Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-02-07
PUTNAM NEWS
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the house the past week by Illness.
Mrs. A. A. Houghton and Mrs
Harry Houghton were in Worcester
Thursday.
DIR. Marguerite J. BuIlard has re
turned from a visit with relatives in
Ontario, Canada
Miss Nellie Bloxham, matron at the
Day Kimball hospital, has been visit
ing her sister in New York.
The Junior Prom Of the Putnam
high school will be held in the high
school hall Friday evening, Feb. 18th.
The Moss Electrical Co. is engag-
ed in wiring st. Mary's parochial
school building; also the Hebrew syn
agogue
Joseph Wolfe has returned from
Boston, where he purchased two car
loads Of horses. The animals are
now in his large barn on Woodstock
avenue.
Frank Dumas, Windham county
member, attended a meeting of the
State Firemen's association at
Hartford on Tuesday
Attorney J. F. Carpenter has re-
m9ved from his former office in the
Bugbee block over the Church cloth
ing store to the Bradley building on
Front street
Maurice Diamond was the guest of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Diamond,
Woodstock avenue, Tuesday. He ex-
poets to be discharged from the ser
vice in two or three weeks.
Joseph Carroll and wife with Mr..
and Mrs. Champlin of Norwich, went
70 New York the first Of the week to
attend the automobile show. They
returned home Wednesday NIGHT
John G. johnson, Remi Delarge
and Frank Dumas motorea TO Water
town, this state, Wednesday, They
went in Dumas car With Delarqe at
the wheel
John G. johnson WIS IL New York
city for the weekend, Going on to at
tend a banquet Of the silk Association
Of America given at the Hottie Aston
Saturday night
The fire department was called cut
Tuesday for a grass fire on the rail
road bank near Mechanics street The
fire was creeping toward nearby
dwellings when extinguished.
Wappaquasset Tribe of Red Men
have purchased eight new chairs for
their lodge room Twenty-one of the
tribe motored to Worcester last Fri
day night and saw the chief degree
worked.
Sergt James Hall, who has been
stationed at Camp Sewer, South Car
DINA, in the medical department, has
received his honorable discharge and
arrived at his home Sunday morning.
William St. Onge has purchased a
four tenement house on Battey street
from the estate of DIR. 0mer LaRue
H. B. Haskell, Front street, has pur-
chased the Elm street property near
what is known as the Twenty Foot.
julius Laflamme, for nearly 80
years in the liquod business in the
north end of the city, has sold his
place to his brother, Henry, of Hart
ford, who has taken possession.
Julius will take much needed rest.
Colored people from Putnam,
Norwich, Worcester, Webster, Dan
ielson and other places enjoyed a
dance in Odd Fellows hall last Fri
day. The affair was given by Harry
Williams. Dancing lasted until a.
m.
Attorney Edward Brooks of Bos-
ton has been in Putnam and vicinity
a few days the past week on business.
MIR. Brooks will be remembered by
the older residents as the son of Rev.
and Mrs. Charles Brooks, who lived
here about thirty years ago. when
Mr.. Brooks was pastor of the Con
gregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aiehille Lemier, Mr..
and Mrs Lehoeuf of Danielson, Mr..