Putnam patriot., 1921-12-30
EASTFORD
Six feet q Snow tLeanderD

New Years hop over the blacksmith
shop tonight friday.
Miss Minnie Jones was home fror,
Middietown over Sunday.
Both q the village stores did . lsr,.
er Christmas business than last wear
Miss None Converse Of Pomfre,
spent the weekend with her mother al
the Valley
J. N. Tatem & Sons made a Christ
mas gift 20 each and every one ~
their employee generous act.
Il is pleasing to note that Merrill
X heith Of Danielson. an Eastford
boy, Is making good as a state police
officer.
+ The Woodbine Farm herd Of IS reg
istered Ayrshires owned b. George
Bowen has Just passed clean Federal
tubereular test.
Mrs Charles " Clark entertained
over Monday her sistsr and husband
from Southbridge. and parents from
East Thompson.
Miss Pansy Nef. a nurse at RuttIe-
boro, VT, is now at Clark, Corners
caring for her aged mother. who is
quite inarm and III.
The interior q the summer home
near the sehooIhouse. owned by Mss
Susie Van Writ Of New York CITY. is
undergoing repairs by George Briggs.
John Young, ST., enjoyed the past
week with John Young, Jr.. At Nor
wieh. The special attraction was a
reunion Of al the Young ones Christ
mas day
Marc Lewis, who is operating a saw
mill in the vicinity Of Brooklyn. was
badly sealded about the arms and legs
b. volume Of steam on Wednesday
Of last week
The Center school will probably be
reopened next Tuesday after two
weeks holiday vacation. The teach.
ers plan to give the pupils an enter
tainment ere long.
The selection Of Rev. 4. c. Abbott
as president Of the Community Club
receives unanimous commentator.
The retiring president. Carlton Tatem,
has rendered unusually efficient ser
vice
Charles harrington and family have
taken 10 the woods They moved the
past week and will occupy portable
house during Mr. Barrington's stay IN
lumber camp near Westford and
Union.
At the present time there Is only
one thing having a wider circulation
in Eastford than The Patriot. and
that's the measles. The epidemic IS
in mild form, however. according to
attending physicians.
The passing away Of Albert Spauld-
ing Of Worcester was noted with keen
regret throughout this section, whore
in his childhood and manhood he was
we'll known and esteemed. His sum
mer estate near Etstford Is beautiful
indeed
Rev. 4. {. Abbott's Sunday sermon
was replete with spiritual truths pc
culiarly applicable to the Yule-tide
season. Owing to the prevailing dis
temper the customary concert was
omitted in the evening. 4 program
appropriate 10 the day may be pre-
sented shortly.
The unanimous opinion hereahouts
is that when It comes to a throwdown,
Al Lundstrom. the champion Of North
Grosvenordale, is positively afraid 20
wrestle John Kaletchitz, Eastford's
big fellow. As the matter now stands.
John offers 10 put up, and as to cover
ing the wager Of Sl00. Al shuts up.
He is. therefore. knocked out without
even one round.
The meeting Of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society held at the chapel yes
terday Thursday afternoon, was
well attended and exceedingly inter
eesting. Following the regular order
Of business admirable talks were given
and special thank-offering was taken
for the Congregational Home Mission
ary Union Of Connecticut. Dainty
edibles were served.
Deputy Automobile Commissioner
John Macdonald Of Hartford, accom-
panied by his wife, children and Miss
Bessie Carpenter, were stalled on the
trunk line near Phoenixville Saturday
evening, and as the result Fremont
Bruce Of Putnam was called to render
his assistance, and Miss Carpenter was
Obliged to be taken by private con
vevanee to the new home Of her par
ents Kenyonvine. No damage was
dore TO Mr. Maedonald's touring car
and nobody was injured.