The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-11-01

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| Mrs M. G. Prentice Of Norwich has
been the guest of her son, T. r. Prentice,
la part of the week.
Miss K. F. Horrigan has gone to visit
her sister, Mrs. Daniel Brown, of Spring
field, to take much needed rest.
Miss Marie OF Dorchester, typewriter
and stenographer, has taken temporary
position at the Savings bank of Stafford
Springs.
| Franisco Panicera, Is, had the ends OF
two fingers crushed at Rawitser's mill this
morning. He was attended by DIR. @. B.
Newton.
| A delegation from the Methodist society
will attend meeting of the Home mis-
sionary society at South Manchester to-
morrow.
The members of Harmony Temple of
Honor are to open a reading room in Fos-
ter's block, over Leach's clothing store,
during the winter months.
The first sociable of the season will be
held at the Congregational chapel next
Wednesday evening, with Mrs. E. G. Den
mis- and Mrs. g. M. Lawton as hostesses.
The total registration of voters this
year in the town is 982. District No. 1
has 800, and No. ., 662. Last years reg
istration was 1O12-386 In district No. l.,
and 626 In district No. 2.
William King, former resident, has
been nominated for second term In the
Legislature at Willimantic. Mr.. King Is
strongly talked of in connection with the
Ispeakership the coming session. -:
Harmony Temple Of Honor will hold a
special meeting next Wednesday evening
to install officers. Grand Templar and
District Deputy F. II. Sage will be pres
ent, and full attendance Is requested.
Bishop Hartzell, who has just returned
from Africa, will speak on that country
at meeting of the Social union in Haz-
ardville Nov. 9th. An invitation has
been extended to the local Methodist So
ciety to be present, and it is probable that
several will attend.
At the meeting of the town school COM
mittee last Saturday the resignation of
Miss Carrie Comins as teacher in the
borough school was accepted to take
effect November 7. Miss Comins Is to
take position as teacher in the public
schools at Springfield.
The railroad committee of the business
7 mems club has been asked to go to Spring
field Monday to confer with the board OF
, trade there in regard to the proposed
} trolley from Springfield, through Hamp-
den, to this town. Several members OF
, the committee will attend the conference.
, If we could get connections with both
/ Hartford and Springfield, Stafford would
: be quite trolley center.
G. V. Moore, New Haven travelling
man, visited our annual fair and it proved
expensive. His pocket book, containing
, $65 In cash, several checks and other pa.
pers, was taken from him. This week
, the pocket book was found by Anthony
Adams In tank over the toilet room fol
men at the railroad station. Moore hap.
, pened to be in town the day of the find
and the water soaked remainder of his
, property was returned to him.
The first Of November, being the feast
J of all saints in the Catholic church cal
endar, services were held this morning at
st. Edwards church in observance of the
festival. There was a low mass and holy
communion at O'Clock for those who
O'Clock. Tomorrow will be the feast Of
all souls, and memorial service in the
form Of high mass of requiem for al
the dead will be sung at o'clock. The
' way of the cross will be held Friday even
ing at 7.30.
LePaige & Whall's company Is at thu
: opera house this week. The company
missed their train last Monday and die
3 not arrive until the boat train in the even
= ing, but they creditably presented thu
: drama, "a Noble Outcast," TO a fail
: house. The company is very good ont
f and gives change of play each night
| LOU AAoAL Will 4IuStIdbOu SOuRS II
S the leading specially, and receives mucl
t applause each night. Last evening, dur
q ing the presentation of "Miralda," Miss
Q Dale, who had the leading female part
= was taken quite i'll and the second &C
: had to be omitted. "a Noble Outcast'
, will be presented tonight
There is not much said about the eau
cuses for this and tomorrow evenings
The republican caucus comes this evening
! In addition to the names already men
toned, there is probability that tn
i, names of John Foster of the first distric
=, and Frank II. Baker of this district vii
be presented to the caucus.
The democratic caucus on Frida
q evening will probably name David Bis
= sett of this district and Marcus Cad
of West Stafford. Friends of James To
bin in the north part of the town woul
like to see him 1un, and Attorney p. j
Danahey of this district would accept
nomination if sufficient pressure could b
:. brought to bear.
~ Stafford.
/, Miss Mary Jennings of Windsor is Wis
+. iting relatives In the village
[. Mrs. Mary Cross of Hartford Is CUES
n of relatives in town this week.
@ Regular communication of Wolcot
T. Lodge, F. 4 A. M, this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kepler of Norwich ar
. guests of Mr.. and Mrs. III. F. Cady. -
; It is expected that the Phoenix mi
will shut down this week for an indefiait
, time. ~
If Claude Pinney is home from Yale thi
|, week in attendance at the wedding cere