The Press., 1894-07-19

idence Friday to visit old acquaintances here, returning Monday.
 -Huckleberries are ripening fast. Let those who wish to can this delicious fruit remember that the first picking is the best.
 COVENTRY.
 South Coventry. A. $. PARKER, Local Editor and Business Man.
 ager of Coventry Local Register.
 A tree near MT. Wolfram's was blown over during the storm of Friday night.
 It is reported that the "bee hive" is to be repaired, piazzas built and generally modernized.
 Mir. and Mrs. Addison Kingsbury and MT. and Mrs. Allen started Monday on 8 carriage drive to New Hampshire.
 Miss Mary Leach, teacher at Mt. Holyoke college, was at the Martin box' Wednesday.
 -Traveling dealers of willow rockers are having good success, making sales on the installment plan.
 Rev. Chas. Hyde was settled as pas- tor of the First Congregational church Oct. 10, 1849, dismissed June 20, 1854, died July 27, 1871. The above is to cor rect the statement in last weeks issue.
 HI. P. Topliff is to be one of the speakers at the Rockville Union Y. P. s. c. E., which is to be held at Snipsic Sun day.
 HI. F. Parker is grading the street in front of his residence,- "a public improve ment.
 A granite curbing is being placed to define the street boundary of the grounds of Mrs. Sarah Bottom.
 A cellar is being dug and house for l.. A. .Kingsbury is soon to be built near the residence of Addison Kingsbury. A meeting to organize a Sunday school is to be held at South-st. school house Sunday, at 4 p. m. Misses Faith and Ruby Sanborn Hib- bard, of Goshen, are guests at the "Mar- tin-box."
 June 23d MT. and Mrs. W. c. Latimer became grand parents, and last Sunday a little daughter came to their home HI. F. Dimock's oat field reminds one of the west. -Courant: Sunday party of three from Willimantic started for South Gov entry, and when about half way there one broke an axle and another tipped over in the sand in trying to avoid team. The rider got away from the team, but his wheel was run over and ruined, and the l driver, a stranger, did not even apologize. Lamont Wa1len, carriage builder, in the employ of Henry Armstrong, who had serious hemorrhage last week, is improving.
 Good reports are heard from Geo. N. Marcy who is in Hartford for medical treatment.
 Mrs. B. F. Perkins has returned home.
 Herbert Spaulding is at his uncle's, F. c. Spaulding. -%
 Mrs. Hovey is spending some time al Jas. Stanley's.
 Glad in your prettiest stamping suit and with congenial friends it's lots of fur to go to the lake to have a fish fry, even if after beguiling few pumpkin seeds from the shadowy waters and browning them to that golden hue so dear to al epicures, the thunder rolls and the rair falls so suddenly that the only place o shelter is under the table, there to enjoy in imagination the crisp fish as "migh have been." So in substance says one who was there. l (Contributed.) | Mrs. Howald Brown and daughter Helen, from Comstock Brid e, are visiting at Mrs. Almira Tifft's.
 Mir. Potter on South-st comes ou with a new carriage and harness. Jas Bessey has 8 new horse.
 The Methodists of Coventry are re forming their Epworth League. The, will meet soon to elect new officers ant take in new members. | Geo. Robinson is to do Jesse Tifft' having.