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Mrs. Seton to Preside
At Pen Women's parley

Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton
national president of the League of
American Pen Women, will arrive in
Washington today and will preside at
the meeting of the national executive
hoard at the Maytiower Hotel to-
morrow.
During her absence from Washing
ton on lecture tour which took her
into three States, New York, New
Jersey and Ohio, Mrs. Seton also
visited two branches of the league, the
central New York at Syracuse and
the western New York at Buffalo.
AT Syracuse q luncheon was given
in her honor at the Onondaga Hotel,
Friday. November 10, at which Mrs.
Seton presented to this new branch
its charter from national headquarters.
Mr.. Edward O'Hara, publisher of the
Syracuse Herald, welcomed the organi-
Zation to Syracuse. which is to be the
headquarters Of the central New York
branch.
Sunday, November q, Miss Ada NJ.
Fits, treasurer of the western New
York branch, entertained at luncheon
for Mrs. Seton and the officers Of the
branch, at the Hotel Statler In Buffalo.
In the afternoon large and brilliant
reception was given by Mrs. John
Leopold Rrodie at her beautiful home
IL West Ferry street, Mrs. Brodie re-
"ssved in the Louis XVI room with
Mrs. Seton and was assisted by Off
GERS of the branch and chairmen Of
coInmittees. Mrs. Alfred G.. Hauen-
stein Introduced Mrs. Seton to mem
bers Of the league and invited guests.
An orchestra played throughout the
reception. Mrs. Anna Katherine
Green and Miss Jane Abbott, we'll
known figures in the literary world
and members of the western New
York branch, spoke briefly, while spe-
cial greetings We're given by Mrs. Rob
ert Molyneux of the central New York
branch and Miss Anita Browne OF the
New York City branch.
Evening star., 1926-11-28
Cara Party for Benefit
Of Casualty Hospital

