The Press., 1894-04-05

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 Stafford Street.
 Another sale of personal property will be made at the late residence of Thomas Anderson on Thursday next, at 10 a. m. Furniture, farm wagons, imple- ments, a mule and hens.
 ASHFORD.
 Collector Barlow will receive taxes at Lyon Bros. store next Tuesday from 8. m. to to 12 m., and same day, from to 8 p. m., at the house of Marvin K. Chism. The offer of per cent. discount expires with that day.
 Westford Correspondence.
 Stephen Curtiss has a sheep which gave birth to lamb March 26th having two heads. It seemed to be all right other ways. The heads were each we'll developed and joined together in the neck. It lived but a short time. MT. Curtiss will have it mounted. Mrs. Laura Ballou, of Welden Mass, in company with MT. and Mrs. Wm. House, of Union, recently visited Mrs. Henry Barlow.
 MT. Bruce and family of the Salva- ion Army have been here for some time holding meetings in the church. There has been few conversions. Brother Thatcher was unable to preach last Sun- day.
 Misses Edith and Edna Mason ac- companied by Grant Fuller, of Gurley- vile, spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. Wm. Griggs and son, Olin, are stopping at their home here for a few days.
 = Elmer and Lillian Matthews are home from school on a vacation.
 William Chandler, of Williamsville, spent Sunday at his Father Taylor's. ELLINGTON. The business of the Ellington cream cry has not been affected by the hard times, and Manager Bancroft expects to make about a5o, 900 pounds of butter this year, the largest amount in its history. The creamery has recently obtained number of new patrons, now having 11O, representing 1000 COWS, ali owned in the immediate vicinity of Ellington. The Ellington butter is sold in almost every city and large town in the state, and also very largely in Providence, R. I.
 IN. W. Charter, an old and prominent Ellington citizen, died on Sunday, Crystal Lake Correspondence.) A very interesting discourse was giv- en here last Sunday morning by Rev. c. H.Edwards, an encouraging number being present. MT. Edwards is expected to speak again this (Thursday) evening at 2 o'clock. l The writer spent the latter part of last week as the guest of MT. and Mrs. M. P. Avery and Mrs. Daniel Avery, in West Stafford, greatly enjoying their very kind entertainment. We rarely see at this seasaa of the year so beautiful flowers as adorn one of Mrs. MI .Avery's windows. <
 Orlando Avery has our sympathy in connection with the sad accident of the severe cutting of his foot while chopping wood last Saturday.
 Eugene Nea has purchased another horse.
 The spring term of our district school commenced Monday: The teacher this term is Miss Mattie C.: Abarn.
 Miss Emily c. Pease began teaching in the west district on Monday. This will be her sixty-firs term of teaching. George Smith has lost valuable COW that he had just bought.
 Mrs. Maria Smith has returned to her home on Newell Hill, having spent the winter here with her sister, Mrs. New ell
 -Mail-carrier Kibbe has new horse bought of his brother, Lucius, in Somers. | Mrs. Francis, visiting her daughter Mrs. Avery, in West Stafford, attended church at Crystal Lake last Sunday, ac. companied by her grandson, Daniel Avery I Mrs. Eliza Charter, who has been liv. ing here for some time with her brother E. H. Dimock, removed to Stafford Springs on Monday to stay with her oth. CT brother. J. w. Dimock. We learn with regret of the sudden death of Wellington Charter at Ellington Street.