The Press., 1905-07-19
Ernest Reynolds is in westford for a


Sunday.
Allison Lyon is spending vacation
at Norwich.
Interior repairs are in progress al
the Stafford house.
Mrs Mary Shea of High street has
been i'll for several days.
Miss Chapman of Illinois is the
guest of Miss Kate Lord.
John Cleaveland is quite i'll at his
home ON West Main street.
George H. Coburn of New Britain
is the guest of Stafford friends.
The A. o. U. W. will hold an i'm
portant meeting Thursday evening.
W. P. Bidwell has gone for vaca-
tion trip to Nantucket and New Bed
ford.
Lawyer NJ. d. O'Connell has return
ed. after spending several days in Col
chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W. Fiske of
Springfield are guests of Mrs. Marilla
Barrett.
Mrs. Frank Plumb of Orcuttville
has been quite i'll, but is now more
comfortable.
Owen Kelly has been called to
Clinton, Mass, by the serious illness
of his sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Penney of Spring
field have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs
G. @. Parkess.
Miss Genevieve Hewitt and Miss
Mena Adams are spending vacation
at Provincetown.
| @. B. Gary purchased three canary
birds from a travelling vendor this
week. He loves music.
Mrs. Otis Chapman was in Baltic a
part of last week and attended the
funeral of her sisters child.
Miss Sadie Comins has returned
from a visit Of a week with Miss
Mabel Webber of New York city.
@. H. Seavey, telegraph operator
Il
to the main Office at New London.
Miss Libby Laborish was at Wilt
mantle over Sunday. Miss Deubrel
returned with her and is her guest.
Grace church Sunday school will
have a picnic at Crystal Lake next
Wednesday. The 'busses will leave
Il kba obur,b or . an
Jack Cellar of Spencer fame, we'll
known here, tried out with Holyoke
Monday against New Haven. The
New Ravens got eight hits off him.
The second team of Staffordville,
including some of the first team play
ers, defeated the Young Athletics at
Staffordville last Saturday by score
of 23 to 10.
District Deputy Thompson and suite
of Willimantio will come here to-
morrow evening and install the new
officers of Wauseon lodge. A collation.
will be served.
A number of the baseball fans are
planning to go to Willimantic this
afternoon and see the game between
the representatives of the thread city
and Manchester. There is a possibil-
ity that Collins will pitch in this
game.
James Sullivan started his horse,
/" Beeline, - in the 2. 80 class at Saugus
Monday. The race was won in 2.12.
Mr.. Sullivan's horse did not get a
piece of the money, but showed up
fairly we'll considering the pace. 1t
is thought the horse will be heard
from later this season.
At a meeting of the Congregational
society, held last evening, a commit
tee of six were chosen to act in con-
junction with a committee of like
number of the church in filling the
vacancy in the passionate caused by the
resignation of Rev. E. A. Burnham.
The committee includes Christopher
Allen, W. H. Cooley. FIJI. Baker, F.
J. Chandler, g. F. Beckwith and W
H. Head. The church committee
will be chosen at meeting to be held
tomorrow evening.
Mrs. jeremiah McCrohan, 81, died
at the Backus hospital in Norwich
early this morning of a complication
of diseases after a short illenss. The
death is a particularly sad one, as
the deceased had but recently married.
She leaves, besides her husband,
father, mother and brother in the old
country and two brothers on this side,
Michael O'Niel of Boston and William
of this town. Mrs. McCrohan had
resided here about five. years and had
made many friends. The body will
be brought here for burial and the
funeral will be held from st. Edwards
church Friday morning at O'Clock.
The batting average for the local
team up to date is as follows: Kelli-
her, 400; McClelland, 1927; E. Col
Inns, .3O7; Cobb, .294; Hurley,
.2SS; Smith, .255; Reynolds, $50;
Mullin, .233; P.Collins, .17s; Mack,
.143; Hannifin, .OO9.
FIELDING AVERAGE.
GAMES Pc A AVE
Reynolds, C, Il 119 81 1891
Hurley, ], RI, C, IL Al o. .976
E. Collins, p, If, IL 8 80 1855
Smith, 2, IA 80 "a $40
Mack, CT, IA % 10 1923
P. Collins, 1, 81 80 1908