The Press., 1895-09-26

after the supper Tableanx of popular advertisements, 8 quRrtette of dwarf sing CTS, pantomime, entitled, "Wanted, 1 Wife," musical medley by the children selections by the ehoiK, and three musiea selections on the photograph. Toe cream will be served during the evening. Sup per from to 8; price, 15 cents. Enter. tainment at 8: admission, 10 cents.
 The Universalist church property the church and parsonage are undergoing needed repairs and being repainted. * The colors will be the same as before, white, with green blinds.
 It is reported that MT. Dorsey has sold his lot on the west road to George Thompson.
 W. F. Walbridge of Staffordville is clerking for Russell Colburn during the absence of James Sibley.
 George L. Thompson made a flying visit home from his summer parish at Londonderry, Vt., on his way to Tufts Divinity School.
 Mrs. Clark and her daughter of Prov dence are visiting at H. A. Weaver's.
 Mir. WorthingtOn has about com pleted the repairing of his blacksmith shop. It improves the appearance of the street.
 The Ladies' Aid Society will hold their annual meeting next Wednesday af- ternoOn. MT. and Mrs. Carl Green suffered a severe aff1iction in the loss of their infant and only son of cholera infantum. The funeral service was on Saturday after noon, and was conducted by Rev. F. L.. Batchelder.
 (From another Correspondent.)
 Stafford grange next Tuesday even ing, Oct 1st. Program as follows :: "What are some of the wastes on the farm in this section, and how can they be prevented ?" w. Bradway; "The advan- tage of method in doing housework, |" Mrs. J. M. Larned; "Fancy work in the farm home," Miss Mary Rose. The ritu- alistic work of the third and fourth de- grees will be exemplified by the master.
 StafOrdville. (Correspondence.)
 Miss Sarah Plympton, well-known resident of Staffordville, died quite sud- denly Tuesday night, 17th. She had been in feeble health for some time. Funeral services were held at her home Thursday, 18th, Rev. MT. Solandt officiating. One sister, Mrs. Charles Eager of this place, survives her.
 Rev. H. M. Vaill is again among the list of sick ones, but we are very glad to hear he is improving.
 Mrs. Philo w est's friends and neighbors gave her very cordial "welcome home' after her long absence. She comes home looking we'll and much improved in health. Mir. H. West spent last Sunday with friends in town, having ridden from War ren, where he is now employed, on his wheel.
 The L. A. s. meets with Mrs. Philo West Thursday afternoon and evening of this week. An invitation is extended to all, and good time may be expected.
 MT. Will Moulton, who has spent two weeks of his vacation with his aunt, Mrs. l.. Winter, has returned to Harvard.
 Arthur West and wife from Manches-
 
 past week.
 West Stafford.
 (CorrespOndence.)
 A. M. and Mrs. Shepard took car riage drive to Windsor Locks to make a three days visit with Charles Clarke and other friends.
 Mrs. Joseph Ferry entertained Harry Wood and wife from Springfield last week. Misses Jennie E. and Lizzie Lull, from Hazardville, are guests of Mrs. Car mine Kemp.
 MT. and Mrs. Stowe, from Hazard vile, were visitants at B. o. Truesdell's Friday.
 Carl, the little son of 0. P. Bradway, jumped from the wood-shed at the school house and was seriously injured some two weeks ago. He is bright, active little boy, and hopes are expressed for his speedy recovery.
 Mrs. Orwell Dimmick, who has been out of health for several months, was able to ride short distance last Sunday morn- ing to visit her husbands grave. -"Better that the feet slip than the tongue"
 The experience meeting was largely attended, and a success in every way. Cash receipts $77.55, besides 86 volumes. The various ways of earning money were told in prose, poetry, songs and panto- mime, all of which were enthusiastically applauded. Some of the gentlemen had swept, dusted, and washed dishes; one of them threw stone "a little less'' than "a mile, receiving one dollar. Many of the fair sex had worked in the hay field, chopped and sawed wood, gathered cow slips, berries and grapes, baked, broiled, washed and sewed. A delightful program was arranged, and the merry crowd made everything exceedingly enjoyable for themselves and for each other. After the entertainment a good supply of cake and ice-cream found ready sale.