The Press., 1907-07-10

friends in Mystic.
Lincoln G. Luce of Boston ant
Clarence Loomis of East Lyme have
been the guests of VIM. Park.
! Miss CLARA Lord of Amesbury,
Mass, is spending her vacation with
her grandfather, Homer Lord.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Blair of New Bed.
ford, Mass, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Bassette Of Hydeville.
Mrs. Timothy Collins and son OF
New Britain are spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Simonds,
Sr.
Fred Ohamplain of East Hartford
has been the guest of his sister, Mrs.
H. A. Hersey. George Ohamplain
is also spending part of his vacation
here.
Harold B. Pinney, Miss Lulu Ide,
Miss Eunice Park, Miss Mildred Mac
Oallum and Rev. H. A. Hersey are
attending the national convention of
the Y. P. O. U. in Boston this week.
Newton Goodell of Pittsfeld, Mass. j,
and Miss H. M. Sperling of Rockville
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Goodell over the Fourth. Nellie
Barrett is also guest of Mrs. Good
ell.
Prof. O w. Morrow, formerly pas
tor of the Second Congregational
church of Norwich, now professor of
psy chology in Fisk University, will
occupy the pulpit of the Universalist
church next Sunday morning.
Baptist Church Items: O. e. We'd
nesday, 7.3O.-The Bible school will
hold it's annual picnic at Crystal Lake
Thursday, if pleasant; if not, Friday.
Buses leave the church at q. NJ
Regular service next Sunday morning.
z. 80 subject, "Book of Ecclesiastes. -
Almer D. Brown, 81, died at his
home Monday night after an illness
of several weeks with Bright
disease. Mr.. Brown was born in
Stafford, the son of David and Phylula
Ellithorpe Brown, and was generally
known by the name of "Doc'' Brown,
a nickname that had chung to him
from childhood. He was educated in
the public schools in this town, and
with his brother, Ohio. who died in
1908, were in the mercantile business
in the store now occupied by HI. #.
Cady for number of years. They
went from here to Holyoke, where
they carried on the clothing business
for a good many years, until in 1900
they built the Brown block on East
Main street, Stafford Springs, and
moved their clothing business there
In 1904 Mr.. Brown closed out the
clothing business, and since that time
has been in the lumber business with
Ell. f. Cady. He is survived by his
wife, Florence, who is the daughter
of A. d. Cady. The funeral will be
held at the house tomorrow at 1
O'Clock. Rev. H. A. Hersey will
officiate. The burial will be in the
family lot in the Stafford Springs
cemetery.
StamOrdvllle.
O. r. Kemp of Palmer visited local
relatives over the 4th.
William Ferry visited friends In
Springfield over the 4th.
Ernest Moore from Lowell, Mass.
is home with his father for vaca.
ton.
Mrs. Grant Hammer spent few
days last week with relatives in Wor-
cester. -,r
Miss Ida Smith of Wi1limantic Wis.
tied her brother, Charles Smith, over
Sunday. "s- ..s. u. =.
II. A. Bosworth spent Friday and
Saturday with relatives in Palmer
and Springfield.
Mrs. W. A. Burnham of Cambridge,
Mass, is the guest of her. daughter,
Mrs. O. g. Fogg.
The sock social was largely attend.
ed last week Tuesday evening. Over
$15 was received. $685..
Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio West an6
infant son, Mahlon, are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. M III. West.
There will be an Epworth League
meeting this, evening in the M. ;. E.
vestry. Leader, Mrs. Miller.
Mrs. VIM. Dunbar and son and Mrs
Hopkins of New York have recently
moved into the house vacated by A
II. Adams. .A..
O. E. meeting this evening il
the Congregational vestry. Subject
Present day applications of the frs
four commandments. - -e.. a.
There will be lawn social on TIN
lawn of the Methodist church Thurs
day evening. Ice cream will be OF
sale. All are invited.
Junior q. E. will meet Friday af
ternoon at O'Clock in the Oongrega
tional vestry. Subject, "How can w
MAKE the Sabbath delight e.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Moore and fam
lily Of South Hadley, Mass. and Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Moore and daughter O
Norwich were the guests at Georg
Moore's over Sunday.
sNext Sunday morning at the Con
EDUCATIONAL church the subject will b
Goods only begotten son. Is thi
true, if we also are his children p
In the evening, Mary, the first per
feet mother"
There was very pleasant famil.
reunion at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Wesley Broadway the 4th, about q
guests being present. A bountifu
dinner was served and all had a mos