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Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
ILLNESS COSTS A
BILLION DOLLARS
More than 100000 Persons Sick, 1t
Is Said; Huge Loss Preventable

The cost OF illness in the United
States is more than $1,00O,OOO.000 a
year a booklet published by North
western University at Chicago and
mailed to graduates Of the university's
medical school indicates.
The pamphlet entitled "Thc last
Backgrounds OF Disease reviews
briefly recent notable accomplishments
in medicine and surgery and cites some
Of the diseases still to be conquered.
con any given day" the pamphlet
reads. three persons ont Of every 100
are i'll. In the United States 100000
persons are on the sick list today
1T costs the United STATES $1,000
100000 a year 10 be sick-a1most $780,
600 and hour.
Death Could Be Cheated
Almost 100000 deaths could be
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
NOTE IN BOTTLE TELLS
OF BAY OF BISCAY WRECK
Norfolk Man Asks That Mother In
That Civ Be Notified

MIAMI, FLA.,-A note, dated Aug
ust IA, 1881 signed Joseph Floyd,
Moore OF Norfolk, Va, and saying
he had been >shipwrecked, was found
in bottle picked up on beach here
The note contained in bottle pick
ed up by Miss Josephine Follett of
Detroit, Mich, said the writer had
been in a shipwreck in the Bay of B s.
cay and had despaired OF coming out
alive. 1t asked that his mother, Mrs
Emma L. Moore, be notified. The note
was soaked in oil and much OF it was
undecipherable, including the name OF
the vessel Miss Follett lett Tor Nor
folk to notify the writer's mother.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
FIRST METHODIST
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Corner Lee and Magnolia SITS.
The Sunday School will meet at
1000, Mr.. Stokoe, Supt A welcome
for all with suitable departments and
classes for each one.
The pastor will preach at 1880.
Epworth League to which all Young
folks are invited at ZOO.
Evening sermon and worship at s.
MId-week service Wednesday even
ing at 500 Come and bring your
Bibles.
Strangers are especially invited cv-
erybody welcome.
James H. L der. Pastor.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
AT THE CENTRAL
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Corner Lee and lcSsaminc SITS.
Bruce Nay, Pastor
1000 A M.-Bibc School. \ class
Tor every age and consecratcd and
efficient teachers to teach the Bible.
1880 A. M,-Communion and ser
mon.
ZOO p M.-Christian Endcavor led
by Miss Eiiic Todd, Topic Thanks
giving"
7;45 p. M.-Evcning worship.
a church where you can be OF real
service among friendly people If
YOU have no church home we want
YOU to worship with us.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
LIBERAL SUNAY SCHOOL
COLLECTIONS

The First NJ. z. Sunday School has
reason to be proud of its regular Sum
day collections. Reviewing the report
offered the annual conference, Rev.
! II, Elder called attention last Sun
day to the aggregate missionary col
lections taken once month as being
SLY last year. The attendance runs
from 100 to 100 on an average.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

prevented. In 20 years the mortality
rate has been reduced AZ per 10000
II IN the next two decades one-half
as great reduction can be brought
about, each year more than 100000
lives can be saved"
Among the diseases which. the
booklet says are still to be conquered
are pneumonia, goiter, tuberculosis,
heart disease, Bright's disease and can
GER.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
so THOUSAND DOLLARS OF
WAREHOUSE RUM STOLEN
Waterman Forced to Make Rounds
While Gang Loots Loft

At Chicago whisky valued at from
$4,000 to 100000 was stolen from
the second floor of the Wakem & Nc
Laughlin liquor warehouse by nine
men. They backed motor truck to
tn eloading platform, took down the
whisky on an elevator and then es-
capped
Two of the gang guarded Harry
Doherty. Waterman, forcing him to
make his rounds and pull his alarm
boxes while the Others transferred the
liquor
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

you WILL BE WELCOME IN
OUR MEMS BARACA CLASS
We meet at 1000 o'clock every Sun
lay at the First Methodist Church
orner of Lee ana Magnolia Streets
We want you to be with us.
Come next Sunday Surel
No questions will be asked
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
JOHN JEFFERSON CLEVELAND

