The Press., 1902-11-13

ton at Holyoke.
! Lewis Neff Of Somers has bought the
Sherman Babcock farm In West Stafford.
j A. e. Converse has the contract to
make the alterations at the Robertson
store.
| Miss Bertha A. Witt was home from
the Connecticut agricultural college over
Sunday.
| All who are interested, and those who
are not, are invited to the Congregational
church next Sunday morning, where the
sermon will be on: Characterization Of
character through knowledge Of Christ. !"
The Temple of Honor had an installa-
ton of officers last evening. Grand
Worthy Templar Fielding of Ansonia
was present, and acted as installing OIL
ficer. One new candidate was initiated
and collation. was served.
Pias Vincenso, who had his thumb in
jured In the machinery at Warren's mill
last week, has nearly recovered. Peter
Lazare, who had his fingers crushed at
the Faulkner mill, is also coming along
all right. Both cases were attended by
Dl. G. B. Newton.
Special mission services are being held
at st. Edwards this week. Mass is cele-
brated each morning before working hours
and there are preaching services each
evening. Rev. John Talbot Smith of New
York is one of the speakers, and his dis
courses have proved very interesting.
At the meeting of the Kings Daugh-
ters, held with Miss Lavilla Burr on
Tuesday evening, the following officers
were chosen: Leader, Miss Lettie Ny
ers; vice-leader, Miss Genevieve Hewitt;
secretary and treasurer. Miss Martina
Stupplebeen; experimenting of work,
Mrs. Charles Butterfield and Mrs. Rollin-
son.
Winter W. r. G. have changed their
meetings to the first and third Wednes-
day afternoons, at three o'clock. The
regular meeting will be held next Wed
nesday afternoon. The annual inspec-
ton, by Mrs. Anna r. Loomis, assistant
Inspector, of Rockville, will take place at
that time. A full attendance Is request
ed.
VIM. Walbridge Is taking a short va
cation with relatives In Westfield.
The bridge over the warp mill dam has
been taken up and Is being rebuilt.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Scott have resigned
their positions In the Riverside mill.
There will be stated communication
of Wolcott lodge, F. & A. M, this even
ing.
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Welch of Hydeville Tuesday morn
ing.
John Ingham, boss dyer at the River
side mill, advertises a carriage for sale In
another column.
1t Is reported that Timothy Collins has
left town and will hereafter be cared for
at Catholic old folks home In Hartford.
Christopher Herbst, who has been liv-
ing In one of A. d. Cady's houses, has
taken position at Staftordville and has
moved his family to that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hamilton are nego-
tiating for the rent of the Leonard Wash
burn place on the road to State Line,
where they expect to make their home
during the winter.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church will meet for work next Wednes-
day afternoon, and will serve their usual
supper at $50. Hostesses, Mrs. George
Jenkins and Mrs. Oscar Colburn.
There is one case of scarlet fever in the
village, child of Herman Ladlsh having
the disease. The tenement has been
quarantined and every precaution taken
to prevent the spread of the disease.
The family of Jack Hamilton Is occu
plying the Gypsy camp ground this week
The family have had a new house wager
built since their last visit, and it Is thu
handsomest one that has ever appeared
on the ground.
Miss Genevieve Dimmick Is rapidly re
covering from the effects of the, operation
for appendicitis, and it Is expected thai
this will be her last weeks stay In tn,
hospital. Mrs. Walter Ellis was with
her part of last week.
The ladies of the Universalist societ,
scored another success last evening will
their chicken pie supper and entertain
ment, every seat In the vestry being fllet
and extra chairs In the aisles being re
quired to accommodate the audience
The pleasing farce, "Per Telephone,
was exceptionally we'll rendered and KEEP
, the large audience In good humor from
start TO finish.
stanOrdville.
Mrs. r. M. Chamberlin Is confined t.
the house by rheumatism.
4 E. T. Loomer and George HI. Eatol
, drove to Andover Sunday.
, Miss Kate Neville of Springfield is Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Giltrop.
Mrs. Will Clarke of Plainvllle visite,
her sister, Mrs. John Kennedy, last week
Chris. Herbst has moved from the Ho1
low into one of Peel & McCarthy's tene
ments.
Mrs. M. 81. West was called to Vale
last week Friday by the serious illness O
her mother.
Charlie Smith Is having a large ney
hen house built George L. Eaton is do
, ing the work.
Rev. 81. M. Vail had as a guest las
week a former classmate, Deacon Perez
, val, Of Somers.
Matt Donahus Is suffering from sor
eye, which Is causing him considerabl