The Press., 1901-11-07

ford.
A. d. Brown is spending few days Ia
Holyoke.
Joseph FERRIS: of Hartford was in town
over Sunday.
E. L. Burr has been In New York a
part of the week on business trip.
G. Il. Nelson Of Springfield resumed
old acquaintance In town yesterday.
Miss G. 8. Beckwith has returned from
short visit with friends In Willimantic.
James McCrohan of Thompsonville
visited friends In town the first of the
week. +
Miss Mamie Squires and Mrs. F. e.
Fitzpatrick have returned from visit to
Hartford. !.
The German club Is to hold bali
Thanksgiving eve at their hall on West
ford avenue.
The rummage sale held by the ladies
of the Congregational church last week
netted over $S4.
A new pipe has been laid this week
from the street connection to the Central
Vermont tank house.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Converse returned
Tuesday night from four-weeks' visit to
Norwalk and Danbury. $50:
Frank Edison and W. O. Thompson
have completed the contract of painting
the church at Westford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Edwards are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth of a
daughter last Wednesday. p
]. II. Valentine of the Warren Wooden
company has been in New York part OF
the week on business trip.
Mrs. Erwin Carter of Brimfield has
moved here and will make her home with
her daughter, Mrs. G. H. Stevens.
The engagement Is announced of Her:
bert Barlow, employed by. Harvey Chap.
man, to Miss Edna Taylor of Westford.
Frank Keefe has returned from the
south, where he has been looking over a
large tract of woodland, with view Of
buying.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Demond are In
West Springfield to-day, attending the
funeral of Mr.. Demond's uncle, Theodore
Demond.
Advertised letters: C.E.Davis, Charlie
Dain, John Ingham, Henry A. Hansen
Henry Hobby, Hub Portrait Co., Louis
West (package).
Mrs. Daniel K. Smith and Miss Sara P
Alden have moved from the Mark Smith
house to the basement of Fred Chambers
house on East Main street,
The ladies of Winter w. R. G. will have
their first supper in Memorial hall, Fri
day. Supper served from to 7.30
Price Is cents. All are invited.
The ladies of the NJ, E. church will
hold social next Wednesday, with sup
per at O'Clock. Mrs. C. G. Ellis anG
Mrs. B. 7. Eaton will serve as hostesses
There will be a social at st. Edwards
hall on Wednesday evening, November
9th. At that time there will be public
drawing for an attractive list of prizes
The proceeds will be used to buy coal
Fred Newton and Harry Davenport Of
Holyoke, Misses Gertrude and Laura
Stafford, Mrs. Walter Bradberry and Mrs.
William Stafford of Springfield have been
guests of Mrs. L. J. Horton on Stafford
Street. --..'-. g.. r., -:-.t,.
Miss Grace Burwel1' spent Sunday with
her aunt, Mrs. WV. Burwell. She goes
to New York this week where the offices
of the Lozier company, in which she Is
employed, have been moved from West
field, Mass.
Samuel Kuslansky, who does an ex
tensive brokerage business In cloth, junk
ETC., has lost his brown horse, valued a
300. Mr.. .Kuslansky suspects that i
was poisoned, and offers reward for tn,
arrest of the poisoner.
At the annual meeting of the Stafford
Springs Mineral Water company, held a
the Springs House last evening, Edward
Farnell was elected president; G. L. Fol
lansbee, vice. president; Walter Scott
treasurer; George Siswick, secretary
Deer are becoming more plenty In thil
vicinity from year to year, and 1t Is NJ
unusual sight to see one or more Of thes
graceful and pretty animals. The day o
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herding with the COWS at the farm littl
while before the sale. III.
One of the most unexplainable action
of the Central Vermont management wal
the holding Of the boat train going nortl
at State Line last Saturday morning, fol
an hour, while the engine of freigh
train, which was stalled there on accoun
of shortage of water, was brought t,
this station for water and returned
Some surprise was smanifested yester
day when the 2.13 train came In pushin,
tive freight cars ahead. 1t seems that
freight train going north earlier in tn
afternoon broke In two and left two car
on the track. When the passenger trail
came along 1t picked the cars up an,
pushed them back to this station. Late
the freight engine backed down and go
the missing cars.
Only about one-third of the voters Il
town went to the poles on Tuesday. Tn
election of E. G. Pinney over &c. Den
mis- by a majority Of 16 was a surprise t
many, as the town Is usually republica
by quite large majority. But with tw
good candidates in the field and ligh
vote 1t is hard to name the winner befor
hand. E. G. Pinney received 80 votes I
district No. 1@and 1876 in the boroug
district, a total of 1877. E. G. Dennis re
ceived 4S votes in district No. and TO
in the borough district, total of 151.
E. G. Pinney, who Is to represent Stat