Putnam patriot., 1922-04-07
ASHFORD

Small catches of large trout SO far.
 4 series Of cottage prayer meetings is proposed
 The board of seiectmsn met Mon day evening
 Mrs. Eleanor Lewis was ia Provi- dence last Friday.
 The P. H. s. students are enjoying 8 weeks vacation at home.
 Easter will be ftungly observed at the Congregational church, April l6.
 The highway snow blow did quick and efficient work following the big storm.
 Mrs. Ellery Bartlett has fully rec covered from her recent severe ill- ness.
 One little lad caught twelve good sized trout al the Center bridge this week.
 Lnemen from Norwich were busy Sunday improving the telephone ser vice hereahouts
 The spring term of the district schools opened Monday with the same corps of teacher.
 Cornelius Sullivan has been enter faininQ his sister from Se@ York at thr HastiuF c9ttare.
 Miss Ethel Gardner now il Lon- don. expects te arrive here May for fhe entire summer season.
 Numerous large branches were broken from trees iH this vicinity rIur- ing Friday and Saturday
 W Mace and F. Y Whiteomb of New London were fishing for fsh here Wednesday. Everybody bit.
 Albert Darling claims that he was a lttle joker E. years ago April l. He k still fresh as strawberry.
 Mrs. Charles Tatem and daughter spent several days last week among Woodstock friends and relatives.
 Aaron Slick of Punkin Crick," for Che benefit of the public library. at the chapel this tFridayl evening
 Miss Sybh II. Converse has resigned from the Congregational choir owing to her intensive high school studies.
 Tax Collector earo Latham reports collections good. even among women, who paid their initial S2 like a little man.
 The Congregational Ladies' Aid So- eiety will soon serve another supper for public stomaehs and the treasury purse.
 Queys What Is to be done with the T E. church property What has become of the Women's Republican =eeiation2
 Mr. Cgrii r Chandler taee Emily Neeksl married on Tuesday of Inst week at Rraakael1 Mass. formerly 'lsea=iu EassfaH#
 paiuters aaf b ner-hauecrs are kill- 'He time at Gen. Lyon Inn When finished the interior vii present handsome appearance
 t is learned That if her health per miIs, Mrs Maria Davis may go to Spencer. Mass. to live with her daughter. Mrs Esther E. Leavitt
 Archie Green and family moved Monday 10 North Ashford. where Mr Green has secured a steady loh on the Aiers estate The Patriot will follow him.
 James M Keith. s6. Eastfori's grand old man" works every week lay at the Keith & Sons handle shop. and is usually the first on hand in the morning
 Mrs Ida Converse and daughter, Miss Sybil visited the farmers meet ing in Clark's Corners Tuesday Miss Pansy NefF returned with them for a short stay.
 "The Tatems are raising old Harry" It is a handsome boy, just like his dad. and he came 10 this "vale If tears" at Mason's hospital, Willi- | mantle. March 3t.
 Miss Lola Ethridge of this place and mother. Mrs. May Ethridge of Phoe- attended the funeral of the Iatter's mother. Mrs Lillian Miller. at Southhridge Wednesday.
 Quite a number of Eastfordites at tended the auction at the Horace Chandler farm. located about two miles west from Pomfret street on the Eastfori road, yesterday tThursday)
 The president of the Community Club has issued a circular letter call ing attention to the accomplishments of the society and appealing for mem hership funds for the fiscal year end ing October 1 next.
 Selectmau William Spiuk did not gel fooled April I, for he put fifteen eggs under sitting-settinE hen. and on that date hiddy announced to the poultry world that she had brought forth rvartiy ffteeu chicks