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Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
MAN BADLY HURT
 BY PUTNAM AUTO
Horace Hayes Exonorated From All Blame In Southbridxe
 Accident
Eugene Pelietier on Danger List In
 Hospital

Eugene Pelletier, a, of South. bridge. was taken to a Worcester hos pisal. Sunday, after being hit by an automobile driven by Horace E. Hayes of Putnam. IL is believed that the mans neck is fractured and he was placed on the danger list. The local police made an investigation and exonerated Mr. Hayes from. all blame for the accident.
 The machine and pelletier were both going in an easterly direction. Felietler being afoot He was with Lu- cien Fontaine of 66 East Main street and Pelletier, it is alleged, did not look to see whether or not ear was coming.
 He was picked up by Mir. Fon- thine ana Gregory Thomas and taken lntc the gasoline station operated by Mir. Thomas near the scene of the accident. Pelletier was hurt as re- suit of being knocked on the hard macadam surface. Dr. George W. Fully and Dr. Joseph c. E. Page were called and after administering treatment ordered his immediate re- moval to St. vincents Hospital.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
BOYS
Tickets to Brown-New Hamp shire Game Available Plus
 Trsnsportation.

 L. Edwin Hill. county Y. M. C. A. secretary, announces that he has tick. cts to the Brown-New Hampshire game to be heid at Providence. Nov f7. 1928. Any boys who wish to go to this game and can assure the Y. M. C. 4. secretary that they can pro vide Transportation and proper lead ership will be able to go.
 Tickets will be given out at the date and time listed below:---
 Danielson I. Nj. c. A. office Mon day, Wednesday and Friday between 4 and 5 o'clock p. m.
 Putnam, Bacon's store, Saturday, November 3rd, ? to o'clock; We'd aesday, November 7th. 2 to o'clock Friday, November 9th, ? to 1 o'clock.
 This is the third year that the Windham county Y. NJ. C. A. has been granted the privilege through the courtesy of the Brown and New Hampshire Athletic Councils.
 Delegations who find 1t impossible to secure tickets at one of the above named places will be able on meet ing the obligations, to secure the same by applying by mail to the Y. Nj. C. A. office.
 Any boys in Lebanon. Jewett City, Hanover. Versailles or Fitchville may attend as these towns are included in the Norwich area of the Windham county Y. NJ. C. A.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
FREE FROM DEBT
Camp Woodstock Pays All Bills Executive Committee
 Makes Plans.

The Y. NJ. C. A executive commit tee. composed of Messrs. Harry Rich ardson, Thomas Seaton, Moosup; Cliff ford Starkweather. Danielson; Ernest Morse. C. D. Sharpe, Arthur Smith, Putnam; l.. Edwin Hiii. r. Nj. C. A. county secretary. Danielson, held their meeting October 24, 1928 at the AttawaugRn Hotel, Danielson.
 The matters of business taken up showed a very successful season at Camp Woodstock under the leader ship of the Windham county secre- tary. For the first time in q number of years the camp paid all of it's bills and closed it's books for the current year. free from debt.
 Activities
 Plans announced included: Older Boys Conference at MiddIetown, Oct. 26, 27 and 2S; special trip to Provi- dence to witness the Brown-New Hampshire game on November IF, 1928; friendly Indian pow-wow at Meriden, Nov. 24, 1928. This is to be a gathering of all Friendly ln- dians. These are the boys from to I2 years old Churches interested in work for boys of this age will be al- lowed to send delegates. Such churches are urged to get in touch with the r. M C. A. office at once for further information.
 The Y. M C. A. office is now locat- ed in the Phoenix Building, Daniel son, Conn. All communications should be sent to this address.
 The matter of appointing a sue cessor to Ralph Jenkins was taken up. Mir Jenkins was first vice presi- dent; he has left Windham county to engage in school work elsewhere. The matter of Mir. Jenkins successor will be taken up at the regular county committee meeting November l4, 1928.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
WRECK ON SHORE LINE. TRAINS
 ROUTED THROUGH PUTNAM

