The Press., 1912-10-09
HOLLAND

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 The Ladies' Aid of the Lee MethoD dist church will meet Wednesday in the church parlors
 George B. Curtis, who is attending Morse's business college, spent Sunday with his grandfather, Henry Green.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert V. Allyn and daughters, Helen and Catharine, of Holyoke are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Wm B. Ludlow.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. N. Geisler attend ed the preachers meeting at the par sonage of Rev. L.. E. Ellis of South Manchester last Tuesday.
 Judge and Mrs. Edwin s. Agard and daughter, Elizabeth B. Agard, are spending two weeks in New York as the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Henry B. Stafford.
 Mrs. Arthur Clough and son are spending some time in Windsor with Mrs. Chauncey Vinton. Mrs. Vinton has been very seriously ill, but is somewhat improved now.
 Miss Helen Baker of Brookline, Mass, is spending two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Clara Baker. Miss Elizabeth Baker of Brookline spent Sunday with her mother.
 Dr. Willard N. Simmons returned last Wednesday from the Hartford hospital, where he spent week for treatment for iritis. His friends are glad he is much improved.
 The registrars will meet at the town hall on Monday for the purpose of revising the voting list. They will also meet with the selectmen on Fri. day, Oct. IS, and on Friday, Oct. 25.
 There were union services Sunday evening in the Congregational church. Special music was given, consisting of violin selections by Franklin De- Haven and vocal solo by Walter Pear son.
 The following officers were elected by the Congregational Sunday school Sunday: Superintendent, Curtis K. Christopher; assistant superintendent, Wm. A. Agard; secretary and treas urer, Edwin s. Agard.
 Neighbors' night was observed in the Grange last Tuesday evening. The Coventry Grange furnished the program, which consisted of vocal and instrumental music and the play, "The Balm of Gilead. ''
 Miss Edna Bugbee of Wilmington, who has been seriously i'll with ty- phoid fever, was able to resume her duties Monday as teacher in the pri- mary room of the Hicks Memorial school. Miss Mary R. Leonard sub stituted for her.
 The James L. Eadie farm has been sold to MT. Goetz of Jamaica. L. I, He will take possession about the first of November. MT. and Mrs. Howard Dick inson, who lived with MT. Eadie, will move to Rockville. Their many friends will be very sorry to have them leave town. #
 The union mission study class met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. Sam uel Simpson. An interesting letter was read from Mrs. John Porter of Prague, Bohemia. Miss Elizabeth Hicks gave an interesting synopsis of the work of the new book the class will stu y this winter. Miss Hicks was a lea Ter of a mission class in New York who used the same book this last winter.
 < very pretty home wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage Tuesday evening at 8. 30, when Miss Marjorie Grinnell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. A. F. Grinnell of Ports mouth, R. l., and David Hedley were united in marriage by Rev. J. N. Geisler. A few of the immediate friends of the families were present. A reception was held, at which dainty refreshments were served. MT. and Mrs. Hedley will spend week with Rev. and Mrs. J. N. Geisler. Mrs. Hedley is the sister of Mrs. Geisler.
 The following officers were elected by the town of Holland Monday at the annual election: Assessor, John D. OSH0AS O' OOdAO OA AOAACAS AAOnA0S G. Root, d, Samuel I. Johnson, d, An drew J. Mccormick, d.; selectmen, Oscar A. Leonard, d, Frank A. New man, d, Gilbert P. Babcock, r; audi tors, I. Tilden Jewett, d, William A. Agard, r; grand jurors, Frank W. Gardner. d, John Johnson, d, Will liam L. Ayers, d, Loren H. Reed, r, Gilbert P. Babcock, r, Lewis B. Price, r; collector of taxes, Nathan O. Ward, d; constables, Nathan O. Ward, d, Charles Edward Meacham, r; regis trars of voters, John s. Usher, d, Ed win s. Agard, r; school visitors, Leila s Hall,d Edward E. Fuller,r; library directors, David A. Brown, Andrew J. Mccormick. The town voted to instruct the selectmen to ex- change the piece of land bought of William T. Bentley for road purposes for piece of land running in front of his barn. The town, instead of voting to lay tax at this time, voted to meet and lay same at town meet ing to be held March 1. The whole number of votes cast was 122. Of these, ten votes had to be rejected on account of being illegal UNION.