Putnam patriot., 1918-11-08
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

Asa Ross of Putnam was in town on Tuesday to vote.
 Hamilton Paine was weekend visitor at his home here.
 The Thimble Club met with Mrs Harvey in the Sawyer district,
 Lawrence Backus spent a few hours at his home here on Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs Charles E. Searles entertained relatives from Boston over the weekend.
 Miss Hattie Knight had for a guest over the weekend Miss Dan ielson of Danielson.
 MT and Mrs George Vaughan were in town on Tuesday, Mr Vaughan coming to vote at the election.
 Henry Davis, who has lived in the community nearly two years, moved his goods to Putnam on Monday.
 Edwin Johnson spent the weekend in town His wife, Mrs Johnson, left on Monday for her home in Provi- dence
 Mir. and Mrs. Joshua Nj. Addman are again at their cottage after spending few days at their Provi- dence home
 The piazza on the farm house owned by Rev. William Chase has been thoroughly repaired A new roof has been put on.
 Dr. Littletield was entertained by Miss Lewis during his stay in town attending the Sunday school institute 1 0I1 Friday and Saturday
 Nine candidates were instructed in the third and fourth degrees at the regular meeting of Quinnatissitt Grange on Tuesday evening,
 Sergeant-Major David Peterson of Camp Devens, accompanied by Miss Anna Hartell of Brookline. Mass, wis ited his parents over the weekend
 In anticipation of different weath- CT conditions before long, residents are preparing for it by putting uF storm entries, windows. etc, to theil residences
 Rev. William Chase and Mrs l Chase accompanied Everett Rhode. with his auto to Providence on Wed nesday to attend the meetings con ducted by Billy Sunday.
 Mir. Anderson, carpenter wh' worked on the Gladding house ant lived with his family in MT. White tenement here over a year, died Il Boston last month, where he resided after brief illness with influenza.
 A public meeting in the interest o } education will be held at Thompso Hill Monday evening, Nov IS, at
 o'clock. The program will consist 0 $ | music by the pupils. demonstration I | of teaching methods by several teaef
 CTS, addresses on Consolidation an , Standard Schools by J. L. Meader an ; L. T. Garrison, both of the Stat
 Roard of Education. Rev. w
 Chase will preside. The public is co1 ' dially invited to be present, Dr. Paine is to close his house. {
 he is to go into the service. Mir
 Paine and her daughter Prudence al . to go to Sorthtieid where they wi 't board and Prudence will attend | C dies school there This Is another a.
 dition to the number of vacant hous q in cur village Not only are the res Q dents sorry to have the house clos, d but regret exceedingly to lose SUI le helpful people from the communit 0. and are hoping that his services W m be shortened by the ending of t te war soon. when he may return of Thompson and resume his practit e. which has become very wide throug r. out the town.
 The institute held by the uni ss Sunday school commencing on F 9o day and ending with preaching s' De vices on Sunday by Rev. A. B. Coz al of Hartford, was quite well attend .;n considering that many of the hous ', are closed for the season. The {
 dresses of Dr. Sly and Dr. Littleti'
 were greatly appreciated by tho of present. The sermon by Dr. Go SC on Sunday morning, the subject m ing, "A man whose strength IS O. God" was of deep interest. The |, 'u- was taken from Psalm 84 ;4-6. " Coats held the attention of his 'n- teners so close that the services sec by ed too short Communion followe