The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-04-26

grandparents in Philadelphia.
Miss Margaret Morrall is HON
from New Milford for a vacation.
Hugh Ward of Mystic has been tn
guest of local friends the past week.
Miss Lena Brennan of Baltic wa
the guest of Miss Mary Brosnan owe
Easter.
George Multi of Worcester has takel
position at Faulkner's mill as ma
chinist.
Adolph Roberts has bought of Sa
lima Duprey her house and lot OIL
High street.
Contractor Converse is engaged a
the store of David Robertson making
alterations.
Measles are still very prevalent
and a number of new cases are report
ed this week.
There are still about $50 dogs un
licensed, and only few days left be
fore May LIST.
Miss Ethel Gary has a new BLACK
saddle horse which is attracting favor
able attention.
Miss Florence Smith, who is teach
ing in Hartford, is at her home here
for a vacation.
G. W. Eaton has had telephone
placed in his residence on Green street
His number is "a.
Miss Nellie Dondero of Meriden i!
at her old position at the fruit store
of Alfred Bernardo.
Albert E. Gregory, who has beer
confined by illness since Feb. 18th,
was able to be out yesterday.
Young Deweys played ball will
the Giants last Saturday, and defeat
ed them by a score of IA to 10.
Mr. and Mrs. George Stevens anC
Andrew Amidon went to Hartford
yesterday to attend a wedding.
Anders Jacobsen will sell his farm
and personal properly on the macadan
road at auction on Saturday, May
9th, at l p. m.
Patrick Hassett of Stafford and Mis-
Nellie Welch of the borough were
united in marriage at st. Ewdard'i
church Monday.
Bishop Brewer was at Grace church
Monday evening and confirmed a class
of eleven. The service proved a very
impressive one.
There will be services at st. Ed
wards every evening of next week. A
French mission priest from Worcester
will be in charge.
The new additional tennis court al
the Stafford Country club grounds is
we'll under way, and it is expected
that it will be ready to be played
upon on Friday or Saturday.
Herman Rawitser of New York has
been in town this week. Mr.. Raw.
itser has just returned from a trip tc
Europe. While in Breslau, Germa,
ny, Mr.. Rawitser was royalty enter
tanned by Mrs. EmmaF. Schreier, who
formerly resided here.
A party of Italians came in on the
train Monday forenoon, and report
became current that they were here
to commence work on the new trolley
road-bed. This was comforting while
it lasted, but it was learned later that
they were here for some excavating
at Stafford Hollow of different kind
Through the courtesy of Miner
Rockwell Knowlton of New York
city, the public library receives a
copy of 1.-The Knowlton Ancestry,
with Supplement and Index" cover
ing the history of the family from
1868 to the present time. The work
is very exhaustive and covers many
points of local as we'll as national
import.
jeremiah McCrohan and Miss Mel
lie O'Niel we're united in marriage al
st. Edwards church this forenoon Al
10 O'Clock by Rev. F. J. O'Neill. AT
ter a wedding journey Mr.. and Mrs.
MCCrohan will make their home here
The contracting parties have large
circle of local friends who wish then
mucn happiness.
Calvin Porter, a veteran of the latt
civil war, died at his horne on Village
Hill yesterday afternoon of weakness!
incident to old age. Mr.. Porter was
member of Co. D, 25th Conn. Vol
unteers. He leaves a widow and TIVE
daughters, Mrs. Amy 1 Anderson O.
New London and Miss Hannah Porter
of Boston. The funeral will be helC
from his late home Thursday after
noon at $50.
Miss Harriet G. Werner, who hal
been the leading soprano and SOLOS
in the choir of the Congregations
church for some time, has received {
very hattering offer from the Congre
gational church of Monson, and will
commence her duties there next Sun
day. The attendants of the Congre
gational church will very much re
greet her taking the position, but will
be pleased with the recognition o.
her ability as singer.
Stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Comstock ar,
guests of Mrs. L. S. Goodell for {
few days.
Rev. Willis A. Moore of Palmer
will preach in the Universalist churcl
next Sunday, in exchange with tht
pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Faulkner ar,
moving this week to Stafford Springs
where they have rented the Mrs. Gas
ton house.
The subject of the Y. P. @. U
meeting next Sunday evening will b,
1.-THE inward thought and the out
ward life.''
Last Sunday morning eleven per
SONS united. with the Universalis
church by the act of baptism ant
Christian fellowship.
Tho z n Y baseball nine !;