Putnam patriot., 1924-11-28
ASHFORD
LesIey Woodward ' IndIspo.e.l.

Lesley Woodward is indisposed.
 Lumber business exceptionally dull
 Several families have the California fever.
 The public library grows in public favor.
 Hunters are diagasted. "There is no game this year
 Guests from Ner.den dined at Gen. Lyon Inn Thank e ving Day.
 Miss Eunice E Pauid.ng Of Ply- mouth. tfass.. Was here Iaegdag
 Hartford and New Haven antique hunters continue to invade the town.
 Saturday, gale blew down qat,e 6 number of trees Ia various parts of the town.
 Miss Ethel Gardner .s visiting rel. atives ia Pittsburgh. Cleveland, and other places.
 Shortening of the tate road curve this side Qf phoeBlxville is a noticeable improvement.
 z. D. Tagem and 4. 8. Walker at tended the Republican state coaven- ton Tuesday.
 The musical entertainment at the chapel drew q large and delighted au= dieuee laat Friday nignt
 Frank smith of East Douglas, Mars was in toNn lat week for the iirst time in fofty years.
 No service at ather DBnu's mis- sion Sunday on account of the ex- trcmeiy indictment weather
 [ he interior of Miss Addie Bos- worth'a cottage house was improved bg Aftizt Neville thI week.
 Pastor Abbott talked On the timely topic Of 4IAaHAse giving at tte prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
 Jaiier Walter Tripp and family of Brooklyn at ore Thanksgiving turkey WitH hi# moth heEe sunday
 he janiar Christian EudeaVor atiag Sunday Was led s=fy accept ably by Master Donald Clark
 Stanley Bartlett and Harry Tripp aFe wiring the farm buildings of 0. |. Carpenter for electric lights
 Oliver Bowen and 4. $. Walker at- tended the Masonic banquet st Put nam Thursday evening last week
 Sale and supper at MacNair Chapel PhoeniXFille. tomorrow afternoon. Proceeds for benefit of piano fund
 Mrs Susan Bowen and members of the Iatem families visited Miss Olive Tatcm al Northield. Mass, over the weekend
 The whereabouts of Ralph Davis. Sra IS being sought by relatives The last heard of him he was en route to the Pacific coast
 The handle factory of James Keith < Sons. shut down two weeks owing to the scarcity of water, resumed op- Monday.
 Although upwards of seventy, A Bartlett applies cold water only to his face after shaving. Beats new fan eled preparations q mile
 Eliery Bartlett has disposed of the small farm at kenyonville. until re- gently owned by Edgar Cutting of this place to William Darling.
 Ii IS currently intimated that prominent resident will dispose of interests here and reside near Wilmington. Very best wishes.
 Several from this locality will be present at the meeting of Mizpah Re bekah lodge No 33. l. O. O r., at Putnam next Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. \ " kenuday. Miss Alice Rindgo ard Mr. Joseph Gurlay of this place and Mrs Thomas l.. J6nes of Putnam matared te Worcester Mon day.
 Wallace Goodhall superintendent of the Myers estates, seriously III of bronchial pneumonia. was taken last week ta the Johnson Hospital at Stafs ford
 4 regular reader states that the Congregational chapel was built hy the late SbeEif r. E Sihley. who tart d hts career here as carpenter -a eeed one.
 Miss Violet Colburn of this place and Miss Lola Etbridge of Phoenix Nlle. nurses. have returned home fol- lowing the demise of Eloratie A. Brown at Putnam,
 Henry Kent. sl, q veteran of the Civil War q spite ha advanced years and pro,raeted illness. has managed ta aasist in splitting and packing five cord of hard wood
 Large G0elts of turkeys wore raised this season by Master Sumner Warren and also George Bowen Frank Ben. nett of FboeuiXville k credited with more than 20e late chickens.
 k. D. McAllstur district supervisor. visited the Center school Tuesday. His position aneHt consolidation of township schools will be illuminated through the columns of The Patriot.
 The pulpit of the Congregational church was filled Sundey by the pas ter, Rev. Frank B Abbott. who re- turned Saturday from Pennsylvania. where Mrs, Abbott continues quite ill
 Master Kenneth E. Kennedy. l3. who sustained an angular fracture near the left elbow Thur day evening last week, was taken from St Vim cents Hospital Worcester. Wednes- day, C. his home here
 As a newspaper correspondent \. M | Bowen has missed one week only in some forty years In his pig-sty and ! livestock contributions our versatile nclghbor handles vigorous pen. May he spread the ink that makes people think forty years longer
 The Connecticut Department of ] Health. cooperating with the physi- eians of the state. will hold free physical examination of children as sisted by a nurse having a special mes sage for mothers, ai Che Eastford