The Press., 1904-02-18
Winter ". r. Q. supper Friday,

Winter W. R. O. supper Friday,
to z. Ten cents.
Fred Mullens has gone to the Adj
rondacks for a visit.
Miss Cora Burwell is home from
Mt. Holyoke college.
Mrs. NJ. d. Harris has returned
from q visit in Boston.
J. M. Leach has returned from q
business trip to Boston.
Miss Mary Squires has returned
from q visit with friends in Baltic.
Frank La Broad has been i'll with
the grip, but is now more comfortable.
William Hudin has gone to Provi-
dence to bring back some horses for
Adelbert Needham.
Miss Emma Kuehne is home from
the New Britain normal training
school at Manchester.
Miss Ethel Moore of westford ave-
nue. has been quite i'll with tonsilitis,
but is now more comfortable.
Miss Alice Flagg, teacher of grades
" and Y of the public schools, is i'll.
Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin is substitut-
ing for her.
There will be the regular monthly
union service at the Congregational
church at 4. 80 Sunday. Rev. @. S.
Davis will preach.
William Andrews, who gave his
residence as Indian Orchard, was
brought before Judge Parkess this
morning for drunkenness, and was
given 80 days and costs.
Mrs. George Cardinal of Palmer,
Mrs. Gus Lambert of Old Mystic,
Mrs. Joseph Larive and Miss Selma
Marcell of Willimantic were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Rounds last week.
Joseph A. Gervais and Miss Marie
Azilda Guilmap, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Guilman, were united in
last Sunday evening by Rev.
F. J. O'Neill at st. Edwards church.
Ladies of NJ. E. church will serve
their annual hash supper next We'd
nesday evening at O'Clock. Hostess
es are Mrs. II. G. Holt and Mrs. Elk.
Taft. Entertainment will follow the
supper hour.
Members of NJ. E. church, of legal
age, are requested to meet at the
church parlors Wednesday evening to
vote for lay delegate to lay electoral
conference. Ballot box open from z
to O'Clock.
Yesterday was Ash Wednesday, the
of Lent. Special services
were held at st. Edwards morning
and evening. Special mid-week ser
vices will be held at st. Edwards each
week during Lent
A. @. Eaton, owner of the opera
mouse block, has the matter of fire
escapes under consideration. He has
not yet announced definitely just what
he will do, but proposes to make it
safe for the public in case there should
be fire.
The public school is holding no
session to-day owing to the
difficulty in getting up steam. The
ianiotr, Emory Pierce, is disabled with
the grip, and his substitute will have
he building properly heated for the
afternoon.
The Rag Doll Party and social
It the Congregational. chapel last
'vening drew large attendance
rhe young ladies gave a capital imi-
alton of walking, talking and crying
Tolls. The costumes were remarkably
veil gotten up and every action a
lelight to the audience.
The Temple of Honor had an enjoy
lble social Monday evening, which
vas attended by about 75 people.
There were addresses by Rev. @. S.
Davis and o. M. Brown. and refresh
nents were served. The entertain
nent of the evening concluded with
dancing to music by Jordan's orches-
ira.
A large delegation attended the en-
given by the Hillside
club at Mansfield last Thursday
evening, going by special sleigh
bus. The entertainment given by the
local Young American athletic club
proved entertaining. Lynch's orches-
ira furnished the music for the dane
ing, which proved a very enjoyable
part of the entertainment.
The exhibition of moving pictures
1t the opera house drew a small at
tendance Tuesday evening. The in
tensely cold weather kept many away
in all probability, although the at
tendance from the outlying districts
was much larger than the local at
tendance. Those who saw the pre-
'entation are unanimous in their ex-
preston of its excellence.
The next attaction at the opera
house will be 1.-THE Missouri Girl"
next Tuesday evening, with Sadie
Raymond aud H. J. Shrewsbury in
he leading parts. This is a high
,lasS rural comedy of the sold Home
'tead" type. The leading parts are
N capable hands and an evening of
pure fun and innocent enjoyment is
promised. 1t has been some time
ince an attraction of this kind has
been presented and it should draw
veil.
Stafford.
G.. E. Burke was in Belchertown a
ew days last week.
Miss Gertrude Wightman left Mon
lay for visit with relatives in New
York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 81. Pinney and
Mrs. b. f. Cady attended the Nordica
,oncert in Springfield Monday even