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

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Sun.
The date of the Methodist Sunday
school picnic has been changed from
Tuesday to Thursday of next week.
The barges will leave the church at
8 q. m.
Ernest E. Remmert, 81, died at
Warren, Mass, Monday forenoon of
consumption, after an illness of three
months. The young man had resided
here nearly all his life and has many
local friends who regret his early
death. He is survived by his father,
Eli Remmert, of Worcester, a sister.
Miss Daisy Remmert, of New York,
and brother, Harry, of New London.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
morning in Warren and the burial
will be in Worcester.
/ Stafford.
Ethel and Malcolm Sault are visit
ing in Willimantio.
William Kennedy of Mystic is visit
ing Earl Walbridge.
Richard Walbridge has taken a
position with Charles Wilton.
Miss Gladys Kennedy of New York
is visiting Miss Kathleen Nye.
Charlie and Willie Brown of Mt.
Hermon are home for the Fourth.
Harry and Monroe Motor are
spending the summer in Pittsfield,
Mass.
The covenant meeting of the Baptist
church will be held next Saturday at
O'Clock.
Rev. and Mrs. J. P Marvin and
son, Addison, spent Sunday in Hard
wick. Mass.
Mrs. Will Mountain and two sons,
Angus and Roland, are visiting at
William Parks.
The regular meeting of Stafford
grange, No. %, will be held this
week Tuesday evening.
Will the person or persons who
make a thoroughfare of Hillside ceme-
terry please refrain from going through
private lots?
Next Sunday will be communion at
the Baptist church. The evening
service during the summer months
will begin at 40 O'Clock.
Mrs. Squier and Mrs. Soule spent
Sunday in Springfield and called on
their mother, Mrs. Miner Fairman,
who is in the Springfield hospital.
The subject of the Y. P. S. Q. E.
at the Baptist church for Thursday
evening will be Forgiving and being
forgiven. Leader, Mrs Annie Black.
A good crop of hay is being har-
vested this year. E. @. Pinney last
week got an excellent crop from his
pond lot without any rain in four
days.
Mrs. J. B. Hough accidentally fell
down stairs Sunday night while clos |
ing the windows during the thunder |
shower, and is confined to her room
from the effects of the fall
Mr.. Cook, overseer of the finishing
room in the Riverside mill, and Miss
Lulu Standish were married last We'd
nesday by Rev. J. E. Fisher of Stat
'ordville, and are boarding with E.
3. Warren.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
list church will meet for work next
week Tuesday afternoon, and serve a
salad supper from to 8. Price of
supper, 10 cents. Hostesses, Mrs.
George Jenkins and Mrs. Marc Hatch.
A quiet home wedding was held
Wednesday evening, June Goth, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ezekiel
Dimmick of Wales, W hen their daugh-
ter, Miss Adella Dimmick, was united |
in marriage to Will Belcher of Stafford
Springs. The house was tastefully
decorated with laurel and roses.
The annual picnic of the Universal
list Sunday school was held at Crystal
Lake last Friday. About / 30 persons
were served at dinner. Many drove
over in the afternoon for the ball
game and athletic sports. The ball
game between mines captained by
Harold Mountain and Fred Remmert
caused much sport, and resulted in
victory for Fred Remmert's side by
score of s to ;. The principal feature
of the game was the fielding of Will
Lasbury. The winners in the athletic
were as follows: 50-yard
dash, single men. Rob Furness LIST,
Harley Dimock I'd; relay race, Capt.
Harold Mountain, with Rob Furness
and Harley Dimock on team; sack
race, Percy Beard LIST, Richard Pinney
I'd; three legged race, Fred Remmert
and Harold PinHey LIST. Rob Furness
and Harold Mountain I'd; girls race,
Alice Matthews LIST, Lena Wobbeeke
I'd; standing broad jump, Rob Fur
ness LIST, Fred Remmert I'd; running
broad jump, Harley Dimock LIST,
Fred Remmert I'd; standing high
jump, Harold Pinney LIST, Fred REM
merit and Harley Dimock tied for I'd
high jump, Frank Meade LIST,
Harold Pinney I'd; throwing discus,
Harold Mountain LIST, E. Fl. Pinney
I'd; hurdle race, Harley Dimoek LIST,
Walter Ide I'd; young ladies' race,
Alice Greaves LIST, Annie Wobbecke
I'd; potato race, Herbert Phillips LIST,
Percy Beard, I'd; married mems race,
q. f. Cady LIST, G. D. Ide I'd; mat
rons' race, Mrs. Will Durham and
Mrs. Fred Glover tied for LIST; dough-
nut race, Richard Pinney LIST, Rachel
Glover I'd.
Stafrordville.
i wish to sincerely thank the neigh
Dors and friends for their many acts of
and for their floral tributes dur
ng my recent bereavement.