The Press., 1916-12-07
HOLLAND.

Miss Bessie Terhune is spending a week in New York.
 Dr. D. o. Bass of Providence will preach in the Lee Methodist church next Sunday evening.
 Miss Blanche Cook accompanied her sister, Mrs Harvey Wood to her home in Springfield Monday and will re. main some time.
 Frank A Luhrsen is carrying the high school pupils that were formerly carried by Chas. Mertens, who has moved to Hartford.
 At the Wednesday evening Thanks giving service at the Congregational church an offering of $15.45 was made for the starving children of Albania.
 The Ladies' Aid of the Lee Metho- dist church will give supper and their Christmas sale in the town hall Friday evening. Supper will be served from 6 to 8, after which an entertain ment will be given hy the minstrel company of Snuth Wilmington.
 The Christmas committee for the Sunday school of the Lee Methodist church is as follows: General com mittea, Mrs. l.. Ernest Hall, Mrs. John I. Rhodes, Mrs. Wm. Barber, Mrs. Myron G. Sparrow, Mrs. Ivan Wilcox; tree committee, Ivan Wilcox, Stephen Russell
 The Holland Boys club is taking g course in woodwork, under the direction of James H. Clough. Dr. Samuel Simpson has presented the Boys club with number of fine tools for their manuel training department. Theodore Gardner aud Frank Machacek represented the club at the 17tl annual Connecticut older boys con ference, hel in New Britain Dec. 1, 2 and 3. Wm. B. Ludlow accompanied the delegates.
 The following committees have been appointed by the Sunday schoo of the Congregational church to make arrangements for the Christmas supper and enterta iument and tree. The exercises will be held Saturday even ing. The supper is in charge of ths Ladies society: Entertainment com mittee, teachers and superintendent Supt Dr. Samuel Simpson, Mrs Samuel Simpson, Mrs. Edwin S. Agard, Mrs. c. H. Vest, Miss Berth' Place. Mrs. B. F. Case, William A Agard. Committees to solicit fund will be appointed later.
 Mrs. Philena Foster Griggs, 95 die,l Wednesday morning at the hom of MT. and Mrs Abial l.. Metcal where she had lived for about yea aud half. She was born in Ellington March IS, 1891, daughter of Clarf Foster and Sarah Bartlett Foster January 19, 1859 she married the lat Joshua Griggs and came to Holland t, live. She was the oldest inha bitan of the town. The funeral was hell Friday afternoon in the Congregations 1 church, Rev. B. F. Case conducting the services. The bearers were Osca A. Leonard. William A. Agard, Abia l. Metcalf and Lewis B Price. Tn, burial was in the South cemetery. Many family Thanksg lying reunion were enjoyed on Thanksgiving day MT. and Mrs. John H. Steele enter tained MT. and Mrs. l.. Ernest Hall MT. and Mrs. M. Raymond Steele o1 Hartford. MT and Mrs. Walter Pearson and family of Hartford, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Gollomb and Miss Mary M Bartlett of New York and others. MT and Mrs. Frank T. Newcomb enter tained MT. and Mrs. Harry Newooml and family of New York, MT. ant Mrs Donald J. Grant of Mapping ane Mrs. Willard of Morrow. Judge ant Mrs. Edwin s. Agard entertained MT and Mrs. Harry B. Agard and son Frederick, of Westerly. R. l., William A. Agard and daughters. Dr, and Mrs Samuel Simpson. MT. and Mrs Lorenzo R. Sparrow had as guests MT. and Mrs. Myron G Sparrow and family and Stephen Russell Rev. ant Mrs. N B. Cook entertained Mr. ant Mrs Harvey Wood and son of Spring field. MT. and Mrs. Robert E. Doyle had large family gathering at thei1 home, MT. and Mrs. John M. Bowers and family, MT. and Mrs Alix Shearel and family of Oakland, MT. and Mrs. Frank Woods of New Britain and others. MT. and Mrs. G. Palmer Charter entertained MT. and Mrs. Frederick Luce and family. MT. and Mrs. Earl Olough had as guests MT. and Mrs. Chester Clough of New London, MT. and Mrs. Emery Clough of New Britain. Many others had family gatherings in or out of town.
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