The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1904-01-28
M.F. Brown is in waterbury on

M. 4. Brown Is In waterbury On .
business trip, =.
Mrs. John Brown.s who has been
quite i'll, is more comfortable.
Miss Forsyth of Pittsdeld, Mass.
is the guest of Mrs. Charles Fox.
Mrs. R. s. Converse. who has been
i'll with erysipelas, is much better.
David Robertsol. attended the: Burns
banquet. in Springfield Monday even=
ing.
w. H. Smith, of the. firm of Hodg-
SON & Smith, has returned from q
stay of few days in Norwich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Beckwith
are receiving congratulations ON the
birth.of daughter ON Monday.
Judge j. H., Reed attended the ban
quet of the Rockville Business Mems
association at Rockville last evening.
This morning was another cold one,
the thermometer registering from to
15 degrees; below .inzdiffsrent7parts of
the town.
The members of wauseonzlodge,.I.
o. o. F., will hold q social dance and
banquet at Teutonia hall Friday even
ing. Feb. 9th.
Mrs. E. T.. Russell returned Tues
day afternoon from visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.~O. Trues-
dell. of Springfield. .. 49,
Costumes for the German masquer-
ade, which. is to take place Friday
evening, Feb. 18th, can be secured at
Paul, schmeiske's tailoring establish
menf, ,sa,, q, -. =: u -
Peter G. Gordon has accepted a posi-
tion as manager of large paper ware
house and paper stock business in
Bridgeport, and will go to that city
as soon as he can close out his stock
now on hand. = -.
The organ recital at the Congrega-
tional church last evening had a large
Mr.. Benedict, the organ
list, and Mrs. E. A. Burnham, con-
tralto, who are. both faveEites with
Stafford audiences, were at their best.
Judge Parkess has rendered q de-
cision in. the case of Fitzgerald against
Reagan, tried in December, with
Lawyer -O'Connell for the plaintiff
and Lawyer W. H. Reed for the de-
Tense. s.. The suit was to recover on a
claim of wages due, and the finding
was for the defendant.
The Palmer. high school basket
ball team is expected here Saturday
for game with the local high school
team The play will begin at 5
o'clock and admission will be 90 cents.
In future games will not be held Sat
urday evenings in st. Edwards hall,
as the play interferes with church
work, but will be held instead on mid
week evenings.
The st. Edwards Social club basket
ball team easily defeated the Monson
team at St. Edwards hall Tuesday
evening by a score of "a to IS. r.
O'Neill continued to show his ability
to throw baskets and secured IL. The
lineup: j. = -. g;
st. Edwards. Monson.
R. O'Neill, f rg, O'Brien
Collins, f - lg; Mcguire
Desmond, = C. Walker
T. O'Neill, l g IF, Pendergast
Mullins, rg f, Cartmill
Score, st. Edwards 81, Monson Is.
Goals from floor, R. O'Neill IL, Des-
nond 2, Mullins, J. O'Neill, O'Brien
}, Cartmill 4, Pendergast Q. Goals on
rec tries, Cartmill 2, Collins 4. Ref
sree, Sullivan of Worcester. Time,
.0-minute halves. ..--,
George Colburn spent Sunday with
friends in Monson.
Thermometers ranged from 10 to Is
below zero again this morning. 80 IT,.
Regular communication of Wolcott
lodge, - No. co., F. & A. M, this
evening" - 49, 4
There was a dance at Mr.. Hancock's
on Grow Hill Saturday night, and
quite a party from this village at
tended. Lucius Hassen did the
prompting and good time is report
ed.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
list church will meet for work next
Wednesday afternoon and will serve
their usual supper at 5.45, with Mrs.
Marc Hatch and Mrs. j. G. Wightman
as hostesses.
Dolly, the young daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Webster, who suffered
q serious illness only a short time
ago, is again afflicted, being i'll with
She is not considered
and the house has been
so that no further spread
Of the disease is feared
The sale of tickets thus far indi-
oates a. large attendance 1t. Samantha
Allen at the Court. of Fame in Me-
mortal hall this and tomorrow even
Ings, and those who have had an op-
Of witnessing the rehearsals
ire enthusiastic in regard to the mer-
It's of the production.
There are other dogs in the Springs
hat would be much more appreciated
t they were sent to join their kin in
he happy hunting grounds. AS F.
J. Glover and his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Thomas Black, were returning from
he funeral of Erwin Preble last
Thursday, and were passing through
the Foxville district ON West Main
street, a large dog sprang for Mrs.
Black and succeeded in catching her
cloak, in which it made large rent.
Meeting of Stafford grange next
Tuesday evening, Feb: I'D. Lectur-
sr's hour will be opened with song by
grange, followed by a prize story tell