The Press., 1914-01-14
Regular meeting of Baker chapter,

Regular meeting or Baker chapter
 Eastern Star, tomorrow evening.
 John Wood and daughter, May, c
 Lowell, Mass, have been visitin friends here.
 The regular meeting of Ionic lodg } was omitted this week owing to tn unfavorable weather.
 Robert Sanders and Miss Elizabetl
 Sanders were guests over Sunday O
 MT. and Mrs. W. H. Reed. The annual meeting of the incor
 porators of the Johnson Memorial hos
 pital will be held at the hospitaLnex
 Monday at 8 p. m.
 At the regular meeting of Myriat
 Rebekah lodge next Wednesday even
 ing there will be installation of off cers and refreshments.
 Mrs. Wm. Symonds has returned from a visit at her old home in West erly, R. l. Wm. Symonds, who il employed in Hartford, was at hi home here over Sunday.
 The ladies of the Congregations church will serve a-supper, to be fol lowed by a social, at the chapel next Wednesday evening. Mrs. M. D. Harris, Mrs. A. I. Mitchell and Mrs. Arthur Shepard will be the hostesses. Supper at quarter past six.
 The Hospital Aid society will meet next Tuesday afternoon at half-past two. At the December meeting the society voted to double it's member ship at the beginning of the new year, and it is hoped that the new members will be present next Tues day.
 E. T. Woods has resigned his posi- tion at the Central Vermont passenger station, and the position is tempor- arily filled by V.T Boyden, the relief agent. During the time MT. Woods has been employed at the station he has made many friends by his unfail- ing courtesy.
 There was small fire in an ash barrel in the rear of John Sena s block last Wednesday about noon, which caught from some coals in the ashes. It was quickly extinguished without damage. An alarm was rung in and the hose company responded, but they were met when half way up Main street and notified that their services were not needed.
 Regular meeting of Court Oronoco on Thursday evening. At the last meeting the following officers were elected: c. R., John Sullivan; s. 0. R., Michael Burke; R. S., Carl Woods; treasurer, John Melbourne; i; F. S., Arthur Parks; s. w., Thomas Jensen; J. w., Frank Palmer; s. B., John Hancock; J. B., Edw. BurreIl; {; lecturer, Wm. Schmidt; trustee for three years, James Sullivan.
 The insurance on the plant of the Middle River Manufacturing company has been settled for $25, 1000. No settlement has yet been made with Frederic Faulkner. He has been offered within $25OO of the amount due, but declines to consider this basis of settlement MT. Faulkner has no use for the money and plenty of time. Collecting his in- ,urance will prove a mild stimulant and keep his mind employed.
 hA ly,h opened yesterday afternoon and even ing. At the last meeting of the di- rectors it was voted to rescind the former rule allowing high school boys over l 5 years of age to attend in the afternoon, so as to give the younger boys the full opportunities of the rooms. The afternoons are reserved for the boys from 10 to 15 years of age. Boys of and years old can attend if they have a. written permis- sion from either of their parents.
 Methodist Church Notes: The Standard Bearers of the church post poned their meeting with Miss Maude Weeks till this evening. The Queen Esthers also, who were to meet on Tuesday evening, have postponed their meeting for a week. The Ladies' Aid society are to serve a supper this evening. Hostesses, Mrs. J. H. Reed, Mrs. James Fitton, Mrs. Carrie Needham. The industrial classes will meet on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Next Sabbath evening the second stereopticon lecture in the series of three on the 'FWorld in Christ's time" will be given in the church. Subject, ''The social world in Christ's time. '' These lectures show in a striking way how the world of to-day has moved on and up since the Christ's day, and thus bear wit ness to his influence and power in the affairs of men.