The Press., 1912-07-17

the friends, wished them joy and hal piness until the golden milesto1 should be reached. A bountiful T. past was served and the afternoo spent in listening to music furnishe by Charles Cady of Mystic, and speal ing by Masters Charles Hedges ( Worcester and Frederick Glover ( Stafford. Among those present wei MT. and Mrs. George Baker of Nam field, MT. and Mrs. Hiram Rathbu and son of Byfeld, Mass, MT. an Mrs A. J. Hedges, Miss Esther an Masters Charles and Henry Hedge and William Phelps of Worcester Mrs. E. Goddard and daughter, Mis Harriet, of Springfield, Mrs. Georg Davis and son of North Wilbraham Mass, MT. and Mrs. W. B. Batch elder, Misses Gladys and Myrtl Phelps and Mrs. Emerla Walbridg of East Milton, Mass Charles Oady Richard Walbridge, Earl Walbridg of Mystic, MT. and Mrs. R. l.. Wal bridge and sons, Hiram and Selah, o Wales, MT. and Mrs Emory Phelp and three children of Talcottville MT. and Mrs. Elwin Phelps and MT and Mrs. B. W. Phelps and son O. Staffordville, Master Frederick Glove and Herbert O. Thresher of Stafford.
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 MT. and Mrs. 0. Smith and SOL were in Hartford last Friday.
 Daniel Casey of Danielson made { brief visit in town Monday p. m.
 William Lilley of Holland has beer spending a few days with local rela tives
 Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs. H. West and two children are visiting relatives il Ashford.
 Mrs. Coranna Dunbar and son, Robert, of Springfield are visiting local friends.
 Miss Alice Putnam is visiting he1 brother, James Putnam, and family for a few weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. Allen s. West and two children are guests of Mrs. w. $ mother, Mrs. Lima Booth.
 Miss Jennie Lilley of Willimantic has been spending the last two weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Farnum.
 Horatio G. West has accepted en- ployment in Pittsfeld, where he ex- poets to move his family soon.
 The pastor will lead the Epworth League service Sunday evening. Topic, "The advantages of a relig- ious home. ;
 Mrs. E. Harrington and children, Dubrelle Wilson and MT. Wilson are guests of MT. and Mrs. E. Duncan in Worcester.
 Mrs. Julia F. Pepper of Worcester, who has been spending a few weeks with Mrs. Farnum, will return to her home in that city this week.
 Miss E. Gertrude Rogers of Van, Turkey, who will return to her mis- sionary field, sailing Aug. 8th, was the guest of Miss Jones over Tuesday.
 There will be no services on Sun day, July 21, at the Congregational church on account of the absence of the pastor. On July 27th the church will be open as usual.
 Those from Staffordville who went to the picnic at Evergreen park last Saturday enjoyed a truly delightful day, and hope for many returns of such an opportunity for community good fellowship.
 The Sunbeam Circle of the local Methodist church will hold a sale of ice cream and cake Thursday evening. It is desired that all who can will come and make this sale a success and help encourage the young girls.
 Mrs. Alma Farnum, 62, wife of John A. Farnum, died at her late home Sunday, July 14th, about 6 p. m., after long and patient illness. Mrs. Farnum had a serious operation two years ago in the Worcester hos pital, from which she never re- covered, but bore her sufferings with fOrtitude and grace. She was mem- Der of the First Baptist church in Worcester and had many friends in that city. Mrs. Farnum came here last October for her health. She was born in New Boston March IA, 1850, and was the daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Lilley, ST. She is survived by one brother and two sisters, William Lilley of Holland, Mrs. Alice North of Rocky Hill and Mrs. Sarah Potter of StaffOrdville. Besides her hus- band, she is survived by one daugh- ter, Mrs. Edith Clark. The funeral services will be held in the Stafford vile Congregational church this af- ternoon at o'clock. The burial will be in the Stafford Springs cemetery.
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 Mrs. Spencer Bradway spent Satur. day in Hartford.
 Mrs. Hattie Pomeroy spent Thurs day in Springfield.
 Miss Lizzie Buck was at her home on the hill over Sunday.
 Ernest Edson of Middletown has been visiting his parents.
 Charles GIazier and Herbert Glazier are ill with tonsilitis.
 
 Raymond Roberts of Thomas ton is home for two weeks vacation.
 Miss Mary Ballantine is spending a week with Mrs. Austin in Bristol, R. I.
 Miss Lizzie Comins and MT. Hig- gins of Springfield were the guests of Mrs. Charles Andrews over Sunday.
 George Neff and family, Henry Netf of Holland and Miss Froideveaux of have been visiting at F. A. Sturtevant's.
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