The Press., 1899-05-25
COVENTRY.

tThe Register is on sale at the post office each week.)
 Mrs. Martha Burnap spent last Sunday out of town.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. J. Tracy went to Hart ford last Tuesday.
 Mrs. Henry Brainard is visiting her mother, Mrs. R. B. Wilson. A'son was born to Mr. and Mrs Edwin Maven last Tuesday forenoon. Mrs. E. s. Loomis and Miss Mary Green spent Sunday in Hartford Henry F. Parker has recently purchased an apple orchard from Everett Lathrop. MT. and Mrs. P. H. Peterson are enter taining company from Rochester, N. Y. MT. and Mrs. Samuel Hall commenced housekeeping in their new home last Saturday.
 Mrs. Manley and little son of Windham have been visiting recently at Lyman Coggswell's.
 Quite number of the towns people are entertaining the measles to the best of their ability.
 
 keeping house In the house on Wall St., 1, owned by B. Leagran. Charles Kolt Is having a very hand some monument erected on his lot in the Nathan Hale cemetery. Arthur Albro of New York is now spending his vacation with his grand father, Henry Albro. MT. Albro, who has been sick for some time is not as well.
 On tomorrow evening "The passion play" will be given in the A, o. U. w. hall. The entertainment is under the auspices of St. Mary's church, and is to be followed by dancing.
 Mrs. c. B. Hoxie went to Boston last Saturday to see MT. and Mrs. E. Miller start for Europe. then came back to Worcester and remained over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. McLaggart. | On Memorial day the speaking will be at the Methodist church in the afternoon. The speaker Is to be Rev. Oriville l.. Sigafoos, Pastor of the Reformed church at Hastings on the Hudson. He is a friend and class-mate of Rev. Sidney Hall Barrett.
 Next Wednesday evening, under the auspices of the 0. E. society Rev. MT. Sigafoos will deliver lecture in the vestry of the Congregational church. The sub. ject will be ''The evolution of this cen. tury." After the lecture refreshments will be served by the members of the society.
 There were quite number of out-of town people who spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. E. w. Phillips were at Mrs Garcilla Phillips; Wm. Tucker was at J M. Woods and Mrs. Mattie Parker of Boston was the guest of MT. and Mrs. H F. Parker. Fred Topliff also spent Sun day at his home in this place.
 It is with feeling of sadness that w note the death of Mrs. Lacon Robertson which occurred at her home last Frida, evening. She was a woman of middle age, and was always very quiet and seldom ever went away from her home. Sh' leaves besides her husband, mother The funeral was attended on Thursda,
 afternoon.
 From another correspondent.) Miss Grace Stanley's school is to clos June 9.
 Walter Rosebrooks spent Sunday wit
 his parents.
 Miss Alice Stanley has fine position at Westfield, Mass. Mrs. Hyde, daughter of l.. B. Hicks, i.
 visiting her parents. , The committee of the college extension Stor1's college, visit the schools in tow
 this week.
 MT. and Mrs. E. W. Phillips of Willi mantle were the guests of Mrs. Gracill
 Phillips, Sunday.
 Fred Topliff of Wauregan and Arthu Topliff of Willimantic came home Satul day for short visit. Julia, wife of Lacon Robinson died las
 Friday. She was the youngest daughte 7 of Mrs. Mary Williams who survives hel
 Mrs. Robinson's early life was spent i
 Eagleville where she was known as 3 child of quiet disposition and beloved b l all who knew her. Since her marriage sh 3 has resided in town and here the sam , lquiet spirit has marked her mature life.
 Jas. Wells, aged 5S, died Saturday a ! the home of B. F. Hutchinson. where h 8 has been employed for some months. M s Wells was confined to the house but tw l days with pneumonia. Dr. Edwards wa |. called Friday morning, but the diseas - was beyond control. Burial, Monday i : Andover in which town he had lived seve
 al years since. A son who resides in Ne, v Britain survives. I The marriage of Leon Hayden of Coole, l vile, Mass, and Carrie Beebe was sol, n mixed at the home of the brides fathe 2 lC. M. Beebe, Saturday p. m., Rev. O. \ 0 Martin officiating. But few besides tn v nine brothers and sisters, all except tn ? two younger than the bride, married an l. having children, so there were man Q guests. The bride received many valuab i. SAto HUI OuAy HUH eAooC PlOSOAL De from other friends. MT. and Mrs. Ha, 2 den will reside with the brides parent d during the summer. A. s. PARKER e Dr. Higgins of South Coventry ws f called upon by Frank K. Collins, wh f lives about one mile west of Hop Rive f station in the town of Columbia, Sunda, @ and was requested to issue permit ft ! the burial of his (Collins's) infant chil, 7 about months old which died Saturda - might Dr. Higgins referred him to tt q physician who attended the child and ws T much surprised when informed by Collir that the child had died, after few day