- and the problems of
^ government have
been worked o u t
8S much more satlsfao
wL torily there than in
13 some larger coun
W tries. The new min
lster to the United
jk. States front Swltzer
land, Dr. Paul Kit
ler. Is a good type
or tut* race bo rep
resents. He was
recently presented
to President Taft,
being introduced b.v
Copyright by
Cltnedlnst.
DR. I'ACl. RITTER.
Secretary Knox of the state depart
ment. He is a man of imposing pres
ence and varied attainments.
On his first meeting with President
Taft at tlie White House Minister Hit
ter referred to the fact that he had
been introduced to him in Japan two
years ago. In responding to the min
ister's address President Taft said in
part:
“The natural ties of sympathy and
affection which hind two peoples of
like republican principles have marked
the close and unbroken intercourse be
tween the United States aiui the Swiss
nation. The American people have
ever regarded the valorous Switzers
with admiration and friendly interest,
and they are gratified that this sent!
ment is reciprocal.”
Kdwin Knight spent Friday with
friends in Boston.
Miss Lulu Collins visited with
friends in Norwich over Sunday.
William Welch of Providence, spent
a few days last week with William
Collins. . |
Miss Laura Jaques and Miss Vera
Cole of Providence visited with Mrs. I
George Pray, Sunday.
A number from here attended the j
strawberry supper at the home of j
Cromwell Chase Saturday evening. ;
Mr and Mrs. A. B. Simmons and j
daughter Beatrice have been spending
a few days with friends in Norwich.
POMFRET CENTER
| The marriage of Frank Hildreth and j
Miss Mildred Fay of Abington oc
! c-urred June 27.
