The Press., 1906-06-13
Friday afternoon the Junior 0. E.

Friday afternoon the Junior O. E. meeting will be at the Congregation al vestry. Topic, "One of David'' songs of praise. :" Leader, Mauc Brown.
 The subject at the Christian En deavor meeting this evening at the Congregational church will be "Ohrist's life; His relation to hit disciples, and what he expects of us. v
 Sunday morning at the Congrega' tional church the subject will be "Is the sermon on the mount practica, ble ?' In the evening, "How much of my time and strength has my neighbor a right tor"
 The Children's day exercises held at the Methodist church Sunday morning were largely attended. The church was beautifully decorated with flowers, and the children did exceed ingly we'll. The program was long and we'll carried out.
 This village people were quite sur- prised to learn Saturday morning that two of the young people had made VOWS Friday evening that they do not intend to break. Miss Jennie M. Converse and Richard Dorsey were united in marriage by Judge W H.. Heald at Stafford Springs. May long life and happiness follow the young couple.
 At the Congregational church Sun day morning the Children's day ser vice was a variation from the usual form, the entire observance being 8 class of seven children from six families. The service was conducted by the pastor and also by the vener- able retired pastor, Rev. Henry M. Vaill. The concert was held ill the evening, attended also by the people of the Methodist church ill a body. The church was tastefully trimmed for the occasion and the children carried out their parts we'll The Congregational church people short ened their church service in the morn- ing to attend the concert in the M. B. church.
 Miss Emma Rose Whalen and Leon s. Cooley were united in marriage by Rev. F. J. O'Neill in the rectory at Stafford Springs Monday morning at o'clock The bride was attired in blue silk and lace, and wore a white silk bridal veil with white carnation wreath. The bridesmaid was Miss Cora Isabel Gray, half sister to the bride. She was gowned in white. The best man was Mike Flyn. After the marriage ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the brides mother, Mrs. George Gray, in Staffordville. The happy couple left on the II. 30 train for wedding tour in Vermont and New Hampshire. The bride and groom are popular and highly respect ed young people of Staffordville, and have the best wishes of their many friends. On their return they will commence housekeeping in one of S. B. Amadon's tenements.
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 Mrs. M. Thompson is spending some time in Rockville.
 Mrs. M. A. Tyler of Springfield is visiting her brother, J. R. Buck.
 Herbert Battige has gone to Spring field, where he has secured position.
 Miss Carrie Phelan of Westfield has been the guest of Miss Mildred Har- ries.
 Martin and John Jensen, who are working in Hartford, were at home over Sunday.
 Miss Ruth Munro of Smith college returns home this week for the sum- mer vacation.
 Miss Minda Shepard of Holyoke has been the guest of her parents, MT. and Mrs. A. M. Shepard.
 Rev. and Mrs E. N. Munro were called to Marblehead, Mass, yesterday to attend the funeral of his brother.
 Miss Estella Pease entertained a party of little friends on Saturday afternoon in honor of her fourth birth day.
 Miss Ella Carey and Miss Josephine St. Germaine are attending the cen tennial celebration at Meriden this week.
 O. D. Preston has rented the tene- ment recently vacated by Joseph De- mars, and will occupy it as soon as some repairs are made.
 In place of the usual preaching ser vice next Sunday morning the exer- else, :" America, the Land of Promise, " will be given by the members of the Sunday school.
 Miss Mabel Graves and Ralph Gold are among those to be graduated from the high school on Friday evening. MT. Gold, as valedictorian, takes the highest class honor.
 Rev and Mrs. Andrew Magill of New Castle, Pa, are the guests of their parents, MT. and Mrs. O. P. Bradway. MT. Magill will return to his charge after a short stay, but Mrs. Magill will remain for the sum- mer.
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 Miss Harriet Meacham from Vest field, Mass, spent Sunday in town with friends.