The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1899-08-03
COVENTRY.
south Coventry.


s che Register is on sale at the post ONCE each
Mrs. VIM. G. Latimer spent the day
yesterday in Hartford.
Miss Mabel Tracy has been spending q
few days In New Haven.
Last Friday a daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lehman.
Mrs. Ella Payne and daughter Of Hart
ford are visiting at John Payne's.
At the present writing Mrs. Henry No
BILE Is dangerously Ill at her home.
Mrs. Harrington of Winter Haven.
Fla, Is visiting at Marvin Colman's.
Miss Emma Hull of Willimantic re-
Gently visited Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Hull.
Mrs. Amy Perkins and two daughters
Of Andover are stopping at Mrs. Albert
Potter's.
Herman Albro of Brooklyn, N. Y,
spent Sunday at the home of his father
in this town.
Mrs. James Hall of Moosup is staying
with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Foster, who
Is recovering from an illness.
Miss Fannie II. White left town last
Monday for two-weeks' stay with Miss
Alice Stanley In Westfield, Mass.
John P. Curley spent last Sunday with
Mrs. 8. A. Bottum, and Frank McFar-
land at Camp White, Riverside, r. l.
Miss Nellie Potter of Flanders has
been engaged by A. P. Hutchinson, COM
mitteeman, to teach the school In the
town village.
Arthur Curtis has closed his black
smith shop in this place, and William
Uncles, who has been In his employ, has
accepted position in Mansfield.
Messrs. Brainard & Armstrong have
purchased new brass-lined water-wheel
for their mill in this town. The wheel
has arrived, and Is now being put up.
Last Thursday Rev. and Mrs. o. Fl.
Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson and
Miss Addie Hyde attended the camp
meeting in Douglass, Mass.
MIR. and Mrs. L. A. KingsbuIy and
daughter left town last Thursday for a
two-weeks' stay at B1idgewater, N. H.,
where Addison Kingsbury owns summer
cottage.
Miss Rose Smith of Westfield, Mass,
Is visiting her cousin, Miss Hattie Rose
brooks, of this place. Miss Louise Rose
brooks has been entertaining friends from
Plymouth.
Miss Lena Maynard, who has been stay
ing with Mrs. Garcilla Phillips, left this
morning for her home In Lyme, and Mrs.
Phillips leaves this afternoon to spend
Sunday with relatives In the town OF
Sprague.
Last Saturday afternoon the Coventry
ball nine met the Hollands on their
ground in John Wilson's lot. 1t was
their first game this season, and they
did themselves credit and ought to feel
quite encouraged. The score was 10 to
in favor of the Coventrys. They antici-
pate having another game on theil
grounds next Saturday.
Wangumbaug grange held an open
meeting at A. o. U. w. hall last Tuesday
evening. There was a short literary en-.
tertainment, which consisted of readings
by Rev. s. H. Barrett, Mrs. F. P. Will
liams, Dewitt Kingsbury and Bessie Col
man. There was dialogue and singing
by Mrs. s. Fl. Barrett, and Mr.. and Mrs
F. P. Williams. Walter Warren of Storrs
read "History of the grange" and Rev
G. A. Purdy of StafIordville made few
remarks. After the entertainment re
freshments were served, of which there
was an abundance.
(From another correspondent
Mrs. 81. P. Topliff has returned from
her vacation.
Mrs. Fred Brainard and daughter are
at r. B. Wilson's.
The infant child of Frank and Fanny
Squares died last week.
Gertrude Beebe is visiting at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Jas. Ledoyt.
The senior clase from the G. A. G. pic
niced In Marcey's grove last Thursday.
A. 8. PARKER.