The Press., 1896-11-12

will meet with Miss Eva Brown, Friday evening, at o'clock, for study.
 The Mission Band will meet in tho chapel of the Baptist church next Satur day afternoon at o'clock. ,
 MT. and Mrs. George Thompson moved into their new house Monday, and tho tenement he vacates is, it is reported, to be occupied by Mrs. Sampson Hulett.
 Bert Glover is home from Providence for the purpose of helping in the business during the illness of. his brother, Fred who is just getting able to be out again.
 It is said that Edgar St. Mary has pur chased of Abner Needham the lot between the house of his father and Hiram Cady's for $500, and will erect house thereon
 John Moore, son of the late Ed. Moore has taken unto himself bride (Miss Car rie Humphrey, of New York state) anc has commenced housekeeping in the ten ement recently vacated by Edwin Ledger
 Unclaimed letters in the Stafford post office Miss Minnie Alberty, Mrs. F. H Sembler, Mrs. Nellie B. Wheeler, MT. B Chamberlain, MT. Frank Leckell, MT Rappaelle Pavie.
 The examination exercises of the gram mar department of the Pinney Grammar School will be held next Thurday, com mencing at 1.3O p. m. The public art cordially invited to be present.
 Regular meeting of Stafford Grange next Tuesday evening, 17th. It is hoped that every member will make special ef fort to be present, as out-of-town guests are expected. Come prepared for lunch
 MT. and Mrs. R. G. Beebe left Tuesday for Florida, where they will spend the winter. The best wishes of the commu. nifty go with them, and hope that wher they return in the spring MT. Beebe will be completely restored to health.
 James and Edward Clark, of Spring field, were guests1 of E. H. Pinney the latter part of last week. In company with MT. Pinney, and Messrs Bissett and Butterfield, of the borough, they took one day for hunting, and were able to take back with them 8 good string of birds.
 While Miss Della St. Mary was visiting her sister in Somers last week she met with an accident that will cause her tC lose the use of her arm for some time. She was riding her bicycle down steeF hill, when, in some unaccountable man. ner, she took 8 header, and found herself lying in the road with badly bruised arm and dislocated elbow.
 The Mckinley and Hobart publication which would have taken place last even. ing but for the bad weather, will come of Friday evening. Everybody is invited tc meet at the town house and take part in the parade, which it is desired to start promptly at 7 o'clock. It is also hoped that all citizens of the Hollow, irrespec. tive of party, will do all they can in the way of illumination.
 The inauguration of series of vespel services at the Universalist church was g happy thought of MT. Druley, for the at tendance at the second of the series, last Sunday evening surpassed all expecta. tions, completely filling the house. The pastor in his talk was at his best, and the musical part of the service was strength. ened by the addition of Messrs. Harris and Dunbar, violinists; Frank Lasbury .cornet; Wesley Dimock, bass; Mrs. H F. Cady, organist. *.:.
 The ladies of the Universalist church will give supper and entertainment al the church next Wednesday evening, Nov 18th Supper will be served in the ladies room, from 5.3O'to,.7 o,.7.3O. Price 10 cents The entertainment, which will follow the supper, will consist of a male quartette solos, etc., and farce, entitled "Second Floor, Spoopendyke," with the following cast of characters:
 Art1e Bruce, Tessie's fiance, who may lose hi! train, but never his name, .......C. B. Ptnney Btgler J1mpsOn, who forgets to bring his nerve but good fellow, just the same, WIG. .Dunham Col. Thomas Quincy G1nty, who s.shoots first explains afterWard, ".............E. H. PiDneY Tyrone Herbert leading man at the Melpomone and delight of the matinee girl, E. M. Druley Jenks, jan1tor of the Spoopendyke,. F. H. Mead TeSs1e Gtnty, very much engaged to Artie, anC deathly afraid of "Papa," Miss E. F. Sprague 
 has short memory, but is warm friend. Miss B. M. Druley Sarah, her maid, equally struck with the stage Tyrone, and herself, ........... Miss c. Cady The entertainment will be given in the vestry admission 10 cents.
 West Stafford.
 Edwin Neff has returned to Danbury.
 w. D. Slater, from Rockville, was al his brothers Sunday.
 Harvey Mowry and wife, from West ford, were at E. c. Smiths, Friday.
 Erskine Holmes, from Springfield, ie visiting his Holmes cousins this week.
 Franklin c. Ellis returned last week from sojourn in Mystic and New London
 Mrs. Jennie Van Heynigen will pass the coming two weeks in New York City
 Mrs. s. H. Smith and Miss Lucy are il Windsorvillo to visit Mrs. Smiths moth CT and sister, Mrs. Mary Simonds.
 s. M. Harwood was in New Londol last week to visit his children. He wal accompanied by Mrs. Herman Lovett, O Ellington.
  0. J. Perkins and family have pleasant, passed the summer season, has lost mucl of it's cheerfulness, the family having re turned to Meriden for the winter.
 Mrs. Amelia Fenton, from Trinidad Colorado, has been a welcome guest o her sister, Mrs. o. L. Fletcher.
 A. N. Chaffee and wife, from Spring field, were guests of Mrs. C's. sister Mrs. Henry Fuller, Saturday.
 Miss Flora Markham returned to Mon son, Monday, after staying over the Sab. bath with Augustus Holiness family.
 The young ladies of the Industrial Cir Gle are soliciting money and articles for church fair to be held about December 1
 MT. and Mrs. George Ellithorpe wer guests of Ware relatives last week.
 Misses Eugenia, Lena, and Ruth Ellis | with Clifton ac ocoOrt +oolz o dr;1,a 4r LII