Putnam patriot., 1918-09-06
PUTNAM NEWS
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Mrs Walter Phillips has returned from a weeks vacation.
 Miss Florence Sargent was in Wor- eester for the day on Thursday
 Miss Adeline Chabot has been in Boston for the fall millinery openings
 Walter Phillips is passing vaea= ton with his sister in Auburn N. |.
 Mr and Mrs. Thomas Jones and two sons were in Blackstone on Mon day.
 Miss Edith Kent and her sister Miss Mabel. have returned from trip to the White Mountains.
 Martin Luther Arnold, of Mesa Ariz.. is the guest of Mir and Mrs ( D. Arnold and family.
 Mrs W J. Bartlett will be in Hart ford next week attending a meeting If the Travellers Aid Society.
 MT. and Mrs. George spatcher and daughter of Middletown spent the weekend with his brother, Arthur spatcher, of High street.
 The Kings Daughters will meet next Wednesday afternoon, Sept. |, at 3 o'clock. with Miss Elizabeth Child. at her home, 17 Grove street.
 Judge E. NJ. Warner is to speak at the Mantle Congregational church on Sunday morning. His topic will be Acres of Diamonds In Our County Jails"
 Ernest Lereon, Florence Gagnon, William Durand. Duilde Benoit, Oder Marion. Blanche Vanose and MT and Mrs. Ray Delage were at Nantasket on Labor Day.
 Mrs. Fred Burgeau, formerly of this city but now of Philadelphia, called on Mrs Frank LeGlalr and fam ilv. Mill street, Monday. She remain ed until Friday and then returned home
 Judge Kellogg did not preside over the short calendar session of the Su- perior court this Friday morning as he was called to q camp in Vermont Thursday afternoon through the iIl- ness of his daughter
 Mrs. C H Letters. son and daugh  ter. have returned from their Yaca= ton spent with relatives and friends in Providence, k |, and vicinity On their return they were accompanied by Mrs. F. E. Gardner of seekonk, Mass
 Miss Ruth Bartlett has returned to Putnam after two weeks work in the junior department of Chautauqua. The Swa5hmore officials were exceed ingly anxious for Miss Bartlett to fin ish the season as q junior superintend- ent, but this was impossible as Miss Bartlett was to return to school on Tuesday.
 Circulars from the treasury depart ment are being sent to all corpora tions regarding the Capital Stock Tax. The tax must be paid before September 90. The tax is paid upon the value of the capital stock, not upon the business or pro fits. except as they relate to the value of the capital stock.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Prentice, ac- by MT. and Mrs. Herbert Brown, Mrs. Edmond Brown and Mrs Annie Brown, motored to Middletown one day last week to see Dr. Louis Brown and family Mrs. Annie Brown will remain with her son and family for several weeks, the rest of the par ty returning the same night.
 Orders have been received by the local board to keep all registrations of British subjects in separate file, that they may be ready at any time for inspection by representatives in this country of the British recruiting m,ssion. This list of British subjects also will include Canadians who have not become citizens of the United States.
 Rev Harold Barber and wife of Danielson, who are soon to take up IT, ,,,,ssittttft+t- york in Mexico are to speak al the Y r. s C. E. meeting at the Core egahot.d church on Sunday evening. Mrs Barber will tell of the work of l.er parents there. She her self has lived in Mexico 1 D years, but came to this country to finish her edu- cation Following the meeting there will be an informal reception to Mir and Mrs Barber. at which time friends can wish them success in their new field.