The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1899-02-23
Claude Pinney of Worcester academy
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Claude Pinney of Worcester academy
was at home over Sunday and Washing
toms birthday.
Oscar Findeisen has been In town few
days visiting his sisters, Mrs. John Brown
and Miss Tilda Findeisen.
Miss Harriet Druley entertained party
Of her young friends Tuesday In honor OF
the anniversary of her birthday.
The Mission Band OF the Baptist church
will meet next Saturday afternoon at four
o'clock with Miss Nettie Brown.
A party of about ten couples enjoyed a
sleigh ride to Monson Tuesday evening,
making their stop at the Century house.
Geo. P. Spencer, the we'll known opti-
clan, has the agency for German ear
phone that is perfect in its workings and
genuine blessing to the deaf.
Subject for the meeting of the Y. P. s..
g. E. this evening "A Missionary
Church" This Is to be a missionary
meeting, and all are cordially invited.
Don't forget the chicken-pie supper and
entertainment by the young people OF the
Universalist church this evening. A cor
dial welcome awaits you, and an enjoyable
evening is assured. :,
The Ladies' Aid society will hold their
regular meeting for work next Wednesday
afternoon, and will serve their usual sup
per from 5. 80 until z O'Clock, with Mrs.
Thomas johnson and Mrs. Fl. Wakefield
as hostesses.
A covenant meeting will be held at the
Baptist church next Saturday evening,
and Sunday services will be as follows /:
Morning service at 1O.45s Sunday school
Immediately after, to be followed by
communion. The evening service will be
as usual. 1t is expected that Mr.. Cam
eron will be here on Saturday.
Albert Packard, who removed from
this town to Manchester only few
months ago, died at the latter place Sum-
day of paralysis, from which he suffered
for some time before he left here. Mr..
Packard was fifty-ive years of age and
was born in Windsor, but for nearly fifty
years had made his home In Stafford.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Glover and two
children, Thomas Black and Miss Ham,
nah Black were called to Chicopee last
Saturday to attend the funeral Of an un-
Gle, Andrew Lucas, who died at that place
the Friday before. Mr.. Lucas was SO
years of age and had resided In Chicopee
Falls for about forty years. He was a
brother of George Lucas, who died at the
Springs just week before.
The pastor of the Universalist church
is arranging for a series Of weekday
evening meetings like those which were
so successful last year. They will be
held on successive Wednesday evenings
in March, beginning with March 1st. Rev.
D. G. Petrie, the talented and popular
young pastor of ST. Paul's Universalist
church at Palmer, will open the series
Services will begin at 7.15. Everybody
is invited, and all will be made welcome
At the meeting Of the Friday Night
Whist club two weeks ago Mrs. james
Sibley and Mrs. Frank Lasbury were thu
hostesses. Consolation prizes were wor
by Mrs. Myron Leonard and Grant Eos
ter; first prizes by Mrs. Nella Weston
and Mr.. M. Prince. At the meeting las
Friday night the hostesses were Mrs. E.
G. Pinney and Mrs. Walter Ellis. Con
ISOLATION prizes were won by Mrs. James
Sibley and Henry Gerould first prizes by
Mrs. Frank Lasbury and Walter Ellis.
Chicken pies in great abundance have
been prepared by the ladies of the Uni
versalist church for those who will bt
fortunate enough to be present at the
supper this evening, which they have pro
vided for the low price of Is cents. The
following musical program will be rem