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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24
DOWN IN DIXIE.

FOR SALE CIIEAP--Powc dory. Apply Pete Cashman.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24

Cream wafflcs and honey 25c at the Valdez Cafe.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24
When In Mood

Of drugs and drug Sundrics visit the Dependable Druggists.
 Owl Drug Co. Inc.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24

The Keystone Bathhousc fur niturc for sale. Keystone avenue
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24

The Keystone -balhh0usr on Keystone avenue has been re- opened.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24

SIX HOLE RANGE--for sale Good condition. Bargain. En- 1u.re Exchange.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24
LookI lookI LookI

Ladies and gents, black and tan shoes cleaned and shincd. Sec! Johnnie, tho bootblack, Pioneer Barber Shop.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-04-24
DOWN IN DIXIE.

For Rent. Nice quiet rnomS in bachelor apartments with or without board. Phone i2O.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
Wmdham County
MOOSUP
High School Rhetorieals-May Basket Frolics-Patriotic Exercises on Me- moriai Day.

The following rhetorical programme was given in the high school last Fri day:
 Reading, Odna Seguin; piano solo Gladys Morin, reading, Homer Dean; vocal solo, Frances Sullivan: reading Frank Tyler; vocal solo, Edith Will jams; reading, Dorothy Tracy; piano solo, Catherine Jouret; chorus, school
 Miss Rose Beaudry of East Green wich academy is spending a few days at her home.
 Lowell Salisbury and a friend from Pawtucket spent Sunday here.
 At Canterbury Exercises.
 Members of the Ladies of the G. A. R., Kilborn post, and Sons of Veterans attended the memorial services held in the Methodist church at Canterbury Plains Sunday afternoon. Rev. Walter Gibbs, pastor of Central Village church delivered the address.
 Monday evening number of friends hung Miss Florence Baker a May bas- ket. A lively chase followed and when all were caught a delightful evening was spent with games, music, etc.
 The teachers and pupils of the high school pleasantly surprised Supt John L. Chapman Tuesday evening with an immense May basket handsomely trimmed with the school colors. orange and black. After a lively chase with the help of the dog Tom, all were caught, and the evening spent play ing games on the lawn. All had an enjoyable time.
 Wednesday evening about fifty mem bers and friends of the Methodist church surprised MT. and Mrs. Roberts with a well filled May basket. After the chase all assembled in the vestry and spent the evening playing games. How Memorial Day Was Observed.
 James B. Kilborn post. No. 77. G. A. R., James Pellett commander, had charge of Memorial day exercises, as sisted by James B. Kilborn camp. Sons of Veterans, Fred Austin. com mander, and Lucy Webb Hayes cir cle, Ladies of the G. A. R., Mrs. Olive Preston. president
 George R. Bliven was marshal and Rev. F. s. Bamford of Plainfield presi- dent of the day. The line formed at Central Village town hall at o'clock and accompanied by the Moosup Ma tional band, proceeded to Evergreen cemetery, from there to Union ceme- tery, Moosup, then to Packer. Dinner was served at the Congregational church, Piatnfield. under direction of Henry Newton.
 After dinner the line reformed and marched to Plainfeld cemetery, then back to the church, where the closing exercises were held Rev. Ernest Loomis, pastor of Moosup Baptist church, delivered the address. music being furnished by the Sons of Vet erans' quartette and Moosup band.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Emerson spent Memorial day in Lowell Mass.
 Mrs. Bradford Danielson is visiting in Lawrence, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
WOODSTOCK
Swedish Pastor to Attend Class Re- union-Memorial Services = Joseph F. RusseI's Funeral

