The Press., 1915-11-17
At the Baptist Bible school mex

j. At the Baptist Bible school me-
Sunday the opening exercises wi
;. consist of a pleasing Thanksgivin
service Tasteful. programs will ;
distributed. ~-e
The gentleman of the Universalis
parish anticipate pleasant gatherin
ut their supper to the public to-mo'
y row night, and it is very likely tina
they will try to maintain the -reputa
tion earned in other years. Tickets
% cents, to include supper and enter
tainment
Baptist Church Notes: The pas
tor returned on Friday from his: mos
enjoyable and helpful vacation in TIN
, west, glad to find his work we'll caret
, for in his absence, and for kindly wei
come home again. On Sunday morn
ing he reviewed some leading features
of the country and life of the west
The usual Wednesday evening service
will be held with the subject 'Jonat
sent to Ninevah. ~
Next Tuesday evening the Chicago
entertainers are to present in Memo
rial hall their musical aud dramatic
sketches. These lady entertainers
come under the auspices of the
PinDey grammar school, the object
being to raise fund toward purohas.
ing some musical instrument for the
school young people. On January
10Th there will be an opportunity to
hear a we'll known colored quartette.
| Staffordville.
Ellery Bartlett of Eastford was the
guest of Mr., and Mrs. ". E. Beloher
last Sunday. ..- -
Mrs. Leon Cooley was the guest of
her sister, Mrs Cora Feldler, in
Forestville, last Friday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. g. R. Kemp uf Hol-
yoke were guests of his mother, Mrs.
Wesley Bradway, over Sunday. $3.50
Mr.. and Mrs. W. V. Odell and
Misses Mary and Pearl Hanna of
Blackstone were guests of WIN. Hanna
over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Wm. H. Ferry and
Mrs. Marble and W. E. Belcler were
in Springfield last Sunday making the
trip in Mr.. Beluher's auto.
Methodist Church Notes: Meat.
pie supper in the vestry this Wednes-
day evening, beginning at 6 o'clock.
a prons, candy and sailed peanuts will
be for sale. Sunday morning Thanks.
giving service with sermon by the
pastor, Rev E "a .5Tunnioliffe. Sub
ject, "A Goodly Heritage.'' Even
ing thanksgiving service continued.
"Subject, "Echos from Thanksgiving
Hearts. "
Congregational Church Notes: Last
Sunday Rev. ]. W. Ballantne of
West Stafford gave most able and
interesting report from the National
council recently convened at New
Haven The home orchestra furnishes
music The chicken pie dinner served
by the Ladies' Aid sociesy last Thurs
day evening was we'll patronized, as
the making way" OF ten CHECKER pies
would Indicate; or, as the eighteen
automobiles outside the vestry would
prove. Four or more auto loads came
from Monson. Other surrounding
places were represented. The ladies.
had the honor of serving dinner to
one from Porto Rico. When called
upon for an address, he declined,
though he did not say "too full for
utteranoe. - The program as given
passed off acceptably and all who
listened probably appreciated the
words from Uncle Remus: "The Tar
Baby amt sayin' nothing, she just
helt on Net proceeds, $50. On|
the 9th of December the Ladies' Aid
society will hold their annual fair and
sale, and also provide an attractive
program for the evening. Next week
Tuesday the L. A will hold the
regular supper in the vestry.
West Stafford.
Mrs. Frank Edison and son, Rich
ard, are visiting in Middletown.
Mrs Alice White of Boston has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. j. R.
Pease.
Miss Margaret Tomlinson of Gil
bertville has been a guest at Mr..
Carick's.
Mrs @. P. Broadway and Miss
Katherine spent last Saturday in
Hartford. i
Louis Demars and son, Louis, who
are employed by Ellis & Eaton in
Westtord, were at home over Sunday.
The women of the Ladies' Aid
society of West Stafford church are
invited to bedquilt tying at 2 p. M,
Thursday, in the vestry.
Marshall Broadway, with five work.
men, went on Tuesday to Troy,
N. Y, where they will be engaged in
an. extensive penstock job.
Under the auspices of the g. E.
society the men will serve their annual
hoe cake supper on Friday evening of
this week from $50 to 8 O'Clock.
The men of this village are noted
cooks and the supper will doubtless
be we'll patronized
The Rev. William NJ Zumbro,
president of Madena college, India, is
to be the week END guest of Rev.
John Winthrop Ballantinee and will
give an address in the West Stafford
church on "India, old and new"
showing map, curios, etc., on Sunday
morning at the regular service.
Mrs. John Pease was given al
pleasant surprise last Monday evening
by about thirty W. R. @. mem bers,
the occasion being her list birthday.
Her daughter, Mrs. Dora Wright,
assisted in receiving and entertaining
the guests. Mrs. Pease was the
REGIMENT of several useful gifts These