Putnam patriot., 1917-04-27

Pastor Resigns

THoMPsoN-The Rev. Carl Hazleton
 occupied the pulpit of the church on
 Sunday. A meeting of the Baptist
 members present was held after the
 service in which the resignation of
 their pastor was read and accepted.
 Miss Mary Noble has been in the
 village the past week renovsting the
 xsidence of Mrs. Marvin Elliott prior Mrs. Elliott's coming to occupy it if the summer.
 William Segur of Brandy Hill is 1ute feeble this spring. Mrs. Jabez Adams is staying with him, having | come to call on him for day and finding him so feeble and alone she re- nained, her husband returning to their home in Kilingly.
 Edward Scarborough spent weekend al his home here. MT. Dart and wife have arrived home from an extended visit in Provi- dence.
 Mrs White and son of Woodstock were visitors with her sister, Mrs. k. C. Paine.
 Mrs. G. Cummings and daughter Navy of Thorndike attended the fu neral service of Miss, Evans on Tues day.
 Dr. Gardner Miller is the owner of a horse ard farm wagon for use around his premises, stabling it in MT, Whites bsrn.
 Adler Randall of Putnam is assist. ing George Crosby with his spring work of farming.
 The tenement recently vacated by Charles Davis, Jr., in the house with hr. Whites family, is being repaired.
 Mrs. Charles Weaver and family were at the Vernon Stiles for day the past week.
 Dr. Brunette of Providence has been very ill but is reported much better.
 Mrs. William H. Covell of Provi- dence recently spent few days with Mrs. Frank Knight, Jr.
 Former Landlord Jerould of the Vernon Stiles has been busy packing his furniture for removal since he gave up the management of the hotel.
 Ephraim Smith visited hIs daugh- yer, Mrs. Walter Jacques, in Hartford, and accompanied her to Thompson where she is spending week with her parents.
 Dexter Elliott has had the front of DIS residence newly clapboarded.
 Charles Davis, Sr., who has been very ill with bronchial asthma Is some better.
 Stephen Stephenson of Boston was a .isllor with his sister, Mrs. Alexander Asillsnd, over Sunday.
 Arthur Wilkes of Worcester spent thursday at his home in town.
 Kent Sanderson has finished his ,aoors as hired farm hand for Hon. R. n.C Cnand!er and returned to his home in Pomfret.
 Rev. Carl Hazelton, the pastor of the oaptlst church is to remove with his iShily about the first of May to Hard- "ies Nt., having accepted d call from .Ie .I baptist church in that place. MT. nszelton's iabors here were suddenly .ut snort by the Baptist church build ,ng turning down since ,which time se mas attended to whatever pastoral su.ies or the society as were necessary snuef Inc circumstances, preaching at ,a uue service week in the Congrega- aOhai vestry when not out of town. It 2, to De regretted by our citizens that .Se circumstances are such that he is soing away and they can only hope 'held of labor.
 .. Joseph Houghton of Hartford has ss eh the guest of friends in town a v" uays the past week.
 oefelia Rhodes spent the week end eieit Rhodes.
 us. uiss Oiney and Mrs. George Brott of day. " '"e ''i"se on
 ne nre company was called out to hnm n aiafm of fire which proved to be a ause bonfire at residence of Carl Peter Ta gTYu, near the residence ofC.L Knight. me hnhing of the church bell sum. ,hat !, lafge crowd it being reported ae Ihimble club met with Mrs. : ea a nutchins, on Thursday. It was q Gshoofs meeting. The club of No. psssssehofdale was present. Mrs. pr. tions oi Hartford spoke on institu- -'us TOT delinquent women. tor grange visited Wolf Den, Abing.
 , wednesday 5ening. ,,in,aS oearls is having his house aert susan Evans, a respected resi- lived ~ our village, where she had ssv sseariy all of her life, dled Satur.
 ai'ernoon after a brief illness of