The Press., 1902-02-27
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There will be mass at st. Joseph's
chapel Sunday morning at 9.16.
Jerry Smith has secured employment
In Monson and moved his goods there
this week.
| Carlton Hollingsworth has been con-
fined to the house for several days with .
severe cold.
Lester Brewer has commenced house
keeping in one OF the Rawitser tenements
at New City.
Miss Myrtle Smith has left the employ
of e. J. Roberts and returned to her home
In West Stafford.
The ladies of the M. e. church will
give coon supper this evening for 10
cents. All are invited.
Mrs. John Booth gave a fortune party
to several OF her friends at her home last
week Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brewer have gone
to Monson to spend few weeks with
their daughter, Mrs. Oliver Bliss.
Mrs. Howard King, who has been stay
ing here for the past few weeks, returned
to her home in Hartford last week.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid society
will give dime social and supper In the
vestry on Thursday evening of next week.
Price of supper and entertainment, one
dime. Supper from six to eight O'Clock.
Mrs. Mary Little and Mrs. Mary Heck
hostesses.
While Henry Wheeler and his wife
were calling at his mothers, Tuesday af-
ternoon, his horse escaped and ran at q
lively gait through this village, down as
far as the Hollow, where It was stopped
near Cady's store by Thomas Ruby and
Carl Moore. Part of the time the sleigh
was right. sids-up, and the rest, vice.
versa. But little damage was done. e
j. Roberts drove the team back to Stat
1 fordville, where Mr.. Wheeler was waiting
West Stafford.
Mrs. w. D. Greaves lie visiting her son
in New London.
A prayer service was held at the town
farm on Sunday afternoon.
Andrew Magill of Amherst college was
a guest at q. P. Bradway's over Sunday.
LaVergne Dimock has returned to his
work In Boston after few days. visit at
his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Gold are receiving
congratulations on the birth of daugh-
ter, born on Monday.
Mrs. Ann Jeanette, widow Of Zenas
Fairfield, is suffering from the effects Of
slight stroke of paralysis.
The pupils of the grammar school, Miss
Carolyn Neff teacher, were given q sleigh
ride party last Thursday afternoon. A
most enjoyable time is reported.
| ELLINGTON.
Crystal Lake.
Miss Cora Youngs OF Stafford Springs
is spending few days at Denison Bakers
Miss Jessie johnson Of Tolland was the
guest of her friend, Miss Ora Charter, q
rev days recently.
The young men Of this place will hold
social and supper for the benefit OF the
church at the home of Mrs. VIM. Kibbe
next week Saturday evening, to which all
are cordially invited. Clam chowder will
be served for the sum Of 10 cents.
Despite the driving storm last Friday
evening, sixty persons met at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. AL. Charter TO partake Of
the chicken-pie supper which was given
by the Ladies', Aid society for the benefit
of the church. A merry sled-load of Ell
lingtOn people very generously patronized
US, and good time was enjoyed by all.
The sum Of nearly $25 was realized.
Mrs. Eliza Charter, who has resided
for long time with s. W. Hildreth ane
family, whose home was recently burned
on the Tolland and Crystal Lake road
died early Tuesday morning of pneumoni,
at the home of David Brown In Tolland
with whom Mrs. Hildreth's people ar,
stopping for time. Mrs. Charter was /
sister of e. FL. Dimock of this place ant
J. Wesley Dimock of Stafford Springs
The funeral was held In the Crysta
Lake church to-day at 12 m. The buria
will be at Windsor Locks, where Mrs
Charter formerly resided.