The Press., 1910-07-13
UNION.

4hs 0sheA80 o1 n A. Marcy ia opel Tor tlae summer. 4 A
 v P Marcy and family are Ut the Marcy homestead. ' el i j
 Mrs u ii. Resd visited friends in stafokd lads week. ea sR
 Ray Mir Graham exchanged with Rev, Batoheler of Talcostville last Sunday
 Mrs, Mary Dodge is caring for her dnugtter, Mrs. Theodore Brand, who ieill It her home in Preston.
 MT. and Mrs ". Richards attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. R. O. Agard, h Rrimheld last Friday.
 Several from this place attended Che funeral Of Mrs Carrie Olapp, form or resident oE Union, last Sunday in Holland. Ros
 William Horsman has concluded to keep the horse which he has bsen using on trial, and considers it very flne animal. a
 Mra LaWson will open the bunga. low on Mt 0allspetuck next Sunday at dssloek, Tor the first veaper ser. vice q tho season,
 Union experienced Ehe hottest wave 1t has had in soma years the past week ths tlletmomesor tegiataring 1O4 degrees in the sun.
 Gardsna are beginning to sufrer seFionaIy Tn some places. and some fields of graas are ripeuing and drying rapidly a the hot dry days continue
 Rev MT. and Mrs. H Graham are receiving congratulations on the birth of . hoy. born at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Myers, in West Woodstock. s sssss
 Little Alfred Carpenter had heavy logging pike fall upon his foot last week The injured member received suFgioal treatment and is healing in good shape.
 R. B Horton. who has been SO sick for several weeks, was reported as about the aame last Sunday. His friends thought that there was a slight change for the better. He Is still under the care of trained nurse, Miss Lucy Horton, of Monson.
 Miss Florence l.. Barrows has re- turned from tho eastern student con. feFence which was held at Silver Bay, Lake George. N. Y. There were about six hundred girls at this gather. ing. coming from some thirty seven colleges and preparatory schools. Several different natlonalities were repreaented, among them Chinese and Japanese. and one young lady from India, all In native costume.
 The Hne hay weather continues unabated to date, and almost every body seems to be making the most of 1t. George T0Wne Anished hayiuR on his honhe farm last week, having Messrs. Tyler and Turner, with their teams, for help This week he is. at work on the Meyers estate. Mrs. E. H Barher'a hay was also harvested in ahort order. with never Q drop of rain upon 1t. 7 Fred A. Moore of AashApaug having charge of the work.
 Mrs. Rebecca O. Agard. died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida R Furness, In SWanzey, N. H., last week Wednesday, after several months illness with heart trouble. Mrs. Agard was born in Union, Ot, Sep tember 23, 1884, daugher of Healey and Nancy (Coye) Oorbin. She mar ried, October 23, 1856, stephen Agard of stafFordville, Ot. Some years after marriage they removed to Holland, Mass, where her husband died, September 6, 1884 After the death of her husband she removed to Brimfield, where she kept a home, though spending the greater part of the last seven years with her daugh- ter. She had had four children of whom only one daughter, Mrs. Ida R !, wife of Rev. c A. Furness of Swan zsy, N. H.. survives. She also leaves two grandchildren. Evelyn R. Furness off Swanzey, N H and Raymond Oolbi Prady of Bridgeport, Ot., and one brother, Miner H. Corbin of Brimfield, Mass. The body was taken to Brimfield, where the funeral was held in the Congregational church Friday afternoon. Rev. George Our tis of West Haven. Ot ,of1iciated. MT. Curtis, who had a lifelong acquaint- anoe with Mrs. Agard, as we'll as having been associated in their young days In the church and social life of Union, Ot., gave an interesting sketch of her life. Mrs. Agard early united with the church in Union, and had always been faithfully identified with religions interests throughout her life. She was member of the Brimfield church for many years and up to the time of her death, although she had lived with her daughter in Swanzey most of the time for the past seven years.
 Mashapaug.
 Mrs. Lyman Moore and Miss Bessie Moore are visiting relatives in Hol- yoke, Mass.
 Miss Irene Kelley of Southbridge is spending . few weeks with Mrs. George Crawford.
 Fred Wildey and daughter, Miss Mary. of Stafford Springs were at Pleasant Point camp over Sunday.
 Frank WiImot and Will Smith of Chicopee FalIs. Mass. are at George ". OraWfOrd's for a stay of two weeks.
 Rev. Robert Williams of Stafford vile will conduct services at the M K church next Sunday afternoon at o'clock
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