The Press., 1909-11-10


 Mrs. Matthew Keefe and Matthew Keefe, IT,, were called to Windsor last week by the illness and death of a relative.
 staffordville.
 At Memorial Hall, Thursday and Fri' day nights, Between the Acts" will be presented by Stafford Grange.
 Mrs. Sarah Potter is i'll.
 Mrs. s. West, Master Charlie Mar chant and George Beloher are on the sick list.
 A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs. George Sharp last week Wednes' day morning.
 Mrs. John o Booth was the guest of her brother, Myron Heck, and family in Union over Sunday.
 The new store building is nearly completed, and MT. Lyon intends to move his goods into the store soon.
 Methodist Church Notes: The usual prayer meeting will be held Fri day evening. Topic, Freedom through truth.
 Congregational Church Notes: Rev. T. E Davies of Hartford will preach next Sunday. The Bible class will meet with Miss Jones at the parsonage Tuesday evening. Prayer meeting in the vestry Wednesday evening. The Junior Christian Endeavor society will meet at the parsonage Friday afternoon at o'clock. Leader. Harry Smith.
 A quiet wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage last Friday even- ing at 6 o'clock, when Minnie E.. Hughes was united in marriage to John H. Mccarthy by Rev. Robert Williams The bridal couple left immediately for a wedding tour to Massachusetts, and on their return will commence housekeeping in their newly furnished home, known as the Foskit place. Many congratulations to the happy couple.
 & West Stafford.
 At Memorial Hall, Thursday and Fri day nights, Between the Acts'' will be presented by Stafford Grange .=
 Chicken pie supper at the Oongre- gational church this evening.
 Miss Lucy Barber of Hartford was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. George Barlow over Sunday.
 Charles Van tHeynigen and son, William, of Westfield, Mass, were at A. M. Graves Sunday. s
 l.. D. Ellis, has sold his farm, known as the Sanford Holmes place, to MT. Carick of Stafford Springs.
 Mrs. M. P. Avery has been called to by the sudden illness of her daughter, Miss Gertrude Avery.
 Last Sunday evening at the Chris. tian Endeavor service a most complete and interesting report was given by the delegate sent from-the society to the state conference of Christian En- deavor societies, held in Willimantio at 8 recent date. The society is in debted to the delegate for her fine, full report
 A very pretty wedding took place in Mystic, at the home of Capt and Mrs. Robert Wilbur, November 3d, at 5 p m. Their daughter. Emeline, was married to Edmund Park Kellogg of Wests Stafford. Rev. Welcome Bates performed the ceremony. About 70 guests extended to the bride and groom their congratulations. The parlors were tastefully decorated with oak leaves, evergreens and white ,hrysanthemums. The bride was very lovely in simple toilet of white lansdown and veil. The out-of town guests were MT. and Mrs. O. E. Kel- Iogg, mother and father of the groom, Q. B. and F. M. Kellogg with their wives), brothers of the groom, Miss May Kellogg, their aunt, Rev. MT. and Mrs Minor from Providence, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer and friends from N. Y. Rose catered. Mir. and Mrs. Kellogg left for New York at z p. m. amid showers of confetti and the good wishes of all. The were. numerous and valuable On their return they will reside in West Stafford.
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 Mrs. Mary Baker, who has been quite ill, is slowly improving.
 Mrs. John sOhristiansen celebrated her. 84th birthday last Friday.
 Mr..and Mrs John Erickson spent Sunday with relatives in Springfield.
 Mrs. s. Laurion and children have returned from a week s visit with relatives in Woonsocket.
 ASHFORD.