The Press., 1916-02-16

. institute went away with any suol
thought. Prejudice here no dout
has done and ia doing much to 'kee
farmers plodding. along in the sam
ioldruts. They seem to forget tina
The world does move,1'' and tina
they must move with it or be left t,
fcomplain oftheir hard lot with tn
I impression ever with them that tier,
is no money in farming. Many have
Expressed the hope that another in
stitute be held in the near future
wherein other. subjects of interest tt
the farmer and to even. the HON.
garden man may be treated twill
be the aim of the grange to provide
fsuch Institutes from time to time il
the interest manifests seems /. to
warrant it. The ladies of the grange
and their friends provided an ample
dinner for those coming to the in
lstitute, which like the institute itself
was highly appreciated and enjoyed
Staffordville.
aMahlon Fl. West of Bennington,
Vt, visited his brother, Philo A.
West, last week. 49,. ...'... -. +
/ Miss. Bertha L.. Belcher was the
guest of Miss Leila j. Bowden; in
Hartford over Sunday e.:
There were no church services held
in this place last Sunday on account
OF the severe snow storm. 49,.
Mrs. j. W.. Erickson of Monson,
Mass, twisted her mother, Mrs.
Larges, a few days last week. EFT =.
Charles Smith. formerly of Stafford
vile, has accepted a position az boss
spinner at the New City mill. ~.
Mrs. Allison O. Lyon was with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. @. M. Corbin.
in Wales for few days recently.
Mrs. Edgar Brewer of East Hartford
has been spending a few days with
her father, J. L. Browning. Mr.
Browning returned home with his
daughter on Monday. ..:.,- ~..-.
The Epworth League topic for Sun.
day evening will be "The Tragedy
of Indifference, Lam. 1:12; Luke
10: $685., Judg. 5: %. Leader,
Rev. E H. Tunnicliffa.
The play, laundering Billy"
presented in the M E vestry last
'Th ursday evening was very largely
attended and enjoyed by all. Over
thirty eight dollars was received.
Thurston West Royce and Miss
Bessie Duncan, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs AClaude2 Duncan of Monson,
formerly of staffordville, were mar.
ried" at the M E. church parsonage,
Monson, on Monday morning at. 10
o'clock by Rev. W. G. Colgrove.
Following short wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Royce will reside in Monson.
.a <@a H. West Stafford. ...>~'
Charles MCLEAN is confined to the
house with a lame knee as the result
of a fall. >. "A
! The prayer service on Thursday
evening will be held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Pease
Among the last victims of the grip
are Mrs D. J. Glazier, Mrs. Jane s
Billings and Mrs. Walter Burt. :
80 MES. Charles Armitage of Hartford
u.s. with her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs g.
b! Marble, who are both confined. to
tile house by illness. T.. ''..-
Mrs. Frank Edison has sufficiently
recovered from a serious Illness at the
home of her son in Middletown as to
be- able to return to her home here.
,Ts=s{Grystal Lake District)
tFsLeroy Chapman has accepted posi-
tion with the Hartford Rubber Works
CO. II Z 80 = -'9~7 -,f:;..'
j., Howard Chapman -- spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. A.. Garvais at
the. Springs. g.. .,... ..
Wilbur Wiers and other members of
the family who have been shut in
with the grip are out again.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Robert Greeley were
ealed to .Hazardville last week to
attend the funeral. of their uncle,
Thomas Crowningshield. ~s
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H., a47sWILLINGToN.# Hae<'
Eight below zero at day break
Tuesday INC rning, but, as on Monday.
the brig hit sun soon made q change.
Regular monthly business meeting
Of gthe Ladies' Aid society will meet
atMrs. Preston's Friday afternoon at
$50. =. - - -.*~...,.. .~-'.
! Miss Alice W. Pratt and nephew,
passed the week end at An
dover with Robert p. Pratt and
family, Sunday being the birthday
of the little daughter.
Marion Frances. 49,. ..:
There were no church services Sun.
day on account of the snow storm.
TIE janitor performed his duties,
the bell was rung and nine people |
were present, including the super.
intendent of Bible school, It was a |
lovely quiet snow fall and quiet
day: The storm cleared with zero
weather, and in somesplaces 10 below
Monday morning with the wind still
in the northeast.
The Wellington Athletic club will
give as supper, at their rooms Friday |
evening at z. 80. A social time with |
to talk up the possibilities |
Of the association and to gain new
and, incidentally, basket
ball are among the attractions men,
Toned. The supper will be free, but
! collection will be taken as way to
gain funds for the equipment of the
club. Mrs. Tyler, Nellie Carpenter |
and Pauline Calker with Miss Palmer |
as advisory committee have the supper
in charge ALI NOT naraonallY solicited |