The Press., 1911-03-29
Stafford.

hall, Monday evening VIII pc rare tL0ssC
 Regular monthly supper at the Universalist church parlors next weeh Wednesday at 6 p. m. '
 Wr. and Mrs. E. O. Pinney re- turned last Friday after spending several weeks in California.
 Eugene O'Neil's real estate has been purchased by Charles Fox, overseer oi the finishing department at the River side. '
 Baptist Church Notes: Cottage prayer meeting this evening at Mrs, Webber's. Junior meeting Friday al 3 45 p. m. Next Sunday at 7.15 p. m. service of song.
 F. l. Upham has purchased of Mrs. Anna Mead the lot opposite his resi- dence used as baseball ground, bnt as the present owner is expecting to make some changes In the lot the use of it as play ground will necessarily have to ba stopped.
 Mrs. Emily M. Goodell is sick at her home. They have three trained nurses, two from Springfield and one from Hartford Mrs. Eva N. BuRbee was taken suddenly ill last week We'd nesday morning with indigestion. She has trained nurse. Mrs. Potter Ia i'll from taking care of Mrs Childs so long, who is almost helpless. They
 
 Goodell has Mrs. Littlefield from Holliston, Mass, helping her about her homework.
 At a regular meeting of Stafford Grange next Tuesday evening the literary program is for an Gold fash toned night": Music by grange ; paper, "The household of the olden time," Mrs. Eliza Holbrook; paper, "The society life of the olden time. {" Mrs I P. Booth; solo; talk, "The old time sohool,''I P. Booth; paper, "The church life of the olden time, '' Miss Hannah Larned; solo; prizes awarded in contest; solo; ten minute surprise; music by grange. Members will dress in old style or submit to a fine. All patrons are requested to hand their earliest photograph to the lecturer or some member of lecturers 's committee before April 3 '.%
 staffordville.
 There will bs no services held in the local Methodist church next Sun. day.
 Junior O. E. mee ting Friday, pi m at Miss Jones'. Irene Belcher, leader. -....
 Carl Lasbury made his last trip selling oysters last Saturday for this season.
 There will be 8 hash supper in the Congregational vestry Thursday p. m.- Ad91ts, 15c; children, loo.
 George Moore is visiting his son. Ed. Moore, and family in Rochester, N. Y., and also Ernest Moore and wife in New Jersey.
 Congregational Church Notes: Rev Raymond c. Clapp of Stafford Springs will preach next Sunday a m N. P. O. E subject. "Joshus," Josh < 1:1-11. Miss Maude Smith, leader, Wednesday prayer meeting, For what did Christ ask our prayers :" Matt. 6: 5-15, Luke 10: 1 20.
 Miner Needbam, 64, dsed very sud denly at the home of William Con. verse last Thursday morning of a short illness of pneumonia. Mr. Needhxm has bsen a resident of Staffordville for some time and was an employe of the Fabyan mill He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Washburn and Mrs. Lucy Bon of Mon son. The funeral was held in the Methodist church last Saturday at 30 p. m.. Rev. R. Williams off ji- ating. The interment was in the Staffordville cemetery. Among the relatives who attended the funeral from out-of-town ware Mrs. Lucien Washburn, Milton Belcher, Mrs Claude Duncan and Mrs. Lucy Bon and son, Elmer Bon, of Monson, Mrs. Carrie Goodwill of Springfield, Mass |, Dr. and Mrs. Frauk Converse of Will lington, Mrs. Harry Moores of West Warren. Mass, and Mrs. Mabel Walk CT of New Haven.
 West Stafford.
 Miss Nina Reynolds visited Miss Ruth Ellis Sunday.
 Roland Fay of Hartford was 8 guest of J. H. Greaves over Sunday. >
 Oliver Richards is suffering from the effects of a sprained ankle.
 A large number attended the funeral of George Newell at the Lake Sunday.
 J. H. Greaves is filling the position of master mechanic at the Central mill, vacated by Norman Gold.
 Miss Carolyn Alberty of the Springs was the guest of her grand parents, MT. and Mrs. John Pease, last week.
 Miss Mary Ballantine was the guest of her sister, Miss Margaret, at Smith college, Northampton, last week and attended the concert of the glee club.
 We are sorry that so many were obliged to miss she excellent sermon delivered by Rev. J. W. Ballautine last Sunday morning. Subject was ''Ohrist's first temptation in the wilderness. ''
 Joseph A. Washburn, 73, died at the home of H. A. Glazier last even- ing. He served in Co. D, 25th Regt Conn. Vol. Inf. He leaves three sis ters. Mrs Phoebs Moores of Oroutt- vile, Mrs. Jarvis Hyde of Stafford and one living in the west.