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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
NORTH BENNINGTON

Mrs. Leland LOOMS, Mrs. Florence
Surdam. Miss Ruth LOomis and Miss
Amy Surdam motorcd TO Dalton,
Mass, Labor day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM f. Green OF Main
street were week end guests of their
daughter, Mrs Edward Ford of Al
bany, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Green of Ben
nington we're guests at II. Rosters
FRIDAY.
The statement in the North Ben
ningtOn notes Of Fridays BanneA in
regard to Mr. Kelley, butler at Hall
Farm having received notice from
the government TO change his occu-
patton. was untrue.
Troop No. ] of the Boy Scouts will
meet at the school yard at 8 o'clock
Wednesday evening Sept. 4.
The sum netted from the entertain
ment at Mrs J. G. McCullough's last
week, for the benefit of the Red Cross
was $40 instead of $3.50 as at first re-
ported. The expenses having been
paid by gift, made an extra $50 for
the Red Cross
Edward White of Detroit, Michigan,
is the guest of his parents Mr. and
Mrs. W. r. White.
Voiley Mitchell moved yesterday
from upper Main street to the Gordon
farm
G. W. Hanley of Greenwich, N. Y,
is spending a few weeks at Conrad
Hynics
Born, in South Salisbury, Aug. "a
son, Sanford Cuts, to Mr.. and Mrs
Orlie Dickinson.
Miss Corinne Tennyson of Plain
field, ~ j., is the guest of her cousin
Mrs II. r. Spencer.
Thomas Nash Of Camp Deyens was
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Andrew Nash over Sunday.
Mrs. T. X. Wellington Of Troy is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. r. Cushman.
j. H. Cushman and family, who
have occupied their bungalow at Tn.
der Cliff this summer, returned to
Irvington-on-the-Hudson today
f. f. Burgess Of Burlington. Vt,
spent Sunday at Mrs r. b. Carriers.
Lynn White, instructor in the Me-
chanic's training school at New York
university. is spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
White.
Mrs. Earl Lewis has been elected
president OF the Epworth League of
the ME-. church, to I'M the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Miss
Leola Green. Miss Green left this
morning to enter Folts Institute,
Herkimer, \. Y.
c F. Huling of Sioux City, Iowa
is the guest Of his sister, Mrs X. b.
Carter.
Miss Flora Durham Of Bennington
was the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. r. r.
Durham Sunday.
Mrs Nella Stillman and Miss Min
ME Nichols OF Troy, we're in town
Sunday
MIS. Sofan LaDOW or Mechanic
Vile n. Y, is visiting at w. K. Mat
tisons.
+. G. Farnham Of South SALISBURY
visited friends in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Parsons and
Mr.. and Mrs B. Malcolm of New Ha
ven, Conn. who are stopping il
Manchester, VT. we're guests of Mr.
and Mrs w r. Mattison Monday.
VIM Minogue of Ilion, n. Y, wa.
an over Sunday geust at VIM. May
hewc
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and Mr.
and Mrs Frank Hunter of Elmira, n
Y, are visiting Mr. SmithI brother
Fred Smith
The departments of the graded an,
high schools opened for the fall tern
this morning
Mrs H. c. Simmons has returne,
from Springfield, VT where she hai
been the guest Of her daughter Mrs
W. %, Woolson, for a week
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
IMPROVED TOOLS
SAVE much time
Modern Methods and Implements
Mean More Work Accom-
plished at Less Cost.
LABOR SAVED IN HAYMAKING
Scarcity Of Man Power Neeessltates
General Use of Certain Types Of
Labor-Saving Machinery
Horse Solves Problem.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agricultural
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Good Feed for Chicks.

A iohnnycake makes good feed for
chicks when crumbled up fine. After
the first week you can begin feeding
small grains such as millet, pinhead
oatmeal, rolled oats, cracked wheat and
cracked corn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03

ium of message wire arrangements"
The case involves contracts of the
American Bell Telephone, The Wes-
tern Union and the Postal Telegraph
company
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03

IFTtpaftu Nv the United StateS Dcpart-
ment of Agricultural
Thousands of young men have been
called to the colors, and on many farms
this results in scarcity OF labor. The
problem of the hay grower is how to
handle his crop with smaller crew
than hitherto, and one often mostly
Of mlddle-aged men and boys. With
methods used heretofore this type of
labor certainly cannot harvest the hay
in the usual time, at least on many
farms in the East and South, where il
has been the custom to use compare.
lively large amount of hand labor in
making hay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
Thin Cream With Water.

