The Press., 1899-07-06
Dr.. Bassow Of southbridge was in town

Spoclal meeGlng OF A. ". n. THIS even
ing at 730.
About 800 was cleared at st. Edwards
picnic July 4th.
j. j.. Wise of Springfield visited friends
in town Tuesday.
Mrs. G. F. Harwood is at Cottage City
for several weeks.
James Walker OF New York was is the
borough for week.
John O'Halloran spent the popular ma
tional holiday at Ware.
VIM. Smith of Palmer was the guest
of Carl Adams Tuesday.
Michael j.. Hassett of Indian Orchard
was at home for the 4th.
Mrs. L. Warner and son yesterday re-
moved to New York.
Carl Adams and Arthur Meyers spent
Sunday and the 4th at Bondsville.
DIR. Sullivan visited his old home In
Willimantic the first of the week.
J. ]. Ellis has new and attractive
stopper, purchased of A. Needham.
The adjourned meeting Of the court of
burgesses will be held this evening.
The Misses Mabbett of Mystic are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Stevens.
S. Hyde of Hartford was a guest of his
sister, Mrs. Chas Fox, over the Fourth.
Sheriff Helm will go into camp at
Mashapaug about the 18th of this month.
Joseph Quinlan of Springfield is spend
ing vacation of about one week In town.
j. A. Simpson was home from Fitch
burg for short vacation including the
4th.
Miss Susie Follett of Woonsocket is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. George
Lawton.
The ancient order of noble Romans
meets Sunday to elect officers for the en-
suing year. -s-.- ...
The Congregational Sunday school pic
mic will be held next Wednesday at Ever
green Park.
jeremiah Sullivan returned to Glaston-
bury yesterday morning after a short
vacation In town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McKendrick OF
Enfield have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter McKendrick
DR.. q. L. Nichols valuable horse
"Dan" was taken sick yesterday morning
and died In a short time.
The accounts of ]. D. Armstrong were
sold at auction Saturday and were pur-
chased by Attorney Danahey.
Mrs. A. w. Walker, Clarence and Miss
Alberta, have gone to New Orleans,
Mass. for part of the summer.
Sheriff Hubbard and one assistant OF
Somersville made raid on the Central
House Tuesday. Nothing was found.
There will be special meeting OF
Wauseon lodge, I. O.. O. F., next Thurs
day evening, for installation Of officers.
The teachers of the various grades II
the public schools of the borough, in
Guiding the high school, have signif1ed
their intention OF returning next year.
ON. Brown of the Chicago grocery
will open branch store at Thorndike
next week. He is shipping considerable
of his stock from here to the branch ir
that town.
Frank B. Newton, who graduated from
the University of Vermont last week, has
gone TO New York, where he will take g
post graduate course In the study of med.
icine this summer.
Repairs have been made on the upper
part Of the tall smokestack at the Ellis
mill at Orcuttville. 1t is thought thai
the damage to the stack was caused by
lightning during recent storm.
There Is talk of match bicycle roat
race between Joshua Woods and Arthu
Roberts for some date in the near future
The young men are pretty equal,
matched and both are anxious for anoth
er trial.
The body of Robert Lyons, 80, VIII
died the 4th, was brought here on tn
35 train from Middletown yesterday at
ternoon. The burial was at the Staffor,
Street cemetery. Mr.. Lyons leaves
widow and one daughter. His wife wa
Miss Nancy Reyes of Union.
The executive committee of the Hig
School Alumni Association wish to an
nounce that 1t is necessary to abandon tn
project of picnic, owing to the fact tina
only few members found it possible t
attend. The annual meeting for the cleo
ton of officers will take place, however
in the public library at 8 p. M, Tuesday
A full attendance is asked for, as impol
tant questions of constitutional amend
ment will be introduced.
VIM. Brennan stopped runaway in
daring manner Tuesday. The hors
owned by Nelson Towne was frightene
by Roman candle and started off at
smart rate. Brennan caught the bridl
near Eaton's drug store and had tn
horse partially subdued when the b
broke. Brennan chung to his nose unit
the horse ceased struggling, and no dan
age was done except slight break In til
harness. ~ y h2
The grounds of the Country Club wei
visited by large number of member
Tuesday afternoon. The ladies serve
refreshments. Two challenge matche
were played. Claud Pinney challenge
Charles Pinney of the second team secu
ed his place by defeating him one VI
The score being halved on the 18 hole
it was necessary to play an other hol
E. w. Bishop of the second team W,
challenged by r. w. Smith, who was d
feated one up. The Pomfet club was u
able to come.
The Hornets of Monson were defeatt
on the fair grounds by the Eagles, Tue
day. Donahue and Williams did the ba
terry work for the home team, and Leal
i and Packard for the visitors. Packar
. the catcher for the Monsons, made n
merous and costly errors. The pitche
: the first baseman and the left field for Il
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