The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-01-04
STAFFORD SPRINGS,

EOnD SEnAN0Ss
Miss Nellie hassett 10 visiting friends
In Springfield.
Michael o'ualloran has recovered from
q Drlef lIlness. .. go.
Pr. Davis has moved int the Feel1y
:: :honse gle turuace avenue ..aa4
Tue New Years services at st. Ed
waru'e onurcn We're largely attended.
Mr. and Mrs. l. u. Baker have been
-spenu,ng u lew day III town this week.
e. Sunday school at OrcutLv.lIe next sun
da, al 3 ,'ciock, service aud sermon At 3.
Inc + iret National tank has declared
DIVIDEND vi IF pr cent, luelead vi Per
cent, as gwen last week.
Lawyer D ,nahey has vacated his rooms
In Malren's block aud has rented al
Office III Lhambellln block.
The annual neeling of the members Of
the Coi gr, gatlonal church, with supper
a. y ~, wall De Ii. Id THIS evening.
The marriage inlenlious are announced
Of henIS Ducharme auu Miss Mary Du-
char me.
Miss Mabelle Cavanaugh las taken a
Position as type" rItel anu slenographer
In The Office vi tue Warren " ooleu COM
pany.
There will be holy communion at Grace
church OIL Saturda, the feast Of the Eplph-
any, III 10 u. H., anu also on Sunday at
1916.
OH, er Helm made a search OF the
premises Of Lewis Festi at Staff 'rdville
Monday evening for Intoxicating Liquors.
Nothing was found.
The subject of Rev, Julian s. Wads-
worth's PAN slime lecture for Ut 1t sunday
evening will be The Sea of Galllee. "
The service commences at Z o'clock.
Miss Nellie Ryder of Wellington has
brought suit through Attorney Dauahey
against John Lewis of Bristol to recover
on b note. Barnes Bros. Of M riien have
brought civil suit against James T.
Warner.
The past we. K has been the most wintry
of the season, and the thermometer has
registered close to Zero every night. The
first snow storm Of any account came
Monday. but there was too little In this
section to make sl+iehing. The Ice Is
about seven or eight inches thick, and II
the weather holds cold few days more
cutting can be commenced. The ther-
mometer this morning registered from 4
to 10 d grees below In different parts Of
the town.
The secord entertainment In the high
school course last evening was attended
by only few more than the first one.
Durno, the magician, was very clever,
but did not give all on the program,
AS he did not arrive until the boat train
last evening, the lack of time for prepa-
ration was probably the reason. F. E..
Hans. II, the whistler, was very good.
H. I. Emmett handled the violin with
much skill, and, as a ventriloquist, was
one Of the best.
The following off ;ers Of Winter W. R
c were installed by Past President Car,
RE M. Clark Tuesday evening: Pr-si.
dent. Louise NJ Wood; senior vice-pres-
ident, Jennie 8. Walker; junior vice
president, Carrie M. Clark; secretary,
Nellie NJ. Johnson; treasurer, Ednah
Bolieau; chaplain. E-'h'r A. Lewis
conductor. Minnie E McIntire guard,
Mary A. Kellogg; assis' ant conductor,
Mary A. Howard: assistant guard, Sarah
A Marcy; color bearer, NJ Try J. Butter.
fell, Ev Ign L Reynolds, Kate X. Burr,
Mena s. Adams.
The attraction at the opera house next
loney's Nv Show and Irish Visitors y
As the name Indicates, the attraction l.
of q vaudeville nature, and plenty OF
dancing, singing and fun are promised
This attraction is not the one playing un
der the Pat Nal. my title which visited
US last year. Manager Ea'on says 1t Is 6
superior company, and recommends 1t ts
the public. Among the artists who Wi
appear are Gushing and Merrill, the Han
l..ys, Pearl Herbert, Ed Emerson, the
z r-eth trio. Lottie Luella. ami severn
others. Tickets are now on sale at Abel's
The next reh .ar-al of ''Athalle" will b.
held In the Copgr-ga innal chapel mex
Monday evening al O'Clock. sharp. Th'
conductor has not had tn. coopt ration or
the part of he sing. rs that he asked for
I. O., as a whole, aud consequently re is be
ginning 10 feel II Ii tie discouraged. Tues
day, January 80 Is the day set for tn.
concert, which means that thtr. Is tim.
for Just four more rrhearsals, includins
the tirlal one with the sol i-is. Is th'
conc-rt to be given, or not? TIL attend
ance al the next rehearsal will decide tina
question. The faithful few" have nov
been over the whole cantata and feel com
Ia ativ-ly al home in it, and the conduct
or is conf lent that II the r-~t OF the sing
err will attend the remaining 'eheareal
faithfully, the chorus will b. thorough.
familiar with the work y the time Of tn
concert. But not QUE rehearsal can b
dispensed with. Let no singer "bacl
out" because they have been to 80 few
ACuI1tShio ~ 10y VIII OAiJ th
next four r-h. ars 4. 8, the conductor, will
the help of III ,ss who have b ..n regula
In attendance, will lido the Iest." Tn
soloists have been engaged and are study
Ing their parts, and considerable exp n.
has already beed incurred In repairing
for the concert, an } it would be sham
to CIV. 1t ar. At the ram. time the con
ductor is d. termined that '.Athalie" shal
lie give. in q cr..iital,le fashion (as wa
'sThs CEleiaxlos''} Or not gwen 0. all.