The Press., 1901-01-31
Mary Mullen has been granted a PEN

The ladies of Winter w. r. c. will
serve their usual supper Friday night.
DIR. Daniel Sullivan has hired the room
In Johnson's block formerly occupied by
Harry Hoffman, and has added 1t to his
office suite. He Is putting in new furni-
ture and making general improvements.
The daily papers have published this
week that Charles L. Bragg of the War
rem wooden company and Edward Miner
had purchased mill at Central Village.
The report Is untrue. MIR. Bragg and
Mr.. Miner made an offer for the mill
| about six months ago, but the deal was
not consummated. Since then nothing
has been done about it, and Mr.. Bragg
has no intention of reviving the plan.
By the will of the late Josiah Converse
the Stafford Springs cemetery association
is to receive $1,000 and large tract Of
land bordering on the north part of the
present cemetery. The tract presented
extends about one-quarter mile along the
road to Monson, and runs about one-half
mile in the other direction. The tract
can be made very pretty, and with the
land formerly presented by Mr.. Converse
will provide for the town for many years
| to come.
Miss Minnie Roberts Is with her parents
at Chicopee Falls.
Regular meeting of Wolcott lodge, F.
& A. NJ, this evening.
E. J. Roberts has been conducting con-
siderable of rummage sale himself for
few days past.
The Universalist church choir Is pre-
pairing special music for the special SER
vice next Sunday morning.
Mrs. Frederick Remmert, who has been
so seriously iii from the effects Of para
lytic shock, is improving little.
Dwight Weston attended the annual
meeting and banquet of the order of
"Scalpers" at Springfield Saturday even
ing.
Mrs. Edna Sullivan and Mrs. Alice
Sullivan have been in Wellington for sew
erel days caring for their mother, who
has been ill.,
Rev. George Williams will go to Put
nam next Tuesday and will assist the
Rev. W. Hands in q series of special
meetings to be held in that place. He
will be accompanied by Mrs. Williams.
Pastor Williams subject on Sunday
morning will be IA child, yet father ~
and in the evening, "a full dinner pail
what's the matter with it ?" Rev. and
J Mrs. Williams will sing at the evening
!, service. Song service at $50.
: If you can't do anything else you can
go fishing, and If you have the usual
luck yon will be glad you went. Myron
> Leonard and the three Sands brothers
went to Holland a few days ago and re-
turned with eighty-five good ones. Wal
ter Ellis and Charles George tried the
Staffordville reservoir Monday and had
exceptional luck, bringing back some fine
pickerel, one of which weighed Al lbs.
S. E. Dwight suffered second paralytic
the basement of the Pinney Grammar
school building, just before the COM
mencement Of the morning session. His
condition was soon discovered and he
was assisted into Mr.. O'Keefe's carriage,
which had just arrived with the scholars
from the Street, and taken to his home.
The shock was not very severe one, and
Eds many friends hope to see him around
Oh the street again in short time.
The body of Mrs. Alkaline Tallman
who died at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Charles Tucker, In Del Norte, Col.
the 21st of this month, was brought tt
this town last Saturday morning, accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs. Tucker
A short funeral service was held at the
t Methodist church, after which the body
. was taken to Crow Hill, near her former
: home, for burial, Rev. Julian S. Wads
worth officiating. Had the deceased livet
until next month she would have been 81
r years old. She was born in Wilbraham
but the most of her life was spent in thi
: town. She was twice married, her frs
: husbands name being Howard. Sh'
q lived for many years on Grow Hill, ant
t for some time after in this place, going t.
/ Colorado about ten years ago to max
Q her home with her daughter. A sister
Mrs. John Dorsett of Stafford Springs
Q and three daughters, Mis-. Chas. Tucke
e of Del Norte, Col, Mrs. Martha Hudson
i of Durango, Col, and Mrs. John Aldricl
s of Crow Hill, survive her
8 Mrs. Nella Weston has been visiting
9 her sister, Mrs. W. II. Hassett, at Belle
IL Vile, N. j., and also attending the wed
Q ding of her niece, which occurred las
week Wednesday. The bride, Miss Mar
Flora Hassett, is granddaughter of MI
" and Mrs. s. E. Dwight, and also of Thorn
1 as Hassett. She has many friends i
h this village, where 1t has been her custor
, to spend portion Of her summers. TIL
If following from the Newark IN. J.) New
y of Jan. gath gives a good account of tn
It wedding:
,r Miss Mary Flora Hassett, daughter Q
MIR. and Mrs. William H. Hassett of Belle
10 Vile, and DIR. John T. Collins of Law
l. renee, Mass, were married yesterday al
n ternoon at st. Peters Catholic church, I
-e the former place. The pastor, Rev. J. T
Smith, performed the ceremony. Mis-
Nella D. Hassett, sister of the bride, wa
7. maid of honor, and William M. Collins,
y brother of the groom, acted as best mar
is The bride, who was given away by he
father, wore costume of white mousse
u limo ri cd with vuh3ta loOo ond 10
70 bride roses. The maid of honor wor
ss cream colored crepe, with pearl trimming
Nd and her bouquet was Of pink carnations
Mr.. and Mrs Collins received the Col
70 CALCULATIONS Of many relatives and FRIEND
q. after the ceremony at reception held q
~ the Hassett residence on Cortlandt stree
r Guests were present from New York g.