The Press., 1906-09-19
E. l.. Burr is in New York.

been the guest of his sister, Mrs
Harry Roehm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hassett ant
daughter, Beatrice, have been visiting
relatives in town.
Mrs. Arthur Horne and baby q
North Dighton, Mass, are guests O
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Scott.
Miss Jessie Eaton has resigned hel
position as book-keeper at the ElliI
grocery owing to i'll health.
Edward O. banners, the opticial
from Providence, expects to be at tht
Springs House September 9th.
Fred Meyers, who has been i'll with
appendicitis, will leave to-day or to-
morrow for Springfield for an opera
tion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lintner and daugh.
ter, Florence, of Orange, Mass, ere
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Roehm.
The republican caucus for the nomi.
nation of town officers will be held al
the town hall next week Thursday
evening.
Carlos Tilden and family removed
yesterday to Northfield, Mass. where
Mr.. Tilden will engage in the lumber
business.
A bus will leave the station FRIDAY
at $50 to accommodate those who
wish to attend the Sunday school con-
vention at the Hollow.
George Anderson and Miss Mary
Mullens took the prizes offered the
best walters at the ball given by the
Woodmen and Foresters last week.
Samuel Kuslansky and family are
in Worcester for the Jewish New
Year. Mr.. and Mrs. Haskell Aron-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Levin are
in Springfield.
Judge J. H. Reed, Attorneys W. H.
Reed and D. J. Mccarthy also attend
ed the banquet given by tbs Tolland
county bar to Hon. Charles Phelps at
Rockville last evening.
Eddie Jacobsen, the milkman, had
his arm broken in peculiar manner
Tuesday. While coming to town the
horse kicked, and to grard his head
Mr.. Jacobsen threw up his an and
took the force of the blow.
The Young American athletic club
will hold social dances at their club
rooms all three nights of the fair.
Music will be furnished by the
Springfield brass band. N. J. Com
fort of Palmer will prompt
A steam drill has been placed at the
ledge which was encountered in the
cut. Eight-feet holes can now be
drilled, and with the use of dynamite
the level will soon be reached The
work at other points of the road seems
to be progressing satisfactorily.
There are 10 scholars in the high
school this term. AS the ordinary
seating capacity of the room is only
"a, it is evident that it is badly over
crowded. In the other rooms there
ire from three to six more than there
ire seats. In all there are about 400
,upils in the building.
Since the issue of the premium list
If the Stafford Springs agricultural
iociety a special premium has been
added for draft oxen as follows: On
oxen five years old and over, to be
tested on cart, weight of load to be
$500 pounds exclusive of cart. Prem
iums SO, IS, Sc, 81 and 50.
Charles r. Newton and Miss Mary
E. Bennett were united in marriage
at high noon Tuesday at the home of
the bride at Hope Valley, R. 1. The
was performed by Rev. Mr..
Lind of Pawtucket. Herbert R.
acted as best man. Mr..
md Mrs. Newton have gone for a
trip TO the Berkshire hills,
md on their return will commence
housekeeping at the Peel house at
Staffordville.
A force of workmen were in town
Sunday and laid the new spur track
or the Rhode Island Worsted COM
oany. A few more lengths of rails
will be laid when the excavating is
but in the meantime the
lew track can be used in receiving
for building and for the
as it arrives. A carload of
ooms have arrived and some other
has been laid down at the
plant. Brick for the new building
ire arriving and the bricklayers have
commenced work.
The price of single admissions to
he fair has been raised to so cents.
rhe society is spending money freely
II every department., and the fair
his year will be right up to the
tandard. The vaudeville card this
'ear alone would be. cheap for the
rice of admission. Some of the best
to be found around New
FORK are already secured, and others
VIII De added previous TO the opening
# the fair. The price of season tick
It's will be 81, but a season ticket ad-
hitting team will cost 81. so.
Cyril johnson Buys the Central.
A. B. Patton, owing to i'll health,
las sold the Central wooden mill to
Jyril johnson, the veteran wooden |
Mr.. Johnson is not |
BILE at present to announce his plans
elative to the property, but in all |
there will be something
oing at the old stand.
Stafford.
Thomas Black is taking his annual |
acstion.
Ed. Harrington is repairing and
the grange hall.
Everett Davenport is spending his
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