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Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27

conducted up through the northern
provinces to the hills just behind the
battle line. We stopped at a little
villa belonging to small wine
merchant, which had been fequisi-
toned for government use. There
We're two or three sentinels about the
grounds and as many orderlies within.
That was all. no other evidence that
twas post OF any great importance.
An officer led me up to bed-chamber
on the third floor and knocked.
Royal headquarters Modest.
"Inside was cordially greeted by a
modest, mlddle-aged little man In a
plain uniform that could scarcely dis
tinguish from that Of a common sol
der, no epaulets gold braid or medals.
nothing but a ribbon showing years Of
service such as any soldier might wear.
After hearty handshake, he invited
me TO be seated"
That was the King Of Italy as one
Yankee saw him.
There was not the slightest hint Of
royal ceremony about our meeting"
declared Mr.. Holt. HE simply ushered
me into his apartment and Invited me
to sit down, as any private citizen
would receive another. and II was d
very simple little apartment with no
hint Of luxury about 1t. There was a
simple bed, washstand, bureau and
two or three little stralght-back chairs
chairs that looked as though they
might be OF maple. | remarked on the
simplicity Of his quarters and he said
they were much better than some he
had occupied.
In five minutes time | had list all
aense OF being In the presence III roy
atty. You know That ordinarily court
etiquette demands that q private citi-
zen shall not speak To d king Ii the
course Of in Interview except 10 ail.
swer Ills Majesty. Beforo ,pallzed
II ihad fergotfen an about that con
sention and We were chatting freely.
asking and answering questions back
md forth and actually swapping yarns
Ii good old Ya1ikee fashion. He kept
me talking for fhree.quarfers 81 an
hour and, of course ! had nothing b
dowith the lenxtllof The call. ns 7 NAT
unilly followed custom to the extent
Of waiting Tor him 10 terminate the
Interview The King speaks a perfect
EnEIizh. i'ns good sense of bun,or.
enjoys telling d good story ana enjoYs
iIslsains y a. y fest ths okly dlf.
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27
Children Cry
FOR FtETCHER'S
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

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7 College. WV
Office Opposite I'm. Depot.
Practice day or night. ~
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Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27
We Buy Old False Teeth

We pay from So to $35 per set (broken
: or not). We also pay actual value fol
Diamonds, Old Gold, Silver, and Bridge
Work. Send at once by parcels post
and receive cash by return mail. Will
return your goods II our price is unsat-
isfactory. s 2
MAzER's TooTH SPECIALITY
Dept x ,20O7 S5th ST., Philadelphia, Pa
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27

DO you gel up at night2 Sanol is
surely the bestfor all Kidney or bladder
troubles. Sanol gives relief in "a hours
from all backache and bladder troubles
5anol is a'guafanteed remedy. 35c and
II 90 bottle at tho drug store. 25-59t
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27

DR.. Atkinson, the dentist, will
do all kinds Of Dental Work at
reduced prices during the warm
season. Office ii Lawrence
building, upstairs, State and
Washington streets, 33tf.
Ripley County democrat., 1918-09-27
Rail Road Time Table.

Doniphan and NeelyviBe Branch.
10 eba, accommodation. leaves ,.".. 9.o5 am
SSn SOL, accom-, arrives ~! ...-.. .J2;i5 pm
No a60, accom-, Ieayea a......,............2 .2;I0 pm
40 5s, accom-, arrives s.....,........~.6 $50 pm
Train Service Daily except Sunday, the train
making itsregular scheduled trips every other
sunday Goes ID the Bluff the alternate Sun
days but does not Garry passengers,
Tickets fof all ponts oa'sale.i
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

