The Press., 1891-01-22
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 Parties from Norwich are building al ice house at Orcuttville, beside tie railroad which will be filled for consumption o Norwich people next summer.
 Letters remaining in the post office al Stafford Springs, Jan. p, 1891: Monroe Armstrong, Charles Kenney, D. Murray, Patt Maloney. Cyritle Turgeon, Mrs. Elm ma Ware.
 HI. s. Abel, David Bissett and G. 0. Parkess are attending the session of the Grand Masonic lodge at New Haven.
 Mir. and Mrs: Ezra s. Colburn and daughter have been visiting in Springfield and New Haven the past week.
 STAFFORD HOLLOW. w. D. Truesdell h,s gone to Burnside to fill place as clerk.
 -"The Heaven hope to Gain, is the title of the sermon in the Universalist church next Sunday evening.
 Stafford grange, No. 55, installed its newly elected officers on Tuesday evening. The attendance was large of members, also there were present visitors from the granges in Somers, Ellington and Union. About o'clock recess was taken, during which @ bountiful banquet was partaken of, served in the admirable style well un- derstood by the grange ladies Hereafter Spiritualist hall is to be used as the place of meeting.
 STAFFoRDvILLE.
 Friday, Jan. 18th, being the birthday of MT. Alba Perkins, he was surprised to receive visit from about fifty of his friends, and that feeling was increased when Mir. H. o. Bntterfeld in very ap. propriate speech presented him with an overcoat and other gifts expressive of their esteem and rega.d To this he made a 1t. ting respous The guests were congratu- lating thenaseiyes on the success of their scheme, when, they were in turn surprised, as their hostess, who had been informed of their proposed visit, invited them into the dining room of MT. Doolittie, who occu- pies part of the house, where a delicious oyster supper was in waiting. At sea- s oaable hour the party separated, with wishes for many happy returns of the day.
 Johnson Dingwell, young man who has been employed in putting new roof on the Hope mill, and since Its completion has been jobbing for A. s. Eaton, went upon the roof of the building 80 long oc- cupied as store by MT. Eaton, on Tues day forenoon to remove ladder which he had left there. He lost his footing on the icy roof and fell to the ground, distance of more than twenty feet, sustaining seri- ous injuries. Two bones were broken in the right arm and one in the other, and there was severe wound over the right eye. Dr. Newton was called, who reduced the fractures and dressed the wound, and it was narrow escape from in- stant death, he may recover after few weeks. He was carried into the house of Mrs. Joe Hurd, where he is receiving ex- cellent attention from the family. He has also brother and sister with him. The latest reports are not favorable, He is in a stupor from which he cannat be fully aroused, resulting from concussion of the brain.
 Mir. John Gary, employed at the Hope mill, who has been very ill with pneumo- nia, is improving under care of Dr. Raffte- ry.
 A correspondent supplies complete list of of premiums taken by B. H. Swift on his exhibit of black Hamburgs at the Rockville poultry show 1st on cockerel, 94 points 1st on bullet, 953 points 2d on pullet, s94 points sweepstakes on pull let, 95s points, class and 9, bearing away the silver cup, also three special premiums. TT WEST sTAFFoRD.
 ID. J, Glazier's new 4O4x60 barn is model structure, we'll planned, with all modern conyeniences, and cellar under the entire building.
 TOELAND.
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 The Y. P. s. 0. E. gave very pleas ant geological party in the town hall on Wednesday evening of last week. Re- treatments were served, which, together with the other attractions of the occasion, made very enjoyable time.
 Mrs. Booth, from Iowa, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Moulton, for a few weeks.
 The ladies of the Congregational church will hold a sociable in the parlors of the church on Friday evening. All are cordially invited.
 Mrs. Cole has been quite sick, and Mrs. Hawkins, of Boston, who was report ed as quite seriously ill with rheumatism, is much better. There is considerable sickness about town.
 OA400s OANC1WOOO 4db bCut OOA6S of oranges to friends here from Florida.
 Owing to his illness Rev. MT. Morrill, was unable to preach on Sunday, and a sermon was read by MT. E.. O. Dimock.
 The Y. P. s. o. E. held a meeting in the jail on Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
 The ice scene of Sunday and Monday was magnificent. All nature seemed hum ble. The Street was very pretty indeed. the trees lining both sides being just load ed with ice, causing them to bend. In many cases old and dead limbs were broken off. Paulk Hill was one of the prettiest scenes, some of the birches so bending as to make the way almost impossible.
 l FLORA.
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 Rev o. N. Nichols attended the state tenn hnranca Nonvonti0n hal1 of HortfOrd