The Press., 1898-03-10
AddIson Arnold has returned from Phil.

Addison Arnold has returned from Phil adelphia to the employ of the Beckwith Card Company, and has hired tenement in the Page block.
 George Eaton has the repairs on Taft's block nearly completed. The store occu- pied by the grocery has been newly plas- tered and sheathed, and is in better con- dition than before the ire.
 The Current Events club will meet with Mrs J. M. Leach next Monday evening. George Eliot will be the subject. The current topic will be review OflQuOVadis.
 Miss Lizzie Farnsworth of WIllimantic Is home for a few days.
 | Albert Walker Is home from Amherst on account of swelling on his face, which has caused some uneasiness. The exact nature of the trouble has not been determined, but 1t is hoped that it will not prove of a serious nature.
 The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, held on Tuesday evening, with Presiding Elder George H. Bates in charge, voted unani- mously by request the return of Rev. J. I. Bartholomew for the fifth year.
 Charles B. Pinney entertained the Merry -go-round Whist club at the Springs House Monday evening. In addition to the pleasure of whist, there was dancing with music by Bissett's orchestra. The orchestra played a concert program pre- vious to the dancing.
 The case of the Providence Brewery company against John Shine, came up in the borough court last Saturday. Law yer Toohey of Hartford appeared for the plaintiff. and State Attorney Reed and Lawyer Danabey for the defence. A plea of abatement on jurisdiction was allowed.
 Prof T. F. Jordan Is making arrange ments for a first class concert, to be given after Lent. He will have his own band and orchestra, of Boston, with every member an artist. There will be many other features which he will prepare that will make this concert the musical event of the year.
 Samuel Kuslansky has brought suit against Joseph Scholnick to recover $10O. which Kuslansky claims that Scholnick got from Mrs. Kuslansky by claiming that he wanted 1t to buy the stock of goods of the insolvent firm in Kuslansky's interest. Kuslansky alleges that Schol- nick put the money in his pocket, and that it was the last money that either he or his wife had.
 The eleventh convention of the North Holland Sunday School Union was held at the Methodist church yesterday after noon and evening. It was perfect day and the attendance was unusually large. , The afternoon session opened at 3. A with praise service, conducted by Rev. s. W. Clarke of Willington. The topic. Teach. ers' Preparation for the Lesson" was dis. cussed by Rev. A. J. Mcleod, Rev. J. A. , Solandt and Wm. H. Corbin. General Study of the Teacher" under two topics "Study of the Bible," and "Helps to the Study of the Bible," were presented by
 Rev. c. H. Brown and Rev. T. c. Druley , The topics were all brief and we'll pointed a and should prove of great benefit to the listeners. After the business meeting 6 cordial invitation was extended by the ladies of the church to all present to par take of a bOuntiful collation.. Many availed themselves of the opportunity and spent a pleasant social hour. The evening session, at 7.30, opened with a song service, joined in by congregation and choir. The choir was assisted by members from the Congregational choir. The speaker of the evening, Geo. w. Pease, of Springfield, a practical Sunday school worker for the past seven years, gave a very interesting address on the subject, "Conducting the Train" The application of the subject to the Sunday . school was brought out by calling tht teacher the conductor; the preparation O the room, the making up of the train = the well thought-out plan of procedure the track the children, the passengers ' the lesson story, the country passed through; the lesson truth, the destina ton; small stations along the way wer |. likened to little pauses to look back in |, Mr. Pease warned the teachers to bewar 5 of side-tracks, and if you found yoursel a on one, turn into the main track at you 8 first opportunity. Every person present s without doubt, must feel closer in toucl l. with the aims, needs, and practical work e ing of a good Sunday school. The Unio @ Is to be congratulated on the succ+ss 0 5 It's eleventh convention.
 Stafford.
 Regular meeting of Stafford Grang next Tuesday evening.
 Miss Alice Morse spent Sunday wit her parents in Willington.
 10 Mir. and Mrs. Oscar Sanford are visit 0 ipg friends in East Hartford.
 f MT. and Mrs. D. S. Perry of Wales, ar |" guests of MI. and Mrs. COlburn. 10 Mrs. J. G. Wightman and child are wis
 iting relatives and friends in Hebron. MT. and Mrs. F. J. Glover visite
 friends in Worcester over Saturday an e Sunday.
 d The Mission Band of the Baptist churc @ will meet Saturday afternoon with Mis- 6 Olive Taylor.
 T Mrs. Nellie Squier of Hydeville lei o on the 10 train this morning for a vis J. with relatives In New York.
 s Mir. and Mrs. Gilbert D. Ide of Hyd, l. vile, are receiving congratulations on th le birth of son, born last Sunday. '- Wolcott Lodge F. & A. M, will hol 10 special meeting Thursday evening 'e March 17th. Work, F. 0. degree. '' Subject for the meeting of the Y. P. At c. k. this evening-"Wh is a Profitab B. Sabbath2 ?" All are cordially invited. 'd Mir. and Mrs. W. A. King of Willimal g. tic, were guests of Mrs. Kings parent lt Mir. and Mrs. A. D. Cady, last week. I'd Friday evening the Y. P. s. c. E. wi