The Press., 1913-02-19

\ AASn6, Will be used. The servic will be held at the usual hour o
 morning worship. Sunday schoo session will be omitted. Collection ) TOT foreign missions will be taken. West Stafford.
 Jack Lisk has been ill with tonsil itis. Miss Winifred Mcclellan is visiting ) in New London.
 s.. Carl Ohaffee is confined to the
 house with a badly cut foot.
 Mrs. F. A. Sturtevant of East
 Hampton, Mass. was home recently.
 Alonzo Shephard is making a good recovery and expects to return to his home soon.
 Miss Florence Ryder of West Upton, Mass, has been visiting at Mrs. Ed win Blair's.
 #, Mrs. Philo Atwood has been spend ing several days with her mother, Mrs. Janette Newell.
 U Miss Ruth Ellis and Walter Col burn of South Willington were guests at Eugene Ellis recently.
 Charles Mcclellan injured his right eye quite badly while loading wood on to car in Ellington last week. l The friends of Mrs. Robert Greedy, who is still at the hospital, will be glad to learn that she is on the gain.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Pownall and Mrs. Walter Greaves attended the automobile show in Hartford last week.
 A large number from here attended the concert given at the Congrega- tional church, Stafford Springs, for the benefit of the piano fund for the Johnson hospital.
 A number of young people gathered at the home of Miss Hattie Pease Fri day evening, Feb. 7th, to celebrate her 14th birthday. A pleasant even- ing was enjoyed.
 Miss F. Eunice Bradway, teacher of the Orcuttville school, gave her scholars jolly sleighride last We'd nesday evening. After the ride an oyster supper was enjoyed at Miss Bradway's home.
 Next Friday afternoon at 1.45 Washington and Lincoln entertain ment will be given at the Center school, both schools participating in the exercises. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
 The Ladies' Aid will serve a SUD- per next week Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock. Mrs. Eugene Ellis and Mrs. Wilbert Greaves will act as hostesses. An entertainment, consisting of music and readings, will follow the supper. Price for both, 15c.
 Carl Chaffee and George Litz have started the business of making flower pots out of birch wood. They are doing the work in Sturtevant's shop and have already received a number of orders from some of the large stores in Hartford.
 Friday evening at 7.3O the third Lenten service will be held, and will be in charge of Rev. William E. Gaskin of Stafford Hollow. His as- signed topic is "The saving of lost soul" These meetings have proven of much interest, 37 being present lase Friday, night, thereby hearing the spl ndid words of MT. Hamilton's sermon, as did those who attended the week before listen to the earnest words of Rev. R. G. Clapp. The vestry was warm and comfortable and Mr. Hamilton remarked that he had thought of bringing over some heat, but found it would have been quite unnecessary.
 Y. P.uS. O. E. Sunday evening. Topic, F'Mission work at home and abroad medical missions,' Matt. 1O:7-11. Leader, Rev. John Winth- rop Ballantine. At last Sunday even ing's meeting two selections by a quartet and duet by Mrs. Philo At- wood and Miss Jospehine Newell were very impressively sung. The meeting, which was a temperance meeting, was wide awake and full of righteous indignation toward the use of liquor. Thursday evening meeting at 7.3O with the subject, "The joy of finding things lost,'' Luke 15: 3-32. Gods greatest joy is in the recovery of His children. Coming to one's self.