The Press., 1885-10-08
COVENTRY.
IA. s. Parker, local editor and business manager of Coventry Local Register.


 COVENTRY l AIS. Parker, local editor and business manage of Coventry Local Register.
 SOUTH COVENTRY.
 The temperance concert at the M. ID church Sunday evening drew full house The audience room was tastefnlly trimmed with flowers. Cut flowers and potte6 plants were in the altar, noticeable among which were two pots of amaryllis from | Mrs. Samuel Ledoyt. The exercises were interesting.
 Miss Emily Rose Manning died ir Hartford Oct. Sd at the residence of heI sister, Mrs. Foster. Her disease was in. flammation of the lungs. Burial in Nathan Hale cemetery.
 No license, 69 majority. Sunday pc titions don't prosper. "The better the day the better the deed,' is true in this case, for it proved to be gallows built by Haman. Mordecai sits smiling at onl gates. Men whom we supposed were in favor of liquor selling have been workers 1 for 'sno license" and the largest majority ever known here is the result. But fol one folded ticket the count would have told 70.
 Selectmen-H P Topliff, T, Chas Robert son, r, D c Talbot, d. Assessors-John Brown, r, A s Hawkins, d.
 Board of relief-H P Toplif, r, J R Wheel. er, r, Wm F Judd, q.
 Town agent-H P Topliff, I.
 Town clerk, treasurer, agent and treasurer town deposit and local school fund, registrar of births, marriages and deaths-Jas s Nor
 School visitors Frank E Jenkins, r, F Sweet, d.
 Town auditors Brown, r, l. La throp, q.
 Constables -Rollin Lee, r, F P Andrews, r, Wm P Rose, r, Arnold Warren, r.
 Grand jurors Boynton, r, John R Wheeler, r, John Brown, r, Andrew Kings bury, r, H F Parker, r, P H Peterson, r. Registrar of vOters-John Brown, r, A H Pomeroy, d. Sextons-Francis Thayer, d, D Brigham Barrows, r, Saml Ledoyt, prohibitionist.
 Pound keepers Hammond, r, J Gardner, d. f Haywards- s Morgan, r, N c White, T. Watson Rider, I, Henry Brewster, r, F P An drews, r.
 Scaler weights and measures-Jas Stanley It was voted not to build road as petitioned for between SIP. Loomis' house and Hop river. Voted to continue pres ent method of repairing roads.
 We hardly think it advisable to cur tail school expenses as was suggested al town meeting, but we do think that the money in some cases at least might pro cure more thoroughly qualified teachers workman's skill, and where are the real scholars -s TOLl.AND. Mrs. Leonard Gibson had the misfOr tune to have her left arm broken above the elbow last week, while riding. The hold-back iron on the shaft gave way and the horse kicked, striking her right leg then her left arm, as she turned to shield her baby, which see was carrying. sDr's Leonard and Gilnack, of Rockville, attend ed to the fracture, and she is doing well. -Efasttls Whiton, N. Y. custom house official, is making a brief visit to his na tive place.
 James P. Marsh Gas copy of the Rock County Recorder, Wisconsin, in forms lis) is in that place, and selling the "King and Prince carpet sweeper to the Badgerites.
 Result of town election
 For license, 63 !; no license, 115. Selectmen-Wm D Holman, Gideon Brown Loren Reed.
 Assessors rs-Oscar A Leonard, Charles Babeock, John w Edgerton.s " Board of relief Loren Newcomb, Julius ( West, Charles " Bradley. sE&8 q
 Constables- J Crandall John Walbridge.
 Town clerk, treasurer, and registrar o1 births, marriages and deaths-Edwin Agard
 School visitors-Frank T Newcomb, Smith H Brown, Azariah l. Benton. Tax collector-Edwin Crandall. Registrars of voters-Frank H Underwood Oscar A Leonard. l'S Treasurer of town deposit and school fond | Frank T Newcomb. s
 Grand jurors-Oscar A Leonard, John ( Lathrop, Julius c West, Henry H Doyle. | Auditors T Newcomb, Edward | Fuller.
 .s-E. A. Chapin goes to Waterbury tt canvass for nursery stock for Hope, Bros x Co.,, Chester, Pa. 1 ROCKVILLE