The friends OF the family regret 70
learn OF the death of John Jefferson
Cleveland at his late home on East
Jcssamnc Street The remains were
laid to rest in the Irwinvillc cemetery,
Rev. Fred Hartley of the Primitive
Baptist Church officiating
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
NOVEMBER %

CHOOSE We: -Abhor that which
is evil; clcave to that which is good
Romans 1919.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

skirts, SO much in vogue during the
last season will be abandoned, it is
stated. The new circular flare" skirts
are shorter than those OF last year.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

OCk entire resources are behind the develop
~ ment of the agricultural interest of this
entire section. Our aim is to establish a pros
porous farming section, for we realize as do
all thoughtful business men, that readjust-
ment of farming conditions must be had before
complete prosperity can again be with us. To
that end we recommend the adoption of def
mite program for every farm unit, modified to
suit your special environment.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
Cultivated Crops

10 TO IL ACRES IN COTTON,
3 TO S ACRES IN TOBACCO, 10
TOT ACRES IN SPANISH PEA
NUTS, 20 ACRES IN CORN,
VELVET BEANS And RUNNER
PEANUTS, 2 ACRES IN CAT
TAIL MILLET, l ACRE IN
SWEET POTATOES, / ACRE
IN CHICKEN FEED, l ACRE IN
GARDEN AND TRUCK PATCH
ES, 2 ACRES HOME ORCHARD
PECANS AND PINEAPPLE
PEAR TREES PREFERABLE.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

To enjoy thing exclusively is com
monty to exclude oneself from the
true enjoyment of it.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
NOVEMBER 20

THE JOYFUL REWARD: -
Well done, good and faithful servant
thou hast been faithful over a few
things, I will make thee ruler over
many things; enter thou into the JOY
of they Lord--Matthew 1928
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
NOVEMBER 26

ADMIT THE MASTER-Bchold
stand at the door and knock; if any
man hear my voice. and open the door
| will come in to him, and will sup
with him, and he with me.
He that hath an ear, let him hear
what the Spirit saith.-Rcv. 32O, p.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22
NOVEMBER 27

THAT WHICH SATISFIES. -
Wherefore do We spend money for that
which is not bread? and your labour
for that which satisficth not? hearken
diligently unto me, and eat We that
which is good, and let your soul de
light itself in fatncss.-Isaiah $50.
Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-11-22

Almost 100000 deaths could be
, 1923-08-21


p.olI.oe Mas Aug. 16rh.--Ite Nus.
+,.Jian. Anderson and haU Ias, ",n
h, = their singles 10 Grajghl SETS here
t,,3v in the final r0Jad matct es ot the
lavis CIp c0mpati, On. Aust ALA, vet
aran Anderson de Gated to E,eoch
s~choolho,. Rene Iaccstp, by II s 5, and
81 Hawkes. was the victor I've JAG
nlas RI .gs9n, French veteran, aaF-
M tba Frencnnan at his mercy al
rn5 vav through the first two sets, but
was harJ pressed to win the third, The
.Gras wee So s l, and 10. lac snow
ilr of volGg Llc05t4 agaIoat Anderson
was regarded s1om"rk26le.
Rarlin Aug. 18th. If Dr., Guat2Ve
c-+asama n the new ChanceI,O actual
~ i see Ing 10 get il touch win the
F,sncn Premier, NJ. Poincare, h@ very
! ,aiv VII find an ~"encouraeInG amos,
,aaraV for Informal pour parlers await
iag him, is the OPINION O. me P2I.'cat
ias9da.s her. .hase leaders assert t1at
tna nam o the FrenDh Premier already
has naan tOlo ably p~assa0Ie for DIR.
Ll.L and for b" between groups o.
French and German unoth1al person
a.ros whc ,rthelesS, are no. wholly
Without aGcho ity oc preS'lgv. L IS
4oLon for rral ed in Reich ia. circles
that Germ. u i du8trlaIlotS; from us
aaTroginU me new CnancelIpf from en-
barking or such an enterprise ")dIl not
p",;foto f., NAL e use Of their 'n1ueuce
With the French indus riaIlSts a.d IMAM
cial leaders VITA the purpose OF actively
furthering any German al,tmbI when
Inns TO seek a digniGed way ou. OF the
, 1923-08-21

