The Press., 1912-01-24

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 George FeItOn and son, Earl of Millers Falls have been visiting rela- tives in town.
 O. P. Buskirk has been in Ticon- deroga, N. Y, where he was called by the death of Q relative.
 MT. am. Mrs. Enos Penney are in New York, and will visit Washington, D. O., before returning home.
 Miss Matilda Carey of Greenfield, Ma is spending . months vacation with her mother. Mrs. John Carey.
 The Woman's Guild of Grace church will have 6 supper and sale of useful ant cles preparatory to spring house cleaning on Feb. IA.
 A daughter Helen Isabelle) was born Jan. 7th to MRs and Mrs. Warner Fl. Boardman, granddaughter to Ar. and Mrs. Joseph Bolfsau.
 Gilbert Wagner has been at home for few days. having finished his mid winter examinations at the Bos- ton School of Technology.
 Lewis Mclaughlin and R. ". Ellis attended the annual banquet of she Connecticut Editorial association at the Garde Hotel, Hartford, Monday evening.
 The members of she Current Events club are requested to give their choice of subjects for the coming year to Mrs R N D Adams. Mrs. G. P. Bard or Mrs. J H. Valentine.
 The Ladies Aid society of the Con- gregational church will hold a social next week Wednesday evening. with Mrs Hannibal Alien, Mrs A. l Mitchell and Mrs. 4. B. Shepard as hostesses. Entertainment and supper l 5 cfnts
 A special meeting has bsen appoint ei for the installation of the officers of Winter " R. O to be held Thurs day m at the usual hour. Supper will be served at 6.15 1t is hop d all membs's will bs present and in- vite their husbands or a friend.
 Norma Louisa, 2 months of age, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John Scotia, died last Thursday night of c1nvul- sions. The child was put to bed in apparently the best of health, but ex- pired within three hours after being stri ken. The parents hay, the sym pathy o' large oircls of friends.
 Methodist Church Notss: The Men and Religion committee is requested to meet Thursday evening at the Jose of prayer meeting. The sewing classes will be held Saturday at p. m. Next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the male members of the church are asked to meet the pastor for conference. Important matters will bs considered. The last man is urged to be present.. Next Sunday evening at the pastor continues his addresses on "Ourrept sayings and their fAllacies. ''
 The customary union service of the Methodist and Congregational ohurch- es has been postponed till Sunday evening. Feb Ash, In order to allow as many as possible to have the chance of hearing J. H. Boob of Brooklyn, N. r., lecturer of the American Iusti. tute of Soical Service at the Congrega- tional church. The hour has been set as 30 to psrmit attendance of those interested In other churches as we'll Mr. Boob Is known over the country as a capable and interesting speaker. He will also preach at the morning service of the Congregational church and meet the meu's class at noon for discussion. The subject of the mid.week meeting this week will be "The hidden source of help: God s pressnos with His people Why does He hide His presence? For what may we ask ?'' There will be some further reports from the Hartford meetings "The glory of the home" will bs the pastors su bject next Sunay morning
 The new steel cages for use at the local lockup were shippsd from Oleve. land, Ohio, on Jan. 1Oth, and 1t Is expe cted that they will arrive within day or two. Until the cages are installed prisoners will have to bs keps in the room with the frs engine, as the old cells had to bs demolished in order to make place for the new ones The entrance tO the detention house has been moved several feet east, a new ceiling has been put in and concrete floor is to be laid. New doors have also been built on the en- zine room, which will help to keep the place ventilated. The new cells will be we'll lighted and ventilated. They will be as nearly fireproof as possible, having steel hunks. The sanitary equipment will be In accord Ance with modern ideas. There are to be three steel cages, and in case of emergency another small cell which can be used.
 Mrs ". H Phipps of Waterbury, president of the State Federation of Women's clubs, was present at the open meeting of the Current Events club Monday evening. Her informal address touched briefly on several subj cts, including the advantages of club membership for women, and the accruing benefits from state and na. tionAl Federation membership. While most wonen's clubs started as literary study organizations, the work has broadened into many branches, until household economies. pure food, civic improvement, educational interests, child labor, sanitation and conserva- tion are receiving much thought and effort from the one million Women's II Ak-A--h~-k Aa