Putnam patriot., 1908-08-28
B. A. Flynn manager of Hurlbut's store, is at Niagara Falls.

Miss Ruth K. Child and Mrs. Chauney Morse are al Howard Inn. Princeton.
 F. E. Brunette of Rochester, \. Y, Is the gaest of his family on Grove street.
 Misses Eliza and Marietta Reed left this week for two weeks stay in New York and Asbury Park. Rev. J. R. Stubbert and family are at the Palmer House, Noank. They expect to return 10 Putnam about Sep tember 9th.
 Recent bookings at the Bradley Theatre are "The Wolf,H for Friday, September 1ith, and "The Manief the Hour,n for Thursday, January l4th.
 The clam bake given by the ladies of the Baptist church on Tuesday noon was well patronized, and an excellent dinner was served.
 Mrs. Mary F. fWarren4 Fuller, of Worcester, died at Monument Beabh on Friday, the result of a shock. The funeral was held in Worcester Monday afternoon. She was a native of Put man.
 William F. Holmes ended his po- sition as superintendent at the Ham, mond X knowlton company silk mills on Saturday, which he had filled for many years. He is succeeded by John C. Johnson.
 That the vacation season is in full swing ill this city was impressed on the mind of young eolore man by the name of Richards, from Newport, R. 0, this week. In company with Alice Munro of Woodstock, he came 10 Putnam to get married. There was no trouble in securing a license, but when it came to finding Protestant clergy man 10 perform the ceremony, they found not one at home. Finally they called on Attorney Charles l.. Torrey and in the capacity of Justice of the Peace he made them man and wife.
 Matthew J. O'Brien, who has re- gently been made an attorney at law at Washington, and has been nomina- ted as Prohibition candidate for Cover nor by the Prohibition party, should be above making slanderous charges against County Commissioners, that they are in league with the brewers, as he did at the Prohibition convention held at Nillimantie, last Saturday. He should remem Der how his brethren of the bar refused, on several occasions, to allow his name to be enrolled among them, for cause.
 Ever since tine Rev. l.. T. Lind holm took charge of the Swedish church on Woodstock Hill, there has been more hopeful and happier feel ing among the Swedish residents, not only in that entire town but beyond it's borders. They have also sought to in- duee Swedish people to come there and tdhN U r Notll1 oi NiiS NiiNalg At'+ 'i's Lindholm has encouraged them in this work As an one instance, d S.wede named William Johnson, who has been living in Corona, NY, has just bought the Gustaf Ask place, at South Wood stock, for summer home, pnrposing later to buy large farm.
 The Wells peach orchard in south Woodstock, laid out by the late L. J. Wells, for which he was criticised. and bore no crop while he lived, has since borne two large erops-one, two years ago and one this year. The orchard, since the death of LJ. Wells, has been carried on by his son, Willis N. Wells, whose devotion to the care of The orch ard has been ineessant, and its pro ductive yield is due to his work and watehful care no doubt in tilial de- sire to redeem his father from beiug considered visionary in that, the last enterprise he undertook. Willis says, that this season, notwithstanding he lost a good many trees by the scoFch- ing dry weather, he expects to harvest about 14000 baskets of peaches this year. He has between II ,o0o and l2,9~ trees set out, and yearly replaces any that die. He is now harvesting his peaches, number of men are daily engaged in picking them, as he has the early and late kinds.
 -Florenus Clark is having beau tifui residence built for himself on Sew ard street. It is on an elevated and slightly lot over two hundred feet front. MT. F.. NJ. Arnold, has been doing great deal to improve the Grove street district, and help along "Prosperity." He is having two modern style dwell ings built on Pleasant street, now near ly completed, and one of them already rented. and will be occupied this fall. He k also building another greenhouse in size about as large as the present one. which he purposes to ieVote 10 A special use. As one goes through the finished greenhouse and remarks the profusion of flowers of many kinds and other plants, piled up tier upon tier. filling every inch of space in that large doubie.story structure, he may understand the neef Of another similar large greenhouse b store the super fiuous plants: and then going around inc large garden and note that every available footof ground k stocked with niaaf lie. A. II nothing had already been removed since spring planting,