The Press., 1901-12-05
WlliIam Engley is ill at his home on

Charles Anderson has added several new horses at his livery.
 MT. and Mrs. F. c. Sanford went to Norwich for Thanksgiving.
 The evening service at Grace church will be omitted next Sunday.
 There will be an important meeting of the A. o. U. w., this evening.
 E. O.. Dennis lost one of his span of grey team horses last night by death.
 A. W. Walker has been i'll part of the week but Is now more comfortable.
 H. s. Abel has been in Boston 8 part of the week on business trip.
 Mrs. Hamblett of Newburyport, Macs, Is a guest of MT. and Mrs. Richard Ellis.
 A. c. Rodman is improving and will soon be able to be out with the aid of crutches.
 Lewis Wood of Moose Meadow has bought the portable engine and wood saw of Joseph Rivers.
 Miss Winola Hicks has finished her season with Miss Beckwith and has taken 8 position in Springfield.
 MT. and Mrs. J. J. Ellis and Mrs I. J. Chase were the guests of A. D. Ellis at Monson Thanksgiving day. !
 The firemen's fair which comes early in January, will last four nights. A drama tic attraction Is talked of for one evening.
 Miss Gertrude Butterfield has secured the position of teacher of vocal music in the public schools of Belchertown, Mass
 A young son of Fabiano Pallank cut his hand very badly in 8 feed cutter last Fri day. He was attended by Dr. F. L. Smith.
 A special meeting for election of G. A.. R. post officers will be held next Tuesday evening. Owing to the storm the election was not held this week.
 Public installation of Epworth League officers and Junior League superintend- ent at M. E. church Sunday evening at 5.45 o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. John s. Partin of Hazard- vile and Miss Grace Dwight of Hartford were guests of MT. and Mrs. P. G. Gordan |.
 Robert H. Fisk has resigned as bor- ough health officer and the vacancy will be filled at meeting of the court of burgesses to be held this evening. Amos Nichols Is mentioned for the vacancy.
 Mrs. T. J. Everett, who was to have spoken at the M. E. church Sunday even- ing, November 24th, but did not do so on account of the storm, will speak next Sunday evening. There will be special music.
 Napoleon Comfort, former resident, who has been employed by the Central Vermont railroad at Palmer as car in. spector, has purchashd a trucking busi- ness in that town, and commenced in his new line. the first of the week.
 Rev. E. A. Burnham will repeat by re- quest next Sunday morning at the Con gaegational church the sermon delivered by him November 24th, on "The human face and It's tidings." His evening subject will be "What 1t is to be Christian"
 The Venetian glass blowers will give an exhibition next week beginning Mon. day night, under the auspices of the Young American athletic club at their hall on Westford avenue. There will be dancing and prizes will be given away each evening. Admission 10 cents.
 Grand Worthy Templar W. H. Field ing and Grand Worthy Recorder; J. A. Clark will make Harmony Temple of Honor an official visit next Wednesday evening and explain the workings of the endowment, and there will also be an in- itiation of three or four candidates. Every member Is requested to be pres ent, if possible. ....
 It is practically settled that Miss Clara Wilcox will be engaged to take Mrs. Free. mans position as assistant in the high school. Miss Wilcox is a graduate oi Smith college, class of '91, and is at pres ent teaching in Provincetown. There may be another vacancy to fill in the corps of teachers. as Miss Fife Dunbar has announced her intention of resigning
 Mrs. Edward Jones, 40, died at hel home on Rockwell Hill Thursday after noon of consumption, after long illness The deceased leaves besides her husband two sons and daughter, Raymond Ernest and Marion. Her father, Charles Bowers of East Longmeadow, also sur wives her. The funeral was held Sunda, afternoon, and the burial was in thu Springs cemetery.
 A rare musical treat is to be offered a the Methodist church next Wednesda, evening, when the Ashton Lewis concer company will be here. Eminent critic rank Ashton Lewis among the masters o the violin, and the balance of the com pany is carefully selected. The reader Miss Evans, is very popular, and Mis- Collester is talented soprano. Mis- Edith Hurd will act as aceompanist N, mistake will be made If the church i filled to its capacity. Tickets are 25c fo adults, and 15c for children under 12.
 The polls will be open from g to 4 fo the borough election next Monday. Tn business meeting will be held at A o'clock Besides the usual articles relating to tn borough tax, etc., the call contains an ar | ticle in relation to the redistribution o the installing of additional electric light on Highland Terrace and Edgewood-st The borough amendment, which Is givel in full in another column, to be voted up on at this election, should be accepted, o all the work and expense in getting tn resolution through the legislature will b lost. In voting to accept this amend ment 1t does not necessarily follow tha the borough will buy the water works but 1t will give power so to do at any fu ture time, if thought advisable. Tn amendment also gives the borough powe to bond its floating indebtedness.
 Mrs. Horace Partelo, 56, died earl | A,,r ,A