If the cream is too thick IL should
be thinned out before the churn starts,
hut in all cases the thinning should be
done with water.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
This Method Saves Much Hard Work
in Hay Making.

luton Of the problem. On farms where
considerable hay is grown methods
must be adopted by which the greater
part of the heavy labor is done by
horses. This will necessitate the gem
eral use Of certain types Of labor-sav-
ing machinery, some Of them not so
common in the East, which have been
thoroughly tested and proved satiSfac-
tory in the western part Of the United
States. The small hay grower. how
ever, need not make very heavy in.
vestment in new haying apparatus, for
by re-arranging the work of his crew
and using a little more horse labor for
the hard work he can add consider
ably to the efficiency Of his crew.
The time of day when the mower is
started has n direct bearing on the
amount of hay made per day and the
number Of men required This is es-
pecially true on farms whore IL is the
custom TO haul or stack hay i'm the af-
tornoon only. If moving Is done In
the morning and raklng In the after
noon. more men and horses than usual
will he required, and If moving and
raldng are both done in the afternoon,
still more men and horses win be
needed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
Solution of Problem.

Although there is a scarcity Of man
labor, there are still plenty of horses
on most farms, and herein lies the So
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-09-03
"UNREAsoNAeLY LOW"

Are Charges Made for Private Tele-
graph Wire Service.
Washington, d. c.. Aug. 30-Charg-
es now made for private telegraph
wire service of bankers, brokers, and
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
mill, Grosvenordale.

mill, Grosvenordale.
James Goyette visited his daughter,
Mrs. Ida Rocheleau, in Willimantic
Saturday and Sunday
Miss VI. Martel and friend have re
turned to Blackstone after a week end
stay with j. Croteau and family.
Leo Charbonneau. a student at the
Assumption College, Worcester, spent
the weekend with his parents here.
f. Courtemanche has resigned his
position as second hand of the weav-
ing department. He is succeeded by
T. Moriarty.
Misses Malvina Ravenelle and
Yvonne Dion attended a meeting Of
the St John Society auxiliary in Put
nam Sunday.
Miss Irene Bellerose, who has been
visiting her parents, returned to re-
sumo her studies at Holy Family Ac-
odemy. Baltic.
There was a large attendance at
the Liberty Chorus Friday evening 1t
is hoped that the number will be in
creased each week.
Private Armand Blanchette of the
ammunition train. Camp Devens, Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Blanchette. on Friday.
The Roumanian residents of the
town held a meeting the past week
and voted TO donate the sum of $500
To the Roumanian Red Cross.
John Edward O'CIare of Water
bury and friend. Miss Marie Haggerty
were visiting his folks last week, be-
fore leaving for Camp Devens.
E. V. Johnson of Springfield was
in town last week to be examined for
the draft, having had to 60 to the ad
visory board for the second time
An anniversary mass was sung for
the repose of the soul of L. p. Lam
oureux, Wednesday morning in st.
Joseph's church. Out of town rela-
tives present for the services were
Mrs. L. p. Lamaureux, widow, and
Mrs. Louis Bosquet.
The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Chaus-
Sc, who died at the home of her
daughter in Providence Tuesday, will
take place at St. Joseph's church.
Mrs. Chausse has been i'll several
years, and her death was not unex-
pected She is survived by her hus.
band and four sons and three daugh-
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

A very strong sermon was preach
ed by Rev MIR Kerstead at the First
church last Sunday morning.
Details of supper in March to de-
monstrate the possibilities of corn
rs a food will be given out soon.
Mrs. Lottie May has removed hor
furniture to Putnam, where she VIII
make her home on Grove street. Mrs
Mary Lyoa is with her for little
time.
The Extension School at South
Woodstock last week was most help
full and satisfactory The food exit
bits under charge of Miss Embletoa
were interesting and practical and
were well patronized by the ladies.
Miss Claire Bonneville announces
the opening Of a millinery shop over
the store of Alfred Bonneville on Elm
street, with entrance through the
store. The very newest hat models
for spring wear are being shown ans
your early inspection is invited. adv
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Harold Dodge is unable to attend
school as he has the humps
George Dean has been visiting rel
atiyes in Holyoke for few days.
Mrs. Hobart of Nashua, N. H., IS
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Adam Johnston.
Several from here attended the Pc
mona meeting in Putnam and report
an enjoyable time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hopkins have
been spending several days in UX-
bridge. Worcester and Fitchburg
Rev. w. E. Kerstead of the Con
necticut Prison Association spoke at
the church last Sunday afternoon, CIV
ing an account of his work.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

