The Press., 1897-07-29
ELLINGTON,
Crystal Lake Correspondence,

Edgar Ede of Hartford visited his father one day this week. Dennison Baker visited his son, Edwin at Vernon Sunday
 Mrs. Benjamin Smith visited friends in Crystal Lake Tuesday.
 James A. Stacy is shingling and paint ing his dwelling house.
 MT. and Mrs. T. F. Blake of Ellington visited at Edgar Edes' Sunday. Artemus Bonnet, an aged resident, has been quite i'll the past few days Arthur Squires of Stafford Springs spent Tuesday with friends at the lake.
 Philo Kibbe, who is now employed at Ellington, was home over Sunday
 Nelson Curtis of Ashford was the guest of Daniel Curtis one day this week.
 Miss Bessie Neff is visiting her cousin, Bertha Ellithorpe, at West Stafford
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter Skinner were guests at L. A. Aborn's over Sunday
 Frank Curtis of Springfield has just joined his family, who is visiting here. Walter A. Richardson of Hartford, called on friends in Crystal Lake Tuesday.
 Milo Kibbe of West Stafford was the guest of friends in Crystal Lake Sunday.
 Several from this place attended the Merchants excursion to Watch Hill, Tues day.
 MT. and Mrs. George Cardinal of Stafford Springs will spend next week at Crystal Lake.
 Thomas R. Adams is entertaining at his cottage Mir. and Mrs. Fred Melton of New Haven.
 MT. and Mrs. E. J. Sweet of Stafford Springs, were guests at E. H. Dimock's Sunday.
 Several young men of this place intend to procure tent and camp at the lake for few days.
 E. N. Seely, the Sunday school field worker, has arrived and entered upon his work in Crystal Lake.
 Miss Hattie Smith intends to spend the next two weeks in Springfield attending the Advent Camp meeting.
 Miss Alice Adams, who has been visit ing in this place, leaves this week for the Adirondacks.
 Letters remaining in the Crystal Lake post office Mrs. Alice Durand, W. E. Throop, B. Horton Manufacturing Co.
 Miss Kitty Richardson has returned from Mt. Hope and will spend the remainder of the summer at her home in this place.
 The Misses Hattie and Rosa Tschumi and aunt of Rockville, visited friends in Crystal Lake last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Leonard Holden of Spring field were guests of Mrs Ella Martin few days this week.
 Chas. Sterry of Holland, veteran fish. erman, caught a five pound bass in the lake last week.
 H. s. Abel, David Bissett and H. O. Butterfield of Stafford Springs are il camp at the lake.
 MT. Bissett is building an addition tC his barn, at his summer residence in thii place and intends to erect new cottage next spring.
 Foxes have recently made successful raids on Denison Bakers hen coop. MT Baker reports several of his choice fowl missing.
 Merrick L. Richardson and Miro G Kibbe have returned to Chicago, after visit of two weeks with relatives in thii vicinity.
 Il Miss Daisy Charter and Clifford Giles o Bridgeport, Raymond Laing of Brooklyn and Miss Maude Smith of Rockville, wer guests at A. U Charters few days las week.
 MT. Rosenburg who resides on the Codd ing place, lost a valuable COW recently The animal became entangled in a rop by which she was tethered and injured her !, self in such manner that she died iron ) the effects.
 A neighborhood prayer meeting wa held Wednesday afternoon, at the home o 7 Mrs. Parkil Aborn. Next week there vii 2 be some evening meetings. It is hope that these meetings will prove successful The Sunday school at, Norfolk has donate fine collection of books to the Sunda school in this place.
 George Moore and family have roturne to Thompsonville, and E. T. Barrus an family to their home in Williamsburg Mass, after a pleasant outing of tw weeks at the lake. During their sta here the have had excellent luck fishing and their fellow campers have bestowe upon them the title of champion anglers , Last Sunday evening horse belongin to E. A. Kuhuly, of Rockville, broke loos , and disappeared. E. T. Barrus and Mi Kuhuly. took team and started out find the horse, but were unable to do s that evening. While they were returnin to their camp the horse that they wei driving shied out, ran on to an embanl q ment, and they were upset. Fortunatel they escaped with slight injuries. M L. Kuhuly found his missing horse the ne1 h morning in Rockville.
 ASHFORD.
 Westford Correspondence. s Miss Grace Barlow entertained few l. | her vOI1np acOuaintancas last Safl1rdav