The Press., 1917-12-06
UNION.


 John Buckley will be one of, the speakers at the war rally.
 The schools resumed work Monday after taking rest for the Thanksgiv. ing recess.
 Miss Nellie Burleson returned to l.. M. Reeds Monday night after a short vacation at her home in Putnam.
 Harry Goodell of Lynn, Mass., and his mother, Mrs. Marion Goodell. of Stafford, were guests at l.. M. Reeds Tuesday.
 Mrs. T. O. Newell and little son, Roger, have been spending few days with Mrs. Newell's parents in Mon- son. Her father. who had 8 slight return of his illness, is better.
 Union is keeping up her reputation for making snow. Sunday sleighs were out and it has been quite fair sleighing here this week, although towns around us report little or no snow.
 Miss Sarah Moore, who was carried to the hospital at Norwich a short time ago. died on Friday. The body was brought here for burial last Mon. day. A few relatives and friends were present at the service, Dr. I. P. Booth officiating Miss Moore had been in failing health for several years and had at times suffered much from a mental trouble. She had lived in Union all her life and was a kind and helpful neighbor, ready to do her part to the best of her abiltty.
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 Miss Mary Bradway was at home for Thanksgiving. .
 Ralph Bradway was with Wesley Bradway and family for Thanks. giving. ,@''
 Samuel Heck was home over Thanks. giving and returned to his work on Sunday.
 MT. and Ms Charles Snow were with MT. and Mrs. Adelbert Agard on Thanksg lying.
 Herbert R Bosworth of Stafford vile spent a few days last week with his grandmother, Mrs. F. H. Ballou.
 MT. and Mrs George Bradway and daughter, Grace, spent Thanksgiving with Mir. and Mrs. Lyman Stanton in Brimfield.
 A party of seventeen met with Mrs. F. H. Ballou and son, Frank, Thanks giving evening. The evening was en- joyed with music and a social time. Light refreshments were served.
 Mr. and Mrs. Michael Flynn, MT. and Mrs. David Gaudette and children of Wales, and MT. and Mrs. Albert Heck and children were Thanksgiving guests of Myron Heck and family.
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 Miss Mary Greou was home over Thanksgiving and visited in Thomp- son.
 Mrs. Carrie Simonds and H. c. Barlow attended tue funeral of their cousin, Mary Snow, at Mansfield De. pot on Sunday.
 Mrs. John Taylor and family of Mansfield Center and Clarence Smith of North Ashford were guests of Ed | ward Hughes and family over Thanks giving. a..
 Business is booming here. Fred 1 Chism has nearly completed tho saw.@ ing on the Curtis lot w. A. Armi- tage is saving on the Barlow lot in Boston Hollow. Bert Eaton is pre- | pairing 10 cut the Lincoln lot and will | be saving there soon. John Reig is saving on the Barlow lot.
 Among those spending Thanksgiv- ing out of town were MT. and Mrs. 0. H. Barlow with Mrs. Barlow's parents in Willimantic; Miss Gladys Barlow with friends in Mansfield; Elvin Scranton with her parents in Union; Bert Splinter and family with Mrs. S's parents, MT Wells, in Union.
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 H.F Scott was in s S,uth Msnehes' CT on business recently
 The c. E service On Sunday even- ing was led by Mrs. David MathewsOn. Jacob Acorn. who has been working in Hartford, was home over Thanks. giving
 B. H. Gardiner and son, Leon, have been busy saving wood with their engine for seveIal days.
 Ms Charles Snow and daug hter of South Manchester were guests of Mrs. Frances Gay Tor last week.
 Several families in this section were rememb bered on Thanksgiv ing lay with fruit, etc nnder the auspices of the 0. E. society. w. L DuFkee had this in charge.
 The house which was burned here ast week stood on what was formerly snown as the Siade place. For. 8 lumber of years it was owned and by NJ $. Louks and family