The Press., 1907-12-25
LouAL NOTICES.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Harold Fl. Oomins of Springfield il at home on a visit.
 Miss Emma Kuehne is home from East Orange, N. J.
 Dr. John P. Hanley of Bridgeport is among the holiday visitors
 Hand in your borough tax lists or or before next week Wednesday.
 Dr. James Stretch is expected to re turn to his practice this week
 Miss Teresa Clark of Greenwich il at home for the Christmas vacation.
 Miss Alice Abel is having a briei vacation from her duties as teacher in Danielson.
 Principal and Mrs. F. F.. Dunfeld are at their former home, Berlin. Mass. for the holidays.
 Dr. Patrick Sullivan of Phila- deIphia is spending the Christmas interval at his home here.
 Prof. Charles Morrall of Monson academy is spending the Christmas vacation at his home here.
 Lawyer NJ D o'Connell has re- turned from a visit to MT. and Mrs W. D. O'Connell at Derby.
 Mrs Kate Foster has decided not tl repair her Main street block. and negotiations for it's sale have been pending.
 The Orcuttville woolen plant is temporarily shut down for the install lation of machinery and necessary re- pairs.
 Miss Agnes o'Neill of Willimantic is spending Christmas with her broth CT, Rev F. J. o'Neill at St. Ed wards rectory.
 The borough officials took their oath of office Monday. and orRani- zation will be completed at the next regular meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. Michael Donovan and MT and Mrs. Cornelius Donovan and child are with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Donovan for Christmas.
 Dr. J. J. Hassett and family of Lee. Mass. are with Mir. and Mrs Patrick Hassett during the admin. stration of St Nicholas.
 James Wood brought this week to The Press office bunch of violets, which bloomed in protected nook on his place at Stafford Street.
 Mir. and Mrs. Cornelius D. Sullivan TNSav,l, C31lSunp, oF Uarooskar guests of MT. and Mrs. Michael Mo Carthy at the Stafford House.
 Mrs. Michael Hannihn fell and broke her leg Monday evening while going down the steps at one of her neighbors. She was attended by Dr. O. B. Newton.
 John l.. Binda of Harvard college and Miss Elvira Binda of the New England Conservatory of Music at Boston are the guests of their parents, MT and Mrs. Joseph Binda, for the holidays.
 Comins S Connor are placing 8 new ealk on the market for use on horse shoes. The ealk has a double grip and screws into the shoe. Trials of the new cafk have proved very satis- factory and it seems a promising article.
 A large attendance is expected at the annual High School Alumni as. sOciation meeting, to be held at Eaton's hall Friday evening. Harrell, kba vnnS;cal p,ao;o;or Dbo ;s o, kho amusement program, comes very high ly recommended.
 Budz Bros. who have been engaged in the meat business in the Foster block. have bought out the Dimmick market in the old Chamberlin block, and have transferred their business to that location.
 The heating plant st the High school building gave out last week Wednes. day making. it necessary to discon- tinue sessions Thursday and Friday. Repairs have been made and no further inconvenience is expected.
 The Stafford savings bank has de- clarsd the usual semi dividend of per cent. on all amounts of $2OOOI or less and l per cent. on all amounts over $2O0O. and has carried 5000 to the surplus account.
 Miss Mary Leach. who has been teaching at Stafford. has been appoint ed to the vacancy caused by Miss FlaRg. Miss Blanche Shippey. who has been teaching in the Lull district, takes the Stafford appointment.
 Preparations are about completed for the annual assembly of the Country club, to be held in Eaton's hall New Years night. and, as usual, the event Is awaited with interest. Lynch's orchestra will furnish music for the informal dance which will follow whist
 The Odd Fellows have elected the following officers for che ensuing year N. G.. A. E. Snow; V. C., Herbert Crawford; recording secretary. O. W Comins; permanent secretary, s. F. Clark; treasurer, F. J. Chandler trustees, Joel H. Reed and P. P. Davis. The appointed officers will be announced later.
 Stafford.
 Louis HAsson, Willie and Edward | Ladish are visiting friends in Phila- delphia. Nellie Brown of Northfeld is spending the Christmas vacation with | her parents. Z- George Oolhurn of New York is the guest of her parents. MT. and Mrs. Russell Colburn.
 The Stafford cornet band are mak- ing arrangements for a dance to be held New Years eve.