The Press., 1922-04-20

to Stafford where MT. Jenkins lived for 35 years. In 1899 he married Ma bel Belcher of Stafford, who survives him with two, children, Harold and Edith. He also leaves a brother. Thomas P. Jenkins of Stafford Springs, a nephew, Earl Jenkins of Hartford, and three nieces, Mrs. Etta Mullins, Mrs. Clara Newbury and Miss Eva Jenkins of Stafford Springs. Mr Jenkins was boss dresser in the Riv- erside Woolen mills, where he was for many years faithful worker and was highly esteemed. He was mem Ter of the Baptist church, where he rendered efficient service as secretary and treasurer of the church benevo- lence and he will be greatly missed. The service was in charge of Rev. K. w. ThOlen, who spoke from the text Phil. 1: 21. For me to live is Christ and to die is gain" A male quartet, ". Brown, M. Hatch, F. Lasbury, R. Hatch, sang two hymns Sweet Peace the Gift of Gods Love-" and My Jesus as Thou Wilt" There were many beautiful flowers. The bearers were Charles Phillips, John Andrews, Ar thur Cady, William Brown, Patrick oAGd, -JOuu OuAAAFdu. 1AkCA Stafford Street cemetery.
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 William Ensminger of Boston is home for weeks vacation.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Smith of Hart ford visited local relatives over the weekend.
 Mrs. Jerry Skopek and infant son TAh pital last Sunday.
 Miss Bertha Dennis of Stafford vil- lage is employed as house keeper for Mrs. Anna Ensminger.
 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tallman of Hartford were the Easter guests of MT. and Mrs. John RishtOn.
 MT. and Mrs. George Dunham of Monson were guests of Mrs. Julia Ems minger of Hydeville over Easter.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Chandler and Ernest Belcher of New Britain were the guests of local relatives for East CT.
 Miss Nellie Dugdale of South Man chester was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Eliza Dugdale, of Hydeville over Sunday.
 Misses Lillian Young and Bertha and Irene Belcher of Hartford were Easter guests of MT. and Mrs. Willis Belcher.
 The Ladies Aid society will serve a supper in the M. E. vestry this Thursday evening. HOstesses, Mrs. J.. Von Deck, Mrs. H. Bosworth and Mrs. F. Sanger.
 MT and Mrs. Martin Brown and daughter, Bessie, MT. and Mrs. Clar- ence White and Martin Sparrow visit ed MT and Mrs. Elliott Sparrow in Andover last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert West and sons, Junior, and William, and Walter Irv- ing of, Philadelphia, were guests over Easter of MT. and Mrs. Philo West, making the trip by auto.
 The house owned by Mrs. c. GilIing- ham was totally destroyed ty fire on Monday evening No one was living in the house at the time, but Mrs. Gill lfngham had been there through the day getting ready to move there soon. The cause of the fire is unknown.
 A very interesting Easte" concert was, nGlQ III the M0LnOaISC CQufEn lstSI Sunday morning and the pastor de livered a fine Easter messuge. The church was prettily decorated with flowers and Easter lilies. The pastor distributed the Easter lilies Sunday afternoon among the sick ones of the parish.
 The Ladies Aid society of the NJ. E church held their annual business meeting and election of officers last Friday evening and elected the follow ing officers for the ensuing. year. President Mrs. Miller, vice presidents. Mrs. Frank Belcher, Mrs. T. NJ. Lyon and Mrs. Willis Belcher; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. John Rishton; ; collectors, Misses Dorothy and Hazel Belcher and Ethel VonDeck; solicitors, for membership, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. RishtOn; food solicitors, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Bosworth; entertainment committee, Mrs. VonDeck and Mrs Frank Belcher and all the young peo- ple,eOf the church; sewing committee, Mrs: Joseph Schwanda and Mrs. TheO- doTe Lyon.