The Press., 1907-06-12
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l Charles Davis IS taking V0caGlOn, visiting friends in Willimantic.
 Mrs. Sparrow of Willimantic visit cd at Edward Hughes last week.
 H. A. Mason and Elmer Simonds of Gurleyville visited relatives and friends here recently.
 Mrs. A. G. Barlow and Miss Ger trude Barlow visited relatives in Cur leyville the first of the week.
 D. H. Shippee, who has been in feeble health for long time, is much improved in health, and is able to shear sheep again.
 Herbert Barlow and wife of Chap lin visited here over Sunday. Mir. Barlow has sold his store in Chaplin and is to have an auction the 18th.
 Andrew 0. Squier of Holyoke, Mass, who formerly lived here, died last Saturday. His funeral was held here Monday at 1 p. m. Rev. G. O. Chappell oficiated. He leaves a widow, two brothers and two sisters. Warrenvi1le.
 Arthur James has been visiting friends ir Hartford and vicinity.
 Mrs. William Platt is in Hadlyme visiting her father, Harlow Martin.
 Miss Abbie Richmond is spending few days with MT. and Mrs. Frank Greene.
 MT. Bush of New Haven is spend ing week in Warrenville, guest at R. H. Wright's.
 Mrs. Burt Gardiner has been enter taining her mother, Mrs. Merritt Gal lup, of Abingdon. ---=# MT. and Mrs. Charles McDaniels are the happy parents of little daugh- ter, born recently.
 Mrs. Ellen D. Mathewson is spend ing the week with her grandchildren at the home of Stephen Case.
 Dr. and Mrs. Frank Converse of Wilmington are entertaining this week Mrs. Stephen Case of Warrenville.
 MT. and Mrs. George Gardiner of New York recently visited their father, William Gardiner, and their brothers family.
 Mrs. John Gaylor, formerly of Ash ford, but now of California, is visit. ing her brother, Irving Kendall, and other friends in town.
 Rev. and Mrs. G. 0. Ohappell were the guests of MT. and Mrs. David Mathewson last week. They spent Tuesday in Willimantic.
 Mrs. Abram Sidebottom and her son, Abram, Jr., and daughter, Miss Mattie, of Pawtucket, R. l., are the guests of Mrs. Merrill s. Louks.
 MT. and Mrs. Horton have moved from the Church place and MT. and Mrs. Frank Platt have taken their place in the employ of J. W. Church. They moved here last week.
 "The call of spring. was the sub ject of the Children's day exercises al the Baptist church Sunday morning. The music, the recitations and the exercise, "The Beautiful City," were fine and much enjoyed by the large audience present. The church was beautiful with it's floral decorations.
 The Christian Endeavor meeting in the evening was conducted by Mrs. R H. Wright. Miss Viola Louks sang solo, "The Days Ending" at the close of the roll-call service, which was much appreciated by all. We were glad to see so many of our young friends present and the interest taken
 UNION.
 Miss Flora Hammond, who hat been spending the winter in Philadel phia, is visiting friends in town.
 E. W. Upham and Willard Rich. ards attended the funeral of thei1 cousin, MT. Russell, at South Wood stock last Sunday.
 Next Sunday afternoon. beginning at 4 o'clock, there will be meeting in the Mashapaug school house. Al are cordially invited to attend.
 Mrs. George Towne and her two younger sons and Mrs. F. W. Barber are visiting Mrs. Barber's daughter Mrs. Grace Richards, of Camden, Me
 A mistake was made in the account of Memorial exercises here. D. P Corbin, for whom the post was named was captain of Go. G, 22d Regt. Hi brother, John W. Corbin, was tht donor of the monument to Union.
 The observance of Ohildren's day here last Sunday was most satisfao tory. The church was profusely ant artistically decorated and was mucl admired. There was fine selection of music, which was rendered in { way to enrich the service and mak' it pleasing and profitable. The chil dren, arrayed in their prettiest at tire, sang and spoke in a way tha was pleasing to all present. I Mashapaug.
 Merrick Vinton is driving a hand some new pair of draft horses.
 Mir. Jones and wife of Boston hay, been stopping with G. w. Crawford.
 Mrs. Abbe of Worcester visited ove Sunday with MT. and Mrs. F. W Moore.
 Eugene Walker and Miss Pearson spent the Sabbath with friends il North Ashford.
 Carl Anderson of West Auburn Mass. was the guest of his brother Alfred, over Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. J. Aldrich enter tained MT. and Mrs. Fred Bartlett Q Hartford last week.