Putnam patriot., 1917-05-11
Thompson W. 6. I. U.

The Thompson w. c. T. U. will hold a meeting Thursday, May IT, al gp. m. with Mrs. Nj. Nj. Goodwin ir Milsonville. Topics-"Sabbath Ob. RrvAnce and When Women Vote ! Hosiesses, Mrs. M. Goodwin and Mrs. Clara L. Mills. A good attendance ii looked for.
 Miss Olney and Olney Brott of Hart ford with friend spent the week end I the' Vernon Stiles. Mr. aud Mrs. Louree and daughter, Dors, have returned from . three weeks visit with relatives in New York. At the annual meeting of the Con gegational church last week the Of 6ceIs elected for the ensuing year were Deacon for two years,' Josiah Dike clerk, F. M.S Knight; church com miltee, R. A. Dunning, George w. Dexter.
 Forest Rhodes WAS visitor to New port, K l., on Friday driving down in an automobile carrying Louis Ream, vh6 enters the government service from that city.
 Arthur Elliott, who has spent the winter in New York, is at home with bis parents, MT. and Mrs. Myron Fl iott.
 Peter and Richard Brunette, child en of Mrs. Brunette of Providence are staying a few days with Miss Dun hing.
 The repairs ,at the Congregational parsonage are completed.
 Arthur Olney is expecting to go to PlattsbuTg.
 Mrs. Marshall has started to join her husband in Saskatchewan, Canada, where she will spend the summer.
 Sarah Crosby is spending few weeks at her home taking a much needed rest.
 Miss Wiley gave dinner on Tues day to her cousin, Miss Sheldon, in honor of Mrs. Sheldon's birthday.
 At a meeting of the Baptist churth society held at the residence of C. V. Chase on Saturday to advise nbout the plans of new church building, 6 committee of seven were appointed to farther the plans previously adopted that the project may not be delayed.
 MT. Dart is having a new garage built in the rear of his residence.
 seventy feet high "liberty pole' has been erected on the com mon at the top of which Old Glory is to fly.
 The Thimble Club met with Mrs Oscar Munyan on Thursday.
 The Ladies' Missionary and Aid So. eielies of the Congregational church net with Mrs. Mar vinElliott Tuesday
 Miss Augusta Elliott and her moth. CT, Mrs. Henry Elliott, have been spending a few days in New York.
 Rev. William Chase preached Sun. day at the Congregational church, his initial sermon as minister for the sO- eiety. The sermon thought was help iul, optimistic, and instructive. A good, representative audience of both church societies were present remain, Ing 10 the communion service which WAS held at the close of the service. An Interesting feature of the regular ser wee was the turning around of the eongreg alion .facing flag that was supported from the balcony of the eheir and singing America to the ac- compartment of the organ.
 Dr. Brunette died quite suddenly in Providence on Monday after an illness oi several weeks. The sympathy of ouf community is felt for his family sho have spent the summer season in to"n Tor several years, making many Trends and acquaintances who esteem hem very highly.
 n Earl Thompson of Providence and henfy Draper of Worcester were in R"n Sunday at the Draper place.
 Miss sherman is spending a few says In Boston and expects to see the trench commissioner while there.
 Al the annual meeting of theThomp son Library Corporation held in the poms of the library Monday evening, sae oriicers for the ensuing year elect su were new trustees, Mrs. Paine, Miss sheldon, R. A. Dunning. At ths nsenng of the trustees held later Rich. slu Barton was reelected president and T. M. Knight treasurer.
 Mrs. Resm was a weekend visitor al Tuesday.
 Miss Ella Herrick of Grosvenordals spent Sunday with her grandmother Afs. Ella Herrick.
 ,. me shruboery at Sunset Hill farm soslng so, set out, carrying out the plans is, m ossulfying the lawn made by thu 'a'e W. ii. Covell.
 .nsiss niss Clara Spinney has gone to Win
 ~f "ith private family.
 ooat fifty attended the social ane ppef s- M al the Congregational churct
 - wednesday evening.
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