The Press., 1905-01-25
ASHFORD,


| William Howlette of Ashford, near
ly 20 yaers old, was before Justice oil
the Peace Knowlton Saturday, charged
with criminal assault upon Florence
Barrett, IA years old, whom How
lettes daughter, Mrs. Geo. T. Plat
had taken from the Windham county
temporary home. Probable cause was
found and he was bound over to the
He was unable to get bail and was
taken to the Brooklyn Jail to await
trial
westford.
Mrs. E. A. Wilbur is spending a
week at Stafford Springs.
Miss Sadie Brewer of Everett, Mass.
is here visiting her father
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bennett last Thursday.
Miss Jennie Kidder is the happy
possessor of a handsome new organ.
Mr.. and Mrs. H c. Barlow of West
Stafford visited at their parents over
Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Bliss of Springfield, Mass. =,
preached at the Congregational church
last Sunday.
Herbert E. Buxton and Miss Mary
Chism are visiting at David Chism s,
Stafford Street.
CHRISTOPHER Anderson of Webster.
Mass, visited at VIM. Taylor's the
first of. the week.
Mrs. H. A. Ryder and family have
gone to Harwich, Mass, where Rev.
Mr.. Ryder is now preaching.
The new pulpit furniture for the
Congregational church, which was
given by friend elm memoriam, I"
has at last arrived and is in place
Christiana Eddy, aged rs, widow
of Rudolphus Eddy, died Friday night.
The funeral was held Sunday from her
late home. Rev. George Chappell of
Warrenville officiated. -,
Mrs. H. W. Morey, who has been
seriously i'll the past few weeks, is
improving. 1t is thought at this time
by DR.. F. B. Converse that she will
ultimately recover.
warrenville.
Mrs. G. o. Balch was in Whitman
tic last Friday.
The village school begins the win
ter session Monday
Mrs. D. Mathewson entertained the
Cleaners" at Cady Villa last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Andrew Smith of Westford
visited Mrs. Lydia James last We'd
nesday.
Mrs. CD. Chapman CT Westford
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Stephen Case
Mrs. Ernest Weeks and Miss Pansy
Weeks were guests at the parsonage
last Thursday. .-,s<
Albert Grocock of New Britain was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. o.
Baloh over Sunday.
Herbert and Will Dawley of Nor
witch visited Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Dawley last Tuesday
Miss Flossie Holmes returned from
a months vacation at her home in
New Britain on Saturday.
Rev. G. @. Chappell .officiated at
the funeral services of the late Mrs.
Eddy at Westford Hill, Sunday after,
noon.
Miss Annie McDaniels returned to
her duties in Putnam last week, after
a short vacation spent with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George McDan-
iels.
David Mathewson, who has been
for thirteen years agent for medi-
cine company of Washington, D. g.,
has sold during the year of 1904,
9516 boxes of the medicine, and has
been awarded the first prize of $50
boxes of the same.
The monthly roll-call of the @. E
society will occur next Sunday even
ing. Mrs. R. H. Wright conducts
A large attendance of the members is
requested. The services last Sunday
were all very helpful and interest
ing, Rev. G. @. Chappell taking as
his text the words of Paul, ST be-
lieve God, for the morning sermon.
The @. E. meeting was in charge of
the lookout committee, D. Mathewson
chairman. A cordial invitation is
extended to one and all to the SER
vices of the church.