The Press., 1898-08-18

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 Miss Katie Horrigan Is taking vana- ton in Providence.
 S.F. Peace has taken . position in Bid we'll & Co.'S market
 Miss Florence Chapman Is in Thomp- sonville for two weeks.
 Miss Mary Brennan Is spending vaca- ton ct Crescent Beach.
 Miss Grace Walker of Boston is a guest at George CleavelAnd's,l ..... ...-a
 William K. Benton has been spending a few days In Springfield.
 Miss Eva Symonds of Bristol is visiting at Jas. Fitton's on Crown-st. a@
 Herbert c. Preston of Wlliamstown, Mass., was in town this week.
 States Attorney Reed has been taking a few days vacation this week. as
 Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Preston are at r. W. Preston's at West Stafford.
 States Attorney John L.. Hunter of Willimantic was in town Monday.
 Mics Hattie Werner Is spending sev- eraI weeks with friends in Hartford.
 Mrs. l.. K. Lord and Mas K lte l. Lord are spending a vacation at Gloucester.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank B. Newton are pending the week in New York City.
 H. Alden and family spent a portion of this week at Pine Tree Inn. Mashapaug.
 Stephen Pease has cold 8 building lot at Crystal Lake to Mn. Khuneley of Rock vile.
 Mrs. W. H. Stafford ia visiting her mother, Mrs. L.. J. Horton, on Stafford Street.
 Tom Lee, the laundrymAn, has gone to China. He has sold his business here to a new firm.
 Mrs. George Simonds and daughters, lola and Maud, are guests of Mir. and Mrs. A. J. Tilden.
 MIss Mary BrOsnan has returned from three weeks visit to Boston and Me- chanIcsville, Mass.
 Miss SelIna Worth and Miss Susie Fol- lett of Worcester are guests of Mir. and Mrs. George LawtOn.
 W. H. Pettytt has taken a position at WOOnsocket, R. l.. and Mrs. Pettytt is soon to join him there.
 Carmlne H. Kemp was thrown from his team at Crystal Lake last Saturday, but he was not much injured.
 H. s. Abel, David Bissett, H. o. But terfield and their fam Illes have returned from camping at Crystal Lake.
 John Minimum and Miss M. K. Hum. mell of Waterbury were guests of Mir. and Mrs. N. M. Pease over Sunday. Charles H. Miles and friend of Merider made a short visit in town last week They made the trip on their wheels.
 The body of Catherine McMahon, tho infant daughter of MT. and Mrs. JAmei McMahon of MOnson was brought hers for burial yesterday.
 A. W. Walker and W. k. Hanley at tended the meeting of past masters O the Ancient Order of United WOrkmen a New London yesterday.
 Phillip Anthony Hewitt, the thre, weeks old son Of Mir. and Mrs. W. H Hewitt, died Tuesday of mlAsma. Th' funeral was held yesterday.
 The case of E- L. GersOn of Springfield vs. A. L. KIbbe of West Stafford Is tC come up at Hartford to-day. Lawyer Danahey will appear for the defendant.
 There will be match games of golf al the Country Clubs grounds Saturday The ladies of the club will serve refresh ments, and a very pleasant time Is ex pected.
 The Princess Theresa Williams Cooper who Is travelling with the band of gypsieI encamped near Foxville, gave birth to son last Saturday. The young prince i doing we'll.
 The Central Vermont railroad will rul Thursday. The City of Lowell has beel chartered for the trip, and the fare fo the round trip will be 91.5O.
 Mrs. Robert Buckley gave lawn part, at her home on South street last Monda, afternoon to the children of the neighbor hood. Refreshments were served, ant the afternoon was passed very pleasantl with games.
 I pA1O ~ SVhNoAoo A8No OAOooO bAO hkAA strong market, as 1t Is thought that tn business cannot be made to pay durin the summer months. Aleck Roberts to run a cart If he can find a place t store his meat.
 Capt. HllIhouse of Willimantlc brough Joseph Wood to town Wednesday ever ing. Wood was In town in July sellin wringers, and is wanted for evadIng board bill at the Stafford house. Tn case will come before the court to-mol row.
 Several of the Stafford boys are hom from Mantle on a fuElough. The pay master has made the boys happy, and a have money in their pockets. Much ir terest Is felt as to what will be done wit the large detachments of volunteers 1 the field ct present.
 The fair grounds present a very ragge appearance at present, but before Octobs first everything will be in order. Tn track will be put In first-class condition The roof is now on the new grand stand and a good idea can be obtained of il size and seating capacity. There will | no lack of seats this year, As the old stand will accommodate many if necessary. Suit for damages Is threatened again the town owing to the change in grat made at the Wright place when u macadam road was put in. The selec . men made satisfactory settlement d rectly after the changes were mad While the settlement wAs satisfactory the time the WrIghts now demand nor The selectmen decline to do anythir further about the matter, and will star suit If necessary. III Miss Annie Ferris died at the Sprin field hospital Sunday, after long illne' of consumption of the bowels. Miss Fe