The Press., 1902-07-03

the beauty and grandeur Of the seminary
grounds and buildings, where these world
renowned conferences are held, and the
charming prospect, overlooking the Con-
necticnt valley, the great assembly Of;
Christian people from all parts Of the
country, as well as from lands beyond,
the sweet Christian atmosphere which
pervades the whole. the inspiring meet
ings held In the spacious auditorium, the
messages OF power from modern princes
In Israel, and the grand chorusas led by
such. directors as Stebbins and Towner
And yet words do not convey an adequate
idea OF q weeks experience at Mortified.
We can only say to one who has never
been there, "Come and see!" During the
last, two summers party from Willing
ton has attended the August conference.
In 1900 our party numbered IS, last year
a.. j This year we hope for still larger
number. Among the speakers this year
will be Rev. F. B. Meyer, London, Eng;
Rev. g. Campbell Morgan, East North
;leld, Mass; Rev. ]. Whitcomb Bronger,
Chattanooga, Tenn; Rev. w. Ross, Eng
land ], Rey. A., Q. Dixon, d. D., Boston,
Mass.; Rev. Henry q. Weston, d. D.,
Chester, Pa; Rev. Stephen Bond, Liver
pool, Eng, and others. In addition TO
the platform addresses, G. Campbell Nor
gan will conduct q Bible class In s'The
Minor Prophets" There will also be a
musical Institute under the direction Of
Prof. Towner: Our party will go the
first Monday in August. returning the
following Saturday. The most of the
party will probably adopt the tenting
plan, which is healthful, novel and Geo.
nomieal. But for those who prefer Sleep
ing In the buildings there are limited &C.
comnodations at the same rates. ALI are
cordially invited to join the party, and
those desiring further information regard
Ing expense or purposing to join the party
viii please to confer with me.
''.s'" Cordially, CHAs. L. Snow.
village Hill.
A lew Of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Royce and Miss 8. A. Carlson met at
|the house for social and dance last Fri.
day evening, Ice cream and cake were
served and a good time reported.
School closed here June 25th, and thir-
teen visitors showed their interest In the
school by attending the last day exercises.
Miss Carlson, who has taught here for
the past five terms, will probably return
next year. The following children have
been#present every day this term: George
Buck wheat, Alexander Gilman, Maranda
Palshaw, Aletha Schofield, George Soho
Held !. and Maine Royce. Two hundred
and fifty species of flowers have been
brought In by the pupils. Beatrice Royce
brought eighty eight different kinds and
Maine Royce brought eighty.
Ii a. Moose Meadow.
Mrs. Ell. G. Young has accompanied hel
aunt, Mrs. Davis, for few days visit
with friends at Gardner, Mass.
VI Mrs. William Dumas and her three
children of Hartford have come to spend
the summer with her father, Fl. G Young
Miss Elsie Broadway, who has taught
the spring term of the Roaring Brook
school and made her home with Mrs
p. A. Bates has returned to her home in
Monson., She was very much liked by the
parents and pupils. They all regret that
she IS not going to return for the fall term
u Al bout thirty five of the friends of Miss
|.Stella Bartlett, assembled at her home
last Thursday evening to help celebrate
her twentieth, birthday. The evening was
Fspent very pleasantly with music and
games. During the evening refreshments
were served. She also received many
beautiful presents from her young friends
All present report very pleasant time
The most enjoyable part for one and al
was the presence of their pastor, Rev
Charles Snow. 49,. -