The Press., 1902-04-17
Mrs. James Mclaughlin has returned
Prom, an axtendnd visit In Palmer


Adelbert Needham expects another car
load of horses In week or ten days.
DIR. and Mrs. John Horni of Brooklyn
N. Y, are visiting Miss M. T. Timpson.
Mrs. J. w. Speed and children have
returned from visit to Lawrence, Mass
There will be a special communication
of Ionic lodge this evening Sd degree
work.
Charles Anderson, the liveryman, has
added a new and attractive hack to his
equipment.
The firemen will entertain those who
assisted them during the fair at borough
hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Moses Warren of Hampden was
the guest of Mrs. Charles Holt few
days the first of the week.
Miss Ellen Remmert Is to give up house
keeping and Is to board with Mrs. Andre
Cummings on High street.
]. Fl. Bidwell and J. q. Root of Hart.
ford were guests of j. j. Ellis yesterday
on their annual fishing trip.
The residence of Mrs. w. Fl. Smith has
been connected with the telephone ex.
change. The number is 90 90.
DIR. F. L. Smith attended the annual
meeting of the Tolland County Medical
association at Rockville Tuesday.
DIR. Smith has joined the telephone OK.
change, and may now be called from any
of the stations. His number is 92-15.
John Shepard was before the borough
court Monday, charged with an assault
on his wife. He was fined 81 and costs
Keefe Bros. loaded one day this week
seven cars of lumber. 1t was lively
work, and makes record for one day 10
cally. "
CARD.-In view of the unprecedented
kindness that has been shown myself anC
family during long period of aff1ictior
and bereavement l cannot refrain from
taking this public method of expressing
hJ OOOP SIdL1tuu0 anu hHHESCIbGIOu GIL buS
same. MRS. ALvIRA HOLMES.
Mrs. VIM. A. Royce and her little sol
have been visiting Mrs. Royce's brother
In Springfield.
Tax-Collector Jacobsen will be at thu
post office in this village Friday from II
a. m. until 2 p. m.
w. D. johnson of Hartford was a CUES
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David E
Johnson, over Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Batchelder are OK
pected to return to their summer hom,
here some time this month.
DR.. and Mrs. S. II. Ellery of Palmer
were guests of Mrs. Ellery's aunt, Mrs
Cyril johnson, last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jenkins are NOV
ing to-day from the Springs to their re-
Gently purchased residence In this village
E. III. Pinney has exchanged his re-
Gently purchased automobile for another
of more power and greater carrying Ca
pacity.
Those who heard Rev. Elijah Lucas at
the Baptist church last Sunday will be
glad to learn that he has been secured for
the same pulpit next Sunday, morning
and evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church will meet for work next Wednes.
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock, and will serve
their usual supper at $50. Mrs. Con.
nors and Mrs. Goodell, hostesses.
VIM. A. Royce has been having some
made in his barn, including
new stalls, the work being done by ,Ansol
Williams. Mr.. Royce's hired-boy, "Pat,
has returned to his home In New Yorl
city.
Samuel and Ernest CHESHIRE OF Will
mantle were in the village yesterday ex
hibiting steam automobile to larg
and interested gathering. The machin
was apparently able to do all that wa
required of 1t.
The many friends In this vicinity c
Rev. DR.. Charles HI. Eaton, pastor of tn
Church Of the Divine Paternity In Ne,
York city, will regret to learn of hi
death, which occurred last Monday a
Tryon, s. c., from heart disease. Dul
ing his passionate in Palmer he preached /
the Universalist church here, and create
strong feeling of friendship among tn
attendants at that church. DIR. Eato
went south about the middle of January
seeking to regain his health, which ha
become impaired by hard work in hi
church. The deceased was born in Be-
erly, Mass, in 1862. He graduated frol
Tufts college In 1874 and from Tufts ID
vinity school in 1877, and was ordaine
the same year at Palmer, Mass. He b.
came pastor of the Church of the Divir
Paternity (Universalist) In 1881, succeet
the Rev. DIR. E. FL. Chaplin. He we
married In 1896 to niece of George n
Pullman. $50. .e-s g5.4
David Holmes, So, highly esteeme
resident of this town, died at his hon
last Friday noon, the direct cause of h
death being dropsy, the result of man
years. illness from an aggravated hea
trouble. The deceased was born In We
Stafford May 18th, 1889, where he live
until eighteen years of age, when he wei
to Ohio. He was resident of that stat
on the breaking out of the civil war an
Immediately enlisted In the 18th regimen
of Ohio volunteers, serving some ov'
three years in the western armies und
Grant, Sherman, Rosencrans, and 9th
generals. At the close of the war he r
turned to this town and engaged in I'll
carriage manufacturing business at Sta
ford Springs, In the same location no
occupied by w. A. Comins. He was ma
ried at Stafford Springs Nov. 4th, 1869,
Miss Alvira Putney, an employee In VIZ
Ellis store. After his marriage he liv,
for time In Chicopee, Springfield, al