The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-07-04
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

treal for q short vacation.
Richard Valentine is at Northfield
attending the alumni celebration.
Miss Maud Chandler, who teaches
at Simsbury, is at home for the sum-
mer.
Misses Rose and Louise and Frank
Parizeau are spending week in Pitts
field.
Miss Ruth Walker, who teaches in
Hartford, is home for the summer in
terval.
+. B. Cahill of Charlton City,
Mass, has been spending few days
in town.
Miss Carrie Comins, a teacher in
Springfield. is home for the summer
vacation.
The Rhode Island worsted company
is now included in the telephone
Circuits.
Miss Everline Ferry, who is teach
ing at Beacon Falls. is home for the
summer vacation.
There will be no W. r. @. meeting
this Wednesday,. The next meeting
will be July 18th.
VIM. Delligan, employed by Anthony
Adams, has been laid up for some
time with rheumatism.
The picnic of the Current Events
club at Forest lake last Thursday was
attended by ~ persons.
Miss Cora Burwell, who recently
graduated from Mt. Holyoke college,
is home for the summer.
Hubert Blackburn. employed by the
Barrett print at Springfield. is at his
home here for few days.
Miss Durilla Rainaud, William
Rainaud and Louis st. Germain of
Meriden are in town for the 4th.
Miss Marguerite Morrall has finish
ed a year of postgraduate work at
Ingleside seminary and is at home.
August wojeok and Miss Marie
FarnOska will be united in marriage
at St. Edwards church Wednesday
morning.
Miss Marjorie Morse, who was
bitten by dog a few days ago. is
getting along all right and no danger
Gus results are feared.
Miss Olah Hayes, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Hayes. fell while
playing near her home last Friday
evening and dislocated her shoulder.
Joseph Jones of WilIimantic has the
contract to set the new 6O-horse power
boiler that the Fabyan company has
recently purchased for the shOddy
plant.
Mrs. Ruth Newton of Whitestone, |
L. l., is the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
O. b. Newton. Mrs. Benjamin
Fessenden of Providence is expected
to arrive Thursday for a short visit.
George l.. Dennis will leave in
about two weeks for a continental
trip. Among the cities he will visit
are Glasgow. Belfast, London, Berlin
and Paris. Mr.. Dennis will join John
Porteous and party.
The grass crop promises we'll this
year. A few have commenced cut
ting. but the majority will wait until
after the 18th for active operations.
Charles Ellis has gathered part of |
the crop on the Converse estate.
The entertainment given by the
children of st. Edwards last Wednes-
day evening drew a crowd of people. |
The children distinguished themselves
in the various features of the enter
tainment and the evening proved
very pleasant one.
Quite a number of the members of
the local w. r. O. are planning to
attend the ''home day" at the soldiers |
home at Cromwell next week Wednes- |
day. If stormy it will be postponed |
until the next day. Half-rate fares
ON the return will be- allowed those |
attending. Fruits, jellies, etc are
solicited.
At the last meeting of the Foresters |
the following officers were elected
Worthy Chief Ranger. Alfred A.
CLARK; sub chief ranger, James
Hampston; recording secretary, Cor
nelius Sullivan; financial secretary,
Edward CLARK; senior woodward,
Charles Cummings; Junior woodward.
George Benton; senior beadle, George
Slater; junior beadle. Alfred Gull
man; treasurer, John T. Melbourne;
Ia,kurar nap;aI IuIlfvon
With good weather there promises
to be large attendance at the gather
ing of the members at the grounds of
the Country club this "wednesday |
afternoon and evening. 1t has been
decided to have the buses leave the
railroad station at 2.30 and B 80 p.
m. and return after the fireworks in
the evening. The ladies' committee
will serve supper. There will be in
strumental music from ) to Z. The
final tennis matches in the tournament
will be started at 3 O'Clock.
It appears from the following clip
ping from the Rockville news of the
Springfield Republican that Rockville
is ready to try to block the building
of the trolley to Stafford, unless the
road is built according to every wish
of the Rockville people. This same
spirit was shown before, when the
Shaw syndicate was trying to get
layout granted by the city. The
Stafford people are glad enough to get
a trolley to let the railroad people
build the road where it will be to
their best advantage: "Some fear
has been expressed by the residents of
this city that the new survey made
by the Consolidated railroad COM
pany for the Stafford electric road from