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

COvpcNTRE.
South Covensry.
tThe Register IN on sale ct the post once each
Miss Edith Mayer recently spent y few
days at her home in Thompsonville. sssa
Miss Nellie Hammond. Of East Hart.
ford Is Visiting her cousin, Miss Helen
Wood. g .sssa IA
q Quite party from this town attended
the dance on New Years night atdRillside
hall, Mansfield.
At the A. o. U. w. meeting last Mon
day evening 1t was voted to hold public
installation this year.
g Miss Mabel Tracy entertained her
school friend, Miss Carrie Colgrove Of
Wiiiimantic few days last week. Aas@
Miss Ida Brigham Of Danielson spent
Sunday with friends in town. She FORM
erly taught In the grammar schoal In this
village.
Il Many OF the friends OF Mise Bessie Col
man will be sorry to learn that she lie
quite sick at Mr.. Harrington's in Winter
Haven, Fla, where she lie Spreading the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Witt Kingsbury and
Mrs. VIM. Armstrong went to New Lon.
don last Tuesday to attend the funeral Of
their aunt and cousin, both OF whom were
burned to death.
There was marriage Of much interest
on New Years night, the contracting par
ties being Frank A. spsulding and Miss
katherine Krammer. The Rev. C. A..
Prudy Of Stanordville OH dated.
Y AT the meeting of the Grange last Tues
day evening, Mrs. Eugene Hutchinson,
Fred Potter and VIM. Wolfe, became
members. The state inspectordwas pres
ent and gave very interesting talk.
The music at St. Marys Catholic
church. on Christmas morning was an
usually good. One feature Of ths program,
q solo, "star Of the East" was partic-
ularly we'll rendered by VIM. e. O'Brien.
The church was very handsomely deco
rated with evergreen and laurel.
Last Thursday Nelson Ayers met with
q bad accident while leading COW. The
animal ran and Mr.. Ayers stopped by q
tree but was unable to hold the COW, and
the rope which was wound around his
hands crushed them. Every finger on one
hand was jammed and three ON the other
one.
Last Sunday the Rev. Clarence Pike OF
Mansfield occupied the pulpit In the Cong
regational church. His pulpit was occu-
pied by the Rev. Mr.. Light Of New Haven,
whom the committee consisting Of Mr.. A.
Kingsbury. Sawyer Curtis Dean and DR..
w. L. Higgins, are contemplating hiring
to come and settle In this town. The
above committee drove over to Mansfield
last Sunday to listen to his sermon.
AGANsFIELD.
Miss May Huntington has returned
from visit with friends in Newburyport,
Mass.
Miss Eliza Wilkins returned this week
to Wellesley college to resume her studies.
She graduates next commencement.
Winter has been rather tardy-in its ap.
pearance, but the waning days OF 90 and
New Years asserted that TIP season was
quite seasonable.
. One year ago the first of the month
Stillman Durham was found dead In his
house. During the year following there
were ave other deaths In this section Of
the town, most Of them being very sud.
den.
The funeral Of tho late Levi Fish took
place from his late home on Tuesday Of
last week. The singing Of "Some time
We'll understand" and 'sShall we gathe,
at the river'' was rendered By Rev. and
Mrs. Fl. Davies and Mrs. A. B PEBBLES
The bearers were selected from the A. O.
q. W., Of which society deceased was 9
member. 49,:
Mansfield Depot.
Mrs. William Corbit Waited friends IL
Middletown last week.
Lester Scott Of East Hampton yisitet
at Peter Garvey's recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Reynolds of Nil
waukee are In town for . few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mills of Hampto,
visited at A. e. Botham's the first Of tn,
week.
Miss Ida Brigham OF Brooklyn has bee,
visiting her cousins, the Misses Mary ant
Augusta TildeD.
| The dance at Hillside New Years even
ing was not as largely attended, as here
tofore, owing to the travelling. Next tim,
We shall look for more steam heat.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reynolds of New
Jersey, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reynold
and daughter Of Omaha, Neb., Mr.. an,
Mrs. q. O. Reynolds and son OF Pelham
Manor, N Y, and Mrs. Derby Of Brook
Ign, N. Y, were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Ia. H. Reynolds, Spring Manor, Nev
Years.
| Gurlsyvills.
Rev. g. w. Crabb has been suffering
with severe cold.
Charles Fuller joined the M. e. churcI
In full last Sunday.
Arthur Longer, while out skating Bal
urday evening, froze both his heels.
Fred Walker Of Boston was the CUES
at John w. Dunham's over Christmas.
Mrs. Edward Walker, who has bee
| sick with the grip for some, time lis galr
ing.
George L. Ingalls, of Green Bay, VII
consin, has been visiting friends here n
Gently. -
1 The sacrament Of the Lords suppe
will be held In the M. e. church nez
Sunday.
| Miss Maude L. Fuller was baptized las
Sunday and taken into the M. e. churc
on probation.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. e. Slmonds attende