The Press., 1884-08-21
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 Rev. Mir Daniels and wife of Port land, Me-, are spending few days at her fathers, MT. 0. Underwood.
 Geo. I. Favor, Boston, who taught a singing school here last winter, was in town over Sunday, and assisted in the singing at the South church and Rev. Daniels delivered fine discourse.
 l Mrs. 0. B. Pomoroy of Willimantic is visiting Mrs. l.. A. Fuller. MT. and Mrs. E. E. Marvin and son of l Hartford are visiting the scenes of their childhood. And 8 number of children are visiting the grandpas, and inhaling | the healthful ozone of Holland. Arthur Root has been taking his va cation, and last Friday, accompanied by his father, B. s. Root, and brother, went to | Sq-- no, Crystal Lake is the name, now its got to be summer resort-and tried | their luck fishing for bass. When Ben goes after fish he most always gets them, 1 and this time was no exception. Arthur is credited with the biggest bass this sea- son-4 lbs. 4 oz.-and Benjamin pulled in | 3 lb. 12 oZ. one, and some smaller ones, and these, with nice mess of pickeral and perch, made up the catch of the party. That they were very fine we have the proof | for is not the proof of the pudding the eating of it). Of the cooking we won't say much, as that's in the family you know but our mouth is watering for some one else to go and do likewise.
 Peaches of very good quality are ar irving now daily.
 "Wednesday The Sunday school of the Congregational church will finish up the picnic that was interfered with by the weather, two weeks ago, by enjoying ham, mocks, croquet, and boating, on the or chard grounds of MT. c. Underwood. l Ice cream and cake were served at the Town Hall Monday evening" 1 An injunction was served on A. L.. Anderson & Son, millers, restraining them from using flush boards on their dam. It is claimed by the plaintiff that they have no right to use them during portion of the year, viz.-in the summer, and the de- fendants thought they had The plaintiffs claim the high water interferes with their cutting out tlseir meadows the in- jury.
 Eugene Babcock, of Providence, R. l., spent Sunday with his father. 1 Miss Katie Booth came from 15O miles beyond St. Paul, Minn., alone, to visit he1 grandmother, Mrs. Noah Moulton. Quite a trip for IT year old miss. Mrs. M. ex poets to have her remain with her. ! ROCKVILLE. | IN. A. Crane has sold his stationery and fancy goods store, on Market street to MT. Church.
 The public schools commence the fal term September 1st. There will be few changes in teachers, with the exception o1 MT. Hayward, who succeeds H. R. Whit lock as principal of the West dstric schools. MT. Whitlock will open private day and evening school Sept. 1st.
 The foundation for Henry Adams's new and costly residence, on Davis street is about completed.
 Julius Reinicke, German, living witt his brother on Village street, shot himself through the brain early Friday morning The body was found in the garden at o'clock in the morning. The deceased haG been unwell for some time, and had beer Respondent on account of ill-health.
 MANSFIELD.
 Mansfield republican delegates State l--O. $. Chaffee, Jr., D. c. Hooker, B. C. Conant, Henry Starkweather congres sional-M. M. Johnson, F. G. Johnson, S | Q. Vinton, F. H. Barrows senatorial Dr. D. G. Sumner, J. G. c. Macfarlane, D. K. Bolles, George w. Morrow.
 News has been received of the increas ing and alarming illness of MT. Charles Storrs of Brooklyn, N. Y. His brother Augustus was called to his bedside, but has returned leaving him little improved