The Press., 1915-01-27
Regular meeting of Baker chapter,

Eastern star, tnls eVeninR. wm. Rafftery went to Hartfort
 last night and attended the charit!
 ball.
 John Anthony of Utica, N. Y.
 has been in town during the past few days.
 Edward Dupre has resigned hi position as dresser at tine R. l. w. company.
 The Red Sox won three pointI from the Athletics in the duck piI league last evening.
 Himie Kuslansky starts tomorrow for Boston on a buying expedition preparatory to the spring opening ot his fathers store.
 Mrs. F. s. Hall of Montclair, N. J., has been a guest of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Frank Orcutt. returning home this morning.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will serve supper followed by an enterta inment, Mon- day evening, Feb. 22.
 Miss Lucy Alden, who was com pelled by illness to remain at home through the fall and winter, entered Northfeld seminary Tuesday.
 Edward Hanley of Orcuttville was operatel on for appendicitis at the Johnson hospital on last Friday by Dr Alcorn of Thompsonville.
 The masquerade ball of the Italo Tirolese society, given Saturday night at their hall. was a marked success, although it was very stormy night.
 The twentieth annual masquerade ball of the German club will be held Friday evening, Feb. 5. There will be four prizes offered for the costumes.
 Judge J. H. Reed and Attorneys NJ. D. O'Connell, W. H. Reed and R. H Fisk were at Hartford Monday attending the annual meeting of the State Bar association.
 The Ladies' Missionary society of the Congregational church will meet with Miss Chandler Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. "The Child in the Midst" will be the book for study.
 There will be a social at the Con- gregational church this evening with supper at 6.15. The recital which was planed for this evening has been postponed owing to the illness of Mrs. Chas. T. Bard of Norwich who was to have assisted.
 The union services of the Congre- gational and Methodist churches will be resumed on Sunday evening next. the service being held in the Congre- gational church and sermon being preached by the pastor of the Metho, dist church, Rev. W. P. Buck.
 Saturday evening, Feb. 6, a talented dramatic company from Rockville will give a minstrel show at St. hall. The players are per sons of known ability, and they have spared no pains to make strong and -efined selection for their program. )ne of the features will he fine Iuartet. Lynch's orchestra will fur Iish the music, and dancing will be njoyed after the play. General ad- lission, 25 cents. Reserved seats at 7arren's, 35 cents.
 Stafford. Carl Lasbury is absent from his uties at Brown & Penny's on account f a sprained ankle.
 Russell Colburn is again able to be | ut after having been confined to the | louse several weeks by illness.
 Lucius Hassen is convalescing at he home of MT. and Mrs. Martin ioodell on Stafford Street after stay ,f seven weeks in the Hartford hos oital.
 The ladies of the Universalist ,huroh will meet for work next Wednesday afternoon. The regular supper will be served at 6 0 o'clock.
 Those contributing bread or dough- nuts for the ". O. T U. sale at the Springs must have them at Lyons store, Staffordville on Friday not later than 2. 30 p. m., or H. F. Cady's store not later than 3 p. Tn. MT. Sanger has consented to deliver them free of charge.
 Three rehearsals week are being held for the play, Kentucky Belle," to be given in Memorial hall Feb. 12, under the auspices of the Universalist ,hurch. The play is being prepared under the direction of Rev. O. H. Puffer, which is guarantee that it will be we'll worth seeing. Lynch's orchestra will furnish music for the lancing, which will follow the play. The cast of characters will be given next week.
 Baptist Church Notes: The roll. ,all on Wednesday evening was large y attended and throughout an in- piring occasion. An excellent supper | vas served by the Ladies' Aid society, md a large number of helpful re- ponses of those present and absent | were enjoyed. Also interesting re- ports were given of the church treas- Try by Dea. Henry Thresher, of the Sunday schoOl and daisy class by Miss Olive Moulton, and of the ladies id society by Mrs. George Jenkins. The evening service was of much interest with pr. Coats and Rev. MT. Todd as speakers, and most acceptable | music rendered by male quartette, of Messrs. Lasbury, Brown | md Marc and Rollie Hatch; also | olo by Mrs. Todd and duet of Mrs. Todd and Wm. Brown. Prayer was offered by Rev. pr. Booth. The mid- week service will be held tonight