The Press., 1903-07-16
MANSFTELD.

Try the Stafford Springs Mineral Wa
ter Soda at A. b. Campbell's store. It Il
all right. 49,
E. L. Smith spent last Sunday In Black
hall Gyme). ..r
Miss Annie Louise Smith of Franklin
ls visiting her sister, Mrs. g. G. Davis.
Professor Burgess of Chicago Is the
guest of his brother, DIR. J. L. Burgess.
DIR. and Mrs. e. 81. Lehnert at the col.
lege are the parents of son, born last
week.
Miss Minnie Houck has returned from
visit to her sister, Mrs. VIM. Hasse's
In New Haven.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Crane, former.
ly of this place, now In Chaplin, are the
happy parents Of a son. born July 1.
Last Friday, during the shower, the
lightning struck Asa Farwelps residence
at Storrs. Not much damage was done.
Mrs. Baker of Gllbertville, Mass, who
has been visiting at r. G. Jacobs In Cur
leyville, returned to her home last Fri.
day.
Oswald LANCER has moved his family
to South Wellington, where he and his
son will be employed In g. Hall, Jr..
Co.'S mill.
The Ladies' Aid society of GurleyvIlle
held baked bean supper In the confer.
ence room there last Wednesday evening.
Ice cream was served.
Harold, the eleven year-old son of WILL
liam Bentley of Eagleville, died Thursday
after short Illness. The funeral was
held at his home on Saturday. Burial
was in the Willimantic cemetery.
VIM. 81. Gardner died at his home on
Spring Hill last Saturday, after a long
Illness. Mr.. Gardner had been overseer
of the town poor In Mansfield for the past
thirty years. He is survived by his wife,
two daughters, Mrs Lewellyn Storrs and
Mrs. Frederick Rosebrooks of Whitman
tic, and one son, Robert, who lives at
home. The funeral was held on Monday
afternoon, Rev. Leonard Smith officiating.
A male quartet sang two hymns, "Abide
With Me" and LEAD, Kindly Light"
The bearers were members of the A. o.
U. w. OF South Coventry, of which order
Mr.. Gardner had been member. There
were beautiful floral offerings. Burial
was In the Hillside cemetery.
Mount Hope.
One Of these beautiful moonlight even
ings was taken advantage of Tuesday,
July 7th, when the N. s. G. members
and their friends gave one of their men,
bers, Clinton ]. Grant, surprise. About
thirty, each carrying lemon, as this was
lemon party, gathered on the veranda
and lawn. where very pleasant evening
was spent In playing various games. One
feature of the evening was the counting
Of the seeds In the lemons which had
been brought, prize being awarded to
the person having the lemon with the
most seeds, and also to the one having
the fruit with the least number of seeds.
The lemons were then made into lemon.
ade. The tables were spread on the lawn,
where refreshments consisting of Ice
cream, cake, candy, and lemonade were
served. In the center Of each table was
large cake with the letters N. s. q. on
1t. All members of the club present
wore the club colors and pin, and after q
very enjoyable evening, departed, leaving
their best wishes behind for Clinton.
Gurleyville.
Try the Stafford Springs Mineral Wa
ter Soda at o. q. Hanks store. It's all
right. 1874
A Poor Relation.
Professor-Can You see any relation
between these triangles2
Student-Yes. SIR; that middle TRAN
gle's poor one.-Columbia Jester.