The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1907-04-17
Rev. ]. W. Higgins and wife are

Subject of evening service at Bap
= fist church next Sunday evening will
be "Agrippii."
Harold and Richard Pinney hav,
been visiting their grandparents il
Holyoke the past week.
Worldly men in heavenly service
will be the subject of the sermon q
the Universalist church next Sunday
Members of the Universalist Sunday
school who have copies of the Easte
music are requested to return the SANE
next Sunday.
Miss Margaret Glover and the
Misses Shippey have been spending
the spring vacation at the Shippey
homestead in Woodstock.
The Y. P. O. U. will meet in the
assembly room at 6. 80 p. m. Sunday
Topic, Simplicity: one of the worlds
greatest needs Leader, Ruth Dun
ham.
Subject for Christian Endeavo1
meeting in Baptist chapel tonight
will be "Wise ways to read wise
books Leader, Miss Alice Dun.
ham.
81. M. Jenkins lost valuable COW
last Thursday morning, caused by the
breaking of board in the floor letting
the COW down and probably strangled
it to death.
The band is progressing very nicely.
They have secured Wesley Dimock as
instructor and leader. The first regu.
lar meeting was held in town hall
Monday evening.
The regular meeting of the Stafford
Ministerial union was held at the
Baptist parsonage Monday afternoon.
Refreshments were served and a very
social time was had.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
fist church will hold an experience So
cial and food sale at the chapel Friday
evening, April Goth. Ice cream and
homemade candy will be on sale.
At the Universalist Sunday school
special collection for the Connecti-
cut Sunday School association will be
taken next Sunday. Mem bers are in
vited to contribute literally to the as
ISOLATION.
John M. Larned and Frank Plumb
represented the Stafford grange, No.
SIS, at a meeting in Hartford last
Tuesday to vote against the removal
of the Connecticut Agricultural COL
lege to a more central location.
Three young men from the Springs
tried some fancy driving in this vii.
lage last Sunday, and while driving
around the corner by H. M. Jenkins
store a back wheel broke and the oc-
cupants were thrown out. The horse
started to run, but was stopped near
the mill. A new wheel was secured
and the young men drove off.
stanordville.
Mrs. Eliza Dugdale of Hydeville il
i'll.
F. NJ. Sanger has been i'll for a
rev days with Gn6 grip.
Miss Jessie Potter spent few days
in Springfield last week.
The local schools commenced Mon
day, after a two-weeks' vacation.
Mrs. Addie Brown and family have
recently moved from Wales to Hyde
willie. =, .-
The O. E. society will meet this
evening in the Congregational vestry.
Subject, "Wise ways to read wise
books. -
The Junior O. E. society will meet
Friday afternoon directly after school
with Florence White at Hydeville.
Subject, Pleasant words and harsh
words.
Rev. H A. Blake of the Stafford
Springs Congregational church ex-
changed pulpits with Rev. O. q.
Fogg at the Congregational church
last Sunday morning.
The ladies of thu M. E.. church will
give reception to the pastor, Rev.
J. E. Fischer, and wife next Monday
evening in the vestry of the church,
from 73O to $50. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to the community.
Next Sunday at the Congregational
church the morning subject will be
"Our destiny, here and hereafter, - the
last in the series on foundations of
Christian belief. In the evening,
" He is the god of the iving-wake
up to your joy
The Ladies' Aid society of the M
E. church will serve their usual sup
per in the vestry Thursday evening
Hostesses, Mrs. NJ. Hughes and Mrs.
E. Dugdale. There will also be an
apron sale in the church vestry both
afternoon and evening.
The ladies of the M. e: church
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year at the business meeting
held at the home of Mrs Herbert
Bosworth last Thursday afternoon
President, Mrs. J. E. Fischer; vice.
president, Mrs. Lima Booth: collector,
Mrs. Minnie Hughes; soliciting com.
mittee, Mrs. g. W. Miller; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. Grant Hammer.
West Stafford.
Mrs. M. A. Gold is recovering
from an attack of tonsilitis.
Mrs. O. E. Kellogg has returned
from an extended visit with her sons
in Brooklyn, N. 7. -.-.-
W. D. Graves was in New London
over Sunday.
Owing to the illness of her sister,
Miss Mabel Graves has been substitu-
ting as teacher OF the Grow Hill
school o part Of this week. A
On account Of the committee being
unable to secure teacher, the open
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