Putnam patriot., 1918-07-26
Mrs. Marvin Elliott is i'll.

/ Mrs. Marvin Elliott is ill
 Miss Beebe has been entertaining q lady friend from New York.
 John Bates is absent from his work in the store with a sprained ankle.
 Miss Lewis is entertaining her cou- sin. Miss Metz, from Allentown, Pa. Floyd Bowen has finished securing the hay crop for Hon. R. H. Chandler Charles S. Weaver and family are occupying one of the cottages at Web ster Lake
 Miss Reed entertained several friends from out of town over the weekend.
 Dr. Gardner Miller has purchased the standing grass on the old H. $. Morse place.
 Dr. Gringer of New York Is spend ing the week with his sister, Miss Grace Gringer.
 Roy McGregor's brother William has taken his place of work for Hon. R. H. Chandler
 Stewart White of Milford is spend ing two weeks vacation with his un- cle, Elmer White.
 Arthur Mills is away on business trip which includes New \ York and Washington, D. C.
 Miss Grace Cruff with friends spent the weekend and a few days at her home here this week.
 The Red Cross was compelled by the extreme heat of the day on Mon day to suspend work.
 The Marot summer school is in ses- sion and furnishes quite an increase to our summer population.
 Thomas Ryan, with force of men, is engaged in cutting the hay on his farm at North Woodstock.
 Rev. William Chase and family re- turned from their outing of week at Kings pond on Saturday.
 Malcolm Decker and wife and baby are spending the week at his brothers F. A. Decker on Main street
 Mrs. Percy Cotter, who has been engaged at the Marot school the past year, is out of town for few weeks. Hot. hot, hot" has been in evi- dence, and also the greeting with ev- cry one whom they met the past few days.
 The recently formed troop of Boy Scouts had an outing at Kings Pond Friday night, camping out for the night.
 The grass on the common his been cut again by Mr. St. Martin, which adds very much to the attractive look of the village
 Charles Reed of Worcester, Mass was caller on his sister on Wednes- day Mir Reed has recently returned from a trip to California
 Miss Mildred Knight has been en- tertaining Miss Florence Donnell of Southbridge a few days, Miss Donnel returning to her home on Sunday.
 Charles Davis. Jr., and family were visitors with Mir and Mrs Horace Morce at Indian Orchard, Mass, or Friday, going in MT. Davis automo bile.
 Arthur Elliott. David Peterson anc Neam. who is engaged at work at the Gladding place are among those iron Thompson who leave for camp thu; week
 A card party was held by the Vii lage Improvemeat society on Satur day evening at the town hall, whief netted over seventy dollars to th' treasury.
 John Wieks Is to have an operation on his knee, expecting 1t to fit him t pass the examination for L. s. mil itary service, which he is very anxious to enter.
 Dr. Paine and Mr Backus are en loving Webster Lake for outings bathing. etc. spending their spar' time there with their families nearl. every evening.
 Mrs. Elmer White returned iron Boston on Tuesday, where she visite' her sister. Mrs. Desmond, who Is il in hospital there Mrs. Desmond re sided in our village last summer
 Mrs. Gringer, Miss Wiley, Mis Sherman, Mrs. C. F Knight and Mrs Fletcher were among those who at tended the Suffrage League meetin, at Mrs George H. Nichols on Tues day.
 The papers necessary in the trans ferring of the Quinnatisset Inn prop ertv having been completed the own CTS are expecting the raging of tn buildings will be commenced Tn tn near future.
 Among the persons who are stop ping at Mrs Hutchins' this week ar Mrs. Whitehouse of New York. Mis Cotton of Brooklyn, N. r., Miss Lotti Jaccbs of Worcester and Mrs. Haske of Newton. Mass.
 The saving of the lumber on tn lo+ If Tar.as orpa near QuadFc wa finished last week, II having been dc