The Press., 1900-05-10

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and Mrs. Cyril johnson.
The score of 217, made by Frank Cham
berlin, which has been the record on E..
J. Roberts bowling alley, for long time,
was beaten last evening by Peter Bari
teau, who made the phenomenal run of
232.
Frank Goodell of Staffordville Is stop
ping with his father, Rev. L. s. Goodell,
during the visit of his family to Rutland,
Mass. The absence of Mrs. Goodell has
been prolonged by the serious illness Of
her father
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church will hold their regular meeting for
work next Wednesday afternoon and will
serve their regular supper from $50 to z
O'Clock, with Mrs. Geo. Adams and Miss
Philena Agard as hostesses.
Miss Lena Clark of Hydeville was given
a delightful surprise at her home a few
evenings ago by large party of her young
friends, who made merry evening of the
occasion and left behind them, as SOU
venir of their visit, handsome, long gold
neck chain.
"The grand review" will be Pastor
Williams subject next Sunday morning,
and In the evening the subject will be
"The fatal pen knife" The services of
last Sunday were productive Of much
good, and new members were added to
the Sunday school.
Unclaimed letters in Stafford post Of
fee: Mrs. Polly Taylor, Mrs. Esther
Henns, Mrs. W. Fl. Gildeo, Mrs. Phares
Babcock, Miss A. K. Watt, Miss Hattie
La Racque, g. M. Pears, Henry Lock
wood, H. G. Andross, g. H. Ames, Mon
sieur Aloyse Vacher, Agata Pleska.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Pinney expect to
start next Monday for the Rangely Lakes,
Maine, where they will spend about two
weeks in fishing and other outdoor en-
joyments. Mrs. Pinney's mother, Mrs.
Reuben Burley of Holyoke, will have
charge of the household during their alb
sence.
Putnam Druley received a communica-
ton from Congressman Henry last Friday
stating that his name had been sent In to
the secretary of the navy for an appoint
ment to the United States naval academy
at Annapolis. He expects his appoint
ment in time to report to the academy
next week.
At the annual meeting of the Hillside
Cemetery association, held last Saturday
afternoon, 1t was voted to adjourn to meet
at Hillside cemetery next Saturday after,
noon at four O'Clock. 1t is hoped that all
interested in the cemetery will be present
at this time, when the work for. the sea.
son can be arranged.
concert to be given by the band Friday
evening:
March, 'Stars and Stripes" Short
Overture, lie Menestrel," Larvottt
Singing by school children.
Selection, "Serenade,' Herbert
Patrol, "Our Soldier Boys" Shor
COrnet Solo, "L Brlll1ante," ShOr
Played by T. V. Short.
Medley, "All the Rage
Singing by school children.
Wesley Lilly, who is employed in thu
Phoenix mill, has made himself very use
full to the residents of Hydevllle In acting
as their mail carrier, service which they
have highly appreciated. Desiring in some
way to show their recognition of suct
service, they cornered Mr.. Lilly in tn,
boarding house few evenings ago ant
Will Durham, in behalf of the village .
Hydeville, presented him with hand
some and expensive meerschaum pipe.
In giving credit last week to those VIII,
so generously aided in the good work O
repairing the Baptist church, we neglect
> ed to mention the services of Henr
: Thresher, who, as a member of the com
mittee, devoted about all his time to tn
work, and was also, next to Mrs. DENIM
son, the largest money contributor. Hi
brother, Albert Thresher of Dayton, Ohio
donated all of the hard oil finish used 1
the work, and our ignorance of thes
facts is the excuse for not mentioning !
before.
Mrs. Elisha Horton, 70, native an
former we'll known resident of this towr
died at her home In Meriden last Monda
evening from the effects of a paralyti
shock. The deceased had been shoppin
during the afternoon in company with he
daughter and while in drug store con
planned of feeling Ill. She Immediate
became unconscious and was removed t
her home, where she died some two {
three hours later, never having regaine
consciousness. The deceased was born
this town, and was member of the vel
known Pinney family. She leaves or
! daughter, Mrs. Clara Miles, and grant
son, Charles Miles, of Meriden. She
also survived by five brothers and thre
T. sisters, Giddings Pinney of New Yorl
> Ephraim Pinney of California, Henry Phi
ney of Chicago, E. G. Pinney of this tow
Albert Pinney of Brimfield, Mrs. MAJ
4 Beebe of Los Angeles, CAL, Mrs. Jeron
circuit of Bridgeport, and Mrs. Cyr
= johnson of this village. The body WE
: brought here on the 2.13 train this afte
}, noon and the burial was In the Sire
{ cemetery.
= Staffordville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard A. King of Har
ford united with the Congregation
church last Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur West entertained as b
guest three days last week her frien
Mrs. William D. Roberts, of West Sta
ford.
tt The following program will be give
after the rendering of the cantata ne
Wednesday evening. The doors will
open at O'Clock, concert begins at IA
solo-Deeper and Deeper Still, and Watt Il
70 Angels, HAND
Mr.. Fullerton.
Alto solo-In Thee, o Lord, do put my trust,
= Max Spick