The Press., 1905-02-22
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

| MISS Alice Bono or B0ndV1l16 ma
been the guest of Miss Mena Adams.
Mrs. j. O. Converse and children
of Springfield were guests of Mrs. G
H. Baker over Sunday.
Mrs. Daniel Sullivan and daugh
ter, Dorothy, of New London are in
town for an extended visit.
: A. @. Eaton started Sunday on the
Clyde line for Florida, where he will
spend the next two months.
Cellar, who pitched a couple oi
games for Stafford last year, has sign.
ed with st. Paul for the coming sea-
son. ..-
Ellis & Eaton have bought tract
of pine timber near the Stafford
Springs cemetery from Mrs. Josiah
Converse.
Miss Grace Harwood gave a whist
party to her young lady friends Sat-
urday afternoon. Four tables were
entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Patten attended
gathering of former students of Will
braham academy at Hartford last Fri
day evening.
"The Call of the Wild," by Jack
London, has been presented to the
library by Malcolm s. Beckwith-
number 1928.
J. M. Leach and Louis Helm have
been at their camps in Mashapaug
During their stay there they have
harvested their ice.
H. E. Burwell is at Mt Holyoke
college. He attended the glee club
concert last evening and will attend
the junior Prom" this evening.
Nelson Towne has purchased the
Dio place in the north part of the
town. He has also sold the Cooney
farm in Wilmington to Thomas F. Mat
tersoL.
Samuel Rockwell has disposed of
the remaining machinery at the Fox
Village mill to a Springfield firm
The buyers are breaking up the ma
chimes for old iron.
Samuel Kuslansky was in town the
first of the week. Mr.. Kuslansky
has sold his interest in a store in
Worcester to his partner, but will
continue to reside in Worcester.
Edwin R. Fisk, formerly of this
borough, now of Springfield, fell on
the ice last Wednesday in that city
and broke his leg near the hip. He |
was at once taken to the hospital.
DR.. James T. Mitchell, who prac-
ticed medicine here for few months
in 1902. is now located at Middle
town, and his engagement is an
nounced to Miss Myrtle E. Bailey of
the same city.
A meeting of the Home and For
eign Missionary societies of the M E |
church will he held on Friday at 8 |
O'Clock with Mrs. F. F. Patten on
Edgewood. All the ladies of the
church are cordially invited. The
silver anniversary Offering envelopes
will be brought in at this time.
The Stafford Springs Mineral Water
has been awarded a silver
medal by the fair association of st.
Louis for their recent exhibit. The
local company gets the highest award
in this class of exhibits. The exhibit
included a big bottle of the water,
with the minerals in
pieces representing the proportion con-
tained by the water exhibited.
The Philadelphia space killers re-
,ently gave a dinner in honor of VIM.
Shettsline and Connie Mack, manager
IF the Athletic club. In the speak
ng that followed the dinner Mr..
Mack was highly complimented for
his success as manager and his quail
ties as gentleman. Those who met
Mr.. Mack when he was here on a Wis
t to his brother, Michael Mack, of
he Stafford house, will be pleased to
lear of the recognition he is receiv-
ng in his adopted city.
editor of Stafford Press.
Dear Sir Below please find copy
# vote passed at a meeting of the
BOARD of directors of the Stafford ,
springs Electric Light and Gas Co.,
leld on Friday, Feb. II, 1906 II
Voted, to shut down the plant of
he Stafford Springs Electric Light
md Gas Company at the shutting
lown hour Saturday night, February :
18th, 1905; and that the treasurer ,
# this company notify the customers {
# the action of this board, the rea-
ons for shutting down being the fact
hat the income is less than the ex-
lenses.
In accordance with this vote and |
given by the board of di-
ectors, the plant will be shut down at !
2 p. m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, 1905. =
Stafford Springs Electric Light and
las Company. .