The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1901-11-28
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HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Samuel Kuslansky has new horse pur
chased in Wales.
Ned Wilcock Is at his home In Boston
celebrating the New England holiday.
The ceremony of 40 hours devotion was
observed at St. Edwards church Sunday.
The annual meeting of Winter post will
be held at Grand Army hall next Tuesday
evening
The Lincoln Athletic club will hold a
business meeting at the club rooms the
thirtieth.
VIM. Hanley Is here from Holy Gross
and will eat his Thanksgiving dinner al
his home.
The regular Thursday evening service
at the Congregational church will be
omitted this week.
There were no street lights Sunday
night, owing to the fact the high wind
caused break in the wire.
Walter Scott, superintendent of the
Stafford worsted company, is spending
Thanksgiving in Woonsocket.
Rev. J. D. Coyle of New Haven ant
Rev. Arthur DeBruycker of Willimantit
have been guests of Rev. F. ]. O'Niel.
Prof. T. F. Jordan has Joined the or
chestra at Willimantic, which furnishes
music for the theatrical attraction In thai
ci6y. ....-..
George Ellis has gone to Palmer Il
work for the electric company In that
town. He will have charge of the dyna
mos.
Business places close at IL O'Clock II
observance of Thanksgiving. The banks
Press office, and manufacturing plants
close all day.
e. j. Sweet has finished his job Of brick
laying at the Massac achusetts epileptic hos.
pital, where he has been engaged for the
past seven weeks.
Frank Bolieau is In hospital at Wor.
cester, where he went to have tumol
removed from his back. The operation
was successful, and he will soon be able
to return.
Several from here will attend the fire
mems dance at Monson this Thursday,
evening. The well-known Harry Brig.
hams orchestra will furnish music for the
concert and dance.
David Bissett entertained the members
of the fire department at the parlors ir
the engine house last Friday evening.
The entertainment included efforts In elo
cution and vocal music, and the evening
proved thoroughly enjoyable.
J. W. MCCARTHY wishes the item cor.
rected in the issue of last week, relative
to the removal of his son, Charles, to th e
insane retreat at Middletown. The un
fortunate young man was accompanied te
Middletown by his father and DR.. Johr
English, instead of Officer Helm as stated
in The Press of last week.
The reception to Mr.. and Mrs. FREQ
Meyers at the Teutonia club house Satur
day evening was attended by about fifty
couples. The club presented the newly
married couple with an elegant sideboard
a water set, and cradle. The presenta
tion speech was made by r. w. Winning
Music for the occasion was by Jordan's
orchestra, and with David Bissett as the
prompter.
A new time table went into effect or
the Central Vermont Monday, and those
who go north will have to get up nearly
a half-hour earlier. The trains for the
north now leave this station at 6.53 and
9.4Oa m., and $50 and 7.O2p. m. Trains
for the south leave at 8. 10 and 10. 35 a. m.
and at and s p. m. By this change
good connections for Boston can be OBJ
tanned by taking the first train north, &
condition which will be appreciated.
At the annual meeting of the Epwortf
League held last Thursday evening the
following officers were elected: Presi
dent, R. w. Ellis; LIST vice-president ant
superintendent OF spiritual department
Miss Mary Howard; I'd vice-presiden
and superintendent of mercy and help
Miss Edith Cushman; Sd vice-presiden
and superintendent Of literary depart
ment, Mrs. R. w. Ellis; 4th vice-presi
dent and superintendent of social depart
ment, Miss Alberta L. Eaton; secretary
Miss Florence M. Washburn treasurer
Willis 81. Reed.