availed themselves of the opportuni-
ty of going in it.
Rienzi Brown, accompanied by his
uncle, Charles Brown of Putnam,
better known to our church people
as Deacon Charles Brown, were pres
ent at the morning service last Sun
day 1t was pleasure to those older
worshipping members of the Congre-
gational church to have Deacon
Brown present, as it brought back to
their memory those days of forty
years ago, when he was deacon in the
church and superintendent of the
Sunday school.
Gentlemen's Night was the program
at the regular meeting of the Grange
on Tuesday evening. The New Ideal
orchestra and singing quartet from
Putnam, Harry Sharpe, leader. fur
nished music, which consisted of pa
triotic songs and many other selec-
tions, besides the making of the eve
ming one of happy social enjoyment
in dancing The grange is to visit the
Thompson w. C. T. U. at meeting
to be held by them at Kings Daugh-
ters' hall in East Thompson on
Thursday evening.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
THE GROSVENORDALES NEWS SECTION

sition with the Grosvenordale Co.
Theodore Richards visited the Tour.
tellotte Memorial High school one day
/ last week.
Fred ID. Chandler is able to be
about again after having an attack
of erysipelis.
Adrien Provost has accepted a new
position with the American Heel Co
of Worcester.
Miss Wilhelmine Valade entertain.
F ed a number of friends on May -. il
being her 10th birthday
Mrs. Adeline Braley has been sick
the past week, and is under the care
+ of DR.. Russell of Putnam,
Miss Ellen Hoyt Tracy, Principal
of the North Grosvenordale Grammar
school. has resumed her duties
Mrs. Harriet Arnold Tourtellotte
( has returned from the South to spend
the summer in North GroSvenordale
Miss Mary McGovern of Bartlett
High school. Webster. was a visitor
al the Tourtellotte High school Tues
day.
Miss Dorothy Covell Is unable to at
tend the TOurtellotte Memorial High
school any more this year on account
of illness.
Ernest Corby. Wilfred Lamontaene
and Theodore Richards have been
spending a few days with Frank Rich
of Putnam.
Oscar Swanson, Brooklyn, New
York. has been spending the past
week at home. MIR Swanson expects
to leave for some camp Friday with
the next draft quota.
Miss Frances B. Adams, the evan
gelist. is preaching some very inter
esting sermons at the Methodist
church every evening at 730. except
Saturday. Everyone is cordially in
vited.
The Juniors and Seniors of the
Tourtellotte Memorial High school
hung a large May basket full of good
les to Reginald Chandler last Tuesday
evening. After long chase Mr.
Chandler invited the guests in and the
evening was spent in playing games,
that were much enjoyed by all
Confirmation was held in the Swed-
ish Lutheran Emanuel church of
North Grosvenordale last Sunday.
when Miss Gladys Hermanson, Miss
Ellen Prudential. Miss Eleanor Swan
son and Lennart johnson were con-
frmed. The above named students
were presented with diplomas by
Rev C. A. Lindevall and bibles which
were donated by the congregation.
The church was decorated in white
and on the altar were placed lilies and
carnations from Mr.. Hermanson's
greenhouse in Thompson. Services
were held in the morning at 1890,
1900, and in the afternoon at 40,
600.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24

