The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1903-07-23
Miss Rachel Robbins Is in impaired

Miss Rachel Robbins is In impaired
health since her return from her school
and household duties in DIR. Robbins
family in Bristol.
i We are just in receipt of a letter from
an old comrade in Louisiana, who is now
In the national soldiers home, Togus,
Me. He writes pathetically OF the pass
Ing of the "old boys"
Councilman Earl G. Church of the Trav.
elers insurance company, Hartford, and
Miss Hemingway, friend of the family,
visited his sister this week. His mother,
Mrs. Church, accompanied him from
Rockville.
South Wellington.
Mrs. Adolph Korper Is In Hartford on
a few days visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. w. Bracket.
The report of Adolph Korper as treas.
urer of the picnic association gave $40. Al
to be divided among the three societies
taking part. The band received $20.24
w. Fl. Bracket, d. G. Dimock and
Leslie Korper took a trip to Hartford
Saturday, driving to Rockville with a
double team and remaining over Sunday.
w. FL. Hall is having new bath house
built which will contain several rooms.
Keys emitting the owners to the use of a
room are being sold for 81 each. The
building Is at the south end of the lake.
John Champlin and wife Of Coventry
passed through this village with their
automobile last Thursday. Mr.. Champ
lin stopped to take several photographs,
including the new residence now In course
of completion.
There was man through the village
last Saturday selling what purported to
be cheese. 1t proved to be close rival
OF green apples as cholera morbus pro-
Queer. The cheese was all right, but the
people didn't know 1t was loaded. This
particular brand of cheese should be &C.
companied with directions for using.
The funeral of Miss Bertha Wiegold,
who died last Saturday Of pneumonia In
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her parents in Tolland last Tuesday.
Miss Wiegold worked here about year
ago, where she had made many friends
by her kind and obliging disposition. A
wreath of flowers with the word "Shop-
mate" was contributed by those who had
known her here. Rev. G. L. Snow offici-
ated at the funeral, Mr.. Hall kindly fur
nishing team for several of the employ
ees who wished to attend.
| Dalevil1e.
Peter Kuckle of Westville was in town
for a few days last week.
Frank Woodwork of Mansfield, is
helping Chas. Miller with his haying.
George Sands is working for Thomas
Whitehouse, Ashford, through haying.
Mrs. Annie Robins of the Hill has
been engaged to teach the school here
next term.
Herbert Bowers and mother of Mans
field Depot spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Miller.
Mrs. Joseph La June and little son of
New York, who are visiting at E. A.
Morse's on the Hill, spent Friday with
VIM. McVeigh and family.
TOLLAND.
The Tolland house is full of guests,
every room being taken.
Miss Mary J. Lathrop of Providence ie
the guest of Mrs. @. E. Meacham.
Miss Marion Ellis of Woonsocket, r.
l., is the guest of Miss Lila Agard.
u. A. Robbins of Montpelier, VT, Is
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Eaton.
Miss Rearden of Hartford spent day
ard night at Mrs. Summers this week.
Harry Agard of New Britain, recently
of South Manchester, is the guest of rel
atives here.
Z. s. Agard attended a meeting OF
town and county health officers In Hart
ford on Tuesday.
The Rockville Press association was
entertained at the Tolland house on We'd
nesday by Judge Fisk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hickson Fowler and
daughter and Mrs. Montague are sum.
mering at Mrs. Tilton's.
The Misses Lucille, Katherine and Ma.
rion Agard entertained a small party oil
friends at their home on Friday of last
week.
Professor and Mrs. Simpson and son
arrived in Tolland on Wednesday from
the west, where they have been visiting
friends.
W. A. Agard and family left on Wed
nesday for three-weeks' stay at Charles
town Beach, r. l. They have taken g
cottage
A magnificent jar of "a carnation pinks
adorned the pulpit Of the Congregations
church on Sunday. They were sent by
Mrs. Preston. ....
Mr.. Humphrey of Boston has been ir
town for day or two this week. We
are informed that Mr.. FL. has been com
ing to Holland for the last 40 years fol
the purpose of tuning pianos.
Rev. Goodsell of the Hartford Theolog
ical seminary supplied the pulpit of the
Congregational church on Sunday. Rev
W. B. Ronald Is taking two-weeks' va
cation, and no services will be held In the
church next Sunday, except the Sunday
school.
| WALES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dimmick returned
to their home In Worcester last Monday
MIR. and Mrs. E. L. Needham will leave
this week for their cottage at Matunuck
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