John F. Johnson is on the sick list
Andrew WILDER is the owner of a
new Ford.
John Skedgell was a visitor here
on Sunday.
T. Jowett of Southbridge called on
friends Sunday.
Mrs. Philip Poiner is visiting rela-
tives in Plaintield.
Miss Margaret O,Glare spent a day
in Boston last week.
Richard Olson of Worcester spent
Friday with his parents
Don f. johnson spent Wednesday
and Thursday in Worcester
A new war bulletin has been placed
on the fire department building.
Mr.. and Mrs Bouliane of Daniel
son visited relatives here on Sunday.
Eugene Robillard and family of
Putnam were Sunday visitors at O..
Metisvier's.
Gunner Olson has been on the sick
list the past week and under the care
of DR.. Rock.
Philip Duhamel spent the week lend
with Mr., and Mrs. Desaulniers in
Southbridge.
Dan Cunningham finished his SER
vices Saturday as engineer at No. l
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
ORDER OF NOTICE

District OF Pomfret, SIS. Probate
Court, February 22nd, A. D. 1918
Elate Of Emily c. Williams, late of
Pomfret, in said District, deceased
Upon the application of Andrew G..
Williams, of Pomfret, praying that an
instrument in writing purporting to
be the last will and testament of said
Emily C. Williams, deceased, may be
proved, allowed and admitted to pro-
bate as per application on file more
fully appears, it is ORDERED, That
said application be heard and deter
mined at the Probate Office in Pom
fret, in said District, on the 9th day
of March, A. ID. 1918, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon; and that public
ntoice be given of the tendency Of
said application and time and place Of
hearing thereon, by publishing a copy
of this order once in newspaper hay-
ing a circulation in said District, and
by posting copy thereof, on the pub
lie signpost in the Town of Pomfret
in said District, at least five days be-
fore said day Of hearing. CHARLES
O. THOMPSON, Judge.
Don't forget that THE PATRIOT
is equipped to give the best of service
in the line of Job Printing.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

Miss Rose Bourque spent Thursday
afternoon in Putnam.
Miss Virginia Rae spent the week
end in Whitinsville, Mass.
Mrs. Asa Benoie, formerly of this
place, spent Thursday afternoon with
friends.
Mrs. Philip Poirier is spending sew
eral days with Mrs. n. Grenier of
Jewett City.
Miss Marjorie Ryant of Readville,
Mass, spent the weekend with her
grandmother, Mrs. Wilbur.
D. w. Cunningham has resigned
his position as engineer of the Gros-
venordale mill. Lyman Taft is taking
his place.
The Grosvenordale Girls Club held
a meeting Tuesday evening. All the
members are knitting sweaters for
the home boys.
Delegates from St. Jean Baptiste
Society and the Ladies Auxiliary at
tended the district meeting held at
Putnam. Sunday afternoon
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
OUINEBAUC


Frank P Creighton shot fox Sat
urday.
Miss Teresa Calvin of Webster
spent Sunday in town.
Priv. Nick George of Camp Devens
spent Sunday at home.
William Healy of Webster spent a
few days here last week.
Joseph Henries of Newport visited
his parents during the week.
Ernest Desautelle of Worcester
spent the weekend at home.
The Quinebaug Lyeeum bowling
alleys were opened last week.
Priv Jacob Radzik of Camp Dew
ems was home for the weekend.
The boys bowling team defeated
the girls five on the Lyceum alleys
Tuesday night The score:
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

Mrs. Wood is in Putnam for few
weeks.
Miss Nellie Chandler Is taking a
vacation in Atlantic City
W j. Linderman has recently visit
ed in uncasville and Slocums, r. |.
Miss Mary Flynn of Norwich visit
ed Miss Louise Howard over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Child attended
the Horticultural meeting in Worees-
ter this week.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
Games and social time followed.

