Putnam patriot., 1908-12-11
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 The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth odist church will hold sale December h, at the parsonage. sefui and fan- ey articles will be on sale during the evening, just what you need to make fine Christmas present to Soaf friends. There will be q bean supper served te all who wish for ihe small sum of ten cents. Also cake and home made eanF dy will be for sale during the evening. If said night should be stormy, the sale will be held the next night. All are invited to attend.
 Frank Ghatiee, a veteran of the civil war, is critically Ill with paralysis.
 Ernest Bates and family, Walter Bates and wife, have moved from the Ames house to Frank Mays farm.
 The missionary meeting on Tuesday wasIlargely attended. Hostess, Mrs Roscoe Alton. Leader. Mrs. l.. Ham mond. Topic, "-alvation Army"
 Miss Mattel Eddy left Wednesday for Boston b resume her training at Boothby's surRieni hospital.
 NIT. and Mrs E F.. May afe enter taining this week thas. l.. Iiincke of Denver, Col, and Mr. and Mrs. \. c. Dasison and daughter Marjorie Of Bos- ton.
 Everett Spencer and Olive Louise Crawford were married at the home of she bride December {, by Rev. T. X. Turner, only the immediate relatives being present. Their wedding trip in. cluded Boston, Springfield and Union.
 Autos were whifllng through the town Saturday afternoon filled to over. flowing with enterprising Putnam girls who "taggedn every person in sight. Stops were made at every house in the village.
 Miss Maria Chandler arrived home Wednesday from New York. She K conyalescinp from her recent illness of typhoid fever. Mrs. Chandler who has been with her for the past SIX weeks, accompanied her.
 Owing to the severe storm of Monday the benefit whist at New Boston was postponed one week.
 If youKft looking for high grade piano. tine diamond, CT good gold watch, you eah he suited at shaw <. For particulars sec pnge ,.
 An Edison phonoeraph of Victor talking mnehine Will give pleasure to 
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 GEORGE E, AInBfcu
 died ia Denver Colorado. November 2i. altst au illness af many months. He Was born in Thompson. July 4lh. ihaa, son of Eddy and Hannah tlali Aldfieh 'fhe family removed fo k.ast Woodstock about isfa where they lived until lSsa. Mr Aldnich heine greulh afflicted with asthma, was obliged ie seek a higher attitude, sold his home here, and accompanied hs his mother, went tn Colorado, locating ueaf Golden Here they remained Tor year, hat Mrs. Aidfich being in poor health they both came East, staying one Ncar. La lSsT MT. Aldrleh was obliged io return, and was joined hy his mother he fol lowing summer They located near Parker, eighteen miles from Denver, and both enjoyed good health foI many years, entertaining many relatives and friends nj San Carlos ranch, they being noted for their hospitality.
 The death of MIs. Aldrieh occurred in lo02, and soon after he and his part ner and friend for thirteen years, Charles l.. Hineke, rented the ranch, removing to Denver. For number of years MT. AldrieA was able to actend to his houseaoid dNii~s, -and take mountain ttips, of which he was ex- tremely fond. Tor two wears Mir. Al drich has been failing, bal kept mp good courage and bore hts saiierngs with patience. Through all his long illness he was attended hy his friend, Mir. Hneke, who ninistcnd to his ~. efN want, giving up his wofk some months ago.
 He greatly enieyed in May and June visit from his only sister, Mrs. D. A. Lyon of La Grange, ill,, and in June and July one from his niece, Mrs. Ev- erett F. May and hu ,hand of this place. Mr and Mrs. May he had not seen for Fl years. Mrs. l.son was also with him two weeks before his death
 Services were held at his late resi-. dence November S0, Rev. John Parsons conducting them. He was pastor of East and North Woodstock Congrega- tional churches in the early s,,s, and an intimate friend of the deceased. Mir. Hincke rendered several musical selee. uons, MT. Aldrich being extremely fond of music.
 MT Hincke accompanied the remains East, and burial was in the family lot tn the East Woodstock cemelery. Ser vices were held in the chapel, Deccm- hrr $, conducted by Rev. T, A, Turner. sris midnight, and on oliv's brow,o and "Rock of Ages, wec sung hv Mir. and Mrs. Ezra May and Mir and Mrs. N. T. White. The floral tributes were many and beautiful.
 Mir. Aldrich is survived by an aged uncle, Albert Hall of New Boston, a sister. Mrs. D, A, I.yon,a brother John E. Aldr ch of this place, fiye nephews, and six nicces.
 Relatives aud friends attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. Hlneke, Mir and Mrs. John Buck of GFosvenafdale. Mrs. Edgar Stone, Wa lefford, Me, rs. Clifford Martin, Mat japan, Mir. and Mrs. Wallace N Al drich. Nilliamsxille, Mi and Mrs, N G. nasisnn, Boston, NJ Mrs. Ira h. Bates, New Haslaa, ahaiieS Fairbanks, Mrs. Nm. Nheeloek, slnlnehaug, Mir. and Mrs. Coisin, Providence, Mrs. Henry Davenport. Pomfret, David ChandleI, Aaresis Whitney, Thompson,
 The bearers Mefe \, o. Chaftee, ,C II. killana, j h. Sanger, B. l.. Eddy, k. Y. May, and \ t. Dasis0n.