Putnam patriot., 1916-05-26
puTfTaM NEWS

afiH zHH NH24a a =Ht A=A T8esaay aaa Wednesday aa aa#iness. -FHiHp e=n7lt and s.r Hetefe4 up ff8m Paatucka9 sunday.
 -0. B. Bowen is tae ees cIerk at ahe Putnam lnn.
 Misses ffien and Mary Wheeloek were 5n Worcester Last Thursday
 The building On South Main street, formerly used as q telephone ezehangea has been purchased by \. A Ballard -Rev. E. F. Bsnoit will preach in French at the Baptist ehunh Sunday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock
 Mrs. r. k. Gitpatrie iof New Brit. ain l. the guest Of Mr. snd Mrs George AS eiilpatfie.
 Mrs. r. Walden Wright of New Haven is the guest Of her parents in this city.
 The Superior court @as put over another week on account of the contin- ned illness of Judge Gagef.
 LII. (. Meinken and wife ire enter tsiniag Mrs. l.. A. Meinken of Brook iyn, =. Y.
 -Efnest Lewis Of WesHsoeket Was the gaest ol his parents. Ar. and Afs Mark Lewis over sunday
 ReX. Charles r sadard and ais assistants ate engaged ia taking ibe annual ceusas of st. Mary Psash "A. A. Bf0deuT attended lHe state convention Of the r of \. al New fla ven last week.
 Miss Marion Taarleiiotte Of Soulh Hadley, Mass., spent sunday at the home of Rev and Mrs r. D. Sargent -James II Cutler has returned from Florida and divides his time net"een Putnam and Hampton.
 Miss Alice Morse has been the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Wells Part fidge, of AeIlastan, Mass.
 Word has been received from l. (. Rogers and party that they have arrived safely by auto in New Bruns wick.
 -Dr. x. E Overlook, surgeon at the Day kimball hospital, and member of the state board of pardons, has so far recovered from hls recent serious illness as to be able to make daily visits 10 the hospital
 -Dr. fl. l.. Pease was in Boston last Saturday to attend meeting Of the New England Osteopathie Association. Men prominent in the profession made addresses of interest The meeting held each year Is second in importance only to the national convention.
 -Charles l.. Torfey, secretary of the school board, hns received the resigna uon oi Miss Mildred Durlee, teacher in Grade 8, Israel Putnam school The reason given is that Miss Durtee has a better position in view in the schools of winehendon, Mass.
 Advertised letters May 2S:
 LADIES
 Mrs. Lillian F. Benoit, Mrs. j |. ginpp, Mrs. George Bamatee, Miss Mafeeline Reno.
 GENTLEMEN
 H fnuucv. Henderson kellogg. Theodore LiibeUy, Thomas Moseiy. Ill is said lhat thc aid of Che State Ionce h to be sought In this section 10 bring into line some of tue careless au tomobile dutcis Complaints afe made of machines on the highways not properly aghled.
 By net nf Congress the president Is authorized 10 appoint to the uitei sstutes Military Academy ifom among the enlisted men af the, regular army between the ages of la and - years, who have served not less than oug year, to be selected under such reguts. tions as he shall prescribe.
 By order of Judge Edwin E Gagel the superior court for Windham coun ty was adjourned from Tuesday, May 28rd, to Wednesday, May 8ist, at Will limantic when Judge NJ \. Shumw sA will preside. Criminal business vii be taken up first after which there vii be a re. assignment of civil business sShort calendar >vill a,,o be ae d. The change is due lo the illness of Judg' Gager,
 Malcolm Wlley, secretary of thu Interscholastie htgh school Base Bal League, has received from officials Q The Mlndham High team \ protest o the game played between Windhan and Bartlett High school teams play ed at Webster the 18th and whiet Bartlett won in ten-inning contes to 5. The grounds of protest offered are unfairness Of the umpire and th' fact that a Nindham High player Wal needlessiy elected from the game.
 Chester |. Child, president of the Child Lumber Corporation, is exped mentlug with English walnut trees lie has set out three of these trees on his property on the river road. Th' trees are a novelty in this section but il is said that the climate hefeahouis K sconducive to their growth and de relopment. II Is said thai as much as s4UO worth of the nuts are sometimes gathered from a tree and AS the con sumption Of the nut amounts to S2o,' tsso glO0 aii fiaails in this country there .. ..la.4ss cf demand fOf tae product.