Putnam patriot., 1918-04-05
EAST WOODSTOCK
Carl Norman House Destroyed by
 Fire

Carl Norman House Destroyed by Fire.
 The house of Carl Norman was de stroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon; located on Chandler Hill, it caught from the outside, and nothing was saved. Mrs. Norman, Sr, fell and broke her hip week ago, and she was removed to the house across the road, occupied by Mir. Hunter, Neighbors rushed to assist but the fire had made such headway nothing could be done to save the house. Mr. Norman i had just returned from Webster.
 Miss Edith Eddy spent the week end at Valley arm
 Miss Marion Wright is spending her vacation at Amesbury, Mass.
 George Bosworth was with .ela- tives in Hartford over Sunday.
 Several gallons of mayle syrup have been made by differentefamilies having maple trees.
 C. H Killam and L, j. Leavitt have been spending few days with Dr. C.
 
 wich.
 Mrs N T. White has been spending several days in Sufiield with her daughter Agnes, who is teaching i there.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Aldrich, MT. and Mrs. Bushard of Providence mo- tored here Sunday, spending the day with j. E. Aldrich and family
 A missionary meeting will be held next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ezra May. Topic: Home Missions Leader, Mrs. L. H. Lindeman.
 Misses Eleanor Lindeman and Ma bel Richardson have returned to Mid dletown after spending the Easter re cess at their respective homes.
 Services at the Methodist church will be resumed next Sunday at O. clock. Quarterly conference will be held after the preaching service
 Mr. and Mrs. Chester E. May were in Elmville Sunday, calling on J. C. Ames, who is seriously i'll at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Myers.
 Charles Fairbanks of Quinebaug was stricken with a shock while call ing on friends here Monday after noon He was taken to his home in an auto by his brother-in-law, w F. Wheelock
 Report of Paine District School for March Those perfect in attendance, Mary Conan, Henry Deehand, How ard Foskett, Harold Foskett. Geneva Foskett, Grace Foskett, Louis John son. Algot Johnson, Oscar Johnson. 95. s per cent attendance. Flora B. Alton.
 The Community Club was well att tended last week, and the program consisted of piano solo, De Witt Miller; reading, Mrs. J. S. May; guar tet. The Marseillaise, MT. and Mrs N. T. White, MT. and Mrs Ezra May; solo, The Long Long Trail, N. T. White. Dancing followed with music by Dewitt and Clyde Miller and Ed win Fisher Committee for April, Theodore Cox, Stuart May, Flora Al ton.
 The ladies of the parish with Mrs. K. K. May chairman held very successful social last Friday evening. Supper of escalloped potato, corn, macaroni, salads, rolls, pies and cof- fee was served in the chapel. This program followed. Song, The Mar seillaise, Ethel Chaffee, Doris and Viletta Shead, Louise Ryburg; tricks of mapic. Mrs. F. T. Jordan; violin solo. Edgar Shead recitation, The Soldier of the Empire (Thomas Nel- son Page), Estella Frink; acting charades, III charge of Mrs. Linde- man. A social hour followed Pro ceeds, S15.60.
 A most enjoyable entertainment was given in the Hall by the pupils of Miss Wingate Saturday evening. The operetta, Cinderella in Flower Land, under the direction of Miss Aleta Prescott The children, numbering 25, were prettily costumed and re- ceived great applause as each scene appeared. Cast of characters: Gin derella, Daisy, Doris Lindeman; proud sisters; Hollyhock, Julia Sven son; Tiger Lily, Ruth Cady; pages, Bonny Bee. Ray Eddy; Robin Red, Reginald Pike; Prince of Sunbeam Castle. Vernon Witherell; Godmother Nature, Inez LaMountain; guests at the ball: Pansy, Edith Harris; Violet, Gladys Mountain; Mignoinette, Sarah Pike. Sweet Briar, Pearl LaMountain; Sweet Pea, Pearl Cady; Sunbeams, Ezra Pike, Franklyn Witherell, Emil Anderson, Stuart Morse, Arthur Swenson; Raindroys, Eva, Edith, Al ice and Ethel Farrows, Dorothy La Mountain. Robert Pike; Butterflies, Rebecea Hubbard, Constance Wither-