The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-01-04
The Amenity whist club win soon re-

Mrs. Louis Stevens Is vteitirg her SIS
ter. Mrs. > G.Taylor, at Worcester.
8. F. Maine has severed his connection
vi h Henry Bolieau. the shoe dealer.
George A. Moore. OF Palm'r. the ~
tician. has been In town several days this
week.
Miss Eugenia Lee returned the first Of
the week from a short visit to South
MAJ CHI stpr.
Devotion OF the sacred heart services
will be held at st. Edwards church to-
MORO y evening.
The mission circle met yester lay aft. r.
noon with Mrs. James Mclaughlin on
Htghiar d. T, rrace.
Prof. Harry Fishers dancing class f. r.
Ia Tics will be held In Maccabee's hall
next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The your people Of the Congregational
church will present the farce, "Charli.'s
Amt" in the opera house in February.
The members Of the American B"nefit
society will hold social at the Maeca-
bees hall, Oronoco block, Saturday even
ing.
About dozen of the young friends Of
Miss Gertrude circuit went to Orcuttville
last Friday evening and made her sur
prise party. -
Mrs. John Foster entertained the la
dies whist club last Friday afternoon
Mrs. Walter Srott received the first hon.
or and Mrs. Adslbert Needham the Sec
ond.
Dr.. g. L. Nichols, A. w. Walker. j.
M. Leach and Frank Deverill went to
Hartford last evening to a meeting Of the
My.tic Shriners DR.. Nichols took the
d-gree.
John Roach, Jr., who has been with F.
E. Fl zpatrick, has taken position as
Office boy in the Office Of Rawitsrr & Bro,
and John Fitzpatrick takes the vacant
position in his fathers store.
In the Long Ago" items Of this week
attention Is called to the food, which did
several thousand dollars worth of dam g.
thirty years ago this week. The danger
from local q ,od this year Is not causing
any anxiety.
Arthur Blair, who Is employed by
Chauncey circuit In his box shop, had
his eye severely injured by flying knot
last Thursday. He Is attended by DR..
Newton. who hopes to save the sight of
the injured organ.
There will be regular social and sup
per at the Congregational chapel next
Wednesday evening. Hostesses, Mrs.
g Il. Baker and Mrs. j. NJ. Leach. The
entertainment will consist of an informa-
ton party and games.
Special meeting Of the American Bene-
fit society at the Ma'cabee's hall next
Monday evening at z 80 O'Clock. A. w.
Kingsbury, Thomas Hayes and G. L.
johnson attended the meeting of repre-
sentatives Of all lodges at Willlmantic to-
dav.
M 'rcus Ryder. engineer at the Forest
Vile mill, had his right hand badly In.
jured yesterday morning by catching be-
tween the connection rod and frame Of an
engine. Two of his fing.r rs were broken
and the rest of his hand was badly cut
and bruised. He WAS attended by DIR. G.
B Newton.
additional Stafford Springs news on list page)
II STAFFORD. .
CARD OF THANKS. The brother and
sisters of the late Miss Emma Martin de-
fire to express their heartfelt thanks to
their many friends for their kindness and
words of sympathy In their recent bereav-
m-nt.
little girl baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Will Wslbridge Sunday morning.
Miss Freelove Walker is making quite
an extended visit with relatives at Ash
ford.
Mrs. F. P. Batchelder of Boston was q
guest of MIR. and Mrs. Charles George
over Sunday.
Subject for the meeting Of the Y P. 8.
G. E., Prayer That Obtains" A cor
dial welcome awaits all.
1t will be seen by q notice In another
column that the Worthington blacksmith
shop is for sale or rent.
Rev. aud Mrs. Chas. Puffer of Salem,
Mass, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Gerould the latter part of last week.
There is at least one man In this village
who is glad to see this snow; as 1t means
a sale of sl+ighs, and J. g. Wightman has
a fine stock on hand.
The next cottage prayer meeting will
b. held at the home Of Deacon Goodell,
8 afford Street, next Tuesday evening at
7.30 O'Clock, Rev. J. A. aolandt leading.
Miss En- Dunbar of the New Britain
Normal school. and Miss Flora Gan'hpr
OF Hartford spent the holiday vacation
with Miss Dunbsr's parents at Hydevilla.
Advertise letters: Miss Lucy JOHNSON,
Miss Ada WiImot, Miss Harriet Tildsn,
N ss Della Burns, Miss d tria Henson,
Mrs. Annie Il. johnson, Mrs. Addi-.
Johnes, Mrs. W. e. Jeffres. Mrs. Charles
Hay mend, Yale Lork Co., Murphy Bros
E P. Koring, Dele Naron Danflus, Icy
Tohorn Chovonic.
| Next Sunday evening Pastor Williams
will preach special sermon on the ID =
etruction and Reconstruction of THIS
Void" The full ch rus choir will rem
der some good singing and Rev. and Mrs.
Williams will sing two, duets. AS this Is
the frat Sunday In the new year the even
ing service will be made special, aud q
20 I'd revival service is looked for.
The Moody memoir al service held 10
the Baptist church last Sunday evening
brought out large audience. The pas.
tor reviewed the life of MIR. Moody from
the wor.is n Ezekiel, xxi: S9-"The
cedars In the garden OF G d could moi
hide him; the Or trees were nor like hie
boughs, aud the chestnut tree not like hi.
branches, nor aiy tree In the garden OIL