The Press., 1921-08-25
HOLLAND.

visiting her sister, returned home with her husband Sunday evening.
 HOLLAND.
 Miss Florence Allen of Newport, R. l., has been the guest of Miss Lucille Agard.
 Prof. and Mrs. Jones of Delaware are the guests of Mrs. Jones' sister, Mrs. Frank Stirreft.
 Miss Jennie Lathrop of Providence and MT. and Mrs. Frank Ives of New York were among the recent guests at the Steele House.
 The Cabaret that was held in the town hall Thursday evening was very successful. The entertainment was good and the young people enjoyed ,he dancing.
 There were services Sunday in the Federated church but there will be no services this coming Sunday owing to it's being camp meeting Sunday.
 The Sunday school will be omitted for it is expected that number will attend the camp meeting.
 The funeral of Mrs. Jennie Frances Clifford Sparrow, wife of Lorenzo Sparrow, was held Saturday afternoon It 1 o'clock. There was a prayer at he house and the funeral services were in the Federated church, con- lucted by Rev. William c. Darby, pas or of the church. He spoke very feel ngly of the time he had been ac- luainted with Mrs. Sparrow. Two selections were rendered by the choir. The beautiful floral tributes were si- ent testimony of the esteem in which he deceased was held. The bearers were William B. Ludlow, John I. Rhodes, Harry R. Bartlett, and Lewis B. Price. The burial was in the North ? ~metery. Mrs. Jennie Francis Gif- ord Sparrow, wife of Lorenzo Spar "ow, died last week Wednesday night 1t 9.30. She had been ill since last October and gradually grew weaker lntil the last. She was born in Sur laughter of MT. and Mrs. Seaver Gif- ord. When young child her parents moved to Woodstock where she was educated in the public schools of the own. June 7, 1870, she was married 0 Lorenzo R. Sparrow of Holland. They moved to South Manchester but lid not remain there but short time. n November 1871, they moved to arm on the River road in Holland They carried on farming there for IS Tears. Then they moved to Rockville where they had large dairy farm for nineteen years. Eleven years ago hey moved back to Holland into what vas known as the Holland House in Holland Street, where MT. Sparrow carries on farming. Mrs. Sparrow vas member of the Congregational church, the Woman's Guild, the Mis- ;iOnary society, the Holland Grange md the Library association. She was 'f a fright cheerful disposition, be- owed by her neighbOrs and friends, 'f whom she had many. She is sur lived Ly her husband, and one son, Myron Clifford Sparrow, two grand Helen and Leon Sparrow of Holland, and one niece, Miss Zida Young, of DanielsOn.
 UNION.
 Michael Putek has been running lis thresher for some time. This week he is working in Stafford.
 John Buckley of Hartford, also Mrs. Fred Potter and daughters of New spent the weekend with Mrs. Richards.
 L. M. Reed, who has been ill with bronchial trouble, is making a good recovery, and is hoping to be ready or Old Home Day, next Saturday.
 Otis Burnham and family have re- turned home, after attending the Clark's Corner. MT. Burnham is lumber to Willimantic, this week.
 Arthur Gage and family have moved rom the Marvin Howard place, Con G. H. Meyers estate), to Ashford Town. After living here so long, they will be missed by many friends who Ire sorry to have them leave Union.
 Miss Nellie Burleson, Miss Christ ma Curtis, J. E. Sellers and family attended the memorial service held It Woodstock Hill, last Sunday after loon, in honor of the late Principal Hall of Woodstock Academy.
 MT. and Mrs. Richard H. Valentine and little daughters, of Stafford Springs, were guests of MT. and Mrs. Alexander McGOun, last Saturday aft ernOOn. Small party of Union friends were entertained at the Nc Ioun cottage. Saturday evening.
 Mrs. Lizzie Richards, who has been II, is reported better, at this writing. Mrs. Milton Young of New Britain has been with her for about two weeks. Mrs. Mary Dodge will take Mrs. YOung's place, for few days, while the latter visits friends on the East Side"
 Mrs H. A. Coolidge is entertaining Ter friend, Mrs. Emily Adams of Fort Collins, Colorado. George Cool dge has had as guest, Everett Davis of Hancock, N. H., the past week. Miss Mary Coolidge returned home, Monday evening, after spending few weeks in Mass, and N. H.
 Rev. Henry A. Coolidge, who was called to Hanover, N. H., to attend he funeral of his brother-in-law, re- turned Sunday evening. Dr. Samuel Lindsay substituted for MT. Coolidge, ast Sunday, and there was a good audience to hear the interesting dis ;Ourse on Christian spirit, expressed Il community service. A large per ;entage remained for Sunday school.
 The Ladies' Benevolent association will hold social next Tuesday even ng, August 30. As the Hall was so crowded at the last social, it seemed pest to hold the entertainment at the this time. The entertain nent, which is in charge of Mrs. s. M. Lindsay, will open at D. m. After he entertainment, there will be a sO- cia1 at the Hall, where ice-cream and cake will be served at twenty-five cents plate. Contributions of cake will be appreciated and ladies are re- luested to leave the same at the Hall before the entertainment.
 Rock Meadow.
 A number from here went to Hol- and on Saturday.