The Press., 1895-05-23
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 -Chas. Edson of Putnam visited his sister, Mrs. A. J. SIayton, and daughter Miss Hattie Edson, over last Sabbath.
 Mrs. Carrie T. Doane of Cleveland, Ohio, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary Hurlburt for a few days, coming east for the purpose of attending the grad uation exercises of Yale Divinity School, her son, Edward Pease being :one of the graduates. <
 70. M. Needham has sold his grocery and dry goods business to W. P. Fuller, take effect July 1st.
 Mrs. Cyrus Pease has sold out her right in the farm, upon. which she has lived for many years, to her son, Eddie, and has gone to Suffield to live with her daughter, Mrs Ella Dart.
 Mrs. W. P. Fuller with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Guy Collins, of Ellington, who have been seriously i'll at Saranac Lake, N. Y., arrived home last Friday.
 Mrs. Luke .Pease died'' last Sunday morning at her home on Battle-st She had been great sufferer for manymonths with a cancer. ~- Her funeral was attended on Wednesday, at 3 o'clock;
 A bill of $1405 has been presented to Carlos Converse by Miss Angie Wolcott, which. sum she. claims as remuneration for services rendered the late Arnold Con- verse.
 Mrs. Mahlon Gowdy of Springfield and little daughter, Hazel Belle, have been spending few days with her par ents, MT. and Mrs. K. V. Chapin.
 Mrs. A. J. Royce and little daughter, Alice, from Wales, Mass, are visiting Miss Millie Royce, at Daniel Pomeroy's- Some one has propounded a conun- drum; we have to give it up. How many red tape streamers branch forth from the state boardlof education2 :. :. Next meeting of the grange June 6. Program in charge of Flora; Pomona and Ceres. l-. Friends of Rev. s. W:Douglass, form erly pastor of the :M. E.. church, will be pleased to learn that by appointment of conference he has charge at West Thompson, Conn.
 UNION. ::
 [Correspondence.)
 Unions free public library will be Op0uou 1EOu D bO U U C1OCh F. III" LOE luC accommodation of the public on memorial day. ..> The program of D. P. Corbin post, No. "A, of Union, for decoration day is as follows: Post will meet at North Ash ford at 8.30 8. m., decorate the graves there, and then proceed to east yard and decorate the grave of Capt. 'Corbin1 and other soldiers there; thence proceed to Union, where, accompanied by the grange, schools and citizens generally, the pro- cession will march to center yard: At each yard prayer, remarks and singing will accompany the decoration. The Staf- fordville Band, IS pieces, will furnish mu- sic thoughout the day. At 12 to o'clock a collation. will be served at town hall to everybody present. The people are here by respectfully req tested to furnish dough- nuts, etc. the post will provide coffee, cheese, etc. After dinner the post and it's friends will proceed to the Congrpga- tional church, where the G. A. R. ritual, music and singing, recitation, remarks, etc., will precede the delivering of the oration of the day by J. F. c. Wheelock, Esq, of Southbridge. Everbody, far and near, are cordially invited to attend and help make the day success. The mem bers of the post are requested to attend services at the center church on Sunday the 26th, at II, and and at the M. D.. church in Mashapaug at 1.30 p. m., to lis- ten to memorial sermons at both places: Comrades of post "A stfall in" every one. Per order committee,
 J. W. WINCH, AdPt.