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Pike spent
Tuesday in Worcester.
Miss Clara Eddy spent the holiday
and weekend with her sister Edith IN
Stafford Springs.
Dorothy and Max Cox motored to
East Hartford last Thursday, spend
ing several days with their sister, Mrs.
George Chapman.
Miss Ethel Upham resumed teach
ing at Leicester Monday after an en-
forced vacation of nine weeks, owing
to shortage of coal.
Harry Townsend, located at a ma
rine prison in N. H, being one of the
guards, was granted a brief fur
Tough, part of which was spent with
C. H. Potter and wife. He was ae-
companied by his uncle, Harry Camp
bell.
Quite a little excitement prevailed
on Tuesday morning, when at few
minutes before o'clock the upper, or
so-called Factory dam, gave way, and
breaking up the ice in the mill pond
caused that dam to give way, the huge
cakes of ice came over and lodged in
the street. obstructing traffic until II
CLOCK. GTSdL ildNOC was lHddt " Illc
walls of the grist mill, the west end
being entirely washed away. The
walls guarding the highway also were
cut out many feet. Two wooden
bridges below on the farm of Nathan
iel Child were washed away and the
land is covered with rocks and cakes
of ice. The damage is estimated at
several thousand dollars, as the wa
ter was used both at the grist and saw
mill near by. n. T. White purchased
the property three years ago last fall
of NJ. B. Morse Mr. Morse and IA
Their, the late Nathan Morse, purchas-
ed the property in 1875, and the mill
wheel has always been turning, being
the only grist mill in town operating
at the present time, means loss to
the whole community. The last big
freshet occurred in 1885 or 1885, the
year the Factory dam was built, and
at that time turned the blacksmith
shop (since removedl half way
around across the street, tipped the
grist mill over and carried the mill
stone quite a distance. The oldest
resident, Mr.. Nathaniel Child, born
IN 1888, connot remember it, but it
was often spoken of for many years
after.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

The Thimble Club met on Thursday
with Mrs. Barton
Mrs Andre Roosevelt is home
from New York.
Lawrence Backus has returned this
week to Cushing Academy.
Augustus Strother of New York is
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Dart.
Arthur Peterson, who was expect
ing to leave on Wednesday for Camp
Devens, was not called.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of son on Monday morning.
Mrs ]. s. Lewis, formerly a resi-
health, is spending a week in Boston
enjoying grand opera.
The sale of the Hoover Eats" re-
ceipts has already run up we'll into
the second hundred, showing how
many people know good thing.
The Junior Red Cross will hold a
Food Sale on Saturday, March 2, at
o'clock at the home of Mrs. K. c.
Paine. The Juniors have completed
so much good work it is hoped the
sale will give them plenty of money
to continue with more.
Miss Claire Bonneville announces
the opening of millinery shop over
the store of Alfred Bonneville on Elm
street, with entrance through the
store. The very newest hat models
for spring wear are being shown and
your early inspection is invited. adv.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

The "heatless Monday" order hav-
ing been rescinded, the mill and store
wer in running order all day
The new hydrant houses have been
supplied with red pyramidal tops,
which. greatly improve their appear
ance.
Mrs. Lillian Filler has returned
home after a three months absence
in Elizabeth N j where she has been
visiting her daughter.
Miss E. V. Woodward spent the
first two days of the week at the home
of her parents, returning to her du-
ties at the p c. l. in No Seituate, R.
L., Monday evening
Walter Robinson and Edward Hes
elton were home early in the week on
a furlough from Camp Terry They
expect soon to cross the ocean and
battle with the Kaiser.
Mrs J. c. Anderson and her daugh-
ter, Miss Edna Anderson, the latter a
teacher in the primary department of
the village schools, are spending the
week vacation with friends in Mel
rose.
A meeting of the official board of
the M. f. church was held at the par
sonage Monday evening. The report
of treasurer f. f. Wood was read,
and plans discussed for bringing the
conference year to successful finan-
cial conclusion.
The thaw and heavy rain of Mon
day night caused the stone gutter on
the north side of the road leading to
Attawaugan crossing to overflow, and
make a considerable gully at its side
and in the middle of the road. The
meadow in the rear of the large house
on the corner was made very full of
water
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

CORTLAND Young has been on the
sick list for the past few days.
John Kingsbury of Webster Mass,
was in town buying furs one day last
week.
Rev. Mr.. Hodgdon spoke at the
East Thompson Methodist church on
Sunday.
Henry Robbins, who is working at
Fernando Ross saw mill, was home
over Sunday.
Rev Mr. Hodgdon's granddaughter
of Maiden, Mass, was the guest at
the parsonage last Sunday.
Charles Whiting and Raymond Blk
by attended the Quinebaug Pomona
Grange in Putnam last Saturday
Miss Ann Hoyle, who has been
spending the winter in Webster, has
returned to her home in East Thomp-
son.
Mrs. Marcia Sheldon, Mildred and
son Henry Green, who recently NOV
ed to Norwich, have returned to their
old home in East Thompson.
The Red Cross branch of the
Kings Daughters has made 10 com
fort pillows for the soldiers. They
meet every Wednesday to work on
different articles.
The Thompson w. c. T. U. viii
meet Thursday with Mrs. Jennie NJ.
Robinson. This meeting is the Fran
els Willard memorial and a good at
tendance is hoped for.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
Timely Discovery Saves Fire Damage.

