The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-03-17
W. R. O. supper Friday evening.

Miss Mary Brosnahan is visitin
friends in Boston.
Miss Ella Harris has gone to Boston
for an extended visit.
Mrs. r. W. Smith is again able t,
be out after q slight illness.
Miss Margaret jackson is recovering
from slight attack of the grip.
Mrs. Arthur johnson returned t,
her home Monday from . hospital a
Worcester.
Mrs. Charlotte Turner OF Gurley
vile is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore Lyon.
Charles @. Anderson has q new
horse, with speed to show them al
his heels, it is alleged.
Mrs. Grace Burwell Hamrick, well
known here, has removed from Greens
burg, Pa, to Los Angeles, Cal.
The members OF Winter w. r. @.
made their president, Mrs. William
Symonds, a surprise visit Friday after
noon.
DIR. Arthur Meyers has purchased q
horse of Otto Ladish of this town to
use in his increasing practice at East
Hampton. .....
A basket ball game is planned for
April 9Th between the girls team of
st. Edwards and the girls team of
the high school.
Alex McKendrick of Pittsfield has
been engaged as boss finisher at the
Warren Wooden mill, but has not yet
arrived in town.
The annual meeting of the Stafford
Springs Cemetery association will be
held at the library building Monday
evening, the 2Sth, at 7.SO O'Clock.
The first of the papers given at the
historical meeting of the Current
Events club will be found on the first
page. We expect to print one each
week.
A. W. Kingsbury expects to move
his monumental business to the old
school house property in Fox Village,
recently vacated by the Lincoln ath-
letic club.
A number of spinners employed by
the Fabyan company went out the
first of the week, owing to dissatis-
faction with the work. Their places
have been filled.
H. NJ Crawford and Edward Good
ell have formed a partnership and will
conduct the fish market recently own
ed by johnson 6 Coombs. Mr.. Craw-
ford will continue his tea business in
connection.
Amos Bolieau was slightly injured
by the machinery at Rawitser's mill
q few days ago. He received a cut
ON the arm and the end of one finger
was hurt, and is taking a short vaca-
tion from his labors.
The Fabyan company has placed an
order with the Stewart boiler works
of Worcester for horizontal tubular
boiler 81 feet in length and feet in
diameter. The boiler will be in
stalled about April LIST.
There will be a meeting of the
Current Events club next Monday
evening. Program: Quotations; "He-
roes of the Franco-Prussian War;"
social life and watering places; music,
Schumann-Lizt. Hostesses, Miss Eaton
and Miss Werner.
Louis Segee Was quite badly injured
at the upper mill of the Fabyan COM
pany last Friday. In some way his
was caught and he was drawn
around shaft. Two ribs were broken
and he has internal injuries. He was
attended by DR.. Newton.
Preparations are already under way
for baseball the coming season. There
are about 10 of the boys who are hop
ing to make the team. There is some
talk of forming an association and
selling about 100 shares of stock at
So to give a working capital. The
players have already commenced prac-
ticing in st. Edwards hall.
Stafford.
-" And he says, says he, 'Jemima. ,
And says, says I, what, STRIP And
he says, says he, Did you see Breezy
Point?' And says, says I, No, sir. ;
And then he says, says he, You're
goin' to see it, amt your And says,
says I, You bet, sir. -
Earl walbridge spent Sunday with
relatives at Mystic.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Adnah French last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown have
been visiting relatives in Springfield.
The Universalist young people are
making preparations for a proper OBJ
servance of Easter.
Mrs. F. ]. Glover and children are
visiting Mrs. Glover's sister, Mrs.
Belle Shippey, at Woodstock.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Lasbury spent
Sunday in Rockville with Mr.. Las
bury's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Lasbury.
Rev. J P. Marvin remains at home
this week, but Rev. J. Il. Holden of
Meriden will preach in the Universe
list church this evening.
A case of diphtheria is reported in
the family of Mr.. Gay, who lives in
the house owned by G. E. Burke,
formerly the Gilbert Chaffee house.
Nicholas Rourke has taken the posi-
tion of boss finisher in the Riverside
mill. Mr.. Rourke was employed in
the same mill number of years ago.
1t appears from the sale of tickets,
that with good weather, there will be
a large audience in Memorial hall to-
evening to witness the pre-
of "Noble Outcast."