The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-03-22

tion with A. W. Kingsbury.
/ Miss Laura B. Bond of Palmer is
1.-THE guest of Miss Mena Adams.
The third in the series of Masonic
socials will be held this evening.
Miss Josie Brennan of Baltic has
been the guest of Miss Mary Brosnan.
Mrs. F. J. Cardinal is attending
the millinery openings in New York.
A large flock of wild geese passed
over the town, going north, Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Tetrault of
Baltic were guests of relatives in town
over Sunday.
Carlos Tilden has sold his peach
farm in Tolland to a man from Perth
Amboy, N. J.
Rev. @. S. Davis of the Methodist
church will preach to the children
Sunday morning.
There will be a meeting of the F
of A. Thursday evening. A full at
tendance requested.
Louis Reynolds has gone to Spring
field to work for Chapman & Brooks
during the rush season.
Mrs Charles Cummings, who was
at the hospital in New London for
treatment, was brought to her home
here yesterday.
The annual meeting of the Ecclesi-
astical society of the Congregational
church will be held at the chapel
Friday evening at 8 O'Clock.
Misses Mary and Rose Hanley at
tended the minstrel show given by the
young ladies of st. Patriok's church
at Monson Monday evening.
The Misses Ella and Kathryn Carey
entertained small party of friends
Sunday evening, in hoLor of their
guest. Miss Rose Gebeau, of Spring
field.
A Pierette social and salad supper
will be given by the young ladies of
the Congregational society next We'd
nesday. Supper and entertainment,
20 cents.
The high school girls are preparing
for a game of basketball with the
Girls club, and brisk contest may be
expected. The game will be played
soon after the Easter vacation.
An interesting memorial service
was held at Grand Army hall last
evening, in memory of the three mem
beers of Winter post who have died
during the past year. There were
brief addresses by Rev. &. W. Shep-
hard, Rev. F.. W. Gray and Rev. O. |
S. Davis. Music was by male quar-
tet.
The Springfield 6 Eastern trolley
are interested in the pro-
posed line from Willimantic to Stat
ford Springs, and if it is built no
trouble need be anticipated in meet
ing the first mentioned system at State
Line. Only about four miles would
have to be built to extend the line
from the terminus at Monson to State
Line. This would give a Springfield
and would please some of
the local people better than the Hart
ford connection.
The annual meeting of the Stafford |
Country club was held at the Springs
House last evening. Q. f. Chandler
was elected on the board of governors
for two years, and F. W. Harris, J.H.
Valentine and @. B. Pinney for three
years. The club is in a prosperous
condition. There are 70 members and
there is a balance of 1854 in the
treasury. At the meeting of the
of the Stafford Golf COM
pany following, the old directors were
reelected as follows: Christopher
Allen. @. F. Beckwith, @. F. Har-
wood, L. F. Eaton and Lewis Nc
Laughlin. After the business meet
ing a short time was devoted to whist
Mrs. O. B. Pinney and R. W. Smith
were the prize winners.
Stafford.
Austin Witt, the village milkman,
is i'll.
A. H. Simonds is confined to his bed
with illness.
Bert Lamb is chopping wood and
getting out ties for Monroe E. Carew.
Mrs. Arthur Watrous and daughter
Of the Springs visited at Bert Lambs
last week.
Albert Fl. Sheppard of Northampton
was at the Baptist parsonage from
until Monday.
Adelbert Jencks and family have
moved from Belchertown, Mass, into
a house belonging to his father.
The Ladies' Missionary society of
the Baptist church will hold their
meeting at the home of Mrs.
Asa Harris Friday afternoon.
The young people of the Universalist
church are rehesrsinR a four act
drama. which will be presented at
hall about the goth of April.
More particulars later.
StafrordvtIle.
Mrs. Amelia Moore and Miss Grant
Of Rockville visited over Sunday at
Mrs. @. Herbst's.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M.
E. church will serve their regular
supper in the vestry Thursday even
ing.
There were no services held in the
Congregational church last Sunday.
As result there was large audience
1t the Methodist hourch, which heard
| most excellent sermon by Rev. f.
". Gray. st~ .#..s
The EDworth TeaOua will have a