Putnam patriot., 1922-08-04
EASTFORD NEWS

Miss Addie Bosworth is indisposed
 The 50 willimantic Girl Scout. have returned home.
 A Hew electrifer has been placed in the J. Nj. Tatem < sons plant
 Wednesday evenings prayer meet ing al the chapel was filled with the Spirit.
 An increased attendance at the Catholic service was noted Sunday morning
 Henry Kent received a visit from his son, living near Hartford, over the weekend.
 The Babeock brass band of Ashford may give a free concert on the public square at an early date
 The Senior C. E. was led Sunday evening by Mrs. (. E. Tatem and the Junior by Miss Olive Tatem
 Motion pictures and a dance foraci an extra attraction at the Eastfori kelley,s1 camp Saturday evening
 Miss Gertrude Leavitt of Spencer. Mass, has been spending the past two weeks with her grandmother. Mrs. Maria Davis
 Sixty-one children attended the community Sunday school at Phoenix vile Sunday. and 55 at Eastford. May the good work continue.
 Misses Sybil Hortense Converse and Vera Bowen gave a delightful lawn party to eo-memhers of their Sunday school class Tuesday afternoon
 Fred Keene of Abingdon, contract or. expects to finish work next week on the extensive improvements mat. on and around the hotel property
 Five deer and a mink crossed the highway in front of George Thorn tons auto. between Abingdon and Phoenixville. early Monday morning.
 A. NJ. Bannister of Providence. a native of East Woodstock. shooi, hands with A. Nj. Bowen Saturday Mr Bannister was last here about 20 years ago.
 Teachers for the several district schools will be engaged for the com ing school year as soon as a successor to the late Supervisor Theodore Rupp is appointed
 An ancient writing desk-elaimei Co be over 200 years old and kept near Ashford town at least more than a century-has been secured and will grace the library at the Inn.
 Eli Weeks, who Is shingliug one side of his house. requests The Pa yriot paragrapher to state that fl neighhors do not keep their fowls and cows out of his garden. he will shiHgle both sides.
 Miss Marie F.. Guruee and mother, who have occupied their cottage here since July 1. returned Thursday t1 Brooklyn. N. Y Her sister, Miss E. F. Guruee, accompanied by Nis' Nightingale of New York City, is eX- pected today
 Mr. and Mrs. C. A Young and par ty called al the Inn Sunday afternoon i They motored up from the borough oi ] Danielson Mir Young was Mir. Ken uedy's boyhood school teacher. and never spared the rod if 1t was less than 10 feet long.
 A Hartford quintet caught, with worms as bait, l9 fair sized bass at ! Crystal Lake two days last week while a trio of piseatorialists. alse ! from the Capital City. enticed from the cool waters, with dobsons and min. rows, only two small .denizens of the deep
 Hon. W A King and party of Will. limantic, Dr. and Mrs C. Y Moore of Manchester. Attorney and Mrs Vii liam W Young of Mt. Vernon. \. Y. and five travelling salesmen for ths wholesale grocery firm of Tucker X l Goodwin. Hartford. were among tn 70 odd guests al Gen. Lyon Inn Sun day
 The select hop at Gen Lyon hal i last Friday evening eclipsed all previ ous undertakings and probably eallet together the largest number of auto mobiles from all sections ever collect -d in Eastford at any one time. In surpassed music was furnished by Os terhout's orchestra. five pieces. oi ] Willimantie.
 Miss Mildred Bromley of Provi denee is passing the vacation perios with her friend Miss Dorothy St Onge. also of Providence, who haf charge during the season of the Gen Lyon ten room Miss Bromley's grand father. now of Windsorville. was sey erul years ago pastor of the Eastforc Methodist church
 Miss Alice Rindge observed heI birthday Wednesday by attending ar afternoon tea given in her honor al Phoenixyille and being present al { lawn party held at Westford in ths evening. Yesterday she gave a speeia 1 dinner Co six sehool-day friends al ! Gen. Lyon Inn, and today entertained a marty of four out of town relative.