The Press., 1907-04-10
O. A. Kuehne is i'll at his home or

| O. A. Kuehne is i'll at his home OF
Prospect street.
Mrs. Carrie Needham, who has beel
quite ill. is improving.
David Robertson is expected hom
tomorrow from Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. christopher Allen havl
returned from a visit in Boston.
Miss Jennie Hewett is spending {
part of her vacation in Worcester.
A. E. Snow has been i'll with the
grip, but is now able to be out again
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Roehm have
stored their household goods and are
boarding with Mr.. and Mrs. Car
Kuehne.
All the members of Harmony
Temple of Honor are requested to at
tend the meeting this evening, as
important business will come before
the lodge.
The quarterly meeting of the
Foresters will be held Thursday even
ing of this week. A delegation from
Rockville is expected to be present,
and there will be an initiation and a
general good time.
Fred CLOSE is confined to his home
as the result of an accident last Sat-
urday He was thrown down on
Main street by his horse and the
wagon passed over him. His knee
was badly injured and he was attend
ed by DR.. Newton.
There will be moving picture en-
tertainment, with illustrated songs,
at St Edwards hall next Tuesday
evening, at 8 O'Clock. 1t is proposed
to give series of these performances
at short intervals, dealing principally
with the scenss and the national
music of the countries from which the
forefathers of Stafford inhabitants
emigrated. The beautiful colored
views must be still pictures, of course !;
the rest will be moving. The first
of the series will be a delightful trip
through Ireland. Admission, 80 and
Is cents.
CARD OF THANKs.-We desire to ex-
press our heart 'elt gratitude to our many
friends who gave us such timely assistance
and sympathy when so much needed.
G D. IDE.
WALTER IDE,
LULU IDE,
MRS. ELLA COPELAND.
Mrs. Percy Parker has moved to
Wales.
The young men of this village have
organized band.
Miss Nettie Brown has resumed
studies at Northfield.
Frank Dimmick visited friends in
Amherst, Mass, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry O. Thresher
have been visiting friends in Boston
and vicinity.
Mrs. E. H. Pinney and Master
Richard Pinney were in Holyoke and
Springfield over Sunday.
Christian Endeavor meeting in
Baptist chapel this evening Subject,
Lessons from the patriarchs - Lead
er, Mrs. Henry Grundy.
The Y. P. O. u will meet in the
assembly room at 6 80 p. m. Sunday.
Topic. "Offering excuses. A disloyal
way of escaping duty"
The regular services will be held at
the Universalist church next Sunday.
1t has been found necessary to abandon
the Easter concert plans for this year
The latest set of books from the
main library are proving very popu-
lar at the branch. New cards issued
every afternoon, and Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Saturday evenings.
Abbie j Wilson, 48, wife of Gill
bert D. Ide, died at her home in
Hydeville las. Friday morning at
3 so, after an illness of about one
week. Death was due to heart fail
ure. Although she has not been in
the best of health for some time, yet
she was able to be around Mrs
Ide was born in Mountain Vail, N.
Y, April 4. 1859 From there she
went to Wilmington. where she at
tended the public school, completing
her education in Scotland. She has
taught school in Wilmington. Dale
Vile and Holland. October 10, 1888,
she was united in marriage to Gilbert
D. Ide by Rev. o. s. Morris. Ten
years ago she came tc Rydeville,
where she has since resided. Mrs.
Ide was loving, kind and sympathetic
She was a member of the Universalist
church and society, of Rev. H A.
Hersey's Bible class in that Sunday
school and was also a mem Der of the
Stafford grange, holding the Office of
secretary of that order for four years.
Besides a great many friends in this
town ard Wilmington, deceased is sur
Yived by her husband, son, Walter,
and daughter, Lulu, of this town,
two sisters, Mrs. Annie Bowers of
Woodbury., Mrs. Ella Copeland of
Wilmington, and two brothers, E.
Wilson of Hartford and George Will
son of Est Windsor. Funeral was
held at her late residence in Hydeville
last Sunday at 1 / a. m Rev. Fl. A.
Hersey officiating, there being no ser.
vices at the church. Burial was in
the Wilmington Center cemetery. The
bearers were E. @. Pinney and Daniel
MacCallum of the church and John
NJ. Larned and John P. Brown of the
grange.
Sta6OrdvIlle.
The Roxton Falls Developing Co are
contemplating starting work at their mine
at Roxton Falls, Canada, about May list.
Napoleon Maynard, first vice president of
the company, leaves Staffordville about
April oath to Sc the machinery and com
mence operations at the mine. The agents
for the company In this vicinity are E, J.
Roberts of Staffordviile, Samuel Farnum
of Stafford Strings and Peter Qaudotto