The Press., 1911-03-01

next Sunday.
 E. L. Burr is in New York on a business trip.
 Miss Ellora Mix was home from storrs over Sunday.
 Mrs. G. J. Anderson and daughter are visiting in Millbury.
 John Brennan Is confined to his home in Foxville by illness.
 G J. Anderson was at his old home in Whitensville last Saturday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Paul DaDalt have a daughter born last Thursday.
 Mrs. Waite is quite i'll with cry sipelas at the home of Henry Knapp.
 Miss Margaret Laven has returned from a visit at her home in Hinsdale, N. H
 Mrs. H. E. Bugbse of Monson is the guest of her sister, Mrs A. l.. Howard.
 The Rhode Island plant has gone on full time, and there are 105 looms in operation.
 Miss Jennie LaOross has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Young, at Worcester.
 Mrs. D. W. Foskett of Foskett' s Mills was 8 guest at the Foster home- stead over Sunday.
 The re-appointment of Judge Heald and Deputy Judge O'Oonnell has been passed by the house. ..
 Mrs. S. A. Morgan of Skowhegan, Me. has taken position at the office of the Rhode Island mill.
 Miss Gertrude I. Butter6eld has been at her home here, called from Oin- oinnsti, Ohio, by the death of her mother.
 The Comique is to give g. benefit for the Washington fund of the junior class, 1912, of the high school Tues day, March IA ''., . '~ 5.
 Robert Quinley has returned to town and has taken 8 position as boss oarder at the Faulkner mill, in place of James Hamlin, resigned.
 The high school basketball team was defeated by the Rockville high in the Borough hall last Saturday afternoon by a score of 20 to 15.
 The New York bargain store will continue the closing out sale a short time longer than originally intended, as the management desires to close out the entire stock.
 St. Edwards hall was open last evening to all members of the parish who cared to enjoy the free good time offered on the occasion of Mardi Gras, and they were many.
 The Girls Joy club held 8 dance in German hall Monday evening. There were a number from Rockville included in the attendance. Lynoh's orchestra furnished music.
 Ash Wednesday services were held this morning at St. Edwards church at 8 o'clock There will be another service this evening at 80 for all who were unable to attend in the morning.
 The annual masquerade of the Italian residents was held at Borough l hall last Saturday evening. The hall was crowded and the event proved one of the most successful in the history of this society.
 0. P. Buskirk, the local jeweler, has hired the Frank Keefe house and his family, now in Hartford, will soon join him here. MT. Buskirk has added an electric motor at his Main | street store, to be used in polishing and optical work
 The songs this week at the Oomique include Eddie Leonard's latett song | success, "Ohio," also "Sahara Bell" and "In Cotton Town" For an extra attraci ion next week Walter | Bosquet is billed to sing "When You Love a Girl and She Loves You "
 F. H Baker, O B Plnney and Wm Park had a conference with First Vioe-Presidert Calvert Townley | of the New Haven system yesterday, | relative to the extension of the local | electric road The possibilities of the plan were thoroughly reviewed, but there will bs no depfiite decision until later
 Grace Church Notes: This being Ash Wednesday, there was service this murnipg. and the penetential cffioe will be said tonight at 30. There will bs a brief address also.. and the choir will attend. During Lent there | will be service and address each Fri day evening at 30, after this week On Saturday afternoons at the Litany will be said. The choir will | be in attendance on Friday evenings and the junior choir on Saturday | afternoons, The Woman's Auxiliary l will meet with Mrs. O. F. Beckwith | tomorrow at 2 80 p m. The topic for study this Lent, for all the parish societies, will be the negroes and the churoh's mission, the classes being | conducted by Miss E. Sophie Brown. On Saturdays, at 2 80 p. m., the | Junior Auxiliary and the Brotherhood of St. Paul will meet at the guild | room.
 The executive board of the Stafford | Progressive Federation held its first r meeting Tuesday. A number of mat | ters of importance, in connection with | the improvement of the town and it's general uplift, were considered. At another meeting of the board, to be held next week, these subjects will be considered, at which time some of | the more important will be selected to be presented for action at the next regular meeting of the fedaEatien, or