The Press., 1913-08-06
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 Mrs. O. w. Pomeroy has returned from her trip to Croton Falls, N. Y.
 Mrs. Joseph Mumblo is recovering slowly after an illness of several weeks
 MT. and Mrs. E. 8. Fuller are spending several days at Crescent Beas
 A. s. Hulburt began Tuesday the. harvesting of his crop of shade-grown tobacco
 stephen Bridge and family of Hazardville are spending a week at The Bungalow. ;
 Leslie Lovett has returned to his duties in A. IL. Dimock's store after a two-weeks' vacation. ....
 Miss Edith l.. Hurlburt returned Wednesday from New Haven, where she spent ten days visiting friends.
 Miss Elsie Burden has returned from Crescent Beach, where she has been the guest of Mrs. O. s. Fuller.
 Chicken thieves are visiting town. Wednesday night A. Vail Smith lost twenty five Rhode Island Red bullets.
 Mrs. William Blanchard and little daughter, Madeline, have returned from the Wesson maternity hospital, Springfield.
 = Mrs. M. P. Hitchcock and daughter of Chicago are visiting their aunt, Mrs. H. O. Abbe. MT. Hitchcock is expected this week.
 Mrs. F. V. Kibbe has returned to her home after being at the city hos pital, Springfield, for four weeks fol low ing an operation.
 The meetings of the Junior Chris tian Endeavor society are to be dis through August during the absence of Mrs. E. H. Thayer.
 Rev. E.. H. Thayer left Monday for his vacation, which will extend un- til the 29th of this month. He will go first to Moravia, N. Y., his former | home. .. .
 Invitations are out for the wedding | of Miss Hermie Dimock, daughter of | Mir. and Mrs. William Dimock of | Battle street, to Earl H. Daniels of | Ohicopee. ! Spencer H. Davis of Lancaster, Pa., is visiting his mother, Mrs. | Myrtle D. Davis, accompanied by his friend, Victor w. Bennett of Frost burg, Md
 Several of the young women of the town were present Friday evening of last week at kitchen shower given by Miss Hazel Tompkins of Thomp- to Miss Hermie Dimock.
 The Sunday school picnic at River side last week Thursday was very suc- over 200 of the townspeople and their friends taking advantage of the pleasant day and the special cars.
 A tennis club was formed Tuesday evening of last week with the follow ing officers: President, Fred O. Davis; vice president, A. Vail Smith, Jr. secretary and treasurer, Miss Mabelle Gager; executive committee, the officers and E. H. Thayer and R. s. Bugbee. E. s. Fuller, R. s. Bug bee and B. H.. Thayer were appointed a committee on bylaws. The courts will be located back of the church.
 The officials of the Union agricul- tural society, comprising the towns of Somers, Enfield, Ellington and East Windsor, have decided upon We'd nesday, Sept. "A, as the date for the 75th annual industrial exhibition and cattle fair of the association in Broad Brook. The principal officers of the are: Dr. H. O. Allen, James T. Miskell, secre- tary, and Charles A. Thompson, treas urer.
 Mrs. Sumner Root celebrated her 97th birthday Sunday in her usual way. She entertained dinner party of twelve, including her children and some friends, received callers and took twenty mile automobile ride. Mrs. Root enjoys remarkably good health for one of her age, and always has a cordial welcome for all who call tocsee her. She was we'll remem- bered with gifts, flowers and post cards from her friends. '
 A concert is to be given in the Con- church Friday evening for the benefit of the choir. Among those from out of town who will take part gre RobaEt Mawlawney of Scranton, Pa, baritone; Mrs. Lawrence ScidmOEe of New York, contradict; Miss Marion Swift of Springfield, violinist; Miss Hazel Tompkins of Thompsonville, pianist The local talent will include a double trio, Misses Sadie Desso, Leila Mumblo, Greta Gordon, Isa- belle Kibbe, Evaline Smith and Grace Hubbard. After the concert the Christian Endeavor society will serve cake and ice cream.
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