Rt. Rev. Sidney C. Partridge, D. I).,
missionary bishop of Kyoto, was the
preacher at the Sunday morning ser
vice at S. Philip's mission.
Miss Ethel Clark has resigned her
position as bookkeeper with Ernest
M. Arnold after being in Mr. Arnold's
employ lor nearly eight years.
Persons who desire to become vot
ers should not forget to register on
Aug. ."» and 12, when the registrars
meet in the selectmen's office.
Misses Alice Maynard, Emma Vad
nais, Margaret Casey, and Mayme
Casey are at Irvana cottage, Long ,
Island, Webster lake for an outing. j
A large de’egatlon from Connecticut !
is to attend the twelfth annual con- |
vent ion of Eagles in St. Louis on Aug.
22. The trip will be made by special
train.
County Commissioners E. II Hall of
Windham, Charles E. Barber of Plain
! field and Senator Charles H. Gates of
j Willimantlc were visitors in Putnam
j Thursday.
The ends of the fence on the long 1
bridge on Bridge street have been cut
I down to a slant so that people cross
ing the road near the bridge may see
j approaching teams.
Mrs. Margaret Smith has returned
from Dover, X. 11., where she has been
visiting. Her granddaughter, Miss
Rita Smith of Southbridge, Mass., is
with Mrs. Smith for a visit.
The infant son of County Commis
sioner E. 11. Coi ltis of Grosvenordale
died at a hospital in Worcester last
week. Mrs. Corttis, the child’s moth
er, died only a few weeks ago.
Funeral services for Mrs. A. H.
Strahan wore hold at her home Cen
ter street Friday afternoon Kev. F. l>.
Sargent officiating. Hearers were F.
W. Perry, A. C. Stetson, F, W. Seward
and A. W. liowen.
