The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-10-18

John A. Colburn and gentleman friend
Of Enfield, were at the Stafford fair, and
stopped over night at Ebenezer Colburn's
Mrs. Pinnard died at her home Monday
morning, after long illness Of liver
trouble. She leaves husband, two sons
and one daughter.
Grant Hammer, who has moved into the
village, will sell his personal property at
the Bowden place, consisting Of stock and
farming tools, at auction, October 81, at
10 q. m.
Mary, wife of Joseph Mcguire, died last
Friday of consumption, after long ILL
ness. She was born In this village 80
years ago. None knew her but to love
her. She was always of a bright and
cheerful disposition, and would make
friends where ever she went. She leaves
besides her husband, q daughter d years
old, mother, one sister and two broth
ers. The funeral was held at st. Ed
wards church Monday morning.
William Archie Thompson, formerly of
Toledo, Ohio, and Miss Myra Lillian
Colburn, only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ezra Colburn, were united in marriage
last Thursday afternoon, at 2 O'Clock. at
the Universalist parsonage, in Monson,
Mass, by Rev. Charles g. Conner. The
bride was attired In a travelling suit of
ashes of roses colored cheviot, trimmed
with cream colored lace and steel trim
mings. Mrs. Conner played wedding
march before and wedding Bells" after
the ceremony. The two ring service was
used. They Immediately started on a
wedding trip, of a few weeks, to visit rela-
Oxford, Mass.
West Stafford.
If you don't attend the "rummage
sale" at the Springs, Oct IS, 26 and ~
you will miss it, for you may find there
just what you have been looking for, and
get 1t for mere "song."
Rev. J. A. Solandt is entertaining his
sister from Canada.
Mrs. Avery Brown is very Ill. Hel
mother and daughter are now with her.
Mrs. Charles Whitaker of New Haven
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
M. A. Cady.
Mrs. George S. Aver has returned to
her home in Hartford, after spending E
few days with her sister.
Rosie, one year, youngest daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Demars, died O
whooping cough Sunday evening. TIL,
funeral was held from st. Edwards church
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
| Wendell r. Pease believes In dealing
In the best of stock, he having received
$115 for two COWS recently sold to Mar
Keeney of Somersville. Mr.. Pease pur
chased three COWS of Horace Moulton O
Monson last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet thi
afternoon, with Mrs. E. o. Truesdell AMI
Miss Grace Holmes as hostesses. Suppe
will be served as usual and an entertain
ment given in the evening. A. full at
tendance is desired, as the annual bust
ness meeting of the society will be held.
The G. e. society of the Congregation
al church will give game supper at tn
vestry next week Thursday evening. Sup
per served from 7.3O to $780, After sup
per there will be short entertainment
and social time. Price of supper, 1
cents. Admission free. A cordial invi
tation Is extended to all. Chairman so
cial committee, Mrs. Florence Fay.
Catherine Dimook Hayden, So, died a
the home of her brother last Thursda
night, after long and painful illness q
paralysis. The funeral was held Satul
day afternoon at o'clock, Rev. J. A
Solandt officiating. Burial at the Sta
ford Springs cemetery. Mrs. Hayden ha
lived true Christian life, faithfully pei
forming each duty that awaited her,
being her greatest pleasure to ministe
unto others who were in sickness or trot
BILE. And now, as she was called tossuffe
so intensely during the last months of he
life, all that the loving hearts and hand
of two brothers and a sister could do ha
been done to tighten her sufferings. b
sides her brothers, Randolph A. and Ee
win L. Dimock, the deceased leaves man
friends and neighbors, among whom sh
will be greatly missed.