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Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
TIE CROSVEN0RDALES NEWS SECTION

Wilfred Barrett eff Worcester wis tied his parents last week.
 Erie Freudenthai of Worcester wis tied relatives here during the week end.
 Clarence 4. Seaver has been both cred by a heavy cold during the past two weeks.
 The recent cold weather has led to the euttnig of ice on the dam. Ice ten to twelve inches thick has been cut.
 Lennart Johnson, one of the soph- omores at the high school, is employ ed at the Charles Johnson Co.'S store after school hours.
 The motion picture play, "War Brides Is to be shown at the Union hall here, Friday evening, Jan. "A. The proceeds are to go to the Red Cross.
 Rev Bernard NJ. Donnelly has been appointed by Governor Holcomb trustee of the Connecticut School for Boys, in place of Henry J. Potter, re- signed
 David Nelson has been laid up with the Spanish influenza for two weeks. It iS HOW &oie No bt Up dlid doout and will soon be found bending over loom once more.
 A large crowd attended the me moriai service for Oscar w Swanson in the Swedish Lutheran church last Sunday. Addresses were made by Rev. C. A. Lindevall and Rev J. A. Wood.
 Thefts amounting to several thou sand dollars in all, have been report ed during the week. Clement Benoit and George Talabac have had large sums stolen in Liberty bonds and war savings stamps.
 Rudolph Swanson of the medical corps division, U. s. navy, returned home Sunday morning. MT. Swanson has been in Ireland the last seven months. He will return to his divis- ion next Saturday.
 Mrs. H. Benoit died in this place last Saturday. Burial was at St. Joseph's church on Tuesday morning. She is survived by her husband, the night watchman in the mill here, and by four sons and a daughter.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
EAST WOODSTOCK

Mir. and Mrs. Francis U. John stone are in New York.
 Arnold Stone is suffering from blood poison in both hands
 N. T White is at Day Kimball hos uital sutfefine with an infected finger, a joint of which was removed Wed nesday.
 Mrs. Whitney Whelpley and daugh- ter Dorothy vsite Mrs. Albert Will Hams in South Woodstock several days last week.
 A missionary meeting was held "Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. L. H. Lindeman. Topic, "Women Work ing Together" Leader, Mrs J. s. May. assisted by Mrs. E, k. May. A social hour followed.
 The annual meeting of the Library association was held Tuesday after noon and all officers were reelected. President, NJ. B. Morse; vice presi- dent, Mrs. N. T. White; secretary and treasurer, George O. Robbins; librar- ian, Mrs. Everett E. May; collector, Louise Lindeman; book committee, Mrs. Charles E. Pike, Mrs. E. E. May, Mrs. A. H. Hubbard, Mrs. Lindeman entertainment committee, G.. A. Weth- erell, Mrs. Wetherell, Mrs. Bosworth, Everett May, Mrs. Carl Danielson. Librarian reported 45 books added during the year, ITO books circulated. 100 books taken representing 35 fam iles. Sixty books were collected for soldiers. Number of books in library 14S2. New books from the state grant are expected soon.
 The meeting of the Community club was largely attended on Wednes- day evening, over 100 being present. Committees chosen for February was Mrs. Everett May, Mrs. Wm Neely, John Killam. The program was pre- sented by Mrs George Bosworth and a piano solo was given by MT. Reed. Superintendent of Schools Mir. liar rington followed, giving a talk on the origin of the Four Minute speaking contest which is being held in schools ing part in over the state. Board of directors met and elected the follow ing officers for the coming year President, George Wetherell; vice president, Dr. E R. Pike; treasurer Ezra May. Misses Ethel upham and Marjorie Pease were accepted as members A pleasant social follow ed, coffee and waters being served by the committed The meeting arjourn ed to Jan. 29.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

| the chestnut blight having threatened the quality of the lumber.
 William Bates, an undertaken, ac- companied Leon Walker of North GrosvenorDale with his automobile hearso to Providence Sunday to get the body of Welcome Barnes, who died In hospital in that city, taking It to Chapachet for burial.
 Charles Whiting, Mrs. William Bates, Mrs Charles Chase, Mrs. Mary Ross Munyan and Mrs Richard Bar ton of Quinnatisset grange, who are | also officers in the Quinebaug Pomo- 1 ma, attended the state grange in Hart ford this week and were of the make up of the team to work the fifth de- gree.
 Otto R Hermanson, the florist. is out again after relapse which kept him confined to his home another week. His greenhouse business was we'll cared for by his assistant, Frank Elliott, who attended to the many calls for floral pieces for funerals. MT Hermanson finds that 1t is a very busy time in his business.
 "The Magi of Today" a play illus tratiye of scenes in Armenia and Sy- ria, given by the children of the Sun day school Sunday evening, was we'll carried out. The costumes represent ed those worn by the natives of these countries and helped make the exer- cises very interesting The Christmas carol composed by Miss Grace Grang- CT was sung by the children and was appropriate to the exercises A col lection was taken for the relief of the people of those countries.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
WOODSTOCK

