The Press., 1900-08-30

Miss Eliza Damon Is visiting friends II
Springfield.
Mrs. George Ferry has been granted I
pension of 50 month.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Holmes are visit
ing relatives at Rockville.
Miss Alice Billiard of Spencer, Mass
is guest of Mr.. and Mrs. FL. F. Cady.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Pinney spent Sun
day with friends at Springfield, Vermont
All departments of the P. G.. s. will re
sumo sessions next Wednesday for tn.
fall term.
Mrs. Jennie Glover and daughter are
visiting Mrs. Glover's sister at Wood
stock.
Regular communication of Wolcott
lodge, F. & A. M, next week Thursday
evening.
Miss Eva M. Sears has been engaged
as teacher for the school In the Hal
district.
Mrs. Austin Witt Is making two.
weeks visit with relatives and friends al
Springfield.
Miss Susie La June of Brooklyn, N. Y,
was guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sulli.
van over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Glover returned
Tuesday from visit with their son, Bert
at Brockton, Mass.
Subject for the meeting of the Y. p. s.
G.. E. Tuesday evening-"Seek souls. VI
Herbert Thresher, leader.
Mrs. Edward johnson and daughter,
Ruth, of New Haven were guests of Mr.,
and Mrs. o. T. Hulett last week.
Mrs. M. Sherbourne and niece, Miss
Stella Sherbourne, of West Springfield
are guests of Mrs. Huldah Wakefield.
Mrs. Andrew Damon and son, Harry,
of Norwalk, former residents of this vii.
lage, have been visiting friends here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter H. Jones had as
guests over Sunday Mr.. Jones' parents
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Jones of Rockville
also his sister of Fitchburg, Mass.
The Misses Sessions have been enter
tanning their sister, Mrs. Amanda Con
verse of Douglas, Mass, and Mrs. Con
verses daughter, Ida, of Providence, RI
Arthur Roberts is getting about or
0rY1f0 Of 3voir1 ko3r aT
from getting caught in the machinery Of
an operator at the Central mill last Sat
urday.
Mrs. Cyril Johnson returned from 9
stay at Block Island Saturday. She was
accompanied by her niece, Miss Jennie
Pinney, who left for her home in Brim
field Tuesday.
Mrs. M. R. Brooks and daughter, Hell
en-, who have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Williams at the Baptist parsonage, LEFT
last evening for their home at Ions
Branch City, N. j.,
"There lives more faith In honest doubt
than In half the creeds." Pastor Williams
will preach on the above subject Sunday
morning, and in the evening the subject
will be "The Wills, the won'ts and thu
can'ts.
Ed. Leger has moved from the Need
ham block to the west tenement In Gil
bert Chafee's house. E. J. Roberts has
rented the whole of the Needham build
ing and will soon take possession with his
family.
The Christian Endeavor society will
hold social on the lawn of the Baptist
church next Wednesday evening. Cake
Ice cream, etc., will be OH sale. Should
the weather prove unfavorable the socia
will be held in the chapel.
The lawn party given by the ladies O.
the Baptist society at the residence O
MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Melbourne last Wed
nesday evening was greatly enjoyed by ,
large number of people, and the flnancia
part of the entertainment was a complet,
success.
Old Sol started In last Saturday morn
| ing to beat the record and on Sunda,
| succeeded In making that the hottest da,
OF the summer, the mercury registering
from So to 100 above In the shade In diff
ferent localities in the village. Monda,
evening the hot spell was broken by on
OF the most violent thunder storms of tn
season. The lightning struck in severa
places near here and Adelbert Needhan
had valuable horse killed in his pastur
by one of the bolts.
| stafYordville.
W. V. Odell has put In a line of iewelry
as per advertisement In another column.
| W. j. Alberty has closed his black
smith shop and Is going away from thi
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer H. Paine @
Harwich, Mass, are spending few day
at Ebenezer Colburn's.
| The ball game Saturday between tn
New Citys and Hydevilles resulted In
victory for the latter, the score being 2
to8.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar A. Colburn hav
returned home to South Coventry, afte
spending few days with relatives i
town.
| Master Harlow A. Miller has returne
home to Oxford, Mass, having spen
nearly nine weeks with his aunt, Mrs.
Ezra s. Colburn.
Next Sunday evening at the Christia
endeavor meeting Mrs. and Mr.. Soland
will give reports of the conference whic
they attended at Mortified.
Rev. @. A. Purdy has returned from hi
vacation and there will be services as US
ual next Sunday. The sacrament of tn
Lords supper will be administered.
There will be social held In the yes
try Of the Congregational church thi
evening. The pastor will give an accoun