The Press., 1911-03-08
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Miss Bertha Wl6t was nOme Lrom Springfield over Sunday.
 Edward Bowen of Hartford was the guest of lis parents over Sunday.
 Mrs. Samuel Rogers and daughter, Elinor, are spending two weeks at Nlantio.
 Mrs. s. Fl. Reed of West Brook6eld has been the guest of her daughter, Miss Faith Reed.
 H. M. Swartfiguer, the optician from Rockville. will be at the Bur- we'll store Friday, from to 8 p. m,
 Miles and Daniel Demond have re- turned to their stulies at the Tecbni-. cal high school in Springs, Id after a vacation If wee k
 The Woman's Hom Missionary so- ci tv of the M E ohureb will meet with Mrs Charles c. Ellis on Friday afteru oon ct oclock.
 The annual met ting of the AgTi- cultcral society will be held next Tn, sday afternoon at o'clock in the office of Attorney R. H Fisk.
 The L. A., A 0 H will hell a special meeting at o'clock this even- ing. All the members are requested to be present to discuss mat CTS of im- portance.
 Mrs. Alice Hopkins, 6l, died in Willimautic of pneumonia Feb. 22d, and her body was brought to Stafford Springs cemetery for interment Fri day, Feb 24th.
 Seth Sl c fiald is planning an invi tation field day and demonstration that will be a marker for his section. as far as social events are concerned He will demonstrate the various makes of farm utensils that he carries. and a couple of good speakers will be in attendance Lunch will bs served, and the social features will receive a full share of attention.
 Wolf Patrol of Boy Scouts has been organized in connection with the B M. H Boys club of the Oongrega- tional church Kingsley Converse is Patrol leader; Rev R O Olapp and Carl Converse, scoutmatter and as. sistant scoutmaster. A part of the pa trol, with some guests, enj yed a hare and hound chase through the woods nearly to the top of Hedgehog last Saturday afternoon.
 The stereopticon lecture by Row land B. D>dge on Picturesque Hawaii, 1" to follow the scciable at the Congregational church this evening, prom ises to be one of unusual interest Mr nadna shaa had. IMreaa. and .er,fhuSE- astic audiences in Hartford. B st6HJ and other citief. One reason why MT. Dodge has been so we'll received as lecturer is because of his intimate knowledge of the life and conditions of the various nationalities among whom he works, and also because the illustrations he uses are so excellent These pictures are about two hundred in number, and have been selected out of hundreds of photographs that were taken with great pains. They are the result of five years of constant travel and intimate acquaintance with every phase and condition of life in Hawaii. The fine stereoptico1 recent ly purchased by the church will be used for the first time. The admis- sion will be 15 cents.
 Grace Church Notes: Services this week: Friday evening, 30 o'clock, evening prayer, sermon by the Rev. J. H. George, Jr., of St. Alban's church, Danielson; Saturday after noon, choral Litany at The Junior Auxiliary and Brotherhood of St. Paul are working with enthusi- asm. The Brotherhood organized for it's Lenten works1ast Saturday, choos- ing Perley FeltoD, president; Olar- enUe Sidaway, secretary, and Charles Doherity, treasurer. Their work goes to the "Comfort club" at Hart ford, for distribution in the mission stations in the United States. The Woman's Auxiliary will meet to-mor- row at ? 30 p. m with Mrs E R Brown, East Main street. Under the auspices of the Mems club of Grace the Rev. Samuel Hart, D D i, dean of Berkeley Divinity school at Middletown, is expected to give an address on " Puritans and Ohurchmen in New England,'' at Grace church next week k Friday evening at z 30, at the time of tue service A general invitation is given, and Dr. Hart's well-known ability as an historian should make all interested especially desirous of hearing his address.
 The following books have been added to the library and will be ready for circulation Thursday :- 440O A Modern Chronicle, W.
 Churchill
 4401 Northern Lights, G. Parker. 44O2 John Marvel Assistant, T. N.
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 44O3 Max, K. O. Thurston. 44O4 The House On Cherry Street,
 A. B Barr.
 4405 Flamsted Quarries, M. E Wal
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