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

Mrs. Mary Prince has returned from
an extended visit with friends IN
Paterson, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Orcutt Of
Bridgeport are visiting friends and
relatives in town.
Mrs. Mary Gross of Hartford, form
erly Of this place, was the guest Of
Mrs. E. O. Pinney last week.
A stated communication of Wolcott
lodge, f. s. A. M, will be held this
week Thursday evening. Work, e.
A.
Mrs. 1. Russell Jencks picked six
quarts of nice hard huekleberries on
the afternoon of Oct. 7th. On Oct.
9th she picked one quart.
Mrs. Lora Green of Wilbraham
has been the guest of Mrs. Eliza
Holbrook. Miss Mabel Edison re-
turned to Wilbraham with Mrs. Green
for few days.
Stafford Cornet band are arranging
for q dance to be held Thanksgiving
night. Committee of arrangements,
Leader ]. W. Dimock, Arthur Smith,
Charles Dimmock.
Invitations have been sent out for
an "old time dance" to be held at
Memorial hall next Friday evening
F. G. Lynch. assisted by Mrs Orcutt
and q pianist from Monson, will
furnish music.
The Tempo male quartet of Hart
ford will give a concert at Memorial
hall next Tuesday evening. Mrs
Lucius johnson of Hartford will act
as aooompanist. Admission, $50.
Seats will go on sale at Cady's store
Saturday morning.
Mrs. Nettie J. Coulter of East
Lyme will give one of her popular
readings in Memorial hall to-porrow
evening. Mrs. Coulter gave similar
entertainment last May, drawing a
full house and giving much pleasure
to those who heard her. She will be
assisted by local talent in the singing
and tableaux. Tickets on sale at Fl.
F. Cady's.
Ida Barsaleau, 13, died Sunday
morning of consumption, after an
illness of about a month. Ida was
a bright girl, popular with her teach
ers and schoolmates and all who knew
her. She is survived by her father.
Napoleon Barssleau, and three broth
ers and two sisters. The funeral was
held Tuesday at St. Edwards church,
and burial was in ST. Edwards ceme-
terry. Among the many beautiful
flowers was a piece given by the
pupils of the Pinney Grammar school.
with the initials p G 8.
Universalist Church Notes: On
Sunday morning the pastor will preach
a sermon on Faith" to complement
the one of last Sunday on doubt. ="
At 6 30 p m. the f. p. O. U. will
meet the assembly room. Topic.
III will try. A will TO resist tempta-
lions. - Leader, Miss Mabel Booth.
The pastor and family will attend
the Universalist general convention
N Philadelphia, Oct. "a 30. A
.ound- trip rate. certificate plan, of a
are and one-third has been granted.
This will make the round-trip Stat
ord to Philadelphia, approximately
% %.
A very pretty home wedding took
place in Stafford last Wednesday at
2 O'Clock, when Miss Addie NJ.
Wilton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs E
NJ. Wilton, was married to Alfred H.
of Terryville by Rev. s. E.
Evans of Terryville The bride and
groom entered the parlor to the strains
of Lohengrin, played by Mrs. H. f.
Cady. They were married in a bower
of autumn leaves and evergreen. The
house was beautifully decorated with
many colored foliage. The bride was
gowned in white nuns yelling with
lace. and carried bouquet of bridal
roses. Following the ceremony re-
were served in the dining
room, where many and beautiful
presents were displayed. The happy
pair were the recipients of many gifts,
among which were gold, silver, cut
glass, cutlery, linen. china, dining
room furniture, chamber suit, daven-
port, lamps, clocks and many other
beautiful presents The out-of town
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs E. Mathes,
Mrs. Minnie E Jones, Miss Mae e.
Emmett, Miss Caroline J. Emmett,
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Bennett, Will
lard Mathes, Frank L. Mathes, Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Austin, all of Terry
Vile; Mrs. Lena r. Cleater, Toledo,
Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs George Stevens,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry O. Whitford and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Kramer of Wilt
Mr.. and Mrs T. s. williams,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
B. Wilton and Mrs. Willis Gary,
Worcester; Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Wilton, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W.
Wilton, Master Stephen o. Wilton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Selden W. Hayes, Miss
Lucy O. Wilton. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
NJ. Barnard, all of Hartford. -.
stAn6rdviHe.
Junior Endeavor meeting FrfdSy at
p. m. with Edwin Fogg. Topic,
. Running away from duty
Raymond Ormsby, who has been
laid up with q sore hand for five
weeks, expects to return to his work
this week.
Rev. J. II. Newland, the presiding
elder Of the Norwich district, will
preach in the Methodist church Sun.
day evening.