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Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
THE PUTNAM PATRIOT
PUBLIsHEp By
WHERE DO THEY sTAND2

yOSE of who looked forward the regular meeting of the Common Council Tuesday night anticipating that the attitude of the Mayor Majority of the Common Council the situation stands would be disclosed disappointed Nothing said and nohng done to apprise the citizens Mayor and Common Council will eventually the expressed desire of large majority of the voters.
 The Mayor majority of the Common Council question selves overwhelmingly The Mayor and Aldermen Ames authority to determine legal of the situation
 The Patriot this action The Mayor and Council members being their minds to whether or in the performance duty It better wait another thorzng started If the Mayor and members of cordng they will be expected to take the steps to the under without further delay In the event that that legal techncaliy exists they will be expected take steps such legal techncates proceed carry the wishes of the voters
 legality of the procedure that before in such an undertaking than ordinary importance It is of para mount importance carry the wishes of the voters the city must issue bonds In order that the city sell it's everything preceding the sale concerning the issuance o such bonds be absolutely according to law Unless this bond houses who looked to to purchase the bonds issued will bid for the bonds will not in fact buy them with this phase of the situation in mind Patriot the action taken Tuesday night believe however that it will be the duty of the officials of city the expressed wishes of the citizens whom they and whose public servants they eventual ly carried out and at the earliest possible date,
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
CONNECTICUT AND HOOVER

THE dispatch from Washington printed m last weeN r"
 announcing of the Representatives from Connec- cut favor the nomination of Mir Hoover the Republican can ddae for President surprise to those who are m now Mir Hoover m to date the representative candidate of the conservative of the party As member of the Cabinet he may considered the choice of Mir Coolidge With out Coolidge bursting into unwonted declaration and saying The truth of the matter is that the Connecticut rep resentayes are quite safe in choosing Mir Hoov CT He is choice. The Senators, Mir Bingham and MT Mclean withhold any choice of candidates in pleasant ana typcay Senatorial As matter of fact the candidate of the party still long, long from the nomination. MT Hoover is making hay while the shines and the Connecticut may their declaration hopes of feeling ou their constituencies If Mir Hoover nationally m strength m candidate during the few months Connecticut will un donbtedy fall into line behind his torch Unfortunately aside from the which his splendid activities have given him in the press Hoover personally far from weknowr to Connecticut voters
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
EASTFORD TAX NOTICE

A Warrant having been issued to me for the collection of Taxes levied on the Grand List of the Town of Eastford for the year 1928 and which are due and payable on or before March 31st 1928 according to the vote of said Town. Notice is hereby given that for the purpose of receiv- ing such taxes will meet all persons liable to pay property taxes at the following times and places:
 Friday, March 30th at the store of Darwin Lewis, North Ashford, from 9.s0 a. m. to lt.30 a. m. Same day at the Post Office in Eastford Center from 100 to 400 p. m.
 Saturday. March 3ist at the store of Mrs. John Smith. Phoenixville from 8 to 6 D. m. All persons neglecting this notice will be liable for legal fees in addition.
 CAIRO P. LATHAM,
 Collector of Taxes for the Town of Eastford. Dated at Phoenixville and Town of Eastford. Conn, this 9th day of March, 1928. lo-iz
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
MARCH 1sTH. 1928 at 2 o'clock p. m.
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the town of Thompson are requested to meet in caucus in Town Hall on March 10. 1928, at 7.30 o'clock, D. m., for the purpose of electing dele gates to the Republican State Con vention and Congressional District Convention to be held in Hartford, April 17 and IS, 1928 for the elec- ton of delegates to the Republican National Convention and the appoint ment of State Central Committee.
 Also for the purpose of electing Town Committee for the ensuing two years.
 By order of Town Committee,
 GEO. F.. WHITNEY, Chairman. Dated at Thompson, Conn, March 7th, 1928. 1O-11
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
ORDER OF NOTICE

