The Press., 1898-11-10
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 weekly
 Mrs. E. A. Tracy entertained the Ladies' whist club last week Wednesday afternoon.
 Edwin Foster has gone into the grain business and will gladly supply all who want grain of any kind.
 Miss Sadie White of Pomfret, 8 neice of Mrs. George Phillips, spent Sunday at her home on Main street.
 Miss Lottie Hutchinson has so far re- covered from her severe sickness as to be at home now for time.
 The selectmen have laid very sub- stanclal new plank bridge between the box shop and cartridge shop.
 Two of Miss Addie Hydes' sisters are visiting her, one is from Minnesota and the other from Casinona, N. Y.
 E. A. Tracy goes to Atlanta, Ga., this week for the winter. His family expect to join him before Thanksgiving.
 Mrs. G. Phillips is greatly improving the looks of her homo, by a coat of paint of a lighter shade than 1t was formerly.
 Mrs. George Daniels spent Sunday with elatives in Norwich. Mir. Daniels sister from Washington has been visiting here. School closed in Mir. Topliff's room Tues day, Wednesday and today, to enable him 10 attend the Sunday school conven- ton in New Haven.
 By request of the teacher of the gram mar school, Chas. Hunt entertained the scholars for about two hours last Friday afternoon with graphOphone.
 Mir. and Mrs. Mawin Colman will cele- brate the 2Oth anniversary of their marrl- age next Saturday evening. There hay" been about 100 invitations sent out.
 Tuesday was a very lively day, John Ishan was reelected judge of probate, receiving one vote more than Fret J. Snyder the democrat nominee. Henry Walker and Alexander Hawkins, both dem ocrats were elected representatives.
 There will be graphophone enierfain- mpnt for the benefit of St. Mary's church in A. o. U. w. hall on Saturday evening l Nov. 18th. The entertainment is to be followed by dancing. Admission 25 cents and cordial welcome will be extended to all.
 Mir. Truman Smith of the Simpson place met with serious accident last week. He was bringing load of barrels up from Willimantic, and was sitting on one that was tipped up on the end Suddenly the head broke and let, MT. Smith down into the barrel. The horse became frightened and ran. MT. Smith escaped with two broken ribs.
 A number from this town attended the celebI ation of Eastern Star lodge in Willi- mantle last Thursday afternoon. The program was an excel lent one There WAS music by Tubb's band of Norwich of the finest quality. The Fremont Quartette of Boston rendered three selections of a very high character in way that showed tO the listeners that they had thoroughly mastered their selections. Rev. Edgar F. Clark gave the historical address in a pleasing and scholarly manner | (From another correspondent.)
 E. A. Tracy goes south this week.
 Norman Stanley is having his residence clapboarded.
 A roof of corrugated steel is being put on Washhurn's silk-mill
 Rev. MT. Simpson of StorY kle1' the Congregational pulpit SunoG
 Miss Lottie Hutchinson has rs'Erned from Auburn, R. I. where she had been since last June.
 Mr Fillmore of Willimantic is building new house for Geo. Avery on Soutt street on the site of the one burned sever al years since.
 Owing to insufficient support to aI angle in the second story of a chimney, 1T process of construction at WIN. Potter's 1t fell, and has been rebuilt.
 Ms. Dewilda Hutchinson has gone tt , Mansfield, Mass, to attend the settle ment of some business in connection witt the sale of her fathers residence, hii condition not allowing him to travel. Mrs. 0. c. Thiem went to Hartford Monday, with her son, ,Gustan, whose eye sight has not been good for years ant lately has seemed to be failing, to consul Dr. St. Johns. A. s. PARKER.