The Press., 1919-11-27
HOLLAND

Rev. Phillip Ii. CllHOrd or New Jer- sey is spending a short time at his home here.
 Miss Elizabeth B. Agard was one of rarty to witness the Harvard-Yale game Saturday.
 The prayer meeting of the Congre- gational church will be held at the home of Wm. A. Agard.
 The money quota for the Red Cross S120, and 98 members have been se- cured by the committee.
 Miss Bernice Hall, student at East Greenwich, is spending the Thanks giving recess at her home.
 The Kings Heralds will meet Tues day afternoon at the home of the leader. Miss Helen Luhrsen.
 The Holland county jail was bereft of all it's inmates for three weeks, but at present one prisoner is confined there awaiting trial.
 A carrier pigeon, marked No. 176, with 19 in a square and the letters H. P. telow, appeared at the county jail last week It was fed and remained around in the yard for several days and then disappeared as suddenly as it came.
 The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Epworth League of the Lee Methodist church was observed Sunday evening with special music Letters were read from the following former pastors: Rev. J. B. Ackley, pastor when the league was formed; Rev. w. F. John son and Rev. J. N. Geisler; also from District Superintendent Rev. w. H. Bath, and District B. L. President Rev. M s. Stocking. A history of the early days of the league was prepared by Rev. Wm Barber and read by Mrs. l.. B. Hall. The roll-call of living char ter members was called and seven were present. Three of the first board of officers were present. Reminis- cences were given by several.
 The Holland County Congregational Ministers club met in the Holland Con- gregational church Monday as the guests of MT. and Mrs. Case. Rev. Percy Thomas of Rockville spoke on the relation of the church and minis ter to industrial disputes and prob Springs also took prominent part in the discussion. Rev. Frank K. Abbott of Bolton discussed Americanization giving some account of the Italian situation in Bolton. He was followed by Rev. Theodore Bacheler of Willing ton who spoke of the earnestness of the Bohemian population of Willing ton for American ideals. Rev. c. B.. Crawford of Vernon Center presented the problem of the County Home child, with suggestions as to what might be done. Dinner was served at noon by MT. and Mrs. Case.
 UNION
 Fred A. Moore has telephone. His call is 31-13.
 Major John Buckley of Hartford was home the first of the week.
 Miss Nellie Burleson is spending a week or more at home in Putnam.
 Mr. and Mrs. Knowles are enter taining his brother from Maine this week.
 A teachers meeting was held at the noon.
 Fred Olds of Andover and Archie Miller of Manchester were with friends in town this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Volney Reed and chill dren of Putnam were guests at l.. M. Reeds last Sunday.
 A business meeting of the Ladies Benevolent association was held at the town hall last Monday afternoon The | following officers were chosen: Presi- dent, Mrs. B. c. Barrows; vice-presi- dents, Mrs. George Heck and Mrs. | George Kostur; secretary and treas urer, Mrs. Mary Horton; committee on Christmas social, Mrs. Raymond Hathaway, Miss Lucia Young, Mrs. Leon B. Booth, Miss Evangeline Law son; entertainment, Mrs. Ralph Brad | way; purchasing committee for Christ mas, Mrs. George Kostur and Miss Mabel Heck; committee to trim tree and church, Andrew Rizner, Nelson Horton, Wayland Heck, Mrs. George Florence Barrows.
 Rock Meadow William Webster of Monson was a recent guest over night of his brother, Charles Webster.
 Mrs. Myron Heck, Mrs. Ella Bass and Miss Mary Bradway recently vis- tied at Andrew Royces in Wales. Gilbert Willis of South Manchester and Bert Willis of Nova Scotia were visitors at Oscar Willis's on Monday. Darius Barlow of New Haven, Henry, Clarence and Dorothy Barlow of Westford called at Adelbert Agard's s the first of the week.
 Miss Mary Bradway, who has been with her mother, Mrs. Ella Bass, a month, will return to her work at the Springfield hospital Dec. 1.
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