The Press., 1908-01-15

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 Dr. Januss Stretch has been called to Meriden, and will return Friday morning.
 Mrs. e. P. Bard has been called tc lsyracuse, N. Y, by the serious ill ness of her aunt. .,.,.-
 There will be 8 dance in Eaton'G hall Saturday evening. Music by Woods orchestra.
 Mrs Benjamin Fessenden of Provi- dence has been the guest of Dr. and Mrs. O. B. Newton.
 There are rumors of change of Etime, on the Central Vermont railroad, Ebut no definite information is avail able as yet.
 E Reports are favorable of the condi- tion of Miss Botilda Jensen. who is in the hospital at Springfield recovering from an operation for appendicisis.s
 The meetings during the week of Iprayer were unusually we'll attended, land each meeting manifested increased interest on the part of the attendants.
 J. M. Leach, R.. H. Fisk, E. K. Taft. finders Jacobsen, H. E. Burwell and K. W. Ellis are in Hartford for the meetings of the grand lodge of Masons.
 James Sullivan has purchased the fast 5-year- Kopal from the Allen farm at Pittsfield. The horse has a mark of 2 234. and looks like a ? 10 proposition.
 Letters have been. received from J. who are on a southern trip They r ached Kingston in good health and Ispirlts after delightful voyage, and go from there u Panama. l The Misses Fitzpatrick entertained a whist party of four tables at their h me last Thursday evening. Miss Rose Hanley aud Harry Buckle won fret prizes, and consolation prizes went to Miss Kate Desmond and Ralph lCoilins.
 At recent meeting of the A. o. tIle following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, John Mansfield; vice president, James IJ Sullivan; recording secretary. M, u McCrohan: financial secretary. Florence McOrohan; treasurer, Ed- ward Mullins, IT,; sergeant at arms, Patrick Garvey sentinel, B. J Null Iins.
 The night school is proving great sucf ess There are large number of students and high degree of in. terest Is shown in the work on the part of the pupils, The attendance for the first four nights was 20, 54, 70, v. Clarence Wood has joined the regular teaching force and num- Der of volunteers have assisted. The gradipR hes occupied most of the time up to the present, but the classes are now ready to settle down for work.
 Word was received in Hartford yes- terday of the death in Daytona, Fla, i, early yesterday morning of Mrs. Alyan F. Hyde, mother of ex- Mayor William Waldo Hyde. She had been sick but 9 few days. Ex-Mayor Hyde will leave with the body to-day, and is lexpected to arrive late to morrow night or early Friday morning. Mrs. Hyde was the daughter of the late Judge Loren P. Waldo, her name before marriage being Frances Eliz4- beth Waldo, and she was born March I01 ha Ar P. Hyde September 12, 1a49, and he died February 6. 1894. Alvan Hyde was brother of Mrs. Charles Fox of this borough.
 | Orcuttyille. Walter Martin is i'll at his home with bronchitis.
 F. Dunnbush and family are moving from Monson into one ot the Orcutt tenements.
 Thomas Symonds was operated on for appendicitis last Thursday, Drs. Weiser and Smith performing the operation. The operation was suc- oessful and MT. Symonds is getting along nicely.
 
 Win. Russell on the Street is critical ly ill.
 l Mrs. Sarah Black is visiting friends in Worcester.
 John Colhurn of Enfield called on old friends last week.
 A new set of books has been re- ceived by the branch library.
 Miss Della St. Mary is visiting friends in Ware and Springfield.
 Mrs. H. A. Hersey and son are visiting relatives in Hartford this week.
 Wolcott lodge, F. 6 A. M, will have a stated communication to.mor- row evening.
 Albert Crosier of New York has purchased the place recently rented by Paul Possardt.
 J. M. Larned is attending the state meetings of the Masons and grangs at Hartford this week.
 Hostesses for weekly supper at. the Universalist church next Wednesday evening, Misses May MacCallum. Lucy Matthews, Lulu Ide. | Baptist Church Notes; O. E meet ing Wednesday, 7.3O p. m.-The Ladies' Aid society will meet for work Thursday afternoon and serve the usual supper at [ o'clock. Hostesses, Mrs Henry Thresher, Mrs. Marc Hatch. A convention of the New England lgrain dealers was held in Boston Mon- day. A mutual fire insurance com- Ipany has been formed by this associa.