Putnam patriot., 1922-02-24
EASTfORD

I Ml0dtetoNh over sunday
Consolidation of the several district
schools is being agitated.
Community Club entertainment at
the chapel this friday evening.
Mesdames Carlton Tatem and John
Jones have been shut-ins the past
week.
Three different teachers at the
Phoenixville schoolhouse for this
school year.
The Royal Minstrel Company Of
willimantic Is anxious TO appear in
Eastford
The Ladies Missionary Society met
this week at the home Of Mrs. Charles
W. Clark.
Joe Gurley is Just as sly as FOX
He shot another Reynard Saturday
near Ashford.
Years ago the basement Of the
Methodist church was used fer town
meetings.
james Neville. painter. will amply
his energies and skill to the interior Of
Gen. Lyon Inn.
James Keith, Sc. Eastford's grand
old man." attends to business every
day. Here's our hand!
Washingtons birthday was fittingly
observed by the pupils and teachers of
the Center school
Several new subscriptions to The
Patriot, which grows better and bet
ter week by week"
The executive board of the Chris
tian Endeavor Society met with Harry
Tatem Monday evening.
Frigidity was way out of sight Sat
urday. 30 degrees below zero near
Ellery Bartlett's blacksmith shop.
Edgar Cutting is cutting up terri
bly, this week. Got kerchew cold
William Hayward and Frank Smith.
ditto
Mrs. Abel Num- has been caring
for her son-in-law. Donald French, a
sufferer from the flu at his home in
South Woodstock.
The newly-formed Women's Repub-
liean Club will soon hold an open
meeting. Quite membership al
ready enrolled.
The engagement of Dayland Marcy.
who lives near North Ashford. and
Miss Elsie Young of South Wood
stock. is announced.
Miss Gladys Farnham Of the Buell.
district presided as pianist at the
birthday soiree given by Mrs. Fred
Warren at Putnam last week
The state highway department was
right on the job in clearing the trunk
line of snow last week Commission
CT II. II. Davenport Of Pomfret is to
be commended
Many compliments are heard for
Prosecuting Attorney j. + Carpenter
of Putnam on his stand anent illegal
liquor selling, Mr.. Carpenter is a fire.
duent visitor to Eastford during the
summer season.
John Kaletchitz, winner Of the
wrestling match with Al Lundstrom of
North Grosvenordale, will decide upon
the challenge of Ernest Kent of Hart
ford soon as he is satisfied that Lund-
strom. who broke his shoulder. does
not want to go on the mat and TO de-
feat again.
At Phoenixvillc on the 10Th Pastor
Abbott. in his talk to boys, suggested
that they make themselves generally
useful and asked il they could not
utilize old tin cans for amusement and
for some practical purpose, whereup-
on one little fellow replied: Sure
make Ford cars Of EN-"
The memorial services of Norwich
Lodge, No. $50, Loyal Order of
Moose, will be held in Davis Theatre,
Sunday. April D. at p. m. The ex-
ereises to be carried out in regular
Moose ritual style, will also include
musical and vocal numbers and an adj
dress by n. Waldo Kennedy. Public
invited.
The milk strike hereabouts is being
struck while the iron in the strikers is
hot. At the same time it IS stated
that some 100 cans day are being
shipped from Abingdon railroad sta
ton. The real cream Of the situation
now is the newspaper story that the
milk producers who are fighting" the
special Boston dealer will not lose Il
cent through reimbursements by big
benefit fund proposed Wit the New
England organization.
"The Three Tabernaeles," based
upon Matt. TIA, and including the
sub-heads Of Moses, Elijah. Christ, at
tracted a large congregation 20 the
community service held in the NJ. T.
church Sunday morning. Rev. +. X
Abbott was at his best, and as Grover
Cleveland was Flowed for the enemies
he made" so was he admired for the
statements made. Incidentally he
touched upon politics, fraternal or.
CARNATIONS and the divorce evil, and
held the close attention Of his hearers,
In the evening at the Congregational