The Press., 1900-07-19

Geo. A. Moore, optician, In Stafford
Springs every Friday. Leave orders at
Butterfield's Hardware Store.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
". Squiers Of Windsor Locks was in
town Tuesday.
Miss Helen Butterfield is visiting rela-
tives at Wethersfield.
Robert Smith was the guest of T. L.
Cushman at Monson over Sunday.
Mrs. James Mclaughlin is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. J. V. Squier at Windsor Locks.
Miss s. Adalald Benton of South Man
chester is spending a few days with Rev.
and Mrs. Julian s. Wadsworth.
A second golf team is beiLg organized.
Qualifying rounds, IS holes medal play,
may be played any time this week. The
team will consist of the players making
the six best scores.
A novena of prayers preparatory to the
feast Of st. Ann, opened yesterday even
ing at 7.30 In st. Edwards r. G. church
l.
Is a short instruction In French or English
every evening.
The golf match of the country club,
with the Holyoke team, next Saturday
afternoon, will be the first match with an
outside club played on the local grounds
this season. The Norwich team Is ex-
pected here the 2Sth.
The cottages at Crystal Lake are fill
ing. A. g. Eaton has located at the lake
and Mrs. W. W. Lathrop is at her cot
tage. David Bissett has gone over, and
FL. s. Abel and Charles Comins will leave
this week. Several of the regular visit
ors have arrived. o. M. Brown and Il.
G. Holt will camp at the lake for short
period the first Of the week.
Mrs. Nathan D. Royce was tipped over
Tuesday while driving around the corner
OF Benton and High streets. She was rem
dered insensible and was carried into the
house of Charles Mccarthy. DIR. F. B..
Newton was called and attended to her
Injuries, which consisted of bad wound
on the forehead and bruises around her
eye. The team was not damaged very
much, and a boy who was riding with
Mrs. Royce also escaped injury.
d. d. q. M, J. G. Barstow from Will
limantic, with g. W., G. A. Gates, visited
Wauseon lodge, l. o. o. F., Tuesday
evening and installed the following off,
GERS: N. G., L. G. Beard; V. G.. Ernest
Moore; r. s., A. E. Converse; P. s., G.
W. McKendrick T., G. L. johnson; W.
Carl Greene; c., P. Z. Davis; o. g., W.
s. Ellis; l. g., Fl. Ford; R. s. N. G., o.
L. Hulett; L. s. N. G., II. M. Crawford
X. 8. V. G., A. D. Merchant; L. s. V.
g., E. s. Marsdale; r. S. s., M. II.
West; L. s. s., Thomas Cavanaugh
chaplain, Harvey George; P g., E. K.
Taft.
The following books have been added
to the library and are ready for distribu.
tion:
R1dpath Library of Universal Litera-
ture. A Biographical and Photograph
1cal summary OF the worlds most emf.
nent authors. Including the choicest
extracts extracts and masterpieces from their
John L. stoddard Lectures . Is Vols. ~'''- q
VOL l.. Norway Switzerland, Athens
VOL g. Constantinople, Jerusalem,
Egypt, F 246t
Vol. 3. Japan, China, F 246,
Vol. 4. India, The Passion Play, 246s
Vol. 5. Paris, LaBelle France, Spain, F 246
VOL 9. Berlin, Vienna, st. Petersburg, - o,u
vol.7. The Rhine, Belgium, Holland,
Mexico, PAT
Vol. 8. Florence, Naples, Rome. F PAT
Vol.9. Scotland, England, London, PAT
Vol. 10. California, Grand Canon, yell
lowstone Park, F 247
REFERENCE DEPARTMENT
The Century Atlas OF the World. Prepares
under the superintendent OF Benjamin E
Smith, managing editor Of the Century Diction
airy.
Joseph, 9, son of Charles Huden, wa.
drowned Monday forenoon In the race
way Of the Warren dam. Conflicting
stories are told Of the way 1t happened
There were a half dozen other lads pres
emit, and when they first reported the cas-
they said he fell In. Since then some O
the boys say that young Huden was push
ed In. None Of the boys could swim, ant
after young Hidden was in they ran t,
give the alarm. Butler Turner was tn,
first to arrive, and he went In as quickl,
as possible and brought the victim out
AS near as can be calculated the boy wa
In the water about ten minutes. DR.
Smith and DR.. Newton were summoned
Efforts to resuscitate were unavailing
although the work was continued half al
hour. The boys father and mother, fou
brothers and two sisters survive him
The funeral was held from st. Edward
church yesterday morning at O'Clock
and the burial was In the Catholic GENE
terry.