The Press., 1909-06-23
Vim. Gary of Philadelphia is spend

ing a few days in town.
 Mrs. Haskell Aronson has returne from a visit in New York.
 David Eaton. who resides on tn
 Holland road, is quite III.
 Miss Rose Hanley has returned t
 her home for the summer from SoutI
 Manchester.
 Mrs. Cyrus H. Converse and tw
 children of Boston are guests a
 Hortonhurst.
 The Temple of Honor celebrate
 memorial day for departed member
 last Sunday.
 John Bartlett. who has been con
 fined to his home at Village Hill b
 illness. Is able to be around again.
 On Thursday evening of this wee
 the Foresters will hold their quarter
 ly meeting. also election of officers.
 The historic Bloss house, In whicl
 the first local Baptist organization
 was completed 100 years ago, is beinl
 torn down.
 Miss Florence Smith, assistan supervisor of music in the schools O Rochester, N. Y., is at her home her' for the summer.
 The annual picnic of the Methodis Sunday school will be held at Ever green park next Tuesday. There will be full program of sports and the usual features.
 By much regretted oversight the name of Miss Blanoh Gertrude Water man, the valediotorian of the high school graduating class, was omitted In last week s report of the exercises.
 MT. and Mrs. G. O Parkess have gone to North Bloomfield for a few days. During his absence Mir. Park. ess will attend the meeting of the veteran Masonic association at New Hartford.
 Dr. J. J. Hassett of Lee, Mass. |, visited his home here this week, and continued to Monson for the oom- exercises of Monson aoad- emy. W. E. Hanley went back with the doctor in the latter's automobile.
 Miss Olarissa Davis was operated on at the Springfield hospital for this week. and is making a good recovery. Miss Blanche Waterman also sustained an operation at the same hospital this week for ap, pendicitis and is doing we'll.
 Mrs M. H Hewett and daughter, Miss Genevieve, have taken a suite of rooms with Mrs. Peter Gordon on where they will do light for the present. H P. Lowell has hired the house on Grant avenue vacated by Mrs. Hewett.
 The list tabulation of business done It the local post office shows a marked increase. The office cams within S45 of being eligible to freq delivery. As it Is, Postmaster Abel is allowed another clerk, and has engaged Miss 3rayce G. McCluskey of Brook ton, Me Miss MoOlusky is an experienced worker, having been clerk in charge ,f the post office at Randolph for the past year and half.
 K. O. K. A. Notes: The rank of was conferred with full ceremonial on two esQuires at the last week. Visitors were resent from Hartford and locally. This closed the regular seasons work. There will be special conclAve Sat- rday afternoon for the purpose of two castles, one to bo un. Ter the merlinship of Rev. A. 8. at SomerVsille. the other for Jhrist church, Hartford. A full at. endance Is desired, and mem bers are Isked to assemble at the castle hall y 1 p. m.
 "Men, Maids and Matchmakers, "a Iooiety comedy in three acts, will be given by the young people of Grace ,hurch next Wednesday evening, June '0th, in the basement of the church. This is one of Eleanor Maud Orane's and is full of wit and in- 5erest. There will be music between the acts. Admission, 25 cents; chill 1ren, 5 cents. Cast of characters |: Bachelor maids Lillian Stewart, Miss Annie Mason; Miss Katherine Miss Hazel Butterfield; Miss Elizabeth Everett, Miss Ellora Mix Miss Alice Marshall, alias Aunt 5elina Winthrop. Helen Butterfield; i; men-Guy Richards, Gerald Neal; Charles Brewster, Harold Roy Vincent. Clarence Wood; Dr. Imhoff, Harold Pierce |; { a large cat
 The most elaborate wedding cere- monies that have thus far this season taken place at St. Edwards church last Monday morning. when Miss Eva N. Roberts became the bride of Walter Greaves. The nuptiaI high mass was sung by Rev. Felix J. 0'Neill. Miss Frances H. MoOarthy vas maid of honor, and Edward Rob ,rts. brother of the bride. attended the groom. DlscArd1ng social display, the religious side of the solemn contract received the greater emphasis. Ac- 'ordingly, the bride and her maid were costumed in elegant simplicity, which rendered the solemnity of the marriage service all the nore impressive. The altar was deco- ,ated with cut flowers and the sanotu- lry was embellished with palms and Dotted plants. Miss Kate Rafferty, 'rganist of St. Joseph's church, Will imAntio. acted in the same capacity 'or this occasion, supplying the place If the regular organist. MissMcO Oarthy, Who served as bridesmaid. Miss Rafftery showed by her apt selection ,f marches and interludes that wed iings must be a frequent thing in The chief vocalists were Miss Mary E. Hanley and Frank Parizeau. That the happy couple