The Press., 1916-10-12
SOMERS.


 Corbin's birth place in West Ashford SoMERS. Miss Marjorie A Moore left last week to resume her studiess at Mt Holyoke College.
 Mrs. Harry Cahoon of New London has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. E. J. Warrington. MT. and Mrs. Arthur S. Pease and son, Benjamin, have been on a several days motor trip in Vermont. MT. and Mrs. Orville Hum have had as recent guests MT. and Mrs. Ormal Davis of Granby, Mass. Mrs. Walter G. Allen of New Haven has been spending several days with her mother, Mrs. Henry Wardwell Arthur Dimock and Joseph Burnell have gone to New Haven, where they are working for the Winchester Arms Go.
 Miss Alice Bancroft of Ellington has been spending several days as the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Anna Pomeroy.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles $ Fuller, accompanied by Mrs Louisa w. Burden and Miss Elsie Burden, spent the week end at the Fuller cottage at Crescent Beach.
 The seventy eighth annual cattle show and fair of the Union agricul- tural society was held last week. Wednesday with an attendance esti mated at about 5000 The residents decorated their homes and the town presented gay appearance. The parade was better than usual. Exhi- bition of live stock, fowls. rabbits, pigeons, etc.. was unusually extensive. The exhibit from Mountain View fruit farm was the most complete assortment, although there were many other interesting exhibits Many ex. amples of fine needlework were shown. The usual number of takirs were in evidence. The chicken pie dinner served by the Ladies' Aid society was success, about 300 guests being served. The ball game between the North Somers and Somersville teams was won by the North Somers club, 10 to 9. The festivities of the day were brought to a close by a dance given in Piedmont hall.
 Somersville.
 Mrs. Mayro Keeney has returned home from Hague, N. Y., where she has been the guest of Mrs. Robert Keeney for a week.
 Miss Dorothea Keeney has entered Columbia university; Miss Rachel Keeney, Smith college and Miss A lice Keeney Mount Holyoke college.
 Invitations have been received an. nouncing the marriage of Hiss Pauline Potter to Carl N. Homer on Monday evening. the 16th, at Eugene, Or. MT. Homer is the son of MT. and Mrs. George Homer.
 Adam Savage, a 1O-years old boy living north of Somersville, died Fri day of infantile paralysis, this being the first case in this town. There are sixteen persons living in the house, ten of them being children The health officer, Dr. A. L Hurd, has charge of the case and the families are under strict quarantine. The schools in Somersville were closed for the rooms to be fumigated.
 A new up.to date restaurant has been opened at 20 Harrison avenue, Springfield, by the Keeney, Brigham Co.,, caterers. The new restaurant is modern in every detail. Mayro Keeney is Somers man, and has left no stone unturned to make the restaurant one of the best in the city. MT. Keeney has secured the services of an excellent chef, which guarantees that all his dishes will be, prepared in a most palatable manner.
 Now's Their Chance. "And so you are convinced. my friend" asked the curate. "that there is place of eternal punishment"
 "I ana replied the uncharitable pa rishioner There's nothing in this world bad enough for some people. -Browning's Magazine. Notes Which Count. City Minister-Do you preach With out notes? Country Alinister-Not en- .irely. get five dollar note once in swhile.-Philadelph Record.