The Press., 1916-07-20
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Mrs. Luman E. Enc has as a guest A. G. Murlless of Chicago. Miss Maud Russell is recovering after an operation for appendicitis.
 Mrs. Thurston Cooley of Shelburne Falls is visiting Dr. and Mrs. A. l.. Hurd
 S. Glynn of Philadelphia spent the week -end with MT. and Mrs. Charles S. Gager.
 A. Vail Smith left Saturday for New York state, where he will spend some time visiting.
 Mrs. Ellsworth Niles of New York is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Everett P. Russell. Arthur H. Gager of Philadelphia was week end guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. H. M. Gager.
 Lester H. Baker spent the week end with his family in Bournedale, Mass. ;, where they are spending the summer.
 Miss Hattie Pease, who is a teacher in the Greenwich high school, has opened her home here for the summer. Mrs. Horace Sikes, who has been seriously i'll in her home for several weeks, is now recovering and able to be about
 Miss Marion Ellis of New Britain has been spending several days the guest of her cousins, Misses Margaretta and Ella Groves.
 Mrs W. A. Fraser and daughter, Miss Eudora Fraser of Chicago, are visiting their cousins, E. P. Russell and l.. W. Russell.
 Miss Dorothy Smith, who has been spending 8 month in the home of her uncle, A. Vail Smith, returned Tues day to her home in Newark, N. J.
 Mrs. Raymond s. Bug bee and Isabel and Charles Willard Bugbee have been spending several days in the home of MT. and Mrs. E. M. Burt of East Longmeadow, Mass.
 Mrs. Henry A. Prior and son, Kenneth, have returned home after spending few days in Springfield and Worcester. Miss Ruth Prior, who accompanied them will remain in Worcester two weeks with her brother, Willard Prior.
 Invitations have been received from MT. and Mrs. David Griswold of North street, Suffield, to the marriage of their daughter, Miss Marguerite Griswold, to Forrest Avery, son of Edwin D. Avery of this place, at their home on Tuesday, August l, at ?. 30 p. m.
 At recent business meeting of the Y P. S. O. E. a committee was appointed to make plans for course of lectures. The entertainments will be given through the winter. The comm 'ttce chosen consists of Ernest s. Fuller, Rev. Earl H Thayer and A. Vai Smith
 The severe thunderstorm last Thurs. day afternoon blew down limb of a tree winch Tell aoruss the track near the end uf the trolley line. The trolley express, which carries milk from the Snmers creamery to Spring field, was held up for four hours while the tree was heinz removed. As the limb rested on the trolley wire, it became so charged with electricity that several of the work men received slight shocks and one man was rhIown to the ground, but was not seriously injured
 Dr. and Mrs. Henry W. Gillett have motered up from New York city to open their summer home in town. The place is the one formerly owned by Dr. Wood on Battle street. The doctor has greatly improved the place, adding bay windows, a billiard room and bath rooms The barn has been | moved further back and refinished. Where the barn formerly stood a ! beautiful flower garden has been laid out and a new garage and driveway built By permission of the select men the old highway was taken into the doctors lawn and new road I built further ont for the town on his own property.