Putnam patriot., 1910-06-10

Mis- Laella Perry and friend, Miss |
 u.nt of Worcester were Putnam visit i
 es sunday
 Mrs NJ. W. Bennett and Miss |
 n,.ss Bennett were the guests of rela- |
 ases in Providence recently.
 Mis- Edith Foster is visiting with l
 .ls,ives in New York city for few |
 weeks.
 -Sathaniel Smith, of the City Ho- |
 .l is at Boothbay Harbor, Maine, for
 the summer
 Thomas Jones, of Utica, N. Y.,has
 h.sn the guest of his sister, Mrs. w.. J. l Bartlett.
 Miss Alice Higgins has returned to | hsr home in New York after visit | vitb Putnam friends.
 -G. 4. Hammond, J. H. Mann, and VII. Taylor, attended the funeral of aHvsr N. Bowen in Danielson on Fri 1 day Roland Gilbert and wife of Woon- | soeket were guests of D. B. Gilbert and family sunday. They made the trip in theif auto. -Jessgmine Chapter, No. 5s, Eastern
 star. are planning to give one of their dehcious strawberry suppers in the near future. Watch for the date.
 Miss Helena McGavitt, graduate 1 dthe Patnam High School, has been spendiug several days with her moth- CT She has taught for the past five wears in the south, and will spend tie 1 summer at Camp Deephaven, Holder ness, \. Il. List of letters remaining in the 1 Putnam post office for the week ending 1 June |. Gentlemen-Geo. G. Brown, James l Lachapele, Chas. Laigle, H. B. Hop- | son, C. NJ. Trask. Ladies-Mrs. Frances Christ, Miss l [. Il. Wiley, Mrs. Margaret Fiagg. The committee of the Ladies Re- 1 lief Corps, Mrs. Lillie Leach, chair l man, appointed to solicit subscriptions for Soldiers Monument, to be erect ed on corner of Grove and Ring streets, l are now canvassing the town and are l receiving numerous subscriptions. "A lady writing in the Rockville l Journal speaks of the wonderful value | of leaves for fertilizing. If cared for | properly in the fall they cah be used in l the spring. They contain great deal Of nitTogenous matter-in fact given l amount of pear leaves mas twice the value for fertilizing as the same weight l Of barn-yard manure. than even the disappointing May, in l its unreasonable and injurious weather. | Last Saturday morning citizens in the | upper part of the city particularly, on visiting their gardens, were some what dismayed to see their tomato and | tobacco plants and other tender yege- l iation, cut down by the frost. Garden 1 CTS in parts of western New York sui 1 tered in like manner, as did, perhaps, | other parts of the East. The Southbridge Commercial Club | held its banquet on Thursday evening, May 26. The invited guests and speak, l erswere: Congressman Chas. G. Wash l burn, Washington, D. C., Judge c. w. Bosworth, Springfield, Mass, Hon. Randolph Chandler, Thompson, Conn.,, Harry W. Smith, Worcester, Rev. (. Il. Pettiborn, Denver, Col. During l the evening the local speakers gave remarkable statement of the business ! Industries and other facts, showing | southofidge to be very progressive and hoarishing city. A proposition has been made to | nave in every town library scrapbook
 in which every article, paragraph and Item in regard to that town should be | carefully gathered and treasured up. 1 Every citizen should engage in supply 1 Ing such material. In that W ay sar- prisingly good local history will grad uaiiy grow up. The idea is a good one l and Il might be adopted in Putnam Tor some day the town of Putnam will | nave written history and such a scraphOok from which much valuable
 material would be drawn, would be in-
 saiaaoie
 Cpon the visit of MT. Fl. NJ. Law
 son, special Agent of the Census for
 the State of Connecticut, the commit
 Ice appointed by the Business Mems
 Association had fifty names in Ward
 one which had not been enumerated.
 These fifty names were placed upon the
 hsi by MT. Lawson, and few days af-
 ter eight additional names were for
 Ssfded by the committee, from the
 sane Ward. Thus making total oe
 my eight persons overlooked by the enamerator in Ward one. It was cer-
 taihly worth while for the Business
 Aehs Association to investigate this l
 matter.
 The Republicans of Norwich. like
 many cities of the country, this year, reeeived . ..joltn at their municipal
 election on Monday, when is was an-
 noanced that the Democrats had car
 Ted the entire ticket, from Mayor to
 shenri by majority cf Al. Explana-
 ton of the causs may he many, but the real cause wns too much partisan |