The Press., 1895-01-24

Mrs. A. J. Mcleod, and her sister, Miss Davis, have just returned from a visit to friends at the home of their child hood, Calais, Me, making the trip from Boston by water.
 John E. White and Lizzie J. Carroll were married at St. Edwards church on Tuesday morning by Rev. John D. Coyle. The young couple were given good start towards housekeeping by generous gifts srom many friends, including $45 range From 1H" Whites associate members of Lincoln Atlrt-&ic Club, also extension and center tables, paffs~ lamps, silver-ware, and many other usefu Orticles. In the evening reception was given, with danc- ing, in honor of the event. at the Lincoln athletic rooms. The grand march was formed, led by Mr. White and his bride, followed by forty couple, after which the merry party tripped the light fantastic to the strains of Pease's orchestra. On Sunday morning, Feb. Sd, Rev. Mir. Mcleod proposes to hold at the Con- gregatiOnal church a memorial service in honor of the late Prof. Painter.
 On account of poor health and atten- tion needed in re-starting his store after tlie fire, w. w. Lathrop has engaged the services of Noel M. Pease, of Thompson. vile, a lecensed pharmacist of seventeen years experience, who comes highly rec ommended for painstaking and efficiency
 A new meat market is to be opened in Rockwells building, next door tc Squier's barber shop, we understand by ( man from Norwich. The result mnst bt 0 new complication of "a survival o the Attest" Four local markets, witt nearly as many other carts run into the borough by outside parties, would seen to be more than the business of the place will warrant.
 The following letter has been sent tc the widow of the late Rey.C. C. Painter at Great Darlington:
 DEAR MRS. PAINTER At a meeting of the Congregational church and society of Stafford Springs, held in the lecture room, the following memoriam of you N. WAE unanimously adopted:
 Through the press we have learned o the death of Rev. Charles c. Painter pastor beloved of this church from 1974 to 1881, the most critical period of ou church's history. During those years h. greatly endeared himself to us, and hi! memory is still fresh and fragrant.
 When the waters of the reservoir sWep from us the chnrch in which we worship ped, and about all the business portion o our borough, he was by no means dis couraged, but with true christian faiti went boldly forward, and as a result O that faith we have the beautiful church il which we now worship.
 We feel that in his death the churcf universal has lost faithful worker; ont true to the great principles taught b, Christ; and our prayer is that we may initiate his life of uprightness, righteous ness and christian philanthropy.
 We tender to you and your son in thii your day of sorrow and heavy bereave ment our heartfelt sympathy, commend ing you to the same One to whom you husband often commended others in likt trials, who said, Il will be- husband tC the widow and afather to the fatherless. And may the spirit of the beloved, ex tracted from it's tenement of clay ant gone to the Father, be an incentive to u! all to follow in his footsteps.
 By vote of the church and society, copy of this tribute is sent you, and is al so inscribed on the church's records. alst printed in The Press, Stafford Springs.
 Jan. 15, 1895. A. J. MCLEOD, Pastor
 WILLIAM H. HEALD, Clerk.
 F. H. BAKER, Society Committee
 JAMES MCLAUGHLIN,