The Press., 1898-12-08
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 MT. and Mrs. Steadman Williams have accepted positions at the Wataquadock farm, in the town of Clinton, Mass, and will commence their duties next week. They are to give the place trial this winter, and if suited will remove there in the spring, Their post office address will be Bolton, Mass., as that is the nearest office to the farm.
 The members of the Universalist Sun day school used last Sunday for the first time their new singing books, of which are entitled Bright Light" and are by s. W. Straub of Chicago. A committee consisting of Miss Grace Mead and Mrs. K. H. Piuney was also appointed 10 ar range for a concert on Christmas night.
 Miss Ada Rice, who few years ago lived with her brothers family in the house now occupied by Ed. Leger, met with quite a serious accident few days ago. In company with her mother, she WAS out riding in the town of Holland, when, in crossing bridge. the structure gave way, throwing both them and the team into the water. some distance below. Mics Rice's pluck and presence of mind prevented any serious results.
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 Go to Mrs. H. O. Dunham's for Christmas and dry goods.
 Mir. Dunbar, of Brookfield, Mass, has begun work for Ebenezer Colburn.
 The Y. P. &. 0. E. of the Congrega- tional church will hold an apron sale and short. entertainment in the vestry next Thursday evening. The entertainment will consist of singing, tableaux, etc. Ad- mission cents. ....-
 Mrs. Ezta s. Colburn was called to Worcester, Mass, recently. on account of the illness of her daughter, Myra, who was SO far recovered, as to be able to re- turn home the next day, after spending nearly eleven weeks in Worcester, with her aunt. West Stafford. Dr. Park has been quite i'll with g severe cold.
 Miss Eva Fletcher has gone to West Upton to spend the winter.
 Mrs. Hattie Pomeroy who has been i'll since last July is now somewhat better.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fisher of the Real Widow Brown Company spent Sunday with Mrs Van Heynigan.
 Subject of the Y. P. s. 0. E. next Sun day evening, "The minor virtues and theil importance" Clifton Ellis leader. Theodore Ladd of Holland who hai been visiting relatives in Springfield, stopped several days with his cousin VII bur Holmes on his return.
 The Ladies' Industrial Circle meet this afternoon and evening. Supper served as usual. Ladies in charge. Mrs. Eugene Ellis and Mrs. Belva Wilbur.
 Owing to the bad condition of the roat in the borough on the fiat in front of MT Cleveland's, CA. Hitchcock's sleigh was upset and considerable damage done. ELLINGTON. Crystal Lake Correspondence.) School begins next Monday.
 Mrs. Jennie Neff, who has been a Rockville for several weeks, has returne, home.
 Mrs. William Kibbe is spending 8 fey days with Mir. and Mrs. Leon C. Leach a Ellington.
 c. E. topic for next Sunday evening "The Minor Virtues and Their Import ance." Myrtle Willis, leader.
 The second annual chicken-pie supper under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid so ciety, will be held at the home of MT. an Mrs. Alfred U. Charter next Wednesda evening. December IA. A cordial invita ton is extended to all.
 Rev. F. A. Woodwork of East Green wich, R. l., has been appointed assistan to Rev. J. I. Bartholomew of the M. church, and will assume his duties @ Crystal Lake next Sunday. For the pres ent he will make his home at Eugen Neffs.
 The Christian Endeavor society ha elected the following officers for the CT suing six months: President, Bertie M richardson; vice-president, Mrs. A. [ Charter; recording secretary, Miss Bessi Richardson corresponding secretary Philo W. Kibbe i; treasurer, John G. Ree I TOLLAND.
 Miss Katharine M. Agard is visitin friends in New York for a few days. Some of the schools were obliged t to close and business generally was yer much impeded.
 Michael Healy, brother of Mrs. Mioha' Manning, died at her home Monday nigf after few weeks illness. The storm of last week stopped almo all the travel for a few days, but il roads were soon broken out so that theI was as little delay as was possible. Cha man hill was drifted the worst for mar 1 years, and in the opinion of many it hs been worse than the blizzard of 'S8. Tn hill on the Rockville road always becom impossible after @ drifting storm, an much shovelling is required to render passable. FLORA. WALES.
 Tip-overs are the order of the day , several having occurred in town of late Charles Gale and family are thinkil
 of leaving town.
 The friends of Mir. Switzer of Sprin
 field will be glad to learn of his marriag
 which occurred in that city last week. Nellie Gordon is able to be out after few weeks illness. Miss Florence Smith has returned Worcester, after spending few days wi ! her father, Rev. H. P. Smith.
 It is expected Rev. Mir. Percy will col