. A freight train wreck al Anponaug, R. l., blocked traffic over the Shore Line of the New Haven Railroad, Fri day morning Passeneer trains were re-routed over the Midland division and several passed through Putnam. Although the wreck was far east of New London the early morning freight train from New London. which brings the first mail from New York. was a couple of hours behind time.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
TO MEET AND DISCUSS
 PRESERVATION OF WILD LIFE

All persons interested in the preser- vation of wild life in this state are in- v;ted by the State Fish and Game Commission to attend meeting in the House of Representatives Hall, state capitol, Hartford, Tuesday, November 27th, beginning at 10 q. m. There prob ably will also be an afternoon session There will be general discussion of various policies and problems of wild life conservation in Connecticut with view to cooperate action. Sports men. trappers and land owners are es' pecially invited to be presented.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
Pomfret Landing

Stephen ShAwlea of Boston spent the weekend here with his family.
 Miss Celia Broktin attended the teachers meeting in Pomfret Center last Wednesday.
 Mrs. William Kelly is home after being a patient af the St. Vincent Hos pital in Worcester.
 Russell Hilton entertained a mum ber of friends Thursday evening, it being his fifteenth birthday.
 Mrs. searies, Mrs Amidon. Mrs. White and Mrs Hilton attended the Iadies Aid as Mrs John tnmpbeli's in Pomfret last Wednesday.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
Fr. Donahue Retires
 As President Alumni

Rev. George ]. Donahue, pastor of Holy Trinity church. Pomfret, presi- dent of the alumni of St. Thomas Sem mary, Hartford, presided at the sixth annual meeting of the Alumni Asso- citation. at Hartford. last week. There was large gathering of the pastor alumni A dinner was served after the meeting.
 Eloquent addresses on the subject of the new seminary and the priest hood were made by Bishop Milan and Bishop MeAuliffe. president of the sem mary, also by Rev. George J. Donahue. retiring president of the alumni. Fath- CT D0nahue was elected a member of the executive committee.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
ZOTIQuE MARTEL GOES TO
 JAIL FOR FOUR MONTHS

Zotique Martel of Thompson, who has given the Putnam police more or less trouble. went to Danielson last Friday. took few drinks, and then volunt arily acted as a traffic officer His speciality was offering to assist Indies across the busy borough street or to carry their bundles. His gal lantry was terminated when he was taken to the station house. Satur. day he was charged with intoxication and breach of the peace. He is now in the first week of l20 days in- .arceration at Brooklyn jail.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
D. A R. MEETING POSTPONED

The regular meeting of the Elix. abeth Porter Putnam Chapter. ID. A. K. has been postponed one week until November 18th.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
Regret at Leaving
PUTNAM WOMAN GIVEN
 DIVORCE FOR DISSIPATION

Mrs. Nolida R. Ayotte of Lee street s~sss s~sss granted a decree of divorce from Edgar L. Ayotte, by Judge Yeomans of the superior court. nt 8 short cal endar session of the court in Wllli- iiiantie, Friday. They were married in Woonsocket. R l., August 2nd, 1920 and lived together five years when the husband deserted his wife. Testimony was to the effect that the husband Was fond of the society of other women. The decree was award ed on the ground of desertion. This was the only case from Putnam. The plaintiff was represented by Attor- ney Irving H. Miron.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
WOMEN VOTERS
Eighth Annual Convention, New Lon
 don, November 14-i5-i6

Five round table. discussions on methods of carrying on it's work will be feature of the eighth annual convention of the Connecticut Lea que of Women Voters 10 be held at the Mohican Hotel, New London, November, "A. l5, and l 6. They will be held on the afternoon of the sec ond day, Thursday.
 Mrs. Ruth McEntire Dadourian of Hartford, chairman of the Legal Sta tus of Women Commettee, will lead discussion on Legislative Meth ods" In all but one session since 1921 Mrs. Dadourian has done leg islative work on League measures. She formerly edited the legislative
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
.dltIon of aThe woman voter,s BuI

edition of "The Woman Voters Bull letin."
 At the same time Mrs. James C. Howell of Lakeville. the Advisor on Young Voters, is to conduct She round table on "Use of Question naires and the Discussion Method. Mrs. Howell. who is student of edu- cational methods. will center the dis cussion around the juvenile deliquen- cy and other questionnaires which the League has been using extensive ly this past year.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
COMMON COUNCIL

