The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1901-04-25
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r. w. Wynings has taken the Fenton
house.
M. J. Eaton is closing out his stock of
goods.
Benjamin Fessenden of Providence was
In town over Sunday.
John Smiledge has connected his house
with the electric light system.
Borough Tax Collector r. M. Fisk is
ready to receive the borough taxes.
Miss Flagg of Woburn, Mass, was the
guest of her sister, Miss Alice Flagg, over
Sunday.
G. o. Rockwell has hired the house on
Grant avenue recently vacated by George
Lawton.
The firemen will have a social and
dance for members at borough hall Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Morey are visiting
in Hartford, New Britain and Windsor
Locks this week.
John F. Moore of Centreville, r. L., is
the new boss dyer at the Central mill.
He began his duties Monday morning.
A meeting of the directors of the agri-
cultural society will be held In the room
over the express Office Saturday at p. m.
The st. Edwards I'd base ball t. am
was defeated by the grammar school
team Saturday afternoon by score of 19
to9.
Thomas II. Hassett, formerly at the
Central mill, has left Rockville and taken
position as boss carder at Agawam,
Mass.
A. W. Walker, J. M. Leach and Mar
shal Bolieau attended meeting of the
Mystic Shriners at Hartford, Tuesday
evening.
M. J. Burke, who recently closed his
connection at the Faulkner mill, has
taken position as boss finisher at Jeffer-
son, Mass.
w. E. Hanley has been elected record
er of the local lodge of A. o. U. w., to
fill the vacancy caused by the removal of
George Lawton to Worcester.
J. A. Simpson moved his household
goods to Fitchburg, Mass, last week,
where he Is employed. Mrs. Simpson and
two children are spending few days in
Palmer this week, and will go from there
to Ftchburg.
Mrs. Catherine Jewett has been pro-
nounced insane by the probate court and
the physicians In charge of the case. She
was committed to the insane asylum at
Middletown Saturday, and was taken
there Tuesday.
A large number of the parishioners OF
Rev. and Mrs. Julian s. Wadsworth
gathered at the station last Friday after
noon to bid them farewell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wadsworth left for their new field
In Brock ton, Mass, on the 2.13 train
going by the way of Willimantic.
The privilege of teachers card by
which four books may be drawn from the
public library has been granted to the
teachers of the public schools. Atten
tion Is called to the fact that collection
of colored pictures of birds for the use q
the schools has been given to the library
It. is hoped that other collections may bt
added.
The following names have been added
the past week to the list of members O
the "Sunshine" society: Mrs. G.. H
Baker, Mrs. L. F. Benton, Mrs. W. E
Demond, Miss E. E. Dunbar, Mrs. Rich
ard Ellis, Mrs. James Fitton, Miss Emil.
Filler, Mrs. Clara Grant, Miss Cora Mil
ner. Mrs. G. B. Pinney, Mrs. Jessie Quin
ley, Mrs. j. H. Reed, Miss Addie Spell
man, Miss Whalen.
A special town meeting will be held a
| the town hall at Stafford, Saturday after
noon, at 2 O'Clock. At this meeting tn
town will vote whether or not to maxi
an appropriation of 300 for the observ
ance of Memorial day. Another article
is relative to discontinuing the road lead
ing from J. r. Bucks residence on Stat
ford Street, in westerly direction, to tt
juncture with the highway leading from
r. FL. Moulton's to j. A. Fosters on tn
Street. Perhaps the most important ar
ticle in the warrant is to see what actiol
the town will take on the proposed gift o
the Harmonial union of Stafford of IT.
hall and site to be used In carrying ou
the plans of the will of Mrs. Annette Col
| ton for hall at the Hollow.
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