The Press., 1917-09-20

Arnold Lanz was charged with rock . less driving and speeding an auto. mobile without a license. He was with his father, Siegfried Lang, and was driving his fathers Reo touring car when he ran into the auto owned and driven by Louis KoelsOh, who wal } on his way to his own trial. A state } policeman witnessed the accident and arrested the boy. A fine of $lO was imposed for driving without lioense. The costs added amounted to about $2O, which were paid by the father.
 UNION. .. Mrs. Rlla May was in Gardner a few days the past week.
 Mrs. Harry Palmer of Hartford is spending a few days at the Marcy homestead.
 MT. and Mrs. D. J. Brown of North Adams, Mass. were recent guests of Raymond o. Barrows.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Gage were among "Unionites, who attended the Sturbridge fair last week.
 Miss Louise Burnham of South bridge entertained 8 party of her friends at the Inn on Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs. J.. Bugbee of West Broo&field were guests of their friend, Mrs. W. Richards on Sunday.
 Philip HeEy has moved back to Staffordville with his family and has employment in the Pearl Button factory.
 Miss Nellie T. Burleson, who has been having a vacation at her home in Putnam, has returned to Mrs. l.. M. Reeds. -<'
 Rev. Charles G. Fogg of Hampton, who is spending his vacation at Camp Nelma, staffordville, called on old friends here this week. ..... /.
 Miss Florence l.. Barrows has accepted a science position in the high school at Dover, N. J., and com menoed work last week
 Messrs. ArmitAge and AmidOn are clearing the ground in preparation for setting up their steam sawmill on the Charles R. Webster lot.
 Owing to removal from town, G. Raymond Towne has resigned his office of town committee on the County Farm Bureau and Arthur c. Knowls has been appointed to fill the vacancy. ..
 The Holland County Farm Bureau is engaged in campaign to secure new members and raise a fund for more useful and extended work. The bureau has made a good start in Holland county. Union made 8 good showing in membership last year, but she can help still more if every man who is interested to see his county boom will join by paying his dollar to help on the good work.
 Perhaps it may not be generally known that we have a model school in town. This year the state board has installed a model school at Masha. paug and it will be a help and a pleasure to the teacher, MT. Sterry, to have as many of the townspeople as possible visit the school. He will be glad to welcome not only residents of Mashapaug, but also residents from all the other districts of Union.
 At a meeting of the ladies, held i1 the town hall, Tuesday afternoon the following committee were elected for the Home Economics Department, of Woman's Council of Defense, acting in cooperation with Holland County Farm Bureau: Chairman, Mrs. Myron Heck; For Union Center, Mrs. T. O. Newell; For east district, Mrs. O.. A. Proulx; District No. B, Mrs. Ella Barrows; Mashapaug district, .. Mrs. Geo. Kostur.
 The Ladies' Benevolent association held their annual meeting at. the home of Mrs. T. A. Williams last Wednesday afternoon when the follow. ing officers were chosen for the ensu- ing year: President, Miss Grace Tyler; presidents, Mrs. Geo. Heck, Mrs. T. O. Newell; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. H. R. Howard. The following committee were chosen for the Christmas sale: For the sale, Mrs. Geo. Kostur, Miss Mabel Heck, Mrs. Raymond Hathaway, Mrs. Henry Lefingwell; committee for supper, Miss Tyler, Mrs. Lyman Moore, Mrs. Mary Horton, Miss Florence Young, Miss Mary Thompson.
 Rock Meadow.
 Miss Della Heck of Worcester is with her parents for a vacation.
 Joseph Bugbee and family of | Brookfield were at Myron Heck's on | Sunday.
 Frank Bosworth of East Willing. ton was at Mrs. F. H. Ballou's on Monday.
 Miss Mabel Heck of Mashapaug was at home with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Matt Heck. on Sunday.
 Miss Mary Bradway was the guest ! part of last week of Mrs. Clyaton | Felton at the home of Andrew Royce | in Wales.
 Mir. and Mrs Charles Snow visited | her brother, Alhert Agard, and family in Warren and her sister, Mrs Wm. House, in Brookfield last week. :s ss Chas. Amidon is this week moving his steam mill on the go called | Charles Webster lot. Wm. Armitage l is soon to haRaa mill on the same lot.
 Miss Grace Bradway has gone for a tWO.weeks' vacation One week will be spent with her aunt, Mrs Harhart RradRav at Ennkaf Milla