The regular meeting of the com. mon council was adjourned from Tuesday evening to Tuesday evening of next week. It was considered .m- probable that, in the event q quorum Co be present that the city dads could concentrate on current bills. and other things. while nation sl election was being tabulated.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
TALK OVER SERVICE IN FRANCE

Edward C. Minimum of Hartford was in Putnam last Thursday and spent the evening with Dr. F. F. Per ry. The two men vent over expe- riences in France. where ten years ago Dr. Perry was an officer in the medical corps at Mimizan, and Min mum was hfat c.ass private Min mum enlisted from Middletown.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
WILLIAM HEPNER TO SPEAK ON RED CROSS
Assistant Director of War Ser. vice to Address Big Mas
 Meeting
Motion Pictures on Program for Sun
 day Night

The Putnam Chapter, American Ma tional Red Cross, will hold a mass meeting in the Second Congregational church auditorium next Sunday eve ming, October ifth, nt o'clock. All people of Putnam and vicinity who are interested in the work of the Red Cross are cordially invited to attend this gathering The address of the evening will be delivered by William Hepner of Washington.
 For World War Veterans
 As assistant director of War ser vice. Mir. Hepner plays an important part in supervising Red Cross work for the World War veterans and men now in the service.
 Last year approximately ao, ,oeo ex- service men in the United States were constantly receiving help from the Red Cross in their efforts to settle their government claims and provide for their families while these claims were pending In each case the Red Cross worker acts as the applicants personal representative in placing his claim in the correct form before the proper authorities.
 By both training and experience. MT. Hepner is well qualified to i'll the important position he now holds. He began his Red Gross work in an army hospital and later directed the service in Veterans Bureau Hos pital. His executive ability and broad knowledge of social work won him successive promotions. In 1928, he was made director of war service for the former southern division and two years later came 10 national headquarters as assistant director for the entire country.
 Mir. Hepner also has had valuable experience in social work with the Y. NJ. c. A.. in social settlements of Cook county. Iii. and with the United Charities of Chicago.
 Motion Pietsres
 In addition to the address by Mir. Hepner five reels of motion pictures will be shown that illustrate the relief operations of the Red Cross in the Mississippi Valley and Porto Rico. and the regular work of the Red Cross in public health nursing and instruction in personal hygiene.
 The twelfth annual roll call of the Red Cross will be held from November ilth tArmistice Day) until Novem- Der 29th Thanksgiving Dayi. The goal of one thousand members has been set for the Putnam area
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
FAREWELL PARTY
 FOR H. SCHOPF
New Manager of Grant Store Guest of Honor In Rockville Before Leaving With Family For Putnam

Howard Schopf, new manager of the W. T. Grant store in this city, has arrived with his family from Rockville. He was manager of the Rockville store for two years be- fore being transferred to Putnam.
 Last week Wednesday evening Mir. Schopf. Mrs. Schopf and their daugh- ter. Dorothv, were given a farewell party by thc clerks. in the Grant store. A musical program was fea- ture of the evening. This was fol- lowed by supper. The dining room was decorated in keeping with Hal lowe'en. The hostess. Mrs. Elton Mann. read an original poem and presented Mir. Schopf with an ever sharp pencil. Mrs. Schopf was pre- sented bonbon dish and Miss Schopf a silver cup.
 Regret st Leaving
 The Rockville aLeader" has the following to say regarding Mir Schopf's leaving that city:
 ''Mr. Schopf who has been manag- CT of the local Grant store for near ly two years left today for Putnam, where he has been transferred by the company It Is with regret the news was received this week by the clerks and wide circle of friends of the couple. Rockville's loss is Putnam's gain and he goes to his new post fully capable and well re commended. The best wishes of the community go with Mr. Schopf and
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-08
Hobb.es and Worries

Conteniea absorption ln some aciiy. .ty ls good far inc disposition. when we are absorbed we dont stop 10 bother about small worries The American MagHzine
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-09-06

