The Press., 1901-12-05
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 A CARD.-The ladies of St. Mary's par ish desire to thank all who assisted in making the New England supper a suc- South Coventry band; the instrumental quartet, Messrs. Parker, Smith, Wood and Pipen; the vocal quartet, Messrs. Pipen, Hughes and Misses Bfeen and Clark, and also J. F. Young and Joseph Jackson. E## Sarah E. Wolfe has been granted a. pension of $8. Miss Maud Tracy spent Thanksgiving in Poquonock.
 Miss Tillie Kirk spent several days last week in Providence
 Mrs. Amy Perkins and daughters spent Thanksgiving in Andover.
 Miss Lucy Perkins visited in Andover and Manchester last week.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tucker were at John M. Woods Thanksgiving. The Junior Endeavor society is arrang- ing for holiday entertainment. A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Thom- as Flaherty on Monday, Nov. 25th. A. E. Potter and family spent Thanks- giving day at their sons in Andover
 Rev. J. P. O'Leary entertained his sis- ter and lady friend from Danbury over Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Curley entertained Mrs. Curley's sister, Miss Annie Burke, last week.
 Ben Albertin has position with J. Raiche, grocer, of Rockville. He spent Thanksgiving day at his home here.
 Dr. w. L. Higgins and family spent Thanksgiving in Northampton, Mass. > F. J. Tracy and family in Providence. Leon Little of Columbia spent Sunday at Rev. Nestor Lights; Otho Graves at E. A. Tracy's; Miss Kate Donahue at J. F. Youpg's.
 No doubt there were many visitors in town and many who went away whose names are not mentioned, being unknown to the correspondent, who would be glad to mention all. -.- Wangumbaug grange Is making prepa- tons to visit Andover grange on Dec. 16. They also have a committee arranging an entertainment for Dec. 3lst. Further announcements later. There was union service at the Con- gregational church last Sunday evening. Rev. MT. Robinson offered prayer, after which Principal Phenix of the normal school gave very interesting address on Modern ideas of education" It Is rumored that boxing matches were not confined to Hartford last week, as South Coventry had one, but 1t was SO. unexpected as not to be advertised, con- sequently there was not much money bet on it. How many rounds were fought has not been ascertained, nor the winnef's name announced. Ee@ B.. ...tE Mrs. Elizabeth Carman died at the home of her son, ..Jo John B. Carman, on Thanksgiving day, at the age of 86 years. Mrs. Carman had been an invalid for many years. The funeral was held Sat- urday afternoon, burial in Nathan Hale cemetery. She leaves beside her son one grandson, Julius Carman, of Springfield, who was here to attend the funeral.
 The supper and social given by the la dies of St. Mary's parish on Wednesday evening last week was very successful affair. The hall was well filled with peo- pie, who spartook of a fine supper served, and listened to the music by South Gov entry brass band and a-vocal quartette,i Misses Breen and Clark, Messrs. Hughes and Pipen. The society netted about $6O.s Among visitors in town Thanksgiving were Mrs. Mary Yeomans and sonss E., M. and R. s. Yeomans, of Andover at IN. c. Whites; Fred White of thei Boston. School of Technology and Miss Fannie. White, teacher in Torrington, were also at home; Mir. and Mrs. F. P. Williams and son at W. c. Latimer's Mir. and Mrs. Wm. Kingsbury, Edward Potter and Miss May Potter of New London at Vim. Armstrong's; Arthur Kingsbury and fam fly of Northampton, Mass, and Sylvester Robertson of Bridgeport at Addison Kingsbury's; Robert Koib and bride were at Charles Kolb's; Henry Cogswell and family and Frank Cogswell at Lyman Cogswell's Ernest Noble was home from Manchester Miss Kate Hopper at Mrs. McCann's; Harry schilge of Manchester at B. A. Greens; Miss Rose Topliff at F. B. Topliff's. z ur e-,-
 Items handed the correspondent from South street as follows: Thanksgiving passed very quietly on South street. ow ing to the severe cold weather...... MT. and Mrs. John Trask entertained her father, MT. Kelley, from Danielson, over Thanks giving. .....F Frank Aldrich is confined at home this winter, caring for his father, who is in very poor health. ...... Nearly ev- cry family have posts set for rural deliv- cry mail boxes. The delivery is to begin Jan. 1st...... Mrs. Sarah Wolf has choppers at work cutting of her wood lot... ... Mrs. Wm. Hartman has left her farm home and will reside with her daughter in Bos- ton this winter. Olson has started meat route here on Saturdays. sOMERs. Miss Martha Hersey visited friends in \ Miss Ruby Kibbe is visiting her sister,
 Mrs. Charles Billings of Springfield. Mrs. Erwin Tupper and son, Edward, visited in Springfield over the Sabbath. Miss Rernie Dimock spent few days
 with relatives in Stafford Springs last
 week.
 l Miss Mabel E. Kibbe spent few days
 last week with friends in Springfield and
 Chicopee Falls. I The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs,
 H. R. Kfbbe Wednesday afternoon. So
 cial in the evening"
 Z. Miss Haskins, teacher of the Center
 school, spent Thanksgiving week with | frionda in Varm0nk