Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1912-12-27

Attorney Howard G. Bradford is
the new master of Putnam grunge.
Alden B. Cole spent Christmas
with his family in TINS city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Pratt are
guests Of Willimantie relatives.
H. &. Mein ken and wife spent
Christmas in Brooklyn, n. Y.
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Bugoee spentChrist-
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. Israel Linsley
in Worcester.
H. l.. Burt and family spent the
holiday with Mr.. and Mrs. George P.
Newell, Washington, r. [.
Mrs. Taylor of Springfield is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Wallace
Stems of Bradley street.
Rev. B. F. Benoit will preach in
French at the Baptist church Sunday
afternoon at $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Waterman
were guests of relatives in Providence
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Morse spent
Christmas in Worcester with Earl c.
Morse and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. O. Williams were
in Providence Christmas; the guests of
o. E. Ryther and family.
Herbert J. Smith and wife of East
Haddam spent Christmas with rela-
tives.
Frank H Cordier and wife spent
the holiday with friends in Thompson
Vile.
Joseph Mex achnie and wife spent
Christmas with relatives in Provi-
dence.
Miss Hathaway left foa her home
in IllinoisTuesday after months Wis
it in the family of George A. Hath a
way
Mr. and Mrs. H. ]. Thayer, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d, Thayer, spent
Christmas with Charles A. Thayer
and family in Central Falls.
Miss Helen Bradley of Berlin, and
Miss Charlotte Gascoigne of Boston,
are spending their vacation with rela-
tives
On another page will be found an
interesting article on the composition
and characteristics of the States pop
ulation, with maps
"A number of local men employed
by the State Entomologist have start
ed a crusade against the bFowntail
moth They Will cover Putnam,
Thompson, Woodstock, and Pomfret.
1.-The Spring Maid drew good
audience to the Bradley theatre Tues
day evening. The show was the best
of the Sc asoH and deserved a capacity
house. The company was of the high
est order and the audience was appre-
ciative.
Mrs. b. f. Benoit enter tanned on
Christmas her sons, Albert Nachon of
Yale, Frank and Carlton Vachon of
Worcester, also Miss Louise White OF
Worcester, and Miss Clarice Branch of
Danielson.
The Sunnyside club of the Baptist
Bible school have been very busy this
Christmas season. Sunshine boxes,
gifts for each inmate at the town farm,
and holly and the seasons greetings
for the "shut.insn in the church, have
come within their line of work.
The Putnam Iron and Metal COM
pany has been formed in this city and
articles of incorporation filed with the
secretary of state has a capital
stock sof $1,000 of which 81 800 has
been paid lin. The incorporators are
Aaron Gordon of Danielson, David ii.
Hatch and Etty Lavine, the two last
named Of this city. Mr.. Gordon IS
persident of the company and Mr..
Hatch is the secretary and treasurer.
/ Inc company II W Ca "" q" p's
innk business with headquarters in
this city.
Oliver G. Ward, one of the Echo
Four that appeared at theBradley the
ire the first of the week, became ben
edict shortly after he arrived in Put
nam. The marriage was the consum-
nation of a courtship begun in Nc
keesport. Pa, where he lived and
where he wooed and won Miss Laura
Sehink whose home was across the
river in Duquesne. Ward sent for his
6ance while he was in Boston, but the
state laws there compelled a FIVE days
wall before they could be married.
Eartgnatelv the qaarlette was booked
far Putnam. and as soon as be arrived
ss nreeated license and Rev. George
d stanley performed The ceremony.
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