The Press., 1914-07-08

prepared by Worthy Lecturer Boot
 was we'll carried out and receives
 generous applause from an appreci
 ative audience. Ice cream and oak
 were served and the children enjoye'
 this feature nearly as much as tn
 social time afterward
 Baptist Church Notes: Those wh' went by auto last week Tuesday tt attend the Ashford Baptist Sunday school convention report most enjoy able day. The Ladies Aid society will meet for work on Thursday after noon. The young ladies will serve g salad supper from 6 to 8. Price o1 supper, 15 cents. There will be 3 meeting of the Ecclesiastical society Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in connection with the Ladies' Aid. A full attendance is requested.
 . The annual Baker reunion was held July 4th, at the Bachelder homestead, at which about fifty relatives and friends gathered to enjoy the holiday Dinner was served upon the lawn, after which Thresher photographed the group. Among those present were Dr. F. P. Bachelder, MT. and Mrs. w. B. Bachelder of Boston, Mrs. Letitia Wiley Todd of North Haven, MT. and Mrs. Henry Thorpe, Hart ford; Mrs Emerla Baker Walbridge, MT. and Mrs. W. s. Walbridge and two daughters of Stafford; Earl Wal bridge and Miss Sadie Kennedy of Mystic; MT and Mrs. Lyman Squires and son of West Willington; MT. and Mrs A. J. Hedges and family of Worcester, Mass. MT. and Mrs. R. l.. Walbridge and two sons of Wales; MT. and Mrs. Emory Phelps and family of Talcottville; William W. Phelps of Worcester; MT. and Mrs Matthias Heck and family of Union; MT. and Mrs. E1win Phelps; MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Phelps and family of Staffordville; Mr. and Mrs. George Heck and family of Union; Frederick Glover of Stafford; Misses Gladys and Myrtle Phelps of East Milton, Mass.
 West Stafford.
 Miss Edith Litz is visiting friends in Springfield. .< .i}
 Mrs. Hattie .Pomeroy visited in Windsor last week. .~-.-..:,'.
 F. R. Washburn of Hartford has been in town for few days.
 0. P. Bradway has purchased valu- able pair of heavy horses from Bos- ton parties. :, .@'~ :. The o. E. experience social held last week Tuesday evening was success.
 MT: and Mrs. James Harries of Willimantic have been guests at B. l.. Dimock's s. '... ;
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Demars and children were guests of their brother in Holyoke over the Fourth.
 Miss Annie Allen and Miss Ethel Davis are attending a summer school for teachers at Hyannis, Mass. @|
 Fred Trueman and family have moved from Monson to their new home recently purchased of A. M, Shepard. .. ,....-
 Mrs. Bates and daughter and Miss Davis have arrived from New Haven to spend the summer at their bungar low on the hillside.
 MT. and Mrs. Richard Royce, who nave spent several weeks at their bungalow here, have gone to Hope. lale, Mass, where MT. Royce has a position.
 Mrs. Philo Atwood of Willimantie will spend this month with her mother, Mrs. Janette Newell. Mrss Atwood has been ill for several and it is hoped the change may prove beneficial. T
 MT. and Mrs. Ed. Ray and daughter of Hartford, MT. and Mrs. John Cameron and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leonard and daughter and Mrs. Leonard of Rockville, Casper Pow nall, MT. and Mrs. Will Sunderland of were entertained at the -Pownall cottage at the lake on the Fourth. ..:.,.o q
 The o. B society has elected the officers for the ensuing six President, Miss Gladys Pres, ton; president, Richard Royce; secretary, Mrs. M.' l.. recording secretary, Miss Helen Preston; treasurer, Mrs. Hattie Pomeroy. The president will have charge of the service next Sunday evening. Topic for Thursday evening