Putnam patriot., 1912-10-04
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The Swedish Lutheran church is to i celebrate it's thirtieth. anniversary ] next week, commencing on Wednes- i day evening, when the ministers from ] the churches comprising the Provi. ] denee district gather here for their an l nual mission meeting They are ReX5. ! S .. Hagglund from Providence, ] i T. Norrby from Auburn, A. NJ Ben. 1 ander from Pontiac, A. NJ. L. Here i nius from GenteTYilie, H. Myreen i from Newport, F. N. Lindstrom from l Pawtucket, A. ]. Lawson from East i Greenwich and 0lof Nordbladh from l Norwich. Preaching services will be i held on Wednesday and Thursday ] evenings. A sacred concert will be given Friday evening by the church and male chorus, assisted by Carl .. ] Malmstrom organist, and Miss Svea l Nyman, soprano, both from Norces- l ter. The program will consist Of 1 twelve vocal and instrumental num- bers including Gallia, cantata by Charles Gounod. Admission D cents. \ social gathering will be held Satur- day evening with short remarks by invited guests and some of the promi- nent church members. Music will be furnished by the church band and the Johnson family orchestra. A bullet lunch will be served 10 all present free of charge. Probably the most import ant as well as the happiest part of the evenings program will be the burning of the mortgage, which part has been l assigned to John Stein, who for long number of years has been chairman of the board of trustees.
 Sunday will be given to worship. Holy comm lnion services according 10 the beautiful Lutheran ritual will be celebrated in the morning with ser mems by Dr. ;. c. 0hman, New Brit ain, president of the New England conference, and Rev. A. J. Hilmer, Orange, Mass.
 The last services of the celebration will be held Sunday afternoon at 3.So with a sermon appropriate to the oc- casion by Rev. John Gullans, Worees- ter, Rev. c. E. Forsberg, Erie, Penn.i former pastor of the church for period of sixteen years. will preach memo rial sermon in memory of Dr. Lndvlg Holmes and Rev. l.. J. Sanden, de- ceased, both former pastors of the church The pastor, Rev. C. A. Iinde- wall will deliver the church history iFOiH It's ofSdHlkhtioil III AN1- to ehS present time.
 A large number of former parishion- CTS are expected 10 attend the festivi- ties and an invitation is hereby eX- tended 10 all Swedish speaking people in the neighboring towns to attend at least once il possible. Our American friends are cordially invited to the an- niEersary on Friday and Saturday ev- enings.
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 The Bull Moose party which started oil 80 auspiciously two weeks ago, sending five delegates to the state and congressional convention, is going to hold is irst Rally next Saturday al Q o'clock in Union hall, when the party $ candidate for governor, the Hon. Her bert knoX Smith, will be the principal speaker. What the other parties haze failed to do in the past years the pro gressive party dces, in sending the candidate for governor to tbe town of Thompson to speak. He takes the initiative and leaves the referendum to the votes of the isown, of Thompson. They will see 10 it that the town is cartied for Roosevelt and Smith In No- Xemsber. Let everybody turn ,ont to hear the former commissioner Of corpo- rati0ss. His abilities as statesman are well known.
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