The Press., 1920-03-04

numbers around our homes and ar, being fed. It is good policy tt share with them.
 UNION l Geo. L. Baker is ill with pneumonia l Mrs. w. Richards has been ill witt the grip.
 | Mrs. Charles Scranton and three children, who have been ill, are i'm proving.
 Mrs. Hattie Phillips and friend, H ] Oldham of Southbridge, visited he1 sister, Mrs. Geo. L Baker the first O, 1 the week.
 Arthur s. Knowles, aged 39 years died early this morning at his home ir Union. He had been ill for nearly two weeks with an attack of grip which l developed into pneumonia MT | Knowles came to Union a short time ago and has since been in the employ of G. K. Meyer as superintendent Previous to coming here he had been forester at West Point. He had also been on the commission that planned Palisades Park on the Hudson. For few weeks past the members of his family had been ill. While caring for them he became ill. He leaves his wife and two children in Union. The body will be taken to Maine for burial
 HOLLAND
 Mrs. Hancock is ill at the Hartford hospital
 Rev. B. F. Case attended the Inter Church meeting at Hartford last week.
 The Rockville hospital drive amount ed to over $25O in Tolland
 Mrs. John S. Usher, is working at Charles H. Leonard's where they are all improving in health since their severe attacks of influenza
 A Esten Clough has been appointed deputy jailor of Holland jail, by Shriff F. o. Vinton, to take the place of Alfred B. Abbey, who recently died.
 An adjourned town meeting of the town of Holland was held Monday afternoon, after much discussion a two cent tax was levied. Many favor ed a 2hcent tax, but the nays carried the day.
 Mrs. Snow, field secretary of the M. B. Home Missionary society, will speak in the Lee M. E., church Thurs day evening of this week. It yill be a union meeting of the M. E., and Con- gregational churches.
 here will te a Tercentenary ster- eopticon lecture in the Congregational church Sunday evening. The pictures will represent some of the hardships endured by our fore fathers, after landing at Plymouth Rock.
 Mrs Samuel Simpson and Mrs. Lewis B. Price were appointed by the COngreg gational church to attend the annual meeting of the Womans Home Missionary union of Connecticut, held at West Haven Wednesday of this week.
 The census of the town of Holland is 104O. This is slight decrease from ten years ago. At that time there were good many in the county jail which is located here, and in this census there were but two prisoners The great decrease in the number of prisoners is due mainly to the nation wide prohibition.
 The regular teachers meeting of the town was held Monday afternoon in the Hicks memorial school. Super intendent Leon c. Staples was present and nearly the full corps of teachers The pupils who have learned pieces for the contest speaking, spoke be- fore the meeting. No decision has been given out as to who shall speak in the contest.
 The Kings Heralds held a social Saturday evening in honor of their first anniversary. Games were played and light refreshments served. The following officers of the Kings Her. aids were recently elected: President Thelma E. Price; vice president, Leor Sparrow; treasurer, Alice Hall; sec retary Helen Sparrow; committee or games, Ida Charches, Ruth Ayers. The regular meeting of the study club was held Monday evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. Harry R. Bart lett. A most interesting paper or ''The Pennington canal and others | was given by Rev. B. F. Case, and ; very realistic letter, from Miss Lucille Agard, First impressions of thu south." Miss Agard is serving a. | Librarian in Atlanta university. Al l instructive paper "OnJim Crow Ism, written by student of Atlanta uni versity, was read at the meeting Guessing contests were enjoyed an' dainty refreshments were served b. the hostess.
 SOMERS Word has been received of the arrlv; ] in Orlando, Fla, of Mir. and Mrs. Charle s. Fuller.
 Mrs Harry r. Ruriick of ChicOpe