Putnam patriot., 1922-04-14
ASHFORD

Coming. Ladies' Aid supper.
 The Y. NJ. (. A. is progressing.
 No school today Good Ffidayl.
 Cornelius Sullivan has returned to New York.
 \ new rustic fence will surround Gen. Lyon Inn.
 A small tenement will be built over the Eastford Cash Store
 Several trout fishermen have caught nothing but colds.
 Edgar Cutting will plant potatoes on an extended scale this year.
 A piazza is being built to the rear of Miss Ethel Gardner's cottage.
 J. Nj. Hastings of New York is this week occupying his summer cottage.
 Miss Lydia Talcott. who has been dangerously sick, is somewhat better.
 Jesse Sumner of North Ashford is now boarding with Mrs. Frances Dodge
 Mrs. Ida Converse paid her aged mother g brief visit It Glark's Corners last week
 James Neville is painting and pc perine the interior of Judge Tatem's residence.
 Mr and Ms Harry Tatem havP named their baby boy Stewart Meeeh. nm Tatem.
 William g. Warren and gang ef men are repairing he village avenues and streets.
 Mr. and Mrs. George Clark of Put nam mntorea to the village of six cor pers Sunday.
 The Easter observance at the Con zregational church on che ieth will hp elaborate.
 Owing to Illness. Che fhgee-act dra- ma, Aaron Slick Of punkin Criek, Was postponed
 Frank Shepard of southbridge re gently called on his old-time friend, William Colburn.
 Mrs. Thomas L. Jones and son, Master William of Putnam, spent the weekend al the Inn
 Miss Beatrice Swanson and her lit Gle sister and brother are staying with Mrs. William Colburn.
 Prosecuting Attorney J. F. Carpen- ter and wife of Putnam were Eastford visitors Monday afternoon.
 Miss Pansy Neff, the guest of her sister. Mrs Ida Converse. returned Monday To C.ark's Corners.
 Mrs. Charles Clark attended the flu neral of Mrs. Lillian Miller at South bridge Wednesday of last week.
 \ prayer meeting was held at the parsonage Monday evening and at ths home of Mrs. Maria Davis Tuesday.
 Miss Sybil Converse has the honor of being the first advocate of female rights to catch a trout in this section this spring.
 Masters Herbert and Clarence Keith of Putnam spent vacation week with their grandparents. Mir. and Mrs. A. Nj. Bowen.
 An administrator application for an order of sale of the late T. Irving Sumner was heard before Probate Judge J. NJ. Tatem Saturday.
 Howard Black and family of Flush ing. L. l.. who occupied the Congre- gational parsonage. will, 1t is learned. spend the summer near Buffalo.
 \ third tract of timber land has been bought by William Maine & Son of Morgan Reed at Westford. The saw mil is already ir operation there.
 1. C. Balch, general manager of the J. B. Lippincott Publishing Co.,, Philadelphia, and family, will spend their summer vacation at Gen. Lyon Inn.
 The annual memorial address be- fore Norwich Lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, Sunday. April g. will be de livered by \. Waldo Kennedy of this place.
 Miss Olive Buell.. who is nursing in North Woodstock, has been spending few days with her sister, Mrs. Ralph Greene, whose infant daughter recent ly died.
 The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met with Mrs Charles Tatem Thursday of last week. An interest ing program was presented and Jap anese tea served.
 Miss Gurnee of New York is occu- pying her cottage during the spring vacation period. Lee Dodge has the contract to repair the building dam aged by lightning last season.
 Mr. and Mrs. Albert N Hammond of the Valley attended the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mrs. Ham mond's parents, Mir. and Mrs. Stephen