Miss Mabel Boardman is among
those who will be patronesses for the
card party TO he given Friday after
noon. December 9, for the benefit of
Casualty hospital. The party vii!
continue from to 4:30 o'clock in the
ballroom of the New Willard Hotel un-
der the auspices of the board of lady
! managers Of the hospital. Mrs Mar
tha J. Vaughan is president Of the
board and she has as her committee
for the card party. Mrs. j. s. Buy
nitsky, Mrs. Edwin Hanyey, Mrs. Ed
gar Brown. Mrs. Charles Myers, Mrs,
Roger Whiteford. Mrs. II. Boesch. Mrs
W. j. Brewer and Mrs. +. l.. Thomp-
son.
Among The other patronesses are
Mrs. Feredick r. Grant Mrs. :. ID.
RoChenbach. Mrs. Ames A. Fries. Mrs.
Clarence &. Williams. Mrs. Frederick
w. Fitch, Mrs. Clarence Derby, Mrs.
James j. Davis. Mrs. A. Derby, Mrs.
NJ. i. Mcdowell, Mrs. Theopolius
Parsons, Mrs. David II. Blair. Mrs.
William G. Lewis. Mrs. Mary Logan
Tucker, Mrs. VI. I. Weller, Mrs. Rob
ert Y. Rusl1. Mrs. VI. A. Skinner, Mrs
Edith Gait Mish. Mrs G. ". McCord,
Mrs Virgil g. Miller, Mrs. Don John
SON. Mrs. ". {. Sears. Mrs. .. l.. iIoff
man. Mrs. E.lfna Ray Saul, Mrs
George Talbot. Mrs. +. r. Martin,
Mrs Il. l.. Hall, Mrs. Mabel H. Whit
marsh, Mrs Ida Wilmington. Miss
May r.. Smith, Mrs. Charles r.. Rior-
don, Mrs. Garfield Riley, Mrs. VII
tam Chamberlain. Mrs RI. {. Wooley.
Mrs. Laura y. Bradley. Mrs. Alex
ander {. Columbus. Mrs Wymond
Bradbury. Mrs. t.. r. Stephenson. Mrs
Fred Repetti, Mrs. Frederick h. Yates
Mrs. James Harper. Mr. a. O. Dille.
Mrs. VI. a. l.eese, Mrs. Villa B. Ham
mond Mrs. W. ". Griffith, Mrs +. Il.
Frazier. Mrs. II. q. Phelps. Mrs -. A.
Drach. Mrs. \. Frazier, Mrs. A. G.
Smith. Mrs. l.. Z. Sappington and
Mrs. James McrarQCar.
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Holmes. Sir c. j. The National Gal
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Spain. WP46H73
Holt, p. G. Fifty Dollars Week with
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American Architecture. 17S5-lS30.
WFS3-J13d.
Leslie. G. ID. The Inner Life Of he
Royal Academy. 1914. WCf5L36.
Morris, Mrs. +. j. Priscilla Mono
gram and Initial Book. 1916.
WUA-MS34p.
Mum, US. NJ. G.. and Cabot. VI. r,
eds. III . Art Of q. +. Mum. 1916.
WIa-A,J26m.
New York, Metropolitan Museum Of
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New York. Metropolitan Mu scum Of
Art American Wing. ,tnciho ok
of the American Wig npei ns
Exhibition. Ref. NTS;' Ma.
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Art. Morgan Collection The Pier
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Osburn, e. n. and Mrs. =. e. Meas
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Short, e Fl. Blake. W10-B5S3s.
Sitw:all. Osbert. &. r. w. Nevinson.
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Stokes Hugh. Thomas GainsborOugh.
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architecture 1924. WFl1-W296s.
Wright. r. L., and McElroy. Margaret,
eds. House and Gardens Second
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WEDLOCK. BY Jacob Wasserman.
Translated by Ludwig Lewisohn.
New York: Boni & Liveright.
ALL AROUND THE MEDITER-
RANEAN. BY Warren H. Miller.
New York: u. Appleton & Co.
THE NEW UNIVERSE; An Outline
of the Worlds in Which We Live.
BY Baker Brownell New York:
y. Van Nostrand Co.
EDUCATION FOR A CHANGING
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Delivered on the Luther Laf1in kel
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patrick. New York: The Macmil
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Marsh. c. G. Singing Games and
Drills. V-M357s.
Sandow, B. c., and Lewis, Ed. Essen
tials of Physical Development.
VS-Sa52e.
Sandow, r. G.. and Lewis. Ed. Mus
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Sa52m.
Science and Invention. Popular
Magic. Vol !. VR-Sci2.
Smith. f. A. The American Checker
Players Handbook. VNE-Sm54a.
Strouse. "A. II. Stunts for In and OUT
of Doors. VM-StS6.
Tilden, w. T. Tennis for the Junior
Player. VKT-T454t.
Whitehead, w. c. Complete Auction
Bridge. NOWB-W585c
Work, NJ. c. Auction Bridge Com
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Music,
Barnes. f. n. C. Who's Who in
Music Education. VV-6B26.
Carse, a. Won A. The School Orches-
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Dickey. +. NJ, and French. Eilene.
Melody Writing and Ear Training.
NNVM-D55.
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Kennedy, X. E. Mellows. VZV-K3S
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Lasserre, Pierre. The Spirit of French
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Lindo. A. TT. Pedaling in Pianoforte
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PLAYS and PLAY Production.

Koch. +. H.. and others Play Pro
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Webber. J. T.. AND Webster. ii. H..
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Senior High schools FUP W382s
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Theater Tickets Bring $500.

.As Il means of raising war funds in
CHINA. Mel I-an.fanE. n we'll known
Chinese actor. is giving entertainments
'hr III Il cut the country. At TSinan
the marshal in 'harSr If the kuomn
tanS forces Suld tickets to merchants
al t. 'm $40 To $500 each. according 70
the wealth of the pur, haSer. TSinan
fureiGn merchants paid ON an average
uf so Il ticket. The chinese Chamber
Of Commerce of Tsingtai iS backing
the entertainments now being held III
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Arts and Artists.