District of Woodstock ss. Probate Court, March G. A. D. 1928. Estate of Samuel Barrett late of Wood. stock in said District, deceased. Upon application of Frank E. Barrett North Woodstock, Conn, praying that let ters of administration may be grant ed on said estate represented inte- state and admitted to probate as per application on file more kully ap- pears, 1t is oRDERED--That said ap- plieation be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Woodstock in said District, on the 18th day of March, A. D. 1928, at 1000 o'clock in the forenoon; and that public notice be given of the pendency of said application and time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing a copy of this order in a newspaper having a circulation in said District, and by posting copy thereof, on the public signpost in the town of Wood stock in the said District, at least five days before said day of hearing. ROBERT E. HARRIS. Judge. 10
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

his college of Harvard autumn to become assistant professor of English following the almost halowed
 of Dean Briggs and Professor Copeland affection atey Harvard throughout the world "Copey Although in the very early thes Mir Hilyer has already gained distinction in letters and education After serving with the French Ambulance Corps and later in the American Army
 Mir Hyer appointed the Courier Service of the Peace Conference On his return America he became instructor English Harvard and then appointed to the faculty at Trinity He has long been weknown of the most prom the American poets He has contributed ire queny leading publications and has added to his work
 lecturer His choice for the chair at Harvard an acknow edgemen of his abilities we'll as his accomplishments
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
PROGRAM OF EDUCATIONAL
 PICTURES THIS EVENING

The fourth of the series of five
 programs of educational pictures be ing sponsored by five local organixa- tions and by individual contribution will be presented in the auditorium of the Second Congregational church this evening at 7.30 p. m. The pro gram will consist of "Vincennes" a picture from the Yale University Press Chronicles Of America Series, "Glass Magic loaned by he Bausch and Lonb Optical Co.,, and ''The Re- awakening of Rip Van Wrinkle" a two reel film showing the workings of a modern broadcasting station. The public Is invited to these exhibitions and pupils of the public schools are particularly welcome.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the town of Putnam are requested to meet in caucus in Municipal Build ing on Church street on March 19, 1928. at 500 o'clock, p. m., for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican State Convention and Congressional District Convention to be held in Hartford, April i7 and IS. 1928 for the election of delegates to the Republican National Convention and the appointment of a State Gen. tral Committee.
 Also for the purpose of electing a Town Committee for the ensuing two years.
 By order of Town Committee,
 A. MACDONALD. JR-, Chairman. Dated at Putnam, March 10, 1928.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the town of Woodstock are requested to meet in caucus in Town Hall. West Woodstock on March 18th at 2 o. clock p. m. for the purpose of elect ing delegates to the Republican State Convention and Congressional District Convention to be held in Hartford, April 17 and IS. 1928 for the cleo ton of delegates to the Republican National Convention and the appoint ment of a State Central Committee. Also for the purpose of electing Town Committee for the ensuing two years.
 By order of Town Committee,
 BERT J. JOHNSON, Chairman. Dated at Woodstock, March 8, 1928.
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Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
ADJOURNED Town Meeting

The Legal Voters of the Town of Putnam are hereby warned to meet at the Town Hall on MONDAY, March 18th, 1928. at ten o'clock in the fore noon, to act on the following;
 To lay a tax to meet the expenses of the town for the ensuing year. Dated at Putnam. Conn, this 2Sth day of February, 1928.
 CLARENCE K. PIERCE
 WILLIAM F. WARREN
 EDWARD F. GERARD 9 Selectmen.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
LEGAL NOTICES
ORDER OF NOTICE

District of Woodstock ss. Probate Court. March ', A. D. 1928. Estate of Mrs. Laura M. Moore late of Woodstock in said District, deceased. Upon the application of Mrs. Olive N. Basto praying that letters of admin istration may be granted on said estate represented intestate and ad- mitted Co probate as per application on file more fully appears, it is OR DERED said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Woodstock in said District, on the 18th day of March, A. D. 1928, at i.30 o'clock in the afternoon; and that a public notice be given of the pendency of said application and time and place of hearing thereon, by pub fishing a copy of this order in a news. paper having a circulation in said District, and by posting a copy there of. on the public signpost in the town of Woodstock in the said District at least five days before said day of hear ing. ROBERT k. HARRIS, Judge.
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Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
THOMPSON W. T. (. U.

The Thompson W C. T U. will meet at the home of Mrs. Lillie Babbitt, Thompson Hill, Thursday, March IS, at 2 D. m. All members who have paid their dues for the year will be decor ated in patriotic colors, and 1t is ear nestly hoped all the members will make special effort to be present, and moke this the banner meeting fo the year. Hostesses. Mrs. Rabbit and Mrs. Alice Elliott.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
CONFERENCE OF COUNTY
 MINISTERS ON TUESDAY

Thirty eiergymen of Windham County net for the third annual len conference on Tuesday at the Congre- gaticnel church. Rev Dr. Rockwell Harmon Potter Of Hartford was the leader and spoke on the theme "A Gospel That We Can Preach" Dinner was served by members of the Drop In Glass of the church under tho leadership of Mrs. C. L. Adams.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
STUDENTS IN CHARGE
 OF SUNDAY SERVICES

