The Press., 1894-02-01

has given up the use of tobacco, and de clared, "As for me and my house we vii serve the Lord"
 -C. D. Glazer is out with a handsom, new top buggy. Drive carefully, Charlie
 Mrs. s. c. Lanphear is making tw, weeks stay with her sister.
 Frank H. Fenton and wife from Mon son were in town Monday. ::
 K Anson Mckinney, one of }our oldes and most esteemed townsmen, has been confined to the house by sickness [ long time. He is a genial man, with { pleasant word for all, and his many friends miss his neighborly aalls and hope for his recovery. .
 Miss Josephine Newell is visiting al L. "A. Kibbe's in. Somers.
 k. MT. and Mrs. Ralph Wiers gave al oyster supper to their neighbors Friday evening. A merry time was reported.
 The ice has all been harvested in this vicinity in good condition. The crop was never better. ss-~
 Our friend, Albert Kibbe Thompson who recently died of paralysis of the brain in Hartford, was native of Som. CTS, son of the late Calvin I. Thompson and nephew of Hon. Henry R. Kibbe.
 Mrs. Norman Chaffee, who has been visiting relatives in town, returned to hel home in Enfield, Mass, Tuesday.
 Oliver Eaton from Rockville was in town Saturday buying cows. .<,.. Stafford Hollow. ,}> -'-
 Stafford Grange's meeting next Tues. day evening is likely to be all unusually interesting one, as the grange paper will be read.
 We hear that Dr. E. M. Druley is about to leave Stafford Hollow for Mont vile, leaving behind him many warm friends and a profitable extent of patron age. The change will be regretted by the people of all parts of the town. . ''' (Correspondence.)
 
 yet unable to go out, but are so far recov- cred as to admit of the doctors returning to his work.
 The band of Christian Crusaders that have been laboring at the Springs began a series of meetings at the. Baptist church last night, and all friends of the band are invited to come and help in the cause.
 HOLLAND.
 (Correspondences1S
 The marriage of Miss Mamie Man ming took place at the home of her father, M. Manning, on Tuesday afternoon; the groom being John Lynch of Ellington. It was very quiet wedding, only imme- diate relatives being present. They will reside in Ellington
 E. B. Adams has been appointed ad- ministrator on the estate of the late G. H. and Mary o. Kingsbury.
 There are several cases of scarlet fever reported in. district No. 1, and the school has been ordered closed for two Wc0hS Ou dCCOulb Ol Gu0 SCbF0.
 Miss Agnes Manning, while coming down Paufk Hill last week in a wagon, was thrown out, by the horse slipping on the ice, but received only slight bruises. John Clough is now engaged in a4ak- ing verbena baskets for the spring trade. The Y. P. s. c. E. will hold special services next Sunday afternoon, at 3.3O o'clock, iha observance of Christian En- deavor day, at the Congregational church. There will be present speakers from other societies. Fred Avery goes to Hartford soon to attend business college.
 Samuel Tilden, son of Carlos Tilden, who has been attending Hannum's Busi ness. College in Hartford, :ran: away re- gently, and the last heard from was in Baltimore, Md.
 Rev MT. Acklay of Manchester was in town on Wednesday, calling on friends. MT. and Mrs. John Walbridge of Gov entry were in town on Sunday.
 The Y. P. s. c. E. have changed the hour of their regular meeting from 5.3O to o'clock. FLORA.