The Press., 1910-08-31
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 II CARD.-I wish to express my thanks tC neighbors and friends for their many aetG of kindness during my bereavement anC for the beautiful flowers.
 MRS. GRo. P. CHARTER.
 Miss Elizabeth Baker of Boston ia the guest of her mother, Mrs. Clara Baker.
 Miss Ellen Clark has returned home after spending several weeks in Flor ence. Mass.
 Mrs. Ida Bowling and children of New York oity are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Charles Mertens.
 Miss Sadie Willard of Rockville has been spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Frank T. Newoomb,
 Charles D. Eaton of 69 West street, New London, has been spending 8 few days with MT. and Mrs. A. J. Mccormick.
 pr. and Mrs Samuel Simpson and son, Sumner, who have been travelling abroad since last January, returned home Monday.
 Mrs. Henry Birdseye and sons, Per- cival and Luoian, of Glen Ridge are spending some time with Miss Miriam l.. Underwood.
 Ashmond Prickett and Miss Prick. ett of Hazardville and Miss Nellie Simonds of Meriden spent a short time at the Steele House last week.
 The republican caucus for the elec- tion of delegates to the state and other conventions will be held at the town hall next week Wednesday even- ing.
 Mir. and Mrs Edwin Sumner of Mansfield, MT. and Mrs. Solomon and Mrs. Virgil Brooks of Dayton, Ohio. called on WA. Agard and family last Friday.
 Mrs A. L. Willis of New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Bardln of Hart. ford and Miss Helen Hutchinson of Bristol have been spending some time with Mir. and Mrs J. w. Edgertou.
 The annual thank offering meeting of the Woman's Missionary society met Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Miriam l.. Underwood Miss Clara B. Wells, secretary of the womRn's board of Hartford, addressed the meeting telling of the different missionaries supported by the woman's board, and also of her personal visi- knk 1@ Saa aAnA l.; this last winter. At the close of the meeting Miss Underwood served a dainty lunch.
 Mrs. Harriet M. Hulett, widow of George Hulett, died at St. Francis hospital Wednesday morning of oreep- ing paralysis. She was born in Taua- ton, Mass, May z, 1844, daughter of Enoch M. and Angeline Staples She has lived in Holland most of her life. She is survived by une son, George M. Sterry of South Wilmington. The funeral will be held at her home in Holland Friday at o'clock Services were conducted by Rev. N Geisler. Burial was in the south cemetsry.
 Mrs. Mary Charter Aborn, widow of Albert Aborn. died at her home in Skungamaug Tuesday night of val vular heart trouble. She was born in Holland Nov 27, 1926, the daughter of Ruth Webster and Charles Samuel Charter Her whole life has been spent in Holland. She is survived by one daughter. Mrs. George Palmer Charter. The funeral was held Thurs day afternoon at her home at 2 o'clock. Rev J. N. Geisler con- ducted the services. Burial was in the Skungamaug cemetery.
 There was an entertainment in the town hall Saturday evening for the benefit of the piano fund for the Hicks Memorial School. The following is the program: Piano solo, Mrs w. N Simmons; reading, "GrRndma's 8 Minust, with tab'eaux. by Wm. B Ludlow, Myra Taylor, Gretchen HolzhRusen; song by Phyllis New ---------------------------- ---------------------