Anstruther-Thomson. CIementina. Art
and Man. 1924. W-An2S.
Barnes. A, c. The Art in Painting.
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BEEN, Frances, and Gordon, Dorothy.
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Stanford, Sir G. v. Interludes. 1922.
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THE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Recent accessions at the Public Ii
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Sunday.
Athletics and Recreation.
Barron, A. NJ. comp. Foot Ball Rules
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Case, II. G. A Year of Special Parties
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Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
WOODSTOCK

Raymond Williams returned from day.
 Mrs. Leonard Healey has been en. loving the radio they had recently in.
 Ar. and Mrs. Fred Lawtan. Mts. Louise, and Mrs. Leland spent th, holidays out of town.
 On Wednesday evening the sspior. " the Academy gave a social in Acad eihs nal. The social was well at. tended and a good time enjoyed.
 on this Friday evening. November 70, the usual Thanksgiving social ot the Hill parish Is being held at the home of MT and Mrs Benjamin Ritcb
 The meeting of the church schoo teachers and officers of the Hin ana East schools was held at Leslie Sum ners on Tuesday evening. This wa. the third lesson conducted by Rev David P. Hatch.
 On Thanksgiving morning ser vice was held at the Congregations church at 9.30 The service was con. dueted by Rev. David r. Hatch. witl Rev. James F. English of Putnam giVing the sermon on the subject Spiritual Thanksgiving
 Miss Susan Sumner of Bristol. Mis-, Maud Healey of Columbia University Miss Beatrice Healey of Connecticut Agricultural College, Donald William, of Connecticut Agricultural College and Lester Gallup of Worcester Tecf are home for Thanksgiving and th,
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
WEST GLOUCESTER

Russell Mowry has returned to Che. paehet again. has been spending sev. eral weeks here.
 Howard Place crushed his finger while working on the state road at woodstock last Tuesday.
 Hunters have returned to Proyi. denee Sunday after spending several weeks with Mrs. H. F. Smith.
 MT. and Mrs. AtweIl Saunders en. tertalned relatives from Willimantic and Ghepachet, R. l.. Sunday after. noon.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Flint returned home Co Providence Sunday. The, had been caring for Mrs. Hannah Smith
 Mir. and Mrs Henry Bowen anS family entertained Mir. and Mrs. Ben lamln Martin of Danielson, Conn. Sunday.
 Mrs. Hannah E. Smith returned to Providence Sunday with her daughter Mrs. Harry Flint. She will make her home with her this winter.
 Mr and Mrs. Francis Crabtree and son Walter and Pearl Sanderson of Putnam were entertained by Mr and Mrs. Willard Place at Skinner's dis trist Sunday Also enjoyed an auto trip Co worcester in the afternoon.
 Lewis Place while working at Mir. Hawkins mill Monday, some way his hand slipped and sawed back of his hand very bad. Dr. Russell of Put name dressed his hand and ordered him to be taken to St Viucent's hos pital in Worcester.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
EAST WOODSTOCK

