The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-07-31
James Williams OF Woonsocket r. I.
is spending few days In town.

James Williams of Woonsocket R. /.
Is spending few days In town.
| Michael Bowler has returned from q
short vacation In New York city.
i Regular meeting of Winter W. R. G.,
No. 25, next Wednesday evening.
/ Mrs. Myron Cady of Orange, N. Y, is
the guest of her father, Milo Eaton.
Mrs. E. z. Baker and son, Lawrence, of
Springfield, are guests of Mrs. q. FL.
Baker.
Miss Florence Fazakerly OF New York
city Is spending vacation with friends
In town.
The train due at 2O5 Tuesday afternoon
was two hours late owing to broken
journal.
Mrs. A. A. Wiley and children Of Bos-
ton are guests of Mrs. Willey's sister,
Mrs. A. D. Charter.
Miss Mary Mccarthy and Miss Nellie
Hassett leave the first of the week for a
vacation in Westerly.
Mrs. j. A. Mix Is Ill, and her sister,
Miss Susan Cheney of New Haven, who
Is trained nurse, is with her.
Carl Martin has taken a position as
bookkeeper with the Gaine Robinson
Lumber company of Springfield.
Carl Daniels, employed by M. F.
Brown, has returned FROM a vacation
spent at his old home In Vermont.
John w. Williams Is to go into bust
ness at Pittsburg, Penn, and advertises
his household goods at private sale In
another column.
Fred q. Sanford, cashier of the First
National bank, returned from the Adir-
ondacks yesterday. He Is as brown as a
nut and much improved In health.
The Somers team will cross bate with
the Hawks on the local grounds at p. M :,
Saturday. The usual price of admission
will be charged and good game Is prom
Used.
| Frank Collins was before the borough
court yesterday morning, charged with
drunkenness and breach of the peace.
Judge Parkess made 1t 60 days at Toll
land.
Miss Nellie Warren, employed by Rob.
ertson & Co., leaves Saturday for va
cation at Revere beach. Miss Leila Mel
bourne, employed by the same firm, has
returned from vacation In Derby.
j. T. Donovan and j. M. Leach have
formed a partnership and will engage in
business in Baltic. They will carry a full
line of shoes and mems furnishings, and
will also have custom tailoring depart
ment.
About 81 or 80 weavers on narrow
looms quit work just before noon last
Tuesday at Rawitser's mill, owing to
dissatisfaction with the wage schedule.
A few resumed work, but later came out
again.
Rev. E. A. Burnham will occupy his
pulpit at the Congregational church next
Sunday, starting on his vacation, with his
family to Gloucester, Mass, the first Of
the week. The church will be closed the
two following Sundays.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Cooper of Spring
field, Mrs. Elizabeth Clapp of Northamp-
ton, Miss Nellie j. WILKINSON, Miss Jen-
ME l.. Weems of Stonington, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bowler of Westffeld are
guests at the Springs house.
The strike of the hard coal miners Is
having Its effect locally. The dealers are
getting SO per ton, and 1t probably will
go higher. The indications are that
there will be considerable wood burned
this winter unless there Is change in the
situation.
Rev. G. s. Davis left the first of the
week for his summer home at Lake VIM
nipesaukee. Rev. Fl. FL. Spooner of Ken
sington, associate secretary and treasurer
of the Connecticut temperance union, will
supply his pulpit at the M. E. church next
Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Sherman and Mrs. II. E.
Prentice of Hartford and Mrs. Charles
DeLeuw of Minneapolis, Mimi, are guests
OF Mrs. Andre Cummings on High street.
Mrs. W. Stebbins of Palmer, Mass, and
Mrs. Willis Shaw of Warren, Mass, were
also her guests Wednesday.
i W. E. Hanley has consented to serve
on the school board until the fall cleo.
ton, when the matter can come before
the voters and man elected to the va.
cancy for full term. The way the law
reads now, II the resignation was accept
ed and the vacancy filed the new member
could only serve until the fall election
which comes in about two months,
The first golf match for the Pinney cur
took place last Saturday. There are foul
or five yet to play. The score so far is as
follows -
Il Hand. Gross. Net
Mrs. R. M. Fisk, SO 95 q