The Press., 1904-07-27


Lake Thursday. The committee very
much desire to have those who intend
, to go in the 'busses to be at the
church in good season, as they in
. tend to leave at 8 O'Clock, sharp.
One of the most successful lawn
parties ever held in this section was
that given by Stafford grange last
evening. At the last moment the 10
cation was changed and the spacious
grounds and new barn belonging to
F. l.. Upham was utilized for the oc-
casion, making an ideal place for the
festivities of the evening. The upper
floor of the barn was taken possession
of by the young people, and with
good music, the evening was spent in
dancing. Citizens band of the
borough furnished outdoor music.
stanordville.
i Mrs. Charles White is ill.
R. M. Chamberlin is out of town
for few days.
The Hydeville Tea Party spent
!
Charles Smith has resigned his po
sition as superintendent at the New
City mill.
Rev. J. A. Solandt of Northfield,
Mass, preached at the Congregational
church Sunday.
Two children of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Harrington are very ill with
cholera infantum.
John Cantlin of Bristol has accept
ed the position of superintendent of
the New City mill.
Mrs. Mary Heck spent a few days
last week with her daughter, Mrs
Myra Rock we'll, at the Springs.
Miss Effie B. Dunbar of Hydeville
spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Grace M. Booth at Crescent Island.
Mrs. r. M. Chamberlin and Willie
Chamberlain spent the latter part of
last week in Palmer with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Phelps COM
menced housekeeping the first of last
week in one of s. B. Amadon's tene-
ments.
The Misses Carrie and Nettie eau
thier, who have been the guests of
their grandmother, Mrs. Sanger, have
returned to their home in Hartford.
The Ladies' Aid society of the, M.
E. church will hold lawn party at
- f. 10
evening. Everybody is invited. Ice
cream will be on sale.
The second ball team of Stafford
Vile defeated the Orcuttville team
last Saturday on the Orcuttville
grounds by a score of 6 to 4. Score
by innings
S'ville, 800 90 2 o O-6
O'ville, 1901 90 100 "a
Fl. West struck out 16 men, House
man only Z men. Two-base hit,
Cooley. Three-base hit, HI. West.
The Sunday school of the NJ. E.
church will hold basket picnic in
S. B. Amadon's grove ON the Wales
road next Saturday. All members of
the Sunday school and friends of the
church are most cordially invited.
The members of the Sunday school
are requested to meet in front of the
church at 9 O'Clock a. m. Ice cream
free to the members of the school,
and on sale for any of the friends
that may be present at the usual
price.
The Staffordvilles defeated the Som
ers Streets in an interesting game on
the home grounds last Saturday. On
account of the absence of Leahy and
Rourke, Morris and Marsdale went in
and did great work, Morris striking
out ID men and holding the visitors
down to six scattered hits. Burgess
pitched good game for SOmers, but
received rather poor support. The
hitting of Melrose, Morris and Mars
dale and the fielding of Melrose and
Harrington were the features of the
game. The same teams meet again
at Somers next Saturday. Score by
innings
S'ville, o 1 1 1 SO 7
Somers, 900 900 1 OIL
Runs, Melrose 3, Duncan, G. Nor
ris, @. Morris, Simons, Dimock. Two
base hits, g. Morris, Dimock. Three
base hits, Marsdale 2. Home run,
Melrose. Base on balls, off Burgess
1. Struck out, by Morris ID, by
| I Of fnE
Z, Somers 4. Stolen bases, Stafford
6, Somers 4. Passed ball, Buck. En-
rors, Staffordville 3, Somers 6. Time,
III 2Om. Umpire, w. Simonds.
West Stafford.
There was family picnic at f. q.
Fairfield's Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Barlow are
at Westford for week.
Carl Dickinson from Mexico is Wis
iting at @. P. Bradway's.
| The mid-week service of prayer
will be held Friday evening this
week.
Mrs. Philo Atwood of Willimantic
is a guest of her mother, Mrs. Janette
Newell. -
Miss Alice Holmes has returned
from a visit with Mrs. Cora DimOck
in Holland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Kellogg are
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
@. e. Kellogg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mckinney are
entertaining their two grandsOns from
Thompsonville.
A lawn party was held on the
"Banner lawn at l.. E. DimOck g
Tuesday evening.
III. B. Avery of Springfield has pur-
chased of Towne and Baker the Cush
man place for q summer home.
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