The Press., 1890-01-02
COVENTRY.

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 SOUTH COVENTRY. A. s. PARKER, Local Editor and Business Managel a@ of Coventry Local Register. s%
 HI. F. Parker, O. of Wangumbaue grange S5, is to be installing officer ai Coventry grange 75, this evening.
 If M. F. COlman had not become the victim of rheumatism short time previous to the last issue of the Register, the item referring to the purposed journey in that paper would have been correct. --The auction sale of the stock and farming implements of Thos. Rogers, South-st., is general toLic of conversa- ton.
 Miss Hattie Olmsted, of East Hart ford, has been spending some day s at Wm. Lathrop's.
 ing at the residenc of his father in-law, months with disease. He was member of the A. O. U. W. of this place.
 -''Ali Ben Harrison" was the rendering of a poem rehearsed for the Christmas concert held last Sunday evening at the the poem was omitted from the program of the public exercises.
 The coarsest print, widest awake arti- cles, in the best magazine for children and grown ups," can be found in the Wide Awake. This magazine and the Register for g. 70.
 MONSON.
 tCorrespondence.)
 MAY HILL BIIss.-The 19 h anniversary of the birth of F. o. Bliss was celebrated Monday evening by about forty. five of his young friends. Edwin J. Duncan, prime mover in the matter, is responsible for one of the pleasantest social occasions that the young people of the vicinity have enjoyed for many day. But, in addition to pleas ant memories of the occasion, Frank will have souvenirs, consisting of chair, an envelope of cash, birthday cake, New Year books, cards, etc., presented to him by F. A. Bradway, in the name of the assembled friends. There was music, instrumental and vocal, games and refreshments, fine and plenty, and the only regret about if seems to be that it will be hardly courteous to the youngest of the kings-four pound Roy-to celebrate the china wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Bliss, Friday, Jan. 3d.
 "A little daughter-Mary-of Frank Moore, broke her arm, Monday, at the very place which sustained the same in- jury few weeks ago.
 The little son of Peter Gould, whose leg was broken at J: s. Bogan's auction, is getting along as well as could be ex- peeted. An older brother lost a finger al the new school house the other day.
 The death of Mrs. Emeline Poole oc, cured Monday at the house of her sor, Monroe Poole. Funeral Wednesday. Mrs. Poole had been suffering from paralysis for several weeks, and the blow will be a hard one for her children, whose father al- so died only a few months ago.
 Mrs. John O'Connor, who lived near Elynt's turnout, died Monday. She had been Ill but few weeks, and it had been planned to take her to Boston for treat ment soon, when she suddenly died.
 The Ladies' Foreign Missionary Sc- ciety met this week with Mrs. N. M. Field. Alice, 15 months old, daughter of Lemuel Mason, died Christmas day. She was sweet little bud, and the family have the sympathy of all in their loss. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. James Tufts, Friday.
 Charles Merrick is furnishing musical instruments as Christmas and New Years presents for his patrons. A fine new piano goes to Mrs..A N. Gaouettesa New Eng land organ tA Miss Rosa A. Bradway, and Schonninger organ to Bert Duncan, all at the popular prices.
 The winter term of the academy opens k<~1 1.-k