The Press., 1916-05-03
HOLLAND,

L. Ernest Hall went GO naItioru Monday after his new Dodge car.
 Ruby Curnon, daughter of Mrs. Fannie Curnon, fell last week and broke her arm.
 The Home and Foreign Missionary societies of the Lee Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at 3.3O at the home of Mrs. L. Ernest Hall
 There will be food sale Saturday afternoon at the home of MT. and Mrs. William B. Ludlow. The proceeds are to be used towards the support of Mrs. Griggs.
 Arbor Day was observed in our schools in appropriate manner by the study of plant and bird life. Rev. B. F. Case gave an interesting talk on birds to the primary pupils in the Hicks memorial school.
 On Friday evening, beginning at s o'clock, the Rev. F. B. Bridgman, missionary of the American board in Johannesburg, Sonth Africa, will give a lecture on his work, illustrated by stereopticon slides in the Con- gregational church. The lecture is free.
 Work on the public roads has begun in real earnest. Edward J. Crandall and sons are working the roads in the south part of the town, Samuel Johnson will work the east part of the town, and Myron G. Sparrow and O. Edward will work the center, the north and west part of the town.
 Rev. Phillip H. Clifford, pastor of the Gravesend Reford church of Brooklyn, N. Y., has bought the Henry Green place for a summer home. Mrs. Clifford and family will spend the entire summer here, and Rev. MT. Clifford will spend part of the time. They will paint aud repair the house immediately. The com- munity in general feel that it is a great help to our town to have such talented minister buy property here.
 The regular meeting of the Library association was held Monday after noon in the library rooms. At the business session the names of Mrs. N. B. Cook and Miss Blanche Cook were proposed for membership. Rev. B F. Case kindly came into the assooi ation's meeting and told his view il regards to the library collecting dat, that will be of great historical value in after years. A vote was taken ol the question land it wass decided. il the absence of any local historioa society to do the work. The Tollan' public library is to make a specia effort to secure and preserve all printe' matter of local interest. This vii include books written by residents O the town, old school and music books pamphlets published by residents printed sermons of local ministers, ol' local circulars, programs, churcf manuals, town reports. etc. Tn librarian, Miss Lucille Agard, and tn assistant librarian, Miss Bertha Place will be glad to receive for the librar. any material such as indicated tha residents or non-residents may be dis posed to donate It is hoped there may be spirit of general and generou oo.operation in this matter. All dat will be guarded with the utmost car SO no one need hesitate to donate thei old treasures. At the close of tn
 business meeting a literary program furnished by the literary committee Mrs. Samuel Simpson, and consisting of readings appropriate to spring wer given by the members. At the sooia hour tea was served by Mrs. Myrol G. Sparrow and Mrs. William Barber Mrs. O. L. Whiton, formerly O Holland, but now of Rockville, an' for many years president of the Librar. association, was at the meeting.