Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1915-05-07
EAST WOODSTOCK

II. NJ. Clifford arrived last Saturday
from Danielson and opened his home
here. Mrs. Clifford is spending a few
days in Webster with her daughter,
M RS. Jordan.
Mrs. G. E. May, Mrs. T. A. Turner,
Mrs. j. +. Aldrich and Mrs. +. +.
nam Saturday, Mrs. May, Mrs. Turn
er and Mrs. E. K. May having charge
of the cake table.
A missionary meeting will be held
next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
j. M. Paine at O'Clock. Election OF
officers with other business. Topic,
Dr. Grenselis Mission. Program in
charge of Mrs. +. A Jordan.
Charles Guile has returned from
New Hampshire and is employed at
Valley farm.
Loren Shead, resident of the
Chandler district died suddenly ut
the home of his brother, Jesse Shead,
in Eastport, Maine, last Thursday.
Mr.. Shead and wife have been spend-
ing the winter there. The funeral Was
held at his late home Monday at 1 p.
m, Rev. I. A. Turner conducting the
services. Miss Thyra Walker and
Leon Walker of North Grosvenordale
sang "Nearer, my God, to Thee" and
1.-THE land of the unsetting sun" The
bearers were the two sons, Jesse and
Olin Shead, Clifford Martin and Wini-
| fred Buck. Burial was in the Com an
Aldrich lot in Thompson. Beside the
widow and sons there are three STEP
daughters, Mrs. Lefty Buck of Wood
stock, Mrs. Marion Stone of Waterford,
Nj aine, and Mrs. Clifford Martin of
M attapan, Mass.
G. j.. Upham aad wife were the re-
cipients of postal card shower on
Tuesday it being their 10th wedding
anniversary. Joseph Spencer aud
the same day.
Ralph Eddy of Norwich has been
spending few days at his home here.
The closing social of the season WAS
held last Friday evening, the hostesses
being Mrs. l.. III. Lindeman, Mrs. n.
t. White and Mrs. IL. B. Jomings. A
very excellent supper was served in
the chapel, THE menu consisting of
beans, brown bread, rye bread, rolls,
cold ham, salads, pickles, tarts, cake
and coffee. The entertainment was
given in the hall, Rotations being
given by Mrs. A. IL. Hibbard, who
represented typical Southern man,
my, res ponding to several encores; a
contest, guessing the title OF songs by
pictures, etc several of the songs be-
ing sung as solos, quartettes, ehoruses;
marching and games filling out the
evenings program.
Agnes White has returned from
visit with relatives in Ninehendon
and Worcester.
Allan Upham of Boston spent the
weekend at his home here.
The following books have been added
to the library, the gift Of the state:
The forester Gray
Rolf in the woods Thompson. Seton
Wild animals I have known do
Highways and byways OF the Missis-
sippi Valley Johnson
Boy captive OF Old DeeTiield Smith
Two years before the mast Dana
Keeping up with Lizzie Bachelor
Man who likes Mexico Fitzpatrick
The long roll Johnston
John Barley corn London
Red Pepper Burns Richmond
Twenty-iourth of June do
Neighbors unknown Roberts
Around the camp ire do
The air at the inn Nlggln
story of Wartsfill Baxter do
Eenwicks career ward
The mountains White
The pass 90
The rules of the game do
Record of Connecticut men who served
in Revolution, war Of 1872 and
Mexican war
The following are the gift Of Mrs.
Mary Perkins:
The shadow Of a crime Game
Where the battle was fought Craddock
The Little .Colonel's Christmas vaca-
ton Johnston