The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-01-28
A bit o. nonsense, now,
As well as then,
To relished by


bIAFFOnD SRAAHdSs
Corydon Smith shot a fox yester-
day morning. r-.--
Mrs. F. G.. Sanford is quite i'll at
the Springs House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burke have
removed to Brooks mills. ... .,,
J. H Valentine has been in New
York this week on business trip.
J. M~Leach has been at Masha-
paug harvesting his ice this week.
Patrick Sullivan has returned to
Burlington, VT, where he is employ
ed.
Miss Lena Lyon has been quite i'll
with yrheumatism, bas,. is now more
cofnfSetable. - = til -.
Malone G. Moore and Walter Park
hurst are temporarily employed at the
Ellis grocery. 80 = = =.
Miss Emma Foss, telegraph opera
tor at the station, spent Sunday at her
home in Vermont
Samuel Hunt and Eva Sherman.
both Of this town, were united in
marriage Tuesday.
William Gary of Philadelphia has
been the guest of his brothers in
town a part of the week.
The Monson basket ball team had q
supper at the Springs House following
the game Tuesday evening.
Louis Bolieau is confined to his
home with the grip. He contracted
a severe cold the night of the fire
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Burr were call
ed to Hartford the first of the week
by the death of Mr. Burr's uncle,
Henry Burr.
George A. Russell of Springfield,
who has been i'll at the Springs
House, is better. Mrs. Russell is
also improving. -"~ -
There will be social at the Con-
gregational chapel next Wednesday
evening. Hostesses, Mrs. Charles
Holt and Mrs. ]. M. Leach.
Al. Taintor,. formerly with the
Central mill, has taken a position as
boss finisher at large mill in Dracut,
Mass, known as the Navy Yard mill.
--Fhe ladiesuf the Country club will
meet at the Springs House Saturday
afternoon at O'Clock for whist.
Hostesses, Mrs. E. A. Maynard and
Miss Ella Harris.
J. M. Leach and W. E. Hanley are
ut Bristol attending the annual meet
ing of the State Business Mems asso,
citation as delegates from the local as
ISOLATION. &c. as s-~
After several Intellectual attempts to
move their recently purchased build
ing on School street, Gary Bros. de-
eided to tear it down and move it in
sections. This method is proving
practicable.
Samuel Kuslansky has satisfied him
self that the junk stolen from him
last week went to Springfield. The
difficulty pf proving his property has
led him TO drop thu case, and he will
stand the loss.
The prolonged blowing of q whis-
Gle at Rawitser's mill last Sunday
evening casued some alarm, as it was
thought there was a fire. The cause
of the noise was an over supply of
steam.
'Busses will leave the passenger
station for the Hollow this evening
and tomorrow evening at O'Clock,
for the benefit of those who wish to
attend the entertainment there. Pas
sengers can have their choice of q
straw ride or the regular bus.
Officer Hancock, acting under in
structions from Warden Patten, seized
q bob sled Sunday ON Edgewood.
The warden had requested shat coast
ing should be stopped, and it was con-
tinued. The seizure was hint that
the bylaw would be enforced. and
It has proved effective.
There was good sized crowd at the
Tsutonia masquerade ball last Friday
evenipg.-in spite of the unfavorable
weather.. Miss May O'Keefe of Stat
ford took first prize for lady's costumes
and Rudolph Nothnick for men. Oscar
Meyers was awarded prize for the
most original costume for men, and
Lucius Hassen of Stafford, attired as a
woman, also took prize. The judges
were James Warren, Fred Mann and
Otto Puester. Lynch's orchestra
furnished music.
Tuesday another snow storm visited
Us. Six or seven inches fell in this
vicinity. North of us about foot
fell and there was high wind. As
. result train service was delayed.
The boat train. due here at 7.45 Tues
day--eEening, did not arrive until
about noon Wednesday. A wreck
near Brattlebero was also condition
in the delay. The thaw of last week,
followed by freezing and the light
snow Tuesday, has made perfect
slsighing. -- - j. -.
The Aqueduct company are making
Q general and thorough inspection of
all water fixtures throughout the bor-
ough, a. they are certain that there
il . large quantity of water being
wasted. Water takers who will not
conform to the requirements and reg
ulats the waste of water must be put
On mster rates. Attention Ia called
to Article s Of the Rules and Reguls-
tions. Waste OF Wster-Thsre must
be no waste Of water. and no conceal
ment Of the purpose for which it is
used. No Continuous flow to guard
against freezing will be allowed, ex-
eept through meter rates.