John Peshel and Miss Jessie
Avery of Grey Eagle, called on
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Connolly, of
Sank Centre, Sunday afternoon.
Mildred Otto who spent the sum-
mer months with her grandparents
at Kent, Mimi, returned to her
home in Sank Centre last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Martin, of
Willmar, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Martin, of Corwaller, Ore,
spent last Thursday as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Connely, in
this city.
Fred Otto who has been en-
ployed at the local Swift plant for
the past three years has been
called to Lacrosse, Wis, to take
charge of the company's feeding
department at that place.
DR.. Alexander Reznikov and
son, Norbert arrived in Sank Gen.
tire Sunday and will spend two
weeks visiting with the lady's
brother-in-law and sister, DIR. and
Mrs. l.. C. Stern. They are en-
route to Los Angeles, Cal, where
DR.. Reznikov will resume her prac-
ltice.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-09-06
City News Items

Miss Audrey BoldS, Of Minneap-
oils was the guest Of Miss Rose
Orth Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Minnie Boyer, will leave
Sank Centre the first of the week
for Donaldson, MIMI, where she
viii teach the coming school year.
Frank Barnum left Tuesday
morning for Crookston after visit
ing in ,auk Centre for the past
week with his sister, Miss Hattie
Barnum.
Miss Winnifred Benson left Sank
Centre Sunday enroute to Crosby
where she will resume teaching du-
ties in the Crosby public schools
again this year.
]. E. Erickson, accompanied by
his son Russell, and daughter, Miss
Evelyn Erickson, motored to Pal
isade, Mimi, Sunday where the lat
ter will teach school this year.
Mrs. William H. Smith and two
sons and Miss Name Howe return
ed to st. Paul Tuesday after spend
ing the past month in the Hilsdale
cottage at Spring Park on Sank
Lake.
Mrs. S. G. Schwarzbauer and
two daughters, Marie and Gather
inc, are spending the week visiting
with relatives and friends in St.
Paul. They will return home this
Thursday evening. =.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-09-06
so YEARS IN ONE FAMILY

A few days ago the Herald re-
ceived letter from Mrs. ]. F. Kel-
lsey and Miss Carolyn L. .Osten-
.dorf, Santa Barbara Court, Sacra-
mento, CAL, renewing the SUBJ
scription for another year. The let
ter complimented the publishers
upon the anniversary edition say
ing that it was a happy surprise.
Their father, the late H. D. Osten-
dorf, subscribed for the Herald
for the first issue in June 1867,
and it has been in the family ever
since-over 81 years. The ladies
stated in their letter that the Her
aid was the one dependable method
of permitting them to keep in
touch with the news of their old
home town, in which they retain a
keen interest. The Herald has
other families who have been with
the paper all the years. Old friends
are always appreciated.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-09-06

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Mrs. Hilma johnson, Of Mime
.apolis, spent from Thursday until
Monday in this city visiting with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Rydholm
and son Returned Monday evening
from a couple of days visit in the
Twin Cities. g
Mrs. J. H. Simonton left Satur-
day noon for Grand Forks, N. D.,
where she is visiting for few days
with her sister.
Miss Mildred Forsberg left Sank
Centre Saturday for Cloquet,
Mimi, where she will teach again
the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Mossman,
of Ward Springs, were visitors OF
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. E. DeLaurier
Monday evening"
Peter Troness, of ST. Cloud, Wis
tied with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 1. p. Troness, of this city
over Labor Day. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Mejerton, of
St. Cloud, spent Sunday in Sank
Centre the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Berggreen. : -
Jack McColloch, of Minneapolis,
spent from Saturday until Mon
day at the Fred Mossman home
near Ward Springs. r.. ~ -.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Kaslew spent
Tuesday evening in Little Sank
visiting at the home of the lady's
brother and family. r. I'll. VITO.
Miss Esther Guishard left Sank
Centre Monday morning enroute to
Saltwater where she will teach
the coming school year. "
Miss Doris Benson left Sunday
for Osakis, where she has accepted
a position teaching in the public
schools of that village.
MIR. and Mrs. H. G.. Wakefield
and son, Thomas, of West Union,
spent Sunday in this city visiting
with relatives and friends.
Miss Isobel Hansen left Sank
Centre Friday for Minneapolis,
where she entered Abbot Hospital
to take the nurses training course.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Peterson
and family returned home Tues
day evening from Minneapolis,
where they had spent few days
visiting and attending the fair.
Miss Luella Magnuson returned
home from Fargo, N. D., last
Thursday morning accompanied by
her cousin, Mrs. Albert Lemke and
baby son LMho. will visit at the Mag
nuson home, for a few weeks.
Melvin Larson spent few days
this week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. o. Larson, while enroute
from Minneapolis to Los Angeles,
Cal., where he will spend the
winter. Mr.. Larson has entered
the aviation field and is now a Ii
censed pilot.
John Larson, who has served as
kbookkeeper in the Central Mime
sofa Power and Milling company
office for the past several months
recently rendered his resignation
which became effective Monday
Mr. Larson has entered the EN-.
lploy Of they Ford garage at Glen.
wood and has already assumed his
duties. ,. - .:...
| Mrs. c.. l.. Magnuson anc
daughters Esther, and Mrs. Ru.
dolph Pierson and son,in-law, OF
Cannon Falls, Mimi, visited at the
home of Mrs. C. M. Magnuson fol
a few days last week. They were
accompanied by Helmer Germund,
son, a brother of Mrs. C. M. Mag.
nuson. Mr.. Germundson's home
is at Kenyon, MINI.
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-09-06