The timely discovery of fire in the
chimney of Louis NORM, lower vii
lage, saved the house from serious
damage. A passerby noticed the
smoke and notified the fire depart
ment. Chemical No. was sent out
on a still alarm No damage was
done
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
BORN

RYAN-In Thompson. Feb. "a, a son
to Mr. and Mrs James Ryan.
RAINEY-At the Day Kimball hos
pital, Feb. %, son to Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Rainey.
ANDERSON-At Day kimball hos
pital. Feb 25. a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Anderson.
CHASE--At Day Kimball hospital,
Feb. 25, daughter to Mr.. and Mrs
George Chase. kilingly
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
Reception rendered MIR. and Mrs
David Peterson.

A reception was given at the home
of Joseph Crandall Saturday evening
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. David Peter
son. who were married recently. Mrs.
Peterson was formerly Miss Ethel
Chase of New Hampshire. Mr.. Peter
son left Wednesday for Camp Devens.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
EAST PUTNAM

The Church Aid will meet with Mrs.
Adm Chapman next Wednesday
Next Sunday will be communion
Sunday, 1t is hoped many will make
a special effort to be present. Come
early and attend the Sunday school.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
PoMFRET

Miss Claire Bonneville announces
the opening Of millinery shop over
the store of Alfred Bonneville on Elm
street, with entrance through the
store. The very newest hat models
for spring wear are being shown and
your early inspection is invited. adv
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
WOODSTOCK
Patriotic supper-War Time Menu

Nearly 90 people braved the storm
of last Friday evening and partook
Of most palatable patrioiet supper
with a war time menu. An entertain
ing Washington's Day program was
presented by Mrs. Brigham. and the
first special service of the Lenteu
$" ~er was conducted by the pastor.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
DIED

BEAUDREAULT-In Putnam, Feb
%, Aldeneige Beaudreault, aged IA
years.
TETREAULT-In Putnam Feb "a,
Mrs Henry Tetreault, aged 5s
years.
GAGNON-In Webster, Feb. 25, vii
liam Gagnon, aged 81 years, for
merly of Putnam.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
EAST THOMPSON
Hezekiah D. Bates Dead

Word has been received of the
death of Hezekiah Davis Bates, eldest
son of the late Ira J. Bates of Bates
Grove Mr. Bates has been in poor
health for the past number of years.
For the past thirty-fve years he has
spent his vacation in his little cottage
at Bates Grove. He was an ardent
fisherman and liked nothing better
than sit out on the Lake fishing for
black bass He will be greatly missed
by all who knew him and in the store
where he worked Mr. Bates is sur
vived by his wife, Mary Converse
Bates, one son, Clinton, and one
daughter, Mrs Lulu Clarke. Burial
will be in the Bates Cemetery this
spring.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
Death of Miss Cora Asselin

Word was received here last week
of the death in Lewiston, Me, of Miss
Cora Asselin She was the grand
daughter Of Moses Girard and was
native of this town.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01

Advertise yourself. You are better
than you think you are Call 40 and
insert a WANT. Your plea will be
heard by some coed boss.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
THOMPSON


Mrs. Vaughan held another success
full "all-day" Red Cross meeting at
her house on Monday. Next Monday
the meeting will be there again, with
the same hours for working, from 10
until 4 o'clock, with one hours rest
at noon.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
MARRIED

WYMAN- RANDALL In Seattle
Wash, Dec %, Ernest Wyman and
Miss Carrie f. Randall, formerly of
South Woodstock
-WILER-In Putnam. Feb. 81.
Annie Wiler of Boston and George
Toy of Webster.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
ATTAWAUGAN
Gathering In Honor of Washington
Birthday

A pleasant gathering was held in
the Methodist vestry last Friday eve
ming in honor of Washington's birth
day. Social chat, blackboard puz-
zles, songs, readings, and a talk by
Pastor Woodward on his trip TO Mt.
Vernon on February %, 1898, com
prised the evenings exercises. Light
refreshments and coffee were fur
nished by Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wood
at the close
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-03-01
CROSVENORDALE

Women Call Help For Chimney Fire.
There was a chimney fire in the
brick house occupied by Miss Angus
ia Swenson and Mr.. L. NORM. The
ladies had to call for help, as the
wind was blowing so it was danger
Gus.