The Press., 1901-10-10

meeting next Monday.
Miss Virginia E. Chapman has entered
Childs business college.
Miss Mary A. Baker of Fall River is
the guest of Mrs. q. II. Baker.
A. j. Tilden Is taking an enumeration
of the school children In the town.
Special meeting of Winter W. R. c.,
Friday evening to prepare for inspection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius sibley of Brooklyn,
N. Y, have been visiting friends In town.
Miss Mary Murray of Springfield was
guest of Mrs. nj. J. Leach over Sunday.
Mrs. Katherine Hicks has returned
from a visit in Windsor Locks and Hart
ford.
Miss Grace Burwell returned yesterday
to Westfield, after visit of few days In
town.
Mrs. w. A. Bugbee of Cromwell has
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. John
Smiledge. ... !.
Misses Genevieve and Josephine Hewitt
spent Sunday with Mrs. George Flynt at
Monson.
Miss Blanche Hummell of Thompson
Vile is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Noel
M. Pease.
Mrs. A. Wallace and daughter of Hart
ford are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
H. Meyers.
Joshua Wood Of Cambridge is spending
a vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wood.
The store of Anthony Adams will be
kept open Friday evenings for the balance
of the season.
The ladies' golf team will go to Mon
son Friday and play the ladies' team OF
the Quaboag club.
Otis Chapman is making alterations at
his store fol- the winter trade and will
serve hot soda instead of ice cream.
Road Commissioner Charles Ellis is
placing the trap rock on the strip on East
Main street prepared for the macadam.
The new town school committee will
hold their first meeting for organization
at the town clerks office next Saturday
morning at 9 O'Clock.
Judge Ralph Wheeler handed down a
decision last Friday In the case of Kane
against the borough. He allows the plain
tiff 800 and costs. s. 49,.
The new sanitary regulations for the
borough and town, which are approved
by the state board of health, will be found
on the fourth page.
Rev. John E. Clark of Bristol has re.
ceived promotion. He has been appoint
ed rector of the parish at Montville, and
will take charge at once.
The dances held by the Teutonia club
and Young American athletic club on fair
nights last week, both drew good crowds
and proved pleasant social events.
At the monthly praise service at the
Congregational church next Sunday even
ing the choir will be assisted by Mrs. E.
A. Burnham, who will sing a solo.
Miss Teresa Clark has received an ap-
pointment as teacher in the 4th grade In
the Havermeyer school at Greenwich,
and went to that town the first of the
week.
Carl Adams again dislocated his should
er last Thursday. It did not prove SO
serious as former accidents of the same
nature and he is able to be out again
about his duties. ~
Among the familiar faces at the fair
last week, was that of Henry M. Bartlett
of Willimantic. Mr.. Bartlett has been
quite Ill and while he is little better, he
is still far from we'll.
Silas Frank Clark fell last Saturday
while picking apples and broke one of his
ribs. The injury has proved quite painful
and he has been unable to resume his
work at the Central mill.
The steamer was taken out last Thurs
day morning to pump the water off the
fair grounds, at the east end of the mid.
way. Quite pond had gathered from
the shower the night before.
The Kings Daughters met Tuesday
evening and elected the following officers
Leader, Miss Mile Royce; vice leader
Miss Margaret Cooley; secretary ant
treasurer, Miss Lavilla Burr director Of
work, Mrs. Charles Butterfeld.
Mrs. Christopher Allen, with her sister
Miss Mary Davis, of Davisville, R. 1.
Miss Mary Bennett of Hope Valley, r. I.
Mrs. G. E. Butterfield, Miss Celia Holt
and Miss Margaret Cooley are at the Pan
American at Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Julius Converse closed her home
"Woodlawn," to-day for the winter, anc
has gone to Salem, Ohio, for visit with
her son, Louis Converse. Miss Frances
Rice, who has made her home with Mrs
Converse, has gone to the Springs house
The boxing exhibition at the Lincoln
athletic club last Wednesday evening
drew fair sized crowd, but the pouring
rain prevented many from attending The
round bout between Sullivan of this
town and Matthewson of Rockville result
ed in draw, and was a scientific exhibi
ton. For the star bout of the evening
Austin Rice of New London was on hand
but McPadden of Brooklyn did not make
his appearance. VIM. Barrett of Boston
was put in to fill the vacancy. Barrett
has fought two 90 round draws with Rice
but he was not in condition and quit after
the 18th round 1t was pretty exhibition
of boxing.
The result of the vote Monday of ma
jority of "a for license was change O
113 votes since last year. Very little Of
fort was made this year to carry the tow
for no license. The vote was no doub
largely due TO lack Of effort the past yea
to prosecute the Illegal sale of intoxi