The Press., 1888-09-06
Meeting of W. W. R. 0. Friday even.

 ing, Sept '.
 Mrs. W. H. Stone and infant daughter of Worcester are visiting with her aunt, Mrs. Henry A. Newell.
 Charles Fox met with sad mishap yesterday afternoon, falling over some ar- ticle which had been misplaced upon the stairs at his residence in Foxville. One or more ribs were broken, and severe con- tusions of side and back also resulted from the fall. He is treated by Dr. Newton, and friends hope for an early recovery.
 School in Rockwell Hill distlict begins next Monday, Miss Lilia Fenton, teacher.
 An auction sale is advertised in an- other column to. take place on Haymarket Square on Friday.
 Bear in mind the sale of the Hick' 8 property. It is an important one. Ad- vertisement gives full particulars.
 There are still a considerable number of guests at the Springs House, and among recent arrivals are the family of w. K. Cook of Springfield, Willis Atwater and wife and Miss Sanford of New Haven, and Mir. Atwater of Princeton, N. J.
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 The liquor sellers were pnlled last week on reputation charges, and each plead guilty. Prosecutor. Turner recon monded to the court a fine tof BIO each. Judge Risley, however mode the fine $25 each. From this an appeal was taken.
 fLittie) Rob Hampstoff was ssarrested Thursday night last; ;charged 4eith being concerned in the burglary at the German club room on the 27EDdllt. SsHe was al ready an .!sobiect of lntgrest" tb Stafford officers, shaving eseapeds while dn his way to trial as a.Ieputaa liqF0S selIeA When sssrseesstedElast week. aas sisted DJ{fcer Mal- lin with violence, and threats Sto, shoot. And therefore he now awaits friaa in Tol- landsjail under an aggregation'of charges, including burglary. [:.~-i s,. >a$s s.. - srAFFoRDvTLLE.
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 They tell us'pntatoes in this vicinity are rottiHg this year.. %H< HTs..z :. : ---Ar Iyceam was ofglnized last Monday evening. E. The first meeting will be held Tlinrsda Y -SRey. MT. Newell and family leave next Monday on their vacation. They will be gone two Sundays. :~ .> .... ,. > The Ghatfee reunion and farmers pic nic was held at Evergreen Park on Wed nesday. The Methodist church and Sun- day school hold picnic at the same place next Saturday. Busses will leave the church at a. m. sharp. Rev. A. E. Drew will preach at Gar penter's grove on Sunday at .3;30 p. m.
 .- STAFFORD HOLLOW. ~.,
 Rev. J. F. Simmons will preach at the Universalist church next Sunday morning. Subject, :'Being Man."
 Rev. J. F. Simmons and family, after pleasant sojourn of four weeks at the Springs House, return to their own home on Friday of this week.
 MT. ". H. Champlin is building fine residence. It is hoped that others may be moved to follow his examrle. More homes are needed in this vicinity, very much. Here is an opportunity for one some tomake good investment, and at the same time to do something for the growth and improve mens of the town. Think this over seri- ously, but don't all speak at once.
 e My Story of the War;" by Mrs. M. A. Livermore, has met with fair sale in Stafford, seventy copies having been sub seribed for up to date. The active canvass is closed, as Mir. Simmons has no further time to devote to the matter If any one desiring this noble work has been over- looked, let them communicate with the agent and he will be glad to show it to t10ms R. | Fz*z -sy2