The Press., 1922-07-20

Misses Abbie AmidOn. and Clara Ar mitage spent a few days with their cousin Mrs. Louis Gowdy at Somers- vile last week. A daughter was torn July IA, to MT and Mrs. Howard Goodwin and "a son to MT. and Mrs, J. Arnold, July 18th, both at the Johnson hospital. WarrenViIle
 Charles Brown is doing the having on the Henry Upton place. t "A little girl, Helen, was born to MT and Mrs. Edward Teller on July II. Mr. and Mrs Milton Shumway of Hartford have moved into this locality. Wilbur H. Lanphear of Chaplin is visiting his sister, Mrs. Lena Durkee of this village.
 E. L. James and family are having their annual o0ting at their camp at Lake Crystal, Eastford. The annual meeting of the Ashford Bible Society will be held in the Ash ford Town parish, Wednesday August 16. A consignment of 300 small leghOrn chicks was mailed through here last week for David Scott of South Ash ford. a-ss- E.. .--. Our church services have been we'll attended this season. Following the services Sunday Lyle A. Harrington of Mount Hope was baptized into our communion. . A. -.,, Mrs. May Weeks and Mrs. Della Mercy have returned East after a number of delightful months spent in California. The latter has been visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Beb- bington.
 A. M. Bassett has found steady em- plOyment this season at the beaches. After finishing work on Mrs. H. A. MathewsOn's cottage at Pleasant Beach, R. l., he is now working for William Phillips at Crescent Beach.
 UNION
 L. M. Reed entertained as weekend guests his nephew, Robert Paine, and wife of Providence.
 George Rizner, who is attending high school in Pennsylvania, is at home for the summer vacation. Otis Burnham and family spent the weekend with Mrs. Burnham's moth CT, Mrs. BarrOws, in Mansfield
 Mrs. Mary L. Reed recently received visit from her nephew, Hans Ander- son, and son, Lawrence, of Worcester. Andrew Rizner of Hartford was at home for a short time, Sunday, and attended the children's service in the morning.
 Another dollar has been added to the fund for the church steps. A family who left Union many years ago, saw the notice of the social to be held at George Heck's and forwarded a contribution for the steps.
 There was an attendance of more than eighty (actual cOunt) at the ser vice, last Sunday morning, and thirty at Sunday school. The youngest at tendant at the morning service was little Earl William Tyler five weeks of age Keep right on, little man! This is step in the right direction. Children's day was observed, last Sunday and an interesting program was carried out. The church had been attractively decorated by Mrs. Cool idge and the group of potted plants upon the platform gave an added in terest to the children. Following is the program: DoxOlOgy
 Responsive Reading, by Julia Heck and Esther Moore, assisted by Con- gregatiOn
 Greetings for Children's Day,
 Jennie Gage and Edith Gage Sometime, Charlie Gage Recitations,
 Evangeline Horton and Helen Rob Recitation, Because He Loves Us So,
 Freda CSatlOS Song, Congregation Recitation, Our Flag, Our Country,
 Randolph BarrOWs Song, Congregation Readings, Miss Evangeline Lawson Recitation, Pretty Daisies,
 Winifred Moore Recitation, Woven by Kindness,
 Emily Kaleta Recitation, The Four Leaf Clover,
 Ina Hathaway Recitation, Precious Secret,
 Doris Hubbell Recitation, Some One Said,
 Elizabeth Hathaway Recitation, Good Everywhere,
 Ruth Moore Recitation, The steeple Flag,
 Harry Hathaway Recitation, The Violet, Eunice Hubbell Song, Congregation Offering, taken by Evangeline Horton and Helen Robinson during the re- citation, Give with a Cheerful Heart" by Emma Gaudette Address by pastor H. A. Coolidge, fol- followed by prayer. Presentation of potted plants to the children by Supt. R. C. Barrows Song, COngregation BenedictiOn
 Rock Meadow
 Ava Sands is working at Myron Heck's.
 Ava Sands and David Gaudette are driving new autos.
 Mrs. Eva Flynn of Wales visited her father, MyrOn Heck, and sister, Flora Gaudette.
 Fred Vinton and George Marcy of Sturbridge were at MyrOn Heck's the first of the week.
 The thunder shower, last week, was very heavy in this district and was accompanied by hail.
 Maurice Town and son, Robert, of SOuthbridge spent last week at the home of Mrs. Abiel Town. MT. and Mrs. Arthur Robertson and daughter, Helen, of Monson, were guests at George Heck's the first of the week. David Gaudette and family and Charlie Heck attended a party the weekend and Sunday at the Hubble home in Sturbridge.
 MT. and Mrs. Oscar Willis, Olin Will lis, Mrs. William Curtis and daughter, Florence, spent day in Springfield | last week.
 Mildred, Elmer and Florence Curtis, of Holland, have been spending a few days with their grandfather and grandmother, MT. and Mrs. Oscar Will lis.
 The shower, of Tuesday afternoon, put your correspondents telephone out of commission again, so we are again unable to gather up the threads 1 of news from here