Putnam patriot., 1918-09-13


 Private Henry Dumas has been home from Newton, where he is talk ing a special course for army service.
 Over $500 has been collected in Putnam for the Assumption College fund being raised by French Canada ans.
 Dr. Edward Quinn, a dentist in Boston, former Putnam boy, spent ] Sunday with his mother on Grove street.
 Miss Nellie NJ Egan and her millin- CT, Miss Yvonne Boisvert, are in New York attending the fall millinery op- enings.
 Mrs. w. J. Bartlett was in Hartford Tuesday attending a meeting of the Connecticut State Travellers Aid As sociation.
 Mrs Alfred Dumas, Livery street. has received word that her son, Priv ate Eugent Dumas, has safely reached across seas.
 Charles E. Belair of Putnam, for eight years a member of the crew of the battleship Connecticut, has been transferred to the t. s. s. Brandt, a minesweeper.
 J. Richard Carpenter passed two days recently with Harrison Fay and family at Highland lake MT. Fay-is former principal of the Putnam High school.
 At the next meeting of the Wo- mems Relief corps, Sept. 24, a re- hearsal in preparation for the annual inspection will be held. A full at tendance is desired.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Meinken spent the week with George Bradley and family at Pleasant View, R. l., who have now rented the Silas Wheel ock cottage for a few weeks.
 Miss Agnes Osborne, instructor of sewing at Putnam High and State Trade Shop, has been entertaining her mother from Bridgeport the past week, at the home of Mrs. John Sa- bin.
 Leon Cook of Natick, Mass, for mer college friend of Malcolm Wiley arrived this week Thursday to be his guest for few days. MT. Cook is to do government chemical work this fall.
 Master Gunner Gilbert F. Perry re- turned to Fortress Munroe, Va, We'd nesday, after spending ten days furlough with his parents, MT. and Mrs George w. Perry, Providence street.
 Mrs. R.. uond Gilpatric and young sen -e New Britain, who have been spending a few days in Putnam with Mir and Yrs. George Gilpatric, re- turned to their home Wednesday of this week.
 The Putnam Liquor Dealers Asso- e tion has passed resolution in com | iance with the request of the gov z nmeat. not to sell any intoxicating liquor after 8 o'clock in the evening to be taken from the premises. Also not to sell to any party of which a man in uniform is a member.
 K. c. Rogers, landlord of the Put nam Inn; Arthur s. Myers, New York; Daniel T. Callahan, Boston Thomas J. Corcoran, Putnam, and MT. Smith leave tomorrow, Saturday, for a camp in the woods of New Bruns- wick, where they will enjoy several weeks hunting and fishing.
 Manager Tom McDermott was in Boston and saw the Bostons and Chi cago in a 3 to ? battle. Tom says he would willingly go without eating any time to see such game. One feat ure was the attendance of forty or fifty wounded soldiers, whom the large crowd cheered and took their hats of for.
 Miss Rose Seguin of Danielson, who ! is we'll known in this city, being a sis ter of Mrs. Frank D. Thayer, also ] having sung in Putnam several times, left Tuesday of this week for Halifax, Nova Scotia, where she has secured a very fine position in the Halifax Con- l of Music, as teacher of i voice; also she is to teach French and |