Putnam patriot., 1913-09-12

Mrs. Alma Lindsay or OaKnaie Conn, is the guest of Mir. Naples and family, Grand View.
 Miss Lillian Warren, Grand View is entertaining Miss Hall Of New Ha ven.
 Mildred Cholar Bard Of this city has entered the State Normal School al Willimantic.
 -George Blythe, wife and child have returned from Gales Ferry where they spent the summer
 Mrs. Frank Letters, Mrs. Charles Letters and Miss Marion Warren, Grand View, are on a Mafstefs tour ol the White mountains.
 Mrs. George w Gilpatric, Mrs. C Harold Gilpatrie and little son, and maids, arrived from Juniper Point Me, Monday.
 Congressman Bryan F. Mahan was in the city,a short time Monday and was introduced 10 number of Putnam citizens by the mayor.
 MT. Buckminister, Oak Hill, is talk ing 8 weeks vacation. Miss Mae Bradley is the guest of Miss Buckmins- fer for the week.
 Nelson Proulx, who has been em- ployed for 10 years as boss Of the track repair laborers Of the local trolley company, has resigned.
 Joseph F. Egan is enjoying an automobile trip in New Hampshire. He stopped at Peterboro to visit his brother, James Egan, who is engaged in drilling artesian wells.
 As a result Of warning issued by the treasury department at Washing ton, the tellers in banks are on the lookout for the appearance of count orfeit twenty-dollar gold certificate which is being placed in circulation in several places in the country at present.
 Mrs. Waiter Cafle and family have returned to their home In Boston. Mrs. Carle has been spending the summer with her grandmother, Mrs. Charlotte Bradley, while her daughter, Mrs. Gascoigne, was visiting in the West.
 Advertised Letters, August 26:
 GENTLEMEN
 Rev. J E. Carpenter, Francois Hade |. l.. Johnson, Lawrence N. Putnam, Josep Misuk, Louis Lavender.
 LADIES
 Mrs. Emily C. Zunown, Miss Georgie MacIvor.
 A. W. Bowen, city milk inspector reports that the supply of milk in Put. nam during the hot weather has been up to a high standard. He is very we'll pleased with the showing made by the milkmen who are ready to res pond to suggestions relative to i'm. proving the quality of their product.
 Senator George A. Hammond, Re presentatiVe Frank S Richmond of Thompson and Ebenezer Bishop are some of the old veterans in this section who will attend the forty-seventh an- nual national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, which will be held at Chattanooga, Tenn, from Sept. l5 to 20.
 Deputy Highway Commissioner Davenport of Pomfret has awarded First Selectman Frank Phillips of Ham pton the contract to complete the repair work at Hampton between Dor cas and Ford's Corner. This stretch is on stale road and is to be gravelcd. NIT. Phillips will start the work Tues day morning with force of men and six teams. There were two other bid- ders for the contract, John H. fitts and Wallace Jewett.
 The Paroehial school of St. Mary $ parish has the largest attendance in ils history, 6l2 pupils being enrolled. This is s2 more thn last year. The new quarters enables the large num- ber to be well taken care .of, Between four and five thousand dollars was eN- pended in fitting up the old convent building for school purposes The school was never in better condition and with it's efficient corps of teachers should have very prosperous year Last Thursday about forty vet erans, Sons of Veterans, Woman's Re lief corps and friends gathered at the home of Mir. and Mrs. II. l.. Barrett on Oak hill, for an all day picnic, while the weather was not all that could bt desired, the host and hostess did sc much to make the day pass pleasantly that all had a thoroughly good time, A bounuful dinner was served atnoon, Tn the afternoon music and games were enjoyed, aud when the time came t0 separate, the verdic, of all was, We always have good time when Mt meet with Mrs. Barrett for a picnic
 George A. Hammond was in New Britain last week. lie met the mayol of the city, with whom he is acquaint ed, and they visited the State Trad, school. The quarters occupied is one-story brick building, IL is besid, the railroad track and that all ma, know the nature of the business then carried on two signs are dispiaye, bearing the following inscription "State Trade Education shop" I'm place is hive Of industry There is large machine shop where lathe dril presses and tool grinders are made, carpentry and pattern shop, drawing and draffins denarfpaaut 3r.,a,s,,, n iy