Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1915-11-05
THE PUTNAM PATRIOT November 1915
THOMPSON


announcing the approach to Thomp-
son viilsge have been reset in concrete.
The sawmill which has been stopped
for two weeks resumed operations on
Mondsy, and Is converting logs into
lumber and ties at rapid rate. Wa.
ter 10 supply the boiler has to be cart.
ed, the we'll near by having given ost.
Hunters don't get every bird Ithey
try for. Two lately were seen TO have
3 chance twice ut pheasant with
double barrelled guns, making eight
shots, and still the bird flew away.
JoSephAndrews, the genial chauffeur
for Nit. Russell, returned on Wednes-
day from his two weeks vacation
spent at his home in Maine. Joe tells
OF some great game caught while he
was away.
Warren Ryan is still Improving and
getting better from his illness of ~
phoid fever. being able to come To
Thompson To his fathers and spend
few days, while bis house in Webster
is being fumigated.
Joseph HoBghton took a party TO
Worcester in an automobile Friday.
Miss Elliott, Miss Lewis, Miss Rush
NAi4 W tAAAANAAiAtESa AtlANE an III To
mobile trip 10 Hopedale Thursday.
A new way for automobiists to in.
quiTe the way TO places has been ob.
served by some OF our Presidents lately.
Instead of asking the way 10 whatever
place they are journeying, they simply
inquire Nv here does this road go27
and il the reply does not tit their
course, they just turnsnruund without
seeking further inform alton, give an
Intelligent glance and speed away, as
much as TO say, 81 sknow where |
want to 90, it is your privilege to
guess
Marcus Govell has so far recovered
from the operation he underwent in
hospital in Worcester, as TO resume the
management of his business affairs.
The corrugated iron roof,on the barn
of Mr.. Wilks has been given coat OF
tar paint.
The owners of Sunset Hill farm
spent several days there last week.
Quite few Improvements are still
being made.
Miss Grace Noble accompanied her
sister, with Mr.. and Mrs. Aldrich of
SAWYER district in their auto on a trip
to Niagara Falls last week.s
Miss Nellie Ryan and lady friends
from Webster were week end visitors
at her fathers.
Miss Wiley is spending week in
New York.
Miss Rusher has gone to New York
for the winter and is TO study at the
Art League.
l.. - fl,a ral.Nf fund
was held at the Msrot school Saturday
~ hich was very successful socially ana
finaHcially.
A new magazine rack has been plac-
ed in the library which will prove
great convenience.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dart of Providence
were in town recently inspecting the
progress of The work at their new
p ace.
Miss Lucy 0lney is spending few
days IN New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. knight and Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Bates of Webster, re-
Gently motored TO Pawtucket and call
cd on their aunt, Mrs Hezekiah Co.
nant.
Mrs. Robert Peterson left Tuesday to
join her husband in Syracuse.
|. Mrs. Ga.dner of Providence, friend
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alderman, was re
cent guest at the Vernon Stiles for n
few days.
Mrs. flower of Providence came in
her automobile on Friday, her mother,
Mrs. Howard Ingraham, returning
with her for few days visit, return
INK to Thompson Monday.
Charles Ryan, wife and little daugh q.
ter Frances, have been staying With
Mr.. Ryanis father while his house
keeper was away on vacation trip,
Robert Hammond and wife of ProVi-
deree spent the week end with Mrs
diamonds parents.
Mrs. Truesdell is visiting her broth
er, Arthur Mills.
MissGranger has had the close beard
fence on the highway on her premises
removed, which is another additional
improvement to those being made on
Providence street.
AT the meeting of the Quinnaisset
grange on Tuesday evening an eKcep
tional entertaining musical program
was furnished by the grange orchestra
which included the singing of old time
songs, many of then'of the civil wal
period. A violin solo and an original
poem by one of the members were also
features OF the lecturers hour. AnoLh ;
er outing by moonlight trip in the
near future is in anticipation, and d
visit TO Wolf ben grange in Abingdon
on the 10th of the month.
Communion service in the Congre-
gational church next Sunday.
Mrs. Alderman entertained at bridge
Saturday evening.
Albertus Chase and family have re
turned from n weeks vacation, the
first vacation Mr.. Chase has taken
since being employed on the Ream es
| tate, one year working over 300 days
Erecto.. Erecto. The live boys are
all after an Erecto and the prize auto
mobile for the best construction. Fol
full particulars ask Jeweler Shaw ADV
VIII there be a Victrola in you
! home Thanksgiving? @. Il. Shaw sells
| Them. ADV