The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-09-28

The A. o. 81. win hold . regulal
lmeeting Sunday at I p m
/ Mrs. William ". Ellis is very i'll
from the effects Of . shock.
Landlord Scott of the Springs HOUSE
was Mt Woonsocket over Sunday
Samuel Kuslansky of Worcester ha.
been in town a part of the week.
Mrs. George ICleayeland has beer
quite i'll, but is now more comfortable.
Charles Dondero of Meriden is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Fred Bernardo,
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick has taken g
position in the store of E. T. Russell
s. Co.
Walter E. Willett of st. Adams,
VT, was in town last week on bust
ness trip.
Postmaster III. 8. Abel left Monday
evening for a business trip 10 New
York city.
Edwin K. Preble is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. L. J. Scidmore, at New
York city.
Thomas Hassett and family OF
Greenwich are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hassett.
Mrs. A. 81. Orcutt of Monson has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
o. Herring. rs=s.#-a.
Station Agent Parkhurst is to re-
move to the upper fiat in the Amos
Nichols house.
Miss Elizabeth Whitaker has taken
a position in the millinery store OF
Miss Beckwith.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society will hold q meeting Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Albert Eaton.
Forty-one voters were made by the
selectmen last Saturday, % in this
district and Is in the upper district
A leak in the East Main street
water main caused the water to be
shut OFF several hours Monday after
noon. 4
The high school is crowded this
fall, there being 50 pupils. This is
more than the normal seating capac-
ity of the room.
NJ. W. wilkins of San francisco
will give an address ON socialism on
Haymarke Square next Tuesday
evening at 7.30.
W. e. Hanley is to close out his
branch store at Palmer. His son,
W. J. Hanley, will return and assist
in the business here.
John Pagan was before Judge
Parkess this morning for drunkenness
and breach of the peace. He was sent
to Tolland for 30 days. =
The 4 O'Clock train from the south
yesterday afternoon was two hours
late, owing to the fact that a freight
car was derailed at West Wellington.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Grace Putnam OF Boston to Mr..
Pollard, an architect in that cityy
Miss Putnam was formerly a teacher
in the public schools here.
The Young American athletic club
will hold dances each evening of the
fair ut their hall on Westford avenue.
Prof. iJordan's orchestra will fur
nish music for the three dances.
The democratic caucus for the
nomination of town, officers will be
held at the town hall this evening.
The republican caucus will be held
tomorrow evening at the same place.
Mrs. E. A. Burnham will sing at
the music festival in Worcester We'd
nesday and Thursday. She will leave
Worcester for st. Louis at midnight
Thursday, owing to. the serious ILL
ness of her father ~.+ IS
Rockville and Brattleboro are hold
ing their annual fairs this week, and
both are drawing some local attend
ance. The Central Vermont offers
round-trip tickets to Brattleboro to-
day and tomorrow for $2.15.,
A. Ormeto, Thomas Aid and Deban
Antonio were charged in the borough
court yesterday with assault on
Anthony Balch.- The charge against
Ormeto and Aid was withdrawn, and
Antonio was fined 81 and costs.
Among those who are attending the
musical festival at Worcester this
week are Mrs. Christopher Allen,
Mrs W. II. Smith, Mrs-sM. B. Fisk,
Mrs. r. ii. Fisk. Miss Mary-I. New
tom, Miss Alberta Eaton, Miss
Margaret Cooley and Miss Harriet E.
Werner
1t was necessary to reset the boiler
at the electric light station last week,
and the plant was run for number
of nights by water as long as there
was water in the pond, which did
not allow running very late. On
Friday night there was not enough
water to rum the east circuit at all.
It being near the full of the moon the
street lights were not needed.
A Dictionary of the Bible in six
volumes has just been added to the
reference department. of the public
library. The work Is edited by James
Hastings, NJ. A. d. D., and deals
with the language, literature and
contents. including the Biblical thee.
logy, and should be of assistance to
ministers, Sunday school teachers,
Bible students and general seekers
after information 3s..t
High School Notes. Saturday the
high school ball team played it's last
game of the season with the Stafford
Athletics, and were defeated by the
score of 8 to 3. Colburn, the high
school catcher, was ont of the game
with sprained ankle. This crippled
the team greatly, and would be safe
to say cost the high school six runs.
The score by innings -
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