Red Cross Rally Draws Large Crowd
Hundreds of people crowded the
base ball grounds last Monday night
4 for the Red Cross rally. Patriotism
ran high and the speaking was of the
highest order. During the evening
/ the Band Canadian furnished music,
/ playing many patriotic airs. At the
+ entrance to the grounds two Red
/ Cross booths had been erected These
were in charge of the Misses Irene
Hamel and Edith Swanson. The
grounds were illuminated by electric
/ lights installed by Joe Crandall and
Tony Vito and his daughter of
Thompson solicited many dollars
from the people gathered together.
Mr. Vito is a hustler and few dollars
escaped him How large contribu-
ton he received is not known, but 1t
was a substantial sum.
II c Greenlaw. the company agent.
met the principal speaker, FIR. William
Keefe of Plainfeld. at Putnam, and
took him to the st. JoSeph's rectory,
ahere he was entertained before and
after the rally by Rev. B. F. Donnolly.
Mr.. Greenlaw took FIR keefe back to
Plaintield after the exercises.
The speakers stand was erected
between the two grand stands and
was draped with American flags. Hon
Randolph H. Chandler was chairman
Of the meeting and gave a fifteen
minute talk on different phases of the
war He welcomed the chance to in
troduce such an able speaker. He
said it was unnecessary to make long
Introductory remarks. as the gentle
man was so we'll known throughout
the entire state He then introduced
the Rev. William keefe of Plainfeld,
FIR. Keefe based his talk on the SER
vice flag and it lasted over an hour
His remarks were interspersed with
applause from the interested audi
ence. FIR. Keefe urged all those who
were emplayed to give one days pay
to the Red Cross. He gave an outline
of what this great organization is do
ing for humanity and said that prob
ably while he was talking some of the
boys who had played games on the
grounds where the rally was being
held were lying wounded in far off
France. He gave list of Connect
cut boys who had been killed in ac-
ton, including one from as near as
Willimantic He spoke of remark
made to him by Governor Holcomb
that the war could not be won with
brass bands, but money and self sac
rifice were necessary to bring this
country and her allies over the top.
He said: LET no one look into the
eyes of these boys when they come
home and not be able to say that he or
she did something for them while they
were fighting in the trenches
There was prolonged applause and
cheers when the speaker concluded
his address.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
Thompson Personals

Mrs Frank Spinney was in Worces-
ter Tuesday.
Frank Knight is having his house
wired for electric lights.
Mrs. Arthur Peterson is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Peterson.
Miss Ruby Erickson of Worcester
was home over the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs John Wisher of West
Thompson visited friends Sunday.
Miss Mildred Knight is bookkeeper
at the Thompson School greenhouse.
Misses Lena Smith and Pearl Perry
visited Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Brown
vile, Sunday.
family of Putnam spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith.
Misses Gertrude and Florence Russ
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerome Shippee Of Putnam.
Miss Pearl Noyes of Cushing Acad-
envy is home, having a very bad cold
and unable to attend school.
Miss Theresa Bayer is to leave town
June l. Miss Bayer is to go in train
ing for a nurse in Long Island.
Henry Davis has resigned his posi-
ton at Mr. Maitland's and is assist
ing his brother in his mill at Quadic.
Mrs. Elmer White was out of town
over the weekend. Miss Minnie
Jones had charge of her son Elmer
during her absence.
Mrs Earl Tourtellotte and son
Marshall and Mrs. Edith Gilbert of
Putnam spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs f. Smith.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
POMFRET LANDING

Miss Carrie Kempton visited In
Southbridge last week.
Mrs. Charles Hanley visited her SIS
tiers in Danielson Monday.
F. J. Carpenter and son of Putnam
were guests of Mrs. H. o. Whipple
Sunday.
Frank Noon has purchased a new
horse. He is now prepared to do his
own work and help others.
Mrs. J. B. Clapp attended the Wind
ham Association of Congregational
churches held in Eastford last week
Mrs Mary Cotter returned to her
home in Derby, Mass, after a two
weeks visit with her mother, Mrs A.
Noon.
T. B. Seekins of Norwich and Err
nest Kempton of Milford were guests
of c. E. Kempton and family over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Walling and
daughter of Providence are guests of
Mrs. H. o. Whipple and daughter for
the week
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
POMFRET CENTRE

Engraved Stationery with the name
of your summer home furnished by
Jeweler Shaw. Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowry entertained
Mr. Lowry's brother and his wife Of
Brooklyn, Sunday.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society met
Wednesday afternoon at the church
parlor They are working for the
Red Cross.
A church social was held Wednes-
day evening at the church parlors in
honor of Charles Rhoades, who ex-
poets to return to Camp Saturday,
May %.
The whole community was grieyed
and shocked when the news came that
Mrs. Harry Smith was dead. She was
widely known, as her husband has
successfully conducted a grocery
store at the street, and viii be missed
by the whole community.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
PoMFRET COMMUNITY GARDEN