The annual church day report will be published next week.
 Dewitt and Clyde Nill&e have been spending a few weeks with friends in New York.
 Mrs John Clark writes of her safe arrival in Sanford. Florida. where Mir Clark is engaged in bee culture
 Lieut. Col. William Flynn visited his mother and sister this week. He was riding across country to take his saddle horse to his home in West boro. He will then return to close up government business at Storrs col lege.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry T Child were in Danielson Tuesday to be with Mrs. Amelia Williams Tillinghast on her 18th birthday Mrs. Tillinghast's daughter Ethel has given up teaching and goes soon to make her home with her brother in Kentucky.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
WEST WOODSTOCK

Franklin Walker was Tn Wlillman- tic Tuesday on jury duty.
 Our district school teacher, Miss Eleanor Williams, IS boarding with Mrs. Randall Davis.
 Wayland Harris motored to New Britain Saturday to spend few days with his sister, Mrs. E. L. Morse.
 The wife of Joseph Anderson, who is living on the William Myers place, died last week at Day Kimball hos pital.
 Mrs. Charles Davis, daughter-in- law of Randall Davis of this place, re- gently died at her home in Providence from influenza.
 MT. Brocket recently had over six ty chickens stolen. Soon farmers will require the services of night watch man to protect their property.
 Word has been received here that Mrs. Mowry Ross and little daughter Margaret have been i'll with influenza at their home in Doylestown, Pa.
 Service was held at the Congrega- tional church Sunday. Owing to ill- ness in some families and the extreme cold weather, but few gathered to hear Mir. Bakers excellent discourse.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
NORTH CROSVENORDALE

Miss Helen Clark of Providence is visiting friends here.
 Miss Ruth Swanson of Providence is visiting her parents here.
 Fred West has been seriously ill for two weeks, but is slowly recover ing.
 Miss Evelyn Swanson visited friends in Providence over the week end.
 Mrs. Annie Seaver IS suffering from a severe cold and has been under the doctors care.
 There will be a social and dance in the Foresters' hall next Saturday eve ming Those belonging. to the Forest CTS and also their families are well comed
 Rudolph Swanson, in the hospital corps, came home unexpectedly Sun day morning, giving his parents and sisters as well as his friends glad surprise. He enlisted in the Marine hospital corps about a year ago and was sent to Newport From there he went to Ireland, where he has been for some time. He has not, however, been QlSCHdISeu, anu VIII nave Io Ie- port for duty within a week.
 The Helping Hand club met at Miss Dorothy Covelrs Wednesday night. A business meeting was held and it was decided to give play some time in March. Miss Ruth Wood and Miss Marion Spaulding are on the committee to look after the plans. A short social time followed and re- treatments were served by the host ess. There were eight members and three guests present. An enjoyable time was had by all.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
FABIAN

Mrs. David Nichols has been suffer ing from a severe attack of the infiu- enZa.
 Miss Annie Menard of Worcester spent the weekend with Miss Clara Duby.
 Mrs Fred Myers, Mrs. T. Feely and Mrs. Andrew Rosine spent Friday in Worcester
 The weekend guests of Miss Annie Raymond were MT. and Mrs. l.. Law renee of Worcester.
 Miss Ruth Collins is undergoing treatment for ear trouble at the Day Kimball hospital, Putnam.
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Baker attend ed the funeral of Mrs. Harriet Lynch of North Grosvenor-D Dale, Friday af- ternoon.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
GIVE COMFORT TO NEEDY

Pomfret.-The first annual report of the Red Cross No. Gary Workers has been handed in and includes ar tieles sent to headquarters up 40 January l.
 They held their first meeting May IS, 1918, and since then have finished and sent the following articles:
 One hundred forty-one triangle bandages, 20 comfort bags, IF hos pital shirts, B pairs of children's blouses, 20 union suits imade over) i, pajama suits, s baby shirts tmade over), 30 pairs of socks. 12 baby hoods, 6 sweaters, and $84.75 in cash. There have been other individual con
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

