The Press., 1890-08-21

his partner, Repro sentative Austin Holt, will start for the seashore, where he is expected to do credit to the record he has made on Wilmington brooks as fish, erman.
 Walter Fletcher of Providence, form erly of Stafford Springs, with a friend, yesterday left that city for bicycle trip to Stafford Springs. They come via. Wor- ester, and expect to reach here tonight.
 Rev. w. B. Allen, late rector of Grace church, was in town this week. His min istration is desired by parish near New Haven, where he will probably locate.
 MT. and, Mrs. w. H. Smith are visit ing friends in the vicinity of Utica, N. '.
 Among the many other western vet erans visiting Boston last week Stafford comrades were pleased to greet Oscar Ly- on, now of Muskegan,; Mich, formerly of the 16th Conn. MT. Lyon is now spend ing few days in this village with his un- cle, A. l.. Burdon. He left Stafford at the close of the war, and has since lived in Muskegan. His last visit to Stafford was 13 years ago. Mrs. Lyon accompanied her husband.
 Mrs. Dennis Priest and her grand daughter, Miss Mamie Hall, of Troy, N. Y, have been visiting at J. M. Leach's.
 Mrs. w. K. Flynt and Mrs. Clark Pease of Monson, with their children, are guests of their sister, Mrs. J. V. Squier.
 Willard Leach of Monson is visiting in this borough.
 -Enos Penney and wife, of New Brit ain. were this week guests of Mrs. Pen ney's father, Mayor Parkess.
 -Geo. Davis and wife, of Worcester, are among the guests registered at tue Staf- ford Springs House.
 STAFFORD HOLLOW
 Rufus Witt has harvested nearly 200 bushels of fine potatoes from 90 rods of ground, and sold most of them for $l a bushel.
 Mrs. l.. T. Winter of Springfield is rusticating at her uncles, MT. W. E. Win ter, on Hydeville H,il. -.s MT. W. B. Winter is to fill the flee of school committee the coming year.
 Mir. William Blodgett, from Lafayette, Ind, is visiting at Lucius Blcdgett's at the village.
 Mrs. Frank Smith and sons, Arthur and and Forest, are spending week at Nor
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 Last week was week of picnics. A family picnic at A. J. McCormick's on Tuesday, Methodist picnic at Snipsic Grove on Wednesday and a grange picnic at Edmund Joslyn's on Friday Were the order of the week. All had pleasant weath CT, and very enjoyable times are reported.
 MT. Smith Brown is no better, and is at his sisters in Manchester.
 A J. Morton and family of East Hart ford are in town.
 Miss Lulu Baldwin is visiting her sis ter in Springfield.
 Frank E. Underwood and his grand mother, Mrs. Ketchum, of Brooklyn, N. Y., have returned from their Raymond excursion. Mrs. Ketchum is visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. H. Underwood.
 Miss E. s. Kent of East Hartford is the guest of Mrs. Hicks.
 Rex Kurau is just recovering from a severe attack of malarial fever.
 Mrs. B. Newcomb of Rockville is the guest of her cousin, Miss Kettle Newcomb. Mrs. J. E. Underwood is at Martha's s vineyard.
 Mir. Fosketts, the new landlord of the Holland House, has moved his family here, and is to carry on the business of hotel
 Reuben Edgerton and wife of Willing ton were in town on Sunday, also MT. and and Mrs. Merrlck of Bristol.
 Edward Bryan and family of West field are in town.
 Miss Stella Yost of Vernon Centre is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Henry Young.
 Mrs. Warner of Rockville is visiting Mrs. E. O. Dimock. -,
 MT. Calvin Whiton is just recovering from an attack of inhammatory rheuma- tism. FLORA.