The Press., 1897-04-15

lives In town
 Charles L.. Holden of Bondsville was the guest of A. 0. Rodman yesterday.
 The fire engine company were out for their regular practice Tuesday evening \ Aieck Barsalou is in town, owing to the serious Iilness of hls brother, Joseph Barsalou.
 Regular meeting Winter ". R. e Fri day evening at 7.sO. A full attendance is requested-
 Charles Irons is III with the grip. His wife and child have also been ilI, but are now better.
 Landlord FowIe expects to entertain at lsast 60 guests at the Springs House for dinner Sunday.
 J.T. O'fIRlloran has left the employ of Anthony Adams, and has commenced in business for himself.
 The tiD,type artists have left town, and the attraktsAa is now the Edison conserva- tory in the Tilden block.
 David Blssett Is to start in the monu- mental business, and will also give atten- ton to granite work of all kinds.
 Those interested In the new gun club will meet in borough hall tomorrow even- ing, at 8 o'clock, to choose officers and perfect the organization.
 Henry Williams and Caroline Lathrop, both of Holland, were married last Thurs day at tho parsonage by Rev. A. J Me- Leod of tho Congi eeational church.
 The regular meeting of Winter Post, No k.s9s lz.a E., will be held next Tuesday levening. Arrangement of dedi- cation of monument and also for Memo rial day will be made, and full attend ance is desired.
 Rev. J. I. Bartholomew and Miss Clara Ellis are in attendance at the M. E. con- ference at South Manchester. It Is ex- pected that many will attend from here next Sunday, A bus and several teams will probably go over.
 A soclable and entertainment will be given by the Junior Epworth League at the M. K. church next Wednesday even ing. Refreshments will be served after the entertainment. Admission 10 cents. Doars open at 7.15 p. m.
 So many of the regular workers at the Methodist church desire to attend the New England Southern Conference in session at South Manchester, that It was thought best to put over the Easter ser. vices and concert ts the following Sab. bath. Consequently the church will be closed next Sunday.
 Special Easter music will be rendered at the Congregational church Sunday both morning and evening. An Easter Sunday school concert will take the place of the regular evening service at this church. The musical program follows: MORNING.
 organ Prelude" Gloria" Mozart Anthem-"O Joyous Easter Morning" Schneider Anthem Thou Art My Son." Dankf Solo
 Postlude-
 Organ Prelude-March in D, LemmenS Male Quartette--" Lift Up Your Heads" Holden Postlude- .s
 Guy Brothers minstrels played to . large house last evening. The streei parade and concerts given by the band ai noon and evening gave a favorable i'm presslon of the company, which, no doubt, helped to swell the attendance. The stage setting for the first part was very tasty and quite different from the usual arrangement. Only the end men were tr black face and there were two lovely ladies at the right and left of the interlo cutor, apparently. The second part gave an opportunity for some clever specially work. Judging by the frequent applause the audience was much pleased with tn, entertainment.
 The flremen held their annual meeting Tuesday evening and elected these of fcers Foreman, GeorgeRemmert assis tant foreman, J. T. O'Halloran secre tary, David Collins; treasurer, Charle Davis; executive committed, Rober Qulnley, Lawrence Hampston, Thoma Frazer, B. J. Mullens, Charles Kuehne It has been decided to make quite exten slve improvements at headquarters. Tn assembly room Is to be painted an papered, and a new metal ceiling will b put in. John T. O'Halloran was chose as delegate to the State Firemen's Asso citation to be held in Middletown, May i and 19. Salaries for the past six month were paid the flremen.
 This Is busy week at St. Edward church, as there are many special SGT vices. Masses at 6 and at a. m. wer solemnlzed Monday and Tuesday. Rev K. c. Gragan was assisted Monday b Rev. Thomas O'Keefe of Monson, an Rev. Terrence Dunn of South Coventry and Rev. Arthur DeBruycker of Will mantle was with him Tuesday. Hlg mass was celebrated at 2 o'clock thi morning and there will be another servic this evening at 7.45. Tomorrow service will be held at o'clock a. m. and at p. m. Saturday there will be mass a 7.15 a. m. Sunday there will be masse at 8 o'clock and 10. 30 a. m., and a vespe service in the evening at 7.30. Clergy men from Lasallet College in Hartfor will assist the resident rector Saturda and Sunday. There will be mass at S Joseph's in Staffordvllle Sunday mornin at Q o'clock. The musical program fC
 Sunday at St. Edwards is as follows: MORNING SERVICES. l0.30
 . Kyrte, St. Clai . | Gloria, Leonal l Gedo, LeOnal
 OneTtory. Ave Maris Stel Sanctus, St. Clai | Hymn Det, St. Clai vespers, 7.3O.
 Special services will be held each eval
 ing the rest of the week at Grace churcl
 This evening, at 7.3O, there will be ''cel bration of the holy communion" T. B morrow Is Good Friday, and there will l
 two services, morning prayer and litar
 at 10. 30, and evening prayer and serme