D,L, ir,S-rc2 for ElVrDerv inlT0 ElS
49, " 1,',' % flr .aa L.Ir., IN fnao haruc.
a.. ~ rIa - hr.,, In III fr,4, Paris Nv
-, R,riiu ,.'v.oq, ~ }a.ia - 5a 99st il
b1nrS ana ma, i1-stant5naans phych30.i-
cal effect Of this on The 9ogu,ag mind has
been to sim late bslief ia al early rift
IN fho black tlhr cl.QIs.
Jubi7. Aag. 18th -lqn3a ne Valera,
w10 arrived under drama lie circum-
~s.3r,4s nj Ellis vest srlav. wlan he APP
Dslrad to deliver S5aaca in the election
G 1aJajgn. viii pt35a6y b., brought from
Limerick. vheta be- is IMPRISONED at
resent. 10 M0aut JrE JIM within the
mkt few DAYS The pGJIc safety act
9 yes The Government p9%o. 10 detain
b N and it is considered likely that ne
VIII BE- kept ln Jail ar il the )ndi.lon 81
the country is more peaceful. Events
III the Free S.aoga d.}nE thl next fort
night vii, proosby aIueace he IoVer1-
menta action vital Etrj 70 ne HepuoH'
en- leader, ~ osa i rest h!S cr-a tel \
pro ol0d impressions la County Clare and
II ou-hoJt Ma taa II IS officially ae-
c AIRED there j. 40 Foundation Tor the
S acme It that jue Government could
have arrested De t,.e.a at aIytIge dur
j z tne p.st twelve months. lie has
ben hiding and the Gov srnlnent forces
Were continually sea cainH IuI u'" ana
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
POMFRET

Miss Elinor Mathewson is spending week in New York City.
 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Lapslcy are at i4 East 60th street, New York City, prior to going to their winter home at Tallahassee, Fla.
 Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Clark Hoppin are at 2l Commonwealth avenue, Boston, for the winter
 Bert Whitehouse and Frank Harris left Abingdon early Wednesday morn ing for Washington. D. C., going by motor. The trip is being made for business purposes and they are ex- pected to return early next week.
 john Maekintosh of Cleveland. O. has been spending a week with his mother, Mrs. Macintosh in Pomfret Center. Mrs. Mackintosh also en- tertained her son. Dr Macintosh and family of Newton Highlands, Mass, and Miss Jane Macintosh of Cleve- land. a senior at Wellesley College.
 The ticket sale for Pacing the Music" which is to be presented at Pomfret Hall next Tuesday evening has been exceptionally large. The same play was presented In Pomfrei some years age with cast headed by Vinton Freedley who has since be- come 6 well known professional actor.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Lyman Hubbard has put in a radio set in his home
 Rev. Mir. Abbey of Middleton, Mass, preached as a candidate oa Sunday.
 Mrs. George Deane entertained the Missionary Society on Tuesday. Mrs. Healey had charge of the program.
 Miss Mary F. Potter addressed the teachers of the night school in North Grosvenordale on Tuesday afternoon.
 Roland Phipps and family have moved to the Morse Neighborhood and Mr. Phipps will work in South bridge. Frank Dodge and family have moved into the house they vacated.
 L. II. Healey was in Washington last week attending a national agri- cultural meeting. He presented a paper on Agriculture in New Eng land" On his return journey he visited his sons, John and Leonard, Jr. in New York.
 Miss Jennie Smith. daughter of Mir and Mrs. Stanley Smith, is at her home recovering from injuries received in a collision. She was rid- ing in a truck with her brother in Fabvan last week when they came in collision with a large team wagon, both were thrown out and the truck, which is owned by NJ T. Dartt, was wrecked
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
ATTAWAUGAN A