Mr. and Mrs. (. s. Sheldon with MT. and Mrs. Fred F. Sheldon attend ed the funeral of Miss Nellie Carpen- ter in Putnam on Thursday after noon.
 R. K. Stafford has recently purehas- ed the property known as Sheldon's s store, which he has rented and occu- pied since the death of w. w. Shell don several years ago.
 MT. and Mrs. H. T. Wells have re- ceived word from their son, Harry E. Wells, that he has reached Newport News on his return from France. All his many friends are rejoicing in the prospect of seeing him again soon.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
Mrs. Thompson's Funeral

The funeral of Mrs. Annie CPrincel Thompson, who died Jan s, was at the Methodist church Saturday at 1.30 o'clock. Rev James A. Wood gave sermon and Miss Thyra |. Walker sang two solos. "Going Home" and Sleep On. Beloved !" There were beautiful floral offerings. mostly of carnations.
 The bearers were the church off, eers, George Elliott, Marcus CoveH. Edward Cassells. Arod Ormsby. Louis Walker and Joseph Baker.
 Burial was in the West Thompson cemetery. in charge of Leon \. Walk. CT, undertakre.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

health. l believe the Compound will cure any female trouble. Mrs. ALICE HELLER, Christopher, Ill.
 Nervousness is often . symptom of weakness or some functional derange- ment, which may be overcome by this famous root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's . Vegetable Compound, as thousands of women have found by experience.
 If complications exist, write Lydia F. Pinkham Medicine Co.,, Lynn, Mass, for suggestions in regard to your ailrnent- The result of it's long experience Is
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

The whist club met at Mrs. Darts Tuesday.
 Mrs. William Lake was a visitor in Worcester Monday.
 Painter Fred Herrick Is engaged on tke decorations in the church..
 Mrs. Albertus Chase, Dayville, was visitor with Mrs. Herrick Sunday.
 Moss, the electrician of Putnam, is wiring the annex for MT. Hutchins
 John R. Gladding was a visitor to his summer home in Thompson Sun day.
 Judge Randolph H. Chandler has been out of town few days this week.
 The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church met at Mrs. William Chase's Wednesday.
 Mrs Carl Peterson and children have been spending a few days the past week in Putnam.
 Mrs. Stevenson and granddaughter little Elizabeth Maitland, are in New York visiting relatives.
 John Anderson returned from the hospital Monday and resumed his work for Bates brothers.
 MT. and Mrs Dart spent a few days in Providence during the funeral of their friend, Charles H. Sheldon.
 Mir. St Martin, who transports the Brandy Hill school children, has been giving them sleigh ride this week.
 Those who were thinking about filling their ice houses were disap- pointed this week by the warm weath- CT.
 Miss Annie Cunning returned to her duties as teacher in the Wicksham Rice school at Washington, Conn.,, Friday.
 Mrs. Allen Rabbit attended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs k. F. Thompson, in North Grosvenor-Dale Saturday.
 Mr. and Mrs Arthur Mills have gone to Worcester for the remainder of the winter, where MT. Mills busi- ness is located.
 Mrs. Frank Logee, East Thompson, who has been caring for her daugh- ter, Mrs. Charles Ryan, during her illness, returned home Sunday
 Miss Wiley was a caller in town Monday, returning from the funeral of Charles H. Sheldon in Providence. She was on her way to New York
 Mrs. Charles Davis, Sr., who has been with her daughter, Mrs. John Tylee, during the illness in her fam fly, returned to her home Monday.
 Officers of the grange will be in stalled by Past State Master L. H. Healey, assisted by Mrs Healey, at a special meeting Monday evening.
 Mrs. Charles Sheldon and daugh- ter Edith returned from Providence, where they had been during the sick ness and death of husband and father, Charles Sheldon.
 The warm spell few days the first o! the week was improved by several of our local fishermen who dared to rust the ice on the little pond at euadic. Several nice catches result ed.
 ., E.. 5. Backus, Miss Augusta Elliott, MT. and Mrs. Dart, Miss Marcia Dun hing and MT. and Mrs. Dexter Elliott a.tended the funeral services of oharles H. Sheldon in Providence Sat arday.
 ~ Two of the four children of Mrs. 6ay, whose death occurred few weeks ago in Attleboro, Mass. are with their grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. oscar Munyan, at their home in Thompson.
 Logs from the Ream woods are be- ing sleded through town to where tba sawmlil IS to be located near Repre- sentative Thomas Ryan's. MT. Ryan IS having a chestnut wood lot cnt Off
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

