The Press., 1893-11-02
An illustrated lectule on Chicae

the Worlds Fair will be given at the Opera House next week Friday evening, by c. H. Burnham of Springfield. There will be over 100 views thrown on canvas containing over 400 square feet. ,s
 The officers of Harmony Temple of Honor were installed last evening by w. J. Rawlins, G. W.sD., of New Britain, followed by collation.
 St. Edwards cemetery is being great ly improved by the volunteered labor~of members of the parish, under the direction of Rev. J. D. Coy1e. The cemetery has been enlarged about one-third and re- graded, necessitating the moving of a number of bodies. The walks have been relaid and graveled, the fences rebuilt, the foundations are to be laid for receiving tomb, and the entrance driveway from the main road has been widened and graveled. From 35 to 60 men are working daily, and when finished will be great improve ment and credit to the parish.
 Mrs. Mary Gray of South Manchester is visiting her niece, Mrs. w. W. Lathrop, on Grant avenue.
 James Mclaughlin is confined to the house this week with an attack of cholera morbus. Richard w. Ellis secures the dozen cabinets offered by Wood, the photograph CT, by obtaining 23O words from the word photographs.
 There will be a social at the M. E. church next Wednesday afternoon and evening.
 The officers and comrades of Winter Post are earnestly requested to be pres ent next Monday evening to prepare for inspection, which is ordered for Novem- Der 2Oth. Officers will bring their side arms and members come in uniform as far as possible.
 The M. E. Sunday school have a har- vest concert this evening at the church. All are cordially invited. Admission free.
 A. c. Rodman has purchased wood lot of 40 acres of Lucius Cushman on Village Hill.
 MT. and Mrs. M. A. Smith and Miss L. S. Cady attended the wedding of Miss Mary F. Sibley of Sterling, Mass, an ac. count of which, in part, we copy from the Clinton Coulant:
 A delightful occasion was the wedding which took place at "Mapleshade," the residence of MT. and Mrs. James R. Sib ley, Oct. 23d, when their daughter, Mary Foster, was united in marriage to Herbert Grant Morse, teller of the Wachusett na tional bank, Fitchburg. The ceremony
 was performed by Rev. Silas P. Cook O
 Northfield, an uncle of the bride. The
 bride wore gown of heavy, white benga
 line silk, cut en train, with bridal vel fastened with lily of the valley. She car
 ried bouquet of the same flower ant
 brides roses. The little maid of homo
 was Hazel Hutchinson, of Fitchburg,
 cousin of the bride. Master Harry Knowl
 ton, of Lowell, a cousin of the groom
 acted as escort. The bridesmaids wer
 Miss Martha Sibley, sister of the bride
 and Miss Emma Patten. Many rare an
 valuable gifts were received. After con
 gratulations sumptuous feast was serve
 and MT. and Mrs. Morse left for wed
 ding journey amid shower of rice. The
 will reside at 9 Atlantic avenue, in Fitct
 burg.
 l Stafford Hollow.
 (Correspondence.) l Needed repairs go on in spite of tn
 financial depression. Henry Champlin
 having his houses and barns, etc., paint
 ed. They will be about the same colo
 as the house he built for himself Wi
 liam Colburn has had new roof put 0
 his house. Gov. Hyde's old house at tn turn of the road is also being repaired fo
 his tenant, Jas. Labarie, who has tn
 care of his stock.
 Among the good jobs on the road
 that on the road running past the Baptis
 church. Considering the grade it is no good road. A difficult job and a neede one, andl one that is we'll done, is tI blasting of the rock out of the gutter c the road beyond Jas. Holbrook's res dence. The water can now run in@tf gutter and not be forced into the midd
 of the road. If all those whose duty it would follow the example set them | the road from the Isaac Cady place 1 the Glen and by William Blacks prope ty, near here, and cut down all the brus outside the fences, the appearance of u road would be much improved, and better impression would be made strangers passing through Stafford Evening services will be re-commence in the Universalist church next Sunds evening. During the winter the gener ] topic will be "The Life of Jesus as r.
 corded by Mark"
 , Grange meets next Tuesday evenin, u General Manager Vaile, of the Con u commission, says: Hon. E. H. Hyde, = Stafford, who has been at the fair, is u hale and hearty visitor of his age Connecticut has sent out here. He is 8 and, notwithstanding his extreme age, r
 fiected credit upon the state by an a dress he recently made before the world l. fair auxiliary congress. Mr. Hyde h. for many years been one 9f Cennecticut most suecessful breeders of Deven cattl u and his address brings to our state u . credit to which it is entitled for being u
 pioneer along general lines in stock bree l- ing.
 ASHFORD,
 d Westford Correspondence. For some time past the .congregati