South woodstock-Th students of the Dudley Hill Institute will conduct the service at the South Woodstock church next Sunday. Morning ser vice at n o'clock; evening service at 2 p. m. They will also have charge of the Sunday School hour. All are cordially invited.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
WELL CHILD CONFERENCE
 AT NO. cROSvENORDAI-E

The Well Child Conference in North GrosvenordaIe will be held in the Emergency Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, March 14th. frcns to 4 o'clock.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
MIR. HILLYER STEPS UP

vyO be chosen as logical two of the most noted
 and popular American educators has been the good Tor tune as well as the reward of Robert Her at present pro- lessor of English Trinity College Hartford and summer resident of Pomfret Mir Hyer recently announced
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
FOR SALE
ANOTHER BARGAIN WEEK

Take notice of these low prices and read them all. Used cars. 1927 six Stakeholder Coupe $900.00 1925 Jewett Coach 500.00 1924 Flint Touring Car 10000 1924 Sport Model Jewett Tour
 ing 10000 1928 Rec Touring Car 62.50 Late 1924 Chevrolet Coupe, all
 equipped, rumble seat, 2 extra
 tires. perfect running order 5000 1927 "70" Royal Sedan.
 New Cars 1928 "52" 4-Door Sedan ss74.00 2-Door Sedan S40.00 De Luxe Coupe 840.00 1928 Runabout, delivered, all
 equipped. 8l4.00 These cars are fully equipped and have hydraulic brakes. Cass Washing Machine, deliver
 ed at your door $ll0.OO Westinghouse Electric Range 175.00
 JERRY LABBY
 Phone 605-2. Office at 2i Canal St., Phone 639, Putnam
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
MISCELLANEOUS

DREsSMAKING-Miss Agna Laross Stoumbelis Bldg. Makes dresses and coats, does cleaning. dyeins and repairing, also fur coats Tel S01-2. lf
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican Electors of the Town of Pomfret are requested to meet in caucus in the Town House on
 MARCH 18TH, 1928
 at 2 o'clock p. m. for the purpose of electing dele gates to the Republican State Con vention and Congressional District Convention to be held in Hartford, April IT and IS, 1928, for the cleo ton of delegates to the Republican National Convention and the appoint ment of State Central Committee. Also fer the purpose of eiecting a Town Committee for the ensuing two years.
 By order of Town Committed, 10 J. H. HUTCHINS, Chairman.
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

Why not buy your car from re- liable houseg The best is the cheap est in the long run. By this we mean that our cars have been put in good condition and we are prepared to stand behind them. All makes and models, from Fords to New Hupmobiles.
 MAIN STREET GARAGE
 Putnam. Phone 736
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

BABY CHICKS-ATHLo FARMS s. c. K. I. Red chicks combining color, weight, health and rapid de- veiopment to productivity of large eggs. What more can you ask. Give them a trial. Write to us for circular and prices and do it now, quantity limited. ATHL0 FARMS, pomfret Center, Conn. 6tf
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

SPENCER coRsETIER = Surgical and dress corset belts for men and children. MRS. EVA THAYEk Registered. "A Eden St., Putnam. Conn. Phone 295-4 42tf
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
FOR SALE
USED CARS

1926 Ford Tudor 1922 Chandler Coupe 1928 Buick Touring 1925 Ford Coupe 1926 Hudson Coach 1925 Buick Coupe 1925 Ford Tudor 1924 Hupp Touring 1922 Franklin Sedan 1924 Chevrolet Coupe 1928 Buick Sedan 1928 Ford Del. Truck 1923 Buick Coach 1926 Chevrolet Sedan
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

J. R. GROVES removed to South Main St. Upholstering, mattress making, frame repairing. Moder- ate prices. 9-52
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

BABY cHICKS-R. I. Reds, White Leghorns. Barred Rocks, from state tested fiocls; Mass. Agri. College Reds and Parks Barred Rocks at $20 per hndred; White Leghorns SIS per hundred. Place orders early. Reduction after March 2tst. CHARLES S. SPALDING, Rose land Park Road, Woodstock Conn. Phone Putnam 292-3 2tf
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08
POULTRY

BABY CHICKS, DUcKLINcs--Best local stock; popular breeds; guar anteed live delivery; Lionel Flee tric Breeders. Free catalogue. CI.ARKS HATCHERY, East Hartford, Conn. 7tf
Putnam patriot., 1928-03-08

