Putnam patriot., 1916-06-23
PUTNAM NEWS
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Mrs. J. B. Kent and children of Nsw Yask are guests of Dr. and NFs. J E. Kent. Chafeh street
 -George T. W5odsard leu fa-t -sgafJsy iof vees iHp te Ser.a.ki Va, sailing frau Bsetoa
 -Rss. E. Benolt afl pfeseh ia French aess SeadaY afternoon lae Bapasg s8afea at
 -Adais 8eleh hes assumed ais new rlts9n as traffic oflesr at Bugaee car- nf
 -Na#see =mlhl has fe-.e8e8 hs position nIla lHe French River Text f4e como snF4 Neehaalcseilie
 -If.isg alfsa #as ia H#safs Tas.8ay evening attending tae gftd- uafas eTereisez of the Mulaafg nigh school If which he $ a zraauHte.
 -Miss E8zabein Eaton, teacher ia the Ne1fau Hlzh .seh9oi passed sunday sigh slias Ab9is keaa. King sffeef
 -sfia Charlotte 6asca5zae of Boston ls spend.ag her vacation alth her og- taer. Mrs. Cs $. osseeigae south Main sifeeI.
 Al the graduation exefelses st the Academy # tbe Holy Family st Bailie lssi week Miss Rita Champeaa q Pot nam Wsz awarded first prize for the best aeedIew0rk and tor the besl piain seainz
 -Bes.ie 0'Bfien, Mary ofBtien, sadie Nelch and Peter Neleh were in Ixbfidge sunday 10 attend the first mass said 0y their cousin, Rev. Ed- ward Garhty.
 -Dr aHd nrs. James M Kent, Jr., three children sga maid came to Put nam Saturday lo spend month with h. kents parents, Df. and Mrs. J g Kent. Church stfeeet
 -Bil boards tafes sheet poster size, haee been erected on l1e north end of The railroad station as n mems Of fe. xeaue for the AS sa Hnea in us fe canllg established 5d aftaag selling camp izus
 -Af laa eaafd meeting af Putnam @aiaRs Bank oa Monday Ebe eP5a of tha Ffeaafer zAoaea .lag ds7asiis have increased since ere ias5 monthly meeting and lba5 maa1sse looms eers increased abeat eefl7i.
 -Df. Aahaf Barnett and aIfa are guests Of Nfs. f l. Gamall Grove street b. Bufaaile Is T recent grad uale Of q veterinary college iH Canada and expects to leeate in 1bis state.
 Numbers of Putnam people went 10 Pomffel last Thursday night 10 witness the celebration which k an annual event at the close of the Pom fret school year. The usual bonfire, fireworks and parade were tue features Of the evening.
 There we're good number Of tick. els sold for the senior class benefit at the Bradley theatre Monday evening. Manager smith gave the class half of the proceeds Of all tickets they could sell before six o'clock Monday evening
 The entertainment consisted of the regular picture show.
 Lawyer Charles L. Torrey has been appointed chairman of com mIttee Of three by the superior court Of New London county, to assess damages for the defendant in case where the state wishes to procure more land for use of the Norwich State Hospital.
 -Stet Macdonald, travelling iocomo. tive engineer, is st home for two weeks. Last week he was at Atlantic City attending a convention of engi- neers. Mir Macdonald covers a large territory and k considered one of the leading experts in the country.
 The recent entertainment for the benefit of the public playground fund melted sl9080. Work on,the grounds will begin next week. it has been suggested that people coming from out of town 10 dc shopping may leave their children under the charge Of the piay- ground supervisor while the parents are attending To theif business calls.
 Advertised leuets, Jane 20.
 GENTLEMEN
 Homer BraulHelte. j Canning. ]. \ HafI, Atsene lamialh, ibes. Me- Cofmiek, Aclson IetFault
 LAnffs
 Miss Margaret Flynn, Mrs J A. Hart. Miss Ellen King, Miss Annie e. Owen, Mas Hattie phutps, Mss Celta Peppia, Miss Agues Russell, Miss lne1 N bite.
 --Geofge Nj. Fine, formerly manager of the Bradley theatre, this week leased the Empire theatre on hank street, New Londons The house seals thirteen hundred snd will be devoted 10 moving pictures. Mir. Fine has had considerable experience in the show business and intends 10 put this thea. ire on a sound basis The Empire Is one of three theatres in the city.
 Allied White. son of Mrs. l.. C. White, was committed Co tbe Norwich Stale hospital Thursday by the select men. lie has twice before been an in- mate Of the institution. Recently he has shown signs of violence threaten ing 10 kill his mother and boarder In the house. Wednesday morning he