The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-03-01
The quarantine hs. been removed

from the mouse OF matthew " heeI0.
2 Miss Hannah Black is stopping
with Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Black, ant
l will have charge of the household
during the absence of Mrs. Black
who will visit friends in Hartford
and New Haven.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. O. Pinney are OF
their way home. They will stoI
over in Washington to witness the in
auguration ceremonies Of President
Roosevelt next Saturday, and are ex'
pected here some time next week.
"The Old Homestead in Memo.
rial hall last Friday evening com
pletely filed the house for the first
time. The play gave universal salts
faction, and demonstrated the fact
that show of merit can fill the hall.
i Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Warren are in
Fitchburg, Mass, for the purpose of
attending the marriage of their SON,
Roswell, which occurs in that city
this evening at z O'Clock, the bride
being Miss Helen Morrison Hall of the
same city.
Persons desiring books from the
public library at the Springs can have
them brought to the assembly room
of the parish house, by leaving their
cards with Rev Mr.. Marvin on We'd
nesday of each week. Books will be
ready for distribution on Thursday
evening
G. E. Burke has quite number
i of important contracts on hand, one
of them being a large barn for the
Jacobsen Bros. on their dairy farm at
Buff Cap. Mr.. Burke will also COM
mence at once to add another story to
the Mary Cady house, lately pur-
chased by F. l.. Upham.
| The Baptist Sunday school has for
some time been using mite boxes for
their missionary offerings, instead of
making collections, and at stated times
the boxes have been opened, and the
amount, as a whole, devoted to mission
work. Next Friday evening is the
time appointed for another opening OF
the boxes, and there will be appro-
pirate exercises by members of the
school.
Markham Castle of the knights of
King Arthur, the recently organized
order for boys, is proving pleasing
and profitable to the members. Four
boys were initiated a week ago Mon
day evening, making more than twen-
tv members. The national King Ar
thur is expected to visit the castle
this evening, and will deliver an ad
dress on the history of the order. A
general invitation is extended to the
public to attend this meeting. Re-
freshments will be served.
stanOrdvine.
Charles R. Kemp visited relatives
in this place Sunday.
E. T. Loomer had q valuable horse
die Monday afternoon.
Fred Sanger and family have moved
into one of J. Fl. McCarthy's tene-
ments.
The grip is very fashionable in this
place. Several persons are still very
i'll with the malady.
Mass will be held at st. Joseph
chapel next Sunday at 8 O'Clock,
which is earlier than usual.
The sacrament of the Lords supper
will be administered in the Metho-
dsit church Sunday morning.
Mrs. A. L. Duncan and. daughter of
Worcester we're the guests of her
sister, Mrs. Grant Hammer, last week.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will serve their
usaul supper in the vestry Thursday
evening.
The Epworth League topic for Sun
day evening is ''The making of a
Christian-his speech, Fps. 145: 1-12,
21; Matt. 10, 80, 33.
Miss Hughes of Hartford gave a
very interesting and most excellent
address in the Congregational church
last Sunday morning and evening.
Daniel Burke, who is employed in
the Hope mill. had the misfortune
last week of having the top of his |
first and middle fingers of his right
hand cut of in the machinery. He
was attended by DR.. Newton.
West Stafford.
Miss Myrtle Smith is working at
@. d. Glaciers.
James Armstrong and family have
moved to Union. .. |
H. O. Barlow of Westford was the
guest of relatives here last week.
Fred J. Graves is working for @. |
P. Broadway in the machine shop.
Bonnie Washburn of Springfield |
visited friends and relatives here last |
week. ....-.
Mrs. Albert Parsons and daughter
of Ellington were at W. P. Pease's
last Sunday. .s.n.,-zar r-
Arthur and Herbert Holmes of
Rockville were guests of their sister,
Mrs. F. o. Fairfield, this week.
George Ladd had the misfortune to
cut his foot with an axe last week,
which has confined him to the house
Cora Basine, who has been at the
town farm for several weeks, has gone
to the home for incurables at New
ington.
E. B. Neff and Francis Patten kill
ed heifer two years and three days
old last week, which dressed sos
pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Sturtevant and
Miss Blanche Sturtevant went to
Ware. Mass, last Friday to see Mr..
Sturtevant's mother, who is very ill.