The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-07-17
TOLLAND.

mOn0O, Out, O0SlUoS d low DrulSoS, uOlH-
ing serious resulted from the fall.
HOLLAND.
Robert Hawkins and wife of Boston
are visiting at J. P. Roots.
Mrs. A. G. Gilman of Chambersburg,
Pa, Is the guest of Mrs. Sumner.
Miss Lila Agard has gone to Green
Hill, r. l., for the month of July.
Mrs. Medbury of Putnam was the guest
of Miss Rete Newcomb over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Fowler and Mrs. Monta-
goe of Brooklyn are stopping with Mrs.
Tilton.
Three cases of scarlet fever have oc-
Cured in the family of Frank Pobado,
near the Wellington line.
. Rev. A. Lincoln Shear preached In the
Congregational church last Sunday and
conducted a service In the evening.
Rev. and Mrs. Shields of Chicago made
calls on old friends here on Monday.
Mrs. Shields was formerly Miss Bessie
Mack.
The town team of three yokes of oxen
was sold at public auction on Mondays
Mr.. Newcomb and E. j. Crandall each
purchased pair.
The following people are registered at
the Tolland House Mrs. Russell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes af Hartford, Mr..
and Mrs. Porter and child OF Brooklyn,
Mr.. and Mrs. Young and child of New
York, and Mrs. 1. M. Agald of Rockville.
sOMERs.
Miss Mary Styles of New York spent
the Sabbath with DIR. Julia Patten.
Miss Josie Wardwell is spending few
days with her aunt in West Stafford.
Mrs. Harry Burdick of Chicopee Falls
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. FL.
M. eager.
Mrs. Munyon of Springfield and Mrs.
Richardson and son of Derby are guests
of Mrs. j. W. Eaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Root and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Pease Of Springfield have
been guests at the Root homestead on the
mountain.
| Rev. Mr.. Burnham of Stafford Springs
occupied the pulpit Of the Congregational
church Sunday morning in exchange with
the pastor, Rev. L. A. Goddard.
At the adjourned town meeting Monday
evening 1t was voted to build new stee
bridge IS feet wide and IS feet long ovel
the Scantic river, near James Hurlburt's
and to grade the hill west of the bridge
% feet wide.
Memorial services were held In thu
Sunday school room Sunday in memory
of Mrs. Cone Pease, who died recently a,
the age of "a years. Mrs. Pease was fol
many years member Of the church ant
Sunday school.
Edward Courtney has built new silt
on the latest and most scientific princi
Piles, with capacity for holding seventy
five tons of ensilage. Mr.. Courtney be
lieves that with modern dairy methods
silo Is indispensable.
Mrs. William Blanchard, who has beef
spending several weeks at the home o
her father, j. G. Lee, returned to Holyok
last week Wednesday for weeks visit
From there she will 60 to her new hom
In Newtonville, a suburb of Boston.
Mrs. Laura Warner, SO. died Sunday a
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mari
Kibbe, on Battle street. Besides he
daughter, son, Otis Bradley, survives
her. She was born in Stafford. The fu
neral was held Wednesday at o'clock
Burial In the West cemetery.
During the first shower Tuesday after
noon lightning struck the house Of Mrs
Cynthia Arnold at the end of the piazza
and went down into the sitting-room
through to the kitchen, tearing off tn
mantel and passing into the sink. Mrs
Arnold is over eighty, and lives alone
She was terribly frightened, although no
injured. The storm was accompanies
with hail and wind, which damaged COR
and tobacco quite little.
| ASHFORD.
WestfOrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. B. Stowell are at T
T.. Stebbens' for the summer.
j. w. Chism Is at home from Tuft
college for the summer vacation.
Ralph Hutchinson Of Bristol is spend
Ing the summer with his aunt, Mrs
. Lincoln White.
Amos Nichols Of Stafford Spring
preached at the Congregational churc
!: last Sunday. Rev. Harvey Lawson o
Union will preach next Sunday.