nations, the Woman's Foreign Mis- sionagy society. The bearers were the two sons, William and Fred Lynch. and two grandsons, Oscar and Frank Lynch, Leon N. Walker was under taker
 Mrs. Lynch is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ellsworth Kent of By field, Mass, and Mrs. Adeline Bralev of this place; two sons. William of Wakefield, R. l., and Fred Lynch of Plainfield; also six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
PUBLIC MEETING OF PoMFRE T
 SCHOOLS

Pomfret. will be public meeting of the schools of Pom ret in Abingdon hall this Friday evening it eight o'clock.
 An interesting program has been prepared There will be sineing by the school, an address and foar min- ute contests by the pupils. The pub lie is invited.
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

NERVOUSNESS, q II q was in a run down condition. Two of our best d octors failed to do me any good. I heard so much about what Lydia E. Pinkham 8
 Vege t a ble Con- pound had done for others, 1 tried it
 and was cured. l
 am no longer ner-
 yous, am regular,
 and in excellent
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
How to Judge a Diamond

WEIGHT. After considering the shape, cutting, color and perfection or material, the next point to be con sldered Is the weight, and to insure full weight, in case you might want to sell It, you must patronize a house whose representations you know to be dependable. Since the introduction of the metric system of weights. some dealers will add from one to five one hundredths of a caret when quoting weights. The object is to make the price seem low, and from five to twenty dollars is often covered in this way. For any except a diamond ex- pert there is only one sure way to
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
Obey Say

That it isn't always wise to put all they say in the they say column, al- though they say it.
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 That the holiday train runs express to Good Friday for most of us. If you happen to be banker you stop over at Washingtons birthday.
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 That the ladies are already begin- ming to think of their Easter bonnets So are their husbands, if they have any, and they, the husbands, are keep ing one hand on their pocketbooks.
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 That Elm street was changed to Nam street without any ceremony or fuss, but to carry out the plan some renumbering will be necessary. That there is one hour less each day to get your money in the National bank. Also one hour less in which to get 1t out. An hour less to get if in and an hour less to get it out makes two hours, but the time is only one hour shorter. The bank now closes at three instead of four o'clock D. m.
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 That no one IS anxious to get the Eastford stage drivers job away from him with the thermometer hugging zero
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 That every dollar you spend at home circulates at home and adds to the city's wealth.
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 That no one can explain the fine points of the flu" to you. There are too many points. If you want to know just what it is like, have it. that IS the only way you can ever appreci- ate it fully. That there has been no opposition heard to the candidacy of Willis Car roll for democratic alderman from ward four.
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 That the first annual ball of the c. A. C. was big affair and those who attended say they hope the second annual will follow next year. *
 That the date of the Elks' Charity ball has been fixed at Thursday eve ming, January 3Oth.
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 That Cargill park may be a vest pocket edition, but it is an edition de luxe, especially if Cargill falls are in cluded.
 That the thirsty ones are asking. What are you going to do for yours after July 1?"
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 That it will be dry Fourth. --.-
 That silence may be golden, but that the silence of the common council did not put any gold braid on a po- liceman's uniform.
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 That an estimate of what repre- sentatives from the fifteen towns of Windham county will do shows they will vote in favor of a prohibition amendment, getting in line with the three states that have recently come into the dry column. 0f course there are few people m Putnam and vicin- i ity who are heartily in favor of the prohibition amendment except the clauses which prohibit the manufac- ture and sale of intoxicants. * 1 That 1918 started with the ques- tion of a fire chief to be settled. That 1919 starts with the question of po- lice chief to be settled. Are their any chiefs left to be settled next year?
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 That it is about time for the new baseball rule book to make it's appear -.----sR
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

tributions of which there is ord, and the committee wish to S all who have given so genero y of their time and money
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
Shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder. and get rest and comfort for tired, aching, swollen feet. The quick relief for corns, bunions and callous- es. Soldiers and sailors use it. Sold
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17
HOW THIS NERVOUS WOMAN GOT WELL
Told by Herself. Her Sin cerity Should Con-
 vince Others.