Pomfret-The Pomfret Community
Garden, of which mention has beer
made, is now well under way. Sever.
al wealthy Pomfret ladies', headed by
Mrs. T. Morris Murray, have sub
scribed funds for the garden, the pro.
ceeds of which are to go to the Day
Kimball Hospital.
Two acres Of land were generously
donated by Willis Covell. At meet
ing at his house May 4th, Mrs. Muir
ray and County Agent Ellis met with
the several committees and the work
was organized. w f. Hammond OF
Putnam was engaged as garden super
visor, and he with the girls have al.
ready worked for two Saturdays.
The committees are as follows:
Directors, Mrs Murray, Willis Co
veil. Chas A. Thompson.
Finance Committee, Mrs. Murray
Mrs. Overlook
Executive Committee, Miss Mat
thewson, Miss Boult
Land and Seed Committee. Mrs
Bigelow, Mrs. Chas. Wiggin End, Mrs
Alice Johnson.
Transportation Committee, Mrs
! Haines, Mrs. Ransom.
Enrolment Committee, Mrs. Wal
ter Brown, Mrs. E. T. White. Mrs
Frank Arnold. Mrs. Bernard Murphy
Mrs. George Hicks, Mrs. Fitz Henry
Paine, Miss Edith Clapp, Mrs. Henri,
Holmes.
Hospital Committee, Mrs. Chas. O
Thompson. Miss Elliott.
The following men have generous
ly given days work with teams anc
labor: Arthur Grosvenor, JOSEPH
Stoddard, Joseph Elliott, Thomas
Hanley. Willard Hildreth, Johr
Stromberg, Alfred Briggs, George
Hicks, Henry LeForte.
At the last meeting of the schoo
board it was unanimously voted t.
cooperate with the garden commit
tees in every possible way. NJ. Ed
dington's truck carries the girls bacl
and forth from their work.
The following girls, members o.
Pomfret's well known families, hav'
joined the club:
Mrs. Murray's three daughters
Hazel GeiSsler, Elizabeth Bigelow
Katherine McBrierty.
Arlington school, Elizabeth Rich
Eva ANIL A1eii = ftttS iiS9H5 Nteti 100
Griggs
Elliott school, Dorothy and Virgin
ia Paine, Alice Clapp, Mary Fitabile
Irene Warner.
Centre school, Mary Rust. Marthi
j Rust, Mary Gordon, Florence Gordon
Alice Porter, Gertrude Nelson, Dori
Barrett, Gladys Peterson, Heller
Ryan.
Landing school, Emma Smith, Yer
/ ma Hilton
! North school. Margaret Mehan, An
ME Lindgren, Margaret Carroll, Dor
othy Chapman, Mary Quigley, Ma
! Carroll, Margaret Murphy.
High school girls, Eleanor Murphy
Helen Byrnes, Anna Donlon, Alic'
Holmes, Margaret Geissler. Mari
/ Hanley, Gladys Covell, Martha Wal
lander, Dorothy Horton, Elizabeth
T Ransom. Laura Mann, Adana Harris
Irene Wallen, Frances Plat, Div
Clapp.
Any other girls wishing to join ma.
do so any time by giving their name
TO any member Of the enrollmen
committee.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24

