The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1907-10-16
STAFFORD SPRINGS.


Mrs Louisa HARDWOOD is quite i'll
with pneumonia
Owen Silk, q SON of Frank Silk. is
i'll with pneumonia.
Miss @. 8. Beckwith has returned
from q trip to Hartford and Spring
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Oroutt of
Bridgeport have been visiting rela-
tives in town.
Miss Florence washburn of Beld-
ing. Mich, is the guest of Miss g.
A. washburn.
Miss Alice Abel. who is teaching
in Danielson, visited her home here
last Saturday.
Fred wildey left last evening for
a western trip to Milwaukee and in
tervening cities.
Five new. large engines have been
added TO this division of the Central
Vermont railroad.
John Burr and Farley Patten. who
have been i'll with typhoid, are both
able to be out again.
The Surveyors have been working
In the street preparatory TO laying
track for the new electric road.
Edwin johnson of Hartford is in
town ON his annual hunting trip. He
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Johnson.
There are six applications for
license thus far Timothy Grady,
Michael H. Mccarthy. Alex Ander &
John b Fontanella, CARL E Mann s.
Antonio Tonon. Dominica Tonon,
Frank E. Mogle.
An Industrial exhibit by the mer
chants and manufacturers of south
bridge, from Oct 2lst to the Goth. is
being arranged for on q large scale.
Southbridge has a large variety of
manufactures and the exhibition
promises to be one of unusual interest
The $4,000 bond given by the
New Haven railroad as evidence of
good faith in building the electric
line 60 this town has been returned to-
the corporation. The builders have
the line nearly completed, and the
work has been prosecuted with de-
spatoh under adverse conditions.
At the annual meeting of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Congrega-
tioual church. held at the chapel
Tuesday, the following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. NJ. d.
Harris; vice president, Mrs. Charles
Buttsrtield; secretary aud treasurer,
Mrs. w. H. Cooley; solicitor, Mrs.
L. Mclaughlin; assistant, Mrs. A.
Jacobsen collector, Miss Mile Royce
entertainments committees. Mrs G. p.
Bard, Mrs. s. Green. Mrs. r. W.
Smith, Mrs. +. f. Dunfield. Mrs. +.
wildey.
A party of friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Helm called on them Tuesday
evening, and made the Both anniver-
sary of their wedding date to be
remembered Those present included
many members of the old Amenity
whist club. John Smiledge, on be-
half of the company, presented cut
glass service. John Foster and Mrs.
VIM Smith won the first prizes at
whist, aud Hannibal Alden and Mrs. |
q. q. Parkess the consolation prizes. |
There were six tables at whist.
John Flanagan was before the
borough court last Thursday, charged
with drunkenness. and was sentenced
to 10 days by Deputy Judge O'Con-
nell The following morning Judge
Heald disposed of four similar cases.
VIM. A. Brooks was fined 81 and
costs and committed in default.
Hughes McCrossman was given 3 days
and costs. Harry Boxdale received 4
days and costs, and Michael Callahan
days and costs. By examining the
sentences of the last three it will be
noticed that in order to have q united
celebration of their Liberation it will
be necessary for Mr.. McCrossman TO
wait two days and Mr.. Boxdale to
wait one day.
The semi annual meeting of the
Holland County Medical association
was held nc the Springs House yester-
day, with q good attendance. After
routine business had been transacted
DIR. O. B Newton gave q talk on
Fractures of the lower extremities. "
After dinner there were SEVERAL papers. |
DR.. W. l.. Higgins had for his sub
jeot, Medical legislation" DR.. p.
Cassidy of Norwich. Intestinal OBJ
struction;" DIR. E. T. Davis, "An
epidemic of appendicitis; DR.. E.
D. winship, Nasal catarrh and re-
nexes;'' Dr. @. w. weidner, 1.-THE
Opsonic theory;" DR.. E. P. Flint,
Medical treatment of gall stone
cases" and a paper by DR.. Shahan Of
Norwich.
MRS. Mands-Eflis Chace, only child
Of the late Justice J. and Sarah Scrip
ture Ellis. died at the family resi-
dence on Highland Terrace late Tues
day afternoon. Mrs Ohace has been
declining in health for the past three
years, but was confined to her bed but
six days. The death is peculiarly /
sad, the three members of the family /
having passed away in less than six
months. Mr.. Ellis April 23 and Mrs.
Ellis the Goth. Mrs. Ohace was born |
in Monson March 16, 1875, moving |
with her parents to Orcuttville in
1878 and later to the Springs, where |
she attended the public schools. after
which she spent one year each at
Woodside, Hartford, and st. Mar
gAret's, Waterbury. Mrs. Ohace was
married April, 1899. at Providence,
returning to Staffordin January, 1901.
to make her home with her parents. |
Eudowed with personal attractions