The Press., 1883-05-17
COVENTRY.
SOUTH COVENTRY.


 A. s. PARKER, Local P dtor and Business Agent Tt
 whom subscriptions and communications for tht
 REGISTER should be addressed.
 Two new signs-Hull & Sweet oppo site post office, and Daley Brothers oppo. site Tracy's shoddy mill.
 The executive committee met at the Willimantic camp ground Monday, May 14th, 1883, and made arrangements for the coming meeting, which is to com mence Monday, Aug. 18th, and closes Tuesday, Aug. 21st Committees as fol lows Railroads, Rev. Walter Fla, Haz- ardville Rev. Elder H. D. Robinson, New London. Straw, J. D. Wilson, South Gov entry Board, Rev. Walter Fla, David Gordon, Hazardville; Rev. D. l.. Brown, Attawaugan. Police, Alba Perkins, Staf- fordville ;. David Gordon, Hazardville. Ground, Edwin Hall, Willimantic R. R. Latimer, Hartford U. s. Gardner, Boz rah. Location, Edwin Hall, Willimantic. Music, H. L. Wilson, Wauregan, with full power. Printing, U. s. Gardner, Bozrah. Lisbon. Board $5 per meeting day ,$1- dinner 50 cts, breakfast and supper 25 cts. each.
 We presume the green and yellow paintings here are copied from the Austro- Hungary royal buildings, reversing the placing of the colors however.
 Hartford Daily Courant, May 18th Stutely Sweet of Coventry was killed at Willimantic about year ago by being crushed between two cars on the New England road His administrator brought suit to recover $5,OOO damages, and has received $50. It was shown that the acci- dent was principally due to his own care- lessness.
 The funeral of the widow of Austin Fuller was attended from the Methodist church last Sabbath. She had had long time of suffering, caused by cancer in the stomach.
 would be attracted by the glancuous green dwelling house on the Main-st. The build ing known as Boynton's store, now used blinds are yellow, and the old Catholic church, transformed into good tenements by the owner, Rev. J. O. Dodge, now wears the green.
 Rev. Dodge will cultivate the Barney place the coming season.
 The Misses Metcalf will remain at the Dimock place this summer.
 -The season is full two weeks in ad- vance of 'S2. Grass looks better than last year at this date, as there are no spots which show where June bugs have burrow- ed. Apple, pear, peach, plum and cherry trees are full of buds and blossoms.
 Accidentally omitted last weekly
 At the town meeting held at North Coventry last week Tuesday, it was voted to make new road near the Matthewson place in such direction that the hill at the turn of the road be avoided. So apparent was the need of the change there was no opposition to the project
 The wife of Geo. Kinne was buried at Hartford, Tuesday.
 Our trout al e republican in their lean ing They take better the hook of the school boy than that of the Woodbury lawyer.
 May baskets are having quite run just at present. Among those bellies who answer the bell is one of sweet sixteen whose bell does not always respond to the ringer, although the occupants of the house know whenever there is call So few evenings ago the door was opened suddenly, and there on the doorstep stood two surprised young men who looked up with wide open eyes for moment, and then, suddenly remembering their part of the program, they fled in the direction of the post-ofice, carrying the basket.