The Press., 1912-06-12

his generous proposition.
 W. R. 0. meeting next week We'd nesday.
 Mrs. Hannah Hill of Springfield is guest of Mrs. E. l.. Burr.
 Wm. Hassett of Worcester was at his old home here over Sunday.
 Mrs. A. L. Howard is spending a few days with relatives in Monson.
 Miss Ella Foster of Boston is a guest of her sister, Mrs. M. D. Har- ris.
 Woods orchestra will play for a dance in Wales next Saturday even- ing. e. Dr. and Mrs. G. Percival Bard have been with relatives in Sterling for few days.
 Miss Bertha Hemprill of the John son Memorial hospital spent Sunday in Worcester.
 Last Thursday afternoon the ladies of the Relief Corps gave Mrs. Henry ROehm birthday surprise and mis- cellaneous linen shower.
 The Odd Fellows will observe next Sunday as memorial day. Members will leave the hall at 3. 30 p. m. for the march to the cemetery.
 A rehearsal of all who are to take part in the Children's day concert will be held at the Methodist vestry at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
 The Knights of Pythias will ob- serve next Sunday as memorial day. The members will meet at the hall at 8 3o'clock with flowers for deco rating. 3s..g.. :, ,t..s,.t..s.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Wildey and Harriet Louise are in West Bridge water, Mass. attending the commence ment exercises of Howard seminary. Miss Mary, the older daughter, is president of the graduating class and will accompany the family home Fri day night. .....-..,
 George Eltz, formerly manager of the Mellen house at Fall River. Mass, has taken a similar position at the Springs House. Adelbert Need ham, Jr., who has held the position, will take vacation before making plans for the future.
 Guisto Biz returned from New York last week, where he went to meet his mother, two sisters and a brother, whom he had not seen for nine years, they arriving in New York from Austria June 1st He was accom- panied by them to this place, where they will make their future home.
 A bus load of the members of the W. R. O. went to the farm of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Bartlett yesterday to help them celebrate their 32d we'd ding anniversary. They were pre- scented with a handsome rug. Re- treatments, etc., helped to pass the evening in very pleasant manner.
 To carry out the original idea of the baseball association to put on the field the best team possible, Manager Clark asks all persons wishing to try out to be at the park evenings for practice, and intends to have scrub games of few innings so that the directors may get line on the play CTS. ..-
 Congregational Church Notes: At the Children's day service a program of choice music, entitled ''The Chil- dren and the Flowers, /" was rendered, with reading by Doris Pease and recitations by Ruth Burwell, Ruth Mullen and Caroline Tufts. Misses Gertrude Pease and Marjorie Morse gave vocal solos. Frieda Eliza beth Turschmann, Lillian Ella Tursch- mann, Margaret Gertrude Polster, Robert George Hancock and Thomas Clydesdale Buskirk were baptized. William Robert Smith received 8 Bible as sign of the interest of the church in it's baptized children o1 seven. Ruth Isham Alden, Ruth Harriet Larned, Beatrice Mary Bus kirk, Raymond Clydesdale Buskirk were received into the membership oi the church. The following were elected Thursday to represent the church in the Federation of Churches Dea. J. W. Robinson, evangelism J. H. Valentine, boys work; 0. H. Moore, Bible study; Rev. R. G. Clapp, missions; Dr. James Stretch, business. Topic for Thursday even ing, "Christ and the individual. , The topic for next Sunday mornings sermon will be Christian standard bearers. In the evening. ''the out come of faith, ' conclusion of book ol Job.
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