The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-03-01
Lafayette Richardson is i'll with the

| WIN ehO PACNnAAih6 hAAnuy
B. t. Eaton has been i'll with the
\ grip. but is nearly recovered.
The A. o. H. will hold a regu
lar meeting Sunday at 1 p m.
Mrs. Charles Frazier is quite i'll al
her home ON Westford avenue.
Richard Valentine was home from
Mt. Hermon school over Sunday.
Miss Huldah Tufts of Nova Scotia
is the guest of Miss Emily s. Brown.
Mrs. Lucy Cummings is quite i'll
with complications of grip and pneu-
monia.
Albert Gregory is confined to his
home from the effects of an ulcer on
his leg.
Mrs. Charles Beckwith, ST., who
has been quite i'll, is much more COM
Portable.
Mrs. Clarence D. Walker of Med
ford, Mass, is the guest of her pa
rents, Judge and Mrs. j. H. Reed.
Rev. F. ]. O'Neill is unable to get
an assistant for next Sunday, and will
hold only one mass at st. Edward's.
which will be held at 8 80.
At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the pastor will
preach on "Sonship - The usual twi-
light service will ba held at 4. 30 p.
M, to which all are welcome.
The men of the Methodist church
will serve an oyster supper this even
ing. The excellent results secured by
the men last year insures large and
appreciative attendance this evening.
The jubilee entertainment follows the
supper.
1t has become necessary, on advice
from Prof. W. @. Hammond of Hol-
yoke. to postpone the third organ re-
cital at the Congregational church
from the middle of March, as pre-
viously announced, to April IL. On
this date the concert will be held.
The annual banquet of the Stafford
Springs Business Mems association
will be held at the Springs House
next Tuesday evening An attractive
menu has been arranged for the &C.
casion. Rev. O. Fl Puffer will be
among the after-dinner speakers. and
Attorney General King of Willimantic
has been asked TO be present and
speak.
Mime Katrina Tsilka, who was cap
tured by Balkan brigands and held
captive for months in the wild Balkan
mountains of southern Europe, will
tell the story of her experiences at
the Congregational church Tuesday
evening. March a. Mime Tsilka will
be accompanied by her baby, which
was born in this captivity. The ad-
mission is to be free, and collection
to defray expenses will be taken.
Monsoon academy won the third
game of the series from Stafford high
last Saturday. The home team is out
of practice and was badly defeated
For the Monsons Briggs, Hynes and
Faulkner distinguished themselves.
The summary =
NJ. A. s. II. S.
Briggs, f rg, Boileau
Hynes, + f, l g, Crane
C, Shea
l g f, Hanley
English, rg f, Parkhurst
Goals from floor. Briggs ID, Hynes
IL. Faulkner 6. Rourke 2, English 2.
Bolieau, Shea. Goals from fouls,
Faulkner 2, Hynes 2. Hanley 3. Ref
cree. Dunfield. Scorer, Neville. At
tendance $50.
Lovers of baseball are beginning
to talk about plans for the coming
There has been talk of hold
ing fair, but as yet there is moth.
ing of a definite nature decided in
this line. Many favor the plan of
last year. The sale of 100 season
tickets at So it is thought would give
ample capital, and there would prob
ably be little difficulty in disposing
of about that number. 1t will take |
very little to put the grounds in good |
shape this season, and there would
not have to be so great an expenditure
for material with which to play the |
game, such as suits, etc. While |
there is some difference of opinion as
to the best manner to raise the money,
all agree that nothing but the best in
the way of players will do.
Stafford.
The regular covenant meeting of |
the Baptist church next Saturday af-
5ernoon at $50.
Mrs. Lucy Winter, So, who lives
alone in the Adelbert Needham block,
IS dangerously i'll with pneumonia.
E. H. Pinney will have this season
/ forty horse power Thomas automo-
bile, one of the best machines made.
Many cases of illness are reported
n the village, grip and kindred dis
'ases being the chief cause of COM
,laint.
Wolcott lodge, F. s. A. M, will
iold a special communication Thurs
lay evening for work in the F. @.
legree.
Peter Bariteau has sold out his
oool room to a man from Somers,
Eho, it is stated, will add first-class
barber shop to the equipment.
E. A. Mitchell, superintendent of
he Riverside mill, is again suffering
rom an attack of rheumatism, and is
confined to the house in consequence.
Lyman Hadden. one of the night
orce at the Phoenix mill, caught his
rand in the fan Saturday morning,
md lost one of his fingers in conse-
Iuence.
The singing class, under the direc-
ion of Mrs. H. +. Cady, will hold a