Walter and Henry Glemons spent Thanksgiving with cousins in Day vile.
 Mrs. Christine Anderson will spend the winter with Paul Clifford and fam fly in Quinebaug.
 Mir. and Mrs. Elliot Clemence and son of sturbridge called on Charles H. Potter and family on Sunday.
 Miss Mary Child of Hartford has been spending d few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Child.
 August Peterson will spend Thanks giving in ruekahoe. N. N., with his daughter. Mrs. Eric Anderson, and family
 Robert Pike attended q committee meeting in Meriden on Sunday ia con nection with + NJ C. X work. He had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Hume speak
 Misses Eleanor and Doris Linde- man of Columbia College and Chap paugHa. N Y. will spend Thanksgiv= iHW and the weekend with their par ents. Mir and Mrs L. II Lindemau
 E. l.. tpbam and family of West Newton. Mass, were guests of c. L.. Upham and family and Mir. and Mrs. Stuart May entertained Mr. and Mrs. Ezra May Wendell Bosworth and family
 The mea,hly meeting of the Wood stock League of Women Voters met last weei Thursday with Mrs Albert Williams After the business meeting Mrs. Clinton Taylor gave q report of the state convention \ pleasant s0- eial hour followed with refreshments.
 Among those spending Thanksgiv- ing out of town were C. i. Wetherell and family with Frank Thompson and family in Worcester; A. C. Morse and family with M. T Dartt and family in Quinebaug, N. T. White and wife. Henry Child Windsor White and fam fly. J E. Child and family at Dr. K. (. paine's in Thompson.
 Dr. E. R. Pike took his Sunday school class of boys to the football game in Providence last Saturday, between Brown and New Hampshire. In the party were Joseph Morse, Dud- ley Clifford, Alfred Wetherell, James Child. Robert and Kenneth Pike. 9th CTS going from here with the Hill boys were Roger Child and Einar Hanson. All the boys enjoyed the game.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

Anna and Hattie Nelson were in New Haven last Saturday.
 The school closed Wednesday for the short Thanksgiving recess.
 The Mission Circle met with Mrs. (. 4. Harrington Friday afternoon.
 MT. Carey, who has been sick for a few weeks past. is. We hear, slowly re covering.
 The Parent Teacher Association gave a nice supper Tuesday evening in Grange Hall.
 Mrs. Wayland Marcy held a Larkin product sale at her home last Friday afternoon which was quite we'll at tended. Ina products were prettily arranged and made a pleasing display
 The Mission Concert. which had been postponed from October 3l was held Sunday evening, and the follow ing program rendered Singing, Co Tell the Story of Jesus responsive reading. John l, l-l6; John 3, l6-2l ! prayer. Pastor Calhoun. singing. Tt May Be ln the Valley welcome, Der tha Tourtellotte, Evelyn Bast0, talk on Home Missions. Mrs. Burleson; solo. American Indian Hymn, Mrs. Calhoun: exercise. Open Doors for Christ F. L. Sanger, II. French, Quinten Sanger. Mir. Calhoun, Miss Nellie Lowe. Evelyn Calhoun singing, "Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life. reading, There ls Frontier, Mrs. Belle Young; recitation, God Bless America. Nellie Burlesoni sing ing. quartet. Wake. 0 Strangely ta- yored Nation. reading, Beginning Work Among the Crow Indians, Mrs. Calhoun: eOur Needs-China," Nellie Burleson; India. Mrs Burleson; Jap mn Mrs. F. W. Williams; Europe, Nel- lie Lowe: Philippine Islands, Mrs. Belle Young Mexico, Mrs. Bastoi Ar rica. Mrs. French; American Indian, Mrs Tourtellotte; singing tThe Patri- ofa Prayer: benediciion, pastor.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
PUTNAM HEIGHTS

Otto and William sehmitt were in Arlington Sunday
 Mrs. Brassard substituted at school for Mrs. Dawson last Friday
 Charles Groves Of Worcester was a weekend guest at Roscoe Chase's.
 Miss Elsie Barton of Sawyer Dis- trict spent Sunday with Alice Chase
 Mrs. Marie socher and brother, T J Thurber. were m Hartford one day last week.
 Miss Danielson's Sunday school class is planning a bean supper for Friday December 5.
 Roscoe Chase was pleasantly sur prised when he returned home satur day evening To find many friends ans relatives gathered there to celebrate his birthday.
 Mir. and Mrs. C. E Pierce will en certain for Thanksgiving. Mir. ana Mrs. Ralph Pierce of Waverly. Mass. Raymond Pierce of Storrs College. ans MT. and Mrs Lyman Holman of Wor cester.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
ASHFORD


