The Press., 1905-11-29
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 MT. and Mrs Harry Pownall were at Hartford over Sunday.
 John Cini, who has been seriously ill, js gradually improving.
 Miss Bertebelle Paine of East Brookfield is visiting in town.
 Henry Holtham is temporarily em. ployed at the store of Andrew Whiton.
 Miss Lillian Eddy of New London is in town, the guest of the Misses Whiton.
 Miss Annie Fontanella and Miss Lucy Circena returned the first of the week from visit to Meriden.
 MT. and Mrs. H. G. Judd and MT. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of Water bury were guests at the Springs House overA Sunday.
 The borough caucus for the nomi- nation of officials will be held at bor- ough hall next week Thursday even- ing at 8 o'clock.
 Miss Eva Mercy entertained a sur- prise party given by her young friends, at her home on Highland Terrace, last Friday evening.
 The competition in the meat busi- ness is quite warm at present, and prices are being made that will cause hor,noboldaru ko amile
 Harmony Temple of Honor will hold an open temple next week We'd nesday evening to the members fam lilies and invited guests.
 Mrs. G. Fl. Baker and sons, F. H. 7, l.. B. and G. S., will spend Thanks giving in Springfield, the guests of MT. and Mrs. E. K. Baker.
 J. ". Rollinson has removed to the Hollow. The tenement he has occupied in the Johnson house has been hired by Charles Meyers, Jr.
 John Peters was injured Tuesday by A running horse that L. D. Gary is trying out. The horse reared and came down on Peters, hurting his knee.
 The Kings Daughters will have a sale of useful white articles for the home at the Congregational chapel next week Wednesday, from to 9 o'clock. %
 Dr. Bard is making improvements at his recently purchased place on East Main street, which he has occu- pied for some time for an office. The doctor will fit up the place for living rooms as we'll as an office.
 G. H. Baker 6 Go. have remodeled and enlarged the casket room at their establishment. The room, when com- pleeed, can be used to hold funeral should the occasion arise. M. O'Haf. loran is in charge of the alterations.
 There will be a meeting of the Current Events club Monday evening. Program: Clippings; current topics !; music; committee, Mrs. Jacobs, Mrs. J. Mclaughlin and Mrs. l.. F. Eaton. Hostesses, Miss Kingsbury and Miss Cushman.
 The womAn's Missionary society of the Congregational church will meet with Mrs. James Mclaughlin next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. A report will be given of the late meet ing in Boston of the Woman's Board of Missions.
 Harmony Temple of Honor has rented the upper part of R. s. Con- verse's Main street building, and al- terations will be made to fit it for lodge rooms. O. P. Hodgson will re- tain his upper room in the east end of the building.
 The supper and sale by the Ladies' Aid at the Methodist church last Wednesday evening was largely pat ronized and was 8 financial success. During the evening an excellent mu- aical program was given, which was greatly enjoyed.
 The annual meeting of Winter Post, G. A. R., will be held next Tuesday esening. and 1t is hoped that every 6omrade will be present. Three of the posts most efficient members have died during the past year, and it will require a full attendance to make their places good.
 Next Sunday evening the new hymnAl adopted by the Methodist church will be introduced by a mu- sicAl service conducted by the ohoris- ter, assisted by the choir. In addi- tion to the organ. MT. Lynch will play the cornet. The pastor will give . brief talk on some of the in- teresting features of the new book.
 Mrs. Harrietta Guilman, 6S, wife a Of Joseph Guilman, died Monday, af- ter a short illness from the effects of . shock. Besides her husband, three children survive her-Nelson of Peacedale, R. l., Joseph and Mrs. Jo- seph Garvais. The funeral was held from St. Edwards church this morn ing at 9 o'clock and the burial was in St. Edwards cemetery.
 The two-act comedy, "Timothy Delano's Courtship," will be pre- sented each evening at the annual fair given by women of Grace church, Dec. 12 and 13 Cast of characters Timothy Delano, a rich but miserly country gentleman, Dr. F. l.. Smith !; Aunt TAbitha, an eccentric and ann bitious old maid, Mrs. R. H. Fisk {; Alice, her niece. Miss Brown; Rick, Alics's brothsr, R. H. Fisk; Hide aAade. colored maid-of-all-work, Miss aophie Brown.