Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
PUTNAM NEWS
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Harold Kent and wife returne
Thursday evening from trip to Bos
ton.
Lewis Gnamplia and wife went q,
Boston Wednesday for few days
stay
Carl Johnson and Francis 4. Ryan
L. s. raVy, were home from Newpor
over Sunday
Mrs Charlotte Champlin and Mrs
Ewart Brunn motoreI to Worcester
on Monday and spent the day
Dr.. II B Wright and wife motorec
to Providence Thursday evening t.
attend a dramatic entertainment
Miss Edith Walker Of Hartford
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
+. a. Williams, Woodstock avenue
W. L. Marden, matchmaker for 6
f. Shaw, and wife have gore tt
housekeeping at 81 Wilkinson street.
Corporal Richard F. Gibney Of
Camp Devees was al the home of hi.
paHe4ts, Florence street over Sunday
Charles W and Warren Broadway
and families motored to Lords Point
Sunday. where they have summer
cottage
S. Earl Carpenter Of Worcester wa.
a weekend guest Of MS brother J
Richard Carpenter, and family, South
Main street
Miss Mary Merriam, the night OPP
orator at the telephone exchange, is
having her vacation, which she is
spen ling in Philadelphia.
Miss Louise Mathew Of Water
street entertained at her home Sun
day, Mrs Emile Dufeault and Miss
Corine Dufeault Of Worcester.
Mr. and Mrs. o W Hawxhurst and
family Of Providence motored to Put
nam Sunday and were guests of Mrs.
Genevieye Letters. Grand View.
DR.. f. 4. Morrell returned from a
fishing trip to Rangeley Lakes Thurs
day evening John A. Dady, who
went with him. remains for more fish
ing
James Dean of Revere spent Sun
day with his brother, John VI Dean
ST. Charles Dean came from New
Jersey to spend sunday with his fam-
lily here.
Mayor \. W Marcy. George E.
Brousseau. Charles Dean, DR. Hutch
inson of Pomfret, were IN Norwich
Monday evening attending a meeting
of Scottish Rite Masons
Major Joseph MeKachnie will give
one Of his interesting war talks at the
High school at IL O'Clock next We'd
nesday The principal, A. B Handy,
extends cordial invitation to the
public to attend
VIII Brown, colored who register
ed in the district while employed at
the freight derot, was arrested in
Providence rec entity as deserter
from the seleetive draft He WAS tax
en- to Camp Devens.
Mr.. and Mrs. O F. Ryther, who
have been spending few days with
l. O Williams, left Thursday morn
ing by automobile for Bethel, Vt
They were accompanied by Mrs. Ry-
Tiers aunt. Miss Owen.
Miss Alma Salvas and Joseph Sal
vas called on Mrs Pauline Foit in
New Jersey, Sunday They made the
trip in Mn Salvas' car They went
sight seeing in New York and spent
the night in New Haven before re
turning to Putnam
Nh and Mrs r W Seward motor
ed to Wooster Monday to see their
daughter. Miss Katharine. aboard a
train fer the west She is euroute to
California Miss Seward, accomran-
red by her 6anee Nelson Lown and
his brother. Wahour Lown, went to
Worcester BY tram
Friends Of Miss Alice Iiteh6eld
Pomfret street. hung her a beautiful
May basket last Friday evening At
ter she had caught her friends, She
invited them into the house, where
the evening was passed pleasantly
with games and music Refreshments
Of ice cream and cake were served
MIR and Mrs William Maertens
William Maertens and the Misses
Clara and Margaret Maertens motor
ed TO New York last week Thursday
in their car They returned the first
Of the week While they were away
the two youngest daughters. Lillian
and Elsa. stayed with F. NJ, Wheaton
and family
More troop trains carrying mer
from Camp Upton to Camp Devon,
passed through Putnam, Tuesda,
morning Among the Putnam boy,
were the following who went to Up
ton on the last draft; Pehgrmo Pen