The Press., 1912-02-07
HOLLAND.
Elmer H. Doyle has been i'll

! day with his family here. ".- .s ,~~
 There was a union meeting in the Congregational OhurOh Sunday even ing. Topic, 0. E. ideals. John 15.
 Mrs. Frederick Luce was called to Massachusetts on account of the death of her mother, Mrs. Andrew Charter.
 The Ladies' Aid of the Lee M. E. church will hold box valentine social in the town hall next Wednesday even. ing.
 Mr. and Mrs. 0. Fl. West and fami- ly have all been i'll with the grip, with the exception of the daughter, Miss Edith West. - ~ '-''
 Miss Ethel Usher, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Usher of this place, is at the Hartford hospital, having un. dergone a successful operation for ap- pendicitis. ~
 Miss Florence J. Leonard, assistant principal of the New Hartford high school, spent a few days with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Leonard, last week, returning to her school duties Monday morning
 The Sunday school of the Cougre- gational church wi i'll be entertained in the church psrlors Friday evening. by Mrs Robert M French and the mem- bsrs of her Sunday school clase, who will pro sent a little farce R fresh ments will be served at the close -
 The union mission study class met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Samuel Simpson. Two pspsrs were presented, one on ''1'he political situ. ation in Ohina'' by Mrs. J N. Geitler, and another paper on ''The customs in China" by Mrs. R. M. French.
 The ecclesiastioal sceiety of the Congregational churoh met Friday afternoon in tue church vestry. The following business was transacted: O K. Christopher and O A Leonard were voted in as mem bars of the &C., ciety. The sooiety's committee were reelected as fellows: Edwin s. Agard, Lewis B. Price, John W Edge, ton; Wm. A. Agatd, clerk and treasurer of ecclesiastical societ The annual roll-oaH of the Cor gregational church was held Friday evening The history of the church was read. Plans were made for the' printing of manual for church. It was voted to hold the roll ,call meeting in Deoem- ber of each year. Refreshments were served4at the close of the business ID eetiDg. .-<~ ,.. -... .. @@-"
 WELLINGTON.
 There wTll be preaching at the sohoolhouse. East Wi1lipgtou, next Sunday evening, the 11th, at 3O o'clock.
 South Wilmington.
 Mrs. Selden Clark and daughter of East Hampton spent Sunday with MT and Mrs. Thomas A. Denman.
 The five bullets mentioned in last weeks Press bettered their record and reached the 27 mark for the week. Charles F. Maotarlane reports hay. ing seen twelve deer Sunday and le- cated their camp, so the cola weather has not exterminated them. A small flock of robins was also seen near the village Sunday. While this is not un- heard of. if is quite unusual.
 Briefly-the complimentary suppvr at the church last evening was all that could be desired. Some of the expected guests were detained, but nine of the ten tables were practical ly filled. The necessary element for a sociable time was evident. In the in. that prevailed. The service and supper were excellent, the speak ing was of the kind that appealed to all pre- sent and music and singing fiue. More later. -.
 Under the auspices of the Y. P. s. 0. E., the Apollo Four male quartet of Stafford Springs will give a concert in social hall, Memorial ohur oh, this village next Monday evening at 7.45 0 o'clock. Admission will be 200 and loo. The entertainers are as follows: Teal, 1st tenor; David F. Stewart, baritone; Malcolm s Beck with, 2d tenor; Richard W. Ellis, bass; Miss Mae HiIsoh, reader; Miss Elsie Teal. aooompanist. +'
 East Wilmington. .-
 Leroy Wilson has been confined to the house with a severe cold.
 Miss Edith Oushman of Stafford Springs was at home over Sunday.
 Miss Anna Downs of Stafford was the guest of her brother, Wm. Downs, over Sunday.
 Messrs. Amidon, Oushman and Will son have their foe houses filled with | \ fine quality of foe.
 Much sympathy is felt tor our Icbool teacher, Miss Ethel Potter, whose father died in New London last Friday morning. Miss Potter received word Thursday that her father was Ieriously i'll and she went on the first town train Friday morning, but her Iather died before she reached home. George w. Potter, aged g years, was jhe younger son of the late Perry Pot ;er, who lived in the north part of the own about thirty years ago.