The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-04-11
". R meeting next Wednesday.

Miss Florence Smith is home from
Hartford for vacation.
Lawyer NJ. d. O'Connell has placed
telephone in his office. 35-2.
Samuel Kuslansky will go to New
York next week on business trip
Miss Everlena Ferry, who teaches at
Beacon Falls, is home for the Easter
vacation.
DR.. James Stretch expects to leave
Saturday to spend Easter at his old
home in Meriden.
Miss Frances Mccarthy of Mt st.
Joseph seminary, Hartford, is home
for the Easter vacation.
Fred Whitaker, a son of Mrs.
Thomas Whitaker, who has been
quite i'll with rheumatism, is more
comfortable
Mrs. F. J. Cardinal has a line of
spring and summer millinery at her
rooms over The Press office, but will
have no formal opening.
Joseph Marohand of Wellington,
who fell down stairs and broke his
shoulder last Wednesday, was in town
Monday and the bone was set.
A. O. Garvais has hired the store
in the Chamberlain block and will &C.
cupy it as soon as A. @. Rodman va
Gates, which will probably be about
May LIST.
There is nothing new in the stu
alton relative to the sale of the Fox
Vile property to the Rhode Island
Worsted company, as far as can be
ascertained.
A party of nine surveyors are at the
City hotel. The men are working
ON the proposed route between here
and Willimantic, and are now en-
gagged at Village Hill.
Wilbur Alberty has returned from
Thomaston, Mass, and will devote
his time to the manufacture of the
folding brackets for the use of masons,
which he has invented.
Charlie Dimmiok of Stafford was
brought to the office of DR.. @. B
Newton last Wednesday, owing to an
accident while ohopping wood. The
boy cut the end of his thumb off clean
at the first joint.
Next Sunday the services at the
Methodist church will be appropriate
to the celebration of Easter. The
church will be beautifully decorated
with Easter lilies and plants. The
pastor will preach in the morning on
the words of Christ, eff it were not
so 1 would have told you" and in
the evening the Sunday school will
give literary and musical program.
Stafford.
Miss f. Taylor is visiting in Southing-
ton.
Miss Julia Hassett has been visiting in
Springfield.
Miss Minnie Hunt of springfeld spent
Sunday at Cyril Johnson's.
Miss Mabel Graves of West Stafford is
the guest of Mrs. +. \. Lasbury.
Miss Nettie Brown has returned to
Northtield seminary to resume her
studies.
Miss Mabel and Miss Maude Booth
have been visiting relatives in Springfield
the past week.
Miss Bertha Greaves of West Stafford
was the guest of her sister Miss Alice
Greaves, last Sunday.
Cyril johnson is in New Jersey.
Frank LeDoyt was in town the first
of the week.
Ernest Davenport spent Sunday at
his home in New London.
Subject of Y. P. S G. E. tomorrow
evening is "Our pledge and how to
keep it,
Alfred Quay has purchased the
Lavery lot on the maoadam of George
E. Burke.
Napoleon Barsaleau has moved into
the house owned by Henry Gerald. and
formerly occupied by Herbert Heck.
Fl. M. Jenkins has moved into the
house formerly occupied by G. E
Burke, which he purchased last fall.
Miss Ruth and Masters Richard and
Harold B Pinney have been visiting
their grandparents in Holyoke the past
week.
The entertainment committee of
the Stafford grange are preparing for
May ball in Memorial hall some
time next May.
Subject for Y. P. @. U. next Sun
day evening will be Easter, the law
of progress. The best is yet to be.
Progression after death.
The many friends of George H.
Beard, who recently lost hem house
of small chickens by fire, have pre-
sented him with purse of money to
help him in starting anew.
Master Paul Booth entertained his
young friends at his home last Wed
nesday evening, the occasion being his
fifteenth birthday, and a very pleas
ant evening was the result.
There will be special Easter music
at the Universalist church next Sun
day morning, and the minister will |
deliver short sermon appropriate to |
the occasion. The Lords supper will |
be observed at the close of the service. |
In the evening the Sunday school will
give a concert in the church.
The house occupied by Thomas
Simonds, Jr., was destroyed by fire
early last Thursday morning. The
fire was discovered about midnight
and was extinguished. The occupants
then thinking all was safe retired to
their beds, only to be awakened about
4. 10 a. m. to find everything ablaze,
and unable to save anything except
their wearing apparel. The house
and contents are partly covered by
insurance.
The Y. P. @. u. of the Universe