The Press., 1914-03-11

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 morning with Rev. Mr. Perry of tn : staffordville Congregational church
 and the union temperance service wa enjoyed in the evening, our able stat
 worker, O. E. Ryther, giving an abl' !, address on present issues of the grea $ cause in our land, and the combines
 choirs rendering acceptable service | The Ladies Aid society will meet ol !. Thursday afternoon and serve suppe from to 8. Hostesses, Mrs. Thomas Black and Mrs. Eva Bugbee. Ill A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the parsonage Thursday even ing after the supper at the church. :, Staffordville
 Joseph Rabideau is quite ill with pneumonia
 Mrs. Lester Childs has been quite i'll the past week.
 There will be mass at St. Joseph < chapel next Sunday morning at o'clock.
 Miss Leila Bowden of Hartford has been spending the past week with lo- cal friends and relatives.
 Earl Roberts picked fine bunch of trailing arbutus in February, and has them now as nice as ever. @.4., l Mrs. Arthur Hubert and family were with her mother, Mrs. F. Young in Monson over Sunday. l Mrs. H. M. Vaill who has been with her sister in Northampton for some time, returned home Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. John B. Carpenter of West Somerville, Mass, were guests at Ezra s. Oolburn s one day recently.
 A short time ago Merton L. Thomp- son picked up blue jay that had alighted at his feet and carried it in- to the house.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will serve hash supper in the vestry, Thursday evening. Adults, 15 cents; children, 10 cents.
 Dubrelle Wilson aud sister, Mrs. E. Harrington, were the guests of their sister, Mrs H. G. West in Dalton a few days last week aud over Sun. day.
 MT. and Mrs. l.. J. Schindler, who had their home destroyed by fire are boarding with Mrs. H. c. Durham. Mrs. Schindler is employed in the Garland mill. MT. and Mrs. Patrick Cunningham are boarding at the hume of Mrs. Leon Cooley. :.s.=..
 MT. and Mrs. John Rishton and daughter, Miss Lila Rishton, have hired the Methodist parsonage for few weeks, as it was unoccupied. Mrs. George Meyers, whose home, was al- so burned, has been spending the past week with Mrs. James Lucy.
 The item in last weeks Press re. garding the number of eggs laid by pen of ten hens owned by George Cooley, should have read sixty-six week for two weeks in succession, in- stead of sixty as printed. These ten, hens laid two hundred and forty-two eggs in the month of February.
 The Epworth League topic for Fri day evening in the M. E vestry. "A Social Survey and it's Results. '' Neh. 5: 1-13. Leader, Allison Lyon. Those who heard Mrs. W. P. Buck last Sun day morning were we'll pleased with her fine address which was rare treat. It is hoped to hear her again.
 West Stafford.
 There will be masquerade ball at sturtevants' hall Saturday evening.
 Miss vina Ramsey as been very ill with quinsy sore throat, but is on the gain.
 F. z. Fairfield's house will soon be connected with the telephone ex- change.
 Mrs. Charles Glazier and Mrs. Florence Daley spent the week end in Springfield.
 F. z. Fairfield has been appointed by the selectmen, road commissioner for this part of the town.
 Archie Ramsey one day last week, seeing fox in the barn of the Martin Chase place killed it with a club. The fox weighed 1O4 lbs.
 The young peoples class in sun- day school, under George Burt Dow. den as teacher, is increasing in num- bers and it is hoped more will be pres- ent at the coming sessions
 At N. P. Harding's last Saturday party was given III honor of the birthday of Miss Annie Allen. Sev- eral from here went, returning at al late hour from the enjoyable gather ing.
 Miss Jennie Towne has returned from several days stay with relatives in Springfield. MT. and Mrs. Charles Kellogg started yesterday morning for California, expecting to make six weeks trip of it.
 Mrs. Queenie Kibbe and B. 0. AL berty were united in marriage last Thursday by Rev. John W. Ballantine of the Congregational church. They will make their home in the Charles Glazier house on West Stafford hill. 1.-The following pupils of the pri- mary department of the Center school were not absent during the past month: Claude Barlow, Ellis Bradway, Rob. ert Greaves, Francis Hansen, Roger Pownall, Bertram Wheeler, and Ernest Young.
 Reports from different societies Of the Rockville O. E. Union indicate an excellent program for the enter taiument to be given the 2Oth. This will not be simply for endeavors, but the public is cordially invited to be present.