Putnam patriot., 1914-10-02
Happenings in Putnam

has been visiting relatives in the city' has returned home.
 Putnam ,Order Of Owls initiated two candidates Thursday, Sept. 24, and enjoyed a social time.
 Miss A. W. Enyafd of South Main street has returned from stay at Princeton, Mass
 Rev F. B Sargent WAS in Hart ford Wednesday attending meeting of inc directors of the state missionary society.
 Miss Helena MeGayitt has re- tanned to eappahosie Virginia where she has resumed her work as teacher fn thc Gloucester X q school
 Israel Patnam Lodge No s3, l.. e. o F., WlIl star, tae winter season fz working eiass 9f candidates in tae Initiato4y degree on Tuesday even fng. October e.
 Harry '. AYFes 8f Eu7tis, Me, and Miss Ffed8 lt Collins of Clinton hass.. were married al the Congfcga ttona parsonage Tuesday afternoon by ReV F. D. Sargent
 Tine tbiuy-ninth annual conven- ton of lhe Womans Christan Tenn pgranee Union of Connecticut will be heid Tn New Britain october l3, i4 and 15.
 -Col x NJ Parker is able Co bc out after three weeks Illness. His health is in such a condition thathe has given up his intention of going 10 Middle town At present and will spend the winter in Putnam.
 -HoTaee f. Wilder Of Warren, k. l d., formerly proprietor Of The obser- yer. called on old friends here a few l days ago. He has lately moved his newspaper plant into new building | built especially for the purpose, an evi- dence Of prosperity that is we'll de served.
 There has been rush to procure mileage books at the local railroad sta tion the past two days by people want. Ing to buy at the old price At cents per mile as today 2 l.4 cents Is the price asked The stock in the ticket office was early depleted by the eH- tra demand.
 -Geofge A. Vaughan, agent of the Putnam Manufacturing company, and Mrs. Vaughn hayet returned from Ray, Maine where they have been spending several months that MT. Vaughn might have rest and quiet.
 Fifteen members ofithe Gongfega- Gional choir, including choirnhsteG | Lao. Williams, attended the music festival at Worcester Friday night They had la dinner at Hotel Warren before going to the entertainment.
 --Additiona pupils are sttll coming m tu the Stute ttadc school and the number has now reached the l0 mark A good number are taking the com Joined High sehool.Frade school eoufse spending part of the time al the for mef and part at the latter school
 Insurance agents in Putnam lhaNe received notice that rates are to be ad- Naneed. Thee year term policies now sold at twice the annual rare are To be advanced to two and half times and five year policies will be -four times lhe annual rate.
 Senior Glass officers Of the Put nam High school: President, Dana Johnson, vice president, Minnie Gan non, secretary, Mauel Baekus, treas ufer, kathenne seward council mem befs, Arthur Mackmorei Phoebe Beard
 -tlenf, ! Potter of Hartford, agent the State Bonfd ol Education, nnds that the changes in lhe running oi Trains makes il necessary for him 10 change his heaIs for being in Putnam l for the ,cNaminauoa of children who want certificates to enuue them to ge | sa work. MT. eouer Wlll be hcre Aou. day mornings at sd0 instead ot Mon. ,lay afternoons N heretofore.
 Following a telegram from san gJanciseo to tlty Clerk r. N. oewatd l announcing that he was grandfather came another the following day m nouncing the death of hss Gaughtef-in- Jaw. Mrs. Lee x Seward. Mrs. seward , and her husband were on from the l west in Che early part iol the summer and she made uumber ot acquaint. anees hele who Wefe shoeked to heaf of her sudden death.
 The county institutions are pretty Sseu nlled al present Al the Wind' ham County Temporary Home in Put- nam there are 5- children as against 6o B year asa- Al the Brooklyn Jnl thete are 70 pfisouefs The recent hugh mark there k He There have been plenty of men in The instituuontto do ghe farm work this summer and 10 take care Of lhe extensive truck gar siens which MAS "a feature introduced lhia year hy the officials
 -Amoug the eases 10 come before Ihe supreme court at Hartford next week k one thai is creating geat ,iesi of interest in rutnsa and the
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