The Press., 1897-04-22

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 Holy communion at Grace church next Sunday, at 7.30 a. m.
 Miss Leila Foster has returned to her studies at Smith college.
 John Shea, the night lunch man, is to move his cart back to Palmer.
 Mir. and Mrs. Daniel E. Mullens have gone to East Brookfield to live.
 Landlord Fowle entertained about 60 guests at the Springs house Easter dinner Sunday.
 B. Asch & Sons sale of clothing in Kemp's block is to be closed next Monday.
 A. W. Kingsbury has bran new two horse delivery wagon from the Comins repository.
 Frank Newton has gone to New York to attend the dedication of the Grant monument.
 The Lincoln Athletic club are to have a social dance at their hall Saturday even- ing, May 1st.
 Superintendent Maxwell of the Warren Woolen company made a flying visit to New York this week.
 Dr. West and wife, of Southbridge, are spending few days with Mrs. Vests brother, Rufus H. Moulton.
 The Methodist ladies are making pre- paratIons for their annual May Festival, which will be held on Monday, May B.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. E. Remington of Springfield and Mir. and Mrs. George B. Gale of Brooklyn were guests at the Springs house Sunday.
 The W. N. Flynt granite company has taken the contract to erect monument in memory of the late Rev. D. H. Lawlor. The design Is a pedestal and cross.
 A sister of Elder Goodell has purchased the John J. Adams place, on Stafford street, recently owned by Jane Larned, and occupied by herself and mother.
 The steam roller has been used with good results in smoothing the ruts and hardening the road on Furnace avenue and other streets in the borough. It will probably bo used later in ether parts of the town.
 The family of H. V. Harris removed to MeIlden this week, where Mir. Harris has been working the past few weeks. The removal will be regretted by the many friends they have made while residing in the borough.
 Regular meeting of Harmony Temple of Honor next Wednesday evening The aln If Eufll tu lx a place and other important business will come before the meeting. A full attend ance Is desired.
 While Richard Ellis and Charles Newton were trying a new tandem Mon day on the Macadam road on Main street the front wheel went down. The boys were going at fair rate of speed wheL the accident occurred, but were not hurt
 The Stafford Gun club has secured grounds in the rear of G. c. Parkess' res idence, and will proceed at once to get il In shape. One of the traps, and about 2.OOO clay pigeons have arrived and two more traps are expected. A match will be arranged with the Monson club as soon as the boys get in practice a little.
 The post office Is back at the old stand, and general satisfaction is felt in conse- quence. The office presents a very at- tractive appearance. Mir. Fitzpatrick h as a new line of goods on the other side oi the store. He has added new show cases to his equipment, and the store presents a neat and tasty appearance throughout.
 Miss Mary Ann Francis fell down stair at Chency's hall in South Mancheste while attending conference last Sunda. and sustained a compound fracture of he wrist and a slight concussion of the brain She was rendered unconcious by the fal and did not recover or several hours. Sh was able to return to her home Monday She Is under the care of Dr. Newton an Is doing we'll.
 Easter services will be held at tn propriate to the day will be preached, an the choir will render the following selec tions:
 'Glad Easter Voices" A. Bell | "Calm on the Morn," A. Bell | ''The Risen Lord" A. Bell An Easter concert by the Sunday sehoc in the evening, at o'clock, will conclud the days program. Much satisfaction felt by the parishoners that Rev. J. Bartholomew has been returned fo another year.
 Miss Holt entertained the Curren l lNh ND1I gram will be rendered at Mrs. c. E. Bu terfleld's April 30:
 Sketch of Beethoven, Mrs. Simpso Piano Selection, Moonlight Sonata" Beethoven Mrs. Converse.
 Subject for iscussion-'sculpture." Mrs- '
 K. Foster, Mrs. Butterleld, Miss Newto
 Miss Holt, Miss NJ. Lathrop, Miss EIery. Piano Selection, "Sonati Pathetique," Miss c. K. Chamberlin.
 Tho Current Event Topic-"The Unveiling the Grant Monumental statue," Mrs. L. NJ
 Laughlin.
 Piano selection from 9th symphony, Beethove Miss Brown.
 At Mrs. MoLaughlin's, May 10th, u subject will be, Washington Irving, H and Works" The last of May, at Woo, lawn, the club will be addressed by a le ture from Miss Ellery, on "Cathedrals q sketch of Mendelssohn, by Mrs. Wall CT selections from Mendelssohn, by Mi Baker, visiting pianist.
 The discovery of another skeleton West Stafford caused a wild ripple excitement last Saturday. Two childre of H. Graves made the find when retur ing from a fishing expedition. The bon' were lying under a pine tree about tv rods from a cross road about mile mort of West Stafford. Mir. Graves notift the selectmen and they called Dr. Newtc to view the remains. The doctor foun that the amin als had removed some the bones ot the body. The shoes wei sixes which showed that the man was short statute. Enough of the ciothi remained to get an idea of the materla By the aid of these facts and informatio