The Press., 1902-05-29

| Harry Converse will spend Sunday
 Bridgeport.
 Henry Bolieau, IT,, Is recovering frol
 an illness of about ten days.
 Mics Ethel Harmon will entertain he
 sister from Boston over Sunday.
 Mrs. J. A. Simpson of Orange. Mass
 Is the guest of Miss Sadie Comins.
 Otis Chapman has added line of elet
 trical supplies to his stock in trade.
 MT. and Mrs. l.. s. Cummings of Ne,
 London are guests at the Springs house Mrs. c. H. Baker has returned from
 visit with her daughter at Oneonta, N.
 Principal E. A. Maynard will go to hi
 home in South Berlin, Mass, to-day fo few days.
 Litany and holy communion at Grac church next Sunday at 1O.45 a. m. N, evening service.
 There was quite heavy frost las night. Early gardens in many place were much damaged.
 Mrs. w. W. Lathrop and children hay returned from South Manchester to thei home on Grant avenue.
 o. M. Brown is at present occupying the store vacated by F. Kreisel, the sho' dealer, as storehouse.
 MT. and Mrs. R. W. Wynings are re ceiving congratulations on the birth of { son last Friday morning.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. H. Cooley spent Sun. day in South Deerfield, Mass, the ole home town of MT. Cooley.
 Several from here will go to Union to. morrow to be present at the dedication oi the Corbin soldiers monument.
 Miss Finnerty and Miss Foley of Spring. field have been guests of their uncle, Mi chael Bowler at the Springs house.
 Frank Furness will go to Watch Hill for the summer next week, where he will be in the employ of Landlord Segar for another season.
 Dr. F. l.. Smith attended the state medical convention at New Haven this week as a delegate from the Holland county medical association.
 There will be ball game at the fair grounds Friday, at 10 a. m., between the West Ends of Rockville and the Eagles of Stafford. Admission 15 cents.
 Alvah West, 82, native of Stafford, who moved from here to Bristol in 1S47, died at that place last Thursday night. His wife died about a year ago.
 Wm. A. Foster, employed by E. A. Buck & Go. of Palmer, has gone to Wash, ington, Ohio, on business trip for the firm, and will be gone week or ten days.
 MT. and Mrs. Christopher Allen nave been called to Davisville. R. l., by the serious illness of Mrs. Aliens father. The ast report from there was that the patient vas more comfortable.
 Fred Gowing, Ph. D., formerly state of public instruction of New Hampshire and lately principal of he Rhode Island normal school visited Principal Maynard the early part of the 7eek. MT. and Mrs. R. w. Ellis gave an in- ormal reception at their home last even- lg, in honor of MT. and Mrs. w. H. | .eed, to the local members of the bridal arty who attended the ceremony at  Mrs. E. A. Burnham was taken to the pringfield hospital Saturday with a very lgh fever, threatened with typhoid. The ,ver has been broken up and Mrs. Burn am is getting along nicely. It is expect d that she will be able to return home ext week. F. E. Fitzpatrick has succeeded in rais- | ng about $75 by subscription for the 1emorial day expenses of the G. A. R. | About $20 more is needed for all the ex- enses, and any one who has not already iven, and wishes to do so, can hand heir contributions to Mir. Fitzpatrick. A horse owned by Timothy Collins ex- cuted difficult maneuvre in front of | 'ernarda's fruit store Tuesday. He turn d completely around in the shafts with ut breaking them or moving the wagon | any great extent. The horse then | acked out of the shafts, up on the side- ak next to the show-window of the :uit store. He was hitched to the post nd the tie-line was not broken. Rev. T. D. Martin, Jr., has accepted 1e call to the Church of the Ascension Auburn, R. l., and will commence his uties there July 1st Auburn Is a grow lg suburb of Providence and is a very romising field. MT. Martin lives as he reaches and his friends here are pleased ith his advancement, and wish him the Hest success in his new parish. The ctor's ability as a musician and his illingness to give freely of his services that line, both in and out of his par b, will be appreciated in Auburn, as it IS been here. In one of the most im- 'rtant factors in the work of clergy of helpmate-Mr. Martin IS been very fortunate, and the popular ? and esteem in which Mrs. Martin is i'd here will win the same feeling in the w field, as the qualities which make r this condition do not change.
 Stafford.
 Mrs. Ephraim Squires is visiting rela- yes in Willimantic. r.t. Plenty of ice one-fourth of an inch thick as to be seen this morning.
 MT. and Mrs. Asa Harris attended the lniversary exercises in Springfield last lnday.
 Hugh Jenkins is now prepared to fur sh entertainment for his callers. You n have your choice of any flavor. t