Christopher, Ill.-"For four years I suffered from irregularities, weakness,
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

This is the sixth ! of a series of | eight ads cover l ing CD, Briilian- C; (2), Shape; l (S) Cutting; (4, l Color; (5), Per lection of Materi-
 al; (6), Weight; | CD, Selection, and ls), How to
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

>buy a diamond, and that is to buy it of a reputable local dealer upon whose word you .an absolutely de- pend.
 Seventh adv. appears in Ob server. Geo. E. SHAW
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

That 1t is about time for the new baseball rule book to make it's appear
Putnam patriot., 1919-01-17

That 1918 started with the ques- tion of fire chief to be settled That 1919 starts with the question of a po lice chief to be settled. Are their any chiefs left to be settled next year?
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03
1 sorrel horse, 12-y.ar,-old. a good

1 sorrel horse, 12-years-old, a good
farm horse.
1 bay horse, 10 years old, and a
good harness horse.
I sorrel horse, 7-years-old, a good
farm horse.
bay mare, four years old a good
farm mare.
1 2-year-old jack, good one.
good mich cows. ready to calve.
20 yearling steers
80 shoats, weikht about 120 h.
About so barrels of corn.
Terms made known on day of sale.
SCUDDER PEARSON,
R. D. 8, Richmond Ky, phone Wavo
Exchange 38 1-2 70 st
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03
PUBLIC SALE


Having decided to move to town, ]
will on =. vaG a l
WEDNESDAY, MARCH IL, 1919
at 10 a. m, at my home about a mile
and half east Of the Waco and
Brassfeld pixies, offer for sale at pub
lie auction the following described
property.
About 300 acres Of good farm land
This land viii be sold In small tracts
and then as a whole and will make q
splendid stock farm. It is located
near Brassfeld, Madison county, OF
Drowning Creek. It has about 25
acres of rich, creek bottom On it
Also
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03
Birthday Party.

Birthday Party. 9s-s ..., s5-~s
Miss Mildred Hawkins celebrated
her sixth birthday anniversary Friday
1t her home on Laurel street. Those
included in the invitation were Elisa
beth Hahn. Ada Tracy, Ruth Smith,
Elizabeth and Frances Nelson, Anna
Nay Comes, James Lee Coins, and
vernard Rupard. Delicious refresh-
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03
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llss MoIHe Fife On Lancaster aveepe
8 Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'eleek
he C. W. B. M.,wiIl meet IN the par
lars Of the Christian church, isoe
Wednesday afternoon at ESQ, Mrs
a. r. Denny win entertain her bridge
cab, i.vss - rs r-o.
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, tn
Young Ladies Mission Circle Of ths
First Christian church win meet n
church parlors.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03

Entertained at Dinner. =
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Gordon enter
tanned very informally at dinner Sat
urday evening. Her guests included
Mrs. o. L. Mays, Of Danville, Mr.. and
and Mrs. w. P. Willard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Curtis, and Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Smith.
Joe Griggs has been mustered out
of the service at Camp Beauregard,
Ia and is with his parents on 0ai
IsX sra.Sen eil
IsfAr. EdgeS. BWpdepburg arriyed
llekely from pysE1eas : 8ervice and, =
with his pareats Mr.. and Mrs Jana
IBrandenburg.
Mrs. T. D. Stuart left Saturday 70,
ISpringfeld, Tenn, being called there
by the serious Illness Of her brother
Rsme Asaihsc:
| Mrs o. L. Mays, Of Danville, il
visiting MrA F. h. Gordon.
I Mas Belle Bennett Jet Monday fol
Columbus, O.. and Nashville.
| NJ sd m, Azthnr Taylor wen
Ricbmonds shpppeFs Saturday.
MessFs, FFaSk Ko6tlson and Mont.
Fox, Of Dsnville, Were court day Wis
itors heressni - ss.5 90 - s&t
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Mrs. D. B. ShackeKord and Mis-
Cafie Miller. Shaekelford spent FIJI
day In Lexisgtsa. ;s,., s,s.sss - ~
Mr.. and Mn. II. Z. Massie, Of Lex
ingtsa, were recent guests Of Mr.. ans
Mrs T. s. Bumam. r -
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-03
HAVE your car worked on at the
Central Service Station. rs 4w

TWO Residences for sale Privately
i will sell privately my two-tsory
residence at the corner of Woodland
and Third streets; and my cottage on
North Third street. Both places have
modern improvements and conven-
fences, and are practically new houses
Mrs. ]. P. Rucker, Richmond, KY. 76tf