The Press., 1893-04-06
COVENTRY.

COVENTRY.
 South Coventry. A. s. PARKER, Local Editor and Business Man.
 ager of Coventry Local Register.
 Miss Sarah Boynton, who accompa- nied her brothers wife to Providence a short time since. is very sick of scarlet feversin that city.
 School in district re-opens Monday.
 Vim Thompson of Andover has moved into the Wm Curtiss house, South-st.
 $2,5 800 for repairing Nathan Hale monument when there is no apparent need ofrepairs! Better spend the money grad ing and making a good road some where i'll the vicinity of the cemetery, said road to be named for Nathan Hale. | -L Louis Beebe has been engaged as but ter maker at the Andover creamery. l The Ladies' Mission Circle met with Mrs. H. F. Parker yesterday.
 The Herald, Willimantic, is really 8 breezy sheet, and deserves support. i North Coventry.
 Fred W. Chase has sold his farm to George Hall.
 l The James Walker farm has been sold to MT. Benson of Willington, who has, moved onto the place.
 district No. 7. -- --.. ] The Ecclesiastical Society have de- cided to have the seats in the church free | for the coming year, the money needed for church expenses to be secured by vol | untary contributions.
 HOLLAND.
 A paragraph in the editorial column is of interest to those having business at the April term of the superior court. {Correspondenee.)
 Wilbur F. Duncan, with MT. Wal dorf, has opened meat market at Ware house Point. .. Mrs. Ellen Hungerford of Hadlyme, who has been spending a number of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Maria Agard, re- turned to her home on Thursday.
 Miss May Weeks of Hartford was in town over Sunday.
 Both the center schools closed Friday for the Easter vacation. Miss Christine Essex of Huntsinger's Business College was home for a few days last week.
 The ladies of the Methodist church held an oyster supper in the town hall Tuesday evening, March 2S. MT. Brad ford Crandall for number of years has given to the Methodist church oysters sufficient for public supper, the proceeds to be for the benefit of the church. This year good sum was realized and a pleas ant time enjoyed. MT. Crandall deserved ly gets the the thanks of those interested in the M. B. church.. .'< "A
 The Y. P. s. c. E. hold an Easter so- cial in the town hall Wednesday evening. An ''egg hunt'' will be the order of the time. ~
 Mrs. W.C. Ladd, who has been spend ing the winter in Canterbury, has returned home.
 MT. E. o. Dimock's. house is being renovated preparatory to his return from Rockville, where he and his family have been boarding at the Rockville.
 Miss Ruth c. Brown, teacher of the 1st district district school, entertained the members of her room and the select school at her home Friday evening.
 Sunday : being Easter, appropriate ser vices were held at the Congregational church. The platform was beautifully decorated with potted plants. The table directly in front of the speakers desk was. one solid mass of aromatic beauty. At the rear of the platform a very large be- gonia over four feet high, standing on a pedestal, around which were clustered pots of smaller flowers, relieved the effect of the bare wall. The music was arranged to suit the day, and Rev. MT. Post preach ed a beautiful sermon on the resurrrec- tion. Next Sunday the Methodists will have special services, including an Easter concert by the Sunday school in the eve- ming, to which all will be welcome.
 The grip in mild form is quite prev alent about here. FLORA.
 ROChV1LLE.
 Frank the two-year-old son of Charles Fogg, who resides on Talcott avenue, met with a terrible accident Sunday The boy was in the house with his father. There was tub of boiling water in the room, and while the boys father was out of the room he fell into the tub and was kterribly burned about the head and body. He. evidently fell in head first. Dr. Flint was called and did what was possible to relieve the terrible pain, but the child died on Monday.
 Bedding Bros. & Co.,, the well-known silk manufacturers, are preparing an ex- tensive exhibit of their goods for the worlds fair
 John Abbey had the forefnger of his left hand almost cut off by buzz-saw while at work at the Fitch mill last Mon- day.
 Cor. Hartford Times: A strong ef- fort will be made to have the county com- missioners revoke the license granted to Fred Martin, the Village street saloon- keeper. He was convicted last week of selling liquor on Sunday and fined $50. The place is said to be the headquarters of the socialists in the city, there being about 100 of this class located in town. ELLINGTON. Crystal Lake Correspondence.)
 The writer expresses hearty thanks