The Press., 1910-06-15
UNION.

Mrs. Hannah hoFe0n ,l9 visiting freinds in sturbridge.
 Marohal Legacy of Webster called on triehds in town last week.
 Mrs. flames Barrett of Sturbrldas called on friends last Tuesday.
 George Towne goes to New Hanp- shire on business trip this week.
 Miss Florence Barrows of Smith college has returned for the summer vacation.
 Mrs. Hugh Graham is with her parents. Mir. and Mrs. Myers, in West Woodstock.
 MT. Hathaway of Westville was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. Richards Wednesday.
 Joseph Sedlak recently brought . bride from New Jersey. The young couple will occupy Q tenement in the house with John Sedlak on the Elam Booth farm.
 Raymond BarroWs and Miss Flor. ence Barrows attended the Bradway- Graves wedding at West Stafford last Saturday. The bride was their class. mate in high school.
 Children's day will be observed at. the church next Sunday, the exer- cises taking the place of the regular morning serivce. The children and young people who are to take part in the exercises are requested to be pres ent at least ten minutes before Il o'clock, the opening hour.
 There will be rehearsal for Chil- dren's day at the church next SatuF. day at 1 o'clock. It Is hoped shat all who have recitations or songs will be in attendance. If the children would like to help, contributions of wild flowers. daisies, hemlock and other garden flowers will be appreci- ated.
 Last week Rev. H. F. Graham at- tended the annual meeting of the Tol- land county association of Oongrega. tional ministers at Tal ,ottville, and gave a paper on ''The need of. ethical instruction in our church school . Rev. MT. Graham preached an ex cellent sermon last Sunday, taking his text from John 3: 80.
 1Eashapaug. ..
 Everett Ryder has purchased a new horse. @ e . ..
 Charles N Turner of Oxford was in town the 6rst of the week.
 John W. Oorbin of New York was at E. c. Walkers a few days, IaAt week. @,
 Prof and Mrs. o W. Morrow of Nashville, Tenn, will arrive at the lake this week
 M. H. Kinney returned to Somers Sunday, having been at his home here for a short stay.
 Miss Minerva 0 Oraw ford of Rox. bury. Mass is st the home of her parents. MT and Mrs. George CraW-
 Rock Meadow.
 
 Frank Ballou's favorite dog. ''Tige. {" died last Monday.
 Rock Meadow school. Miss Della Heck teacher, finishes its spring term this week Friday.
 Henry Goodell of Stafford was en- by his cousin, Adelbert AOard lAak Saturday
 MT. and Mrs. Wilfred Dumas of l visited last Monday her Mrs. David Mathews.
 Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mathews and l Mrs. David Mathews were the guests of Mr. and Mrs David Russ at Mount Hope last Thursday.
 Bert Carpenter, who has been in | Vermont for the past three months, vas here looking after his property hat he recently bought of Adelbert Agard.
 HOLLAND.
 Edwin P. Damon, 97, the oldest .esident, died last Wednesday at r ,'clock p. ID. He was born July 5th. 1922, and had always resided here, 7e married Aurelia Oolburn, daugh. CT of the late Ephraim Oolburn of Holland. After 8 married life -.of nore than fifty years she died Feb. 6, 1905. His funeral was at his ate home Friday at o'clock p. 1n. 1e owned a farm, on which he had ived for many years He taught chool when Q young man. He was f a peaceful disposition and enjoy0d quiet life best. He was kind ald to the poor and was respeSsed y all. He was the last to gos0fs the nen who lived in Holland fifty years go, there are none here now. Er few years past he had been kindly ared for by his niece, Mrs. Ellen II. Vebber. He also left another niece, frs. Hollis Ohuroh, of South Wind pr, Ot. Shot repeating rifles that cost the Swiss $50 to manufacture on sale at