held at her late resi-.
dence on Grove street last Friday al
ternoon, and was attended by large
number of relatives and friends, and
members of the Elizabeth Porter Put
nam chapter of the ID. A. r. and the
Woman's Board of the Day kimball
hospital. The services were conduct
ed by her pastor, Rev. F. d. Sargent,
of the Congregational church. A quar-
tette, consisting Of Miss Gladys A.
Farmer, Miss Myra E. Ellis, A. Gray
don Sharpe, and John A. Morse, Jr.,
sang nAbide with me" and "Some-
time we'll understand" There was a
large number of floral tributes. The
burial was in Grove street cemetery,
the bearers being A. G.. Williams, l..
G. Williams, brothers, George w. Per-
nv. Edward f. Perry, Robert q. Per-
nv. sons, and Gilbert F. Perry, grand
son. of Mrs. Perry.
We, the undersigned, wish 10 ex-
nress our thanks to the many friends
who have expressed their sympathy
by kind acts, floral tributes and words
Of encouragement, during our recent
bereavement and, the long illness pre-
ceding.
Mr.F. w. Perry