The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-09-13
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

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Mrs. Fanny Page of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is the guest of Smith Page.
Regular session of Wauseon lodge, 1.
o. o. F., next Tuesday evening.
Charles Leach has accepted position
at Palmer and left town Tuesday.
]. Allen Mix returned last Friday from
a short visit in Hartford and vicinity.
David B. Lawton of Woonsocket, X. l.,
Is the guest Of his son, g. M. Lawton.
Mrs. w, D. Heald is visiting her sis
fer, Mrs. A. U. Dorman, at Marlboro,
Mass
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Horniss have re-
turned from a six-weeks' vacation at Mar
ragansett Pier.
James McC of Boston, formerly
of Monson, has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Hanley.
The Young American athletic club will
hold social dance at their hall on West
ford avenue next week Saturday evening.
Mrs. Catherine McAuley and Mrs.
Olive Walsh and daughter, Miss Walsh,
are guests of Miss Mary McAuley at M.
A. Smiths.
The selectmen will hold their last meet
ing Of the year next Monday, and request
that all bills against the town be present
ed before that time.
President Dennis and Corresponding
Secretary Gary have been in New York
and vicinity this week looking for attrac-
tions for the annual fair.
Meeting of Winter Post, G. A. r., next
Tuesday evening. At this meeting w. E.
Huberson of Willimantic will make the
annual inspection. A full attendance is
/ desired.
The premium lists of the Stafford
Spriags agricultural society have been is
sued. Copies may be obtained by ad-
dressing G. F. Beckwith, secretary, or by
calling at Gary Bros. office, III. s. Abel's,
or The Press office.
William Purcell, Frank Silk, Miss
Martha Desmond, Miss Kate Desmond,
Miss K. M. Coyle, Miss Mary Quinlan,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. O'Halloran and Lott
O'Halloran attended the golden jubilee
exercises at Monson Sunday.
Samuel Heck, the well-known pastry
vender, employed by M Brown, the
baker, Is taking two-weeks' outing on
his wheel, and will visit various cities In
Massachusetts and this state during his
absence. He has an abundant supply of
court plaster for headers"
| Mayor G. L. Dean of Maiden, Mass,
has letter In the Boston Globe OF Sept.
in favor of having an old home week
held annually in Massachusetts, and re-
| fers to Malden's successful 25Oth anni-
versary celebration, held last June, which
brought back to the city many Of the for
mer residents.
The democratic caucus, to choose dele
egates to the state, congressional sena-
torial and probate conventions will be
held at the town hall this evening. The
democratic town committee for another
term will be chosen. The democratic
state convention will be held at Hartford
September 20 and 81.
Next Sunday evening, at O'Clock. a
union service of the Methodist and Cor
/ gregational churches will be held In the
Congregational church to listen to an ad-
dress by Mr.. Spooner, president Of the
State Christian Endeayor union. Mr..
Spooner Is a retired business man, and
his address will be worth listening to.
An ecclesiastical council, composed OF
delegates from nine churches and two
seminary professors, will convene Mon
day next at 10 a. m. !, at the Congrega.
tional church, for the purpose of review
| ing the condition OF the church, and II
found satisfactory, to dismiss the Rev. E.
w. Bishop from its pastorate. The pro-
ceedings of the council are open.
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