William Otto made a business
trip to Duluth Friday.
Henry Theigs spent Saturday in
Long Prairie on business.
Mrs. Henry Thiegs and children
spent Friday in Browerville visit
| ing with relatives and friends.
Will Dickhaus is confined to the
Melrose hospital critically suffer-
ing from ruptured appendix.
Miss Ruth Benson left for St.
Cloud Sunday where she is attend
! ing the State Teachers college.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Vail and
family motored to Fargo Friday
and visited with friends until Sun
day evening.
Rudolph Tronnes, of Minneap-
oils, spent Sunday and Labor Day
visiting with relatives and friends
in Sank Centre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Klein mot
ored to Evansville Thursday of last
week, where they were called to
attend the funeral of the lady's
aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nelson and
daughter Bessie spent from Sun
day until Tuesday evening in St.
Paul visiting with relatives and
friends.
Miss Clara Sorensen, of Clinton
Mimi, who is attending the local
High School, is making her home
with her sister, Mrs. C. P. Vail dur
ing the school year.
MIR. and Mrs. H. T. Austin and
two daughters motored to Mime
apolis Saturday returning by way
of Glencoe to make a short visit
with Mr.. Austin's parents.
Mrs. H. l.. WadeIl returned to
her home in Willmar Saturday af.
ternoon after having spent the
past two weeks here visiting with
her father, S. P. Hansen, ST., AND
with other relatives and friends.
Miss Alice Quigley, of Pasadena
CAL, is a guest at the H. T. Aus.
tin home, Sank Centre this week
Miss Quigley was formerly prin'
cipal of the local public High
School for several years. She is now
teaching in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Cooper anc
son Larry, enjoyed a two days
motor trip Sunday and Monday
going via Taylor Falls to Duluth
and Superior visiting points of in
Iterest along the route. They re-
turned home Monday evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Denzine
and children, of Minneapolis, ant
lMr. and Mrs. Macklow, of New
Prague, Mimi, spent Sunday anc
Monday in this city visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Denzine. They
returned to their respective home!
Monday.
| V. G. Wedge, Walter Jung
George Berggreen and Howard
Wilcox spent Wednesday in Min
lneapohs attending the State Fair
Mr.. Berggreen also attended al
texecutive committee meeting o.
the Minnesota Funeral Director!
Association.
| Fred Carpenter left Sank Cent
re Saturday for st. Paul, aftel
having spent the past month here
as guest of F. w. Sprague anc
visiting with old acquaintance
Wednesday Mr.. Carpenter en-
trained at St. Paul for his home
in San Francisco.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leland P. Krebs
and family, of Duluth, are expect
led to arrive in this city Friday tt
fspend a short time visiting will
old friends. Mr.. Krebs was form
erly manager of the local Blu,
Valley plant and at the presen
time is manager of the plant a