The Press., 1902-07-03
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STAFFORD SPRINGS.

STAFFORD SPRINGS.
| Miss Mary Converse is Visiting friends
In. Danbdry, n I. ., .,s
! Charles Gregory lie spending . part Of
the week at Adams, Mass.
| Miss Sophie Brown is home from Well
lesley college for the summer.
WilllamfHlee OF Schenectady, N. T.,
will spend the Fourth with his family.
Miss Maud Phipps of Southbridge,
Mass is the guest OF Miss Louise Web
ster.
g. A. Ray was In New Haven the last
part of last week. attending the funeral Of
his brother.
The banks, mills and nearly all the
stores. will be closed all day tomorrow,
the Fourth.
Mrs. Freeman, formerly an assistant In
the high school, Is guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Demond. silts
Miss Josephine Bartholomew of@Willi-
llmantic has been the guest Of Miss Flor-
ence Washburn this week. a$S&
Miss Sybil Cohen Of Sioux City, Ia, a
student at Wellesley college, Is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. W., Ellis.
Mrs. VIM. Bundrfck and Mrs. VIM.
Penny Of Brooklyn, N. Y, are spending
"a few weeks with Mrs. W. w. Burwell.
Mr., and Mrs. Epos Penny. and sons of
Springfield are guests OF, Mrs. Penpy's
fparents, Judge and Mrs. Gs G. Parkess.
Miss Florence, daughter Of Jacob Wag-
ner, formerly Of the borough, received
the first prize in the speaking contest OF
the Clayville, N. Y, high school last
week.
H.SsF. Mullen & Co. Of ForestvilIe have
closed their mill for this week while they
are putting In q new main shaft andElaying
a new floor In the weave room in the Sec
ond story.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Foster, who are
spending the summer at the Springs
House, have presented the Country club
with large flag, which will be unfurled
from the flag staff at the golf grounds
for the first time tomorrow.
The date for receiving bids for the con-
struction of the sewer for Edgewood, Ma
pie, Cross and School streets has been
extended until noon next Tuesday, as the
specifications were not completed In time
for the closing Of the bids last Thursday.
Judge Parkess has rendered his de-
cision In the horse trading case OF Mrs
Levi Gary vs. Seth Schofeld for the
plaintiff, and awards Mrs. Gary OIL DAM
ages and costs, both teams to be returned.
The case has been appealed to the Sep
tember term Of the superior court.
The town school committee last Mon
day voted to continue the kindergarten
department of>the borough schools, and
invited Miss Stupplebeen to return next
year. A strong feeling was found In favor
of the continuance of the kindergarten
Much satisfaction Is expressed over the
decision ofthe committee.
Grace Episcopal church will be CLOSED
next Sunday. Rev. T. d. Martin, Jr.
and family went to Auburn, r. l., this
week. A, week from Sunday Rev. vii
liam~M Morrall of Bethel. who has received
unanimous call to become rector O
Grace church, will occupy tn pulpit. Il
Rev. Mr.. Morrail accepts he viii begir
| his work here August 1st.
The lawn party on the grounds of tn.
Congregational parsonage fast Friday
evening was a very pleasant occasion ant
quite success. The spacious grodndl
| were brilliantly lighted with electric lights
and Japanese lanterns. The Citizens
band kindly gave an enjoyable ,conoer
during the evening. The attendance was
large, but no doubt the cool weather KEEP
many away. Over 820 was realized.
The Central WOODEN company are tt
erect a new brick boiler house, 27x46
south west of the present building ant
the end Of the raceway. The presen
boiler house Is to be used for an enlarge
ment1of the dyeing department.. A new
15Q, horse power boiler has been ordered
and with the two large boilers now uset
will be placed in the new building. 4
new brick chimney will be erected on tn
stde bill west Of the new addition, the tol
to be 80 feet above the CRATES of the boil
ers. 1t will probably be about two week
before the plans are perfected and worl
begun. The new boiler will be ready 70
use before the two old boilers are moved
SO that 1t will not be necessary to shu
the. mill down but few days.