The Press., 1905-10-11

These bright autumnal days are
indeed glorious, but rain is sadly
needed.
Comrade and ex-Town CLERK 8. p.
Morrison has newly shingled his
dwelling house.
Daniel Blakeley, now at work in
Blackstone, Mass, returned to his
home last Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. Wolfe sang, very
acceptably, a duet at the Endeavor
meeting Sunday evening.
Mrs. Baker studley is quite feeble.
The bodily condition of George E.
Robbins remain about the same.
Delegates from the local church to
the Baptist state convention, to be
held in Meriden next week, will be
chosen next Sunday.
Miss Mabel CLARK is spending the
week in Mansfield and Willimantic.
Probably she will attend the ordina-
ing.
It is said that Col. Halls fine
speech of introduction was distinctly
heard by the vast crowd at the late
fair, while that of the governor was
hardly audible.
The widow of Charles Holt, the
lot 0& Sc
who used to work at cabinet making
for the late J. H. Holmes, died at
Stafford Springs last week.
The piano spoken of to be set up in
the Baptist conference room is, at
this writing, at the freight depot at
the railway station, waiting certain
formalities before transportation to it's
destination.
South Wellington.
James Smith spent Sunday in Nor
witch, the guest of Robert Hull.
Miss Ida Smith of Willimantic has
been visiting at Mrs. Fannie Scott's.
Eugene Charter and wife of Stafford
spent Sunday at Mr.. and Mrs. John
R. Neil's.
Roland Squires has secured posi-
ton with Stiles & Harrington, gro
GERS, Willimantic.
Alfred Slingsby of Holyoke, Mass.
called on friends and relatives in this
village last Friday.
Next Monday is the last day al
lowed by law for making return to
town clerk of election expenses.
W. H. Bracket and F. W. Pratt
have been appointed appraisers on the
estate of the late Samuel Nichols.
The mill closed Wednesday and
Thursday of last week for the fair.
the school closing on Wednesday only.
The store closed Tuesday morning
for inventory. It is not given out
how long the store will remain closed.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shearer and son,
Olin, of Somers, were the guests Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Gergler
and other relatives in town.
Carl Warner, who left town with
his family, bag and baggage, week
ago, taking the night time to move
in, leaves several creditors to mourn
his hasty departure.
Mrs. Stephen Slingsby and Miss
Elizabeth D. Hall from the church,
and Mrs. John Brownlee from the
Sunday school, were elected delegates
to the convention at Meriden week
after next.
Roland Squires, clerk in the store
for G. Hall, Jr., & Co., for several
years, has given up his position and
will work elsewhere. During his
stay here he has made many friends
by his courtesy and obliging ways.
Dalevllle.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Walsh were in
town Sunday.
Charles H. Walker of Ware, Mass.
spent Sunday in town.
A. H. Ohamberlin of Hartford was
in town last Thursday.
Miss Ethel Walker visited relatives
in Ware, Mass, for a few days last
week.
Ora A. Walker was home from
Stafford Springs for few days last
week.
Misses Mabel and Alice McVeigh
attended the fair at Stafford Springs
last week.
The Italians who have been living
in Daleville, have moved to the Bald
win place.
The men who recently purchased
the Daleville property, are having the
dams repaired.
Bramble & Needham of Stafford,
who have purchased the wood lot of
H. G. Pratt, have their steam saw
mill set up and have commenced saw
ing the lumber from the place.
Moose Meadow.
Presiding Elder J. I. Bartholomew
will preach here next Sunday.
A bean social will be held at Mrs.
Jason S. Aliens Friday evening.
Mrs. M. A. Austin of Hartford,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Jason
Allen, has returned home.
ELLINGTON.
Crystal Lake.
Miss Edith Moore of Springfield is
the guest of Mrs. J. r. Downes.
Miss Myrtle E. Willis spent a few
days last week in North Amherst.
Mrs. May from Windsorville is the
guest of her cousins, Hattie and Lucy
Smith.
The entertainment at the church