Mrs. Joseph Aubin was caller in Putnam Monday
 Nelson Gravel of Oxford was here on business Friday and Saturday
 Rev, l. Kost is engaged in taking the annual census among his parish toners in Atsawaugan.
 Mrs. John Stevens and son of Dan ielson were Sunday visitors with Ar chic Aubin and family.
 Mrs. Laura Thyng. with Mrs. W. II. Balcom and baby, of Pawtucket, were callers in town Wednesday.
 Armand Aubin, young nou of Mir. and Mrs. Wilfred Aubin. is a patient at St. Vineent's Hospital iu Worcea- ter.
 One of the trucks owned by Mon d0r's market tipped over on the state road near the bridge The truck was somewhat damaged, but no one was hurt
 Mr. and Mrs Joseph Tatrault. Mrs A. Bcnoit, Lionel Beuoit of Put nam and Mr Beaoit of Manehaug were Sunday visitors with Joseph Tatrault, sr. and family.
 Timothy Raymond. 60, died at his home here Friday morning after a long illness. He is survived by his wife. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's church. Dayville, Mon- day at o'clock.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
WEST THOMPSON

John Bogardus and family spent Sunday at Worcester.
 Mrs. Emil Bayer of Thompson spent Wednesday with Mrs. Thomas White.
 Mrs. John Braygoa of Putnam spent Wednesday with Mrs. D. W. Brayton.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Belisle have gone to housekeeping in Mechanics vile.
 Mrs. Virginia Allen of Dayville wis tied George L. Malaga and family on Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Hepkinson and Virginia passed the weekend with friends m Pawtucket. R. l.
 Mir. and Mrs. Albert Copeland and daughter Leolyn of North Grosvenor- dale. Mir and Mrs. Fraiik Chandler of pomfret Center, spent Sunday with D. W Brayten and family.
 William Johnson and his three sis ters motered to Brooklyn, N. Y, last Saturday. and returned Sunday bring ing Mrs. Johnson with them. She has made fine recovery from her opera. ton for appendicitis.
 Mrs. Walter Pratt entertained sew eral friends on Tuesday afternoon, n honor of her little son. Walters. sec end birthday The living room was decorated very prettily for the oeea. sion, and during the afternoon dainty refreshments were served by the host. ess. assisted by her friend. Mrs. David Peterson. Walter. Jr., received 2 great many nice presents. At o'clock the party left for their homes. wishing the little fellow many happy returns of the day. Everyone present had very nice time.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

Rev. II. A. Calhoun gave an excel lent sermon on Sunday.
 George Litchfeld has moved into Joseph Sheppard's house.
 Mrs. Elisha Perry has been quite i'll with cold. but is better now.
 Mrs. Paul Collins and family of Norwich were in town one day re- gently.
 George Young, Mrs. W. H. Yoang and Mrs. Southworth spent day in Providence last week.
 Mir. Aldrich has taken the tene- ment occupied during the summer by Mr. and Mrs. Spatcher, who have re- turned to Putnam.
 Quite a number of our people have attended the services at the Swedish church on the Hill the past week and found them very interesting and help full
 Mrs. Sanger, the Misses Burleson and Lowe were in Putnam one day this week purchasing gifts for the Christmas tree for the Sunday school.
 The Ladies' Aid held the sewing meeting last week Thursday with Miss Ida Sanger. They had clam chowder supper in the yestry on Thursday evening.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
ALL AROUND THE WOODSrOCKS
EAST WOODSTOCK

