The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1899-09-07
COVENTRY.
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South Coventry.

COVENTRY.
South Coventry.
fThe Register is on sale at the post ONCE each
The la lies whist club meet Wednesday
with Mrs. Edwin Hutchinson.
Eugene Latimer spent few days last
week with relatives in Norwich.
Miss Carrie Avery IF New London has
been Spending few days with Mrs. E. s..
Ledoyt.
On Saturday, at 1 p. M, Mrs. r. b.
Wilson is to sell her household furniture
at auction.
Miss Mollie Olmstead of East Hartford
spent Sunday with her uncle, d. Fl. Clark
of this place
Miss Molie Burke has been visiting
her parents in Suff1eld. She returned to
this place Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Armstrong spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kings
bury in New London.
Next Saturday the South Coventry ball
nine go to South Windham to play a
game with that team.
Mrs Garcilla Phillips left last Tuesday
morning to visit relatives in lyme, and
goes from there to Black Point for stay.
The ladies' whist club was entertained
last week Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. j. v b. Prince on South
street.
Arthur E. Lathrop of Hartford visited
his parents in this town last week, and
went from here to New York to spend a
few days.
There were about twenty-five from this
town who went on the Odd Fellows ex-
cursion to Watch Hill and Block Island
last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Etienne Reeves of Put
nam returned to their home in that place
Monday, after spending two weeks with
their son, VIM. Reeves. of this town.
Owing to the storm last Saturday there
was no ball game with the Rockvilles.
The nine, however, held the dance in the
evening in A. o. U. w. hall. =. -
Last Saturday night Lyman Coggswell,
Thomas Austin and Ernest Noble started
on the G.. A. r. excursion for Philadel-
phia. They will remain there about one
week.
On the 22d of this month the N. E. o.
P. hold dance in the A. o. U. W. hall.
Music will be furnished by Garvey's Or
chestra of four pieces, with Mr.. Case as
h. ,oI b.
all who wish it.
Rev. Mr.. Fellows and wife of Waure-
gan are visiting at H. P. Topliff's. Mr..
Fellows preached last Sunday morning in
the Congregational church. On Sunday
evening he made a few appropriate re-
marks upon the subject, which was, How
can we help our pastor o.
Last week Tuesday two gentlemen, Mr..
Pettis and w. H. Abbott of Boston, were
in this town prospecting with the expec-
tation of putting in an electric road be.
tween Willimantic and the lake. They
were quite satisfied with the prospects
and it is reported that the road will ere
long be put through and the cars running.
VIM. Tucker Of Fitchburg, Mass, re.
Gently spent few days at J. M. Woods
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Tracy and daughter
returned to their home in this place Mon.
day evening after spending week in and
around Providence.
"The telegraph wire from South Gov:
entry depot to South Coventry will be
| closed to public business on and after
Sept. 9th, 1899. Hereafter all telegraph
business to and from South Coventry will
be done via telephone at Willimantic in.
stead of South Coventry depot. Telegraph
business received at Willimantic for per-
SONS or firms at South Coventry not hav.
ing telephones will be received and de-
livered by J. B. Carman."