The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-10-31
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STAFFORD SPRINGS.
W. r. O. meeting next Wednesday
evening.
A. Pfeiffer and Fred wildey are in
New York for few days.
w. e Hanlsy has returned from q
short visit in Pasaic, N. J.
Miss Bertha Witt is attending the
Springfield business school.
Mrs. K. e. Back of Athol, Mass. =.
has been q guest at the Springs
House.
Lists of taxable property should be
handed to the assessors not later than
tomorrow. ~.-..
Mrs. VIM. A. Comins is visiting
her SON, DR.. James B. Comins, in
Springfield
The borough schools were closed all
day Monday to give the teachers q
visiting day.
John DeligAn has gone to Oregon,
where he has secured employment
in a wooden mill
JArve Oady has started his annual
campaign for coons, and secured 9 fine
one Tuesday night.
The county commissioners will
meet sc the Springs House next We'd
nesday and grant licenses for the COM
ing year.
T. O. Kidd has resigned as station
agent for the Central Vermont, and
his place has been taken by J. r.
Parkhurst. r..
Daniel Sullivan of Boston, former
ly employed by Brown Bros. has tax
en- o position in the W. J. Woods
store at Springfield.
Mrs. Daniel Avery and daughter,
Doris, of Somers were the guests of
Mrs. As parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis
Chapman, last week.
Advertised letters: Thomas E. AL
len, Dennis o. Dennis, Mrs. Alvira
HYDE, Blanch Roberts. VIM. 81. Sweet,
John Sexton, Hannah White.
Mrs. Chauncey Orcutt and daugh-
ter, Mrs. O. Fl. Meyers, Jr., returned
the first of the week from q visit with
relatives in Agawam and Springfield.
Contractor A. E. Converse has staked
out q new Office for the Phoenix Man
ufacturinR company at Hydeville,
which he will construct as soon as he
can get to it.
Miss Agnes Shea entertained about
% friends at her home on Prospect
street last Friday evening. Games,
refreshments and music were features
of very pleasant occasion.
Samuel Kuslansky has purchased
the two Main street blocks, known as
the Page blocks, of Mrs. Seneca Page.
Mr.. Kuslansky is becoming one of
our heaviest real estate holders.
The selectmen at 3 meeting on Fri
day decided to order all dogs not con-
fined to be muzzled for the next 80
days. The recent mad dog scares in
the town are responsible for the order.
Fred Daigle. the seven-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alcid Daigle. died
Monday after a short illness of ap-
pendicitis. The funeral was held
from St. Edwards church this morn
ing at 8 O'Clock.
The enumeration of school children
by Daniel J. Hanley shows that there
are 956 children in town between
and 16 years of age. This is an in
crease of four over last years enumer-
alton. The first district shows loss
of 81 from the enumeration of last
year, and the second district q gain
of 80.
The high school basketball team
expects to 90 to Willimantio Saturday,
where they will meet the strong
Windham high school team. The
local boys have secured the borough
hall, and under the coaching of
Principal f. f. Dunfield are practic-
ing daily, with the intention of de-
feating the W. Fl. s. worse than they
were defeated by them last year.
The dyehouse at the Central mill
has been started, and the plant will
be put in full operation as soon as
possible. AS there is already q corr
porstion styled the Central Manufac-
turing company in this state, q differ
emit name will have TO be selected for
the local company. Il will be run
in Mr.. Johnson's name until the or
ganization is perfected and another
name selected.
The Current Events club will meet
next Monday evening. Hostesses, Miss
Holt and Miss Beckwith. The pro-
gram: The roll-call, answered to by
clippings; current topics. Mrs. T. F.
Mullen will sing (a) "snow Flakes"
Frederic Il. Cowen; ~ "For You,
Dear Heart, " Obey Speaks. Commit
tee. Mrs. R. W. Ellis, Mrs. Leach,
Miss Cooley.
A minstrel show will be given for |
the benefit of st. Edwards church ae |
st. Edwards hall Thanksgiving eve.
Rehearsals are in progress and the
entertainment promises to be replete
with interest. There are 80 voices
in the chorus, and an orchestra led
by Fred Lynch will furnish the in
strumental music. The entertain
ment will be repeated Thanksgiving
night at the Hollow.
At q meeting Of the selectmen and
town clerk Friday % names we're
added to the list-nine in the first
district and IA In the second. At o
previous meeting ID names were add
ed-five In the first district and eight
in the second. The registrars held
their final meeting Monday for revis-