The Press., 1914-03-18
staffordville


 town Monday calling on friends.
 There will. be supper at the Con gregational church Thursday evening Joseph Rabideau, who has beer
 seriously ill with pneumonia, is slow . ly improving.
 ) MT. and Mrs. Lewis Shepard and family moved last week Thursday tc
 Vest Warren, Mass.
 l David Gaudette and Mir. and Mrs.
 Wm. Ryder have resigned their posi- tions in the Garland mill.
 Alonzo Carpenter of East Brimfield
 has accepted position in Aldr1ch' $ saw mill on the Bass place.
 MT. and Mrs. l.. J. Schindler were the guests the first of this week of relatives in Stafford Springs. .-
 Mrs. Jane Carpenter of East Brim- field, Mass, has returned to the home of her son, Bert Carpenter, for week.
 Mrs. Sarah Potter, who has been in feeble health for some time was taken to the Johnson hospital last Monday for treatment
 Rev. l.. Rees of Stafford Springs will hold the second of the series of union Lenten services in the Congre- gational church Friday evening.
 John Cobb of Norwich Town, who has been employed as boss carder in the Garland mill for sometime, has resigned his position and has gone to Providence, R. l., where he has em- ployment 0. N. Smith has taken the position as boss carder in the Gar land mill. '.2' t
 Leo Schindler, who finished with the Garland mill last Saturday as boss weaver, was presented by the help of the weave room with travelling bag and a fountain pen to show the esteem in which he was held by the help. James Roberts has taken the position as boss weaver.
 Rev. Victor Fellini of Wesleyan university, preached two excellent sermons in the Methodist church last Sunday. The morning sermon was from Heb. 11:27, and the evening, Romans I2 Rev. Fred Andrews will preach his final sermon next Sunday as pastor of the local Methodist church.
 West Stafford.
 Elsie Ramsey is home after a months stay in Monson.
 Daniel Muriday of Monson has been the guest of Elric Ramsey.
 Rev. P. V. Norwood will lead the Lenten service, Thursday evening.
 Mrs Archie Ramsey has returned from weeks visit with her parents at State Line.
 The Ladies' Aid supper and play last week was finely attended, over $40 being cleared.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Elliot and ! Miss Elliot of Ellington spent Sunday at c. M. Barlow's.
 Warren o. Pease will sell his farm ing tools and some household furni- ture at auction, on Saturday at l. 80 p. m. as
 Y P. S. O. E. Sunday evening with topic, Our society a training school. Prov. 22:6. Leader, Mrs. George Barlow. |
 George Shephard met with quite an while trimming apple trees last week. A large limb fell and cut a deep gash over the eye. ... l An experience social is to be given by the Christian Endeavor society some time in June. Each member will endeavor to earn, or raise one dollar, aside from their ordinary line of work, if possible, and at roll-call at the social will tell how he or she raised the money. 4 chance for activity.
 The rehearsals for the Easter can- tata to be given the Sunday after Easter have now begun. The choir was fortunate in obtaining Mrs. Charles Moore to direct the music. The next rehearsal will be at the Saturday night at 7.3O. All of the choir and all those in- terested in it are requested to be pres ent.
 The Rockville o. E. Union will give an entertainment in the church vestry, on Friday evening, beginning at 2. 80, to which the public is, cor dially invited. The members of the society will add something to the en- joyment of the evening and among the numbers on the program will be the .ope-act comedy, "Pa's House. keeper, a reading, cornet solo, violin duet, ladies quartette, bass solos and There will be no admis. sion fee.
 The three-act comedy, entitled "The Blundering MT. Brown," will be presented in the vestry- of the church next Tuesdy evening at 7.45 with the following cast of characters MT. Daniel Brown, MT. Ralph Booth; MT. Jack Armstrong, MT. John Rish- ton; Dr. Horton, MT. Arthur Chand- Ter; Patrick Dolan, MT. Lewis Rob- erts; Mrs. Brown, Miss Ruth Dun- ham; Clara Brown, Miss Pearl Han. ner; Bessie Brown. Miss Lila Rishton Maggie Murphy, Miss Bertha Belcher. Admission, adults, 20 cents. Chil- !