The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-08-21


Y, for time.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mis-.
Andrew Jacobsen last Monday.
The firemen will hold an open-air, gen..
eral meeting at Evergreen park Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Cardinal are to go
to housekeeping in rooms over The Press
office.
Mrs. Lewis johnson and Mrs. FL. s.
Ford are visiting In Merrows and Mans
field.
1t Is expected now that the water will
be let into the new reservoir Saturday
night.
The third match for the Pinney cup at
the golf grounds Is arranged for next Sat-
urday.
John Bentz of Worcester succeeds Jas.
Hogan as boss dyer at the Warren Wool
en- Co.
Miss Molly Converse Of Warren, Mass,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Nc
Laughlin.
Mrs. Ray Simmons and children Of
New York are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Simmons.
Mrs. John Fl. Tracy and son, Jay, Of
Jewett City are guests of her mother,
Mrs. G. w. Beckwith.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. g. Ellis, with their
friends from the west, have gone to Pleas
ure Beach for an outing.
Misses e. A. and P. T. Chandler Of
Worcester, Mass, are guests Of their
brother, +. J. Chandler.
Miss Virginia Chapman has taken po-
sition as stenographer at the Warren
Wooden company's Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Walker and child
Of Three Rivers have been guests of MIR.
and Mrs. M. P. J. Walker this week.
Baggage Master Ferguson has severed
his connection at the G. V. station, and
Frank Place is temporarily filling the po-
sition.
Frank Williams has entered the EN-
ploy of Bidwell & Co. to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of George
Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bessenette Of
Woonsocket are visiting at William Bes-
senette's. Mr.. and Mrs. Bessenette are
ON their wedding tour.
Mrs. F. j. Cardinal has sold her millin-
cry business to Mrs. Nicolat Nadeau.
Mrs. Cardinal will remain with the new
proprietress for time.
Jerry Callahan was before the borough
court Wednesday afternoon charged with
being an incorrigible and wilful child.
He was sent to the state school at Meri-
den.
Among those who are at the Whitman
tic camp meeting this week are Mrs. E.
K. Taft, Jesse Clifford, Miss Grace Com
ms, Orren Converse, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
N. Nichols, Miss Mary Kellogg, Miss
Mary Howard, Robbins Patten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wilcox have gone
to Maine, where they will follow the ag-
ricultural fairs and appear In the enter
tainment line. Chester Phelps accom-
panies them, and will lend touch Of
light comedy to the combination.
Walter T. Herckenrath of New York,
brother Of Sir Charles Herckenrath, Is a
guest of Rev. F. J. O'Neill at ST. Ed
wald's rectory. Rev. Edward M. Hayes
returned to Hartford yesterday, after
spending few days at the rectoIy.
Complaint is made that the lanterns
used as danger signals nights In places
where the streets are torn up are being
stolen. Warden Cushman Is not pleased
with these little attentions and will make
strenuous effort to locate the guilty.
If sufficient evidence Is secured an exam
pie will be made.
The purses and classes for the annual
fair have been announced. The first day,
Tuesday, Sept. list, the 2.40 class for a
purse of 5000 will be put on, and also the
2. 90 class for purse of $3.50. Wednes-
day, Oct. LIST, 2. 10 class, purse $500; 2.24
class, purse $3.50. Thursday, Oct. I'd,
2.27 class, purse $3.50; O. 80 class, purse
$3.50. Hay, grain, straw and stable will
BIZ furnished free on the grounds. An
innovation that will be introduced this
year Is the appointment of an expert
judge on cattle, who will act on all
classes. The appointment has not yet
been made. The same plan will be fol-
lowed on fruit, and Prof. Gulley of the
Connecticut agricultural college has con-
sented to act as judge in this department.
Stafford.
| Miss Lottie Connor is spending the
week at the Willimantic camp meeting,
Mrs. Eliza Holbrook Is spending va
cation with friends and relatives out Of
town.
| Arthur Cady of Hartford was guest
over Sunday of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Cady.
The occupants of the Gypsy camp
ground all packed up and took their de-
parture Monday.
The Geo. Ginhold place at the Village
was sold last week to parties in Hartford,
who arrived and took possession of the
farm Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kingsbury of
Holyoke were guests this week of Mr..
Kingsbury's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo..
Kingsbury Of Hydeville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carmel of Joliet, ILL.,, are
the guests Of Mrs. Csrmel's uncle, e. G..
Pinney. Mrs. Carmel Is the daughter OF
Henry Pinney of Chicago.
In the game of baseball on the local
ground last Saturday afternoon the mar
ried men were altogether too many for
the single men, winning the game by a
large score.
Jerry Smith of Pittsfield, who has had