The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1908-10-07

D. o. Bradbury of Stafford Sired
is visiting in Springfield.
Henry Knapp is recovering from al
attack CT angina pectoris. ]
The democratic senatorial conven
ton will lie held at Andover to-moF
row. :
@Frank Page of Cleveland, Ohio. hal
been the guest of his uncle, s r
CLARK.
There will be an oyster supper and
social dance at Crystal Lake Saturday
evening.
The newly elected selectmen viii.
hold their first meeting next Monday
at 10 a. IN.
Mrs. Laura s. Williams of New
London is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Joseph Bolieau.
Mrs. Michael Orth and son fIave
gone for an extended visit with rela-
tives in Philadelphia.
The democratic probate convention
will be held at the Springs House
Friday, at IL O'Clock q. m.
Patrick Gilmartin and Ernest Oush'
man of Stonington were in the
borough last week for the fair.
j. P. Maine and W. 81. Hall OF
Northampton, Mass were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. e. D. Royce last week.
Mrs. Andrews and son, Irving, Of
were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs David Blackburn over Sun
day.
Rev. and Mrs W. H. B. Allen of
Pier were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Howard during the
fair.
Miss Jessie Eaton is temporarily
employed at the store of Brown &
Pinney as stenograpber and book
keeper.
Judge and Mrs. G. O. Parkess are
visiting in North Bloomfield. and
will take in the Hartford bridge oele-
bration.
Rev. E. j. Ayers of North Frank
lin will preach at the Methodist
,huroh next Sunday morning and
evening.
Edward e banners, the optioian
Of Boston, will be at the Springs
House next week Thursday from 8 a,
N. to A p. M.
Miss Florence Wagner will attend
the state Y. p 8. @ E convention
1t Bridgeport the last of the week as
delegate of the local society.
Miss Mabel West of Hartford has
been a guest at the Leach home for
/ week. Robert West joined his
sister here and spent Sunday.
O. E. Mansfield has taken charge of
The Martin studio in the Roberts
block, and the studio is open every
lay, as per his notice in the locals.
The Woman's Missionary society of
The Congregational church will meet
1t the parsonage next Tuesday after
lOOu at U OnhpboI VI
Gloria Christi will be considered.
Mrs. M. D. Harris had for fair
guests Mr.. and Mrs. P. ]. Douglas
md Miss Matte Newbegin of Bridge
ION, Me-, Frank Harris of Syracuse,
Y. Y, and Russell Hamilton of Bos-
ION.
Mrs. Charles E. Butterfeld was
given surprise party on her birth
lay, last Saturday. twenty-five
friends called at 4 O'Clock, bearing
,est wishes, and material for dainty
unch. Mrs. g. Fl. Baker, on behalf
# the guests, presented to the hostess
cut glass vase.
The school board have hired Will
lam T. Williams of Sheffield to fill
he vacancy caused by the resignation
# F. F. Dunfeld, principal of the
Ugh school. Mr.. Williams is a
graduate of Boston university and I'M
He has had two years ex-
,erieace at Sheffield.
Phillip Champagne, while chestnut
ng last Thursday, fell to the ground
rom a tree, about 20 feet He was
carried to his home unconscious. and
Dr.. o. B. Newton was summoned.
The doctor found the man suffering
rom conclusion of the brain The
patient did not recover full conscious
less until Tuesday, but his recovery
GEMS probable
At the annual meeting of the
Voman's Foreign Missionary society
If the Methodist church the following
,fficers were elected: President, Mrs
frank Oroutt; vice. presidents, Mrs.
f. f. Patten. Mrs Thomas TYRE,
Mrs. o P. Hodgson; secretary, Mrs.
\. O. Eaton; treasurer, Mrs. E <.
Taft; corresponding secretary, Miss
Florence Washburn.
Miss Grace Dottridge of Cotuit,
lass, has been engaged as the new
eacher az she high school building,
md will teach the 9th grade. She
8 a graduate of the Hyannis normal
ohool and has taught a year in
Rochester. Miss Leach, who has
aught the 5th grade, will take the
ID grade, by her own request. Miss
Jomins will have all of grade 4. Miss
will go with her school to
he new room. Miss Lawler will
ransfer to the room vacated by Miss
Miss Dottridge will go
o Miss LAWYERS former room. Miss
)omins will exchange rooms with
diss Leach.
Grace Church Notes: Last Sunday
q. rendered. Walker, professor of
in st. Johns university
t Shanghai, China, spoke at both
norning and evening services, show
ng the folly and the danger of west
IN civilization without Christianity
nd in the evening he showed the
iced and demand of China for west