The Press., 1898-12-29
COVENTRY.
South Coventry.


South Coventry.
1.-THE Register is on sale at the post ONCE each
week.
Miss Bertha Bassett is visiting In Han
over.
John Vanasse of Baltic spent Christmas
with Charles Carter.
Miss Edith Coleman is visiting at Mr..
Miller's in Hartford.
Mr.. and Mrs Phelps of Wailingford
spent Christmas in town.
Miss Fannie White Is at home frt m
Windsor for a short vacation.
Ernest Noble spent Christmas with his
brother, VIM. Noble, in Dayville.
Mrs Frank Hull returned last THUS
day night from trip to New York.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hendershot on December IL.
The grip seems to be prevalent. There
are number of cases about the town.
Mrs. Nellie Bradbury of Lyme has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Dewitt Kings
bury.
Arthur Woodwork of Noank has been
SpoAutuss d AoW OdJS hG nlS HOAuo III oHAS
place.
Miss Fannie Parker is spending her
Christmas vacation with her mother in
Boston.
Misses Lottie aud Rose Albertine spent
Sunday with Misses Hattie and Alice
Coombs.
Robert Hines, Jr. Of Manchester, N. H.,
is spending the holidays with his parents
in this place.
Miss Lucy Perkins went last Thursday
to Brooklyn, N. Y, to spend the holidays
with her mother.
This evening after the services in the
Congregational church the officers of the
Sunday school for the insuing year will be
elected.
Contrary to their usual custom, the
members of the Methodist Sunday school
did not celebrate Christmas in any way
this year,
The members of the Epworth League
elected officers as follows:
President, Rev. G. A. Prudy; 1st vice
president, Miss Edna Newell; 81 vice
president, Mrs Nathan Hodgson Sd vice
president, Gertrude Colburn Secretary
Chas. Senter.
The G. E. officers elected for the next
six months are as follows:
President, Olaf Frederickson vice
president, Mis-. Frank Williams Cor
Secretary, Mrs. L. A. Kingsbury Rec
Secretary, Miss Hattie Fisdale; Treas
urer, Joseph Mcfarland; chairman look
out committee, Miss Hattie Coombs
chairman prayer meeting committee, Miss
Martha Burnap; chairman social commit
tee, Mrs. S. H. Barrett chairman temp
rance committee, Mrs. II. r. Topliff
Missionary committee, III. p. Topliff
Sunday school committee, Mrs. d. Kings
bury; Floral, Miss Sadie White; Music
Mrs. Frank Williams
tFrom another correspondent
Schools in district No, /, will re-opel
Tuesday.
Mrs. H. P Topliff is one of the more
recent sufferers from the grip.
Rev. Francis j. March will speak in thu
Congregational church next Sunday.
The postponed meeting of the w. @. t
U. will be held at Mrs. Emma Kobb's to
morrow afternoon.
A supper for the Sunday school child
rem was served in the Congregational yes
try Monday evening.
The Misses White, Miss Sarah Boyn
ton and Fred Topliff, spent Christmas al
their respective homes.
Mrs. James Kenyon has returned from
her home in Nashua, N. H., where she
was called by the illness of her mother.
Shoveling places in long snow drifts
where teams might pass would save much
trouble to those who are Obliged to be or
the road.
Miss Bessie w. Peterson came from
New Haven Thursday, to spend the
Christmas vacation with her parents at
the Nathan Hale place.
There were reunions of the children oil
Mrs. McChristie at the homes of hel
daughters, Mrs. John Isham and Mrs
Frank Tracy during Christmas week.
The grip has been very severe in dis rict
No. 2, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J. Sears, Mr.. anc
Mrs. E. L. Hutchinson, Mrs. VIM. Potter
Mrs. F. w. Edgerton, Mr.. Christian
Machl and Mr.. e. s. Hutchinson have
been quite i'll but all are recovering.
A. S. PARKER