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ruehee have been entertaining relatives fnam New York.
 Charles II. killam spent several days last week in Hartford and rhempsonyille.
 Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Alton are with Paul Clifford and family in Quinebaug for & few weeks.
 Mrs. George BoSworth spent Wed nesday with Mrs. Lydia Bates and Mrs. Emma Elliott in Fabyan.
 George Bosworth was in Hartford on Wednesday attending a eattlemen' $ convention and banquet at Hotel Garde
 Rev. H. D. Baker. Walker White Daniel Dodge and Spencer Jordan at. tended the radio exhibit in Boston last Friday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Harris May and Mrs F. Smith of New London spent Sun. day with J. s. May and family. Mrs May returned home with them for q visit of few days.
 Mir. Lord gave a saxaphene solo al the Congregational church Sunday morning. Messrs. Sanhorn, Stewart Danielson and Davis assisted in ths singing. The young men were enter tained on Saturday night by Rohcri Jordan, Dr. F. K. Pike and Rev. Il. D Baker, being the Y. Nj. (. A. deleEa ton from Worcester.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
WOODSTOCK ACADEMY

The following officers to serve in the coming season were elected We'd nesdaY by the football team. Mir, Closson, a member of the faculty, was asked to assume once more the duties of manager Franklin Nether- ell was elected captain. So much enthusiasm has been shown in eonnec- tion with this sport that there is little doubt of it's permaneney in the Aea- demy. The boys unite in wishing Franklin Wetherell the best of sea- sons. and will surely do their part when the hard work commences.
 The Senior class will hold an en- tertaiument and dance On Friday, December 2l. Many delightful sur prizes appropriate to the season VIII appear during the program. The nature of the surprises. however, is such that further aiseieseFes through the press will positively not be made Music will be furnished by the Wood stock Concert orchestra. lt is con fdentiv expected that both entertain ment and dance will be highly sue cessful.
 The basket bah team in it's initial outside game. played at Tourteliotte High school last Friday evening, was accompanied and loyally supported by throng of thirty-hve Academy pu- pils. The game was fast and furnish sd plenty of thrills for both sides. The final score was 22-is in favor of Tourtellotte. A noteworthy feature of the game was the excellent work Of Coach Dole, referee, whom the home team had procured from Connecticut Agricultural College. Further details as to lineup and special plays appears in another column of this issus.
 Schedules for this years basket bah games have been mailed to ali holders of season tickets. Others may secure these on request.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
WOODSTOCK
TO GIVE MINSTREL SHOW
Senexs srsnge Members to Appear in Original Comedy-Speeisi Scenery

