The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-10-26

the old established Heald drug store
/, lon Main street.
The German club has added new
Kengsborough piano at their club
: lroorns on Westford avenue. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. I'll. Pease and
daughter of Marlboro. N. H, have
been guests of Mrs. H. Pease of Fur
mace avenue.
It has been decided to hold the COM
Ifirmation service at st. Edward q
Thursday evening, Nov. Sd, instead
of the following day. o 5y32l
The borough has laid the electric
Hight bill rendered October LIST ON the
table, as there is dissatisfaction with
the service. It Is expected that Mr..
Young will be in town this week and
hold conference with represents
tives of the Borough.
! The democratic caucus for the nomi-
Ination of candidates for representative
will be held at the town hall next
Thursday evening at the usual hour.
Lawyer M. d. O'Connell and Myron
p. Avery are spoken of in connection
with the nominations.
The high wind of last Friday did
considerable damage at the fair
grounds. A part of the main gate
was blown down, but the most serious
damage was at the horse barn. Quite
a section of the roof of the piazza
like structure attached to the stable
was blown completely over the barn.
The new council of Modern Wood
men of America has voted to unite
with the old council. After CONSOLE
dation the council will number over
100 members. A committee has been
appointed, consisting of R. W. Wynn
ings, John Speed, Paul Schmeiske,
Leander Sharkey, Fred Sault, Joseph
Fregeau and John E. Smith, to ar
range for sick benefit in connection
with the order.
II Stafford.
A boy baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter WEIGH of. Hydeville Sun
day.
Miss Alice Greaves of West Stafford
has taken position with Mrs. Cyril
johnson. TT
Miss Mary E. Smith attended the
state teachers convention in Hartford
last Friday. 81 .
Don't forget the mems supper and
entertainment at the Universalist
church this evening.
John McGrath of Ware, Mass, has
taken the position of blacksmith at
the Wightman carriage shops.
Y. P. @. U. meeting next Sunday
evening at 6 O'Clock, and the topic
will be 1.-THE need of patience.
G. P. Kibbe and wife of Spring
field were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cyril johnson the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs VIM johnson of Hart
ford are guests of Mr.. Johnson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Quay, who
live in the Gilbert Chaffee house, are
the parents of a little son, born yes
terday.
Rev. G. W. Sheppard has just de-
clined call to a large Baptist church
in the immediate vicinity of Phila-
delphia.
Rev. J. P. Marvin was in Rutland,
Mass, last Monday to visit friend
who is ill at sanitarium for con-
sumption.
The Baptist Bible school is prepar-
ing concert to be given on the even
ing of Bible day, the second Sunday
in November.
On account of the illness of the
teacher, Miss Mildred MacCallum, no
sessions were held in her room of the
p. G. s. last Monday.
1t will be remembered that q year
ago an enjoyable Halloween party
was held at one of our most popular
houses we'll, that old sign was no
good.
Mrs. w. E. CLARK of Hartford is
with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Walbridge,
assisting in the care of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Whitney, who continues
to fail.
The lecture by James A. Solandt in
Memorial hall last evening was quite
well attended and was highly pleas
ing to those who were present. About
800 was taken.
Arthur, the little four-years-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert, who has
been ill with diphtheria, was taken
seriously i'll last evening and died
Iabout 10 O'Clock.
The Ecclesiastical society of the
baptist church will hold it's annual
meeting Wednesday evening, Nov.
7th, at O'Clock. A full attendance
is earnestly desired.
Rev. Charles s. Davis of the Meth
lodist church at the Springs will
preach in the Universalist church
next Sunday morning. in exchange
with Rev. J. p. Marvin.
Diphtheria has broken out again,
this time in the family of George
Hassett, his little son, Tommy, hav-
ing the disease in mild form The
house has been quarantined.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
fist church will meet for work next
Wednesday afternoon and serve their
usual supper at 5.45, with Mrs. Jo-
Iseph Connors and Mrs David johnson
las hOstesses.
The pasture lot belonging to the
Isaac Oady place, just south of the
house, has been sold by the Central
Wooden company to Joseph Connors of
the borough. Mr.. Connors has also
bought the lot in the rear that be-
Il0nUed tn John Hassekt