The Press., 1916-04-19

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 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Valentine ar' away on a two. weeks' pleasure tril to include New York, Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
 Plans are in the works for pleas ing enterta inment at the annual May dinner and reception at the Metho dist church on May 3.
 Director A. E. Waite earnestly requests the attendance of every mem ber of the Choral union at each of the three remaining rehearsals. | Cummy's colyum.
 It wasn't Stingaree but "Stungbygee' Monday evening The reels having to do with the adventures of ''Stingee" did mt get here on time.
 Types we meet: We were talking to few of those we list as friends the other day, just expounding our individual en- tertainments of several important ques- tions, when rank outsider-although he doesn't live outside of this place butted in He started to talk and while he was starting we tried to stop him with 8 pointer that would of certainty have sufficed in most cases, but which did not in this instance. He kept on talking until he had woven a mantle of listless- ness about those whom, we suppose, he fondly thought he was convincing. Aft CT he had gone we sailed our minds from Listless Bay to the channel we were in when the fellow in questioned opened fire We were one in terming our late friend (?) The Loquacious Lad, armored, as is often the case, with a something that serves to withstand words that should convince him now and then that he is wrong in his views. Stafford. A. G. Sault of Somerworth, N. H. spent the week .end with his family here.
 The Ladies' Aid society will serve a ohowder supper April 27th at the chapel. Levi Breseau has secured position in the Underwood Typewriter Go. of Hartford.
 The members of the Y. P. c. U. will serve a oonundrum supper at the Universalist church tonight.
 W. T. Jones is confined to the house kx, ;l1,racc r1z # ;o Bap by R. A. Booth in the evening.
 Lenten services are being held in the Uniyersalist church this week Tuesday, Thursday and Friday even ings at '. 80, Rev. O. H. Putfer being the speaker.
 The annual meeting of the Ladies Circle will be held next Wednesday afternoon at o'clock in their hall. Supper will be served at o'clock Hostesses: Mrs. I. P Booth, Mrs. Sarah Black and Mrs. H. F. Cady.
 Mrs. J. w. Robinson, Mrs. Chas Dimmick and F. A Lasbury are attending the East Central Pomona meeting held aG East Windsor to day. Mrs. Dimmick and MT. Lasbury will take part in the lecturers program.
 Housekeepers who have found the accumulation of newspapers a nuisance and hard to dispose of are now administered by the government to save everything in the paper and rag line as they are salable. Owing to the war this country is unable to import rags, hemp and paper stock and the local post office has received the above notice.
 Staffordville.
 Alonzo Carpenter has accepted em. ployment in Worcester as motorman on the trolleys.
 Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Sawtelle of Greenwich, Mass, have announced the. engagement of their daughter, Anna O., to William A. Smith of Staffordville.
 Congregational Church Notes: The subject next Sunday morning by the pastor will be Easter Souls" Easter exercises by the Sunday school will follow the morning service. Evening service subject, "The Risen Christ. '" Fast day services on Friday evening. Subject, "The Burial of Our Lord"
 There will be an informal reception held in the Methodist church for the new pastor, Rev. A. F. Brown, Thursday evening following the usual supper. Hostesses: Mrs. T. M. Lyon and Mrs. J. G. Rishton. Price of supper: Adults, 10 cents; children, 5 cents. A general invitation is ex. tended to all.
 Members of the Methodist church. are carrying out the passion week self denial program. Cottage meetings led by the pastor, Rev. A. F. Brown, are being held in the following homes Monday evening: Mrs. George Miller; subject, "The Cleansed Temple. ' Tuesday, Mrs. Herber Bos- worth; subject, "The Day of Teach. ing" Wednesday, Mrs. John Mo. Carthy; subject, "The Silent Day." On Easter Sunday the pastor will preach on the subject, "The Hour of Darkness and the Hour of Dawn"
 West Stafford.
 Mrs. H. s. Witter of Hartford is she guest of her mother, Mrs. Janette Newell.
 Paul Krol has rented his house on Chestnut Hill to Louis Savy and family of Glenville.
 Kilburn Newell of East Hartford was in town on Monday and attended the funeral of Milo Eaton. Mitty St. Germain and Miss Erilla