Marvin F. Hyde of New London was in town over Sunday
 The family of Hamilton Holt ar rived last week and opened their home for the summer
 Miss Mary Perley has visited in Andover, Mass.
 John ". Gallup and family of Dan ielson were guests of William NJ. Gal lup on Sunday
 Rev. Mir Elmquist, pastor of the Swedish church, is soon to go to Chi cago to attend reunion of his class in college.
 Mir and Mrs Albert Mathewson of New Haven have visited Mrs. William Mathewson.
 Rev. R. E. Kendall and Henry T. Child represented the Congregational church at the Windham county confer ence at Hampton Tuesday.
 Mrs. J. J. Williamson is visiting in Danielson.
 Memorial Services.
 The Memorial day services were carried out Sunday morning. The church was decorated with flags. Rev. R. R. Kendall preached a patriotic ser mon. At the close of the exercises the soldiers graves in the cemetery were decorated by the children
 Joseph F. RusseIPs Death.
 Joseph Francis Russell died Tuesday noon at his home here at the age of S6. MT. Russell has been in failing health for the past winter and was one of the oldest residents on the hill where the latter part of his life has been spent, He leaves 8 widow and a son, Attornev F. F Russell of Putnam. The funeral was held Friday al o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
WINDHAM
Memorial Day Visitors-GreatIy Exae. gerated Reports Of Smallpox Cases.


 Among visitors in town Memorial day were Mir. and Mrs. Walter G. Par sons and Mrs. George s. Moulten of Boston, Mir. and Mrs. Philip Dunford, son and daughter of New London. Ed ward F. Huntington of Hartford at the inn, MT. and Mrs. Alfred Harvey and son of Woodstock at Henry Harvey's, Miss Helen Knight of Willimantic at Miss Josephine Keeney's.
 Mrs. Georgia Rich of New York is at H. L. Bingham's for a week.
 Mrs. F, B. Guild is visiting relatives in Brooklyn N. Y, and vicinity Her sister, Miss Clark, and aunt, Miss Stoddard, of Putnam are with her fam lily during her absence.
 Herbert Robinson of Riverhead, L. l.. was the guest of Miss Emma Ken yon from Saturday to Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. George Cook and MT and Mrs. H. c. Lathrop attended the meeting of the Ministers association in Hampton Tuesday.
 pr, and Mrs. E. B. Thompson and Mrs. Margaret French of New York opened their summer home, formerly the G. $. Moulton place, on Wednes- day.
 No Danger from Smallpox.
 There seems to be a mistaken idea In regard to the smallpox situation in town, one report from outside being that there are eight. cases around the Green. The only case in the Center was that of the Rood child. who was taken to the isolation hospital several weeks ago and who is expected home in few days. The other families where there were cases, the Woods Youngs and Jacobs, live mile and a haIf from the Center in an isolated part of the town beyond Lyman's pond on the North Windham road. and are all out of quarantine except the Ja- cobs family.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
LEFFINGWELL
New Store Being Built at Gardner Lake John H. Barnes Delivers Memorial Day Address.

Mir. and Mrs. Robert Champlin and daughter Grace of Norwich were guests Sunday at the home of J. Charles Lef- flngwen
 Mrs. John Rathbone, John and Charles Rathbone. MT. and Mrs. Aus tin B. Rathbun and Charles l. Rathbun attended the Salem Baptist church Sunday afternoon.
 The Sunshine band will meet today (Saturday) with Mrs Austin Rath- bun.
 The choir and Sunday school pupils of the Baptist church are rehearsing for a Children's day concert.
 Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Beebe and daughters of Norwich were guests Sun day of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Beebe and family.
 Store at Gardner Lake.
 John I. Ross is helping MT. Phillips of Norwich build a store at Gardner Lake which MT. Phillips is to open this summer
 Mir. and Mrs. Harry Wilcox and children of Jewett City were guests Memorial day of Mrs. Wilcox's parents, Rev. and Mrs J. G. Ward
 Mrs. Edith Smith of Norwich spent Thursday with her parents, MT. and Mrs Andrew Gardner.
 %AAH. Cctl lt al hS ana MISS EtlZd- beth Parks of Norwich spent Memo rial day with Mrs. John Ross.
 MT. and Mrs Thompson and MT. and Mrs. Warren Thompson and daughter were guests Memorial day of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ross
 Memorial Day Exercises.
 There were services at the West Plain cemetery Memorial day. The Grand Army men from Norwich were in attendance. John H. Barnes of Norwich gave an address. The sing ing of America closed the services.
 Miss Allen of Grotou has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. C. Thomas LefingTeH, the past week.
 MT. and Mrs. Edwin Henry, Misses Marion Henry and Rubv Boynton were guests Memorial day of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Rathbun and Nr. and Mrs. Austin Rathbun
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
BROOKLYN
Improvements at Town Pump-Union Memorial SerVice-Soldiers Graves in Town Cemeteries.

