The Press., 1916-04-19

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 J. D. Grifiths has purchased { Dodge touring car
 John Joyce of Somersville was 1 recent visitor in town.
 Winter Post, c. A. R will mee Saturday afternoon at 3 80.
 Regular meeting of Iona Council, D. of F.. next Tuesday evening
 Miss Mildred Hanley is home iron Springfield on short vacation.
 Mrs. Wilfred Diokey left Monday for Chicopee to join her husband.
 Mrs E W. Smith returned last week from Jam sstown, R l., where she had been for some, time.
 Miss l.. M Eddy and Miss Louise Webster have returned from their triI to Bermuda. They report an enjoy. able time.
 Michael Corcoran has sold to Maz LoIse the old Corcoran homestead, situated on the spot that was known in the eos as Kerry Hill. ee*
 A union Lenten service will . be held at the Congregational church Friday evening with short addresses by the ministers of the town Work on the foundation of the new worsted mill is rapidly progressing. Smith & Conley's big addition te their River street plant is we'll along | The members of the S.atfJrl Duck pin league, which concluded two weeks ago, will be rendered banquet to morrow evening in the Springs house by the management of the alleys.
 Regular meeting of Myriad Re. bekah lodge this evening. Miss Stella Bartlett of this place and Mrs. Florence Bartlett of New Haven will attend the Rebekah state assembly, to day at Bridgeport.
 l Employees of the Orcuttville mill have been given a voluntary increase of 10 per cent. to their wages The increase went into effect Monday. Since Jan. lst the help have received total increase of IT per cent.
 The Agora Literary society of the high school met in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pinney Friday even. ing. Rev. o. H. Puffer gave talk on "Getting Information and Knowl. edge.'' A program was carried out by members. a'' .1a 1 Postmaster W. E. Hanley hat appointed Edward Dupre rural de- livery carrier of route No. l, fol which position MT. Dupre took an examination with a number of others several weeks ago. MT. Dupre will go on the route May 1. ..
 "Along the Kennebec," an amusing comedy after the fashion of "The Old Homestead, will be produced at St. Edwards hall next Tuesday even. ing. The company of twelve charac, ters, furnishing it's own band and orchestra has filled the same hall twice before. Reports have it that the tickets for the "Junior Cabaret of the 1917 class of the high school are going in a manner indicative that the affair will be witnessed by nothing short of capacity crowd. The "Cab baret' '' will take place in St. Edwards hall a week from Friday evening Woods orchestra will play for the dancing. St. Edwards Church Notes: Holy week exercises mornings and evenings at 80. Easter Sunday, first mass at 8.3O. High mass at 10 with music proper to the feast. Vespers at q No extra priest can be had for Easter. The entertainment announced by the choir for April 24th has been post. poned to some date in May. Present holders of tickets will kindly retain them.
 Around May 1st the contour of Prospect street will be changed to some extent. Enos Penny plans to have two of his houses moved and will have two more houses erected He intends also tn open up the street that runs past John Quinn's home, as there are number of building lots located on that street. The houses that are to be moved are just now occupied by MT Gilbert and family, Mrs. Julia Corooran, Homer Gilman and Mrs. Bertram.
 Grace Church Notes: Thursday evening there will be celebration of the Holy communion in commemora- tion of the institution of the Lord s supper. On Good Friday, in addition to services at and 2, previously an. nounced, there will be short noon day service beginning at five minutes after twelve. Easter day, first oom- munion at 2. At 1O.3O the usual Easter service with special music. Sunday school service. with presenta- tion of Lenten offering for missions at 4 o'clock.
 Methodist Church Notes: On Fri day evening of this week we unite in Lenten service in the Congregational church. Sunday morning at 1O.3O the pastor will preach an Easter ser mon. Mrs. Ella Harris Mullen will sing "Christ Triumphant" by Shelley. There will be other special music by the choir. Sunday after noon at 5 o'clock there will be a vesper carol service. The music will be rendered by two choirs, the regular choir of mixed voices and a girls choir. The pastor will make short address.