The Press., 1904-08-24
Miss Harriet Werner is visiting in

Springfield.
Mrs. J. R. Parkhurst and two chill
dren are visiting at Yantic.
Robert Furness and Charlie Kretsch
mar will take in the st. Louis fair.
Mrs. John Smiledge has been visit
ing Mrs. W. A. Bugbee of Cromwell
Misses Drew of Orange, N. J., ar,
guests of Rev. and Mrs. VIM. Nor
rail-.
Adolph Pero of Waterville, Me-, il
spending his vacation with his par
ents.
Judge Reed went to Rockville yes
terday to attend the funeral of Judge
Bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mcneil OF
Rockville have been visiting friend.
here.
George Burwell of Plattsburg. N
z, has been visiting relatives in
town.
R. w. WINNINGS and family are
camping at the Baker camp at Crysta
Lake.
The Young American athletic clul
will give dance at their hall thi.
evening.
Mrs. Harrison and Miss Harrison Of
North Adams, Mass, are guests Of
Mrs. w. E. Demond.
CLERK of Courts Robert o. Morris
and Mrs: Morris of Springfield arr
guests at the Springs House.
Miss Margie Mullins is entertaining
her two cousins, Miss Mary McCor
mick and Miss Edna Smith of Spring
field.
VIM. Foster of Palmer and Miss
Nellie M. Potter of South Coventry
were guests at the Foster homestead
over Sunday. .---.
Mrs. Simeon Newton, daughter,
Mrs. Alvord, and grandson, Charlie.
O. Alvord, of Worcester, are guests Al
the Springs House.
Harold Parkhurst is temporarily
employed as telegraph operator Al
Norwich. Walter Parkhurst is tt
take a business course.
The democrats will hold their eau
Gus at the town hall next Tuesday
evening at 8 O'Clock to choose county,
slate and congressional delegates.
A. J. Barrett of New Orleans i.
the guest of his brother, F. M. Bar
rett. He has been attending the en-.
campment at Boston and dropped of
here on his way home.
The frame barn and contents owned
by Mrs. A. NJ. Royce at Village Hill
were destroyed by frs last Thursday
night. One horse and a lot of hay
were burned. The loss is covered by
insurance.
Short calendar term of the superior
court will convene at Rockville Fri
day, Sept. 2, and court will be in
session the following Tuesday. There
is but one criminal case on the docket
thus far-that of Josephine McElroy
of Ellington, charged with theft.
The work of placing the new poles
for the electric lights and telephone
in the principal streets is about COM
pleted. By the two companies COM
bining but one set of poles is used.
The new central Office of the telephone
is to be located ON the second
floor of the City hotel block and Miss
Annie Tilden is to take charge of it.
Miss Blanche Bessette, daughter of
Charles Bessette, was united in mar
riage at st. Edwards church Monday
at 8 O'Clock to Alfred Guyette, Jr.,
by Rev. F. j. O'Neill. James Sulli-
van acted as best man and Miss Rose
LaCasse, cousin of the bride, was
bridemaid. The bridal couple left
for short wedding trip on the 10. 81
train for the south.
Twenty-four ladies were pleasantly
entertained at a veranda whist party
at the Springs House yesterday after.
noon. Mrs. Savage invited the com.
pany in honor of the ladies stopping
at the hotel, and was assisted by
them. The decorations of green and
yellow; ferns, young birches, palms
and golden rod made a delightful
bower of the spacious piazzas. Light
refreshments were served and a jolly
time afforded the party. Favorl
were awarded to Mrs. j. J. Ellis,
Mrs. w. H. Reed and Mrs. R. H
Fisk. LIZ
The game between Dick Ellis anG
Andy Jacobsen's teams will be called
at L O'Clock, and promises to be full
of interest. The lineup is as fol
lows:-
Cream Puffs-Tony Jacobsen, C.
Dick Ellis, p; L. F. Eaton, lib.
Charles Pinney, 2b. ; James Shea, s.
Frank Harris, 3b. Ralph Lee, r. f.
]. Lockwood, C. f.; w. Parkhurst
l. f.
Lowneys-W. Roach, c.; ANDY
Jacobsen, p; O. Kretchmar, lib.
Richard Houseman, 2b.; II. Hansen
s.; Claude Pinney, 3D.; A. Usher
l. f.; A. Hansen, C. f.; George Ellis
T. f.
Stafford.
Dance every Saturday night at Crys
tai lake.
Patsey Hassett is confined to hi
home by illness.
Milton Smith of Willimantic wa
at his home over Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Kinney of Boston spen
last week with relatives in this place
A. L. Harendorf of North Amherst
Mass. was a guest at Charles Smith
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