The Press., 1891-04-02
STAFFORD.

EmgtOn Creamery, at Ellis.
 Plain cheese, sage cheese, Eng. Dairy, Roquefort and Neufchatel cheese at Ellis.
 STAFFORD.
 There were large turnouts last Thurs and well-known residents, Mrs. W. A. Segar and John K. Lord. Rev. E. F. Clark officiated at both. His remarks al Mrs. Segar's funeral, by request, are printed on page 1st.
 F. N. Crane, who has been spending the winter in Florida, arrived home last week. Mrs. Calvin Eaton is also on her way home from that state.
 Prosecuting Agent Eaton last Satur day visited the saloons of Edward Horar and John Shafer at Rockville. Liquors were found at the former place, but at the latter the house seemed to have been put in order. Horan will have hearing or Saturday upon keeping with intent to sell and also place of liquor selling repute and on Tuesday a hearing will be held concerning the liquors found.
 March was as lamblike in it's latter days as leonine at the start. We have had many lovely days the past fortnight The mud disappeared just as every one was predicting an unusually bad spring for travel
 J. c. Converse was home from New York for few days, including Sunday also L. K. Lord came on from Parker, s. D., last week to attend the funeral of his father.
 The new time table of the N. l.. N. railroad, which went into effect Monday, makes no essential change at Stafford Springs station, Trains now leave for the south at sos a. m., 2. 35 and 7.54 D.. m. Going north, 6.47, 9.48 a. m., 4.3O p. m. The new assignment of trains to con- ductors began on Monday. Saunders now runs the morning boat train from New - London to Palmer, and returns in charge of the sos train south. He has removed his residence from Palmer to New Lon don to conform to the change. The con- ductor having charge of the 9.49 train re- turns with the 2.35 train south; and an- other conductor runs the 4.42 train north and returns on the boat train.
 Merrill Whiton, formerly of West Stafford, this week, with his family, re- moves from New London to Pasadena, in Southern California. MT. W. hopes in that genial climate to shake off the effects of the visitation of ''la grippe' year ago He expects to engage in fruit culture. The New London Day says that MT. Whiton was last Saturday afternoon pleasantly surprised by associates in the shop, who, through Lemuel B. Roberts presented him with handsome gold chair and charm as mark of esteem and a tes timonial to his good qualities, and they ought to know for some of them have worked in the same employ with Mr. Whiton for twenty years. The charm bears the following inscription on one side: "From shop associates, 1884," or the other side is the insignia of the A. O. U. W. MT. Whiton has been a resident of New London for the past nine years and has won the respect of the commun ity.
 Hannibal Alden now fills a position in the office of the Central Woolen Go. The Congregational society at it's an nual meeting last Tuesday evening elected James Mclaughlin to serve as one of the parish committee for three years; J. " Squier, treasurer; Chas. B. Butterfeld clerk; and G. s. Baker, collector. The treasurer's report showed that receipts had fully met expenses during the past year, G. s. Baker, w. H. Heald anC Fred Burwell were appointed ushers.
 Miss Myrtle Fisk of Monson, for two years past organist at the Congregations church, has resigned the place, having been engaged by the Congregations church at Palmer, which is nearer hel home and also pays larger salary.
 -Clitus H. King, Esq, has been en gagged to deliver the memorial day ad dress in Chaplin.
 -"Between Two Fires," the drama given tonight at St. Edwards Hall, vii be borne in mind because it is good play will be we'll presented, and the avails gt to proper observance of memorial day the liberality of the St. Edwards people in the free presentation and use of the hal atoning for the illiberality of the town O Stafford.
 School in Dist. No. 7, Village Hill commenced March 23d. Ernest D. Royce teacher.
 Mrs. Oren Shaw of Monson, Mass. is this week visiting her brother, N. D Royce, of Wilmington, and niece, Mrs. R s. McNeill, of Rockville.
 The bicycle fever is breaking ou afresh with the coming of other wheel men to be residents of the borough. I all who seem in he mood buy wheels i must have depressing effect upon tn, livery business.
 The case of Mrs. John A. Eager, who died yesterday morning after quite brie illness, has excited much sympathy, tn family being already afflicted in the seri ously impaired health of the only son Funeral on Sunday, at 230 p. m., at tn residence on Gold-st.