The Press., 1903-07-16
Lawyer Sexton of Hartford was in town

Lawyer Sexton of Hartford was in tow
Tuesday.
Dana Gary is attending the races Il
Worcester.
G. g. Harrington Is spending few day
In Hartford.
The orcuttville mill has shut down fol
g few weeks.
Allison Lyon has returned from vaca
ton at Norwich.
Miss Belle Russell of Salem, Ohio, Il
visiting friends In town.
Miss Nellie Clifford is visiting Mrs.
VIM. Pierce, in Meriden.
Maurice Lynch of Orcuttville Is visit.
ing relatives In Orange, Mass.
George Lawton of Worcester made a
brief visit with friends In town yesterday.
Mrs. Alfred Bernardo and children are
visiting at the formers old home In Meri-
den.
Miss Mary Bennett of Hope Valley is
the guest of MIR. and Mrs. Christopher
Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. E L. Ltllibridge of New
York are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Reynolds
Mrs. 81. B. Chaffee and daughter of
Greenwich are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
w. Kingsbury.
Daniel e. Galleher was In town yester-
day completing arrangements for the
manufacturers excursion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Bassow have
gone on a vacation trip to Petersham,
Brattleboro and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Arnold are
keeping house In one of the Mark Smith
houses near East Main street.
George Wood has sold his interest in
the meat business of Wood & Hall at
Monson to his partner, Mr.. Hall.
George and Adeline Smith of Spring
field, Macs, have been the guests of Miss
Blanche Robbins the past week.
Frank Butterfield and Thomas Hayes
are delegates to the state convention Of
firemen at Bradford August 4th.
A notice In another column forbids the
taking of sand from the property of the
Stafford Golf company without permits
sion.
Miss Ruth Alden entertained party Of
eight of her young friends at her home
yesterday afternoon. The event was a
social success.
Miss Marjorie Morse entertained q
party of her little friends this afternoon,
In honor of her cousin, Adrian Morse, of
New Haven, who Is her guest.
The fire department has added two
dozen Of the Kilfyre extingulshers to the
equipment. One extinguisher Is to be
placed In each home of the firemen.
The Sunday school of Grace church,
will hold its picnic Saturday at Mrs.
Lsthrop's cottage, Crystal lake. The par
ents and friends of the children are cor
daily invited.
A L Howard has been appointed D.
g. w. T. for Harmony T. of II. for an
other term by q. w. T. Sloane. There
are four candidates to be Initiated at the
next meeting. ..
Quite delegation from this town will
attend the state parade and field-dsy Of
the A. o. H., to be held at Hartford Aug.
10Th. 1t Is expected that 5000 or 10, 900
man will no I'm tho parada
Prof. T. F. Jordan will have the open
Ing of his new music store Saturday.
There will be an orchestral concert from
to 5 In the afternoon, and a concert In
the evening from to 10.
Miss Mildred Walkley gave a party
last Thursday afternoon In honor OF Ed
ward McAvoy of New Britain. There
were five couples, and the people thor
oughly enjoyed themselves.
The millinery rooms of E. T. Russell
Il Co. have been altered and made quite
attractive. The store now has two win,
dows In the rear, which makes 1t much
lighter. The work room has been made
smaller. The decorators have added the
finishing touches to the whole store.
Among the guests at the Springs house
over Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Russell of Springfield, w. w. Adams
and Edwin Miner of Boston and @. L.
Bragg of Moosup. New arrivals of sum-
mer boarders for the past week are:
Mrs. A. Clapp of Northampton, Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Bowler of Westfield, Mrs.
Arthur Dutton and daughter OF Spring
field.
Lueius ID. Colburn was before the bor-
ough court Tuesday afternoon, charged
with assault and battery on Mrs. w. A.
Thompson. He pleaded not guilty, and
the case was continued until August 3.
1t is alleged that the weapon used In the
assault was hen that Mr.. Colburn had
In his hand when he discovered Mrs.
Thompson picking berries near the wall
that divided the land of the defendant
from the highway. The hen was killed
and Mrs. Thompson quite badly hurt.
John Carey, 46, died this morning after
q sickness Of nearly ten weeks, with gas
tritis- Mr.. Carey was employed by the
Central Wooden Co., and has resided here
for seven years, coming here from Wales.
He leaves q wife and six children, Ella,
Katherine, John, Bessie, Tillie and Willie,
all living at home. The funeral will
probably be held Saturday morning at o
O'Clock, burial at st. Edwards cemetery.
Stafford.
Miss Geneva DImmook Is at home from
Westfield for the summer vacation.
Mrs. w. B. Batehelder of East Milton,
Mass, Is guest of relatives In town.
Miss Eutoka Squires Is making two
weeks visit with relatives In Wlllimantic.
Mrs. 81. s. Holthsm of Hyde Park,
honn Il O enact ~ har o0n uorvr II