L. O. Williams of the Patriot was
at Providence Monday to see his
mother, Mrs. Lewis Williams, who
is gradually failing and he fears that
the end is not far off. She is 83
years old and for some time past
has been practically helpless. She
makes her home with her daughter
Mrs. O. E. Rvther, her only other
child.
Pomfret and Abington people have
received announcements of the mar
riage of A. Newton Vaughan of Will
imantic, formerly of Putnam and Ab
ington, to Miss Angelia Bietzman, at
Clinton, Mass., Tuesday. The bride's
father is in the United States diplo
matic corps in Germany. Mr. Vaugh
an was born in Putnam and attended
: the public schools here. He went to
i Abington to live some years ago and
[later removed to Willimantie where
he Is engaged In the grocery business.
PUTIN AAV
Mrs. Prosper Vigiard was visiting
friends in Providence Thursday.
Daniel Byrns of Boston spent Sun
day with his mother on Woodstock
avenue.
Miss Phoebe Beard of Shelton has
been the guest of Mrs. W. L. Beard
of Grove street.
School baseball games scheduled
hereabouts were cancelled Friday af
ternoon on account of the rain.
Mrs. E. M. Brunn and her son of
Brooklyn, N. Y„ are guests of Mrs.
Charlotte Champli i and family of
Bradley street.
Ernest N. Gilmore was in New
Boston Monday to see about the set
ting of the headstone he has pur
chased for his father, Nathan L. Gil
more.
Theo L. Champeau bookkeeper and
cashier for The Bryant and Chap
man Co., of Hartford while on a busi
ness trip, spent Tuesday in this city
with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
P. St. George.