Miss Rusher of New York is visit
ing in town.
The Thimble Club met with Mrs.
John O. Fox on Thursday.
Henry Draper of Worcester spent
the weekend with friends in town.
Engraved Stationery with the name
of your summer home furnished by
Jeweler Shaw. Adv.
Mrs. Clinton Elliott of New York
has been spending few days with
Hrs. Henry Elliott.
A meeting of the church members
is to be held on Sunday at the close
of the morning service.
A small shrubbery hedge has been
get in front of DR.. Paine's residence
defining the sidewalk line.
Miss Bebee gave dinner on Wed
nesday to Miss Mary Louise Weaver
in honor of her intended wedding
June LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Decker spent the
weekend at their home here and are
expecting to come this week for con
tinued stay through the summer.
Edward Rabbit, Jr, of New Hamp-
shire. a son of Edward Rabbit of our
village, is reported to have started
across as an enlisted man for service
for Uncle Sam.
Rev. Talmage Root of Boston, sec
rotary of the society for the Fedora
ton of Churches of Massachusetts,
&in occupy the Congregational pull
pit next Sunday morning.
Miss Gereaux of Webster spent the
weekend with Miss Nellie Ryan. Miss
Gereaux leaves soon for Akron, o., TO
visit her brother, who is engaged IN
mechanical work for the government.
Mrs. Louis Converse is to hold a
lawn party on the lawn at her nome
in Quadic district on Friday evening.
Ice cream and cake will be for sale,
the proceeds to be given to the Red
Cress.
The barn on the farm near Buck
Hill owned by Sheriff William A.
Bates burned down last Friday night.
No one was living on the place, and
it is supposed it was carelessiy set
FIRE to by tramps.
James, Elizabeth and Alexander,
Jr., MARYLAND on Sunset road, were
the recipients of a we'll filled May
basket Tuesday evening, The hang
ers were caught and invited in where
a social evening was spent.
The M. T. ladies' club of Webster,
of which Miss Nellie Ryan is mem
Der. visited her on Monday evening,
making their visit cheering to Miss
Ryan by furnishing a musical treat,
both vocal and Instrumental.
Posters announcing the program
for Memorial services next Sunday at
West Thompson and the observance
of Memorial Day are to be seen about
our village. One living veteran only
Nathan Chase, is the member IN dis
trict No. 4, who probably, as in pre-
vious years, will be among those who
will do honor to their dead comrades
Very many of the citizens attend
ed the Red Cross rally at NORTH
Grosyenordale on Monday evening
and all who went are unit IN eX-
pressing their opinion of the address
of Rev. FIR. Keefe as being one of the
most patriotic ever delivered in our
town. The truck of the Grosvenor
dale Company came up and many
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
RED CROSS WINDOWS

All of the stores are displaying
Red Cross posters this week. At the
Champeau store there are two espe-
eially attractive Red Cross windows.
In the south window young ladies are
busy making gauze articles. The dec
orations were arranged by Cyril Rem
lizard.
The Mullan store has a pretty win
dow of American flags and Red
Cross emblems, done by Frank f.
Sherlock. At the Diamond and Seder
stores life-sized wax models are seen
CARRIED in Red Cross uniforms.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
EAST WOODSTOCK
Mrs. Martha Rob bins Chaffee Died
Sunday

Mrs. Martha Robbins, wife of 7.
Ain Chatfee, died Sunday afternoon
at their home in the Chandler district
after brief illness from pneumonia
Mrs. Chaffee was born in Westford
April 3, 1864, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin Robbins removing to
this place in 1882. Feb. %, 1885,
she was married to Mr. Chatfee. A
son. Hermon r., was born in 1887.
They also have an adopted daughter
Ethel, aged IL.
In 1911 Mr.. and Mrs. Chaifee eel
ebrated their silver wedding and ON
the same day her parents observed
their golden wedding.
Mrs. Chaifee was highly esteem l,
and much sympathy is expressed TO
the family in their great loss. She II
survived by her husband and children.
her aged parents, who have ma Ia
their home with Mr.. and Mrs. Chat se
for several years; one sister, Mrs
Wilbur Towne of Mansfield.
The funeral was held from her late
home Wednesday at IL o'clock, Rev.
MIR. Wood of North Grosvenordale
conducting the services.
Miss Thyra Walker of North Gros-
venordale sang "In the Shadow of
His Wing" and with her brother Leon
Walker, duet, "At the End of the
Road" both selections being very eff
fectively rendered.
The bearers were the husband, son
Hermon, II. j. Potter and Jesse
Shead. There were many beautiful
floral tributes.
Burial was in Grove street Genie
terry, Putnam.
The Glover Circle met last Satur-
day afternoon with Mildred and An
nette May.
Allan Upham of Boston and Ethel
Upham of Leicester, Mass, spent the
weekend at their home here.
George Bosworth was in Shelton
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Platt, mother Of Mrs. Bosv nth.
who has been there several weeks.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
MAY BASKET SOCIAL AT PUT.
NAM GRANGE

