The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1898-05-05
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you.
The G.. A. R. flag is thrown to the
breeze these days.
II arbor day was observed hereabouts
we have not heard of 1t.
Mrs. s. w. Clark Is visiting her daugh.
ter in Springfield, Mass.
After all, the fruit buds were not much
injured by the recent frosts except In low
lying regions.
Although there was slight mist In the
atmosphere, a pleasant gathering marked
the Baptist social Tuesday evening.
Chas. T. Preston, as delegate from the
local post, Is attending the state G. A. r.
encampment at New Britain this week.
We hear of Spanish sympathizers il
town. Its the same old story-To
Hartford conventionists, copperheads, and
soldier hatersi
A collection will be taken up In the
Baptist church next Sunday for the pro-
posed monument to the victims Of tbs
Maine explosion.
The lecturer Of Quinnebaug Pomona
grange has invited Mrs. Annie A. Preston
to read an article before It's meeting al
Eastford this month.
Alas! that we are ga nation Of no
bodies ~ But our noblemen by nature
are not as rule afflicted with idiotry anC
cretinlsm. It may be that would-be
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squint that way, don't cher knows?
Chas. e. Smith, now q member of tbs
presidents cabinet, has relatives In town
His father, the late Emory Smith, useC
to work as comb maker here for the
late John Heath at the Hollow, and fo1
the late Ariel Eldridge, near Daleville.
The following have conformed to the
law as relating to the registry Of theil
dogs Charles T. Preston, &C. Latham
Mrs. M. N. Osborne, Chas. Eldridge, AL
fred House, Joseph Marcy, g. w. Ellory
Fred Gilman, A. Fl. Walker, L. B. Glib.
son.
A pleasant, quiet wedding took placs
recently at the Baptist parsonage, the
happy contractors being Grace Cushmar
and Ernest Wilson. The young couple
who have the best wishes OF their many
friends, have gone to housekeeping in G.
Dow Ide's house at the Hollow. Ernest
is an Industrious young man, with gooC
principles, and Grace is charming little
housewife. They're ali right.
South wilmington Correspondence.
Frank Burdick and family will move
into the house recently vacated by David
Barrows,
Mrs. Bailey of Bozrahville has been
engaged as housekeeper for William
Brownlee.
School in this district will not keep
Friday, owing to the teachers convention
at Willimantic.
George Richardson, the administrator
Of the Richardson estate, sold the farm In
Tolland at auction, Saturday, to Palmer
Charter for 1926.
Origin Hall Is having an addition of a
bathroom and cold storage refrigerator
put into his house. Carpenters from Will
limantic are doing the job.
George Patten of Willlmantic has been
engaged as dyer for G. Hall, Jr., il Co.,
to succeed David Fitzpatrick. Mr.. Pat
ten with his family will move here soon.
Snakes appear to be quite common In
this vicinity this year. Recently party
OF boys killed 10 large black ones inside OF
half an hour. The longest was 8 feet
and inches.
The services in the hall next Sunday
will be devoted to the memory of the
sailors who went down on the Maine.
The Offering will be given to the national
Maine monument fund.
The last meeting Of the South Willing
ton Literary and Debating Society for
this season will be held in the hall Tues
day evening. The program will consist
wholly Of readings and music. All are
invited.
TOLIAND.