The Press., 1921-01-20

day of MT. and Mrs. EoWln B. ASdto'
 Ice harvesting has begun on Edwin Crandalls pond. The ice is about eleven inches thick and of good quail ity.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Morganson and son, of Rockville, were the guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. Frank A. Luhrsen. ----.------------- The many friends of Mrs. John H. Steele are pleased to know she IS getting along nicely at the Hartford hospital.
 The fourth quarterly conference of i the Methodist church will be held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs L. E. Hall. ~
 The missionary meeting of the La dies of the Federated church will be held Thursday at the home of Mrs. l.. Ernest Hall.
 Rev. William c. Darby preached Sunday from the text, Acts, 9th chap, 18th verse, Go thy way, for he is chosen vessel unto me"
 The Thursday evening prayer serv- ice will be held in the church. The Look "The Way of Christ" by Alex ander Purdy, will be used.
 There was a stereopticon lecture Sunday evening on the topic, What l Our Fathers Paid for the Liberties of Our Republic" by pr. Newill l Dwight Hills, and read by Rev. Will
 liam c. Darty.
 1 Chimney fires were in evidence
 Tuesday, James Szabo, had fire in
 his chimney, Harry R. Bartlett had
 a fire at his home and Miss Julia Young at her home, but there was no
 damage done to the houses.
 The ecclesiastical meeting of the Congregational church was held last
 Friday. The report of the secretary
 and treasurer were read and accepted,
 and the meeting was adjourned until
 May. the date to be decided by secre-
 tary.
 Miss Elizabeth Webster, daughter
 of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Webster,
 died Friday at the home of her niece,
 Mrs. Martha Waldo, after a long ill-
 ness due 10 old age. She was 92 years
 old, and was the last of a large family of trothers and sisters. She is sur vived by several nephews and nieces including Dwight Webster of Daniel
 son, Ward Webster and Mrs. Martha Waldo of Holland and Mrs. Ida Smith
 of Mansfield. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the home Of he1 niece Mrs Martha Waldo. Rev. Will liam c. Darty conducted the services
 The burial was in the Skungamaug cemetery.
 Many of Holland and vicinity , friends and neighbors and relatives of MT. and Mrs. James H. ClOugh met
 with them in their home in Holland
 on January 18th on the 50th anniver-
 sary of their wedding. Many called
 in the afternoon and evening to con-
 gratulate them on the termination oi 50 happy years of welded life. Mir
 CIough was born and educated the
 first ten years of his life in Suffteld He lived several years in Hartford then went to Boston where he wa: : successful architect for ten years : Mrs. Clough's home was in Richmond N. H. When she was 12 years olC !. her parents moved to Somerville l Mass, where she lived until her mar riage They were married in Somer
 vile. Mass, January 12. 1871 an,
 moved to Holland in October 1873 . iMr Clough built the first greenhous' in Holland county and did a go0I business for many years. He ta . been superintendent of the vegetable fruit, and domestic exhibit at tn : Rockville fair for the past eight years z They have four children, Frank 0 2 Boston, Burton A., of Willimantic 3 Harvey B.. of New York City, ant . Grace E., now at home. All the chil , dren were home except Harvey o ! New York City who was unabl ! to attend on account of schoo { duties at the High school of Com merce, where he is a professor O science. There are nine grand chil dren. Congratulations were received from New York, Boston, Pennington Meriden, Hartford and Winsted Many handsome and useful gifts wer'
 received, including $70 in gold, check
 and bills, fruit and silverware.