The Press., 1907-06-26
HOLLAND.

HOLLAND. CARD OF THANKs.-To the friends anC neighbors who have frightened the burdel of sorrow in the recent loss of my wife, ,. return my sincere thanks. Also for tn, many beautiful flowers, which I appreci | ate. JP ROoT.
 Mrs. Bell Garde of East Orange il the guest of Mrs. Overman.
 Miss Helen Baker is the guest oi friends in East Longmeadow. E Miss Berge of Hartford is thu guest of Mrs. Mary Baldwin.
 MT. and Mrs. Clayton Reed are the guests of relatives in Vermont.
 Mrs. Wm. Ayers has recently been the guest of her parents in Vermont.
 Mrs. 0. l.. Whiton is the guest oi Mrs. George Perkins of South Man. chester.
 The Ladies' Missionary society will meet Friday afternoon with Miss Lucille Agard.
 Charles Eaton and daughter, Miss Abbie, of New London have been visitors in town.
 Frederick s. Meacham of Water. bury was the guest over Sunday of W. A. Agard and family.
 Mrs. Emma Thewrer and Mrs. Plant of New York are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Wm. Ayers.
 Miss Edna s. Edgerton attended the commencement exercises of the Willi mantic normal school last week.
 Charles Eaton and daughter, Mist Abbie Eaton, of New London were recently the guests of friends ir town.
 The Ladies' society of the Congre gational church will meet with Mrs. Samuel Simpson, Wednesday after noon.
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis B. Price and son, Harris, were recently the guests of MT. and Mrs. John Ryder of Will lington.
 Rev. w. J. Smith of Warehouse Point preached at the M. E. church Sunday, in exchange with Rev. J. A. Wood.
 The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church will meet Wednesday after. noon and evening with MT. and Mrs. Gardner Webster.
 Miss Miriam Underwood, a kinder. garten teacher in New Rochelle, N. Y., has returned and opened her home here for the summer.
 MT. and Mrs. s. R. Carter and son. Dalton, and Miss Ida Mccormick oi Hartford were the guests of MT. and Mrs. A. J. Mccormick over Sunday.
 Miss Gertrude Olough of Waterbury and Mrs. Stella Olough Amidon ot Stafford have recently been the guests of MT. and Mrs. Roger Olough.
 The following record is given fol the primary grade of Street school. taught by Miss Edna s. Edgerton Neither absent or tardy. Nelson Bowers; noS absent, but tardy, Johr Batxer, Rutheford Benton, Leils Crandall; absent one- half day, Lills Newcomb; absent one day, Inez New man, Wallace Newman; not absen all the year, John Baxter.
 Lucy Marvin, wife of J. P. Root died last week Monday at midnigh from paralysis. Mrs. Root was thu daughter of Ira K. and Julia Young Marvin, and was born in Holland March II, 1887. Mrs. Root leaves besides 8 husband, one stepson, Johl Root, of New London, and one sister Mrs. William Butler, of Rockville two brothers, Edwin Marvin of Hart ford and Samuel Marvin of Ohio Mrs. Root was a member of the Bap tist church and attended it until ii was closed several years ago, whe1 she became interested in the Metho dist church and was faithful worker in it. Mrs. Root was a kind, loving friend and neighbor. The funerA was held at her home Thursday after noon at o'clock. Rev. J. A. Wood oficiated. His text was taken from Matt. 8, part of the 18th verse, ''AnG she arose and ministered unto them. , Rev. MT. Wood dwelt on how vel Mrs. Root had ministered unto those of her own household and unto tho church.