The Press., 1907-01-16
Charles R. Newton was home over

Sunday.
Miss Mena Adams has been quit
i'll, but is now much better.
John Mellon has been committed e.
the Hartford insane asylum.
Mrs. o. A. Kuehne is just recover
ing from an attack of the grip.
Miss Eta Jenkins of Norwich i
the guest of her uncle, Thoma
Jenkins.
Noel NJ. Pease has been confined Il
his home for the past few days will
an attack of the grip.
About 20 or 80 went to the Hollow
last evening to hear Ebert Hubbard
and were we'll repaid.
Mrs. Remington, the chiropodist o.
Boston, will be at the Springs House
q week, commencing tomorrow.
Mrs. Dominica Tonon will be
brought home from the hospital al
Springfield to-day. Her condition il
much improved.
The Peter P. Hansen farm on Buff
Cap and the Fl. o. Pulsipher farm al
Westford have recently been purchased
by the Nelson Towne agency.
State Treasurer and Mrs. F. f. Pat.
ten. Mr.. and Mrs. christopher Allen
and r. H. Fisk attended the inaugural
ball at Hartford last Friday evening.
The social announced to take place
at the Methodist church last evening
was postponed until this evening on
account of the lecture. A valentine
social will be held at the Methodist
church on February 18th.
Smith s. Cooley's lower plant has
been shut down for the past few days
while Murphay automatic smokeless
furnace has been installed. In addi-
ton to being practically smokeless,
this furnace will effect a saving in
fuel.
at Syracuse, N. Y, of a stomach
trouble, but is now better. Little
Ruth Burnham, daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. E. A. Burnham of Syracuse has
been i'll with scarlet fever, but at last
reports is improving.
Nelson Towne has sold the Marcy
place on Stafford Street to Felix
Smith, senior partner of Smith Bros. !,
wholesale furniture dealers in Boston.
Mr.. Smith intends to improve the
property and use it for a summer
home.
Representative Fisk is to be con-
graduated on receiving a place on
the judiciary committee at this session
of the legislature. He is also chair
man of the joint rules committee.
Representative Pinney is laso fortu-
nate in being a member of banks COM
mittee.
DR.. Stretch's carriage collapsed
near the railroad tracks on River
street Monday. James Bradley was
driving the horse, and as the body
of the carriage dropped it drew all
four wheels closely together and placed
him in a precarious position. The
horse behaved nicely and was easily
stopped with no further damage.
The following pieces of mail mat
ter were handled by the R. F. d.
carriers from October LIST to December
81: No. 1, the west part of the
town, delivered IL. 396; collected
BOO; total, IA, sos. No. 2, Union,
delivered 9O14; collected 2, 932; to-
tai, IL. 946. No. 3, Westford, deliv-
cred 5,945; collected 1887; total,
1882.
Rev. Felix J. O'Neill read the an
nual financial statement at st. Ed
wards church Sunday. The total
receipts for thhe year was Sc, 256 and
the expenses an equal amount. The
rector of st. Edwards has been an
aovite and conscientious worker in his
parish since he has been stationed
here. He has drawn no salary during
the six years he has been here, which
is equivalent to a subscription of over
So, 900 to the institution from his own
pocket. Victor j. Bissenette has been
elected trustee of the parish, in place
of John Brosnan.
stafford.
Branch library and reading room in
assemb room, Afternoons 2-6; Tues
day, Wednesday and Saturday evenings
10.
Castle Markham, K. o. K. A. will
not meet until further notice.
George Whiting is in Webster car
ing for his brother, who is i'll.
Miss Nettie Brown has returned to
her studies at Northfeld seminary.
VIM. S. Walbridge and La Vergne
Dimook are in New Haven attending
the grand lodge of Masons.
Subject of sermon at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning will be
Contrasting Christ. - Subject of
evening service will be Modern
miracles. -
Christian Endeavor meeting to-
night in Baptist chapel at 100.
Subject, How Gods image is pre-
served in us or lost. Leader, Mrs.
Annie Connors.
Miss Tenoote. formerly missionary
to Nellore, India, will address the
meeting at the Baptist church We'd
nesday evening, January %. All are
invited to attend.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-
tist church will meet for work to-
morrow afternoon and serve their us
ual supper at 6 O'Clock. Hostesses,
Mrs. Mary Green and Mrs. Carlos
Green.
The subject of the morning sermon
at the Universalist church next Sun
day will be 1.-THE new heaven and