The Press., 1903-08-27
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

William O'Connell Is spending q
vacation in Colchester and other
places
Miss s. E. Pinney of New Haven
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary
Pinney. .-.-.
The regular meeting of the r. Nj.
p. A. will be held Tuesday evening,
Sept. Sth.
Louis Otis, who has been ill with
diphtheria, has been released from
quarantine.
Mrs. William Kittles of New Haven
has been visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. Mary Pinney.
Miss Frances Alden will entertain
her friends tomorrow evening at her
home ON Edgewood-
Thomas Hayes is taking a vacation
of one week. and has spent a part of
the time at Palmer.
In accordance with the new law,
Judge Parkess has appointed A. j.
Tilden as probation officer.
#. G. Sanford, cashier of the First
National bank. is enjoying ten-days'
vacation in the Adirondacks.
Miss Hattie Tuthill is employed at
Browns bakery while Miss Mamie
Squires is enjoying her vacation.
Julius Roberts and wife have been
visiting friends in town, returning to
their home in Holyoke yesterday.
@. E. Pratfeld of Boston, Mrs. Will
lard .Bugbee and daughter of Crom-
we'll are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Smiledge.
George Campbell was before the Dor
ough court last Friday evening, charg-
ed with breach of the peace. He was
fined sS and costs.
William Murphy was before the
borough court yesterday. charged with
drunkenness Judge Parkess made il
thirty days and costs
Domenico Tonon, who lives on the
d. K. Smith place, Village Hill, will
sell at auction next Monday, at 10 a.
m, his stock and farming tools.
Mrs. A. f. Bemis has gone to Wor-
cester, where she will remain with
relatives for q time and receive need
ed treatment for spinal trouble
The repairs at the Central mill will
not be completed in time to start Mon
day. Work ON the bulkhead was COM
menced yesterday, and the new floor
in the dye house is not yet completed.
Resular meeting of Winter W. R. G.
next Wednesday at 3 O'Clock. A full
attendance is requested, as there is to
be balloting, also the work of prepar-
ing for inspection, which occurs Nov.
4th.
Everybody will be welcome at the
Methodist church this evening at 80.
There will be five-minute talks on the
following subjects: LIST, "What is the
prayer meeting for?' @. G. Ellis,
Miss Kate Lord I'd, "Why do the peo-
pie go who do go?" W. III. Reed, Rev.
w. III. Gardner; Sd, "Why do people
stay away who should go?" Mrs. E.
K. Taft, Alvarado Howard; 4th,
what can be done to get people tc
attend who should go?' r. w. Ellis,
#. +. Patten.
Rev. @. s. Davis, pastor of the
Methodist church, was injured at his
camp at Lake Winnipiseogee soon after
arriving there. He was ehoppine
down a tree, when q large dead limit
fell on him, badly injuring his back.
He is at present able to sit up, but
it is too early as yet to determine
whether he will be able to return and
take up his work at the appointed
time. He still has a week or two left
of his regular vacation.
Brown Bros. clothing store was en-.
tered by burglars last Friday night.
Entrance was made by removing @
large pane of glass from the front door.
An ulster, an overcoat, a suit and
other smaller articles were taken. The
man or men showed remarkable fore
sight in fitting up for the winter thus
early. Mr. Browns position in the
matter is that at the prices he has
marked ON his stock to close out, thai
any needing clothes should buy and
not steal.
The Staffords will play the Battles
at the fair grounds next Saturday.
The game will be called at o'clock.
Tt Is expected that the four O'Clock
train will stop at the fair grounds
station, as quite a crowd is to accom-
pany the Baltic team The visiting
team is q strong one, having beer
beaten only once in the twelve games
it has played this season, and will
play Nichols and Lagarry as their bat
terry. Coto, the third baseman of the
Yale team, is playing on the Baltic
team.
A perfect downpour of rain late
Tuesday afternoon, with q damp,
threatening evening, had its effect
upon the attendance at the Springs
house orchestra concert. Yet, not
withstanding, all the best seats were
occupied A program made up OF
eleven attractive selections. with
i generous response to encores, provided
delightful entertainment. Each per-
former was an artist of merit and ap-
preciated by the audience. Miss Hal
lenbeck has deep contralto voice ia
mfliar to the patrons and friends OF
the Springs house, she having spent
the season there. Her variety of Sc
lection proved her equally able in
both secular and sacred music. Clarence
Phillip, who has also spent the season
at the house, was favorite with his
violin. From the brilliant Scene de
Ballet, !" by De Beriot, to the sweeter
strains of some of the later numbers,