The Press., 1901-02-28
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COVENTRY.
South Coventry.
Niles Sarah I. Boynton 10 visiting with
friends In Walpole, Mass.
Mr.. Robertson OF Bridgeport spent Sum
day with his mother, Mrs. Addison Kings
bury.
Miss Eleanor Leary went last Friday
morning to spend Sunday at her home In
New Haven.
The employees Of the box shop met with
Mrs. Harlan Woodwork last Saturday
evening, to have molasses candy pull.
Mrs. VIM. G. Latimer and daughter,
Alice, went yesterday to Norwich to
spend few days with Mrs. James e.
Olcott.
Mrs. Sarah A. Bottum and her brother,
Frank MacFarland, Of Roxbury, Mass.
are spending two weeks at her home In
this town.
Herman Albro of Brooklyn, N. Y,
came last Friday to spend Sunday with
his father, Henry Albro, whose condition
RENAME unchanged.
The Young Ladies' club met last Satur-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mes
tor Light, instead of meeting on Friday
evening, as Is their usual custom.
George H. Robertson of this town has
put In number of bids for mail routes
around THE section of the state. and has
been fortunate to secure about eleven out
of seventeen.
The friends of Rev. r. j. Carroll in
this town will be interested to know that
he has just returned to his parish In Tar
iffville, after having spent a number Of
weeks In Europe.
It is reported that the Kenyon mill
property will be sold at auction in Provi-
dence next Wednesday. We shall not
have to wait long ere we know whether
the above is true report.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Collins have re-
turned to their home In this town, after a
visit to Rev. and Mrs. Sidney II. Barrett
In Whitstone, N. Y, and report having
had very enjoyable time.
| Charles Senter left last Monday for
Boston, where he will spend the week.
He has gone as delegate of the A. o.
U. w. lodge of this town to the grand
lodge, which meets 10 that city.
Among those who registered the past
week at the st. James hotel, Wash,
ington, ID. c., were Mrs. e. w. Stanley
and Miss Grace W. Stanley of this town.
They went there to attend the D. A. r.
congress.
At the time of writing we are very sorry
to note that the condition of Mrs. FL. P
Topliff Is much worse, she having beer
stricken with the prevailing malady, to.
gether with nervous exhaustion, which
seems very dangerous combination.
At the meeting of Wangumbaug grange
next Tuesday evening, DR.. Nelson s.
Mayo Of Storrs college will deliver lee
ture, having chosen for his subject. "The
farm as home" There will also be
special music by members of the grange
Last Monday morning the family o.
Charles Gaskell, an employee of e. A
Tracy, failed to arouse him, and not be-
ing successful, a doctor was summoned
and it was noon before he could be made
to wake; but after he awoke he seemed
as we'll as usual.
Surprise parties seem to prevail II
town. Last Tuesday evening a number
of the friends Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank A
Spaulding surprised them at their home
The evening was passed In social man
ner, playing games, etc. Cake, coffee
fruit and nuts were served during tn
evening.
The friends Of Mrs. VIM. Bradbury vii
be very sorry to hear that, while visiting
with her son In Willimantic, as she wa
coming down stairs she made a mis-step
: which caused her to fall down five stairs
She sprained her wrist and received sew
eral bruises about the head, but fortu
nately was not seriously hurt.
The fourth death In the Talbot famil
q illness Of the two brothers and STEP moth
er of Dexter G. Talbot, his sister-in- Law
Mrs. Katherine Sweetland, of Windsor
came to assist In caring for them. Sh
y was stricken with pneumonia and die
last Sunday night. The funeral was hel
Tuesday noon, and Wednesday the bod
. was taken to Windsor for burial. Sh
was SO years of age. -
Q The entertainment given last Frida
evening by the Junior c. E society prove
n a very successful affair. The children di
great credit to themselves and shove
r that they had been carefully drille,
The program carried out consisted
!, pleasing recitations by large number
the juniors, music by the whole societ
also by individual members, a dialogu
catechismal questions and answers
show the work they were doing, and
10 flag drill, which was very pretty and we
70 done, under leadership of Emily Baldwi
10 The amount cleared was about eleve
dollars, which, 1t Is reported, Is to sta
fund In order to procure a new organ.
\ sOMERs.
81 The articles of association of the Nee
J. ham & Fuller company will be found
another column.