The Press., 1922-08-17
S0MERS

SOMERS
 Mrs. Clifton M. Ellis has as heI guests Mrs. Winters and Miss Julia Buck of Philadelphia.
 Miss Beatrice Slater is spending two weeks with her grandmother, Mrs. D c. Webster, at Mantle.
 The Christian Endeavor society ot the first church will hold no services the last two Sunday evenings in Au- gust.
 Mrs. George Pease has been enter taining Mrs. Newton Bridgman of Springfield, Mass, at the home of Mrs Alice Pease.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles A. Billings have been spending several days at New Haven as the guests of Mrs. Cles- son Wardwell
 The Sons and Daughters of Liberty held picnic at Crystal Lake, Sunday for themselves and families. A large number were present. Miss Isabel Courtney has been spending the week in Hartford where she was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. M. | Kelly and Mrs. LawlOr.
 The home department visitors of the First church Sunday school met | with the Russell sisters on Ellington road Tuesday afternoon. MT. and Mrs. Benjamin A. Gager have been spending several days in Newton where they are guests of Professor and Mrs. Clarence l.. E. Moore.
 Miss Marjorie A. Moore, pyschOlO- gist at the Philadelphia House of De- tentiOn came Friday to spend three weeks vacation with her mather, Mrs. Susan P. Moore.
 Edward s. Lyman has returned from Carmel, N. Y., where he mOtOred with his son Oliver J. Lyman who had been spending a weeks vacation with his parents.
 Mrs. George Teed and daughters Misses Frances and Deborah Teed of Springfield have been spending several days as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Whitlock
 Mrs. Clifford Parsons gave an ad- dress at the neighborhOod meeting at pr. H. w. Gillett's Thursday night. She illustrated the address with many charts and articles that the children of her opportunity room had made during the past school year. Fifty PCA oOAo WCAS pIOSSuI.
 Rev. David L. Kebbe has returned from Westerly, R. l., where he and his family have been visiting his brother. Old-home Sunday will be observed at his church in SOmers- vile, the 20th. Rev. H. c. Newell of Middlebury, Vt., former pastor, will preach the sermon.
 TTNTON
 Mrs. H. J. Tyler and children spent several days with relatives in Port land.
 Arthur c. Barrows of Providence spent the weekend with his family here
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis Baker of Port chester, N. Y., spent the weekend with his parents, MT. and Mrs G. l.. Baker.
 There was a typographical error in the item about Old Home Day in this column last week The date should read August 2627.
 MT. and Mrs. George Perry of WOr- cester were guests at l.. M Reeds last week, and Mrs. Perry, who is MT. Reeds niece, is remaining for a long CT visit.
 Quite number from the Center, Rock Meadow and Mashapaug, attend ed the lawn social at George Thayer's, last week, and reported a very enjoy able evening.
 MT. and Mrs. George TOwne, Harold. Josephine and Florence TOwne of Stafford Springs, and Ralph Towne of Hartford, have been spending a few days at the Mathews farm.
 Rev. H. A. Coolidge announced, last Sunday, that Fred Bruce of Stafford Springs would occupy the pulpit here next Sunday morning. MT. Coolidge is to preach in the Methodist church at Stafford Springs.
 Rock Meadow
 Adelbert Agard has finished his hay ing here and with his family, returned to Wales, last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank BallOu and daughter, Anna, are at the home farm, while MT. BallOu is harvesting the hay. 5y-Products From Yellow Pine Stump
 The United States Department of Agriculture has issued very inter- esting bulletin, entitled, "The Distilla- tion of Stumpwood and Logging of Western Yellow Pine" In this re. port it Is stated that the stumps which are left behind after logging opera tiOns are very rich Tn resinous prod. ucts, for which there Is a ready mar ket, as crude pine wood oils are being used considerably in the flotation proc. cess of concentrating ores. Plants which would be erected to extract these oils from the stumpwoOd would have to be of the single retOrt mov- able type, so that when the stumps in the immediate locality of the plant have been consumed, the latter can be dismantled and set up again at another point with very little dtf1culty.-Sci-