The Press., 1912-11-06


 MT. and Mrs. Harry Wise have re- turned from their wedding trip.
 Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin is visiting her parents at Belchertown, Mass.
 Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Gilligan have little daughter born Nov. lst.
 Woods orchestra will furnish music for dance at Wales Saturday even- ing.
 Miss Margaret Hartnett of HolyokO is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. A. O. Comins. Lynch's orchestra will furnish music for a dance in the German club the 27th. -.
 Captain O'Brien of the New Britain fire department was the guest of W. E. Hanley over Sunday.
 Mrs. wm. Crawford and Mrs. Fred Wright have removed to Springfield, where they will make their home.
 Wallace Morse is partially incapac- itated by straining the fragments of one of his legs in going up stairs Mon day evening.
 Wm. Symonds has returned from a trip to New York city. Mrs. Wm. Symonds is visiting at her old home in Westerly, R. L
 The Cyril Johnson Woolen company has taken six looms from storage and added to it's equipment. The com pany now has 50 looms in active oper- ation.
 The county commissioners met at the Springs House last Thursday and granted licenses to the present hold CTS, ten in number, and two licenses
 to the druggists.
 The curbing for the walks at the new Allen bridge has been placed. The curbing on the railroad property, across the tracks, has been brought to line to correspond with the lines of the bridge.
 The boys club will be open for the first time this season Saturday after noon at |. On that date there will be no admission fee. In the even- ing it will be open from to 10. It is hoped that the new bowling alleys will be ready at that time.
 Rev. John D. Coyle, pastor of St. Johns church at New Haven, re- ceived severe shaking up in an auto mobile collision in that city Sunday evening. In company with two other priests Father Coyle was on his way to St. Francis orphan asylum from St. Francis church, and at the corner of Orange and Elm streets a touring car collided with them. The ma chine was thrown completely around and tipped to the side. All three were thrown to the pavement, but none of the occupants was seriously injured.
 Miss Minnie l.. Harwood, 18, daughter of Mrs. Charles L. Harwood, died at her home on Center street Fri day morning of diabetes after an ill ness of about one week. The family came here from Wilmington about three years ago, and the young lady had been employed in the Russell store until she was taken i'll. Her mother, two brothers, Ed mund and Raymond, and two sisters, Julia and Ada, survive her. The funeral was held from the Methodist | church Sunday afternoon at o'clock, Dr. Horton officiating, and the body | was taken to Willington for burial
 Congregational Church Notes: The mid-week meeting will be devoted to | a discussion of the report of the oom- mission of nineteen on the policy of the denomination. A large attend ance is hoped for, that the vote taken may be representative. B. M. H. and Boy Scouts Friday at 7.1 p. m. 1 Next Sunday morning the pastor will preach on "The old bible in modern life. .'' In the evening a stereopticon lecture on "The bOyhood journeys of Jesus'' will be given. This lecture is of interest to both adults and youth. | The following Sunday evening there will be a special musical service, | with augmented choir. The music | committee have arranged for several second quartets which will assist the regular quartet by monthly periods. | The additional range and volume of the music are already being appreci- ated by both choir leader and congre- gation. The Ladies' Missionary so- ciety will meet at the parsonage Mon- day at 3, instead of Tuesday, on ac- count of preparations for the rummage sale. Subject, "China's new day."
 St. Edwards Church Notes: Bishop Milan of Hartford will administer the sacrament of confirmation next Sum- day at the 10. Is mass. Two hundred children will be confirmed and receive holy communion at the same service. The mass in Staffordville will be at 8 o'clock, with general communion. The mission services held at St. Ed wards church during all last week were remarkably we'll attended, and very fruitful in spiritual results. The sermons delivered four times a day, from in the morning till 9.30 at night, covered the whole ground of Christian belief and practice. Last week the sermons were in French. This week Rev. John B. Harney, O. s. F., a Paulist father from New York, is conducting the mission in English. This very simple and force ful preacher is doing his work as thoroughly in English ts5g week as Father Ramel did last week in French Father Zehner, M. S., is attending the Poles, Slavs, Germans and Italians. A special sermon to the French members of the Holy Name |