The Press., 1898-11-24
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

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 Gary Bros. have q new and stylish cab. Fred Sanford has sold his driving horse to Lewis Symonds.
 Mir. and Mrs. Orrln Converse are spend Ing the week At Burnside.
 Clarence K. Walker ls at home for the Thanksgiving vacation.
 Dr. c. L. Nichols Is at Hoboken, N. J. for Thanksgiving purposes.
 George Stevens Is home from Hartford for q short Thanksgiving vacation.
 Mir. and Mrs. O. M. Brown will spend Thanksgiving In Monson.
 Mir. and Mrs. s. A. JAcobs are spend Ing Thanksgiving in Holliston.
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. Cleayeland will spend Thanksgiving in Monson.
 There Is some talk of repeating "Es- meralda" at Monson . little later.
 Rev. T. D. Martin and son. Horace, are spending the week in New York.
 Miss Blanche CleavelAnd Is e guest oi her aunt, Mrs. Geo. Walker, in Boston. The Willing Workers will meet with Miss Helen Leach Saturday at 2.3O p. m. Dr. A. O. Comins attended the presenta. ton of The Little Minister at Spring. field Monday afternoon.
 Miss Gertrude ChRmberlin has been ill with bronchitis at her home on East Main street :, but ia now oonvalescent.
 Geonge II. Wills Of MOnsOn was in town last Friday to enjoy a day in the woods with BIssett and ButterfieId.
 Lewis Symonds has leased the Springs House stable, where he will engage In the livery buslness, commencing at once. Edwin Baker and family and Mir. and Mrs. I. G. Baker of Springfield are to be guests Thanksgiving of Mrs.G. H. Baker. Many of the townspeople were disap pointed with the result of the football game bstween Yale and Harvard, Satur. day.
 A party of the young friends of Mlss Clara Sharp made her birthday surprise at her home on Edgewood last Friday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Chamberlain oI the Stafford House are receiving congrAt, ulAtiOns on the arrival of e son born Ai Thompsonvllle last Friday.
 Wm. Newcomb, while chopplng wood last Thursday, cut on half of his thumb The injured member was trimmed and TO arranged by Dr. Newton.
 Advertised letters Mrs. Jeney Dutley Albert Campbell, Albert Hunter, Mira Alice Winthrop, Frank Lafond, Dewitt Squires, Mrs. Maggie Morgan.
 The grand templar and district deput, will visit Harmony Temple Of Honor thu week Wednesday evening, and install thu officers. A full attendance desired.
 Corporal K. W. Muzzy, Of the Firs Volunteer Engineers, Is expected to ar, rive In New York to-day from Ponce Porto Rico, where his regiment has beer stationed.
 George Swanton, a former resident, hAi been visiting friends and relatives ir town. Since leaving here MT. SwantoI has travelled extensively fin different part of the world.
 Rev. K. W. Bishop of the Congrega tlonal church will exchange pulplts Sun day with Rev. F. s. Hatch of Monson Mir. Bishop will return in time to conduc the evening service.
 A social will be held at the Congrega tional church next Wednesday evening with Mrs. W. W. Burwell and Mrs. K F.Engley as hohtesses. An entertainmen will be given in the evening.
 The weather this month has been quit mild for SO late in the season, and VI have had a number of days quite hk' October. Last year at this time ther' had been several snow storms.
 J. M. Leach, Arthur squlres and Otll Chapman have been at Mashapaug thII week on hunting trip. They are stop ping with Mir. and Mrs. John Foster, who are also at the lake for short time.
 The special union service at the Meth. odist church was enjoyed by large con gregation. The musical program wa quite pleasing, and the sermon by Rev E. w. Bishop was 6 masterful discourse Mir. and Mrs. James Morris will cele N brAte the 60th anniversary of their mar riage, at their home on Willington ave pue, next Wednesday afternoon and even Ing. The friends and neighbors are in vitod. .Et tg...s .. .a.. ... ..-.. The following students are home fo Thanksgiving B. P. Cooley of Pough keepsle, Clarence N. Walker of Tufts GIss Glare Baker and Miss MArgie Coole!
 Bradford, Miss Grace Harwood of Alb Atts, Miss Edith c. Cushman of Spring i'd Kindergarten, Mics Alberta EAtoI oANorthAmpton, Miss Alice M. Reed Q Welmantic normal, Albert Walker am hisroom-mate, Chester M. Pratt, iron Anibrst college. William Engley iron Porhkeepsie business college.