The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-04-14
Mrs. Charles Fox has returned from
an extended visit in Florida.


an extended visit in Florida.
John Mahan has been appointe
janitor of the high school building.
Henry Lande has returned to Pom
fret after visit with his sister, Mis-
Augusta Lande.
/ David Robertson fills a long-fel
want by placing two substantial hitch
ing posts in front of his store.
Some of the jacks at the Faulkne
mill have been replaced with i'm
proved spinning machinery this week
Mrs. Cornelius Flaherty is to re
move to Cohoes, N. Y, where sh
will make her home with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Ellen Hanley.
Miss Amanda Bassow, who ha
been visiting at her home here TO
several weeks, will return to Hart
ford the last of the week.
The Worcester and Hartford stree
railway company has finally secures
the right of way near the London mil
in Wales, as will be noticed in thu
Wales items.
The Warren Wooden company is OF
short time, commencing Monday
The schedule for the present is foul
days a week Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday.
The woodmen held a pleasant So
cial at their hall Tuesday evening
with a fair-sized attendance. Music
was by Jordan's orchestra, with R.
W. WINNINGS prompter.
Miss Emma Cardinal went to Nor
witch this morning to be operated
upon for appendicitis. She was &C
compauied by DR.. Newton and he1
sister, Mrs. Rose Miller.
Rev. F. J. O'Neill will continue
the improvements at st. Edward s
cemetery this summer, and plans are
already laid out Several nice monu-
ments will be placed in the cemetery
this season.
John Wrigley of Amherst, the con-
crete man, was in town yesterday
making contracts. In addition to the
Furnace avenue job, there is a prob
ability that some walk will be laid
on the south side of High street, be-
sides repairing in different parts of
the town.
Rev. Amos N. Nichols will preach
his first sermon at East Lyme Sunday,
May LIST. Mr.. Nichols removal
makes it necessary to appoint new
health officer. W. Fl. Heald has been
urged to take the position, but has
not yet given his consent. Mr.. Heald
would be a good man for the place il
he can be induced to serve.
Local friends of Samuel Jackson
will be pleased to learn that he has
taken a partnership with Henry Per.
kins, by whom he has been employed.
The firm is one of the best known in
the city of Springfield, and does an
extensive wholesale business in fruit
and vegetables. Mr.. Jackson has
proved one of their best statesmen, and
his promotion is we'll deserved.
Stafford.
Alva Sands has sold his pair OF
team horses to parties in Mansfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. @. Fisk arrived
home from their wedding tour last
Tuesday.
Charlie Goodell arrived home from
the state school for boys at Meriden
last Monday.
Daniel O'Keefe has resigned his po-
sition in the Riverside mill, and is
now one of the road force.
VIM. Norris of Windsor has been a
guest for few days of his relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew O'Keefe.
Unclaimed letters, Stafford post of
fee: Miss Alice Smyth, Louis Vbare,
Josef Hincijan, Al Signor Rono Gotta,
A. Roasen, Saltes Yanos.
Linus Putney has purchased the
place next west of the residence OF
Mrs. L. S. Goodell, known as the old
Green place, and intends to occupy it
as soon as the Goodell family car
find another tenement.
The well-known Horace Kinney
place was sold last Saturday to Mrs.
Julia E. Booth, wife of Rev. Isaac P.
Booth of Morrisville, Vt, who is ma.
tive of this section and we'll known
here. 1t is not supposed that the
family intend to occupy the house
right away, as Mr.. Dimmick has been
informed that he can remain there
for the present.
Report of the grammar department
of the Pinney school for the winter
term ending March Both, Mary E.
Smith teacher. Pupils perfect in at,
tendance, Bert J. Needham, Lois l..
Nye, Herbert 9. Phillips, Lena K.
Wobbecke, Willie F. Remmert, George
A. Clark, Willie A. Black, Willie
French, Lulu l. Ide. Prizes in spell
ing were awarded to Helen M. Leon
ard, Lulu l. Ide, Herbert @. Phillips
and George A. CLARK. Number OF
pupils registered, 18; average attend
ance, 7.49.
Meeting of Stafford grange, No. SO,
next Tuesday evening. Program for
the lecturers hour will include the
following questions: "How will the
dairy yield thu most profit, in milk,
cream or butter?'' Wesley Broadway
SIS it the cow or feed that gives
quality to milk" John Brown; "Of
what advantage would local cream
cry be to Stafford farmers?' J. M.
Larned. Each question to be follow
ed by general discussion. Duet, G.
May Colburn, Annie Wobbecke; read
ings, Mrs. Laura Ellis, Mrs. Eleanor
Ingham; song, Mrs. Tilda Brown.
We have in our possession a regis
r l. Il