The Press., 1908-09-23
TOLLAND.

J. P. Root of New London is thu
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Hall
Mr.. and Mrs. e. 8. Agard are tn,
guests of relatives in Westerly. r. I.
The republican town caucus will
be held in the town hall Monday
evening.
The registrars met Thursday, Sept
II. and the board will meet Sept. 2t
to make voters,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chace of Fall River
recently spent short time with Mr.
and Mrs e. 8. ARard
Mrs. Curtis Kempton Christopher OF
West Windham, N H.. is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. o. Hubbard West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson and Oar.
vim Edgerton of Bristol spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Edgerton.
Mr.. Upton and Miss Hattie Upton
Of Manchester were recently the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa P. Bird.
The ways and means committee OF
the Library association held a bust
ness meeting Saturday in the library
rooms.
Mrs. Frederic P. Ladd. who has
been spending the summer at John
Fl. Steele's, returned to New York
last week
Miss Muriel B. Wood went to
Tilton, N. H., to act as bridesmaid
for q classmate that attended Ti1ton
seminary.
George M. Hamlen, d. D., Kensey,
Ala, will open q series of meetings
in the NJ. E. church the first Sunday
in October.
Mr.. Upton and Miss Hattie Upton
of Manchester have rented one Of the
apartments in Mr.. and Mrs. Ohauncey
Vintqn's honse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wocel and
family returned Monday, after spend
ing Sweek in New York. where they
attended the wedding Of Mr.. Wooel' 4
brother, William.
The meeting Of the Ladies' Aid OF
the M. e. church will be postponed
until Friday, October 2, when it will
meet with: Mrs. Gardner Webster and
Mrs. Walter Pierson.
The following senatorial delegates
attended the convention for this dis
trict Monday ut Stafford Springs
John W. Edgerton. John M. Brown.
Edward Benton, Edwin s. Agard.
Lafayette r. Ladd was able to re-
sumo his work as salesman for LIANT
& Go. of Somerville, Mass, after
being disabled by a painful accident
received when getting of a trolley
car.
A long stride forward has been
made by our town in securing a super
intendent for our local schools. Su-
perintendent Charles e. Pratt of Wilt
mantle visits each school once in two
weeks.
Mrs. Woodcock and daughter, Mrs.
franklin De Haven, of New York re-
turned to their home Thursday. Mrs
De Haven will return to Tolland to
accompany Mr.. De Haven on his trips,
as he sketches the beautiful October
scenery Of our town.
The tenth anniversary of the Lii.
brary association will be held in the
library Friday evening. Short ad-
dresses will be given by Rev. R. N.
French on 1.-THE relation Of the H..
brary to the town." and by Rev. ia.
Wood on GOOD books and their in
fluence on young people. " This will
be followed by o social hour.
The quarterly preachers meeting
was held in the Nj. E. parsonage, the
home of Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Wood,
Tolland, Monday. A bountiful din
ner was served by the host and hostess.
Rev. ". E. Kugler of Hockanum
presented an able paper. Topic,
1.-THE review of the Sunday laws of
the state of Connections and their en-
foroement. The following were
present: Rev. and Mrs. J. 81. Allen,
Burnside; Rev. and Mrs. Wan. +.
Davis, South Manchester; Rev. and
Mrs. ". E. Kugler. Hockanum Rev.
and Mrs. John Squires, Mapping;
Rev. and Mrs. r. M. French, Toll
land; Rev. SIN. Beal, Vernon; Rev.
W. J. Smith, Warehouse Point; Mrs.
W. f. Taylor. Manchester; Rev. J.
Fl. James, Rockville; Rev. J. B.
Aokley, Burnside; Rev. w. B. Cook,
East Glastonbury, Rev. and Mrs. J.
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