The Press., 1901-04-04
COVENTRY.
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South Coventry.
Mrs. Frank Spaulding entertained COM
pany at her home last week.
J. Edwin Olcott OF Norwich spent the
day Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. C.
Latimer.
Hubbard Parker has moved from this
town and it Is reported that he has gone
to Tolland.
Allie Fraser of Norwich Town is spend
ing part of his vacation with his friend,
Fred Wood.
Truman Smith recently was quite sick,
which was caused by his using kerosine
for rheumatism.
The Misses Clara and Lillian Sower-
butts of Montville visited over Sunday at
Benjamin Baldwin's.
Mrs. F. P. Williams goes to Hampton
tomorrDw to attend party to be given In
the evening by Mrs. Charles Burnham.
Edward Yeomans and Miss Julia M.
White Of Andover, drove over to Nathan
Whites last Saturday and remained over
night. ,....-ss.=-,... ................
Miss Fannie 81. White closed her school
in Torringford last Friday for a week, and
is spending her vacation at her home in
this town.
Frank Woodwork, section boss on
the Central Vermont railroad, whose home
Is In this town, died suddenly last Monday
night, the cause of his death being heart
trouble.
| 1t was announced In the Sunday school
Of the Congregational church last Sunday
that II the scholars and their friends would
begin to make salable articles, they would
hold fair in the fall.
| Miss Maud Tracy entertained about q
friends at her home last Saturday even
ing. The evening was passed in playing
games and singing. Refreshments, con
sisting of Ice cream and cake, were served
Mr.. Cook of Hartford is driving team
for w. c. Latimer, having taken the place
vacated by CHARLES Senter, who left Mon
day to begin work at the state home and
school for dependant children In Provi.
dence, R. I.
A number of men from this town went
into Hartford yesterday to attend the
''trolley hearing" AS is usual in place
some Of the citizens here are very much
opposed to having the trolley, while others
are greatly In favor of 1t. 1t certainly
will be Of benefit to those who have nc
taxes to pay.
News was received, last Tuesday morn
ing, telling Of the death of Mrs. Herman
Albro on Monday night at her home Ii
Brooklyn, N. Y. The cause of her death
was pneumonia, which developed into
heart trouble. She was taken sick only
last week Wednesday, and her death was
very sudden. She, with her family. visit
ed nearly every summer at her father.in
law, Henry Albro's, and she endearee
herself to many people in this town, wh<
feel very sad to think that such beauti
full life has gone fro n this world. Be
sides husband, she leaves four children
the eldest being seventeen and the young
est about two. The remains are to b.
brought to this town to-day for burial.
The meeting of the Wangumbaue
grange last Tuesday evening was partic
ularly interesting. Prof. Charles s. Beacl
of the Connecticut agricultural colleg'
gave lecture on the THE dairy cow.
He discussed the good and poor qualities
Of the COW, and told the points one mus
look for In selecting one, If he wished
profitable animal. He spoke of the man,
Improvements that have been made tina
were Of great benefit to the dairyman, TO
instance, separaters, the Babcock AM
tuberculin tests, etc. These last two, h.
said, would be of advantage to ever,
dairyman who could purchase them, a
they would enable him to weed out AM
get rid of his Improbable COWS. Prot
Beach's talk was very instructive, and al
present were very much interested.