Prof. Rufus Sheldon and daughter have returned to their summer resi- dence here, having been away the en- tire winter.
 MT. and Mrs T. D. Pond returned home on Saturday last, having made a visit to their son William in Meri- den. after the reunion Judge Pond reports the reunion was of the best yet held in spite of the hard rain storm: 57 members of the regiment were present and letters were read from ten or more who were not able to attend.
 Mrs Charles A Downs and two children are spending d short time in New York with Mrs. Downs sister.
 Town Pump Improvements.
 The improvements at the town pump are completed. The spout to carry water from the pump to the new trough has been attached and the bronze tablet the gift of William R. Park of Taunton, Mass, former Brooklyn boy, has been put in place.
 w. c. r. U. Officers.
 The w. c. T. T. of Brooklyn has elected the following officers for the coming year: President Mrs. C. c. Lawton; secretary, Mrs. Flora Gardi- ner. treasurer. Mrs. Charles A. Downs; vice presidents, Mrs. c. F. Genung' Mrs. Oliver Downs and Miss Clara E. Hatch.
 Mr and Mrs. Dewitt c. Park visited their children in Boston over Sunday, making the trip by automobile. Frank A. Spauldng made trip to West Hartford, Sunday, in his auto mobile. bringing home with him his daughter. Mrs. Howard Walker, and two children, who are to remain for visit.
 Memorial Service. union memorial service was held in Trinity church Sunday evening. The church was decorated with flags. The rector, Rev. F. R. Sanford, gave one of the best memorial sermons ever listened to here
 Misses Anna and Mabel Dyer are visiting in Philadelphia.
 List of Heroic Dead.
 Soldier dead in the cemeteries of Brooklyn include:
 South Cemetery-Anson Neff, Harri- scn W. Richmond, Charles c. Butts Hiram, w. Richmond, Luther Lyman. 1 John G. Main. Edwin Sweet, Daniel Tarbox. Charles Clarke, Ira Burgess Henry H. Davison. George W. Davison | Giles F. Hyde. Francis H. Lucas. AL ! fred F. Reynolds. James B. Whitcomb Edwin c. Shepardson, Edwin Whit comb Manchester Fuller, Lucius P 1 Phillips. Edward Allen. Charles D 1 scarborough. William H. Steere, Syl- vanus M woodward John Williams James Ireland, Francis P. Downing James Henry, Thomas Parker, Charles 1 Mathewson, Miles o. Shippee, Edwir | G. Main. Marvin Sweet stephen H Tripp, Oziah Hopkins, Panton B l Brown, George A. Wailen, Theron D Hill. William H. Pollock. Charles H | Chapman, Albert E. Malone, Robert 1 R White. Edwin E. Carter, Samuel B 1 Tripp. Prescott H. Baker, Abram N i DeGray Charles F. Williams, Jabel | Miller. Elisha A. Woodward,
 Trinity Cemetery-William Putnam Warren Lilly, Asa $. Putnam, Witter emetery-George c. Stow ell. William H. Carver, Joseph K Robbins, Havilah J, Robbins.
 Sacred Heart Cemetery Thomas McCarty, Patrick Green, Patrick Dil lion. William Denhelly, John Rankin John Hogan.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
THOMPSON
The Weeks Happenings - Inspsring
 Memorial Day Services.


