The Press., 1908-08-12

Rev. Joseph Twomey and wife of Portland, Me, Rev. A. H. Stanton of Yarmouth, Me-. and Miss Lottie E. Stanton of Ekonk were the guests of MT. and Mrs. L.. B. Jerome for few days this week. e+
 Mrs R. ). Huntington* and daugh- ter, Virginia, of Los Angeles Gal. , have been at the Thresher homestead, also Miss Marion Wallace of South Birmingham, Mass. #. .->....-'
 Baptist Church Notes: The open air service last Sunday was addressed by Rev. A. G. Stanton of Yarmouth, Me. Richard Walbridge accompanied the singing with the cornet. ,n The attendance was the largest of the series. The regular services will be omitted Aug. 16th and 23d.-The l.: A. society meets for work Thursday afternoon and will serve supper at 6 o'clock. Hostesses, Mrs. Oscar San ford, Mrs. Carl Green.
 staMordville.
 Miss Olive Goodell is visiting relatives in town.
 J. H. McCarthy visited in Warren. Mass, last Sunday. s
 Mrs. Potter made & brief visit in New London Monday. E..
 Mrs. W. E. Peel of Nashua, N. H. !, called on local friends last Thursday.
 Mrs Grant Tanner is enjoying her vacaVtion with relatives in Worcester.
 Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Chamberlin left town Sunday for their new home in Hartford. *@
 Mir. and Mrs. John Shepard and family moved to Stafford Hollow the first of this week. .''.r4
 Misses Bessie and Ruth Dunca1 of Monson are spending two weeks with Miss Bertha Belcher. .
 Thomas W. Bradley of Northan1p- ton, Mass. is spending few weeks at home with his parents.
 The Epworth League topic for Sun day evening will be Religious in struction social necessity" Leader, Mrs Grace West.
 Mrs. c. E. Webster and two daughters and Mrs. Graham and son of Springfield were guests of Mrs. J. O. Booth last week. @~' a '
 Mrs. Abbie 8. Fiske and her daugh~ ter, Mrs. Mary A. Clayton; spent several days last week at Boston and Revere Beach, Mass. '.''
 The Ladies Aid society of the, M. B church will hold lawn social. and sale of foe cream in Carpenters s grove Thursday evening. If stormy. the next evening. All are cordially in vited..
 Congregational Church Notes Sun day School at 12 o'clock, Junior O. E. meeting Friday. afternoon at. four ,clock in the vestry. - The Junior O. E. society will hold lawn social on the church grounds Wednesday, evens ing..,. ...s. a. $.
 Mrs Rober Giltrop returned home last :. week Wednesday,, after a. 7,nloatt successful operation in.ths Mercy hos pitale sof Springfield. Mrs. GiltTop. who has been ailing for some time, is much improved and her many friends hope for her complete and speedy rs:: covery. = "1. " . U a!, es West Stafford. &5,., 's'sCARD OF THANKs.-T wish to; 6xpress through The Press my sincere thanks to my neighbors and friends for their kind-I ness and assistance during the sickness of my brother, .Adelbert w. Chase, and for the beautiful flowers contributed at the time of his burial. In this connection | wish 10 make special mention of Mir sand Mrs. A., L. Howard of Stafford Springs and Mr. and Mrs F. A Lasbury of Staf- ford follow. HENRY M CHASE. f Mrs. Wilbur is spending vaoation at the seashore. a. G. L. Kilmer has moved his family to Natick. Mass.
 Mrs Marvin Harwood of Ellington, is very i'll at Mrs. Lovett's.
 Wendell Pease recently caught 1G, rats in trap in his garlet.
 George Andrews and Norman Greaves are in camp at Crystal Lake,. Mrs Edgar Smith is visiting her sister, Mrs Harvey Mercy, at West. ford. !: Herbert Glazier and family have been spending few days at Spring field camp ground.
 v Mrs. Charles Andrews and children of New London are visiting her father. J. R. Washburn. ta ;. There will be no preaching service or Sunday school next Sunday, but there will be an evening meeting.
 Roy Barlow was at his home in Westford over Sunday. His cousin, Fife Agard, of Warren returned here with him Monday.
 Rev. J. W. Ballantine, Rev. Andrew Magill and Mrs. O. E. Kellogg; are among the attendants at Northfie1d conference this week.
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 UNION.
 The republican caucus for, the eleo- tion of delegates to the state, con- gressional, senatorial and probate caucuses will be held at the town. hall Thursday, the 2Oth. at 2 30 p. m.
 Mt. Ochepetuck Notes. Rev. MT. Lawson left Tuesday for Q few days at the summer school at