The Press., 1905-11-29

| SA ~->~s - B. Fiek for Thanksgiving.
 A bus will leave the station at z. 3, tomorrow evening to accommodat those who intend to attend the danc at Memorial hall.
 Robert Pease, who is a member O the U. s. cavalry, stationed at For Slocum, N. r., was with his father, Warren Pease, over Sunday.
 James Fox was before the borougf court this morning, charged witl drunkenness and breach of the peace He was given five days and costs a Holland:
 The long drouth is broken by the storm that commenced yesterday with a slight snow storm, turning tc rain. Owing to the lateness of the season the long dry spell has done nc damage, except to excite uneasines' relative to 8 scarcity of water for the coming winter.
 William Tyler of Meriden and Mis- Margaret Cunningham of this tow1 were united in marriage at St. Ed wards church this morning by Rev F. J. O'Neill. The bridal couple wal attended by John T. Riley of Merider and Mrs. Ellen Duffy of this town, sister of the bride. MT. and Mrs Tyler will make their home in Meri den.
 Regular meeting of Maxham Castle K. O. K. A.. next Monday evening.
 Stedman Williams and family art visiting at the home of Ed. Whiton,
 Herman Schmidt and family have moved to Holyoke, where MT. Schmidt is employed.
 The stock in the Riverside wooler mill will probably be all run out by the end of the week.
 Lawyer John Fiske of Rockville was the guest of his brother, Henry Fiske, last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. E. H. Pinney attend. ed the Yale Harvard football game al Cambridge last Saturday.
 Mrs. Thomas W. Brown and Miss Annie E. Wobbecke have been visit. ing relatives in Springfield.
 Subject of the Y. P. O. U. next Sunday evening, "Some homely Christian virtues .control.''
 J. W. Robinson and family o1 Stafford Springs have moved into one of the Phoenix cottages at Hydeville.
 Mat. O'Keefe has accepted posi-, tion as overseer of the card room in the Connecticut Woolen Go. at Day. vile.
 Miss Annie Shippey and Miss Mar garet Glover are at Miss Shippey' $ home in Woodstock to spend Thanks giving.
 Rev. J. P. Marvin and family are in Roxbury, Mass. at the home of Rev. pr. A. J. Patterson, to spend Thanksgiving.
 The gentlemen of the Universalist church will serve a chowder supper in the vestry of the church, followed by an entertainment.
 Wm. Walbridge, T. W. Brown, J. P. Brown and Henry Largess attend ed the Dartmouth Brown football game at Springfield last Saturday.
 2Wm. P. Lasbury has purchased the saving machine of the Springs, and will continue to operate the same in this part of the village.
 Samuel Kuslansky has purchased the old boilers of the Riverside wool en mill, and has gang of men at work breaking it up into scrap iron.
 Rev. E. N. Munro of West Stafford will occupy the pulpit at the Univer- salist church next Sunday morning, in exchange with Rev. J. P. Marvin.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church will meet for work next Wednesday afternoon, and will serve their usual supper at 5.45. Hostess es, Mrs. Asa Harris and Mrs. Henry Thresher.
 The arrangements are completed for a series of free lectures to be given by the Harmonial Progressive union in Memorial hall. The first one will be Dec. 14th by Rabbi Charles Fleischer of the Temple Adath Israel, Boston. January 3Oth Russell H. Conwell, D. D., of Philadelphia, Pa !, will speak, and Feb. 27th Rev. Anna H. Shaw of Philadelphia. These names are sufficient enough to assure Q rare literary treat.
 Regular meeting of Stafford grange, No. 55, Dec. 9th. Work in third and fourth degrees. Lecturers hour ]: Music by grange; reading, Mrs. Beard :; reading or recitation, Alice Greaves song, Miss H. Ingham; readings, Mrs. Ide and Mrs. Holbrook; song, F. A. Lasbury; readings, May rradway and Miss Larned; song by grange. La- dies will furnish refreshments. Ev- cry member of the order is requested to be present and bring refreshments. The annual business meeting will be held.
 Edmund Sullivan, 69, one of Staf- ford's most respected citizens, died at his home on the macadam quite suddenly last Monday evening of heart failure. He was born in Kerry, Ireland, and came to this country when about fourteen years of age He lived for a while at Holyoke, but later went to work on a farm in Deer field, where he remained for a number of years. Later he learned the moulder's trade, and came to Stafford, where he worked as a melter for L.. Corpes. From there he went to work for Amadon at Staffordville as 8 moulder and boss melter. During the