FOR sALE-Quality chicks. From State Accredited high producing strain of s. c. White Leghorn hens mated with pedigreed males. Your order placed now assures deli very on desired date. Telephone Putnam 247-4. H. E. BENNETT, Hampton, Conn, R. F. D. S-10s
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26

lage sitting on the floor and eat
ing sandwiches and talking
about art for arts sake.
Pearls she has, and rubies and
diamonds and emeralds as green
as the seattle Great Lady.
And ermine capes and sable
coats and chinchilla wraps that
look as if the room were shin
ing on the frost II you listened
hard you could hear little silver
bells ringing out in the ice fields
where the chinchilla live when
they are at home. She has serv-
ants-tall footmen, two or three
suave buffers, a French maid
for beauty and a colored maid
for comfort-fine food and soft
living r hers.
But her eldest son Is dead
and her youngest son II an in
valid. Her daughter has married
the wrong man and she Is a
widow and she is very lonely
just as lonely as IL she were a
poor woman who had to 20 out
scrubbing to make a living for
herself.
Somehow money does not
seem TO buy all of the important
things-does it-after all?
ness - loneliness - disappoint-
ment and bitter-hearted defeat
they don't know a thing about
money, these things, or care.
Isn't Is odd how hard we all
try to get money-and keep It?
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26
The Heart Story Of a
SteGdfasf Womdn

staying and winning Marton's love
and confidence. When you two are
really friends Lillian will be al peace
for the first time in many years"
That's a large order" he said
~rebelliously. Not for me. I'm
genuinely fond OF the kid. but I'm
anathema to her"
There's q wonderful chance to
exercise your well-known powers OF
fascination" I told him. But
there's q third facet or this thing I
want you to look at, and I think the
chief reason why Lillian needs you.
She and Marion have lived only for
each other all these years. Lillian
has never tent her 10 school until
this last year. II the companionship
IL not modified by some other in
~fiuence. Marion's marriage or adop-
ton OF u career will grieve Lillian to
death. On the other hand Marion
may inherit enough OF her mothers
self-sacrificinE spirit to forego mar
riage. and stay with Lillian. I've
seer SO much OF that sort OF thing.
Lillian doesn't realize Il, but she's
become 90 obsessed with the idea OF
guarding Marion and being every
thing to her. that she's in danger or
defeating her own purpose"
She's sure headed for trouble"
Lillian's husband agreed thought
fully. What do you want me to
dor"
"Just exactly what you have been
doing" I told him promptly.
You've been wonderfully consider
ate to Marion. and you can't help
but win her after awhile. She's
going back TO school in u little while,
and ! imagine her interests there
win keep her from INDUCING the
martyr complex which I suspect she
Is hugging Just now. Almost every
girl Of her q has one. Hers IL Just
q little more pronounced than the
average. that's all"
You have q lot Of influence with
her. haven't your" he asked hope
fully.
Yes. / have. but Just now I should
spoil everything by interfering.
Wen Just have to be patient. all or
US. but" ] looked at him steadily
II have your promise that youth
stick"
It'll = certain torrid territory
freezes solid" he said rising and
looking down at me with eyes elo-
quent with gratitude. you sure are
n good little scout. Lady Fair.
You've Strengthened out a problem
for me and II ever I can help Won
In anything-what's up7'
From the corridor outside came
the sound OF ~screeching as OF some
wounded wild animal, and the NEXT
instant Katie tore madly toward me
her eyes staring. her face working
with terror.
"Oh! Missis Graham" she walled
"Junior-Junior-he-ohi" and she
burst into historical weeping.
Copyright DsS. EszHpap@ Feature ssgvinA lnn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26
Advice to Girls
BY Annie Laurie

TEAR ANNIE LAURID:
~ am o girl in my teens and
am In my fourth year In high
school. Some time before Christ
mas d young mar came 60 me and
asked me for a date I told him
I couldn't give him n until we
had q personal introduction. He
raid he'd wait. I've seen him
every other day or 90 since. but !
tust say hello and smile. ] found
out his name and other things
about him. but ] have no one who
can or VIII Introduce IS. want
him as a friend very much. Can
you tell me what 70 dor
SMILES
OMILES: It's an unfortunate stu
- alton. Smiles. but one. I am
afraid. that cannot easily DO rem
edied unless you car find q mutual
friend TO present him TO you. I dc
not approve. at all. Of friendships
that start without Q proper intro
duction. I arm sure. however. thai
the young man will be able 30 find
somewhere IN your town . friend
who knows you both. Until thai
time. however. ] would not advise
you to 20 out with him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26
THE HOME KITCHEN
BY JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON
Vegetable Entrees as Luncheon Dishes.

