The Press., 1912-06-05

' NN'AAAOA1N@ O@ his home here.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Sweet of Pro vi dence were here over Memorial day.
 Joseph Burke of Glynville is i'll an' unable to be at his duties with Smitl & Cooley.
 Mrs. J. M. Horniss has returned t. Narragansett Pier after visit witt friends in town.
 Mrs. Amanda Young and sister Miss Olive Rabtor, have been visit ling friends in Putnam.
 Mrs. T. F. Mullen and daughter have returned from Boston, where they have been the last two months.
 Mrs. J.W. Witt of Furnace avenue who has been i'll with rheumatic neuralgia, is showing marked i'm provement.
 Meadose Labonte, the ice man, hal placed a telephone at his residence al the Rockwell place, Stafford Street. Call, Is -12.
 Mrs. Laura s. Williams of New London has returned home after g two o-weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Joseph Bolieau. ...
 A feature at the Gem theatre to- night and Thursday night is films illustrating Thackeray's great novel, "Vanity Fair. ''
 There will be a meeting of the Red Men in Society hall Thursday even ing. The Haymakers will meet on Thursday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. F. B. Wood of West Winfield, N. Y., and Thomas D. Warren of Mohawk have been guests of Mrs. E. w. Smith.
 George Burwell of Dalton, Mass. , was the guest of his nephew, H. E. Burwell, over Sunday. MT. Burwell was on his way to Florida.
 Miss Lulu Ide has resigned as so- prano singer at the Congregational church, and Miss Daisy Rice of Rock vile is filling the position at present.
 Myriad lodge, Daughters of Re- bekah, will have social dance at their hall Friday evening. There will be regular meeting of the lodge this evening.
 The Men and Religion committees, or other representatives chosen by the churches for the formation of the Federation, will meet in the Congre- gational chapel Sunday afternoon at 3 p. m.
 Smiths singing orchestra of Hart ford will furnish music for the dance to be given next week Friday evening by the Red Men and there will be a concert preceding the dance from 8. 30 to 9 o'clock.
 At a meeting of the court of, bur- gesses held last evening the matter of curbing for East street was discussed, but no action was taken. The work of macadamizing the street will be commenced at once and eurbing and walks will follow. Maps of the new Converse street have been completed, showing proiles, grades, etc. Owners of lots will be notified and the regular legal order of proceeding pursued in taking over this street in the near future.
 Inspector Raiche of the Springfield police department was in town this trying to get line on the man who stole team in Springfield last Friday night. Sheriff Helm, the local officer, located the horse at A. O. Garvais' place, where it was left at o'clock Saturday morning. The horse was the property of Davis Cohen of Springfield and was valued at about $2O0. He also came here this morn ing, identified his property and drove it back to the city.
 The park is at it's best and crowd of people enjoyed it's beauties last Sunday. The rhododendrons are in blossom and the various shrubs are coming along good. A big pool for the kids to wade in is being con- structed back of the barn. Later the town will be asked to appropriate money to remove the barn, as it is not needed and is not ornamental. A tennis court is to be installed, located, in all probability, just back of the baseball grounds
 Congregational Church Notes: Mid week meeting Thursday, 7.45. Topic, "The child's place in the church. ' A large attendance is desired for this and the postponed vote as to rep resentatives in the Federation of Churches. Any parents wishing to dedicate their children to Christian training by baptism, on that day, will please notify the pastor. The exercises of the Sunday school will be combined with the regular church worship next Sunday morning. The pastor will give an address to the children and their parents and older friends on the theme, "Bold of heart and bold of face.' The subject of the Sunday evening sermon will be ''The maintainance of faith in the face of life's perplexities. '' This will be the first of two related ser mons on the book of Job.
 Orcuttville.
 Mrs. Ira Kibbe of Somers is visit. ing Mrs. w. E. Robbins. - Mrs. William Rogers and son, Arwic, and daughter, Julia, have re- turned to Monson after an extended visit with Mrs E. w. Preble.
 James, son of Joseph Gilbert, went to the Springfield hospital on Tuesday for an operation on his nose, which he accidentally hurt while playing ball at school.
 Stafford.