The Press., 1901-11-07
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

French and Fancy Flannels, fall
styles, at e. L. Burr's.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Edward Wilcock, Jr., has been i'll a
part of the week.
Rev. H. b. Roberts OF Winstead will
preach at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning.
Contractor Hewett has taken the job of
painting the woodwork of the plant of
the Stafford Worsted Co.
Lyman Cushman has a bad wound on
the back of his hand, owing to a squeeze
between a COW and the side of door.
John Foster and son, Grant, broke the
record for squirrels one day this week.
They got 80 squirrels and two cartridges.
DIR. Daniel Sullivan left last Friday for
brief visit at his old home In Whitman.
tic before taking up his studies at New
York.
Five members were received into the
Congregational church last Sunday morn
ing, three on confession of faith and two
by letter.
Harmony Temple of Honor will install
officers and take In three or four mem
bers next Wednesday evening. A full
attendance is requested.
Mrs. ]. M. Leach is attending as dele
gate the meeting of the Woman's Board
OF missions at the First Congregational
church, Pittsfield, Mass.
At the Fontanella auction Tuesday the
stock and tools were sold and brought
good prices. The place, formerly the
Ellithorpe farm, was not sold.
George Leonard and family of Monson
have moved to the Converse house on
Highland Terrace, occupying the tene-
ment vacated by Mrs. Washburn.
The former members of the disbanded
Woman's Library club are requested to
meet at the library rooms Friday after
noon at O'Clock. A large attendance is
desired.
Mrs. w. W. Lathrop Is entertaining
her mother, Mrs. West, of Manchester.
Mis-. Lathrop and children will return
with her mother to Manchester for the
winter, and is shipping some of her house.
hold goods to that town.
A union service will be held at the M.
E. church next Sunday evening. Rev. Fl.
B. Roberts, secretary of the Connecticut
Bible society, will report on the result OF
the recent census of the church attend.
ance In the borough taken by Rev. Mr.
Towle.
The Current Events club will meet al
the library building next Monday evening
Mrs. G. Allen and Miss Bertha Heald host
esses. The following is the program
1.-THE power of thought the magic oil
the mind" Byron, Mrs. Beckwith; 2
Current events; 8, Current literature.
James B. Mackie in "Grimes' Cellar
Door" will be the attraction at the opera
house next Monday evening. Mr.. Mackie
and his attraction need no introduction tc
the local amusement public. He has
been here several times before, and the
merits Of his character portrayal are well
known. The company carries some gooc
speciality artists, and well introduce new
songs, new dances and new music. Tick
cts at Abel's.
At the business meeting of the Young
Peoples meeting of Christian Endeavol
OF the Congregational church held Friday
evening the following officers were elect
ed: President, Miss Millie Royce; vice
president, Maurice Demond; secretary
and treasureE Charles F. Chandler; pray
er meeting committee, E. A. Maynard
Miss Lettie Meyers and Miss Mary Leach
executive committee, B. P. Cooley, Miss
Lavilla Burr and r. w. Smith. TIL,
matter of new singing books was left IL
the hands of a committee of ten to be ap
pointed by the president of the society.
The golf season was closed last Satur
day afternoon with mixed foursom,
match for dozen golf balls presented b,
Mrs. A. Needham to the first three pairs
There were only a few ladies present, 81
but six pairs competed. The following
Is the score: