The Press., 1901-06-27
Miss Winifred Thayer Of Monson Is the
guest of Miss Evelyn Ferry.


Mr.. Thayer of st. Louis Is the guest of
Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Burnham.
i M. P. j. Walker is to have his house
and barn wired for the electric light.
| The pastor of 4he Methodist church
will go on his vacation about July 22d.
| Mrs. A. A. Stebbtns has returned from
a visit at her old home in Southbridge.
Miss K. M. Coyle will continue her sale
of millinery and fancy goods one more
week.
Mrs. Emily Risley returned yesterday
from a visit of five or six weeks In South
bridge.
Rev. E. w. Bishop OF Concord will
preach at the Congregational church next
Sunday.
Miss Kate Lord and Miss Sophia Brown
are home from Wellesley for the summer
vacation.
The Methodist Sunday school will hold
a picnic at Evergreen park the Tuesday
after July 4th.
Rev. J. 1. Bartholomew will occupy
the pulpit of the Methodist church Sum-
day, July 2sth.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Leary and Miss F.
M. Morse of New York city are guests at
the Springs house.
Mrs. E. Dowd has returned to Winsted
after visiting several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Stevens.
| John Bolieau, employed by Smith &
Cooley, has been i'll for the past week,
but Is now more comfortable.
Mrs. F. L. Smith Is visiting friends In
Worcester. Miss Catherine Smith is
spending week at Brimffeld.
Frank Edison has finished painting Mrs.
Hollis residence and will commence work
at once on the HARDWOOD block.
| Miss Colbert of South Windham has
returned to her home after visit with
her friend, Miss Josephine Palmer.
Grace church notes: Holy communion
next Saturday, st. Peters day at 9 a. m.
Choir rehearsal Saturday at p. m.
Mrs. Albert Walker of Three Rivers Is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. M. P.J. Walker
Albert Walker was here over Sunday.
F. E. Fitzpatrick. DIR. A. o. Comins,
Daniel Sullivan and Arthur Squires have
gone to New London to-day to see the
Harvard Yale boat race.
E. G. Dennis has purchased the Fair
field house on East Main street. A piazza
will be built and other interior and ex-
terror improvements made.
| The condition of the wooden business Is
improving, which will be gratifying news
In this town, where the manufacture of
woolens is the principal industry.
Miss Emma F. Kuehne has been elect
ed delegate to the annual Christian En-
deavor convention at Cincinnati. She
will leave the morning of July 4th.
Ice cream will be served at the store of
Anthony Adams Saturday evening for the
purpose of showing what can be done
with the Ideal three-minute freezer.
Miss Cora Burwell gave a birthday
party to her young friends Tuesday even
ing. Miss Burwell was presented with a
very pretty mahogany rocker by her
guests.
| Adelbert Needham sold pair of hand
some blacks to man from Fall River
yesterday fol $500. This is the second
matched pair that Mr.. Needham has dis
posed Of recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Beckwith, who re.
turned from their wedding trip Tuesday
evening, were given reception by a
party of relatives and friends. 1t was in
the nature of surprise party.
Miss Ruth Wilbur Davis, who recently
graduated from the high school at East
Providence, has come TO her home here.
She Is accompanied by her friend, Miss
Jennie Cook, of East Providence, class
mate.
The probability is that there will not
be Sunday train this year for those
who wish to go to Watch Hill, Block
Island and the other summer resorts.
The train did not pay last year, and there
Is nothing to indicate that the patronage
would be larger this season.
The Stafford Floral company has brok-
en- ground for an addition to Its green
house, The new building will be so by
60. The company is making specially
OF carnations, and the active demand
ms L aa more rom nooacco,u
The program for the second evening of
the festival at st Edwards to be held
next Wednesday evening will include May
dance by the children; French drama
by five young ladies; an English drama !;
vocal and instrumental music.
Complaint has been made that the
boys in going In swimming at Dennis up
per pond make unnecessary exposure of
themselves. Unless this is stopped and
they keep In their proper place, the au-
thorities will prohibit nude bathing at
this pond.
W. D. Head, while working at the
cemetery the first of the week, had a pc
culiar accident. The head of the Ratchet
he was using flew off and the blade buried
itself In his knee. He was attended by
DR.. G. B. Newton and several stitches
were necessary to close the wound.
Stafford.
E. FL. Pinney has been in New York
for several days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Rifenburg spent SUM-
day with relatives in Holyoke.
Mrs. Eta Anderson of Monson is a
guest of he1 niece, Mrs. Mary Cady.
; Mrs. o. T. Hulett and son, Ernest, for.
mer residents, are visiting friends here.
Henry Espeg and family expect to move
tn the Snrinos ON SATURDAY. of this uuoak