, 1876-12-03

| the sudden advent of cold weather Is sure to
The ladies Of the Methodist Society gave an
entertainment Monday evening at the thurGh.
A pleasant social evening was passed, anu tae
| object of the meeting was successfully accom-
| plishcd. -. =, =
THANKSGIVING was generally observed by the
| citizens OF this place. At the NJ. E. Church a
PRAYER and praise n Getting Was held at Ii p. m'
Amusements Tor the holidays arg pelnf s4snii tg,,is
Tor the Sabbath-schools Of both churcnes, lhe
two uniting and holding the entertainment az
the NJ E. Church. A merry time is anticipated: ::
The only drawback, however, will DC iaeA -, o1
funds to furnish the tree, as it is generally un-
dcrstood that Santa Claus has gone into oanh-
ruptcy. +,,a moot
week was Mrs. A. V. Aiumford. late missionary
to European Turkey, who was sent out TO % %
mokov, Bulgaria, five years ago BY the Amerl- err
ran Board, Mrs Mumford has school Tor
Young girls at Samokov, after the Mt. Holyohe
plan. She is the guest Of her former SCHOOL,
mate and friend, Mrs. T. ?. Robb.
HARRINGTON.
With the advent of settled cold weather, the
roads have become good, aud large amount OF
product has found its way to this station our
ine the past week. The quantity OF dressed
hogs brought in and shipped from THIS po1ht
ades Of tue Methodist Episcopal Church
have thus early began their preparations lor
grand entertainment to be given on Christmas
Eve.
listening to the Rev. E. J. Good5pecd, OF Cnl-
cago who preached to a crowded house ID the
Baptist Church last Sunday morning and even
Union services were held in the Baptist Church
on Thanksgiving Day. The Rev. J. Hltchcock,
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, preached the
sermon.
Mrs. John sinnott, formerly Of this place, but
now of California, has been spending a few
weeks with friends here. She LEFT Tor her "a "a
citic home "Wednesday. Mrs. Mayo, Of Cape
Cod, Mass, is at present the guest of friends in
this place Mrs. Howard and daughters, OF
Amherst, Mass, are also visiting friends here.
ARLINGTON uE1GHTs-
The Home Literary met Tuesday evening with
crowded hall: The exercises consisted OF OF
Miss s: Nghtengale, song BY n; F. Mhltlng.
Miss J.: Whiting, music, TRIP. BY the MISSES 1ss;.
Newhal1, and lecture on the - GLACIERS OF o"l1,
zerlandx i by the Rev. Mr.. Bartholomew. All
we're well pleased with the programme and vote
the Literary a SUCCESS.
Union services were held in the Union NJ. E.
Church on Thanksgiving-Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H: Hanchett entertained sew
Among the number were the family Of Mr.. +.
Bissby. Mr.. E. 4. Allen entertained Mr.. J..
D. Moves and family Us guests on that day. Mr.
and Mrs. Luther Whitney had twenty ut their
table.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the II. E. Church
will hold festival Tuesday evening in the base
meut Of the church. Refreshments of all kinds,
including oysters, will be served. Printed bills
!. Of fare will be spread before those in attend
ance, SO that each one can order just what he
wants.
Mr.. A. E. Gould spent Thursday with friends
in Chicago and returned home Friday. Mr.. G.
Arthur Case spent Thanksgiving at the Heights,
the guest of the Rev. Mr.. Bartholomew. Mr.
Albert kcnnicott has been taken to his fathers
house, and it is hoped the change will be Of
benefit to him.