The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-10-05

| Miss Lillian Eddy of New Londo
has been the guest of Miss n. u
Wilton. -
Joseph Brunette of Gilbertville ]
employed at Squires' barber shop dur
ing fair week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Morse o
Wyoming are the guests Of his broth
er. Wallace r. Morse.
o. n. Brown has returned from,
trip to Chicago. Allen Brown hal
returned from an extended western
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Bolieau re
turned Monday from Salem, Mass.
where they were called to attend th'
funeral of q relative.
W. @. Hillard of New Britain, stat,
department commander, G. A. R., i
the guest of Anthony Adams durinl
the fair. All G. A. R. members VIII,
wish to meet Commander billiard will
find him at a. the g. A. r. hall Thurs
day evening.
An interesting evening is promised
the people of this vicinity in the neAl
future, in an entertainment To- b,
given at the NJ. ID church the 18th
| by the distinguished author and poet,
Hezekiah Butterworth, and the re
nowned violin soloist, Ashton Lewis
NJ RukkoruorAb xz;lI raol SoIoot;ops
from his work, and Mr.. Lewis will
render some of his own compositions
Among those who are here for the
fair are Patrick Gilmartin of Ston
ington, James Mack of Thompsonville
Richard Ash of Franklin Falls, N.
H., Dennis McCrohan of Providence,
Miss Elsie Mullens of Milbury, Mass.
Miss Gertrude Mccormick of Milbury,
e. Farnell of Woonsocket, Miss Rey
Sherman of Springfield, Samuel Jack
SON and family of Springfield, Miss
Margaret Mccarthy of Springfield,
Mrs. T. r. Prentice of Turnerville,
DIR. and Mrs. O'Connell of Hartford,
George Fenton of Orange, M. ]. Nc
Cormick, John infancy of Proyi-
dence, Arthur Bissonette of Woon-
socket, RI, John Conway of Palmer,
Mrs. George f. Boin and Miss Mil
bred of Brooklyn, Ernest Moore OF
Monson, Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett and
Miss Mary Bennett of Rhode Island,
DIR. Melbourne of Derby.
The streets present the regular fair
time appearance. For the past few
days every train has brought it's quota
of old time residents and others who
will swell the crowds each day of the
annual fair. The railroad station
is busy place at present, for not only
is there the arrival of visitors. but
exhibits and exhibitors. fakirs and
their paraphernalia add to the volume
of the constantly increasing stream to
the fair grounds. Indications point
to a successful fair, with record
breaking attendance, if the weather
continues fair. The large number OF
horses insures good racing, and the
exhibits in every department promise
to be mp to the high standard main.
tanned by this society. The midway
will be popular as ever. The plat
form show has something of Interest
for each attendant, and will be thrill
ing enough to suit the most hardened
amusement seeker. The improve.
ments ON the grounds will please the
public, aud the ample new stable &C
commodations win be appreciated by
horsemen. Taken altogether, the
35th annual fair promises to be q very
successful event. Eoi
The republican town ticket was
elected Monday by an average ma
jority of SO, taking the vote for
auditor as an average. This is quite
q reduction in the usual republican
majority, the majority last year being
50. This year the total vote was COS
and last year was GIL. The town
voted license by q majority of 81.
Last years license majority was 40.
The following is the vote, the defeat.
ed candidates being marked with ans
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