The Press., 1910-08-17
CongragatIonnl churoh Nohaa. The

Congregational ChurCh Notes; Th, pastor, Mias Jones. hos returned from her vacation. Sunday services a 10. 46 and 7.8O, with tho sAbbatE school as usual. Wednesday nigh prayer meeting subject. Seeking good in men,. Matt. 26:6-13; Marl g: 8s 50; l Tim. 4:4.
 The local M. E Sunday sChoo pionic was largely attended last Sat urday at Ferry's inn. Mashapaug, Mir. Ferry and Rev. Mr. Williams did all they could to make the day one ot great enjoyment. A bountiful dinner was served from three large tables. and after the repast races were the feature of the afternoon. such aG potato races, sack races. one hundred yard dashes, nfty yard dashes, ball game, quolts. etc. Boat riding wal enjoyed by manyson the lake. and all who attended feel that it was . day long to bs. s.remembered.
 Msthodlst Ohurch Notes: Rev Mr. Williams preached an interestlng sermon last Sunday morning from 2d Timothy 4:1O. Much interest haa been shown at these services by the good attendance at church. For the last few Sundays bswteen 60 and 70 people have been present. August 28th the church will ba closed. The Epworth League service will bs held next Sunday evening Topic. '.God . reasonable expectation. " Leader, Mrs. Herbert BoswDrtl. Friday evening the pastor will lead tho prayer meet ing. Topic "The authority of Christ !" Sunday afternoon Rev MT Williams will preach at the bunga. low. The bus will leave here at 2 o o'Olock.
 West Stafford.
 We wish to express our sincere thanks to the friends who have been so kind to us at the time of and since the loss of our barn by fire. LAvEReNE DIMoCK AND FAMILY ? MT. and Mrs. Charles Slater visited friends In Somers Sunday.
 Lena, Myrnie and Myrial Buck have returned from a wet ks visit In Monson.
 Mir. and Mrs. Harry PownalI and son, Roger, are spending two weeks at the lake.
 Miss Louise Ward of Spring field was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew MagilI over Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs Abner Ghaffee of Hartford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Gold last week. s
 Mrs. M 8. Tuppsr Is very III with bronchial pneumonia. A trained nurse Is caring for her.
 MT. and Mrs. Clifton Ellis and Miss Beulah of Somers have been spending a week with relatives here.
 Miss Sarah Harries of New York and Miss Mildred HarFies of WilN- mantiC are guests of Mrs. l.. E. Dim ock.
 R1bert Kibbe. who was painfully injured from being thrown from his motorcycle last week, Is much im- proved.
 The Christian Endeavor society will hold lawn party at the home of Miss Agnes Holmes on Friday even- ing. Toe cream will be served.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Battige of Monson are receiving congratulations on the birth of Q son August 9. and grandson to Mir and Mrs. William sheArer of this place.
 Mrs. Charles Andrews and four children of New London are guests of her sister, Mrs. Belva Wilbur. Miss Lizzie Cummings of Springfield has also been visiting her amt, Mrs. Will bur.
 The class of 1906, S.H.s.. surprised Mr. and Mrs. Spencer BFadway Fri. day evening and presented them with a silver ladle. Refreshments were served during she evening. Mrs. Bradway was member of this class.
 Mrs. J. A. Newell gave a dinner party 4OG ~OOu0 onhUy AG4104NGH U0 Tuesday of last week. Among those present were MT. and Mrs. M. A. Richardson, Arthur Richardson and E A. Aborn of Chicago. MT. and Mrs. Walton Aborn and children of New York, Mrs. Calder and William ORIdeR of Barre. Vt., Mir. and Mrs P L.. Richardson, Mrs O ". Richard. son and Mrs l. A. Kibbe of SoTnafs, Mrs W. H. Skinner and children of Rockville. MT. and Mrs. H. s. Witter of Hartford, Mir. and Mrs L. "A. Aborn, Mrs Adelia Dlmock, MT and Mrs. Albert Richardson and Melvin Cummings of Crystal Lake.
 Mrs. Myron s. Tupper, 73. died this morning about o'clock of pneumonia at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. P. Pease. MT. Tupper died May 24th last. Mrs. Tupper was born at Stafford Hollow, the daughter of Thomas and Rachael Thresher. Be- sides her daughter. Mrs. Pease. she leaves two brothers. Alden of Monson and Charles of Mansfleld, and two sisters, Mrs. Henry Mckinney and Mrs Edgar Smith, of this town. 4
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