 Estimat d schpal expenses the com | ing year, Sl0.s9o
 Victor Nrikliek. haek from the hos pitai. Is recovering
 The ( F. meeting Sunday evening was led by Miss Mabel Jones.
 Al kaietchitz K home this week from a trip around the world.
 Mir. and Mrs. Amasa Trowbridge will live in Hartford during the win ter
 NJ F.. Dodge Of Hartford Is visiting several days in Eastford and Kenyon vile
 Mrs Jehn F. Shern of Providence visited Mrs. Beatrice Kennedy over the weekend.
 A. II Sioval. the road contractor. Is this week making business trip through Rhode Island.
 or the ten wells tested during the past year only two were found safe for drinking purposes.
 Miss Ethel Gardner has closed her summer cottage and left Tuesday for the winter season in Paris.
 lion Allen E. Lincoln of Hartford and Ernest M Morgan of Ashford were h Eastford the last of the week
 Thanksgiving service. instead of the regular mid-w prayer meeting. was held at the chapel Wednesday evening.
 Miss Alice l.. Rindge and several invited friends from in and out of town. enjoyed turkey dinner at the Inn yesterday tfhursdayl
 Mir and Mrs Halo | Fiske of Springfield, in town early in the week, spoke highly of Eastford's bright fu- ture and immediate growth.
 For some unaccountable reason, milk hereabouts is the seareest in hens, are just now on strike.
 One of the largest crowds of the season at the Inn Sunday. Several were turned away. More extensive ac- commodations planned for next sea- son.
 Mir. and Mrs. Sherwood Smith of Worcester, on their return from Sat urday's football game at New Haven. were Sunday callers at the home of Mir and Mrs. Jonathan Whitford.
 Wilton H. Bradish of Leicester. Mass, F. H. Whitcomb, C. B smith and W. F. Reed of New London were entertained by Joseph Gurley. the well known sportsman. Friday and Saturday.
 James w. Thompson of Newport. k. l.. deputy supreme dictator of the Loy- al Order of Moose of the World, ae- eompanied by Mrs Thompson and two daughters. was the Thanksgiving guest of N Waldo Kennedy.
 Willimanticians who partook of chicken dinner at Gen Lyon inn, East ford, Sunday afternoon were: A. w. Gates. Mary 4. Gates, Helen Nj. Ay- cry, John R. Loomis, Milly Loomis, Ashton C. Persons. Katherine E. Per sons, Edward Tryon, Caroline l.. Try on. Henry C. smith, Ruth $. Smith, Mir. and Mrs. R. A. Parker, Mrs. I. R. Parker, Sonny Parker Mir. and Mrs. A. 1. Bill, Pauline Bill.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
NORTH WOODSTOCK

The Gurwitz family entertained weekend guests from Ware
 On November 2lst son. Louis Io. seph, was born to Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Piette
 Mrs. Jessie March is staying for the present with Mrs. Moore of south. bridge
 Mrs. Mary Souther of Norwich is visiting her brother. George Howard and family,
 Mrs. Charles Hopkins has visiting her. a cousin. Miss Lizzie Adams of Uxbridge.
 Mr. and Mrs Harry Townsend re- gently visited Herbert Potter and fam fly of Ware.
 Mrs. Arthur (. Potter Is spending q few days with her aunt. Mrs. Will Hams of Worcester.
 Mrs Lucy Barrett and son Marvin were among the guests at Thanksgiv- ing dinner. of Mrs. Mary Burt of Put nam.
 Mrs. Lucy Hubbard. son Ashley and daughter Eunice spent Thursday in AafAethlAAAA AtAH 2 AA1HtH HA tt1AHt#H EfhaatEAt and family.
 Mir and Mrs. Clifford Hubbard and son took Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs Hubbard sister. Mrs Ralph Green af Eastford
 Miss Barniee LeaviH came home from West Hartford Tor d brief stay with her parents other guests on Thursday were Mr and Mrz C NJ Perrin
 Misses Mary and Niuifred Potter came home for the holiday and week end. On Thursday Che family Was joined by Mr and Mrs eharles Tatem of Eastford.
 The supper and social given by the Ladies Aid Society last Friday eye ming was very successful affair A nice supper of cold meats. hot vege- tables, relishes. pie doughnuts and coffee was served. The program con sisted of q short play, violin selections by Miss Virginia Corttis. and com munity singing Marching and games followed.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
THOMPSON

