Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1918-09-27

iss Frances Elliott has returned
m the hospital.
Miss Muriel and Lawrence Backus
i'll with influenza.
F. A. Decker is having a new chin
ey built in his garage.
Lester Broughton, who was killed
in battle, was insured for $4,000
Mrs. Arthur Mills entertained her
sister. Miss Bessie Gleason, over the
weekend.
Mrs. Charles Davis, Sr. has been
spending a few days with friends in
Worcester
Hon. c. E. Searls and Mrs Searls
are away on motor trip through the
Berkshires.
Miss Rusher is to stay in town
few weeks, having engaged rooms at
Mrs Hutchins'
Swan johnson from Pino's seed
store in Providence, R. l., spent the
wee -end with Florist Hermanson.
The roof of the house owned by
Jerome Bates of New York, occupied
by Mr.. Hutchins, is being newly shin
gled.
Members of the Ladies' Aid of the
Central Baptist church attended the
Ashford Baptist Association held in
81 Woodstock on Wednesday.
A party of fifteen or more friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Grin Within spent
Il Monday evening with them at their
4 home in Back Hill district
II In the final figuring up of the
amount of oats on six acres OF
ground planted by Oscar Munyan,,
The yield was over seventy bushels to
the acre.
Mr. Harpell, who has been in
Gaarge of razing the buildings on the
SHnnatisset property, was called tc
"ofcester suddenly on Tuesday BY
l'"e news of the death of his niece.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer White and sor
r n,mer of Boston are spending the
NY, mtek at their home here. The schoo
On e'e Elmer junior attends is CLOSED
account of the influenza epidemic
+r,,s, Special meeting of the Librar.
dow es was called and held on Fri
esehlng, for the consideration o
frtnss aht business concerning tn
at;nn interests of the library corpor
4 tn ~io were ClOStu Oh Illui
cay 20 allow the teachers to attend
teac1eN convention. MANY of tn
scnoiaN availed themselves of tn
e ~; unity to attend the Woodstoc
far on that day. wv =
Cross On Monday 10 r.. for ~
ensuing year lhe oflcers Tor Tn
Uauaben seSr We're elected. Mrs Gee
chairman, Mrs NJ. q ieelee'iVH q
to that Position. Mis- e,yis vic
chairman Mrs. Dart % s ec9, ar1
Edith Sheldon, treasurer Se'i e'''' ;
seVefal eases of the Spanish inf1u
enza are ~ me village, having bee
prougn M! ~ from Camp Devens Al
thur E . VINO Is home on a fur
Iough ll1in s"ete, Is quite i'll with il
HIS mothte' MS wife, and a do
mestc IN thg employ of Mrs. Georg
vaughan, VIZ ~ VISITED the camp re
Gently, are alS0 suffering from an at
tack
Cards from Cornelius James Des
mond announcing the marriage of hi
daughter' Ai,ce Marie, to Lieut.. Ra
c. Van ArSdaie; U. s. A., aviation
field, at Dallas; lexas, have been re
ceived by people IN Thomnson -
Van Arsdale's early life w pson lie Lieu !
this village. and ne has mad po 800 :,
ional visits to his relatives IN row,
since moving away.
The six thousand gallon tank rso,
as a water supply at the Ouinna+;ssa
Inn has been purchased hv oni
Converse to be set up for use in con-
nection with his butter making astab
hshment. The four columns u,;t1
the egg and dart capitals, wbicl
belong to the ionic style of arcb; rt...
ture. were purchased by Will;an
Bates Of the Bates Bros They are /,
be taken to pieces for the iumbe
they contain.
The Rev Dr. slye occupied tn
pulpit on Sunday, and those VII,
stayed at home missed the opportun
ity Of listening to most timely an,
interesting sermon, delivered in so in
teresting a manner that everyon,
present must nave felt spell bound
evidenced by the close attention givel
as the preacher showed forth the les
sons OF be taken from samuel, tn,
subject of his text, which was from
] Samuel, IL. At the evening servic,
his subject was the proflt OF Godli
ness