The Press., 1904-12-07
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

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 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Mrs. Mary Clark is i'll with bron- chitis.
 Mrs. F. ". Howard is visiting rel atives in Springfield.
 Samuel Kuslansky of Worcester was in town yesterday.
 Henry Knapp. who has been quite ill. is now much better.
 J. E. Brown of Baltic has been visiting friends in town.
 A cottage prayer meeting was held Last evening at the home of Mrs. T. 0. Lathrop.
 Charles Edwards, who has been quite i'll with bronchial pneumonia, is much better.
 Karl O. Adams has been confined to his home by illness, but is now more comfortable.
 Rev. E. M. Taylor. former pas tor, will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday.
 z Rev. wm- Morrall of Grace church was in Norwich Monday to attend a pastoral convention.
 E. O. Holt, who has been employed at the Chicago grocery, has taken a position with A. O. Garvis.
 Keefe Bros have opened a wood yard near Smith & Cooley's plant. on land owned by Samuel Rockwell. Rev, .G s. Davis was in. Boston yesterday to attend tIre alumni din- ner of his class in Wesleyan univer- sity.
 MT. and Mrs. John Hamilton and som. who reside on the Union road, have all been quite i'll, but are now ! more comfortable.
 Daniel Mccarthy was before the borough court last Wednesday, charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace. He was sentenced to 30 days at Holland --.-. t# f Several of the local Knight Tenn plArs will go to New Britain this evening to witness the working of the Mystic Shrine degree on two candi- dates from the Hollow.
 If you have not already found out the reason for that unusual smile of Frederick E. Cady as he made his usual round for news this week. you will find it explained under the head of births
 z Irving Hewlett, who has been em- ployed at the Chicago grocery. has taken . position with G. A. Ray , Nr. Ray will devote more attention so the grocery department of his business in future.
 The skating was about perfect, and ehN young people were making the most of it until the snow came Mon day. The fall of snow was heavy } ensex5 70 spoil the skating, but not Z enodgh for sleighing.
 The borough election will be held at borough hall next Monday at 10 ! o'clock in the forenoon The warn ing, which will be found in another column, shows that not much but routine business will be transacted at o'clock. In fact, the only thing 0uksfde the usual order is to vote whether an incandescent light shall be placed on River street, opposite the Fabyan mill
 At the Congregational vestry this evenfng fonr acts selected from the pleasing story, Rebecca of Sunny ybrook Farm, will be presented by the young peopla- There will be instrumental and vocal music by Rev. E. A. Burn ham, Mrs. Burnham, Miss Werner, a ,ladies' quartet and double quartet. Cake. ice cream and salted peanuts will be for sale. Entertainment at 8. Admission, Is cents. E
 A lady was in town a few weeks Eago soliciting advertising to go on a Catholic calendar. She was bright wuznm and landed good representa- tive bunch of business men. Since the calendars have been delivered the advertisers have not been fully satis- fled. One of the features of the cal sndar, aside from the advertisements, is a list of the feast days of the i. church. The calendar is headed 1904 on one side and 1905 on the other. It is now so late in 1904 that the 1905 matter is about all that is use. ful. The calendar says that Easter Sunday comes on April 8. As April 8 falls on Monday in 1905 this is bound to make complications. It is very unusual to have Easter on Mon. .E&A9 GThe other dates on the calendar are just as unreliable as the one men tioned. The merchants realize that 4 itkeF have been stung. but they arc toc x4ilnnt to Kick much as long as it wal .a Rood-loeking woman who turned ths