Putnam patriot., 1918-08-23
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

Miss Jackson is the new accountant clerk at Mr Backus' store.
 The Suffraee League met with Mrs. Oscar Munyan on Tuesday.
 Hamilton Paine was at his home here during Ghautauqua week.
 F. s. Wicks of Syracuse. N Y, is spending a few weeks with his family here.
 Barking dogs in the night have been the disturbing feature several nights recently.
 Clifford Green and family spent Sunday in Leominster with MT Greens aunt.
 A social dance was held by party of Grangers Tn Grange h8il on Mon day evening.
 Mr. and Mrs Fred Haaehiaz cook day eff on Monday and ea oseI trlp to Worcester
 Ned Franklin and family af Tor 4iaeten are spending tae week win Ms KingsbHrE
 Nr. Baekus and family attended the Nichols picnic at Bases Grove last week Thursday.
 Flank Elliott has been engaged to Work for Haamanson In tAa Thompson se168l greenhouse.
 The comfortable, caal pleasant weather drew out large attendance at church last Sunday
 Mrs. Searles is spending the week visiting her sister at her country place in Reading, Mass.
 Mr and Mrs. McAlHster of Provi- dence were callers on Mr. and Mrs. Russell at Hillerest on Sunday.
 Lewis Elicit made flying visit to his family Saturday, leaving early Sunday morning for New York.
 Floyd Bowen and family were vis- itors in Boston on Sunday Albert Joslin and family accompanied them. Mildred Knight, Sylvia Ryan. Edith Peterson and Viola Pratt are spend ing a week at Bates Grove, Webster Lake.
 Ronald Bernclough has been spend ing a two weeks vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs. E. E. Bern clough
 MT. and Mrs. White have been spending several days in Boston. They are contemplating moving there for the winter.
 Nr. Deekers two aunts, Misses An ma and Lou Massey of Providence, are visitors with Mrs Decker at her coun- try home here.
 Hfs. Lieolo, wAo lz eea visiting Ms. Sherman, has been visiting with Mis- Mhttlesey ii the Sasse district the paat week.
 Anthony EIaa's house is a tae hands of our local uai 5eef. frel Her rick Ire interior decoration is be ing done throughout
 Everett Rhoa es and family. ae- companlea 5E Judge Geiss!er of Put nam, were among tae party who visit ed Boston on Sunday
 Nanton Vaughan . aso.ae of Geo. Vaughan, and Mrs. Becker of Boston, have been spending few days with Mrs. George Vaughan
 Rural Delivery Driver Andrews Is again on his job after few weeks vacation, George Harper having sub stituted during his absence.
 Mrs. Armstrong arrived home from her visit to her daughter Mildred in Michigan on Friday Her daughter Bernice is visitor with her since her arrival
 Reports from those who attended the Chautauqua in Putnam last week are that the entertainments given were exceptionally instructive, and ot a high class.
 James Beach. a native of Thomp- son. who comes to our village every year to spend a part of his vacation, was a weekend visitor and Is stopping a faxv davS st the Vernon Stiles.
 Mr. and Mrs. Newton Ballard of Putnam visited his sisters, Miss Ella Ballard and Miss Merton Child on Sunday. also were among the cOngre- gation at the morning servlce m church.
 MT. and Mrs. Dexter Elliott visited Rev. MT. Moore in Sharon, Mass, on Saturday. Miss Margaret, who has been the guest of the Misses Elliott for two weeks, accompanied them to her home.
 A morning bridge whist lawn party and luncheon was given by Mrs. F A Decker on the lawn at her residence on Tuesday. Faith Decker and Nlr- ginia Elliott gave an exhibition of dancing on the lawn.
 The marriage of Grace Cruff tc Harlan Amidon on Friday was move and prettily carried out wedding af- fair, the presence of her Sunday school class being the novel part of 1t Mrs Amidon was the recipient o1 several nice presents.
 Mrs. Maitland's mother, Mrs Stew enson. and grandson, James Maitland arrived home from Medway, Mass on Thursday, having been spending four weeks vacation there at MT