The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-10-17
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STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Il AA0A0R 4AAsS99sS 0A1S
make an extended stay.
Rev. Thomas Tyrie returns from
his vacation this week, and will oc-
cupy his pulpit next Sunday.
At the regular meeting Of Harmony
Temple Of Honor next Wednesday
evening the annual election of officers
will take place.
There will be q union service at
the Methodist church next Sunday
evening, and Rev. III. A. Blake will
preach the sermon.
Rev. Fl. A. Blake of the Congrega-
tional church exchanged pulpits with
Rev. e. N. Munro of West Stafford
last Sunday morning.
The personal property Of John Ham,
ilton, at his residence near the Union
line, will be sold at auction next
Wednesday at 10 a. m.
The case of Henry Mckinney against
e. G. Cushman, action Of contract,
returnable the Goth, has been satis-
faotoEily settled out Of court.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will hold their first social next
Wednesday evening. Supper at 6. Is.
Ladies in charge, Mrs. M. D. Harris
and Mrs. @. E. Butterfield.
A petition was in circulation last
week, to be sent to the Central YER
mont railroad company, requesting
the company to place q telephone in
the office Of the freight station.
The Young American athletic club
will give q social dance at their club
rooms this week Saturday evening.
Woods orchestra will furnish the mu-
sic, and Edward Fields will prompt.
At the annual meeting of the La
dies Aid society of Grace church,
held last Thursday, the following Of
fcers were elected: President, Mrs.
NJ n. Pease; vice. presidents, Miss
Carolyn Brown and Mrs. VIM. Nor
rail-; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. e.
r. Brown.
The case of John Letan against
| AdeIbert Perenia, to recover balance
Of an account, came before the bor-
ongh court Saturday forenoon. Judg-
ment was for the PLAINTIFF for $58 and
costs. r. H. Fisk was counsel for
this, plaintif, but the defendant re-
fused to plead or employ counsel.
The new trolley line has started
freal estate activity at Crystal Lake.
O. r. Beck with has purchased the
Baker camp. The next camp south
has been bought by Charles f. Chand-sS
ler. r. q. Sanford has purchased]
the Garnet rock tract and will estab-]
lish q camp. @. e. Butterheld has
already commenced the erection of q
cottage on lot purchased from the
syndicate.
The Current Events club will meet
next Monday evening. The program
Roll-call, rivers and cities of France
geography Of France, descriptive and
physical, maps; brief outline of
French history to hundred years war;
the crusades. Miss Werner will sing
Riternelle, - by Charmanacle. Com
mittee, Miss Oomins, Mrs. Cooley,
Miss r. B. Washburn; hostesses, Miss
Oushman and Miss Booth.
The ladies Of Grace church are to
have "rummage sale" next week
Wednesday in the basement of the
church. The sale will begin at 2|
O'Clock and continue through the af-
ternoOn and evening. Anyone wish
ing to contribute articles for this sale
can have them called for by notifying
Mrs. Noel Pease by postal. The an
nuaH fair will be held ON the even
ingao of Dec. 11th and 18th.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Con-
gregational church has elected the
following officers: President, Mrs.
NJ. d. Harris; vice. e-president, Mrs.
O. e. Butterfield; secretary and treas
urer, Mrs. W. H. Cooley; solicitor,
Mrs. John Leach; assistant, Mrs. An
ders Jacobsen; collector, Miss e.
Mile Royce; entertainment commit
tee, Mrs. L. Mclaughlin, Mrs. @. P.
Bard, Mrs. s. s. Greene, Mrs. T. F.
Mullen and Miss Margaret Cooley.
Mrs. Hannah Stearns, 80, widow
of John Brown, died at Ware last
week Tuesday. Mrs. Brown was born
in Ware, where she spent the most of
her life, until she married MIR. Brown
and came here to live. After Mr..
Browns death she lived here for
. while and then went to New Lon
don before returning to Ware. She
leaves q brother. Alonzo Stearns, of
Ware and sister, Mrs. Edward Mer-
ritt, of Hartford. The funeral was
held at Ware Thursday afternoon.
In the case Of the state against
Fred Aldrich for assault, which came
mp last Wednesday and was adjourned
until Friday, the defendant was fined
81 and costs, and took an appeal.
Aldrich was employed by HI. Fred
Oady in drawing lumber from a lot
in Union through land of Henry Ty-
ler. Mr.. Tyler disputed the right OF
way, and In an alteration over the
matter Mr.. Aldrich mussed the former
to certain extent. Attorney W. 81.
Reed prosecuted the case and Lawyer
O'Oonnell conducted the defense.
Hammy Eagle.
A Russian grand duke was once the
guest Of q German prince. Il was
early In the Last century. In Russia
M@ imperial double headed eagle % TO