Miss Wiley spent the weekend in Providence
 Mr. olney Brott spent Thanksgiy- ing in town.
 Mir. William Leake is visiting in Brooklyn, New York.
 Mir. Louis Ream entertained at din- ner Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. Dexter Elliott entertained the Bridge Club Tuesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Richard Barton have returned from England
 Mrs. Derby of Middletown is the guest of Miss Sherman.
 Mrs. Karen of Boston was week end guest of Mrs Bradford.
 Miss Mary Bradford attended the Yale Harvard game last Saturday.
 Mir. Alex Vonsiatsky and Mir Mich olas Yarnoff have motored Co Chicago.
 Mrs. W. F Peckham and Mrs. James Phetteplaee were in town Tues day.
 A recent letter from Mrs. Freder- ick Bowen. nee Gleason, told of an in- teresting trip ta Tokio, Korea, and Formusa.
 The Thimble Club had an open meet ing at the Vernon Stiles last week. Dr.. KnowltOn of Hartford was the speaker. and gave an interesting talk on health There was large attend anee.
 The Red Gross membership drive was very successful. dues amounting to SlO3.00 were handed in to the Put nam Chapter. It is gratifying to know that interest in Red Cross work continues. At the time of the Florida disaster $200.50 was given for Flor ida relief, and during the summer ;ha members in East Thompson made nine bath robes and twenty-seyen bean les :"
 Living up to the old tradition, 1 Thanksgiving was a day of family dinners. The largest was al Dr. and | Mrs Paine's. who entertained their relatives of three generations, num- herring twenty-0ne in all. Mrs. Von- sIatskv also had large family dinner. Arsone others entertaining were Mira Dexter Elliott. Mrs. Brott, Miss Sherman Mrs. searls, Mrs. Ericson, and Miss Wiley. Those who remember heroert Oum- ,,isgs as a little red-haired boy, the oldest of the children of the Rev 1 George and Mrs Cummings, would be Interested in a picture that appeared recently in the Boston Traveller, show. linz him demonstrating an anti-freezs an,o device in Washington, D. C.. where he ia acting chief of the auto. motive department of the United State Bureau of Standards.
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
POMFRET LANDING

Mrs. Moses congdon is on the sick list.
 k. C. Hilton and Fordyce motored Co And0ver, Mass, Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs Leonard Smith have moved into Harry Weiden's place.
 Kenneth Hilton visited Sunday with William Richards in Jewett City.
 Mr Hollister who is working in Hartford. spent the weekend with his family.
 Pomfret League of Women Voters held their meeting with Mrs. Mary B. Clapp last week.
 Mir. and Mrs. James Harney and
Putnam patriot., 1926-11-26
SUBMIT SLOGANS
Chamber of Commerce Contest Vii See Many Entrants Before Close

The Chamber of Commerce Slogan Contest. although only one week old. !. a,tracting good number of con ..starts. Within twenty-four hours .5.sr the first notice of the contest ,ra. given the public the first letter ad- 5ressad ta the Secretary of the Cham ker af Cammeree. Slogan Contest. was !. tH 5ostoiiice box of the Chamber. Fac aail brings more.
 There are three prizes. S20. Si0 and q .a gold. This gives each contest sr ree chances to send in a win rine idea. There is no limit to the gnrber of slogans a contestant may ssn9 ia. There is no limit Co the ter ritof4 they may be sent in from.
 Anyone who will devote little se- riaus thought to the matter can sug- eest samething appropriate for Put Fam l. may be the winning idea. Not only will the money prizes be svarded for the best slogan. but it win be helping the Chamber of Com meres to give Putnam larger and nor important place in the sun.