The Press., 1898-07-21

In the Green mountains.
 Mlsses Blanch and Leona Robbins are waiting friends in Springfield.
 Druggist Eaton and family are at their summer cottage at Crystal Lake.
 Miss Etta A. Gale is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. B. Roberts, of Springfield, Mass.
 Miss Alice Adams of Wethersield Is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. F. c. Sanford.
 The Misses Emma and Lizzie Dillon of Monson are guests of Miss Minnie En- right. .#... -
 Bert and Harry Powers of Greenwich, R. l., are guests of their father, John Powers.
 The UnIversallst Sunday school of Mohson held picnic at Evergreen Park Tuesday.
 J. M. Leach has been in Boston on 8 business trip. He was accompanied by Mrs. Leach.
 The Congregational Sunday school Is holding its annual picnic at Evergreen Park to-day.
 Morgan Eaton has gone to Pleasure Beach for time with his aunt, Miss Ea- ton of Monson.
 Next Monday, being St. James' day, there will be holy communion at Grace church at 10 a. m.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank H. Robson of Elizabeth, N. J., are guests of Mir. and Mrs. W. H. Corbin.
 II. s. Abel, David BIssett and H. O. Butterheld, with their families, go into camp at Crystal Lake Saturday.
 The burning of the laundry at Norwich has caused J. M. Leach to make tempo rary arrangements with the Monson laun- dry.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. G. Sanford, Mi. and Mrs. R. G. Beebe, Miss Alice Adams, Miss Chella Cady and Miss Florence Kin ney are at Mashapaug for the day.
 Dr. J. Homer Darling; Mrs. Darling and daughter, and Miss Edith Campbell, of ThompsonvIlle, were guests of MT. and Mrs. Noel M. Pease last Friday.
 A. W. Walker will spend a vacation next week with his family at the Cape. He will accompany the excursion to Watch Hill Monday, and go by rail from Westerly.
 The old water wheel has been taken out at the Warren Woolen company's plant. A coffer r-dam in the canal gives the men a chance to work. The new wheel will be put in position at once.
 George Herman, employed In the fin- lshing room of the Warren mill, caught his hand in the machinery Tuesday, and was badly hurt. One finger was broken and his hand was severely mangled. He was attended by Dr. Sullivan, and ampu- tatlon was not found necessary.
 A golf team will play in Rockville Sat urday composed of the following mem- bers of the Country club: Richard Fisk Robert Smith, k. H. Pinney, Claude Pin ney, and Dr. G. L. Nichols. Many of the club members will go over to Rockville and see the match.
 s. F. Pease and F. k. Converse are to open the Armstrong market Saturday. The market Is being painted and reno- vated for them. MT. Pease has been in the employ of Mir. Armstrong for many years, and Mir. Converse carried on the meat business for time last winter. The of the meat business.
 Among the late arrivals at Mashapaug are Mir. and Mrs. J. M. BurrelI of Savan- nah, Ga. A party from Norwich are en- toying the many pleasant features of this quiet resort. The Norwich party in- cludes John Mitchell, president of the Norwich savings bank, and Mrs. Mitchell, Rev. and Mrs. 0. W. Morrow and two daughters, Miss Peale, Miss Potter and Charles Mitchell. Miss Lindsay of Phil adelphia arrived Wednesday for an ex- tended stay.
 The supper given by the local branch of the Sanitary and Relief association last Friday evening was a good one and was we'll patronized, the proceeds being $22.50. This, together with contribu- tions amounting to $3O 24, makes the to- tai sum received up to to date by the as- sociatIon $62.74. They, too, have thus been able to send to the headquarters of the association In New Haven a very val uable box, (shipped Tuesday,, which in- oluded, among other things, pajamas, flannel abdominal bands, sheets and pillow cases. mosquito netting, condensed milk, matted milk, beef extract and copies oi Harper's Magazine. The meetings will be postponed till further notice More money is needed to continue the good work. Are there not some in our village, we'll able to do so, who have not yet con. tributed to it2
 The seventh annual merchants excur. sion to Watch Hill and Block Island Monday, gives a chance for everybody to enjoy breath of salt air and a good shore dinner. This year the excursion. lsts can go through to Block Island foi the same price, and doubtless many will avail themselves of the opportunity. The mills and business places twill be closed and the home guard will be small. The train will stop at Orcuttville at 2 o'clock for the convenience of those who reside near there. The leaving time from the Springs will be 7.3O, connecting with the Block Island at New London. The Staf ford band will accompany the expedition and furnish music. Tickets may be 80 cured at the stores of H. s. Abel, J. M Leach, Andrew Whiton, H. O. Butter field, c. B. Gary and F. E Fitzpatrick also of R. M. ChamberlIn and w. Belcher &l for the round trip.
 The passing of J. D. Armstrong tc Canada has been an interesting topic or the street the past week. Mir. Armstrons conducted a large meat business, and Jeff town because of financial embarrassment He went away Wednesday afternoon o last week and drove to Springfield. From there he notified Clark & Hastings O Palmer by mail of his intended absence He said in the letter that by the tim, 1t was received he would be In Canada