Senexs. srange Members to Appear in Original Comedy-Speeisi Scenery
 "Col Malhone's Minstrels" will make their first public appearance at Acad- emy Hall. Woodstock. Friday evening. Dee. 2s, under the auspices of the Sin gle Blessedness Association of Senex- ct Grange
 This entertainment offers something new and unique in minstrel shows Ii is Co be a black-face concert with old time darksy songs and comedy in a setting of early local history. The frame work of the show Is based upon the facts related in Miss Larned's His tory of Mindham County. briefly as follows One of General Putnam $ neighbors near Brooklyn township was a Tory named Col Godfrey Malone. who came there in i766 from Newport, R. L, Co live on an inherited estate which possessed twenty-seven negro slaves.
 These slaves are said to have been a jolly, rollieking set. and each year they held a jubilee at which they SC lected and installed one of their num- Der as King" of the band. A darkey named Pero was usually the one to receive the honor. This part will be played by Harry F.. Wells. Michael L. White impersouates Col. Malone.
 The "plot" is enlivened by contact with another local story to the effect that at the time of the Concord and Lexington alarm. when nearly all the men from this section had gone to Cambridge, the women and children on killingly Hill were panic-strieken by a report that Malbone's triggers were up in arms, burning and butcher ing all around them.
 Other historical characters introduc- ed are: Capt. Israel Putnam, Jr', Lieut.. Brown sf Pomfret, and Nathan Brink. Kings Attorney at Pomfret.
 Mrs. Riteh had sewing meeting at her home on Tuesday afternoon.
 The Every Member canvass was carried over at the Hill church on Sunday afternoon.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Joy welcomed another boy. David, 10 their home on Thursday. December 6.
 Arrangements are being made for Christmas concert to be given at the church on Monday evening. Dee. 24.
 Miss Emma Spalding, sister of the late Doctor Joseph Spalding, died Monday night at the home of George Clark. Funeral services were con dueted on Thursday afternoon.
 The flowers at the church Sunday morning were given by Mrs. Louis Soufhworth, in memory of her hus- band. Louis Southworth. Two weeks ago Sunday, Constance Williams and Helen Woodbury decorated very prettily with green and red berries.
 The |. P. sewing circle met at Mi. and Mrs. Frank Carlson's Thursday evening.
 The Young Peoples Society of the Swedish church hold their annual business meeting on Saturday eve ming
 Mir. Kenyon of the Bible Institute of Dudley closed a successful cam paign at the Swedish church last Sunday evening. Large numbers have attended these meetings and have been well repaid by Mir kenyon's foreefui preaching and the delightful variety of music at each service.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
STOP RHEUMATISM |
 WITH RED PEPPER |

When you are suffering with rheu- matism so you can hardly get around just try Red Pepper Rub and you will have the quickest relief known
 Nothing has such concentrated. pene- trating heat as rcd peppers Instant relief Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes it warns the sore spot through and through Frees the blood circulation, breaks up the congestion-- and the old rheumatism torture Is gone.
 Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, costs little at any drug store. Get a jar at once. Use it for lumbago, neuriiis, baekache, stiff neck, sore muscles, colds in chest Almost instant relief awaits you. Be sure to get the genuine, with the name kowles on each package.
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
NORTH ASHFORD

Arthur Bloore is laid up at the par sonage with rheumatism.
 Rev. Norman NJ. Bloore aeeompa- nied Rolfe N. Lyon on a trip to South bridge last Monday.
 Rev. Norman Nj. Bloore attended the meeting of the Putnam clergy fellowship on Monday of last week.
 The following were guests at the North Ashford parsonage on Sun day: Charles and Miss Helen Noreen, Carl Task, Rolfe Weiss. Rolfe N. Lyon, Louis and Frank Bayer.
 Services at Eastford and Westford Baptist church were well attended on Sunday. At the Eastford church q special piece was rendered by the choir. The pastor, Rev. Norman NJ,
Putnam patriot., 1923-12-14
THOMPSON


 Mrs. Arthur Mills has card party Saturday evening.
 Mrs. yonsiatsky entertained at dinner Wednesday evening.
 The Bridge Club was entertained on Tuesday by Miss Crosby.
 Miss Marot goes to New York on Saturday for two weeks.
 Mrs. Dexter Elliott entertained at dinner Tuesday evening.
 News of the death of Mrs. Fred erie Reed has been received.
 Mr. John Mills has been visiting his brother. Mir. Arthur Mills.
 Mr. and Mrs. Anastase Vonsiatski are guests of Mrs. N. B. Ream.
 Christmas vacation at the Howe Marot School beings Dee. 18th.
 Miss Helene smidt of New York has been the guest of Miss Frances Elliott.
 Mrs. Charles Weaver is recovering from an operation at Dr. kiefs Sur gerry in Providence.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Bathgate were the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Louis Ream over the weekend.
 The new books. gift of the state, have arrived at the library and will soon be placed on the shelves. A list will be published later.
 The Quinnatisset Grange went to Putnam Monday evening to work the first and second degrees on members of the Putnam Grange.
 The sale at he Howe Aarot School last Saturday was we'll attended and the "tcn units" promised the Nurses Home Fund were raised.