The Press., 1905-02-15
MANSFIELD.

Mansfield.
Several in this locality are suffer
ing with colds and grip.
Rev. Harris Starr of Storrs is il
with the measles at the present writ
ing.
At the social in Gurleyville re
Gently Sill. 95 was added to the treas
ury.
Miss Eleanor Hanks spent a few
days last week with her cousin, Mrs
Joseph Spicer, at Laurel Hill, Nor
witch. .-.=.
The gentlemen of Gurleyville M.
E. church entertained the Ladies' AiG
society and friends at an oyster sup
per in the conference room last We'd
nesday evening.
The following program was rem
dered at the entertainment given by
the Ladies' Aid society of Spring
Hill: Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works
Organ solo. Miss Ethel Freeman; vo.
cal solo, "My Dreams" Miss Roller
exhibition of wax works-George
Washington, Lord Byron and Maid OF
Athens, Carrie Nation, Liberty En-
Tightening the World, Adelina Patti,
Mr.. farley, Maud Muller, Little Jack
Horner, The Girl that Died of Laugh
ing, a Russian; reading, selected,
D. Proudman; wax works continued
The Three Wise Men of Gotham,
Sara Bernhardt, Roosevelt's Rough
Rider, Old Mother Hubbard, Mrs. Jar
ley, Romeo and Juliet, Twentieth
Century Girl, Goddess of Liberty ;
japanese love song, solo, Miss Roller ;
reading, selected, Harrie Hanks; il
Illustrated song, soloist, Miss Freeman,
actresses, Misses Freeman, Wilds and
Stevens. The entertainment was
largely attended and was a success
Ice cream, cake and coffee we're served
at the close.
Connecticut Agricultural College Notes
Miss Pierce was a guest at the COL
lege last week.
Profs. Wheeler and Smith were
ill at their respective homes last
week
The class of 1907 held an open re-
ception in the college hall Friday
evening.
The college basketball team was de-
feated by the Middletown Fl. s. bas-
ketball team at Middletown last Sat-
urday.
Misses Anna Brown and Lena Gard
ner entertained a few friends at a
whist party at the Cottage Saturday
evening.
The class of 1906 (juniors) enjoyed
a sleighride to Willimantic last Sat-
urday evening. The following cou-
plies attended: H. B. Risley and Miss
Emma Smith, M. P. Laubscher and
Miss Lena Hurlburt, H. G. Hanks
and Miss Esther Toohy, W. G. Girls
void and Miss Abilene Hopson, T. @.
and Miss Laura Hatch, R. E.
Sperry and Miss Annie CLARK, F. A.
Miller and Miss Grace Seage, H. E.
Chapman and Miss Nora Shurtleff, j.
H. Barker and Miss Cora Grant, L.
5. Morgan and Miss Alice Wilbur, T.
Il. Desmond and Miss Olive Eddy.
Mrs. L. A. Clinton acted as chaper-
one. Refreshments we're served the
oarty in Willimantic.
Mount Hope.
Mrs. Philip Doyle of Rockville has
been visiting relatives in town.
Miss Nettie Snow of Chaplin has
been the guest of Miss Gertrude Mar
tin.
Frank A. Young of Hackensack,
n. j., has been visiting at his old
home.
Mrs. Arthur Burdick and son of
have been visiting at
Henry Whites.
Some of the relatives of Mr.. and
Mrs Fielder Russ gave them sur
prise Saturday night, the occasion be-
ing the Goth wedding anniversary OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Russ. The evening
was very pleasantly spent and boun-
tiful supper served.
Asa T. Burdick was pleasantly sur
prised Friday evening, when party
Of young people called and gave him
a valentine party. The room was
decorated with various colored hearts
and looked very cheerful, with
bright fire in the fireplace. The
evening was spent in playing games,
after which the guests partook of a
dainty lunch, consisting of cake,
coffee and many kinds of
candy.
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