The Press., 1898-03-10
NOYENTRY.

AfGnur heeQ is having SaW-mlII put
on his wood-lot.
Mrs. E. Kite is staying with her sister,
Mrs. E. M. Austin.
Ralph Carpenter and wife were at
Phenix, R. l., over sunday with Mrs.
Chester King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Walker spent the
evening March 1st with Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur B. Porter.
Mis-. Nellie Porter gave her husband
surprise on the 10th anniversary of their
marriage, March LIST. All of the sur
rounding towns were represented, and
many useful presents were presented.
Mansfield friends gave an oak reclining
chair, and friends from South Coventry
nice parlor lamp. Sixty-six partook OF
the bountiful spread, and dancing and
games made up the evening.
South Coventry.
(The Register is on sale at the post offlce each
weekly
The w. c. T. U. meets this week with
Mrs. Weaver.
Jos. Stewart, who has been foreman for
H. F. Dimock for several years, Is to go
into business in Fall River, Mass.
Resolutions of respect to the memory
of the late DR.. H. s. Dean were adopted
by the Congregational church Sunday.
The concert given by "Ye Olde Folkes"
of Andover, in their town hall last week,
was repeated in the A. o. U. w. hall in
this village, Wednesday evening.
Geo. Robinson, member Of the school
board, but who is teaching in Ridgetield,
visited the grammar department in dis
trict and the Nathan Hale school on
Monday.
Harold, youngest son of Jas. and Me-
dora Small of Willimantie, and grandson
of MIR. and Mrs. William Wallen of this
place, died of diphtheria last week, after
two days illness.
Miss Ellen Lloyd's ticket brought her
$40, and Smiths $5, from the st. Joseph's
fair at Willimantic. No other prize or
prizes are reported, though fifty tickets
were held by parties in town.
Four quarts of teeth were extracted by
the medicine men who have been staying
at the hotel the past two weeks. The
teeth were extracted free of charge, pro-
vided twenty-five cents were invested In
their medicines for each tooth extracted.
Frederick R. Manning, only son of the
late Royal and Sally Manning, was born
in this town April IL, 1921. He died in
Brooklyn, N. Y. March list, and was
buried in the Nathan Hale cemetery Sat
urday March 5th. Mr.. Manning was a
also of the firm of J. L. Ward & Co.
Constant attendance to business over
taxed his system and caused paralysis
of the lower limbs seven years since, but
his mind was unimpatred, and he contin-
ued in business until his death, which
was sudden. No sign Of serious trouble
was apparent until Tuesday evening. Mr..
Manning was twice married. His first
wife was the daughter of the late Rev.
Joel Arnold, pastor of the First Congre-
gational church of this town enc only
child, Arnold, physician, died last year
in Colorado, whittier he had gone for his
health. His second wife was Sarah,
daughter Of the late Hon. Edgar Atwater
of Wallingford, and three adult children,
one son and two daughters, survive him.
He leaves two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Rose
and Mrs. Van Bennett, residents here.
Mr.. Chadwick of Andover, who has
had charge of A. 81. Lyman's farm for
two years, has moved into the Lord
house, vacated by Mr.. Sylvester, who re-
turns to his former home in Northamp-
ton.
From another correspondent
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Hoxie spent last
Sunday in Worcester.
Mrs. Ernest LeDoyt entertained the
Whist club this week.
The Sawankee Indians left this town
Monday for Mansfield.
Louis Phillips expects to leave town
about the first of April.
Mrs. May Mason of Hartford, is the
guest of Mrs. Lydia Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kingsbury of New
| LOuOOu3 were db Il" D. AluSSOuEy'S over
Sunday.
1t is rumored that the Village Improve
ment society are arranging for an enter
tainment.
Miss Grace Daniels drew the ladies.
gold watch, given by the Sawankee lndi-
an Medicine company.
Fred Manning died last week at his
home in Brooklyn, N. Y. His body was
brought here Saturday for interment. He
had been in feeble health for some time. &
Quite number from this town attend
ed the Old Folks concert at Andover
last Thursday evening. The program
was excellent, and carried out perfectly.
They cleared about forty dollars.
Ed. Foster and family have moved here
from Hartford. Mr.. Foster purchased
the WILDER farm at the lower village
some time ago, and has made many i'm
provements on the place. They will
make it their home.
A Card.
We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on so cent bottle of
Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar If it
fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee 25 cent bottle to prove
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