The Press., 1897-09-09
COVENTRY.
South Coventry.


 South Coventry.
 Norman Boynton Is quite feeble.
 Mrs. Sarah Batchelor of Bridgeport Is visiting Mrs. R. B. Wilson.
 Mrs. Lizzie Kingsbury entertained the ladies association Wednesday.
 Geo. Coleman of Branford spent Sun- day with his brother, M. P Coleman
 Lucian E. Parker has gone to Wood stock, where he will attend the academy.
 Miss Grace Stanley went to Durham, Monday, where she Is engaged to teach the present year.
 One days potato digging by E. L. Hutchinson and hired man yielded i've bushels of sound potatoes.
 Mrs. Lydia Mason, Mrs. Edith Hoxie, MT. and Mrs. John Isham, F. J. Tracy are among the visitors abroad.
 Preston Briggs and Leila Parker won the tennis doubles last week. Gentlemen's singles are to be played this week.
 John Morrow of Hartford was in town the first of the week. Two of his children have been boarding with Emil Loudon. B. F. Chandler rode from Woodstock to Frank Topliff's recently, making the distance before most people had eaten breakfast.
 Herman Albro and family of Brooklyn, N T., from Henry Albro's and Miss Mary Parker and daughter ofSpringfield, Mass, who have spent some weeks at Austin Boynton's, left town Monday. The sixteen-acre field cleared of brush and stone at great expense, yields one- hundred tons of nice hay this year. H. F. Dimock Is seriously considering the question of storage for so large crop. The committees of the several school districts, appointed by the board of school visitors at a meeting held in the town clerks office, Aug. 28, meet in the church parlors, north parish Saturday at D. m., to make final arrangements for the observance of September 22 as a memo rial day to Capt. Nathan Hale.
 (From another correspondent.)
 Mrs. Mary Parker ia at Mrs. ,Boynton's.
 Mrs J John Champlin is entertaining her cousin.
 Mrs. Lydia Mason Is out of town for a few days.
 Miss s. A. Bottum's mill began running on Monday.
 Mir and Mrs. c. E. HOxie were out of town over Sunday.
 MT. Henry Brainard and wife returned to Hartford Tuesday.
 E. w. Philips and wife spent labor day with Mrs. G. Phillips.
 Mrs. E. Ledoyt Is entertaining her sister and two children.
 William Tucker has been visiting at MT. John M. Woods for a few days.
 Mrs. Ed Hutchinson Is to entertain the Ladies' whist club on September 18th.
 There are several new corners in town on account of the awakening of--business. Rev. Mir. Jones is to occupy the pulpit in the Congregational church next Sun- day.
 Subject for the c. K. meeting of this week Is, Our Gifts from God Our Gifts to God
 The wedding of Frank Bradbury, form erly of this place, Is to occur in the near future.
 Herman Albro and family and Rev. MT. Barrett returned to New York, Monday night
 Miss Sadie White and Fred White began attending the Willimantic High school on Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Parker were pre- sented with little daughter last week. | The infant lived but a short time.
 Dr. Hamlin and his wife, from the Kinsey Mission in Ala, spoke in the M. E. church Sunday evening. They told of their work in the schools and sang some | plantation songs. Mrs. Hamlin gave an interesting lecture in the M. E. church Monday evening. her subject was trip from Kinsey, Ala, to the Gulf and return, in a one-ox cart. The following have been drawn as jurors | to the superior court John w. Edgerton | TUi11iopo n Ho1roop TolIon6.