Putnam patriot., 1917-07-20
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1 her nome on Cnufch street, Saturday, from Juniper Point, Me.
 H. w. Files, superintendent of schools, is attending d meeting of su. perintendents in Maine cities, at Gas tine, Me.
 Miss Doris Cordier of Green street, is l spending a few days with the Misses Blanche and Alice Archsmbeault in Willimantie.
 Miss Lucy FsTows and Miss Natalie Dion, teachers in the Putnam schools, are attending a summer Normal school at Castine, Me.
 The executive committee of the Windham County Farmers associe- ton has voted to hold a corn show in Putnam this fall.
 Henry Labonte accompanied Steeple Tom Fitzpatrick to Willimantic Mon- l day morning, to assist in work on l25 foot chimney stack. Gilbert Perry, son of City Engineer and Mrs. George W. Perry, Provi- dence street, has enlisted in the 18th company Coast Artillery of Danielson. Harry Strombolis and his sister.in. law, Aglaea, took an automobile trip through Boston and Providence Sun. day and Monday, covering 250 miles. Miss Gladys Gagne is assisting in the First National Bank during vaca- ton periods. Teller Alvan Martin is now having his vacation
 Miss Margaret Dingwall of North Weymouth, and Miss Mildred Cosmil- Ter of Webster, were weekend guests of Misses Edith and Ethel Dingwall.
 Alexander Blackmar of Putnam has received his discharge from the 18th coisapany Coast Artillery of Danielson, on account of having dependent rela. tives.
 The funeral of Mrs. A. N. Law was held from the home last Sunday after noon, Rev. Albert E. Stone of the Bap- tist church officiating. Burial was in the Grove street cemetery.
 Miss Olive Davis, daughter of Post, master Frank O. Davis of Pomfret, is the guest at the home of Professor Stephen 5. Colvin of Brown Univer. sity, and family, at Buttonwoods.
 A Caesarian operation WAS perform
 
 ed at the Day Kimball hospital Tues day and was successful. This is the second operation of the kind to be per formed upon the same patient.
 Sergeant Mi,hael J. Daigle was at home over Sunday. He had 24 hour leave of absence from the camp at Aver Junction where he is connected with the quartermaster's department. One of the westend locals has been taken of. Where before local freight has left Putnam every morning for Hartford, now 1t only leaves three days week. The train conductor is A. k. von Flatern.
 There is one automobile for every twenty.nihe inhabitants in the United States, according to figures for last year made public by the Federal Pub lie Road Bureau Iowa, with one car for every eleven persons, leads the country.
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 The body of Joseph Favereault, who died last week Wednesday in Cum. berland, k. L., at the age of 70 years, was brought to Putnam Saturday morning for burial in St. Mary's ceme- tery.
 Mrs. Clifford Mongeon and daughter Hazel, School street, are guests of Mrs. Mongean's parents, MT. and Mrs. C.. Durapd and family East Hampton, Mass, Mrs. Mongeon's sister Of Washington, D. C.. is also visiting there.
 The Pages and Knights of King Ar thur of the Congregational church and the Boy Scouts of Plaintield, returned from 8 weeks camping out at Quadic pond, Saturday. They were brown, healthy looking lot of boys and they thoroughly enjoyed their stay in camp.
 A post card received from Peter Magnan states that he is now a mem- Der of Battery E, 18th Field Artillery, stationed at Camp Robinson, Wiscon- sin. Private Magnan swants the PAT RIOT sent to him as he likes to keep track of affairs in Putnam
 The war department has announced the assignment of the fifth division National Guard, (which comprises Maine, New Hampshire, Massachu- sets, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Vermont, and they go to Charlotte, N. c. This does not include the Coast Artillery.
 The regular meeting of Counceil 1T, Union St. Jean Baptiste, was held Sunday evening. Joseph Lapalme, Alexander Gilman and Henry N. Benoit were chosen to represent the counceil at the convention of the Fran co American of the state at Williman- tic in September.