The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-04-11
ASHFORD.

place for burial last week Tuesday.
Mr.. Hicks formerly lived here.
| Westford.
Master Herman Cushman has pansies
in blossom.
There was large attendance at the
Congregational church Sunday.
Mrs. Matte Wooliscroft is caring
for L. W. Holt at East Wilmington.
Miss Abbie Amidon is visiting her
cousin, Miss Julia Chism, in Wilt
mantle.
Andrew Amidon and Miss Stella
Clough of Stafford Springs were in
town over Sunday.
There will be speaking and singing
by the children at the Congregational
church next Sunday after the sermon.
Fred Lougee, employed by Armi-
tage & Amidon, is driving new pair
of horses, purchased of Adelbert Need
ham.
Elijah Barrrows' house was broken
into last week Tuesday by tramps,
who ransacked every room in the
house and took about one dollar.
Much regret is felt to learn of DR..
F. B. Converse's leaving town. He
has lived and practiced in this town
for over eleven years with great sue
cess. Both DR.. and Mrs. Converse
have made many friends here, who
wish them much success in their new
home.
Warrenville.
M. Gallup of Abingdon was in
Warrenville recently.
M. S. Louks spent Sunday at his
home in Warrenville.
| D. Mathewson was in Hartford one
day last week on business.
B. M. Balch spent the Easter va
cation at his home in Warrenville.
Miss Ida Louks of Pawtucket, r. l.,
spent the Easter vacation at her home
Malcolm Little of Willimantic spent
few days last week at Robert M.
Balches'.
The choir of the Baptist church
will give an Easter concert Sunday
forenoon.
Arod Ormsby spent last week Thurs
day at Mr.. and Mrs. D. Mathewson's
of Elmsville.
Evert Cushman captured a black
snake one day last week which meas
ured over four feet long.
Miss Rogie Snow of South Coventry
spent last week with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gaylor.
Rev. G. O. Chappell conducted the
last Thursday evening prayer meeting
at the Warrenville Baptist church.
0. Cushman, Louis Baker, A. E.
Hewlett and D. A. Baker have COM
menced fixing the Mount Hope river
road.
| Mrs. A. Mcbride and Master Chas.
Mcbride of Mount Hope spent last
week Thursday with Mrs. Frank Gay
lor at Elmsville.
E. Austin, E. Cushman and D. A.
Baker have been improving the looks
of the II al cemetery by straig htening
up the grave stones.
The dog belonging to 9. Justin of
| Ashford Town was shot in Elmsville
last week Wednesday evening. 1t is
not known who shot the dog.
Mrs. o. Cushman of "Overlook, "
Warrenville, and her two grandchil-
dren of Southbridge, Mass, Miss
Helen and Johnnie Winch, called on
local relatives in Chaplin and War
renville one day last week.
Mrs. G.. @. Chappell of the social
committee of the local O. E. society
gave cookie social at Bakers hall
last week Friday evening, where a
pleasant evening was spent by the
young people in playing games and
singing. Hot coffee and cookies we're
served. About 40 attended
TOLLAND.
Miss Florence Allen left Friday for
Burnside.
Miss Lila Agard of Smith college
returned Monday.
William Anderson of Augusta, Me-.
spent few days last week with his
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Clough of
Torrington are the guests of friends
in town.
Miss Sadie Willard of Manchester is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. 4.
Newcomb.
The many friends of Mrs. J. P.
Root were grieved to learn of her
sudden illness.
Miss Florence Bowers of Manches-
ter is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Bowers.
William Comstalk and Mrs. Phila
Montgomery were united in marriage
Friday by Rev. FL. T. Barnard.
John Steele and son, Raymond,
spent few days last week with Mr.
Steele's parents in Wales, Mass.
Mrs. Herbert Kennedy and Gertrude
and Harold Kennedy of Burnside have
been the guests of Mrs. silas Ryder.
Harvey Clough of Amherst college
is spending his vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Clough.
Mrs. Maria Brown celebrated her
8lst birthday Saturday. A number
OF old friends and neighbors called
on her.