The Press., 1902-06-12

Dr. Bard is making improvements at
 his Main-st. office.
 James Fitton and family have returned
 from visit to Feeding Hilis.
 Frank Golf has returned from short
 visit to White River Junction.
 Fred Burwell, well-known here, has taken lucrative position in Detroit. Karl Adams is best man at the Porter
 Hansen wedding in Springfield to-day. Regular meeting of Winter W. R. O., No. 25, on next Wednesday evening at 73O.
 William Wood and Miss Lillian Stroud of Wilmington are to be united in marriage to-day.
 Several from here went to Willlmantic last Friday afternoon to see the Pawnee Bill show.
 F. W. Preston will sell lot of house. hold furniture at auction in Tilden's block Saturday evening. Miss Alice Walker Is home from New York for short vacation before going to Harvard summer school. Miss Ruth Walker of Mt. Holyoke col lege has been chosen secretary of her class for the senior year. There will be meeting of the members of the Baptist church Friday evening, June 18th, at 7.3O o'clock. The Invincibles defeated the high school team by score of 22 to in a game of ball last Saturday.
 The Hawks defeated the South Will lfngtons in game of ball at the fair grounds last Saturday by score of 15 to 9.
 Dr. c. B. Newton Is at Saratoga this week attending as member the annual meeting of the American Medical assoct- tion.
 Miss Grace Burwell leaves to-day for Plattsburg, N. Y., and later will proba- ply spend a few months in the Adiron- ! dacks.
 MT. and Mrs. c. F. Harwood and Miss Grace Harwood are attending the dedica- | tion of the Lafayette monument at Rock | vile to-day.
 Fred Moren has hired part of the !! north store in the Page block, and will | carry on the business of boot and shoe | repairing.
 The members of the A. O. H. will ob- serve next Sunday as Memorial Sunday. The members will leave their hall for the cemetery at 2.30 p. m.
 After July 1st all freight cars in the Central Vermont yard must be unloaded within AS hours or 20 cents per day de- murrage will be charged.
 Malcolm s. Beckwith on a fishing trip recently had an unusual run of luck. He caught six trout in about 15 minutes that averaged about ounces in weight.
 Odd Fellows memorial day will be ob- served Sunday. The members will meet at o'clock and will leave the hall at 3. Flowers should be taken to the hall.
 The w. R. c. will hold picnic at Mrs. Marcy's on Stafford Street tomorrow af- ternoon, and all members of the corps are invited. A 'bus will leave the station at p. m.
 Miss Mary Norris, employed at Smith & Cooley's, fell on the railroad when re- turning from work yesterday and badly her arm. She will be unable to resume her duties for several days.
 District Deputy E. G. Wright made his annual inspection of Ionic lodge Tuesday evening. Visiting delegations | were present from Merrows and Stafford. | A collation. was served and the evening was thoroughly enjoyed.
 Mrs. Edwin Farnell, 62, wife of one of the | principal owners in the Stafford Worsted | company, died at Woonsocket yesterday, after an illness of about year. The fu- neral will be held Saturday, and the local plant will probably be shut down all day.
 Frank Pemberton of Fredonia, N. Y., a former resident, was recently married to | Miss Alice Danby of Mayville. The | groom Is a son of Mir. and Mrs. James Pemberton. Both the contracting parties | are very highly spoken of in the local pa- pers of their town.
 Miss M. T. Timpson lost control of her | bicycle while coming down East Main-st. | hill last Thursday, and developed rapid | rate of speed, when she collided with G. | H. Baker & Co.'s delivery wagon near the | Stafford House. She was thrown off and | somewhat bruised, but was not seriously hurt.
 A reception will be given to Miss Mary | Newton by the Current Events club at | Memorial hall next Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Newton returned this week from the meeting of the convention of | women's clubs at Los Angeles, Cal. which she attended as delegate from the local club.
 A meeting of woolen employees will be held in the Young American athletic hall tomorrow evening. Thomas Powers and another speaker will be in attendance from Providence. The meeting is called in the interest of the striking weavers who are still holding out against the Am- erican woolen company.
 Two children of MT. and Mrs. Fabiano Palanck were reported missing thls morn- Ing, boy and girl years old. They left the parochial school about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and were seen near Orcuttville about o'clock. Searching parties vera organized this morning, but no news was heard of them until a man arrived on the 10. B a. m. train from Mon- son, who gave the information that the children were found at half past ten last evening sound asleep by the side of Main street in South Monson.
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