The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-12
SOUYHINGTON.
Special Journal- l-courler New. serv,c.o

NVO x xu1WWXV Special Jonrnal-Courier News servics.| | Southington, Conn, Aug. 1l.-Word has been received here of the death of John L. Collins, aged 75, of South Main street, Plantsville A week ago Mir, Collins went to Slmsbury to visit his daughter Mrs. Frank Enc of that place He was taken suddenly i'll and grew worse until his death the doctors giving heart trouble as the cause Of death For years, the deceased was employed as machinist at the II. D. Smith company In Plantsville and continued as such until a few years ago Two years ago his wife died very suddenly and since that time he has not been In good health. He was born in Saugerties, N. r.; in 1883, and spent his early days in slmsbury, coming here about forty years ago. He Is sur vived by two daughters, Mrs. Frank Enc and Miss Mattie Collins, also by two sisters, Mrs Francis Goodell of Hartford, and Amanda Lincoln of Bris- tol Prayers will be read at the home of Mrs. Enc at 9:15 a. m, tomorrow morning and the body will be brought here on the ll;lO train for burial In- terment will be In Oak Hill cemetery.
 Edward Rouse will be married to- morrow to Miss Edith Elwell of Spring field and formerly q teacher at the New Britain high school. The wedding is to be performed at the home of the bride and is to be of very quiet na- ture. only relations and intimate friends being invited. After short wedding tour MT. and Mrs. Rouse will reside in Maiden, Mass MT. Rouse ls q graduate of the Boston university snd taught both In Mercersberg acad- emy and in the New Britain high school
 It was reported yesterday that there was a strike at the big shop depart ment of the Peck, Stow & Wilcox Go. among the forgers. Such was not the case A cut of ten per cent was im- posed and after a short discussion 1t was accepted by the men. The men went home early on account of no work and this gave strength to the rumor
 Willard J. Gould and family joined Prosecuting Attorney Brown at Mas on's Island today.
 A daughter has been born to MT. and Mrs. Charles Keller
 The local Military Fife and Drum corps Is to go to the state convention In Stamford this month.
 Tomorrow night there will be fire works at Lake Compounce. The show at the lake Is very good this week and is attracting good crowds.
 Miss Aldine Martin of this place and Mss Mary Calvin of Naugatuck left today for ten days trip to the Thou sand Islands. Saratoga and Quebec. | ErneSt lOOllttle lelt tDudN lO dC- cept a position at Williams, Brooklyn New York.
 Miss Sadie Coyle of Waterbury is wis itlng Miss Kitty Burke of High street
 Sunday at the Sand Hill grounds the D. P, c. team of Wallingford will play the local Pastime club, The latter clut defeated the D. P. c. aggregation about month ago, Tommy Walsh allowing but two hits,
 According to the managers of tn, Wonx Springs Driving parks race, thu occasion on next Saturday Is to be { memorable one
 This week the Bristol team will play here Friday and the local team in Un ionvlle Saturday.
 She said she loved him with all he might
 No wonder he was eate.
 For she was a widow in weeds bedighi And q widows mite Is great. Catholic Standard and Times.