The Press., 1908-05-13

A complete StOck or EotSon fnOnO graphs and Records always on hand al GEuttemeyer's Music Rooms, 35 Park-st opposite high school Rockville.
 linapplIcations w1ilbe received for limited number of pupils. Henry N. Tetranlt, R. ID. No l. --. -...---...s. s.l
 Social Dance at Eaton's halA, SAtur- day evening May Is. Do not forget the last good time.
 -Bldwell &. Co. have taken the agency for Habbarcf's we'll known fertilizers.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 wm. Foster of Palmer was home over Sunday .~ -e'-e
 Robert Furness of Worcester was in town over Sunday.
 wm. Crawford of Worcester spent Sunday at his home here.
 Mrs. Cyrus Converse and two chil- dren are visitipg-in Danbury.
 Miss Eva Barrett, employed in the Howard store. is taking a vacation of one week.
 J. Fl. Valentine's new residence is ready for occnpancy, and he will move in ak once.
 Gland Pinney has entered for the autorhobiie endurance race to be pull ed o3 at Hartford Saturday.
 Alex Smith of Boston has a land scape gardener at work on the Marcy place. which he purchased some time ago.
 Mss. wm. Judd of Holyoke and Mrs. Ralph Wight of Indian Orchard have. been guests of Mrs. ". H. Staf. ford.
 Tax Collector Hanley will be at the HanIey shoe sore each Thursday through the month of May for the purpose of receiving taxes.
 Several, couples. representing the Ameniky and J. F. whist clubs, made up a party and attended the theatre in Hartford last Thursday.
 The PuritAns of Salem. Boston. Hartford and New Haven will be the theme of discourse at the evening ser vice of the Congregational church next Sunday.
 Charles Anderson has hired the barn recently used by Guertin 6 Oollinain Springfield As a sales stable, and will continue in the same line of business. He will also continue his livery in this town for the present. ;.
 David Robertson has lost his canary. He found the little bird dead when he went to the~ store Sunday morning. MT. Robertson has owned the bird for the past 12 years. and, it is needless to state, -prizsd him very highly.
 Adelbert Needham receit ed another carload of horses yesterday, and the lot contains some good ones. These horses were loaded on the cars at Lebanon. Ind. Saturday night and arrived here yesterday noon. This is remarkably quick freight service.
 Samuel Rockwell is to repair the block recently damaged by fire as soon as the lumber arrives. The lower part of the block will be joined to the saloon of Fred Bernardo, making a room over 30 feet square. The upper part will be utilized as tene- ment, as formerly.
 At the entertainment to be given by the Mastodon minstrels at St. Ed wards hall Thursday evening, John N. Keeney. oity clerk of Rockville. will be the interlocutor. and Adolph Stein, violin virtuose, directs the orchestra. The full program will be distributed tomorrow. Dancing will follow the stage performance till HAS. Admission, 25 and 15 cents. Reserved, 35 cents.
 The barn on the Reyes place on the Union road was burned Sunday. The fire was discovered about 10 o'clock in she forenoon. A strong wind was blowing at the time, but it was fortunately blowing away from the residence, which was on the opposite sids of the highway from the barn. Some carriages and hay were burned. busfno stock was lost. The place is now owned by an Italian living in New Haven. who generally lives on the place during the summer. The cause of the fire is not known. When the man in charge of the place dis covered the fire the upper part of the barn was all afire.
 Methodist Church Notes: Rev. Julian 5. WAdsworth of Brockton, MAis.. who was pastor of the Metho- dist church a few years ago, will preach here next Sunday morning. Mir. Wadwsorth has been absent in Europe during the last year, spending several months in studying mission work in Rome. His topic Sunday morning will be "Our Italian mission as 1 observed it while in Rome" Mr. wadwsorth speaks on the- same topic at South Manchester in, the evening. Next Sunday evening Rev. J. H Newland, presiding elder of the Norwich district, will preach at the Methodist church. prayer meeting will be held at the Methodist this week on Wednesday, in- stead of Thursday evening. The first conference of the Methodist i church will be held in the church parlors on Thursday evening at 8 | o'clock. Presiding Elder NewlAnd | will be present.