The Press., 1904-11-09

Timothy Desmond has taken po-
sition in Andrew whiton's store.
AIRS. John Foster ia the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. ID. W. Foskett at Pal
mar.
LMwrence Saritor. wife and child
ana Lawrence Camilo have gone to
Tirolo, Austria. to be gone several
months-
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fisk of Rock
VILE spent the latter part of last week
in town --.. 49,
An enjoyable coon supper was
served as the Stafford House last
evening.
Charles W. Comins has received .
present OF mascot from his brother
in the west.
Lucius wAshburn of Allan tic City,
n. J., is the guest of his mother.
Mrs. Hannah washburn.
DIR. and Mrs. L. F. Eaton were at
Lee, Mass, over Sunday, guests of
MIR. and Mrs. Savage in their new
hotel.
A. @. Rodman has bought the bank
rupt stock of E. f Shaw at Three
Rivers, and has gone to that town to
close it out
Charles E. Monroe, optician of
Soukhbridge, will be ut the Springs
House next week Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. TIFF.
Michael Fitzgerald has taken the
position of sexton at st. Edwards q.
made vacant by the resignation of
Timothy Desmond
L. ID. Gary's annual coon supper
and social will occur tomorrow even
ing. Several visitors from out of
town will be present.
George Cullen has resigned his po-
sition at the Springs House and has
gone 10 Boston John Lilley has also
resigned his position at the same
house. ->.~ ~
Satarday night, at 8, o'clock, a del
egation from the Y. NJ O. A. of Will
limantic will give an exhibition of
gymhastic work in the opera house
All are invited and welcome.
Harold Parkhurst has taken q posi-
tion as relief operator for the Pitts
burg, Cincinnati. Chicago and st.
Louis railroad company, and is at
present stationed at Bradford, Ohio.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will meet at the chapel this
afternoon and tomorrow afternoon,
at 4 O'Clock, to receive clothing and
pack q box for q missionary and his
wife in Washington.
Among those who were in town to
exercise the right of franchise were
Robert Tyler, Sturbridge; James Nc
Crohan, Thompsonville; Louis Boil
ieau and Raymond Eaton of Spring
Geld; Patrick Sullivan of Vermont;
W. A. Segar of Ware; E. ]. Hop
kins of Boston.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church will serve q supper
next Wednesday at O'Clock. Host
esses, Mrs. @. G. Ellis and Mrs Dana
Gary. The entertainments planned
for that evening will be postponed,
in favor of the organ recital at the
Congregational church.
Manager J. FL. Gray of the Loonrer
opera house, Willimantic. sends word
to Manager Helm that the Collins
moving; pictures which are to be
shown ut the opera house in this place
this week Thursday and Friday nights,
had a packed house at Willimantic
and gave a first-class show.
A Thanksgiving festival will be
held at st. Edwards hall Thanks
giving eve, Nov. %. Refreshments
will be served and n variety perform
ance, consisting chiefly of minstrel
show, will be given by q score of
young ladies who are not afraid of
burnt cork. ls
The first of the series of concerts
win be given at the Congregational
churoh next week Wednesday even
ing. Mr.. Benedict, who gave the
series Of recitals last winter, is to be
the organist, and Mrs. Susan Lord
Brandagee, who plays the violoncellC
and has also been here before, is to
assist. The announcement of these
two artists guarantees 8 concert OF
3 very high order. The season tick
cts are on sale at @. 81 Baker s. Co.'S
at $1.4O. Single admission is 81
CENTS
Next Sunday will be young mems
Cay In the churches. At the morn
ing service in the Methodist church
Z. T. Bates of New Haven, the state
secrstary for the Z. NJ. O. A., will
speak. At the morning service in
the Congregational church W. H.
Davis, secretary Of the 7. n. O. A.
sc Bridgeport, will speak. At 3. 30
D. m. there will be mass meeting
for men In the opera house, nc which
both II. 7. Bates and w. H. Davis
will speak. Music will be led by the
combined Congregational and Metho-
dist church choirs- In the evening
at O'Clock, in the Methodist chuJ oh,
Secretary Bates win give lantern
slide talk ON the work Of the Y. M
O. A. &c this service these solos
will be sung and illustrated during
the singing, 'sThe Holy City and
s.Whsre l. Ny Wandering Boy.
The annual town meeting for ap
preparations, etc., will be held at the
town hall next Monday afternoon al
$50, The usual articles relative Il
laying che tax and Memorial day ap'
preparation appear. Another article
Is TO see what action the town viii
take relative to the care of the high.