VEGETABLE entrees. while
W part Of the dinner menu. may
be used an special luncheon
dishes. Less meat being used In
Summer the entrees frequently take
its place. Though the vegetables are
generally cooked by boiling or steam
Ing until tender but not broken they
are allowed 20 cook In their sauces
a few minutes before serving 20 that
the seasoning may strike through
and flavor them acceptably. Entrees
should be garnished attractively.
Potato and Onion Tart.
Line buttered tart. or muffin. pans
with short pastry rolled thin and
mark the edges with the Toured
tines OF a fork Peel and chop fine
a large Spanish onion and put IL
into a pan with q tablespoonful OF
butter TO melt and cook soft. but not
brown. Remove from the fire and
add a tablespoonful OF sugar. salt.
pepper, q tablespoonful Of crumbs. a
small beaten egg. and a tablespoon.
full OF cream Have ready some
freshly cooked and mashed potatoes,
lire the pastry lined pans with
potato. leaving q hollow In the Gen.
ter TO Gill with the onion mixture.
Put into the over and cook IL min
utes until the pastry Is cooked and
the tarts Drowned. Slip them out
or the tins carefully and erv with
a cream sauce not made too thick.
Garnish with parsley sprays
Escallopcd Celery.
Cut IN short lengths enough fresh
celery to make three cupfuls. cover
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26

. People who can afford It may get
the best out OF both by living In
the more distant suburbs Of a large
city. going to the city each day to
work while stfn enjoying the restful
and inviEorating atmosphere OF the
fields and woods when they return
In the evening.
The point IL that one need not Dc
lonely IN the country any more.
Community life in It's various phases
can be found anywhere.
Clubs. libraries. social centers can
all satisfy the craving to be near or
among other people.
Then the radiol What n boon 90
the lonely mar or womanI
II you IRE facing the problem rs
to whether to live In the city or the
country take q thoughtful inventory
OF your likes and dislikes-tn short.
OF your emotional makeup.
Next make q survey or what the
city and the country has TO offer.
Don't let your social urge 70 be with
other people weigh overnuch In
making a decision. Know yourself
first. Then try 10 find the place
that best fits you.
Live whore you will find congenial
people.
Don't throttle your companionship
urge
You may be able TO do without the
society OF others an u stunt but you
won't gain anything by II except
misery.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-26
Loves Awakening
Mddge Patching Up LiIlian's Troubles When She Finds
Some of Her OrCn.
BY Adele Garrison

kGT IL needs me?'
Harry Underwood re-
peated my words twice
slowly. and ! laughed al the utter
bewilderment In his face.
"Modesty IL q wonderful trait and
I'm glad you are developing It." 7
said demurely. but it's utterly
wasted at this moment Let me rs
sure you that Lillian needs you now
as she never has needed anyone In
her life"
He leaned forward In his chair. his
face grave, intent
Tell met" ne said.
I'm the first place. she II not
nearly as strong. physically. AZ she
used to be. She never has saved
anything until very lately. and /
think she In MORALLY afraid OF a
breakdown. The little which Marion
inherited from her father wouldn't
be sufficient to send her through
college. Marion's ambition and her
mother's."
THAT. ~ least. can be my Job"
Harry Underwood said quietly.
I'm not q rich man, Abraham
knows. but I've a few little irons IN
the flames here and there. and I'm
a husky brute. I can saw enough
wood TO relieve In OF worry on that
score What's next?"
The other 10 a Tar more urgent
need" I said slowly. land more
difficult for anyone 10 satisfy. IL 10
q matter OF Lallian's own morbid
conscience. For years she has feared
that because OF Marion she sacri-
feed you Now she fears that your
coming back may estrange Marion.
II knew iti'' Mr.. Underwood
sprang from his chair. towering over
me. That's Just what ! was talking
about. ] know ] ought to clear out.
will you sit down and listen 70
me. a you promised?" said
GROSSLY. Cant you see that disap
pointment In Marion's spirit toward
you Is the thing which 10 hurting
herr That you cannot help by going
away. You will only add 70 her
burden by doing that. Always she
will brood owe the TACT that Marion
was the one TO send you away again.
The way you can help her ID oy