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

house.
| Napoleon Gilman returned the first OF
the week from bicycle trip to Woon-
| socket, r. I.
Rawitser & Bros River mill was shut
down from Saturday noon until Tuesday
noon waiting for stock.
DR.. L. F. Eaton is adding another chair
and making other improvements at his
Office In Warren's block.
FL. A. Kimball and Edwin Miner OF
Providence have been guests of Charles
Bragg at the Springs house.
A moving picture exhibition OF the
Paris exposition will be held at the opera
house two nights next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Foster are spending
a week with Mr. and Mrs. d. w. Foskit
at Foskit's Mills, near Palmer.
Changes in the arrangement OF the ma
chinery Is being made at the Central mill
and needed repairs are to be made.
Mr., and Mrs. Theodore Needham went
to Wilbraham this morning to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Needhams brother, Elihu
Sykes.
Quite number from here attended the
convention of the North Tolland Sunday
school association held at Union last
Thursday.
Thomas Hayes has accepted position
in the bridge building department of the
Central Vermont railroad, and commenced
his duties this morning.
Mrs. Daniel Bradbury, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Bradbury, Mr.. and Miss Rumrill
of Springfield have been guests Of Mrs.
L. J. Horton on Stafford Street.
| The wedding of Charles B. Pinney and
Miss Glare K. Baker will occur October
31st at the Congregational church. 1t
will be private church wedding
M. O'Halloran has been suffering from
the effects Of wound received several
days ago. The large carpet shears fell
and one of the points punctured his shoe
and foot.
l 1t is expected that arrangements will be
made whereby Miss Mary l. Newton will
give instruction in drawing one day a
week in the schools of the borough and
at the Hollow.
Little Mildred Walkley, granddaugh-
ter of F. N. Crane, fell at Crystal Lake a
few days ago and received a bad cut on
the nose. The wound was painful, but
not dangerous.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Demond and J.
Carl Converse attended, as delegates, the
annual meeting of the TOlland county
conference of Congregational churches at
Storrs yesterday.
The new company organized to handle
the Stafford Springs mineral water Is get
ting the machinery ready to start bottling.
The water will probably be on the market
early next month.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
, hold the first of their series of socials next
Wednesday evening, with supper at six
o'clock. Hostesses, Mrs. Orrin Converse
and Mrs. Ambrose Coleman.
The public schools will be closed to-
morrow. Principal Maynard will attend
meeting of the Massachusetts superin
tendents Of schools at Springfield. The
other teachers will visit the schools ir
that city or elsewhere.
Mrs. G. B. Newton, Mrs. christopher
| Allen, Miss Bennett, Mrs. Andrew Viii.
ton, Mrs w. Fl. Cooley, Miss Margaret
Cooley, Mrs. F. L. Smith, and Mrs. E..
c. Dennis formed party and visited
, Steerage Rock In Brlmfield last Saturday
i Rev. E. a. Burnham of Gloucester
Mass, has accepted the unanimous cal
to become the pastor Of the Congrega
tional church. He will commence his du
t ties Sunday, Oct. 28th. Rev. Mr.. Barker
/ of the Hartford theological seminary viii
3 supply the pulpit next Sunday.
= Stafford.
/ Mrs. John Moore of Burtonsville, N
v Y, is the guest of the Misses Moore a
Hydeville.
Mrs. Edna Sullivan and Miss Alic
, Morse spent Sunday with their parents a
g Wilmington.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Fish have been guests o
V their uncle, Jarvis Hatch, at Hydevill'
the past week.
A party of thirteen from this place at
: tended a husking at Adelbert Agard'
: Monday evening.
- Herbert Thresher Is attending a meet
It ing of the Baptist state association a
e New Haven this week.
e Miss Hannah Black expects to leav
- tomorrow for Woodstock, where she vii
g make quite an extended visit with he
/. sister, Mrs. Belle Shippey.
J. Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Wightman are visi
- ing relatives in New York city this week
IS Mr.. Wightman is also attending col
:, vention of the carriage dealers of tn
9 United States.
AS the requests have been SO many an
d so urgent for the repetition of the "Littl
n Old-Folks' concert" the ladies of tn
n Universalist society have decided to r.
Ii peat the entertainment, and 1t will
y given entire in the town hall this evening
Doors will be open at Z 80 and entertain
} ment commences at 8. Ice cream will
served during the evening.
IL The PASTORS subject at the Baptii
Is church next Sunday morning will /
l. lessons from the seasons" In til
u evening the subject will be "Voices fror
'e Pompeii and Vesuvius" The subject
v the evening will be especially interesting
\. as the pastor has visited Italy and is we
ID able to describe both Pompeii and Vesl
}. vius. Mrs. Williams will sing.
lie E. J. Roberts did little livery bus
- y ness Monday, but is positively certai
: that the less he does of the same kind
:; the future the better 1t will be for hin
7. Just before noon, Monday. a young VI
>. man from Staffordville, accompanied t
small boy, and whose name was ate
9. wards learned to be Shepard, called {
le che stable and hired a team of Arth,