The Press., 1895-06-20

Something new! Celery Cigars. Good for the Nerves. Try them. At F.. .Fitzpatrick's and at HurleyBro's. 2m* Large line of Infants Cloaks, Dresses and Bonnets at A. W. Walkers.
 STAFFORD.
 -Wm. D. Johnson, of the firm of Cur tis & Johnson, architects, of Hartford, made cycle trip to Stafford last Satur- day, stopping with his grandfather, Dex- ter Colburn over Sunday, and returned on Monday.
 Ionic Lodge, F. A. M., meets next Tuesday evening; A. 0. U.W. meets this (Thursday) evening.
 Miss Abbie Griffith of Providence, Miss Emma Griffith of Westfield, Mass. and MT. and Mrs Wm. A. Bruce of Bright wood, Mass, have been the guests of MT. and Mrs. George Griffith.
 Prof. Charles Bartlett, contortionist, will perform at Crystal Lake on Satur- day, in addition to other usual attractions, as dancing, clam bake, etc., and Citizens Band will be in attendance.
 Mrs Goodell was given a decree of divorce at the superior court last week, also given custody of her children.
 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Reed to-day at tend the funeral of Lemuel Willis, father of Mrs. Reed, who died on Tuesday at his residence in Union, but was formerly of Westford. He was 75 years of age.
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin have this week been visiting in New London. Mrs Robert Russell, accompanied by friends from Norwich, sails from New York next Saturday on the steamer Cir cassia for Glasgow, Scotland, on her way to visit the home of her childhood. She expects to return the latter part of August. W. W. Lathrop is about making 8 considerable addition to his residence on Grant avenue, the extension being g stories, and to provide kitchen, dining room, hall and wood room on the lower floor, and three bed rooms and bath room on the second floor.
 Advertised letters: Frank T. Kemp ton, Abraham Lafontaine, Edward O'Don- nell, George Richmond, Warren RogeEs, Edward Renney, Miss Mary A. Smith, Emery Sands, William Streeter, H. L.. Valiant.
 Walter T. Cavele, of Hartford, will ofleiste at Grace church next Sunday. Service at Buff Cap at p. m.
 The Methodist Sunday school will take it's annual outing at Evergreen Park on Thursday, the 27th. Buses will leave the church at o'clock. Under the man. agement of H. W. Westwood and R. w Ellis, program of athletic sports, in cluding base ball match, will be carried out. The Cadet Band will be in attend ance to furnish music.
 The w. R. c. went to Flynt'e Park yesterday on their annual picnic.
 Rev. MT. Mcleod will exchange next Sunday with Rev. c. A. Dinsmore, o Willimantic, who will preach the higt school baccalaureate sermon in the even ing at the opera house.
 It is said that one man is mad be cause his name got into cold type las week as that of a master of the game O cinch, but he isn't half as mad as som, whose names were not mentioned.
 Springfield Republican Miss Flor ence M. Parsons, of Westfeld, and Coun cilman Albert E. Taylor, of Chicopee will be married at the brides home or Bush street next week Thursday. Th' wedding will be quiet one. A wedding trip will be taken to Washington, Phila delphia, and Old Point Comfort. and tht couple will be at home at their new resi- dence on Washington street, Chicopet Fall, after October 1.
 Miss Parsons is daughter of Dwight H and granddaughter of the late Silvenu Battey.
 One of the prettiest features of wis 1t to Crystal Lake is tour around tn same on the steam launch of Geo. M Knight, of Wilmington, owned and ''cap tainedn by him. It is about 30 feet long capable of seating 32 passengers, and ha speed capacity of miles an hour. It pier is ct the camp of L. D. Gary.
 Maurice P. Shahan won in his cas against the town of Stafford last week recovering $40 and costs.
 It is certainty that Dr. c. H. Davi will return to Stafford Springs to loeat for practice. He had 8 good bushes when here, and will no doubt quickly rt gain it. He will move into the doubl tenement house of Cyril Johnson, O East-Main-st.
 The brick work of the new hotel nearly finished, and MT. Sweet, who doing 1t, will next begin upon the outsid walls of Bakers Block on HaymarkC Square.
 Mrs. G. H. Baker and family las week visited Prospect House, on the sun init of Mt. Holyoke.
 While Bowler's Crystal Lake hot is filling it's place as pleasure resol and place of recreation highly prize by the individuals who go there for a outing, the lake lacks quiet home co tage hotel, where families can enjoy day or weeks of quiet, restful location. A bert c. Eaton has a most admirable sit for such structure or series of cottage and for long time people have bee hoping that something of the kind mlgl be provided. The proposed early nal ing of an electric tramway to the lal intenslfes this desire.