Putnam patriot., 1923-11-16
POMFRET


 Keyren Cotter. Jr., has been ill this week with tonsilitis.
 Lawrence and Day kimhall are ex- pected to spend the weekend at Uf- ton.
 Mrs. Mitchell. who has spent all of the fall at the Ren-Grosvenor. left on Wednesday.
 Mrs. Bell and Harold Bell are now at the Hotel Clarendon. New York. for the winter months.
 Gregory Wiggins has returned from several weeks spent at the Groton School. Groton, Mass.
 Miss Bertha Stevens left on Thurs day Co spend several days at the Hotel Savoy, New York City.
 Mir. and Mrs Congdon have closed Hillside Cottage and have gone to | Providence for the winter.
 Mrs. William II, Elliot and Miss | Elliott have arrived at the St. James Hotel, Philadelphia, for the winter.
 Mrs. Lorillard has closed her house in Catherine street, Newport, and come to the Ben-Grosyenur for the winter months.
 Mir. and Mrs. William H. Wander bilt. motoring to Newport. R. |. spent Tuesday night al Hall Farm as the guests of ]. J. Whitehead, Jr.
 Luis de Flores spent the weekend in town. Peter de Flores is still at the Children's Hospital, Boston, and is slowly recovering from his serious illness.
 NJ. E Ellington was brought home from the Day kimball Hospital this week and is making excellent progress towards recovery from his recent op- eration for appendicitis.
 Mrs Eustaee Garratt, who has been guest of Mir. and Mrs. Arthur B. Lapsley at Fox Run Farm, and later of J. J. Whitehead, Jr., ai Hall Farm, left for New York on Wednesday.
 Mir. and Mrs Morton Otis have spent the week in New York City and Piping Rock. They will return to the Ben-G -Grosvenor tomorrow and remain for week before sailing for France on Dec. fst.
 The Neighborhood dance and whist at Pomfret Hall on Tuesday evening attracted large crowd. The Neigh horhood Art Shop continues to offer a most attractive line of Christmas gifts for sale.
 Mrs. II. H. Davenport and daugh- ter. Mrs. Hugh Lewis, and her two children. left Thursday to visit Mrs. Davenport's two sons, Frank and Le- Roy Davenport, in Harrisburg, Pa. | Mir. Davenport will join his family in l Harrisburg for Thanksgiving.
 The canvass for funds to purchase new hymn books for the Abingdon l Congregational church will close this | week. Anyone desiring to give to the l fund or to purchase a hymn book for | their own use IS requested to notify i Mrs. Fitz Henry Paine or the pastor.
 Robert Hillyer. who is frequent | guest of the Misses Stevens and Miss I Boult at Brisk to High. delivered q l lecture on Wednesday afternoon at the Boston Public Library on the life | and work of Emily nickenson, speak ing before an audience that numbered f over 200
 Mir. and Mrs. Hugh Murphy enter tained at dinner and cards on Wed nesday evening in honor of Mir. and [ Mrs. Lawrence Ryan, who were re- gently married. Sixteen guests were F present Prizes were won by Miss I Nellie Nangle, Miss Margaret Morris 1 and Mrs. Lawrence Ryan. All pres | ent had very enjoyable evening.
 Prof Owen A. Ilanley was tine re- cipient of an ovation last Tuesday l evening when the students of Dean i Academy presented an amateur the ] atrical performance in aid of the new St. Mary's church at Franklin, Mass. l The audience numbered nearly thou i sand and all the credit of an excellent l performance was attributed to the ex- ceIlent work of Prof. Hanley in coach l ing the cast.
 A reception was given at the home of W II. Blackmore on Thursday eve ming for his son William, who left for Los Angeles, Cal, on Wednesday of this week Among the guests were the Misses Mae and Margaret Carroll, Mrs. Joseph Lindgren, James Byrnes, Jack Siattery. Mrs. Nelson Lown, Mir and Mrs. Arthur Keith and J. Scott, the latter five being old high school friends The evening was greatly en- joyed