At the regular meeting of Putnam
Grange next Monday night the third
and fourth degrees will be conferred
by the Grange degree team.
Following the business session
there will be a May Basket social.
The ladies will fill the baskets which
will be sold to the highest bidders.
Francis J. French is to be the auction
eer. A grand good time is anticipat-
ed.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Exley of
Plainfield announce the engagement
of their daughter, Edith NJ EXley, to
Frank J. g. Bailey, son of Mrs. Hat
tie R. Bailey of Danielson. Miss Elk
ley is teaching her second year in
Woodstock. Mr.. Bailey is assistant
cashier of the Windham County Ma
tional Bank.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24

Harold Hibbard has the German
measles.
Mrs. Marry Perkins has gone to
Putnam to work.
Miss Martha Todd of Cromwell is
home for few days vacation.
Wallace Frink spent the weekend
with his sister Stella at Wellesley.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Healey spent
Tuesday with relatives in Whitman
tic.
Mrs. Ozias Milligan has been enter.
tanning her brother, Henry Rem of
Fitchburg.
Cyril Paine is home on two
weeks furlough in order to help with
the farm work.
Jurors drawn for the Willimantic
Court session are L. ]. Leavitt, Chas.
Snow and Charles Todd.
Miss Sybil Wachter of Wellesley
College spent the weekend with her
cousins, the Misses Bishop.
Guests of Mrs Cyrus w, Potter are
her sister, Mrs Joseph Merriek. and
her son Leonard Merrick and tive
children of Holyoke.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
North Cro.venordale Personal.

George Dion is recovering from an
attack Of tonsilitis.
Henry Coderre spent the weekend
in Pawtucket, r. /.
ROLAND Coderre has been in Wor-
cester on business trip.
Narcisse Ravenille spent few days
in Southbridge last week.
Private Wilfred Duval of Fort Ter
ry was home for the weekend.
Pierre Vandale has resigned his po-
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24
When Your Child Cries

at night and losses restlessly, you feel
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ders for Children Break up Colds in
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Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24

Miss Susan Sumner was home over
Sunday.
Robert Johnson and George Nelson
left this week for Camp Upton.
Miss Inez Heinrichs has arrived for
the summer, the family to come lit
tie later.
Miss Prescott entertained her
friend, Miss Osgood, at THE Elms
over Sunday.
Engraved Stationery with the name
of your summer home furnished by
Jeweler Shaw. Adv.
Mrs. Amelia Tillinghast from Dan
ielson is a Valleyside guest this week
and Mrs. Healey from Dudley is with
her daughter, Mrs. William Child.
A most interesting missionary meet
ing in the chapel is expected Saturday
afternoon at $50, with Miss Ethel
| Tillinghast from Brookline as speak
er,
Tuesday evening, May %, the w.
A. senior class will give social in
Academy hall. There is to be book
contest and musical program The
money from the fifteen cents admis-
sion fee will be to defray class ex-
penses.
The Red Cross entertainment Fri
day evening in Academy hall was
largely attended. Miss Osgood was a
! pleasing elocutionist and excellent
music was furnished by Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenney, Dewitt Miller and Mrs. John
Masters from Worcester as soloist, ae-
eompanied by Mrs. Silverburg at the
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-05-24

piano. A knitting song by sever
young ladies in Red Cross uniforms
was very taking.