Putnam patriot., 1914-09-18


 by Mrs. Overlook, the Misses Averiil, Mrs. Ransom, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Slye, Mrs. Wilbur, Mrs. Goveli, Mrs. Hicks, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. Childs, Mrs. Medhury, Mrs. Peek, Miss Stevens, Misses Sabin, Misses Reyes, Mrs. Thompson, the Grosvenors and many others.
 Several pictures by Miss Clapp, the artist, were loaned by Mrs. Williams. Miss Stevens also loaned beautiful pictures, assdid several others. Pic lures of Mir. and Mrs Ethan Allen, we'll known 10 the older residents were loaned, by the Misses Averii. MT. Shaw of Putnam loaned collection of Wallace Nulting's pictures. An cient spinning wheels, fire arms, ar ticles for the fire place, ancient fire arms, powder horns, canteen and , Revolutionary articles were grouped together. One of the old pulpit chairs of the First Baptist church in rom- fret was shown several books of the i first pemfret library, and also the l first post office desks, used in Nind- ham County, loaned by Mir. Grosvenor was on exhibition.
 The exhibition was presided over by Misses Reyes, Misses Averill and Miss Emily Sabin, who were gowned in oldtime costumes.
 | On the second day the sports at | tracted great deal of attention as did also the work horse parade and deco rated wagons.
 But the crowning feature of tho | whole celebration was the beautiful 1 Pageant given. .both afternoons. Hum dreds Of people grouped around the roped oil enclosure in awed stiffness as the Pageant opened, silence broken only by rounds of applause as feature after feature presented itself 1 The marshalls were .Arthnf Dam ielson and George Danielson with lheie pages, Chester Mann and Henry Peter son.
 1 Mrs. Dr. Overlook, as the New World, welcomed each group from her throne erected on the northern side of tue grounds.
 First, the Indian group: Miss Cong don, Miss Wilbur of Mendon, Mass, John Noyd, Walter Gordon and Har- old Briggs. The women carried pap pooses on their backs.
 Second, pilgrims: Warren AveriII, Edward Grosvener, Frank Arnold, Clarence Peckham, Lyman Fitts, Ray mond Mann, Chester Rhoades, Nor man Ash, Kenneth AverilI, Ivor Nell son, A lien Mathewscn of Portland, Me-, William Carroll. OK carts were driv- en by Timothy Donlon and ,Harold Cunningham. Misses Reyes, Emily Sabin, Mrs. Frank Arnold, Mrs. War ren Ayerill, Misses Elinor Mathewson, Margaret Farrell, ard Fontie Johnson of Savannah, Ga., Dora and Annie Mayo.
 The dame school: Mrs. Joseph Rip ley Moves of Stamford, teacher; pupils, Margaret and May Carroll, Bertha and Dorothy Chapman, Mary Sarrell, Mar garet Murphy, Gladys Peterson, Myrti- ca Warren, Helen Moves, Marshman and Warner Arnold.
 Miss Ellen Johnson of Savannah, lady-in-waiting; maids of honor, Miss Katherine Moves of Stamford, Marthe Euvrard, Alice Porter and Eva Evans. Standard bearer, Joseph Johnson. pages, Eric Wallahier, Rudolph Nel- Afa,. ..st- .rf Nelson.
 War, prosperity and grief, Elizabeth Ash, Katherine Ransome, Annie. Bain.
 Peace, prosperity and joy, Eleanor Ash, Margaret White, Gladys, Wright.
 Children of peace and plenty, Caro- line Whyland, Margaret o'Neil, Betty Moves, Helen Byfnes, Catherine Fare, Annie Lindgred, Marion Mathewson, Mary Quigley, Teolinda Anderson, Martha wallander, Laura Mann, Mary Johnson
 Social prosperity: Gladys Ash, Gladys Bain, Edith Briggs, Esther Gustavison, Margaret Murray, Leon- ard Watson, William Ash, Allen Ayerili, Daniel Melia, Alfred Mann.
 Labor of the world housewife, Lou ise Grosvenor; learning, Mrs. Porter; arts, Mrs. Ransome; arehitecture,J John Ash; engineering, Joseph Pryor; crafts, MT. Ransome; husbandman, S. D. Nicks.
 Nations-Freneh flag borne by little Marceline Euvrard; swedish flag by little Gertrude Nelson, Hannah Peter son land Tekia Gustavison; Holland flag by lWiIium Christians and Hans Esanderlaan, natives oi Holland; Fin land represented by Hilda Habekka and I.empi Svrenius; English flag borne by Mary and Florence Gordon; -cotiand's flag by David, Albert, Catherine, Mary and Martha Rust, bagpipes played by Mir. Thompson and MT. Coltman of Waterbury. Ire lands flag borne by John sMurphys Peter Murphy Sf-, Peter Murphy IT., I Rosa Nelia, Thomas Clemens, Minp