Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26
ASHFORD

William Smith is employed by oh- yer Latham.
 Speaking contest at the Valley school May si.
 The summer season at the Inn opens Memorial Day.
 F. S. Kennedy of Dayville was in the village Saturday. i Miss Ethel Gardner is entertaining her sister from New York. 1 Elijah Brayford of Wilkes Barre, Pa, is a guest at the parsonage.
 Henry Kent has been visiting his brother at Elliott the past week.
 Near East boxes will be received at the chapel this (Friday) evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. William colburn call ed on the latter's sister at Danielson Sunday.
 The Ladies Aid Society will hold a June box party at the chapel next Friday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Merrill Keith of Dan ielson have been spending several days with his parents here.
 A big crowd. largely from Willi- mantle. danced until the wee sma' hours at Bartlett's hall last Friday.
 Mrs. Boueh and children from New York will arrive at their summer home I here for the entire season next week
 Miss Flora Randall of Grafton, Mass. is visiting Mrs. Charlotte Man ming at the home of Mrs. Ida Con verse.
 The Senior C. E. meeting Sunday evening was led by Supt. Gilbert Dean and the Junior by Master Sumner i Warren.
 Dr. and Mrs. ]. E. Kennedy, accom- panied by Mrs. Costello and Miss Shea, all of Providence. were Eastford visit ors Sunday.
 Elliott Paul of Washington. D. C.. summer resident several summers ago. will spend the vacation season in this locality.
 Walter Say1es of Killingly was here ] Saturday for the first time in over 20 years. He was charmed with the ham, i let handsome.
 Keen rivalry exists among farmers l boys to secure one of the three prizes offered by the Community Club for the best garden.
 Work on the 20x36 addition to J. NJ. Tatem X Sons handle factory is progressing rapidly under the super vision of Harry Tatem.
 Miss Cornelia Trowbridge of New ' York City, suffering with a throat | trouble. has been spending the past ten days at the Castle.
 IL is very pleasing to his numerous friends at home to note that J, (. Ia tenn is the newly-elected secretary of the County Y. NJ. C. A.
 That was good, Christian act which Harry Tatem performed Tues day in taking his II Sunday school boys 10 the circus in Willimautic.
 A eord-bed wrench bearing the date March 27, ls47. was used by Lee Dodge in setting up an old fashioned bedstead at the Inn Monday. A euri- isity.
 Early Monday evening Jerry Hall was stricken at his rooms with what l was thought to be a shock. Dr. Perry was called and the patient is now out again.
 George Lathrop and wife of Nor wieh and Bernie Simmons and daagh- :! ter of Ballouville were the company of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Gurley Sun day afternoon.
 Supervisor Rupp and teachers met here Wednesday afternoon, at which time the pupils of the Center school hung a May basket to Miss Burns. l teacher of music.
 William R. Colburn of this place has taken the agency of the new Diamond Light lantern and lamp, and describes their merits elsewhere in The Patriot | Already he is making ready sales.
 An exceedingly interesting and touching sermon on Mother" was preached by Pastor Abbott at the Congregational church Sunday morn { ing. The choir rendered appropriate : music.
 Townspeople are indignant and [