The Press., 1911-05-10

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 The Baker brothers are driving
 new Fillmore automobile.
 Wm. Benton has taken Q position
 with Joseph Fregeau on the baker! cart
 Mrs Adelbert Needham and Mrs
 Hannah Ryder have returned iron California. Going out they went th, southern route through Arizona ant
 New Mexico. Returning, they wen to Washington and Oregon, thenc'
 by the northerly route.
 Miss Kerstine Hanson, 57. died a her home on the Monson road early Sunday morning of tuberculosis. aftsl an illuess of a year. She leaves n' near relatives. The funeral was held from Grace church yesterday after noon At 1 o'clock, and the burial wal in Holland.
 Dr. A. O Oomins bought Q couple of tickets in a book put out by the A O. H. division of Hartford, who were running . fair. On one of the tickets he won a six-weeks' trip to Rome, with all expenses paid. He can have cash if he prefers, and the doctor has not yet decided which he will take.
 The local high school baseball team defeated Connecticut Aggies second team at storrs last Saturday by the score of 5-4. Each team has now won a game by Q margin of one run. If another game can be arranged it will be played here, and from the past games this one ought to be in- teresting.
 Current Events program for next Monday evening: Annual meeting, reports and election of officers; talk. |" Pleasant recollections of the trans continental trip," Miss Celia Holt 7; vocal duet, Mrs o. E. Brown. Mrs T. F. Mullen. Refreshments will be served. Hostesses. Miss Edith Oush- man, Miss Maude Booth.
 A reception to Rev. and Mrs. L c Horton will be the special feature of this evenings May festival program at the Methodist church. Dr. and Mrs. Horton will receive from 6 80 to 7.3O o'clock, and 1t is hoped that many will be present to greet them. The Treble quartet and the reader, Miss Mary O. Wilcox, who will give the entertainment, beginning at 2 45, come we'll recommended and 8 fine program Is promised. Dinner from 5 to 2. 80.
 Warden J. A. Mix has made quite an exhaustive investigation as to the advisability of billing the streets. From what he Is able to gather he doubts the advantage of using oil locally to any extent Oil for village or city streets Is still matter of ex- pertinent. The dirt tracked into houses from the oily surface more than oounteracts the advantages. In che opinion of many. From what he is able to learn MT Mix believes that water is best for laying the dust in business streets, where there is cross. ing and reorossing, He has decided to try a section of East Main street, near Adams' store, with "Tasscoil, " which Is highly recommended.
 The following is the program for the annual convention of the North Holland Sunday School association to oe held with the Episcopal church Friday: Afternoon session, 3 to 5-I Devotional service, Rev. J. W. Bal address of welcome, Rev. R. N. D. Adams; hymn; address, ' Pedagogical methods for the teacher of the intermediate grades," Rev Robert Williams; address, Spiritual assets of the Sunday school teacher" Rev. L.G. Horton; general discussion of s. work. conducted by Rev. R G. Clapp; supper and social, Even ing session, 2 to 9-Praise service i; address, "'Church work with boys and young men," Rev. O. B Gilbert, discussion; solo; offer ing; hymn; benediotion.
 The Clerks defeated the Alligators by 35 pins last evening. Patten rolled 1O1 in high single and Rey- holds high total of 262.