The Press., 1914-12-30

| Miss Alberta Eaton is visiting friends iu Schenectady, N. Y.
 The Ministerial association vii meet Monday with Rev. P. V. Nor | wood
 A spn was born to MT. and Mrs. Frauk Leroy Connors of High street on Thursday.
 G A.. Wagner and c. F. Lindner have formel partnership to do all kinds of electric wiring and repairing.
 Mary, Laughter of Alfred Bidorini, has an attack of diphtheria and has been confined for some time. No other cases have been reported.
 Silvio Cassagrande of the Mystic Oral school for the deaf, was at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Angelo Cassagrande for the holidays.
 Mrs. John Bourgeois was operated on at the Johnson hospital yesterday for appendicitis, and Fred Mann was operated on at the hospital yesterday.
 Grace Church Notes: The holy communion will be celebrated on New Years day at 9 a. m. Sewing classes resume meetings on Saturday. Sun- day services at 10. 80 and 6. 45.
 The Clerks won two points to the Crescents one in the bowling. match last evening. The Merchants and Manufacturers bowl tonight and the Warrens and Independents tomorrow nig Int.
 The memb bers of the Belgian relief chorus who are interested in the promotion of musical society in town are asked to meet at the high school on Tuesday at 8 p. m., to act upon the report of the committee on constitutions and nominations.
 The first reunion of S. H. '13 class took place last evening at the Steele house in TOlland The incle nent weather kept home many who would have otherwise gone. A very enjoy able evening was spent and a rare program consisting of songs and speeches made the evening fairly fly The banquet was very much enjoyed by all. The committee consisted of Gordon A. Charter, Marjorie Morse and Wm. o Ladish.
 The only three Belgian war sufferers in this town, and who saw and felt the horrors of fire and sword in their own native country, experienced last Friday for the first time the sadness of q Christmas spent in foreign land But things turned out less sad than they had fancied. The pastor of St. Edwards church, Rev. Felix J. O'Neill, entertained them at special Christmas dinner with himself at the rectory, where they spent pleasant afternoon.
 Methodist Church Notes: The flower committee for next Sun lay ar Mrs B. R Arnold, Mrs J. H. Reed, MT. A L. Howard The annual meeting of the Sunday school board was held last evening. This even- ing the Junior League are to hold a Christmas social in the ladies' parlOrs. Friday at 3 D. m., the W. F. M. s will meet with Mrs. J. R. Parkhurst. Saturday at o'clock the industrial classes will again meet. Next Sabbath morning the Communion service will be observed. In the evening the pastor will preach on "The Angel of the Old Year and of the New" The Young Peoples Auxiliary will meet next Tuesday evening in the church parlors. Last Sabbath was observed as Christmas Sunday with special music in the morning and with pas tors sermon on "The Prophets Vision of the Evangel" In the evening musical program with pageant, en- titled "A Vision of the New Jeru- salem' was admirably given under the direction of Miss Alberta Eaton.
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 A. G. Sault of Somerworth, N H., spent Christmas with his family.
 Miss Mabel Colburn is in Palmer, Mass. few days for visit.
 Miss Helen Wightman, a student at Mt Hermon, is home for the holi- days.
 Regular meeting of Stafford grange next Tuesday evening. Work in the thir6 on6 fOur&b 6oorooS
 MT. and Mrs. Geo. H. Bray spent Christmas and the week end with MT. and Mrs. Charles Holden of Palmer.
 Fred w. Rabideau of New Haven, Conn, was the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. John Rabideau, over Christmas.
 Doris Murray, who has been ill for two months with rheumatic fever, was taken to the Johnson hospital last Wednesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Leon Booth and Doris of Springfield, were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. I. P. Booth last week.
 T. W. Brown and F. A. Lasbury will be members of the brass quar- tette to furnish music for the New Years celebration at Rockville next Thursday evening.
 Mrs. Eliza and Miss Nellie Dugdale were the guests of MT. and Mrs. John Keefe of Dover, N. H., during the Christmas holidays MT. and Mrs. Fay Keefe of Madison, Me were also members of the Christmas party.
 Miss Annie, Herbert and Norman Phillips of Springfield spent the Christmas holidays with their parents, MT. and Mrs. Chas. Phillips, who also entertained Miss Minnie Dobson