Putnam patriot., 1917-02-16
PUTNAM NEWS

Mrs. Mark Gallant and her two daughters were in Boslon Saturday.
 Daniel J. Byrne was ins Boston over Sunday and the holiday.
 Lionel Charfon wss the guest of friends in Paseosg, sunday.
 Mrs. Walter Gsrl, and son Bradley, ~efe guests of relatives here Monday
 Miss Grace Kenary has entered the , pioy ofsthe telephone company at The local exchange.
 s. Diam ond and his daughter, Miss finnie Diamond, are in New York susiHg spring goods.
 wflfred B.uoit, sales agsnt Of Joys garage, is al the Day kimbslI hospi tal following nervous breakdown.
 Miss Mabel Bloxam aas returned to Jersey City after B visit with her sis Ter, Miss Nellie Bloxam, ia ibis city
 Judge A MeMatheeson of New Haven called on friends ir Putnam Tuesday
 Mrs. W J. Bartlett spoke before the Pomona grsneelat Middletown, Tues day.
 Judge l.. H. Fuller made known Wednesday that 1t Sas the i9th anni- ,efsafy Of his eomlng 10 Putnam.
 Carl E. Weeks and Halford Letters attended the automobile show At Haft- iord on Mondny
 Rev. E. F. Benoit will speak in French al the Baptist ehufch Sunday sts.3a.
 Miss Edna West of Worcester MAS sne week end guesl af Miss Marjorie Baker.
 Miss Clara MaerteHs returned on Eond " from three weeks visi. in Sew York.
 Eugene Pfoulx, wife and daughter, Thelrea of Pawtucket were guests of John Carroll and wife over sunday.
 Frank Gleason, who k employed in Worcester, accompanied by friend, speni the week end with bis parents m this city.
 Miss Charlotte 6ascoigne Of Boston spent the week end wlth her molher Mrs. Carrie Gescoigue, south Main street.
 The Manhasset Company hns puf saased a three and one half ton motor truck h replace one of ils smaller tfucks
 Mrs. Carrie Gascoigne entertained ihe Home Missionary society Of the Methodist church al her home on south Main street, Monday afternoon. stsdie DrGeker, who has conducted grocery store al the lower end of Elm street, has gone into voluntary bank. Iupley with debts of q ,s00 and nomi. nsl assets.
 '. J. Hartman represented the Put. pam Chamber of Commerce st tht meeting of the New England associa ,ion nf tommercial Executives 1t anehesler, N Il last Fiiday.
 Paul woodbufy succeeds Carl T. hent as collector for the Putnam, Dan- ielson and Moosup telephone ex changes. He came here as q brown sail moth hunter,
 Complaints have been made that sshss are being deposited in city streets. This Is contrary to city or oinance and the penalty is fine of Dnt more than so.
 On the steamship California sunk by GeIman submarine week ngo were sooui fifty rolls of automobile tire duck shipped by the Manhasset Man. niactuEing Company of Putnam The shipment was to Scotland
 The regular monthly meeting of the Noman's Board of the Day Kimball hospital will be held st the rooms of The Chember of Commerce on We'd nesday, Ftb. 2i, at o'clock ?. m. Executive session at 2 80 o'clock.
 Advertised letters, Feb. Ia, 1917
 LADIES Mrs. Wilfred Coufchsine, Mrs Ellen Hensnder, Mrs Josephine Kelly, Mrs Clara Lillibridge, siiss Isabell Penni. ! man
 GENTLEMEN Elm Leigh hsrm Nurseries, Charles | L,nk, William stitson washington's Birthday, Feb. 22, 1 postofiice will open from 30 a. m. to | n 80 s m. Money Order and Postal Divisions closed. City Carriers and | Rural service suspended.
 Mir. and Mrs. Anson B. Handy en- tertained the teachers st Valentine ! social al their home or Center street ! Wednesday evening, 2l being present. l Dainty refreshments were served and l a pleasant time was enjoyed by all. The Knights of Columbus and Cana dian Cercle Advancement at their | meetings Sunday, endorsed Cover Holeomb's plan for taking military | census and pledged their loyal support | 10 the measure.
 A number ot local people are plan. ning to go to Hagtford next week to attend the legislative heating on the establishment of Il Woman's reforms. tory. The heating will be before the Committee on hamare Institutions at the Capitol "Wednesday, Feb. 2lsl, at