The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-03-31

Mrs. Carey from Monson and Mrs.
Erwin Preble of Orcuttville were
guests at S. B. Amadon's last Friday.
Mrs. G. E. Webster and daughter,
Iris, of Willimantic have been spend
ing few days with her mother, Mrs
Lima M. Booth.
The many friends of Rev. f. W..
Gray will be glad to hear OF his re-
turn to this village as pastor OF the
M. E. church for the coming year.
Don't forget the business meeting
of the Young Mems club Monday
evening at 7.3O Every member will
please make special effort to be pres
emit.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M.
E. church will serve their regular
supper next week Thursday evening.
Hostesses, Miss Mary Broadway and
Miss Grace M. Booth.
Edwin Moore of Norwich, Ernest
Moore of Maynard, Mass, Bert Moore
and daughter, Alice, of South Had
ley, Mass, and Frank Moore of the
Hollow spent Sunday with their sis
ter, Mrs. Minnie Hughes.
This evening the Ladies' Aid socie-
ty of the Congregational church will
serve supper in the vestry. Supper
will be followed by musical enter
tainment and social. Hostesses, Mrs.
F. A. Brown and Mrs. W. D. Roberts.
Supper, 1Oc; entertainment, 10c. Col
lection taken at the door. A cordial
invitation to all.
The following program OF Easter
music will be rendered by the choir
next Sunday morning at the Congre-
gational church -
Organ Voluntary
a-''Aria," Handel
b-"Nazareth,' Gounod
Onertory-"O Calvary" Gabriel
Selections from the sacred cantata.
1.-The Great Light" by Finley Lyon
40 Sacred Head" Full chorus
b-"The Crucifx1on.
Tenor recItative and chorus
c-'Slowly the Daylight is Fading
quartet
d--"Easter Dawn" Soprano solo and
e-"Christ is Risen.t
Chorus, baritone and soprano solos
Postlude, "Glor1a.' Mozart's 18th Mass
West Stafford.
Mrs Eliza Holmes is i'll with pneu-
monia.
Miss Grace Barlow of Westford is
visiting relatives here.
Miss Myrtle Smith spent two days
with her parents last week.
Mrs. E. W. Preble and Mrs. Carey
we're guests at J. r. Bucks recently.
Raymond Kemp and family of Stat
ford Hollow have moved into the
Brady" house.
Miss G. May Broadway, who has
been attending school at Northfield,
Mass, has returned to her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Slater and
Messrs. Wilbur Holmes and Wendell
Pease spent Sunday at their respect
i've homes.
School in district 16, Miss Lena
Ellis teacher, closed Tuesday for the
spring vacation. The following were
neither absent nor tardy: Ensign @.
Kibbe, Emeline l.. Fields and Edna
J. Fletcher The following was
tardy, but not absent, George B.
Davis.
What came near being a fatal acct
dent happened to Mahlon Holmes last
Friday afternoon. While leading a
horse he had the misfortune to be
struck by the horses foot on the fore
head, cutting a long, deep cash.
Mahlon is now getting along very
nicely.
The Center schools closed Tuesday
for the Easter vacation. In the pri-
mary and intermediate grades the fol-
lowing pupils have been neither alb
sent nor tardy for twenty six weeks,
since the opening of the school year !:
Eva Demars, Louis Demars, Roland
Ellis, Dimock Glazier and Leslie Low
EFT. The spring term will commence
April 18th.
Next Sunday afternoon at LIS, the
usual hour for preaching service, an
Easter concert will be given by the
members of the Sunday school. A
very pleasing program has been pre-
pared, and it is hoped there may be a
large attendance at this service. At
the Christian Endeavor service held
at o'clock the following musical Sc
lections will be rendered: Duet, GA
Lovely Secret" soprano solo, select
ed; quartet, CANCELS in White; -
contralto solo. "They have taken
away my Lord;'' baritone solo,
"Come see the place where the Lord
lay;'' male quartet, "He Reigns Su-
preme;" duet, "Come UntoMe. -