 Rev. John K Moore attended the conference of ministers and churches in Hampton Tuesday
 Miss Myrtice KingRbury of South Windham has been visiting Ntaa Alice Reed.
 The Womans Missionary society Will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. M H. Elliott.
 Miss Hazel Brown of Quinebaug visited Grace Cruff over Sunday Misses Helen Cranska and Hannah Tracy attended the missionary meeting in the Putnam Baptist church Friday afternoon of last week.
 Preparations are being made to ob- serve Children's Sunday, June 9th.
 o. F. Mills of the New England Con servatOry of Music was at home and sang in the Congregational choir Sun day morning.
 Memorial Service.
 The Memorial service was held Sun day afternoon in the Methodist church of North Grosvenordale, the audience filling the main room of the building. The church was decorated and drum displayed that was carried in both the Revolutionary and Civil wars. as well as a stack of guns being in the fore
 
 much enjoyed as well as the solo l Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, by 1 Miss Thrya Walker. Rev John Moore offered prayer. Rev. J. N. Garst read | the scripture and the sermon by Rev | W. B. Smith was remarkably fine The | text was Ps. 147: 20, He hath not dealt so with any nation" His statistics of ! the size and resources of our country were striking and from them he passed to the wonderful history of the nation | the results of the wars, and left in | closing a personal appeal 10 real patri- 1 otism for all. Ira D. Bates of New Boston, in behalf of the C. A. R., voted thanks to the speaker and other | helpers in this inspiring service After the benediction by Rev. Merrick Ran som, the audience waited while the veterans passed out The school children spent Wednes - 1 day afternoon, as usual helping gather | flowers to decorate the soldiers | graves.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
CLARK'S CORNERS

Mrs Walter Shippee has been enter taining her mother, Mrs. Skinner, of Putnam
 Miss A, Faye DaFfew of New Lon don Is a guest at E, E. ChaRers.
 Charles Oliver of the Connecticut Agricultural college was at home Sun day;
 Clarence Bill ef Hartford has been visiting at l.. H. Jewett's this week.
 M T. Palmer of Springfield Mass. and son Philip of Willimantic were at The Naples last week Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
New London County
 LEBANON
Karl Lehman Addresses c. E. Union -AConeregationaI Church Calls Rev. Mir. amphell--Memoria Sunday Services.

Rev. J. 0. BarroWs of Norwich Town preached in the First Congregattonal church Sunday morning. The Chris tian Endeavor meeting was led Dy Miss Fannie Perkins Charles Sweet led the Junior Endeavor.
 Karl Lehmann gave an address Mon day evening in the First Congregation al church on Christian Endeayor Work People were present from South Wind ham, Liberty Hill, Goshen and the Zap tist church Cake and lemonade were served after the meeting.
 Gall to Rev. Mir. Campbell.
 At a meeting held in the church Sat urday evening it was voted to call Rev Mir. Campbell of Springfield, Mass. to be pastor of the First Congregational church.
 Fourteen Table Whist.
 There was a whist party Friday evening in Grange hall. Fourteen ta- bles were played. Cake and ice cream were served. The following prizes were awarded: Gentlemen-First, Ev- erett Hewitt; second, Chauncey Will Hams. Ladies-First, Miss Virginia Loomis; second, Mrs. Everett Hewitt Consolation prizes-F'red M. Abell and Miss Karna Larsen.
 Storm Damage.
 The storm was very severe here Friday evening The lightning struck a tree in front of F. P. Fowler's house entered the house, tore off paper and plastering, and did considerable dam- age. It struck large elm in front oi Mrs. Meech's house and entered the house, but did no damage. It also en- tered Mir Boothby's and A. C. Will ifams' homes.
 Columbias Defeated.
 A game of baseball was played here Saturday afternoon between the Leb- Rnons and Columbias. The score was "A to in favor of Lebanon.
 Mrs. Arthur Robinson and daughter Sara are visiting Mrs Robinson's Rocky Hill.
 Miss Mabel Moves and Miss Sophia Dolbear were in Colchester last Fri day
 Charles Martin is seriously i'll.
 Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abell were i1 Colchester Wednesday attending the funeral of Dr. Myron Robinson.
 Effects of Civil War.
 There was a large attendance at the Memorial service at the Baptist church Sunday. The pastor, Rev E. J. Ayres held the close attention of his audi ence as he explained some of the ef- fleets of the Civil war. Visitors were present from Franklin, Goshen anG Exeter
 Miss Addie Hallen, who is teaching in Middlebury, is in town over Sunday the guest of friends.
 MT and Mrs. Louis Abel and son Edwin of NIiddlebury are week end guests at Mrs. Ida Abeis.
 Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Goodwin and two children spent Sunday with MT and Mrs. Clinton Goodwin
 MT. and Mrs. William Henry Peck ham of Willimantic, formerly of this place attended church here Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
POMFRET CENTER

