The Press., 1906-11-21

Junior 0. K. meeting Friday aftel school with Edwin Fogg. There vii also be birthday party to celebrate the birthday of Master Edwin Fogg
 At the Epworth League meeting Sunday evening in the Methodist church, at 6.15, the topic will bt Temperance. Leader, O. F. Will Hams.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con gregational church will serve theil regular supper in the vestry Thursday evening. Hostesses, Mrs. James Swift and Mrs. Frank Brown.
 Christian Endeavor meeting Wed. nesday evening in the Congregational vestry. Subject, "How the Bible condemns intemperance. A review of all temperance passages.
 Through the courtesy and interest of outside friends the Congregational church has been supplied with a set of hymn books for social worship. Arrangements are being made to add to these, so that before long the church will have a thorough equip ment of music. Choir rehearsal ev- cry Wednesday evening after O. E.. meeting.
 West Stafford.
 Miss Ethel Batting, reader, and Mas ter Herbert Howard, boy soprano, at M. E church, Stafford Springs. next Tues day evening, Nov. 27th, 8 o'clock. Don't miss 1t.
 Orrin Avery of Ellington was at home over Sunday.
 Norman Gold has gone to Stamford, where he has secured a position in a machine shop.
 Miss Clara Munro has returned to Westfield, after spending few days at her home here.
 Mrs. W. D. Graves and Miss Mabel recently spent several days with rela- tives in Springfield.
 Mrs. J. A. Solandt and son, Paul, of Rutland, Mass, are the guests of Mrs. Charles Kellogg.
 Special Thanksgiving services will be held at the Congregational church next Sunday. The subject of the sermon will be Thanksgiving memo ries and cautions.' There will be music.
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 Anson Reed of Worcester visited his brother, l.. NJ. Reed, the past week.
 Ralph Towne and George Roger of Monson academy spent the Sabbath with their parents.
 Raymond and Florence Barrows of Stafford Springs spent the Sabbath with their mother, Mrs. E. Barrows.
 A son was born the 10th to MT. and Mrs Gustavus Myers of New York, who live here part of the year.
 Mashapaug.
 L. Enc made 8 short call in town 
 Teamsters took advantage of the Friday and Saturday.
 School will close the 28th, and re. sume again the second week of De- cember.
 F. W. Moore is grading the water front across the highway from his and preparing to build an ice house.
 Charles Turner has a badly injured finger, as a result of tool chest cover alIing on it. Recently he was cut n the leg by an ax, manipulated by ,ne of his men accidentally.
 Mashapaug has plenty of wood and water, good mail service and 8 tele- phone line. We need one thing more to be blessed with the wave of pros- perity which has tumbled into our towns, Stafford and Capt. Paul had way of expressing matters, and to use his words in part, "By golly. sar, We need a trolley, sar. Reed Walker was in town a few days last week, and he spoke of the amount of traffic over the Southbridge road. He left here some 20 years ago, but he says tThere seems to have been no let up in the amount of travel" i. @. haul ing lumber and wood out of Union. And it has been just the same ever 'inoe I can remember" The day nay not be far distant when trolley line from Willimantio through Mash spaug to Southbridge may be built. There is no doubt more material shipped out of Union, i. @. more car oads of manufactured material, than ;here is shipped from Stafford and in Stafford.