The Press., 1907-02-13

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that city.
Panphile Gadbois was before tn
borough court Monday afternoon
charged with breach of the peace. III
was fined 81 and costs. which h
paid.
The Staffordville parishioners O
Rev. f. J. O'Neill recently presenter
him with a new and up-to-dat sleigh
The rector is very much pleased wit
the gift.
The Stafford Ministers association
will meet next Monday at the Metho
dist parsonage, and Mrs. Morrall, Mrs
Blake and Mrs. Tryie will be tn
hostesses.
Robert Cormier had two fingers in
jured by catching them in a gear a
Faulkner's mill Wednesday of las
week. He was attended by DR.. O
B. Newton.
The Shrove Tuesday festival at St
Edwards hall last evening drew goot
attendance, and proved a very pleas
ant gathering. Prize winners a
whist were Mrs. Annie Walkley ant
Joseph Shea.
The supper at the Methodist churcH
last evening was generously patro
nized. A unique entertainment fol
lowed, in harmony with st. Valen
tines day, which was enjoyed by th'
large company that were present.
Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, who fell
recently in front of the American
House and broke her wrist, is getting
along as we'll as could be expected
The condition of the sidewalks il
many places is dangerous and there
have been numerous falls.
Work at the Rhode Island Worstet
company's plant is nearing compile
ton. The new IT'S horse power en-
CINE which arrived recently is being
placed, and the boilers are being set
The new weaving building will be
ready for the looms by the time they
arrive.
Orrin Converse was tipped out or
Main street this morning while driv.
ing in sleigh. He was not injured.
One thill of the sleigh was broken.
The horse was hitched too short and
became manageable near the Bid.
we'll market. He backed and tipped
the sleigh over in the deep snow side
of the road.
Branch library and readtnz room in
ass NIB room. Afternoons 20; Tues
day, Wednesday and Saturday evenings
70
Mrs. M. F. Dwight is ill with the
grip.
E. H. Pinney was in New London
Monday.
Mrs. H. A. Hersey has been visiting
relatives in Hartford.
George Colburn of Springfield spent
Sunday with his parents.
Dan Moore of Springfield has been
visiting friends in town the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pero are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of son last Thursday.
Earl Walbridge, who has been home
for a week, has resumed his studies
at Morse's business college, Hartford.
The young men of this village are
planning to have a Washington ball
in Memorial hall Friday, February
22d.
There will be the quarterly meeting
Of the Ecclesiastical society of the
Baptist church next Friday evening at
7 O'Clock.
The evening service of the Baptist
church next Sunday evening will be
in charge of a praying band from
Stafford Springs.
The Y. P. O. U. will meet in the
room Sunday at 5.45 p. m.
Topic, Everyday patriotism. " Lead
er, Ralph Booth.
Parties from Hydeville held SO.
,ial dance in the town hall last Sat
friday evening. Music was furnished
oy Broadway and Smith.
Christian Endeavor meeting in
Baptist chapel this evening, subject of
which will be can easy life versus a
1ard one.'' Leader, Fl. f. Holtham.
'tFor everything a season. will be
The subject of the sermon at the Uni.
church next Sunday. The
evening service will be devoted to
ome of the writings of st. Paul.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap.
list church will meet for work Thurs.
lay afternoon, and in the evening
will serve a valentine supper. Price
3 cents. Ice cream will be on sale.
Wolcott lodge, F. 6 A. M, will
lold social dance in Memorial hall
or the members and families FRIDAY
vening, February Is. Shorts fam.
ly orchestra of Springfield will fur
fish music
About 40 couples attended the re-
eption given by Miss Margaret Lanz's
Iancing class in Memorial hall last
Friday evening. Music was furnished
y Norwich trio O. W. Wood of
he Springs prompted.
About forty of the high school stu
ents enjoyed their annual sleighride
asst Wednesday evening, and stopped
yer at the UniYersalist church, where
hey partook of the ohicken-pi sup
Ter. After the supper and entertain
nent they we're driven to the Springs,
where they spent very social even
ng in Society hall.
A number from this village attend
d the oyster supper given for the
enefit of the Moulton Hill Sunday