Mir. and Mrs E. E. Brown visited Sunday at Plainield.
 Andrew Sharpe has a new automo- bile.
 Mrs. Courtland Heppin is at her summer place, Courtlands, for the sea- son.
 Everett E. Brown is on a business trip in New York and Pennsylvania. taking in the big Ceoper's sale of i'm ported Jerseys in Pennsylvania.
 Wolf Den grange held a supper and entertainment Friday night,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
WESTMINSTER
Local People Attend Meeting in Hamp-
 ton.

Rev. Andrew J. Hetrick of Canter- bury occupied the pulpit last Sunday morning
 Mrs Lucy Smith of Gilead was among the visitors at church Sunday.
 Mrs. Mary J. Rathbun has returned from a visit in Norwich
 MT. and Mrs. Warrington are en- tertaining their sons wife from Springfield, Mass.
 Several from this place attended the Windham county association of Con- gregational churches and ministers at Hampton, Tuesday
 Friends of Mrs. A. A. Smith in this place were sorry to hear the past week that she is suffering from a se- verely sprained ankle and gets about on crutches
 School closed Memorial day.
 Charles Barstow is able to be out after being confined to his home with cold. He served on the jury several days the past week.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01

carried home tas souvenirs tiny May baskets filled iwith chocolate creams and pansies. William Pike and Benjamin Stanton of Westerly car he to attend Memorial day services a [. Oneco Sunday and called on friend, | here. Mir. and Mrs. LE. B. Gallup called on Origen Gallup, tnear Pendleton Hill, Sunday. MT. and Mrs. rank Northup came in a touring ca from Southbridge, Mass, Monday anal brought Miss Gym thia Phillips to her cottage here for the summer
 Attending C,immencement.
 Mrs. William (. Stanton went to PlainfieId -Wedneso bEy and visited her niece, Mrs. Addie Hopkins Thursday evening she took tn P boat at New Lon don for New Tor | and will attend commencement at Hired. N. r.. after which she will visit relatives in Penn sylvania. A number from bis place attended Memorial day exerci bes in MoOsup and Central Village MT. Wflmarth of Willimantic was i here Monday. calling ton the milk pro l dUcers.
 Has Sold Flock.
 Alvin Corey has so h1 his fine flocs of sheep to Malcolm TT bonpson of Pen | dleton Hill. | A pleasant May bas ket party went | to Carl Gauup's Wedl hesday evening
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
DAYVH LE
Rochester Man New A ssistant Agent at Mill-HoteI Struck hy Lightning.

Rochester Man New A hsistant Agent
 at Mill-Hote Struck ey Lightning.
 Mrs. Frank Bailey tG Worcester spent Thursday with tIiss Bernice Cogswell.
 Miss Estelle Trip can te home to spend Memorial day with her mother
 Mrs. w. E. LaBelle W Es in South bridge Tuesday
 Raymond Burnett sI pnt Sunday with his parents. MT. an Mrs. J. F.. Burnett.
 Mrs. Charles Vincent and son Charles are spending the week with MT. and Mrs. Caleb Elan thard.
 New Assistant Agent at Mill.
 Adams Hope of Rochestt l., N. Y. is the new assisting agent at !! the Assa- wauga companys mill, taki1 az the place of Robert Henderson, resig [ ed. Rev. Frank Bristol will 2preach on Sunday.
 Mrs. Clarence Budlong is spending the week with Miss Myrtice Blanchard.
 The Mems club will meet VI ith Sabin Russell Monday evening Mrs. Andrew Hammond e tertained her son Charles over Sunda
 Raymond Mitchell was a guest in town this week
 Lightning Strikes HotA During the severe thundert storm | lightning struck the kenne h hotel No serious damage was done | Mrs. James Hall of W hA ntha m. Mass, visited her son. Alvah t'HAll. Jr.. a few days this week. The Misses PaIlhurst of DsEi olson have moved into one of Mrs Dad ling s | tenements Henry Harrington and Missig Ruth Harrington were in Woonsockelt.l R. L. for the week end. Played Violin Solo.
 Leon Gagnon played a fine violi s sole | in the Congregational church s u nday at the Memorial exercises Willard Bennett spend the wee enc | in town.
 Mrs. Charles Mowry of Middle h owr Is visiting the Misses Law.
 Mrs. Sarah I. Geer spent the u eeE end in Pawtueket. R. I.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
WOODSTOCK VALLEY
New Bedford Purchasers Move te
 Darling Place.

