The Press., 1900-02-08
Stafford.

Mrs. Geo. GOOd0u mas the agency ZOE
the life OF the late Dwight Moody, by his
son, W. R. Moody, and l. D. Sankey.
Mics M. Eugenia Thresher Is agent
for the ''Life of D. L. Moody" prepared
by his son, and published by the Fleming
81. Revell company.
Misses Nellie and Lottie Conner are
visiting friends in Monson.
Regular communication of Wolcott
Lodge, F. & A. M, this evening.
Rev. John Cameron of Hampden was
in town Monday and Tuesday Of this week
visiting friends.
Prof. Harry Fishers dancing class will
hold reception and dance in Spiritualis'
hall next week Friday evening.
1t will be seen by notice in another
column that the Ginhold farm at tht
Village is again offered for sale.
Myron Leonard continues to improve
slowly and has been moved from the hos
pital to the home of his sister. Grace.
Subject for the meeting of the Y. p. s
G. E. next Tuesday evening-"Seek FRS
the Kingdom of God" A cordial invita-
ton extended to all.
The marriage engagement Is announced
of Miss Bird Belle Lemonde of East
Brookfield, daughter of Mrs. q. L. LIE
mond of Colburn Hill, and Mortimer Har
wood Paine of Harwich. Mass.
The band are planning to give mas
querade ball on the evening of Washing
toms birthday, February 22d. 1t will bt
held in Spiritualist hall, and the bane
will make every effort to make the even
an occasion lohg to be remembered.
Next Sunday evening will be the eight
in the series of Every Other Sunday Even
ing services at the Universalist church
The address will be given by Rev. T. G
Druley, pastor of the church, taking al
his subject, DESTINY in the Light of Evo
luton"
One of the wild deer that have beer
seen so often in this section made quite
a stop in the village yesterday. 1t was ir
George Lords moving for about half ar
hour and then went from there into the
lot south of the school house, in plair
view Of the children.
Mrs. E. G. Pinney gave party to about
twenty of the little people at her residence
Monday evening, the occasion being II
honor of the 10th birthday anniversary Of
her grandson, Harold Pinney. Refresh
ments consisting of ice cream, ETC., wer'
served, and the little folks passed a mer
ry evening.
Notwithstanding the snow storm Of las
Sunday evening there was large congre
cation at the Baptist church. Paste
Williams subject next Sunday evening
will be Faust, or the Devil Dramatised.
Full chorus choir, and Rev. and Mrs. Viii
liams will sing the duet, "The Cross !
not Greater than His Grace" ALI seat
free and everybody welcomed.
F. N. Andrews, a former well-know
resident of this village, died at his hom
in Prescott, Mass, at 1890 O'Clock las
Friday morning and funeral services wer
held from his late residence Sunday after
noon at 1.30 O'Clock. Mr.. Andrews wa
about seventy years Of age, and had bee
an invalid for number Of years befor
his death. He lived for many years In tn
house at present owned and occupied b
A. D. Cady. He was superintendent G
the old Hollow mill for fifteen years, an
at one time had charge of two other mills
He held the offices Of town clerk an
treasurer from 1867 to 1871 inclusive
was Judge of probate for two terms fror
1878; was postmaster for number {
years, and held various other town Offices
Mr.. Andrews was musician of rare abb
ity, and as citizen was held In high o.
TEEN by the entire community. The d.
ceased leaves a widow, who Is also we
known in this village.
Staffordville.
Thomas Cavanaugh has filled his il
house for the purpose of supplying h
customers another summer.
Electric lights have been put in w.
Odell's store, and will also be put
Owen Silk and M. 81. Vests stores.
The literary and social club will me
in the M. E. vestry next Monday evenin
All the young people are invited to a
tend.
Monroe E. Carew and his niece, HIATT
A. Converse, of Monson, Mass. were
Ezra s. Colburn's last Sabbath; all
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Shaw, of Vale
| West Stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Glazier of Ellin
ton were guests of Dea. and Mrs. D.
Glazier last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Armstrong ente
tanned their brother, Wilbert Greave
and friend from Hartford last Sunday
A clam-chowder supper will be serv
In the church vestry next week Thursds
evening, with Mrs. Florence Fay and MI
Alice Greaves as hostesses. A sho
musical and literary program will be pl
scented. All are cordially invited.
| TOLLAND.
Miss Miss Marion B. Agard was hor
from Mt. Holyoke college over Sunda
Jos. Bowers died Sunday at the age
"a. His funeral was attended Tuesda
Hard colds are very prevalent, and
some cases tonsilitis and pneumonia a
reported. Miss Julia Young and Mi
Mabel Waldo are among those afflicted
A union meeting of the Y. p. s. G.
and the Junior society was held Sund
evening in observance of Christian E
deavor Sunday, and very interesti
program was carried out. The meetil
was led by Miss Sarah A. Brown a
Miss Bertha Place. FLORA.
i ASHFORD.
| WestfOrd.
E. A. Buck Is cutting off timber on t