The Press., 1910-03-23
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Mrs. Y. N Dion has opened miLlt' nery rooms at the residence of James EGilman on Willington avenue.
 1 Mir. and Mrs. Lewis McLaug hIin were in Bridgeport over Sunday, Hrs. Mclaughlin remaining for . week { visit.
 The annual meeting of tho Ecclesi. astioal society of the Congregational church will be held this evening q 8 o'clock.
 Gary Bros. will hold one Of their popular auctions Saturday, April 2ds Included in this sale will be 75 pigs. and at tho present quotations on pork good prices should be realiaed. Any person wishing to place anything Il this sale will be allowed to do SO.
 The following concert will bs rendered by LynCh's orchestra at the Girls' Joy club ball next Monday evening at the German club hall ]; March, "Our Republic. 7 Brooks; l; waltz. Wedding of the Winds, J, Hall; overture. eSong Hits No. 2. T Afford; paraphrase, "Silver Threads Among tho GOld.'' Danks; Cubanola Glide. H. von Tilger; two-step. Minstrel King" MaOkay. The committee of management consists of Miss Elizabeth Argenta, Miss Freida Schneider and Mias Elizabeth Kus- lanksy.
 The presentation of ''The Danites'' 7 by the local division of the A. o. H. last Thursday evening at St. Edwards hall was witnessed by a crowded house. The play, which ia thrill ing fve.act western drama, was pre-. aanted in . very capable manner. and held She close attention of the large Audience throughout The parts were all we'll taken. Miss N Ella Brown was especially good in the double role of Nancy Williams and Billy Piper, the last of . doomed family for whose destruction the band of Danites had been commissioned Frank DuR rendered . solo between the acts and was heartily encoreds Lypctg'n orchestra furnished the music.
 The indications are that the annual banquet of the Business Mems assoof- atiou next Wednesday evening will-be one of the most suUCessful and enter taining in the history of the organi- ration. The committee has worked faithfully and has spared 30 pains to arrange program that promises busy end brilliant evening. The demand for ticketB is brisk. snd el ready tE1ere Ia $ shorsage. Attorney R. H. Fisk has consented to act as t0astmaater. which insures graceful. pleasing action in this important office. Music will be furnished by the Mexican seFenaders, 8 company of vocal and instrumental performers. The sarenAdsrs will appear in native ooetume. the bright Oolors of which will add color to the picture. It is expected that tho musical features Wtn add much to the general harmony and c0tntentrnent of the occasion, for, in addi tfon to tho serenaders, Q song iaheet has been arranged by R. ". Etlis. which will cause those present so sit mp and take notice. The list of speakers, ex-Gov. George P. Mclean Hon. aGeorge B.. Chandler and Hon Charles W. Bosworth, insures Q treat fn this line of effort.
 Tho fourth quarterly conference of the, Methodist church was held last Wednesday. A vote was passed re- Questing that Dr. e. A. Grant be re- turned this year. The following Eo61cers were elected: Beard of stew ards. J. Fl. Reed. 0. P. Hodgson. A. F. Bemis, Vim. Lee, A. s. Kellogg, IR. v. Ellis, J. J. Fitton, E.K. Taft. A. L.. Howard, B. T. Eaton, R. s. Converse, E. A. Keefe, ". Fl. Reed, ]. R. Parkhurst. Joseph Clifford; dis tEiot steward, O. P. Hodgaon; record Hing steward, K. K. Taft; delegate to aVillimantic camp, J. J. Fitton; trier of appeals. Charles Warren; church ccznmittees- finance, F. F. Patton, O. F. Harwood. R. w. Ellis, 0. P. HOdgson, ". H. Reed; pew rentals, O. E. HarWood. F. F. Patton, E. K. Taft. Vim. Lee; collectors, B: T. Eaton, ". H. Reed; Ohurch records, F. F. Patton. Andrew Whiton, Wm. Lee; ushers, B. T. Eaton, W. H Reed. E. K. Taft. Walter Parkhurst, Ralph Lee. Farley Patten. Morgan Eaton, Arthur Leo, Gordon Charter, Gerald Neal; music. Mrs. A. O. Eaton. E. F. Patton, Miss Annette Washburn; auditing committed, O. E. Harwood. ". H. Reed; sexton committee, O. P. Hodgson; Sunday school, J. Fl. Reed, ". E. Robbins. E. A. Keefe, Mrs. F. A. Keefe, Mrs. Wm. Lee. Mrs. Nettie Symonds. Miss Mary Howard, R. W. Ellis, R. K. Quinley; parsonage, Mrs w. G. Ellis, Mrs. E. A. Keefe. Mrs. A. O. Eaton. Mrs. R. E. Quinley; poor fund, 0. G. Ellis, Mrs. E. K. Quin- Icy. pastor; foreign missions, Mrs. Frank Orcutt. Mrs. A. s. Kellogg, Mrs. E. A. Keefe. Mrs. Frank Willis, Mrs. J. H. Reed. F. E. Patton; home missions. Mrs. F. F. Patton, Miss Carrie Eaton, Mrs. Q. P. Hodgson. Mrs. ". H. Reed. Mrs B. T. Eaton temperance. hospital, tracts. Miss AL berta Eatons Mrs. B. R Arnold, Miss F. B. Waahburn Miss E. c. Oushman freedman's aid. A. L. Howard, J J. Fitton. Mrs. B ". Ellis, Miss M. T. Russell, Mrs. R. s. Converse; edu- cation. Miss AliOe Fiston, Miss Sadie COmins. ". T. Williams.