Putnam patriot., 1918-11-01
PUTNAM NEWS
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 Vincent McEvay. who was injured in France, is expected home ia about two weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs E5erezer Bishop left this Friday for Boston to be gore for the winter
 PJ. Ryan of Nev London a state boiler inspector, was here today, Fri day. making his annual inspections
 Antonio Belair of Putnam. who Jeff from Hartford last week With the draftees. is located with the Putnam boys at Fortress Muuroe. "a
 Hiss Anna Levitt was home over Sunday She has a fine position at the Groton Iron Works, Groton. She aas formerly the bookkeeper for Bradley & O.
 NI. Nellie D Chandler of Wood ztark has come to Putnam and @ith her cousin. Mrs. Wood, ail make her home aere for the winter having taken rooms al E. 3 Kent's
 Mrs BaIbert Mackenzie passed tse wees-eaa Ia Worcester. being the guest af Nis= Edna Jansen. 2 former eIassmata of Mrs. MaeKeazie's at Worcester Commercial High school
 The body of Vivian Lewis. 70, who died at Wallum Lake sanitorium. was brought to Putnam. and funeral ser vices were held In the chapel of the Congregational church Wednesday afternoon.
 Agnes Kirk. a sewer in the Water man mill, went to Providence Mon day. to attend the wedding of her brother. James Bennett Mir. Bennett was formerly employed in the mill in Meehanicsville
 The trench digger which arrived last week has not been put in use yet ] on the new trunk line of the water department It is now in a field just this side of the Little River bridge. Work on the new line is progressing.
 The Ladies' Aid of Thompson Cen tral Baptist church visited J. C. Con- verses barn on W ednesday. Oct 30, and husked 75 bushels of golden ears" A sumptuous dinner was served and merry good time enjoy ed by all
 Joseph Bonin of North Grosvenor- dale. who has recently been employed at the Seder store ins Putnam, has bought out the Quality Shop in South bridge. Gentlemen's furnishings and men's. women's and children's shoes is what the store carries.
 The Red Cross work rooms will be open again this week Miss Ellen Wheelock is acting as head of the work on hospital garments. All gar ments now given out to be made should be returned as soon as posSi- ble, as new allotments are at hand
 Miss Edna Ghapdelaine and her brother Ernest. both in the U s. navy, spent the weekend with their parents, Mir and Mrs Victor Chap delaine, Church street Miss Chap delane is division officer of the yeo- women department and has charge of the physical training at the state pier in New London.
 Mir. and Mrs Joseph Plessis, Wood stock avenue, entertained Mir. and Mrs Lagasse, who motored from Fall River, Saturday Miss Bertha Pies sis, who had been visiting in Fall Riv- CT for a week, returned with them. Sunday both families were the guests of Arthur Plessis. son of Mir and Mrs Plessis, a student at Assumption col lege, Worcester
 All presnt holders of liquor lcens- es have applied to have them re newed. It was thought that on ac- count of the uncertain conditions of tbe business that some night decide to withdraw The fact that if h- cense Is not renewed il will mean one less in Putnam probably has some weight with the holder even though his business at the present time may he as lucrative as under normal -#nsfitions