The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1903-07-23

and play a game of ball with the soldiers
nine at Watch Hill.
stafford.
Another Of the popular dances will be
given In Memorial hall Friday evening.
Frank Webber of Hartford Is . guest
this week Of his mother, Mrs. Ellen Web
Der.
George Wood of the borough has been
running G. A. Whlton's meat cant this
week.
Rev. ]. p. Marvin and family are at
the sea shore enjoying their summer va
cation.
The UnIversalist Sunday school is en-
joying Its annual picnic at Crystal Lake
to-day.
Mrs. Fl. F. Csdy and Mrs. E. ii. Pinney
were In Springfield Monday and Tuesday
of this week.
@. A. Wilton, the marketman, has
been confined to the house by illness 3
part OF the week.
George Nichols and Miss Jennie Nc
Wicker of Providence are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Somerville.
DIR. and Mrs. ID. 3. Whlthmore Of
Brockton, Mass, were guests Monday Of
their uncle, Luther Crawford, at Pasture
lands farm.
Myron Leonard had the bad luck to
lose one of his pair Of oxen few days
ago. The animal had been ailing for
some time.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist
church will meet for work next Wednes-
day afternoon and serve their usual sup
per at 5 45.
Arthur NJ. Cady and two daughters,
Misses Esther and Ethel, of Hartford are
guests this week of MIR. Cady's brother,
81. F. Cady.
1t Is expected that the Baptist Sunday
school will hold their annual picnic
some time next week, the day and place
to be decided upon next Sunday.
The "Neversweats'' played game Of
baseball with the Young Giants Of the
Springs at the fair ground last Tuesday
and were victors by score of 16 to Is.
Miss Cora Howlitt of Amherst, Mass,
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Andrew Ledoyt.
Mr.. Ledoyt and son, Frank, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with friends In South
Amherst, Mass.
Mrs. Livermore has been In the village
this week for the purpose of packing her
household goods for removal to West
Brookfield, Mass, where Mr.. Livermore
has opened meat market.
Rev. G. L. Snow of wellington preached
in the Baptist church both morning and
evening last Sunday and was listened to
with pleasure and interest by those who
were fortunate enough to be In attend
anee.
The West WillIngtons put In an ap-
pearanee last Saturday, but on account of
the bad weather no game was played.
It Is expected that there will be Q game
With the Hawks of the Springs on the
ocal ground next Saturday afternoon.
Rev. G. FL. Puffer Of Salem, Mass, will
,ccupy the pulpit of the Universallst
.hurch next Sunday. Monday, Mr.. Puff
er will go into camp with ]. d. Leach Of
he borough at Leach's island, Masha-
paug, where they will remain for several
weeks.
Elias Stanton started for Saybrook to-
day, where he expects to spend some time
with relatives. Mr.. Stanton was q men,
Der of company 1. 10Th Connecticut regi-
ment, and from Saybrook will go to No
rotor, where he intends to become an In
mate Of the soldiers home.
Cyril johnson, one of Stafford's most
prominent wooden manufacturers, was
taken suddenly and seriously Ill last FRI
day, and for a number of days much alarm
was felt In the community at his condii
ton. He was In the borough that MORN
ing and was feeling unusually we'll when
he stopped for few minutes In his hay
field, where he had number of men at
work, when he was suddenly taken 90,
riously Ill. He was at once removed to
his h,me and physician summoned.
Sunday, DR.. Carleton of Springfield, &C.
eompanied By trained nurse, arrived for
consultation, and the case was diagnosed
as an obstruction of the intestines, ag-
gravsted by some other complaints. Mr..
Johnson's condition commenced to i'm
prove Monday, and this morning 1t Is
thought that he will be around again In a
few days
stAnordville.
E. T. Loomer has been appointed post
master.
Miss Ethel Loomer is visiting In New
London and Moosup. +
Mrs. w. d. Roberts was In Worcester
several days this week.
James Swift has sold quite an amount
of wireless telephone stock In this section.
j. Morton Moore of Springfield has
been spending weeks vacation In town.
Mrs. n. 81. West and her mother, Mrs.
Smith, visited relatives In Vernon re-
Gently.
Master Ernest Hulett of Springfield Is
spending part of his vacation at Frank
Browns.
Miss Grace May Booth Is visiting Miss
Susie NJ. West on Woodland street, Wor-
cester, Mass. ......
Mrs. George Goodell has been quite Ill
for the past week, but Is somewhat bet
ter at this writing.
Miss E. Jennie Chaffee Is spending her
vacation with Prof. Isaac N. Agard's
family at Stonlngton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farnum OF Worces-
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