The Press., 1906-01-03

Truesdell in Springfield.
F. Wayland Preston, Jr., has re-
turned to Boston after spending the
holidays with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Shepard OF
Feeding Hills have been the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Shepard.
Edwin Dimock and family have the
sympathy of the community in their
loss by fire of their house and its con-
tents.
At business meeting of the choir
of the Congregational church, held
Dec. 16, Charles d. Glazier was chos-
en- as director and Miss Clara Munro
as organist.
The Second Ecclesiastical society
has elected the following officers:
Church committee, Milo A. Gold, @.
D. GIazier and G. NJ Barlow; clerk
and treasurer. M. S. Topper; collec-
tor, M. A. Gold; auditors, H. A. Gla-
zier and S. H. Broadway.
The following officers have been
chosen by the Congregational Sunday
school: Superintendent, Spencer Il.
Broadway; assistant superintendent,
Herbert A. Glazier; secretary aud
treasurer, Miss Josephine E, Newell;
Librarians, M. A. Gold and H. j.
Greaves The teachers chosen were
Miss Alice Graves, Rev. E N. Munro,
Mrs. F. Q. Fairfield, Dea. @. P.
Broadway, Josephine Newell, Mrs, E
N. Munro and Mabel E. Graves.
There will be an annual meeting,
roll-ca and supper at the Congrega"
tional church vestry on Thursday,
Jau. u, at 730 p m. All members
of the church are expected to respond
person or by written response. Re-
ports will be given from the different
departments of the church work.
There will be a supper and social
gathering following the roll-call, to
which everybody is invited. The
meeting will begin with devotional
service at 100.
ASHFORD.
WarrenVille.
A number in Warrenville are i'll
with hard colds.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Mueller recently.
George Mathewson of Willimantic
spent few days in Warrenville last
week.
Rev. G.. 9. Chappell conducted last
weeks Thursday evening prayer
meeting.
Mi, IS Ida Louks of Pawtucket, R.
l., spent last week at her home in
Warrenville.
John Dean is the owner of one of
the incest and largest wood piles in
this vicinity.
Miss Minnie Hewlett of Elmsville
spent most of last week at her sisters
in Moose Meadow.
Albert Hewlett and Bert Hewlett
have been working for Otto Hattin
of Mount Hope.
In the year 1905 there have been
nine deaths, five births and four mar
riages in Ashford.
Mrs. Wallace Wilson of Moose
Meadow was in Warrenville on bust
ness. one day this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gaylor spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Gaylor in Willimantic.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Chappell of
Warrenville spent Christmas at Mrs.
M. A. H. Cady's of Elmsville.
AS stated in two newspapers, Miss
Clara Blanchett died at East Willing
ton, instead of Warrenville, last week
Monday.
Miss Rosie Snow of South Coventry
has been visiting at Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gaylor's of Warrenville for
short vacation.
Miss Elizabeth Flint of Providence,
R. l., will spend the winter with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Millikan, of Warrenville.
Mrs. Nellie Winch of Southbridge,
Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Cushman,
Mrs M. J. Lawton of Chaplin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Hattin of Mount
HOPE spent Christmas day at A. E.
Howlett's of Warrenville.
Two friends from East Hartford
and G. P. Walker and G. Brewer of
Willimantic came up to go fishing
through the ice with A. E. Hewlett
last week at R. Knowlton's pond
They caught % pickerel, which
weighed SO pounds, the largest catch
of the season.
H. W. Morey is taking orders for
mail boxes to be used on the r. F. D.
route, to be started Feb. 1st.
This community was greatly shock
ed and deeply saddened by the sudden
death of Ernest A oldest son of Mr..
aud Mrs Valmore Pulsipher, which
occurred early Friday morning. Mr..
Pulsipher has been at work in Yer
mont for the past two years, and had
come home to spend the holidays with
his parents and younger brothers and
sisters, bringing each one nice
present. Monday night he attended
the Christmas tree at the Congrega-
tional church, apparently in the best
of health. Tuesday evening he went
to the Baptist church, and while walk
ing down the steps was suddenly
seized with apoplexy, falling face
downward, inflicting severe wound
on his forehead. He was quickly
picked up and attended by DR.. F. B.
Converse. He soon gained conscious
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