M: and Mrs Lou C. Wilson of Brooklyn \. ". who have been at A. len w Kenyon's the past two weeks have left for Maranacook Me.
 Mrs Emily Buffer returned to New Haven Saturday.
 Miss Beckwith returned to the sani. tarium at Attleboro, Mass, on Satur- day.
 Mir and Mrs Kingsley of New Bed e ford, who have bought the Darling place, moved in Tuesday.
 Mrs. Cora Barrett is qusrsntined at her home with smallpox '+
 William D. Wilson and Miss Mae Bradley of Putnam were in town over Sunday and Monday
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
PLAINFIELD
Eloquent Memorial Day Address by Rev. Ernest Loomis-Slsvss of War Days and White Slaves.

Memorial day was cloudy and threatening, like the days of 61. but there was a good attendance and the usual display of flowers, those for the soldiers being liiacs. ferns. swamp ar- pie blossoms and Wreaths of evergreen
 Rev. r. s. Bamford offered prayer at thc cemetery. The church was filled by those who had come to listen to the address by Rev Ernest Loomis of the Baptist church, Moosup, an address well worth hearing He spoke of the men of '6l'65 who left homes, wives. mothers and sweethearts to die of need he for their flag and of the women wiio gave their all. He spoke of the slaves cf the south and referred to the wh.te slave trade of today. It was an ad- dress full of practical common sense.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
NORTH STERLING

The roads are being put in Foa,a condition for the summer.
 J. Hail was in Providence Monday.
 Marion Brown Is making repairs r-o her saw and shingie mill
 Trout fishermen have about gtve,.f up the sport. calling thls a poor sea .- son.
 Miss MurFhy will close her school here next week and give the pupils "a picnic in the noted Line Store gfeNs.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
ASHFORD
Local Delegates Attend Hampton Meetins-Ladies' Aid Society at Par sonage.

Rev. James B. King and Bert Deane were the delegates from the Congre- gaticnal church who attended the an- nual meeting of the Windham Associ- alton of Ministers and Churches at the Hampton Congregational church, on Tuesday.
 Aid Society Meets.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth odist church held a business meeting ar the parsonage. Rev. Frank Cham berlin, pastor, on Thursday Of last week.
 MT. and Mrs. John Fftts of Webster, Mass, were guests for several days last week of MT. and Mrs. Frank Weeks.
 John Fitts is settling the estate of his mother, the late Caroline Nichols Fitts. He has sold the house to Miss Dena Guerney of New Haven for a summer residence.
 Spent Week End at the Castle.
 Grant Trowbridge of Paterson. N. J.. spent several days here at the old Castle last week. He was accompa- nied by his sisters, Misses Mollie, Ja- nette and Cornelia Trowbridge o. Brooklyn, N. Y They returned to theil respective homes on Sunday, the 18th. Mrs. Emily Warren is visiting friends in Pomfret.
 Mrs. Eugene Keene is staying for a time with her children at Abingdon
 Mrs. Sarah Snow and Mrs Ellery Bartlett visited relatives in Putnam recently.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Cushman and children, Sarah and Walter, Jr., of Somers, were recent guests of Mrs. Cushman's brothers, Warren and Ar tEur Keith, and families They made the trip in their automobile.
 MT. and Mrs. A. M. Bowen and daughter, Miss Vera Bowen, spent last Saturday in Putnam.
 Memorial day here was rainy. Schools closed for the holiday.