Putnam patriot., 1909-01-22
THOMPSON.

I Miss Minnie Thatcher of 0neco was Fin town last week visiting her sister, Miss Rhoda Thatcher. She also visit Fed Miss Agnes Ryan. Other friends
 had to be satisfied with the sound of her pleasant voice over the phone.
 The Brandy Hill Baptist church had mo service last Sabbath on account of lhe severe storm. Rev. C. l. Ramsey
 @ill be present and preach next Sab bath at D. m. All are invited. Sun < day school at l.30. z Rev. Arnold Huizinga at the Congre- gational church on Sunday morning 2 preached an excellent sermon from James ii, p, s'Seest thou how faith g Wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect" Mrs. Il allett, a guest in town, rendered solo, "Face to Face,n which was much enjoyed. a &Considering the severe weather there was a good attendance. The many friends of Miss Julia Shaw will be glad to learn that her health Is #improving. She has left the hospital and is stopping with friends. Thomas Ryan has been indisposed Hwith the grip, but is improving. l Rev. C. |. Ramsey of the Central
  ] Laura Draper last week. Mrs. Cutters 2 funeral was held in Putnam. Harriet Bates, formerly of Thomp- son, now in Providence, is confined to l her room at peesent. The E. Y. P. U. of the Central Bap- I list church was given a reception at E the Town Hall last Friday evening. A l fine literary and musical program was ] given, as follows: l Orchestra.
 1 Solo, Mrs. Harvey Crosby l Reading, Mrs. Barton i Orchestra.
 <Tableaux, The Old School l Reading, Miss Bessie Eddy ] Piano duet, Misses Moves and Violet Geissler Tableaux, Mans rights and woman $ wrongs Solo, Rev C. I. Ramsey Tableaux, The flower of the family Orchestra.
 Each number was enthusiastically y received. A social hour and refresh ments were enjoyed after the program closed.
 The Central Baptist church doors were open on Sunday despite the se- we're weather, and the pastor delivered an excellent sermon from John xvi, B, Be of good cheer.n Some of the farmers have commenced harvesting their ice. Others will wait until it is of better quality. Ellsworth Bixby has already cap- ] tured three foxes, and expects others before the season is over. Two deer and fox were seen on the ] plains of the Carleton farm on Monday afternoon.
 Miss Jennie Johnson of Putnam, was home last Sabbath at her fathers John Johnson of Brandy Hill. \ The Baptist churches of Thompson 4 rejoice with the Putnam church for the substantial gifts of $l2,000 to the latter i *church, thus relieving them of all or nearly all the debt for which they have
 been working so hard the past year. i Rev. C. I. Ramsey conducted a ! prayer meeting at the Quadic school
 house Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. Clifford Green has been i'll q
 number of days.
 Miss Myrtice Kingsbury was in town
 over the Sabbath.
 About thirty of our people attended
 .sThe Man of the Hourn at Putnam
 last Thursday evening.
 The ice harvesters are busy.
 Mir and Mrs. Dexter Elliott are wis
 iting in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mir and Mrs. Clarence Ward are out
 pf town
 Mrs. J. NJ. Addeman of Providence
 is in town for short stay.
 Miss Mildred Knight was home over
 fhe Sabbath.
 Philip Groto has been to the hospital
 in Worcester the past week 10 have an
 Operation on one of his eyes.
 Mr.and Mrs. George Elliott of Brook
 lyn. N. Y.. are in town this week.
 They return home on Saturday.
 Mrs. R. H. Chandler has been very
 5Ei for namber of days.
 Mrs Charles Knight entertained
 Mrs Hyde of Brooklyn, tthe installing
 officer of the Grange. on Tuesday night.
 he regular meeting was held al the
 haIl.