The Press., 1908-09-02
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days at Jamestown, R I
 A new jack has beel added by the Warren Woolen company.
 K. O. Adams has been spending . few days in Oatskill, N. Y.
 Frank Bidwell of New York Is a guest Of his uncle. ". P. Bidwell.
 Mrs. A. L. Howard is spending 8 few days with relatives in Monson.
 Miss Frances Allen will enter Northfeld seminary for the fall term.
 Burt T. Eaton and family have re- turned from their cottage at Pleasure Beach. .....e
 Miss Florine Charter of Hartford has been the guest of Miss Frances Alden. ----.sz
 Miss Alice Fynes of Brooklyn is the guest of MT. and Mrs. F. E. Fitz- patrick.
 Mrs. Clayton Fuller of New London is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. O. B. Newton.
 Mrs. Keefe of the American House, who has been quite i'll, is steadily improving.
 O F. Harwood and family are now occupying their new home on High land Terrace.
 The short calendar term of the Sep- tember superior court will be held at Rockville at II. 30 Friday.
 There will be dances the first and second evenings of the fair in the hall of the German club.
 Mrs. Lumb, who has been very i'll at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wilfred Blackburn, is much better.
 Mrs. Daniel Sullivan and Peter Sullivan have returned from a vaca- tion at Savin Rock and Coney Island.
 The ''Never was'' ball team de- feated the "Hes Beens" in a game of ball last Saturday by score of 2l to 9.
 Mrs. Harry Roehm and niece, Mrs. wilson. are in Orange. Mass, where they were called by the death of relative.
 MT. and Mrs. Christopher Allen are expected home this week from James town. R. l., where they have been spending the summer.
 Several from here have gone to Holyoke to-day to attend the wedding of Miss Lillian Mann, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Mann.
 Mrs. M. H. Mccarthy and Cornelius Sullivan were in Worcester the latter part of last week. called there to at- tend the funeral of relative.
 There were 49 tickets sold last Thursday for the Newport excursion. Quite a number came over from Rock ville on the electrics and took the train here.
 The years study of Connections by the Current Events club promises much of interest and profit The programs are tributed. and the first meeting will be held Oct. 5th.
 The democratic caucus will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in Borough hall, for the pun pose of electing delegates to the state, con- gressional, senatorial and probate con- ventions.
 Repairs have been commenced on the Fo1ter stone blc sk. A Jew from out of town has applied for the west store for 8 shoe business. It is not yet decided whether to make the upper part into one or two tenements.
 The fast Asa Wilkes, owned by ". H. Hall, races in Hartford to-day, and Kopal, owned by Jfnes Sullivan, starts tomorrow in the Hartford circuit reoes. It is probable that both horses will start here the week of the fair.
 The case of Demond against Thom- as. which was to have been tried last Saturday, was postI oned for two weeks. The case is an action on &C., count. Attorney Fisk will appear for the prosecution. and Judge Kene- fiok of Palmer for the defense.
 The Central mill and Faulkner's plant start this week on the winter schedule of working hours, doing away with the Saturday alf-holiday. The hours will be from 6. 30 Q. m. to 5. 30 p. m., discontinuing at 4 o'clock on Saturday. The other plants will con- tinue on the summer schedule of hours, with Saturday half-holidAy.
 Coroner R. Fl. Fisk was called to TinkerviIle, in the town of Willington, yesterday. to view the body of Mrs. Avery Lamb, S3, found in a stream Mrs. Lamb resided with her son, Dwight Lamb, in Westford, and left her home Monday evening. When she did not return 8 search was made, which resulted in the finding of the body. She had been acting strangely of late. and the case may be one of suicide. Besides her son, she leaves one daughter, Mrs Merrill Oushman, also of Westford.
 Many improvements ana repairs are to be made at the fair grounds | for the coming fair, and work has already commenced under charge of | Fl. O. Wheeler. Two new dressing rooms have been added in the rear of l the judges' stand and quite little of | the fence is to be rebuilt, including the stretch near the highway. The judges stand has already been re- painted. and some of the other build- ings will be repainted. The old sec tion of bleaohers near the entrance to | the grand stand have been removed, and improvements will be made there. The racing this year is bound to prove interesting. Thursday, the last day, the two $500 stake races are to be the features. Some promising horses