The Press., 1913-01-01
Stafford.

Mrs. Nella Weston is the guest of Mrs Ina Kepler of Norwich.
 Miss Helen Anderson is spending week with her parents in Mantle
 Regular communication of Wolcott lodge, F. & A. M., next Thursday evening.
 Miss Mildred MacCallum of Talcott- villgpwas recently the guest of Mrs. H. R. Wightman.
 Earl and Richard Wa1bridge of Mystic were the guests of their par ents over Christmas.
 Miss Anna Findeisen has returned frona several days visit with friends in Concord, Mass.
 iss Annie Brown of Sufaeld spent
 stnas at the homo of her parents. MT: mi Mrs J P, Brown
 btr. and Mrs. George H. Bray were the gueats of MT. and Mrs. Charles HolRen of Palmer last week.
 Harry Thompson and chi Ord were the guests of
 Els. J. B. Hough over the reed holiday.
 Ts. Jennie Ellery and daughter are Ethe guests of Mrs. Cyril Johnson. Mrs. Ellery is just out of the Spring fiel4 hospital.
 Miss Ethel R9llinson of Brockton, Ma5s. spent the Christmas recess with hes1 parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Rol- lindon, of Hydeville.
 William Gaskin of Crane Theologi- cal Ischool, Tufts college, spent Christ ma9 at the home of his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Vim. B. Gaskin.
 Mrs. George F. Beard is i'll with pne umonia at the home of her daugh- terJ Mrs. Robert Furness, in Hartford. Tho latest report is that she is im- proEing.
 MT. and Mrs. Kanig of Rockville wefe the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fox Christmas day.. MT. and Mr4. B. A. Fox were also members of the family party.
 9Nm. Black of New York was the gn4st of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Bldck, over Christmas day. Miss Malrgaret Black, a student at Bay Path, Springfield, is also home for th9 holidays.
 The ladies of the Universalist ch1hrh will serve their regular month ly supper tonight at o'clock. Host esses, Mrs. George H. Bray, Mrs. LuPy Wadsworth, Mrs. Thomas Dob son, Mrs. Inez Lasbury. Q. o. Pinney of New York, MT. anal Mrs. E. H. Pinney and children of Springfield, with MT. and Mrs. 0. B. Pinney and children of the Springs, spent Christmas day with MT. and Mrs. E. o. Pinney. Herbert Glover of Providence was called home by the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. Jacob Glover. Mrs. Clever has been confined to her bed for several days by an abscess. Her daughters, Mrs. 0. A. Whiton of Monson and Mrs. H. O. Holt of the Springs, are assisting in the care of her.
 MT. and Mrs. Augustus St. Marie and daughter, Della, entertained a large family gathering Christmas day. Among those present were MT. and Mrs. Wm. Dimmick and children of Somers, MT. and Mrs. T. P. Jenkins and son of the Springs, sMr. and Mrs. Edgar St. Marie and two sons of this place, making party of 16.
 The new addition, 24x36, to the grange hall is completed and the date of dedication will be announced next week. The lower floor is rented to W T. Jones for meat market and makes fine room for his business. The upper floor is finished by four foot wainscotting, the rest of the wall being metal, with metal ceiling, and with the fine maple floor makes a room the members of the grange are proud of The work has progressed rapidly since it's commencement about i've weeks ago, W. D. Graves doing the carpenter work and Charles Dim-' mick the painting. 0. A. Stephens is Furnishing fixtures and doing the wiring for electric lights. The hall will be heated by hot air. It is hoped totopen the hall early in January with an oyster supper. The former hall win De converted into ante room, kitehen and dining room. The regu-. la9 meeting of the grange will bef held neEt Tuesday evening.