Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1912-10-25
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Paul Collins and wife of Norwich
were the guests Of +. +. Rhodes and
wife last sunday.
Louis Thompson end family moved
to Putnam last Monday.
Mrs. Emily Applet is very i'll in the
Worcester hospital.
Forest Rhodes and wife have been in
New York for few days this week.
Mrs. +. ). Baekus and daughter
MurieI were in Boston last Friday.
Violet Geiasler and Elber Joslin we're
in Worcester last sunday.
A good nninber of the Quinnatisset
grange No-s65 attended the Putnam
grange last Monday evening. There
were other oranges also, 10 being
present
samuel Smith of Providence has
been spending a week at +. smiths.
#. E. Reed and wife and Mrs J. ;.
Lewis were in Worcester on Monday.
Miss GraceGruff is studying ia the
school of pedagogy in Hartford.
The letter from Miss Edith Cfutf,
who is now a. missionary in China,
which was in last weeks issue, was
very interesting.
Mrs. Charles . E. Searls is very Ill.
she has trained nurse.
Miss Bernice armstrong spent Sun
day at home.
0ssien K. Mills of the New England
conservatory of music was here over
Sunday.
A harvest supser, with tables for
sale of homemade candy and fancy ar
tices, was held il, the Congregational
church parlors Wednesday evening.
Hiss Louise THaesdell has returned
to her home in Nest S0meryille.
Rev. ]. K. Moore took for his text on
Sunday morning the last clause OF l
Kings 2Qaf, the .sord "thou. He
said that there are battles TO tight and
wrongs 10 right n0M, and that II Is
those who see the needs and have the
courage and wisdom 60 meet and COM
bat them that lead TO Nictory-like the
founders OF The salvaIS0n army, w. Z.
T. u, Fl05ehee Nightingale, CARA
Barton, and & host OF others OF less
prominence, aad none OF us know
what good we can dc, until we try
The evening talk was oaGhe important
place woman holds In this lie, her
rights and privileges.
Both the planets Venus and Jupiter
were gloriously baight in the western
sky before sunset an Monday
This is just such an autnsan of foli-
age and air and sky that our late Hiss
Ellen Larned used tp so mach enjoy.
The w. g. T. T.. held & meeting
Thursday, Oct. l7tb at The home OF
Mrs. Thatcher, nation OF the Chil
dren's Home. 1t wac glorious au
tunnal day and the drive OF several
miles, of nearly all the membeSs, was
delightful. President Robinson has SO
far recovered from her long aud ~seri-
Gus illness that she YVES able 10 De
present and preside over 4he meellng
There were - present MIS-. hSDlh,
son opened the meeting Will the hsllal
devotional exercises. MIS-. t'Scar
Tourtellotte offered prayer, secretary,
Mrs. Mary Woodward, read report oil
last meeting; a duet, ga saiosnless IA
ton in le2Q,n was sung 6y Misses
Esther Soper and Marguerite NALthe "
son, Miss Iris Soper accom- PIANIST -
is new temperance piece being s1us
in all conventions and il was heafuIS
applauded. The report OF the Ihfee
DAYS state convention recently leiu
in New London was read by Yrs. Eila
Carleton, delegate. II was encoutag-
ing news of nearly all of the III unions
in this state showing an Increased
membership, greater enthusiasm ana
splendid prospects for the coming
year. 1t being the birthday OF MIS-.
Tourtellotte, who WAS present, she was
given a large number OF Diftnuay
cards. Mrs. Thatcher was mace
member of the Union. The hsual
routine business was Epfinished the Te-
port being so long the meeting was
closed by the usual benedietlon anu
delightful social time followed IN
which sandwiches, cocoa, cakes anu
cream were served. The a1emoers ieit
for their homes in the early tWlilght
filled with happy memories OF lle
meeting and hopes of prosperous yeaf'
Judge Edgar NJ. Warner gave
most Interesting and instructive al
dress before Quinnatisset grange Tues
day evening, the 10Th, on Citizenship,
MANY coming from distance to near
him. The people in this section Oh the
state are very fond of the Judge ana ne
ALWAYS has q good audience ana A.
ways makes good impression. morse
orchestra lalso Of Putnam furnis1eu
music and the occasion was one oil II
not the most interesting IN the year
course.