The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1907-10-09
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

W. n. ". moobAuS uoAb W00hoS00y
The frst train south now leaves
here at & 10. instead of 8. O5.
Mrs. E A. Burnham of Syracuse
visited friends in town last week.
Miss Amelia Bacon of Ware has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. O.
Rodman.
Mr aud Mrs A. r. Miller of
Southbridge have been guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. F. NJ. Barrett.
Miss Genevieve Ramsdell OF Mon
son is the guest of her uncle. Cyrus
Ramsdell, at Stafford Street.
Charles E. Monroe. the optician
from Springfield. will be at the
Springs House next week Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Gary Bros. will have their annual
auction Saturday. Nov. 2. People
wishing to make entries for this sale
should do so at once. ..-
New glass for the front of f. E
Fitzpatrick g store has arrived and has
been put in place. He now has
very attractive front
III. o Butser6eld has been appoint
ed dog warden. and is instructed to
see that the legal Requirements relative
TO tags is lived mp to.
w. <. Benton will have another
social dance at borough hall on Sat
urday evening. and will hold them
every two weeks during the winter.
A new time table on the Central
Vermont railroad went into effect the
first Of the week. There are no
changes of any account at this station
Frank Harris was in town last
week. Mr.. Harris has been in Maine
for his health aud is feeling much
better. He has returned to Syracuse,
N Y.
The annual business meeting of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
church will be held Friday afternoon
at O'Clock in the parlors of the
church.
NJ. J. Mccormick of Providence. q
former resident, was in town last
week. Mr.. Mccormick now has q
we'll established plumbing business
in his home city.
DIR. John p Hanley is to locate in
Bridgeport for the practice of medi-
cine. The many local friends of the
doctor wish him a large measure of
success in his new field.
The regular quarterly meeting of
the Foresters will be held ON Thurs
day evening Roger J. Murphy, g
w. O. r. of Rockville, will be pres
emit good time is expected.
At the annual meeting of the Rock
willie baseball association held last
week, it was voted to ascertain if the
Rockville club would be admitted to
the Bi-State league next season.
Jospeh Lavalley of Leominster.
Mass. formerly of this borough, re-
turned home Saturday night from a
vacation spent duck shooting on Lake
Ohamplain. He, with q party of
four, brought down $50 wild ducks
presidents r. W. Stimsou of the
Connecticut Agricultural college will |
supply at the Congregational church |
next Sunday. the pastor. Rev. II. A
Blake. being absent ut the convention
in Cleveland. There will be no even
ing service.
L. has been definitely determined
that Mccormack had not been released
from Nashville at the time he was
playing with Ware. The announce
ment was made by President Dempsey
At the Bi State league banquet last
Friday evening.
The heavy rain of yesterday fore
noon caused the water TO back mp from
the sewer and flood the store of James
Warren and Joseph Clark's barber
shop But little damage was done
in either place, although some incon-
venience was caused
AT Sc Edwards hall next Tuesday
aud Wednesday evenings two very
interesting illustrated lectures will
be given. The subject for the first
night will be Ireland. The second
lecture will be devoted to Canada
Admission sach: evening, % and 10
cents.
Francis ] Murphy. 80, died Sun
day from acute indigestion. The
deceased was boss finisher at the
Forestville mill, where he had been
employed for the past IL years. He
was unmarried, but leaves four sisters,
two residing here and two in Pitts
field, Mass. The body was taken to
Pittsfisld for burial Tuesday.
Charles Mccarthy, 50, died at his
home on High street at an early hour
Friday morning of heart disease. He
had been in i'll health for some time,
bat was ON che street last week, and
his death came unexpec eddy. His
wife survives him. The funeral was
held from st. Edwards church Mon
day morning at O'Clock, and the
body was taken; to Baltic for inter
mens Mr.. Mccarthy had lived here
nearly all his life, coming from
CAstletown, Ireland, when a small
boy. He lived for time in Baltic,
where he was married.
There was a good-sized delegation
from this town TO the Bi-State league
banquet at the Nelson hotel. Spring
field, last Friday evening. There
were "a present in all, and every
team was represented except Ware.
The menu included a variety of ap-
petizinR dishes and received thorough |
akkautfon- W ri Hall acted as /
host and toastmaster and kept things
moving. The Bi-State cup won by
Stafford was launched on q successful
cruise with appropriate ceremony.
Among those who responded to toasts
were Fred wildey for Stafford. Harry
Lanoey for Monson, Mr.. Patterson for
Tr5tow NJ Griffin for Indian Or