The Press., 1911-09-20
UNION.

l UNION.
 l William Hamilton called on friends in town the first of the week.
 Several from the Center attended the sturbridge fair last Friday. Howard c. Barber of Rockville ia visiting his mother, Mrs. E. H. Bar. ber.
 Mrs. Olive Simmons has been the guest of her brother, R. B. Horton, the past week. .&
 Mrs. G L. Baker and daughter, May, of Hartford are at their summer : cottage on the Hill.
 Mir. and Mrs Arthur Gage visited Mir. and Mrs Charles Gage at South bridge the first of the week.
 It wes stated last week that the text for the Sunday morning service was taken from Matthew 54: l. It should have read Matthew 5:41.
 Rev. Charles Smith is expected to preach at the Congregational church next Sunday by invitation of the pas. tora Rev. Hugh F.. Graham.
 Frost last week Tuesday morning in. jured eq1asheR, beans and cranberries in some places. The mercury dropped 10 degrees from midnight to sunrise.
 Mrs. H. c. Horton has had remark able success in raising winter squashes the past sesaon. She has one of the yellow variety that measures 49 inches one way and 59 the other way.
 William s. Webster of Monson was in town last week, and assisted steph- en Viegaska in preparing a dwelling for the coming winter. The house that was burned last spring has not been replaced. .- ....
 Mrs. Hannah G. Horton was at Sturbridge last week with her daugh- ter, Mrs. James Barrett, who has been quite i'll with bronchitis, but now is improving. Mrs. Horton returned home. this week. .....
 The social held at the hall last week was we'll attended. After 8 bountiful supper of salads, sandy wiChes, cake, cookies and cocoa, the time passed quickly with shadow pietures, vocal and instrumental music and games. .:... "a :~rl.
 Rev. Charles Smith of Haverhill. Mass. ;, preached at the morning ser vice last Sunday. taking his text from Matthew lO-16 Rev Fl. F. Graham also made appropriate remal ks at the close of the sermon. There was Q good attendance at church and about thirty remained for Sunday school. Mashapaug.
 Peter Thompson was in Dudley over Sunday. ''' - ~.
 pr. and Mrs. Morrow leave Thurs day for their home in Nashville.
 > About one- half of Mashapaug people attended the sturbridge fair last week. -z~
 e w. Crawford has a crew of. men putting the roads in shape for winter and spring rains. -..... ,.,s stMrs: Lippmann and her daughter, Miss Julie, close their cottage Thurs day and return to New York for the winter. s' '..>-...
 Charles Gage and fam fly moved on Saturday from the Wallace place to Westgilla, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Gage will be missed.- Charles having lived here for several years past and Mrs. Gage has always made Union her t11to home. e.. Apple picking commenced at the Paul farm Monday, and the first two barrels of fall pie apples sold for c$2. 50 per barrel. In the picking. :. of two trees of "2O ounce" apples one wormy apple was found, and that was caused by two apples rubbing on the tree. Many people in this locality say they never saw the apple trees on the Cleveland farm loaded with as many fine apples as this year. .,..
 Rock Meadow.
 08mu6A n0CA WuB uS- hOWo ONoI Sunday.
 Ida Heck is employed in the home of George Bradway.
 A gang of men have been doing g good piece of work on the road near MT: -ARard's. ... "r 7. ~.. ..~.>.~
 Mr. Oushman, the proprietor of the somers creamery, was around calling on Ills patrons last Friday. .'". Mrs Clarence Booth. and three chill dren of Hartford have been visiting week at Leon Booths. Mr. Booth j0ined his wife over Sunday. ... -
 MT. and Mrs. will Curtis and family have moved from Holland in- to the house with his father-in-law, Oscar Willis, for the winter.
 Adelbert Agard has been showing specimens of peanuts grown in his garden. They were of large variety and we'll favored. They were grown from the seed.