The Press., 1894-09-06
COVENTRY.

COVENTRY.
 A. s. PARKER, Local Editor and Business Man. ager of Coventry Local Register. | South Coventry.
 Mir. Spaulding of New London is the guest of David McTaggart.
 Mir and Mrs. Louis Kingsbury have returned from their cottage at Eastern Point School at South-st. opened Monday with seventeen scholars.
 Lamont Wallen is again quite poorly.
 George N. Marcy returned from Hart ford Saturday.
 -Wm. J. Morrow, son and daughter were at the Morrow place Monday. Some little annoyance is caused by a question as to boundaries between Frank Collins of Columbia and George Parker of this town, the claim being that a por- tion of land supposed for hundred years to belong to the Parkers has been deeded to Collins. The value of the land in question is small. Daniel Bingham and family are soon to remove to the Charles Gurley house, Spring Hill.
 Everett Lathrop has six feet of water in the we'll just dug to supply his home and barn with water. A windmill will be used to force the water up the hlll. Mir. Van Bennett and Theron Dun ham are having additions built to their respective dwellings,. Mrs. Maria Colburn has removed to one of Mrs. R. B. Wilson's tenements. We understand that but two of Mrs. W.'s l tenements are occupied. -South-sts. IA, Villagers 12, is the score of the game played Saturday at the junction of Judd and South-sts. A large number attended the illus trated lecture given by Rev. J. H. James Sunday evening. The suggestion that each attending the regular Sunday ser- vices invite one or more non-attendants | of church was acted upon with good re- suit.
 Herman Albro and family are at Henry Albro's. Bessie A. Parker attended the Crow ell-Case wedding at Highland Park Tues day.
 -Lucian E. Parker, Arthur Wood and Ethel McTaggart enter the high school, Willimantic, this week. Mrs. H. F. Dimock returns from Bar Harbor this week. Miss Alice McChristie returns to Wal lingford, Conn.,, Miss Adelaide Perkins to her school in Mass. Misses Mary and Fannie White also have engagements as teachers out of town. | Geo. Boynton, son of Geo. Dwight Boynton, is visiting friends here.
 -Business is reviving, but the grass growing along the shores of Wangumbaug indicate that either the springs underlying the lake are failing, or there is a waste of water at some unknown outlet. | Dynamite cartridges are used to blast the rock in the we'll being dug on the Crofwell boundary, and the effect of their explosion is rather startling to those pass ing along Wall-st. Arthur Topliff goes to Mt. Hermon, and Carl and Ruth Perkins to Andover, Mass, this week.
 Clayton Cady is at his fathers.
 Rev. w. c. Norris is to preach at the Methodist church next Sunday.
 -Wolcott Aver is marketing peaches in town.
 Fruit of all kinds is very fair and of excellent quality.
 The grading around Dimock's stock barn is great improvement. | MT. and Mrs. w. H. Yeomans visited at the Babcock homestead last week. Dennis Lynch has little daughter. Grange meeting next Monday night.
 Good work is being done on the Bun- ker Hill road.
 l Mrs. c. M. Beebe, who has enter tained many guests this season, is paying the penalty of overwork. | North Coventry. l (Correspondence.)
 Miss Charlotte E. Wright, who has been living for the past eight years at Freetown, Mass, is visiting her aunt and sister here, at her old home.
 Misses Katie Keeney, Lulu M. Wright and Rose A.Talbot are attending the Will limantic normal school, their second year. Egbert Bass enters the same school this fall and Albert Chamberlin the high school.
 Prosecuting Agent Perkins of Mans field and Deputy Sheriff Phillips of Suuth Coventry visited the Talbot place last Friday. Henry Talbot was arrested for selling liquor unlawfully, taken before Justice Kingsbury, plead guilty, and was fined $20, which he paid, with the costs in all amounting to $61.32.
 The school in the northeast district commenced Monday, Miss M. E. Lee teacher The other schools in the parish commence next Monday. Miss Florence B. Usher teaches in the north, Miss Cal lie E. Hopkins in the east and Miss Mary