The Press., 1906-10-24
HOME NEWS.
srArFORD SPRINGS.

: / Norwich, was In town tne nrs6 OF Gh0
week.
i Adelbert Needham, Jr., has gone to
the business college at Poughkeepsie,
N. Y.
"A. j. Squires has moved from Gold
} street to the upper end of Furnace
avenue.
Mrs. Daniel N. Brown of Indian
Orchard visited friends in town last
week.
The socialists have nominated Karl
Kretchmar and Alfred CLARK as candi-
dates for representatives.
VIM. Rockwell will begin moving
to his recently purchased farm at
Staffordville the last of this week.
Cryus Ramsdell of Brattleboro, VT,
has hired the Otto Ladish place at
Stafford Street, and will occupy it at
once.
| Arthur Blackburn, employed in the
Linotype department. of the Boston
Post. has been spending a few days at
his home here.
Mrs. Kate Foster and daughter,
Miss Olive, who are in Denver at
present, are expected in Stafford
Springs in the near future.
The case of Letan against Peryeni,
recsntly heard before the borough
court, in which an appeal was taken,
has since been settled out of court.
Joel Thompson of Stafford is to take
the boarding house for the Rhode Is
land Worsted company, Mr.. Martin,
who has had it, is to return to Indian
Orchard.
The school committee has voted to
improve the sanitary conditions in
the borough schools. The school
building will be connected with the
sewer and improved toilet rooms will
be insugurated.
Phillip Oourtier, teamster for the
Rhode Island Worsted company, had
his leg broken just above the ankle
while unloading cart Friday. He
was taken to the House of Mercy hos
pital at Springfield.
Miss Elsie Ashton, who has been
employed at the Stafford House, was
united in marriage Tuesday at New
!. York to Timothy Hennessey. Mr..
Hennessey is brick layer, who has
been employed at the Rhode Island
worsted plant.
Commencing on November LIST the
Central Vermont railroad company
will sell 500 mile tickets for $40.
This brings . tsso cents- mile. rate
within tho reach Of all who use the
line to any extent. Mileage books
are good on the Central Vermont and
all leased lines.
The telephone office ia to be moved
about Nov. 18th to Louis Helms cot
tage on Brown avenue, which has
been occupied by VIM. Wood. W. H.
Smith will occupy the tenement and
Miss M. A. Harvey will continue to
have charge of the telephone sx-
change.
Thomas Fitzpatrick of Lowell,
Mass, is in town for a vacation. Mr..
Fitzpatrick has signed to pitch for the
Ketchup- athletic association of Dra-
cut, Mass, next year. He pitched
several games for the Enfield, Mass. =,
team the past season and made a good
showing.
AS stated in last weeks Press, the
ladies of Grace church are to have a
rummage sale this "wednesday after
noon and evening in the basement of
the Episcopal church. There will
be an auction in the evening at 8. 80
to dispose of all articles not sold in
the afternoon.
| Wilfred Cote and Miss May Steb-
bins were united in marriage last
Wednesday afternoon by Rev. F. j.
O'Neill of st. Edwards church.
Charles Tobin was best man and Miss
Lizzie Oorcoran was bridemaid. At
ter their wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Cote will reside in town.
The milk car which the O. Brigham
Milk association is to run to Boston
daily will be put on the first of No
vember. The car will be on the 8. O9
train and will go to Boston by the
way of Willimantic. 1t will stop at
Monson. State Line and Stafford, and
other stations where enough milk can
be collected.
Rev. Mr.. Tyrie will begin short
series Of talks to young women next
Sunday evening. The topics are az
follows: Oct. %, "The worlds
estimate Of women; Nov. 4, Health
and beauty, physical and moral; Nov.
III, "Sooial life: manners;'' Nov. 25,
"The relation of young women tc
young menu Dec. 2, "The marriage
ring;" Dec. 9, "The model women. .
The brick work on the main addi.
tion to the Rhode Island worst nail|
is about completed and the Cd II
are pushing the work. The moor Of
the new building is being laid in ce.
ment, which will give q good firm
foundation for the machinery. Worh
on the new boiler and engine house ii
we'll under way, and the new dye
house. to be placed between the boil
or house and the wooden mill will
soon receive attention. A new dry
ing house In the rear of the stone
mill is also to be built.
A hearing was given at Hartford or
Friday by the railroad commissioner
on the application of the Stafford
Springs Street Railway company fol
the taking Of strip of land in Ell
lington, belonging to Giles s. Dimocl
! of Yonkers, N. Y. The matter wal
continued for reassignment, as nj
order for approval of method of CON