The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-09-27

UNION.

James Redditt of Hartford Is visiting
his friend, Mrs. Emily Willie.
John Buckley is attending the Hitch
cock academy at Brimfield, Mass.
Mrs. Celinda Weld OF Southbridge call
ed on friends In town the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscius Newell of Three
Rivers, Mass, attended the Congrega-
tional church last Sabbath.
Mrs. Ed Cook and daughter, Ella, of
Providence, r. l., who have been visiting
her mother, Mrs. Dorcas Scranton, re-
turned home Tuesday.
The following were nominated for town
officers at the republican caucus last Sat
urday: Assessor, L. A. Corbin; board
of relief, E. N. Lawson, Geo. Wallace;
selectmen, l.. A. Corbin, Geo. Towne;
treasurer and treasurer of town deposit
fund, Ezra M. Horton; agent town de-
posit fund, G. D. Colburn; auditor, R.
B. Horton; grand juror, e. W. Upham ;
constable, Fred A. Moore; registrar of
electors, F. L. Upham; collector of tax
es, F. L. Upham; school visitor, George
Towne; library directors, M. HI. Kinney,
r. E. Webster, George Towne, II. B.
Booth. .. r..
Mashapaug.
Henry Witherell Of this place has en-
listed in the U. s. army and is now station
ed at Fort Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscius Newell of Three
Rivers, Mass, were guests at Maryland
Park over Sunday.
Mrs. Nettie Knight and her son, Clar-
ence, of Worcester, Mass, spent a few
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs. j. W
Winch.
Joseph B. Winch returned to Worcester
Mass, Wednesday, after stay of about
four weeks at the home of his brother, j
w. Winch.
Sunday, October Z, will be observed at
the M. E. church as old folks day. The
music will consist of old fashioned hymns
and tunes. The pastor will preach a
sermon. The annual collection for the
superannuated preachers of the conference
will be taken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Thorpe of Hol
yoke, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Job Tor
ley of Florence, Mass, have been guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Ezra With
erell for the past week. Mr.. Thorpe Is o
the firm of G. L. & G.. L. Thorpe, con
tractors and builders, Holyoke, Mass.
| Rock Meadow.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Ballou attended
church last Sunday at Moose Meadow.
Thurston and Leon Cooley from Stat
ford were at Milo Bradway's last Sunday.
Mrs. Matthew Heck entertained Mrs
Hannah Stebbins from Stafford Street las
Monday.
Many congratulations for Mr.. and Mrs
George Neff. Twin boys were born t.
them Sunday.
Miss Marcy, who has been sick for
few weeks at her grandmother, Mrs
Henry Booths, has this week returned t,
her home in Hartford.
ASHFORD.
The following were nominated for tow
officers at the republican caucus Tuesday
Assessor, John s. Gray; board of re
lief, George o. Balch; selectmen, Steph
en- B Tiff, Frederick F. Bebbington
stable and collector, Henry G. Barlow
Grand jurors, Arson G.. Barlow; jaime
W. Lanphear; registrar of voters, Hem
R. Woodward town auditor, Henry
Woodward; agent and treasurer of tow
deposit school fund, Theodore M. Igor
school visitors, Abbie M. Balch, John
Gray.
!, Westford.
! Harvey Barrett was home over Sunda,
Miss Agnes Kidder is visiting her aun
Mrs. G. T. Mclean.
, The Ladies' Aid society will meet
clean the church this afternoon
James Keith and son, Arthur, of Eas
ford, called on friends here Sunday.
w. F. Bissell of Hartford Theologic
seminary visited friends here recently.
Rev. s. w. Clarke conducted prayt
meeting at the town farm Tuesday eve
ing.
E. M. Wilton and family of Staffol
visited his father, Stephen Wilton, Su
D. day.
, DIR. and Mrs. F. B. Converse's bal
3 girl has been quite sick, but is bett
now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Holtham al
daughter, Mildred, of Stafford, visit,
over Sunday at Nathan Matthew'S.
g Albert Agard, with his wife and so
Elmer, of Warren, Mass, visited his s
= tiers, Mrs. Snow and Mrs. Barlow,
# Gently.
VIM. Bissell of Brimfield, Mass, Wis
l. ed old friends here recently. Mr.. Bliss
a has many warm friends here who are
always glad to see him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Goodwin a
. spending part of their wedding trip hel
Mr.. Goodwin favored US with several 6
lections on his harp Sunday evening.
~ Mrs. Elizabeth Cushman died at t
& home of her son, Merrill Cushman, Ia
70 Friday. The funeral was held Mond
y at Moose Meadow, Rev. s. w. Clark
floating.
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