The Press., 1907-06-05
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Mrs. John Siswick and son are wis iting in Providence.
 Miss Alice Walker was home from New York for Memorial day.
 George Bolieau has returned tt Hartford after brief visit here.
 Miss Sophia Brown is at home fol a vacation from her studies in Phila delphia
 Gus Williams, with his two ohil dren, from Blackstone spent Memorial day here.
 The grammar room ball team de. feated the second high last Wednes- day afternoon by score of 15-4.
 E. R. Fiske of Springfield and Mrs. Fiske of Orange were guests of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Barrett over Me- morial day.
 Prof. T. F. Jordan will go to Providence Saturday, where hs will act as musical director at the Har- rington-steele wedding,
 O. F. Beckwith and wife. Mrs. F. J. Chandler and Miss c. s. Beckwith are attending the Foote family re- union at Wethersfield to-day.
 Mrs. Levi Gary, Sr., has moved from Moose Meadow on to the Mur- ray farm, in the northeast part of Stafford. ...- z
 The surveyors were at work in the Woodlawn meadows last week. Noth- ing definite has been decided as yet relative to the entrance to the will lage.
 Court Oronoco of Foresters will hold memorial services in honor of deceased comrades Sunday at ?. 80 p m. All are requested to bring their badges.
 MT. and Mrs. Daniel Pallanck of Leverett. Minn., are guests of friends and relatives in the borough. They sail for Austria next week. Guido Pallanck of Meriden is also visiting here.
 Two new twisting machines have been added at the Stafford Worsted company's plant. The machines are improved models, and will replace twisters put in at the time the firm acquired the local property.
 Rev. Henry A. Blake will read a paper on the Conscience of an un- distinguished heretic'' at the 19Sth annual meeting of the General Asso- citation of Connecticut, which meets in New Haven June II and 12.
 The parish meeting announced to be held last Sunday afternoon at St. Edwards hall was postponed on ao- count of the stormy weather to We'd nesday evening of this week, at 8 o'clock. full attendance is re- quested.
 Next Tuesday evening will be the last meeting of Ionic lodge, F. 6 A. NJ, for work before the summer va- cation. It will be past masters night and J. V. Squier of Windsor Locks, the first master of the lodge, is ex- pected to work the M. M. degree. All the chairs will be filled by past masters. Wolcott and Uriel lodges have been invited to attend.
 
 Rhode Island Worsted company ex- pects to have some of the machinery at the new plant running this week. The machinery at the Orchard will not be transferred until the new plant is in good working order, but it will be attended to in the near future. The most serious obstacle that con- fronts the management at present is the proper housing of employees.
 A party of friends of Louis Cau- chun gave him a farewell reception at Society hall Monday evening. On behalf of those assembled William Benton, in few we'll chosen remarks, presented MT. Cauohun with 8 nice dress suit case, and the recipient re- sponded with feeling. Woods or ohestra furnished music for the danc- ing, and refreshments were served. The party broke up at 8. m. after a very enjoyable interval.
 Rev. Vim. Morrall, 59, rector of Grace church, died Sunday evening very suddenly of arterio-sclerosis, with kidney and heart complications. MT. Morrall had been ill several months, but hope had been felt by his family and friends that he would recover. Rector Morrall was a na- tive of England, having been born in 1S4S in Wolverhampton, Stafford shire. His youth was spent in Dan- vile, Penn, where his education was begun in the public schools. When he was 21 he entered the Episcopal college at Racine, Wis, graduating from there in 1874, after which he took a three-years' course in the Gen. eral Theological Seminary in New York city. In 1877 he was ordained a deacon. In the following year he entered the priesthood and took charge of the church at Montoursville. Penn., where he remained until 1879. In February, 1880, he went to Albion, III. Two years and half later he removed to historic Vinoinnes, Ind, remaining there until the summer of 1885. He then became connected with boarding school for boys at Washington. Penn, where he spent a year. In 1886 he took charge of the parish at Elk Rapids, Mich. Two years later he went to Marshall, Mich, after three years there coming to Bethel, Conn.,, where he was in- stalled as rector in 1890, and where he remained 12 years. He then came to Grace church. During the five years that he was pastor of Grace church MT. Morrall made many friends, both in the parish and among other denominations. He possessed a cheery, whole-souled personality and viewed life with broad outlook. The de-