The Press., 1906-02-28
Edwin ohasterton Of Aoworth. n.


Edwin Chatterton Of Acworth, N.
H., is caring for his brother in law,
Homer Lord, who is confined to his
bed.
Thomas Park, overseer of the weave
room of the Riverside wooden mill,
spent Sunday with his family at East
Lyme.
Martin Sharp of Hydeville died
suddenly this morning He was about
so years old and was employed in the
Phoenix mill.
Masters Raymond and Angus Park,
sons of William Park, were the guests
of their uncle, James Park, over
Washington's birthday.
The many friends of Mrs. James
Parks gave her surprise at her home
last Saturday evening, it being her
birthday. The evening was spent in
playing whist, ETC. A good time is
reported,
Subject for the Christian Union at
the Universalist church next Sunday
evening will be Working together ::
each has part counting one: each
for all and all for each" Eph. 4:1-6;
l Cor. 1920.
George Lord has probably the first
chicks of the season. having got 1875
chickens out of $50 eggs, which is a
fair test of his eggs which he adver-
tises for sale in another column. He
has eight pens of high bred hens.
The dance held by the high school
baseball team drew about 65 couples.
Good music was furnished by Jordan 8
orchestra and very pleasant evening
was the result. About $12 so was
added to the treasury of the ball team.
Subject for Christian Endeavor at
Baptist chapel to- morrow evening will
be "What is true happiness? the
worldly idea; the Christian idea. -
Luke 6:2O-26; l John 21:2-17;
2 Cor. 6:1O; Phil. 4:4-7. Conse.
Grafton meeting. Leader, Mrs. Geo.
". Sheppard.
Miss Mary Smith entertained her
pupils at her home last Thursday
evening in honor of Westinghouse
birthday. The entertainment was in
the form of flag party" and flags
and hatchets prevailed, Ethel Sault
and Clifton Colburn being the win
ners of the lucky hatchets Refresh
ments we're served, miniature hatchets
being used as favors. A very pleas
ant time was enjoyed and all returned
home at a late hour wishing the host
ess many happy returns of the coca
sion.
Regular meeting of Stafford grange,
No So, will be held next Tuesday
evening, and the following program
will be rendered: Reading, Miss
Mamie Lord; The farmer as citizen,
his duties and privileges, Rev. I. p
Booth; What are we to understand
by the freedom and independence of
this country, and how does it compare
with others? John P. Brown read
ing. Mrs. Frank A. Lasbury; Is it
the farm or the farmer that makes
farming pay? G. D. Ide, Mrs Hol-
brook and Mrs. Plumb; song, Miss
Ingham.
There will be meeting of the Cur
rent Events club next Monday even
ing in the assembly room. in charge
IF Miss J Mildred MacCallum and
Miss E TAYLOR. The following pro-
gram will be rendered, subject of
which will be Historical United
States: Solo, E H Pinney; Terri
rorial expansion. Miss Isadore j. Dun
ham; Hahitation, Miss Annie Shippey
Cause and effect of revolution, Mrs
Fl F. Gladly; duet, Miss Lulu Ide and
Miss Lena K. Wobhecke; Cause and
effect of civil war, Harold Pinney =;
History of the flag, Miss Julia Hassett;
current topics, Mrs E H Pinney;
solo, Miss Gertrude Wightman.
The lecture course, under the aus
pices of the Harmonial Progressive
ninon, came to a close last evening at
Memorial hall with a lecture by Rev
Anna H. Shaw, who spoke on "The
new man" The lecture was a sane,
sound discussion Of the subject, and
rhe speaker was absolute master of
her audience during the entire talk
The lecture was saturated with wis,
dom and mirth. and it was evident
that her hearers we're in hearty accord
with the results of her reasoning
Rev. Anna Shaw is certainly an ora
tor in the most modern sense of that
word, and the people who heard her
hope to have the opportunity of listen
ing to her again.