The Press., 1922-06-29

| 1Qa anu LyLndn, Ol SOuIlDFIuSO, MdSS., are visiting at Edwin Blair's. 1 C. E. subject for Sunday evening: Better Praying. Matt 2: 7-11 (conse- cration) Leader: c. H. Bradway. l James Harries, Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Welcome and son, spent Sunday with MT. Harries' sister, Mrs. Edwin Dim ock, coming from Willimantic for the | day.
 Mrs. Amelia Truesdell and daugh- | ter, Mrs. Esther Russell, have opened their camp at Crystal Lake for the season. MT. and Mrs. Truesdell are expected at their camp later in the week.
 MT. and Mrs. Norman A. Gold of Chicopee Falls and MT. and Mrs. Jo- seph E. Targett of West Springfield were guests of MT. and Mrs. M. A. Gold Sunday. MT. and Mrs. Target were married June 17th at Altoona, Pennsylvania.
 Last Wednesday evening MT. and Mrs. Everett Perkins entertained at "Elmcroft," a party of friends and neighbors. Music by MT. Haigh, violin, Daniel Haigh, piano, and Clement Der geron, trap drum, was greatly enjoyed by the company. Ice cream and cake were served by the hostess.
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 Miss Lucilla Cady of Monson, Mass, is guest of the Misses Booths.
 Mrs. Watts has returned to her home in Norwich, N. Y., after a short visit with MT. and Mrs. James Sibley.
 MT. and Mrs Louis Allard are re- ceiVing congratulations on the birth of a daughter, born at the Johnson hospital June 20th.
 The pupils of Mrs. Gilbert Wagner will give a pianOfOrte recital Friday evening at s. o'clock at the Masonic hall. Their friends are invited to at tend.
 MT. and Mrs. Ava Brown and Miss Brown have returned to their home after spending the winter at Coventry, where Miss Brown has been teaching school.
 Miss Hester Walbridge returned to her home Sunday after a ten day visit with the Misses Glovers. MT. and Mrs. F. J. Glover and family were the guests of MT. and Mrs. Walbridge on Sunday.
 The ladies of the Universalist church will serve their regular month ly supper next Wednesday evening at Six o'clock. Hostesses: Mrs. c. B. Pinney, Mrs John Brown, Mrs. Martin Goodell and Mrs. Maude Furness.
 Mrs. Martha Blodgett Puffer, S6 died last Thursday at her home in North Amherst. Her death was di- rectly due to fall which she sustain ed two months ago when her hip was broken. Owing to her extreme age she failed to rally Mrs Puffer was born in Stafford, the daughter of Dan ] iel and Martha (Smith) Blodgett. She l married in May, 1872, Stephen P. Puffer of North Amherst and she | had lived in the same house where l she went as a bride 50 years ago, and she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Stella Arnold of SOuthwick;. also | a stepdaughter, Mrs. w. o. Ball and | stepson, Edward F. Puffer, both of | North Amherst. The funeral was held Saturday at 2.3O with burial in | North cemetery, Amherst.
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 Jack Wallach visited his cousin in l Wilmington over Sunday.
 Miss Mary Holloy has accepted em-
 
 Miss Dorothy Turner has accepted l employment in the Phoenix WOolen | Co mill. MT. and Mrs. E. M. Chamberlain are having a new verandah built on their | residence.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. M. VonDeck and two children visited relatives in Bol- ton on Monday.
 Mrs. M. Letrick was taken to the Johnson Memorial hospital for an op- eratiOn last week.
 Mrs. M. Mohr and family have mov- ed into the house she recently pur- chased of M. Brown.
 Mrs. H. A. BoswOrth and daughter, Ruth, and Mrs Mabel Lessinger visited | in Hartford last Tuesday.
 Miss Evelyn Clark of Ellington is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Etta | Durham for few weeks.
 Mrs. Etta Dunham, Mrs. Frederick | Sanger and children were in Hartford | for brief visit last week Thursday. | Mrs. T. M. Lyon, who has been i'll, has recovered and Mrs. Edith Math- ews returned to her home last Friday. | Mrs. Mary Williams of Wales, Mass, has been visiting MT. and Mrs. Arthur | Smith of Hydeville for a number of | days. MT. and Mrs. Herbert Bosworth and | daughter, Ruth, and Mrs. Frank Les singer were the guests of MT. and Mrs. | Frank BOswOrth in East Wilmington | last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Adams and | two children of Newport, R. l., have | been the guests of MT. and Mrs. | Charles Hathaway and Mrs. Clarence | Turner for number of days. The pastor of the united churches | is holding bible study in the COngre- | gational church every "Wednesday eve | ming. The interest is growing and it | is hoped that many more will attend.
 The local grammar school held their 1 graduation exercises in the COngrega- | tiOnal church vestry June 18th. The | vestry was prettily trimmed for the l occasion and the school gave a play. | The following were those that received | their diplomas Mary MuziO, Allison | Sanger, Eva SartOri, John Festi, Anna | Meyer, Henry Festi, Ella Lucas, Ed ward Bradley, Ethel VonDeck, Joseph | Cooley.
 Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Walbridge | gave a reception Sunday afternoon and evening in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Charles Hathaway, Hiram l Walbridge and Mrs. Selah Walbridge. | The guests were MT. and Mrs. Henry Adams, Charles and Winifred Adams of Newport, R. l., Joel Hathaway of Newton Highlands, Mass, Charles Hathaway, MT. and Mrs. Clarence Turner, Miss Dorothy Turner, Mrs. Martha Goodwill and William A. Ferry of Staffordville. The trio were the re- cipients of many useful presents and were wished many returns of the day. Music was rendered, cake and ice cream were served. All reported a jolly good time.
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