The Press., 1899-01-12
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COVENTRY

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eThe Register is on sale at the post once each,
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Mrs Watson and son, Earl, returned toi
there home i'm Dorchester Mass, last
Saturday. .'.'....
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kingsburyi Of New.
London spent Sunday at the home of E..
b. Kingsbury. II,
The graded schools commenced the
spring term last week. A number of
sc: olars aresout sick. fs"t's
Mrs. Henry Brainard has been stay wing
a few days at her home in this place. Mr..
Brainard spent Sunday here.
The Ladies' Missionary. OF the Congre-
gational church held the annual meeting
this week with Mrs. Lydia Mason: -. - !,
Mrs. Beers, the aunt of Mrs. Phillips,
who has been with her for severed weeks,
returned home last Monday morning,
The ST. Marys society arctic. hold a
fair in A. o. U. w. hall, commencing on
the evening of January Goth, and lasting
dUOul Two "OchS. -.
A. Kingsbury, the box manufacturer, is
to move the contents Of his shop in Rock
| Vile to his shop In this town, w hich- will
include the business here. = :.
Rev. r. j. Carroll Of thistown returned
from few days stay In Bridgeport, last
week Wednesday. He was accompanied
~, ID ~, Nfonan, ,.,ho TO o,tro$xhs in fol
| chester. ~. -. - -. ~ u Ear7 a. :,
The child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings
died last sunday night With pneahionia.
He had been sick with, qwhooptng cough
for some weeks. He.was eleven mont hs,
old, aud the only child. -. +. ;:
| We are glad to note that the silk mill
owned BY Mrs. s. A. Bothum is to start
up this week.. Henry Dady of Putnam
has been paying rent for the mill for some
time. Mr., Reeves is to oversee the work;
| Chas Hunt Of this town Is receivinga
congratulations upon his recent appoint
ment by the senate as one of the door,
keepers OF that body. He was given the
door in the gallery. that being the one.
preferred by him. ...
Last Saturday Curtis Dean went to-
Yonkers, N. Y, having received news
that his uncle had had shock. Sunday
morning telegram was received here,
stating that Mr.. Curtis had died. He has
spent several summers in this town with
his daughter, Mrs. Edwin. He was over
seventy years of age. He was brought
here Tuesday at z O'Clock for interment.
| (From another correspondent
The Y. P S. G. E. was invited to
spend last Tuesday evening at the Con-
gregational parsonage. - >+'..>' =:
John lsham is again at his place Of
business, after an absence Of two weeks,
occasioned by Illness from the grip. ii:
The trial of Justice Edward Ripley for
an irregularity In sentence In the case of
Mrs. Mary Parker Is appointed to take
place Friday ~ - Ii \ y:
A. A. C. Cour has been engaged as
janitor Of the Congregational church. He
has been janitor of the "A. jO.:U. w. hall
for several years. .s"..+@'< ..,--....
Miss Rebecca Holmes, violinist, who
studied in Germany as a pupil Of Joachim
| several years, is to give an entertainments
at Storrs next Monday evening. -" T. ~
The wife of DR.. Pomeroys died elast
week. She was native of this town and
daughter Of the late Mr.. Watrons, form
erly q merchant on South street, ~~s~"'
F. w. Edgerton and Arnold Warren
now sell the milk produced on their farms
to a company In Boston. This neeessi-
tates early rising and delivering the milk
in Willfmanfic. -. - ~ -saF
sOMERs.s9
Miss Matte 0. Billings has retara1d to
Chicago @ >3s
Regular church prayer meeting In the
chapel Saturday evening. !: IT,. .
The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs
w. A. PeAse, Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Josie Gowdy of Enfield has been
visiting her friend, Miss Mabelle AVERY
Regular meeting of the grange next
week Thursday evening will be installa.
ton of officers.
Chas. Billings, clerk at G. M. Needbam's
for several years past, left town Tuesday
entering the employ of Springfield
grocery finn. .-. ... Is
A pleasant surprise was given Miss
Alice Wardwel1 on her return from Man.
chester last Friday evening by the young
people. A good time Was enioyedby all.
| Mrs. James Delaney, so, died Sunday
morning. Her funeral was attended
Tuesday morning from the Catholic
church, Somersville. Interment at Haz
ardville. -
Schools in town began Monday aftel
a fortnights vacation. Several have
passed the requisite examination for en-
trance to the high school, among them
Edith WardwelI, Sadie Sexton, Lenors
Keeney, Harry French, Charles Pease
and Harry Wardwell. -
u WALES. 80.
Leon Nelson Is convalescent. ST e
The fishing on the lake is excellent thil
winter. = 4 & 49,
Charles Smith of stafford Mas Il 1oa,
Sunday. ... ,~..a
/ Mrs Bradley is quite sick at her Nqrtt
Main street home.
Mrs. Sherman issquite low with ,pneu
monia at her home. :
Supt. Robinson and Miss Hackett, th,
art teacher, were in town Monday.
Miss Bryant and Miss Berley gave theil
pupils sleighride last Tuesday afternoon
MIS-. n. D. Shaw has been very serious
/, ~ sick with quinsy sore throat and thu
grip but is on the gain now.