The Press., 1906-08-15
STAFFORD SPRINGS,

OhAk1es n. MOORE Is enjoying MS
annual vacation.
Dr. F. L. Smith and family are in
camp at Crystal Lake.
Mrs. Mitchell of Philadelphia is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Marjorie 1. Morse is visiting
friends in New York city.
Donald Baker of Springfield is the
guest of Mrs. G.. H. Baker.
Mr. Foote of Vermont is the guest
of his nephew. o. II. Beckwith.
Miss Ethel Chapman of Springfield
has been the guest of Miss Mabel
Meyers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Farmer are
receiving congratulations on the birth
Of twin boys.
O. Weeks of Woonsocket. r. l., has
taken q position as boss carder at the
Faulkner mill.
Miss M. NJ. wardwell leaves this
week for an extended visit in Spring
field and Boston.
Mrs. John Siswick and daughter
are spending a week along the shore
at Narragansett Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Bond of Bond
willie were guests over Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Anthony Adams.
Herbert Crawford has resigned as
station agent for the @. ", and T.
A. Kidd of New London has taken
charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lapham, who have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Smiledge, have returned to their
home in Springfield.
Surveyors are at work between
Crystal Lake and Somers, and there
is a rumor that Stafford is to have an
electric outlet in this direction.
Timothy Grady is making improve
ments on his Main street block. A
new floor is to be placed in the lower
story and other alterations will be
made.
p. wilkins, who has had charge of
the earding at the Faulkner mill, has
taken a similar position at Pittsfield,
and has removed to that city with his
family.
Smith & Cooley have closed down
their Glyn mill for the balance of the
week to give an opportunity to rebuild
the flume. A. E. Converse is in
chaPOe of the work
Some of the state policemen who
were engaged in the recent cases were
In towq last Saturday eyeping. IL is
Thought that they are again working |
in this town and vicinity.
The last excursion to Watch Hill
and Block Island will be held Satur-
day, August %. Fare for the round
trip will be 81. Tickets good until
the 9th can be secured for $1.75.
Louis Suenderhauf's bird dog,
Blonde" is a retriever of marked
ability. Her latest achievement is
to bring to her owner q gentleman's
watch, which is advertised in another
column. Previously the dog brought
in q pocketbook containing one cent,
and on another occasion q string of
prayer beads, with locket attached.
Mrs. Milo J. Eaton. SO, died at
her home ON Main street Thursday of
last week, after an illness of about 10
months of q complication of diseases
Her case was a sad one and she bore
her affliction with courage to the end.
Mrs. Eaton was a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Austin Reynolds of West
ford, who survive her. She also
leaves, besides her husband, three
brothers and a sister. Mrs R. r. Tiff
of Ashford. Her brothers are Charles
Reynolds of Springfield, Irving Rey-
nolds of this town and Everett Rey-
nolds of Putnam. The funeral was
held Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock,
Rev. Thomas Tryie of the Methodist
church officiating. The burial was
in the Stafford Springs cemetery.
Closely following the announcement
of the auction sale of the M. f. Brown
lots by the Realty 90. came the ad-
vertising of q similar auction of lots
at the Cleveland farm, owned by
Frank Keefe. The second auction is
advertised for Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, the last two days being the
same chosen by the Realty 90. The
lots offered for sale by the Realty Go.
are nearer the new mill and the GEN.
ter of the borough. Col. P. B. Moore,
the well-known auctioneer of Spring
field, has been engaged in the Keefe
interests. The colonel advertises to
20 the Realty 90. one better by hav-
ing q balloon ascension. Each adver-
tise band and will give away valu-
able presents. The Realty 90. has
engaged the Citizens band for the
occasion. With q band sounding the
glad tidings for three days, valuable
presents forced ON the people and the
balloon going up, there will probably
be a crowd here that will make us
thinksof fair time. The Realty Co.
have advertised their sales from Brat.
tleboro' to New London, and special
rate has been secured from the O. V.
railroad. All along the line people
who wish to visit Stafford can secure
round-t "trip tickets for the price of a
fare one way. There is scaroity OF
desirable houses, and with the new
industry added there is bound to be
more or less of building boom local
". No surprise will be manifested
IL both companies do lucrative bust
ness. TAT any rate, there will be no
dull intervals Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week. A Springfield
band, shired in the interests OF the
Moo-as sale has already arrived in