The Press., 1911-04-19
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Charles E. Monroe, the eye special itt of prirg6eld, will be at the Springs House next Tuesday from 9 a m to 5 p m
 At the meeting of the governors of she Stafford Country club last Satur- day evening the following officers were elected: President, J H Val. entine; vice. president. Fred Wildey '; secretary and treasurer, J Carl Con. verse; collector, FB Engley; greens committee. o. B. Pinney, l. F. Eaton, 70 R. Newton; captain, R. M. Fisk. J. H. Valentine Is to give cUp. to he called the presidents cup. to be played for during the coming season
 Easter Sunday was day of great interest at the Methodist Epiecc pal church. The new pastor, Rev L. c. Horton, D D, officiated morning and -vening At the morniug service the pastor sps ke on "Christ's answer to the ageless question '' Two yourg people were baptized Ia the evan- ing large congregation was attracted by the cl llren's choir, which ga g several Easter selections under the direction of Miss Eaton. The pastor E topic was "Ohrist's interpretation of life. Next Sunday morning the local lodge of Odd Fellows will attend service at the Methodist church Dr Horton will preach on the topic "Fol- lowing the R1sam '' In the evening the sermon will bs appropriate to the 800th anniversary of the King James version of the Bible.
 Grace Church Notes: Good sized congregations and smoothly rendered services contributed to the happiness of our Easter day. We were especial ly fortunate in having Miss Florence Smith with us, profiting much from her assistance in the choir, especially in the solo, "As it began to dawn. /" by Van Laer. Her singing and her help in preparing the other music were much appreciated. The Sunday school were present at EvensonR, and made generous missionary offering On Saturday afternoon at three the parents and friends of the Junior Aux Hilary are invited to the guild room, to see the work which the children have been doing this year for the Indian missions. There will be ap- propriate exercises by the oh,l1reD, who hope for many guests The chill dren have worked we'll under the di. reotion of Mss Carolyn Brown and her helpers, and have 8 record of faithful attendance that is very pleas ing The Woman's Guild will meet on Friday, instead of Thursday after noon, at three, with Mrs. M. B. Fisk. Knights of King Arthur tomorrow evening at Y.3O Eequires come at for the conferring of the second de- gree.
 A very pretty home wedding CO., cured at the home of MT and Mrs. John Brearley of Ashaway, Potter Hill, R I, Thursday, when their daughter, Miss Sadie A Brearley, was united in marriage to William M Symcnds of Stafford Springs. Prompt. ly at high noon the bridal party en- tered the parlor to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, played by Miss Susie L. Andrews. There they were met by Rev pr A. O.. McGjlson, pastor of the M E. church in Westerly, of which she bride is a member. The Episcopal ring service was used, being witnessed only by the immediate relatives of the contrac ing couple. The bride was richly attired in beautiful gown of white silk trimmed with lace and pearl trim minRs and she wore Q bridal veil. She carried bouquet of white bridal roses. The brids was attended by her sister, Miss Winnie Brearley, who carried white carnations. The groom wore the conven tional black, and was attended by Arthur Lee of Stafford Springs Immediately following the ceremony the bridal c1uple received congratulations, after which a wed
  ding dinner was served. The table was handsomely decorated for the occasion with white carnations and maiden hair fern, the entire oolol scheme being green and white. The groom s gift to the best man was 6 handsome scarf pin, and the brides present to the bridesmaid was a gold brooch. To Miss Andrews the bride also gave 8 gold brooch. The happy couple were the recipients of many useful and pretty gifts of silver, cu glass. linen and 8 sum of money Mir and Mrs. Symonds left on thl 6 30 train for Boston, from whicl placs they will enjoy a trip to Wash iDgton, D. 0. They have the bss wishes of their many friends for long and happy life together. The. will be at home to their friends afte May 1st on Morton street. where furnished home awaits them.