The Press., 1909-02-10

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 At the regular meeting of the For. esters Thursday evening there will be special business and an initiation. A party of friends of Mrs. Maria Cushman met with her last Saturday afternoon to celebrate her birthday.
 Miss Stella Bartlett and Miss Flor ence Wagner returned the first of the week from a visit to Manchester and Ellington.
 There will be good moving pictures and new songs at St. Edwards haul this week Thursday and Saturday evenings at o'clock.
 Frank Winter, a veteran oe5 the late civil war, was the guest of honor last Saturday at dinner party given in honor of his sgd birthday. t'1".
 Social and supper at the Congrega- tional church tonight. Misses Ide and Durham of Stafford will give a program of songs and reoitations.
 Miss Oathernia DaDalt and George Panciera were united in marriage at St. Edwards church last Saturday morning by Rev. Felix J. O'Neill.
 A resolution has been introduced in the legislature to appoint Lawyer W. D. O'Connell deputy judge of the city court of Derby. MT. O'Connell is a former resident. ,...-
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Newton of Millbury, Mass, were guests of Dr. O. B. Newton over Sunday. Mrs Newton is now with her aunt, Mrs. Christopher Allen.
 Friends of Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Shepherd sympathize with them in the loss of their twin sons. George. who died last Thursday, and Arthur, who died yesterday.
 Several are planning to attend the Knights of Columbus ball at Rock ville tomorrow evening. A special car will return to this town, leaving Rockville at midnight.
 An alarm of fire was rung in about 10 30 Saturday forenoon for ohim- ney fire in the Fontane1la block No damage was done, and the assistance of the fire department was not needed
 The Golf club will meet at the Springs House next Tuesday at 8 p m. for the second whist party of this season. Mrs. G. Percival Bard, Mrs. Christopher Allen and Mrs. R. W. Smith will act as hostesseF.
 Miss Arminia Billadeau was mar ried to Henry Roi at St Edwards church last Monday morning by Rev George J. Donahue. The attendants were Peter Billadeau, brother of the bride, and Miss Marie Rose Chabot.
 Jack Zellar. who won the memor- able game from Monson several years on the local grounds, has become a half owner in the Springfield team, Zellar and Corey having bought the franchise from Dan O'Neill for about SIP. .OOO
 Rev. H. A. Hersey of Stafford will occupy the pulpit of the Congrega- tional church next Sunday morning and deliver a discourse of special interest to young people. The even l ing service will be merged in the | union service at the Methodist church. |
 The new lodge of Red Men will be instituted at Society hall next Tuesday | evening. The state organizer at the | state deputy will be present, and a large delegation from Rockville will be present and confer the degree. The new tribe will start with about 40 members.
 The tickets for the senior play, "Out of Town,'' for next week We'd nesday evening at St. Edwards hall will go on sale to-day at J. F. War ren's and Anders Jaoobsen's stores. The tickets for the 18th, at Memorial hall, will go on sale Friday at J. F., Warren's and H. F. Cady's stores.
 The lecture at Memorial hall last week sThursday proved a very in- teersting one. Dr. Green was the speaker, and his subject was "The key to the twentieth century," The doctor is 8 gifted speaker, and pre- sented his thoughts in a fluent and forceful manner. Several attended from all parts of the town, and were much pleased with the lecture.
 Mrs. John P. Horrigan, 35. died at Hinsdale Tuesday of general deb lity. Her hubsand survives her, a step-son, John M. Horrigan, also two sisters in Hinsdale and a brother in New York Mrs. Horrigan, who was Miss Ellen F. Dwyer of Hinsdale, was married about two yearsago and had made her home here since. The funeral will be held in Hinsdale tomorrow morning, and the burial will be in that town.
 The Loyal Helpers society will join with the Young Mems club of the Congregational church on Friday night, February 12, in a Lincoln" meeting, which is to be for mem bers only. Each one will respond at roll. call with something that has to do with the life of Abraham Lincoln The Gettysburg address will be re- cited, and R W. Ellis will give a short talk about Lincoln Patriotic l songs will be part of the program1 and social time will follow.
 The French club fair, which closed last week, was successful and the club desires to thank all who assisted in making it 8 success. The gavel contest, which excited much interest. was won by the Foresters. The con- test for the first doll was won by Miss Mary A. Sabourin, and for the second doll Miss Marguerite Lessard was the winner. A list of the more import ant prizes and the winners follows Shaving set, s. Turschman; rocking chair, Katrine Groby; desk, Frank Panniara. narlnr stand Lizzie Mnr.