The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1905-02-22

SOMERSs
&c Burbank, an old resident. is

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George Burbank, an old resident. il
seriously i'll.
Mrs. T. F. McNally and son from
Putnam are guests at Kibbe hotel.
A. L. Adams attended the meetins
in East Hartford last week of the Eas
Central Pomona grange.
Miss Ida Ray Kibbe attends the re-
ception of the Adelphian society al
the Suffield Literary institute Tuesday
evening, Feb Dist.
Mrs. Alice Lombard, who has spent
several weeks with her cousin, Mrs.
M. J. Gary, has gone to another
Cousins in Springfield.
Mrs. Nellie Blish and Mrs. Louisa
Burden will entertain the Ladies' Aid
society in the chapel Thursday after
noon. Social in the evening.
A party of about 100 of the towns
people had turkey supper and dance
one evening last week at Kibbe hotel.
Another sleighride party from Rock
vile on this week Tuesday evening,
followed by turkey supper and ball.
Edward Russell, who has been a
faithful clerk for Needham & Fuller
and later for E. S. Fuller for period
of nine years, has resigned his posi-
tion and will devote his time to veter-
mary work, in which branch of bust
ness he is very successful
Fisk & Denond of Stafford Springs
have finished cutting off the pine
timber lot bought of Carlos Converse,
on the back road to the ninth district.
and have moved the steam saw mill
up the gulf woods road to clear ND a
piece of pine and chestnut wood lot
bought of Ashael Adams.
Andrew Jackson Wardwell, a
veteran of the civil war, Co. G, 10th
Conn. Vols, died Sunday, aged about
70 years. He had been in feeble
health for some weeks. He leaves . a
sister, Mrs. Martha Damon, with whom
he had lived since the death of his
wife, several years ago. The funeral
was held on Tuesday afternoon, Rev.
E. P. Root of the Congregational
church officiating.
Somers grange voted at their last
meeting to invite the Connecticut
Dairymen's association, through it's
secretary, J. B. Noble, to hold an in
cfi fI1to hiol, to- h.
been accepted, and appointed Thurs
day, March I'd, in town hall, as the
day of meeting. There will be both
morning and afternoon sessions, with
addresses which will be both helpful
and interesting. Everybody is invited
to be present.
The annual meeting of the Somers
Creamery association was held Tues
day. The total amount of cream
furnished was reported as 451, 4O8
pounds; butter fat, S4,722 pounds;
average price paid to patrons, %. Is
cents; total paid to patrons, $24,
22O. 56. There has been an increase
of business of about $3, 600 more than
in 1908, and there we're no bad
debts or losses during the year. Myron
Avery was chosen president; W. P.
Fuller, treasurer; directors, H. r.
Kibbe, W. H. Billings, M. P. Avery,
W. P. Fuller, J. B. Kibbe, s. B.
Cooley, A. G. Chaplin; superintendent,
Edward B. Little; auditors, Edwin
Davis and O.. s. Fuller.
Mrs. Flora Hulburt French, 10,
widow of Charles French, died last
Wednesday at her home in Somersville |
IF pneumonia. She was the daughter
IF Gaius and Laura Spencer Hulburt.
Her early married life was spent in
Ware, Mass, where Mr.. French was |
merchant. Later they moved back to
he farm in Somersville to the home
If her childhood and youth. She was
person of winning characteristics
md very Industrious and ingenious,
as a teacher of public
chools for many years, beginning her
areer at the early age of Is years.
LAAC0 CHAAuIOu SURVIVE u0Ts harry,
lged 10, who is employed at Bragg's
agricultural store in Springfield;
laura, aged 16, and Leslie, aged IA,
Who were living at home. Funeral
ervices were held at her late resi-
lence, Rev. O. H. Davis of Somers-
lille Congregational church ofici-
ting. Singing by quartet, consist
ng of Mrs. A. S. Hulburt, sorpano;
diss Hattie Billings, alto; Mr.. Gold
hoppe, tenor; Rev. O. H. Davis, bass.
'urial in West cemetery. r
Kidney complaint kille more people
han al y other disease. This Is due to
he disease heing 50 lT sldious that 1t gets
good hold on the system before it is
acogniz Foe < Kidney Cure will
revept the development Of fatal die eas-
taken 10 time. Sold by E. K Taft,
tafford Springs, and Gardiner Hall, Jr.,
o. Wilmington. :
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