The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-05-11

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STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pietro A. vercellini
had SON born Sunday.
VIM. Pierce is employed at the Yer
mont Central freight office.
Miss Sadie Comins returned Sunday
from q short visit in Springfield.
Miss Elizabeth wassum of Spring
field has been the guest of Miss Car
RE Comins.
Miss Sarah Lucy, employed by Miss
Beckwith, was at her home in Wales
over Sunday.
f. E. Converse has resigned his
position with Fl. Chapman s. Co.,
owing to ill health.
There will be a business meeting
of the Current Events club next Mon
day evening at the usual hour.
Allen Brown was slightly injured
.
has not been incapacitated for duty.
Quite q number from here are plan
ming to attend the Forepaugh and
Sells Bros. circus at Springfield Fri
day.
The woman's Relief Corps will
have q bean supper at Memorial hall
Friday from to Z p. m. Supper,
ten cents.
Arthur Slater has taken position
with Sweet s. Co.. lumber dealers at
Providence, and, with his wife. will
remove to that town ON Saturday.
The Central mill commenced the
Summer schedule of working hours
this week, which will give Satur-
day half-holiday the same as last
year.
Concrete walks are to be placed on
Highland Terrace in front of the resi-
man and the double house of J. Carl
Converse.
II. S. Abel of the state central
committee is attending the convention
at New Haven. The delegates in at
tendance from here are f. Fl. Baker,
Fl. O.. Thresher, W. Fl. Heald and
r. H. Fisk.
Edward W. Vail of New York and
his brother, Rev. III. M. Vail, of
Staffordville are celebrating their
birthdays this week at the Stafford
Springs House. Their united ages
are about $50 years
John Stephens, plumber for C.P.
Hodgson, has just returned from Will
braham, Mass, where he has just
completed plumbing and fitting with
modern fixtures the summer home of
Miss Louise Manning Hodgkins, the
editor of the Woman's Missionary
Friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amelio Cini of the
borough and Mr. and Mrs. Angelo
Pellizzari of Staffordville are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of
daughters in each household. The
two couples had a double wedding
about year ago, and the respective
births we're only eight hours apart.
Charles B. Pinney was chosen a
delegate to the national convention at
St. Louis by the state convention at
Hartford last week, and his many
friends in this section are highly
pleased with the choice Mr.. Pinney
is not only a good democrat, but he
represents one of the leading indus
tries of the town. 1t needs a lot of
democrats of the type of the Tolland
county delegate to counterfeit the re-
dictionary element which will be pres
emit at the national convention.
Mrs. William III. Belcher, 30, died
at her home Sunday evening of in
fiammation of the bowels after an ILL
ness of about one week. Besides her
husband, she leaves two small sons.
Her death is particularly sad owing
to the need of a mothers care on the
part of the children. She also leaves
a sister, Mrs. Reynolds Wella, and a
brother, Martin Boerner, both of
Pittsfield. The funeral was held this
afternoon at ? O'Clock, and the bu-
rial was in the Stafford Springs GEM
etery.
High School Notes. THE baseball
team will play Connecticut Agrieul-
tural college at Storrs May 14th.-
Miss Frances McCarty, 'O4, who was
injured in the basket ball game few
weeks ago, is improving rapidly,-A
meeting of the athletic association
was held last week to consider dual
track meet with Rockville high
school. but it was thought best to
turn all attention towards baseball at
present.-The second team of S. Fl.
S. is ready to play any team whose
players average about fifteen years.
The next game of ball to he played at
home will be May 2Sth, Enfield high
school being the opposing team.
The high school baseball team de-
feated the second team of Connecticut
Agricultural college on the high
school campus last Saturday in close
game of II to IL. Converse of the
high school team struck out 3 men.
The score -
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