The Press., 1906-01-17

Alexander and John B. Fontanells
have bought the blue front building
of Thomas Haigh. They expect tt
start grocery business, with possibly
a meat market connected, as soon al
A. O. Garvais, who now occupies the
store, can find other quarters for hi
grocery store.
There will be a bean porridge sup.
per and an entertainment at the Metho
dist church next Wednesday. Host
esses, Mrs. R. E. Quinley, Mrs. A. S.
Kellogg, Mrs. W. H. Reed and Mrs. E.
K. Taft. The entertainment will be
an evening with Eugene Field. Sup.
per and entertainment. 15c.
Salisbury Hyde. rs, died suddenly
at the home of his son, Arthur s.
Hyde. 638 Prospect avenue, Hartford,
last Thursday afternoon of cerebral
hemorrhage. Mr.. Hyde was a fire.
quent guest of his sister, Mrs. Charles
Fox, of this borough, and was intend
ing to accompany Mrs. Fox on a trip
to Florida last week. Mr.. Hyde was
the son of Alvan and Sarah Pinney
HYDE, and was born here May %,
1880. For great many years he
was secretary and treasurer Of the
Washburn Car Wheel company of
Hartford until about eight years ago,
when he retired from business and
went to live at Newton, Mass. Be-
sides his son Mr.. Hyde leaves two
Mrs. Russell O. Northam
of Hartford and Mrs. Arthur D. New
ton of Newton, Mass. The funeral
services were held at $50 Saturday
afternoon at the home of his son.
The Rev. Ernest de F. Mel, rector of
Trinity church, officiated. The hon.
orary bearers were Henry Hyde, Amos
Whitney, Ernest Cady and Duane e.
New ton of Hartford, Edwin @. Pinney
Of Stafford and Lucius Pinney of Man.
chester. The burial was in Cedar
Hill cemetery.
(Commun1cated.)
In this age of hurry and worry it is
rare indeed when one voluntarily
cleans his own paths from snow and
MS neighbors' as we'll, but this is
regular occurrence on "Old Stafford
Street." E. Y. Fisk may be sure
hat this is thoroughly appreciated,
though done in such an unpretentious
way that he is not always seen, and
therefore thanks are not always ex-
as the occasion would war
ant. The neighbors would doubtless
oin in expressing their sincere graft
ude for his kindness and for the
with which it is given.
Stafford.
Eat Gorton's Codfish-no bones.
Mrs. Otto Ladish will run her wagon
If Bread, Doughnuts and all kinds of
Pastry at the Hollow every Thursday, be-
ginning tomorrow.
The loan exhibition at the Congrega-
ional church, Staff >rd Springs, IL to be
until 8 30, Friday evening.
Rev. George W. Shepherd is in New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Lasbury
we're in Boston Saturday.
There will not be any meeting of
he singing classes Friday evening.
Mrs. Reuben Burley of Holyoke,
1ass. is visiting relatives in town.
Fred Remmert has been spending a
lumber of days in Springfield and
Iolyoke.
Rev. l. P. Booth attended the meet
ng of the state grange at Hartford
ast week.
G. D. Ide is attending the meeting
the grand lodge of Masons at Hart
ord this week.
Mrs. Charles Wolfe of Wilmington
ill occupy the pulpit of the Baptist
hurch next Sunday.
About As couples attended the BEN
fit dance given by the high school
aseball team last Friday evening in
1emorial hall.
George Colburn and Erdon Moore
f Indian Orchard have been visiting
t Russell Colburn's.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Pinney and
1rs. H. F. Cady are attending the
show in New York this
7eek.
The members of the Markham Cas-
Ie, K. o. K. A, were instructed in
he military line last Monday even
ng in the assembly room by Ralph
tooth.
There will be a meeting of the Cur
ant Events club at the assembly room
ext Monday evening at Z As. All
tho are interested are invited to be |
resent.
Christian Endeavor meeting to-mor-
DIV evening in Baptist chapel Sub
oct, "Christ's life-lessons from His
oyhood," Luke 2:4O.52. Leader,
harles Dimmock.
The vaudeville company, which is
, give an entertainment at the open
1g of st. Edwards hall at the
prings next Tuesday evening, will
9peat the same at Memorial hall here
n Wednesday evening.
The officers of Stafford grange, No.
5, were publicly installed in Memo
al hall last evening by Past Master
. T, Davis of Springfield grange,
SISTED by Mrs. N. R. Halsey, Mrs.
.argaret Dickinson and Mrs Emma
. Clements of the Springfield degree
am. An adjournment was after
ards made to grange hall for refresh
ents, followed by speeches from the
friends, Past Master J. M
armed, Worthy Master Isaac P. Booth
IL al