The Press., 1914-02-11
Elmer DimmicE is the guest of his

Regular grange meeting next Tues day evening. Work in the first ano second degrees.
 Mrs. J. B. Hough is suffering from a severe attack of muscular rheuma- tism. $ Her sister, Mrs. John Fowler of Norwich, and trained nurse are caring for her.
 Miss Abbie Mine1 was the guest of Mrs. H. G. Pero of Monson few days recently. She found Master Richard making slow but what seems sure re: covery from his recent attack of Bright's disease.
 The ''boys' orchestra" will repeat their dance in Memorial hall Friday evening. A good attendance greeted their first appearance last Friday even- ing, although the night was one of the disagreeable ones of the winter.
 Ifpresent indications count for any, thing, the "coIonial party" to be held in Grange hall Feb. 20 will be suc- cess. Much interest is being taken by bothcthe members of the grange and those outside the order. It is likely the characters of George and Martha Washington will be represented among others.
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 R. M. Chamberlin is critically i'll at the soldiers home.
 There will be mass at St. Joseph's chapel next Sunday at 9 o'clock. .. s..s Mrs. A. A. West has been spending several days with Miss Elsie Hyde in Norwich. =t-
 A number of people who have been i'll with colds in this village are con- valescing.
 Mrs. Elwin Phelps visited her son, Emory Phelps, aud family in Talcott- vile the first of last week. ~s. Tullio Sentina aud family moved last Saturday into one of George Myers' tenements in the double house on the back road. ..
 Methodist Church Notes: The Ep- worth League topic for Friday even- ing will be "tOur responsibility for our neighbours soul.' Leader, Mrs. T. M. Lyon The pastor preached an excellent sermon last Sunday from Matt. 3: Ill and Isa. 62: 1. -
 West Stafford. a Dimock Glazier was home from Storrs over Sunday. .,-@74f'G-
 A social dance will be held at Stur. tevant's hall Saturday evening.
 Mrs P. s. Gallant of Gardner, Mass, spent Sunday at J. Ramsey's.
 Miss Mildred Walkley has returned from visit with Miss Adelaide Wash burh in Springfield. l. Miss Cecilia Ramsey returned to her home in Gardner Monday after a ten weeks visit with her grandpar- ents, MT. and Mrs. James Ramsey.
 Choir rehearsals have started again, and it is hoped there will be 2 good attendance at the next rehearsal, which will be held at the parsonage next Saturday evening, as the Easter music is to be talked over.
 The following pupils of the primary department of the Center school were perfect in attendance during the past month: Claude Barlow, Charles Bother, Ellis Bradway, Raymond Demars, Robert Greaves, Roger Pow. nall and Ernest Young.
 Ten from here attended the meet. ing of the Rockville union held at Rockville last Friday evening. The address, with the subject, Enthusi- asm, '' by Rev. MT. Synder of East Hartford, was fine. The banners went to Ellington and Stafford Springs societies. A musical selection was rendered most effectively by Mrs. Charles Moore. Bountiful refresh ments were served by the Rockville society. .
 Y. P. s. C.. E. Sunday evening. Topic, "Why everyone should sign a temperance pledge, '' Prov. 23: 2O,21 29-35. Owing to exchange Spencer Bradway led last Sunday evening and Mrs. Charles Glaizer will lead this meeting. Last Sunday evenings consecration meeting was the best at tended for some months, 92 per cent. responding. Richard Glazier was taken into the society. There will be no Thursday evening meeting this week. as the pastor is attending some meetings in Boston.
 Mrs. M. A. Gold and Miss Rather inc Bradway will be the hostesses al the supper which will be served il the vestry next Tuesday evening iron 5. 30 to 2. 30 o'clock. A comedy il three acts, "Maidens All Forlorn, , will be presented at 2. 30 o'clock witl the following cast of characters: Dr J. Denby, L. B. Bradway; Maud Meredith, Elizabeth Lyndon, Berths Banisdale, cousins, Mary Ballantine Ethel Davis, Helen Preston, respect ively; Louisa Marston, their aunt Mrs. Herbert Glazier; Mrs. Maloney landlady of Shoreley Cottage, Mrs Eugene Ellis. Time of representa- tion, one hour and a quarter. Prie' of supper, 1Oc; the play, 15c; botl together, 200. .-:
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