The Press., 1919-05-22

will be occupied next sunday by Rev. H. Calhoun of Putnam.
 MT. and Mrs. Chas. Reynolds of Springfield have moved to their re- gently purchased home.
 Mrs. Frank B. Engley and two chill dren of Wallingford are the guests of MT. and Mrs. J. P. Brown.
 About twenty friends from Rockville and Monson were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Mathew Keefe last Sunday.
 Miss Agnes Cunningham is recover ing from an operation for appendicitis performed at the Johnson hospital last Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Allard have bought the Jos. Depeau place and talk en possession. MT. Depeau and fam fly have moved to Monson.
 Misses Margaret and Rachel Glover, Frederick Glover and R. A. Booth spent the weekend with the family of William Walbridge in Old Mystic.
 Mrs. F. A. Manderson and children are in quarantine, the son, Francis having been pronounced ill with scar let fever. It appears to be in a very light form.
 MT anu MTS. I10TUoTL ulONoI duu two sons of Providence, R. l., spent the weekend with Mrs. Emma Whiten and Jacob Glover. The son, Ernest, will remain for longer visit.
 Miss Margaret Keefe and Fred French were quietly married by Rev. F. J. O'Neill at the St. Edwards rec tory last Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock. They were attended by Mrs. John Bowden, sister of the bride and Edward Roy. They will visit New York and New Haven during their wedding trip of few days.
 The Phoenix Liberty band serenaded two of our boys recently discharged from the army who had seen overseas duty. John Bowden was given a sere- made last Thursday evening and Ray mond Park last Monday evening. Ray mond's work as officers chauffeur took him over much of France. Mr. Bow den was in some of the thickest fight ing. Their many friends are glad to see them back in the good U. S. A., which they declare beats them all.
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 Mrs. M. J. Brown is ill
 Mrs. Rose Silk visited relatives in Springfield over Sunday.
 Mrs. L. M. Booth was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. A. s. West, in Spring field over Sunday.
 Ernest Cooley, Mrs. Leon Cooley and son, Joseph, were with friends in Springfield over Sunday
 William Phelps, who has been with his parents, left town last week for in Worcester, Mass.
 Francis Smith, who recently re- ceived his discharge at Camp Devons, after seeing service in France is home.
 Mrs. J. G. Rishton is visiting her daughter in Worcester and relatives in Providence, R. l., for a few weeks.
 Mrs. E. s. Mailing of South Man chester and Mrs. H. S. Ford of Staff ford Springs are the guests of MT. and Mrs. B. M. Chamberlin.
 Anna Pets, Norman and Wilfred Allison and Selah Sanger, Kenneth Medbery, Verna and Howard Bradway are all ill with the measles.
 Congregational Church Notes: The pastor will preach a Memorial sermon next Sunday morning. The Ladies' Aid society will serve bean supper in the vestry Thursday evening. Host esses, Mrs. Clarence White and Mrs. Edith Mathews. Price for adults, 15 cents; children, 10 cents.
 Alba Perkins, of Willimantic, 84 years old, died Tuesday morning at St. Joseph's hospital from cerebral lemorrhage. He was born in Stafford January 16, 1885, the son of MT. and Mrs. Donald Perkins. He leaves a son, Charles H. Perkins of Williman- ic. Funeral services will be held at Shepard's Mortuary Chapel this after loon at 2 o'clock. Rev. c. Harley Smith will officiate. Burial will be in he Staffordville cemetery. He repre- 'ented the town of Stafford in the legislature in 1880.
 The Epworth League held their an- 1ual business meeting and election of officers last Sunday evening in the church and elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. Edith Math- ews; department of spiritual work, Mrs. Geo. Miller; department of world evangelism, MT. Miller; department of social service, Mrs. F. G. Medbery; department of recreation, and culture, Irene Belcher; secretary and treas urer, Mrs. H. A. Bosworth.
 At the business meeting of the La dies Aid society held in the M. E. church last week Thursday evening the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. Miller; vice-presidents, Mrs. J. Swift, Mrs. T. M. Lyon, Mrs. c. White, Mrs. w. Belcher; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. J. G. Rishton; collectors, Flor ence White and Emily Wochomurka; solicitors for membership, Dorothy