The Press., 1908-11-11
obarles Fontapella is i'm with in.

Charles Fontanella is ill with in-
 iammatory rheumatism.
 The Loyal Helpers will meet with Miss Margie Morse next Tuesday from ' to 9 p. m.
 Harlan Amidon of westford was a guest of MT. and Mrs. c. ". Amidon over Sunday
 The annual auction of Gary Bros. last Saturday drew a large attendance and was a successful sale.
 The society of St. Jean the Baptist will meet at their hall at 7.30 this evening. A full attendance is de- sired.
 Miss Hazel Robbins has taken a position in the office of the Central mill. Herbert Phillips of Stafford has also been added to the office force.
 There will be wo-nights' festival at St. Edwards hall Thanksgiving eve and night. All the societies of the parish are lending a hand to make it a success.
 Martin Luther will be the theme ot the discourse at the Congregational church next Sunday evening, in view of the four hundred and twenty fifth birthday of the Reformsr.
 There will be 8 social. with supper, at the Congregational chapel next Wednesday evening Supper served at 6 o'clock. Hostessss. Mrs. Fred Wildey and Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin.
 The Congregational Missionary so- ciety will meet in the chapel Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock to pack the an nual missionary box. Contributions for family of young boys and girls solicited.
 There will be a social dance under the auspices of the NJ. ". R. A. at Society hall Friday evening. Music will be by Woods orchestra. Prof. Fields prompter. Dance tickets will be 30 cents.
 A party of Stafford ladies attended last evenings session of the annual Congregational conference held at the Union church at Rockville. Rev. Dr. Conrad of Boston was the princi- pal speaker
 Donations for the free reading and social room to be opened in Tonon's s block about Nov. 2Oth will be wei come. Chairs, tables, games and literature will be called for. Notify J. R. Parkhurst.
 Mrs. Mathew Tessar of West Will. ington was buried from St. Edwards church yesterday at 9 o'clock. Rev. George J Donahue offioiated at the high mass, and burial was at St. Ed wards cemetery.
 Deputy Grand Worthy Templar W. 10. Buckley of Hartford will install she officers of Harmony Temple of Honor this evening. There will be two candidates to be initiated and refreshments will be served.
 The night school opened on Monday evening with a much smaller attend ance than last year. Many may not know about it who will yet come in. Sessions are held on Monday, Tues. day and Friday evenings at quarter past seven. and pupils will find it best to begin with classes at once.
 The road, from West Stafford to Crystal Lake is in very bad shape. owing to changes made in building the electric road. The materials of | which the road is built is of such 8 nature that it washes readily and has but little durability. The selectmen have taken the matter up with the railroad management.
 There will be a social dance under the auspices of the French club at their hall on Westford avenue Satur- day evening. Music will be by Woods orchestra, with Prof. Jenkins prompter. Prizes will be given the best waltzers. and will be on exhibi- tion in the window of Shaw's furni- ture store Admission will be 30 cents.
 Miss Mary E. Quinlan. niece of William E Quinlan of High street, was welded to Patrick J. McOahey of East Greenwich, R. I. Tuesday morning at St. Edwards church The bride was attended by her cousin, Mrs. Lott O Halloran, and the groom by his brother. James McCahey. Rev. | Felix J. O'Neill officiated at the high l nuptial mass
 Miss Rosa F. Fregeau. daughter of Joseph Fregeau. and Eli Parizeau were united in the happy bonds of at 9 o'clock this morning at St. Edwards church. Miss Rose Mahan and Frank Parizeau were the attendants. The ceremonies were a high nuptial mass, with Rev. Felix J. O'Neill as celebrant. The church was fairly filled with the friends and relatives of the newly welded young people, and all St. Edwards school children got permission to attend.
 On Wednesday evening of last week Spring lodge, Knights of Pythias, at their regular meeting as their guests District Deputy George E. Wright of Hart. ford, also 45 members of Damon lodge of Rockville, including the de- gree team of that lodge, who worked 'he third degree on two candidates. Mineral Spring lodge was instituted ast May with 24 charter members, md have several applications in most favorsbly outlook to he upbuilding of a strong local order.
 The following from the Hartford Jourant in regard to the vote for ;tate Treasurer F. F. Patten of Staf- ord is very complimentary to him :-
 To the Editor of The Courant: Will you please to explain how it is