The Press., 1908-09-09
STAFFORD SPRINGS

STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 George Felton. Jr., has taken a position at Bidwell 6 Co.'S market,
 Miss Selena Marcell has returned from visit with relatives in Spring field
 pr. J. J. Hassett of Lee. Mass, visited relatives in town Monday and yesterday.
 Harmony Temple of Honor will hold its regular meeting this Wednes- day evening.
 Dr. O'Connell of Boston has been the guest of his brother. Attorney M. D. O'Connell.
 MT. and Mrs. F. ". Howard were guests of Springfield relatives over Saturday a1d Sunday.
 Domenico Tonon and family have returned from the Adirondacks. MT. Tonon is much improved in health.
 At the regular meeting of Court oronoco on Thursday evening special business is to come before the court.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Befford of Ware, Mass were the guests of Mir. and Mrs. A. O. Garvais over Sunday
 Miss Annie Tobin, stenographer in the Fabyan office, is taking a va- cation of one week in Boston and vicinity.
 R. H. Fisk, F. H. Baker, John G. Wightman and H. S. Abel are attend ing the republican state convention at New Haven. .-.@.4
 O. E. Monroe. the optician of Springfield, will be at the Springs House next Wednesday. from S3O a. m to p. ID.
 The registrars of voters for the second district will be in session on Thursday from 9 a. m. to p. m., st the office of M. D. O'Connell.
 Miss Jennie Greene of Hartford has been secured to teach in the Patten district. This completes the list of teachers for the public schools. Work was resumed yesterday.
 Labor day was not observed to any extent locally. The banks were closed and the post office was on holiday hours There were a number of visitors from other places.
 Joseph Brunelle and Miss Catherine Fitzgerald, daughter of Mir and Mrs. John Fitzgerald, were united in mar riage at St. Edwards church Sunday evening. August 3Oth, by Rev. George J. Donahue.
 Health Officer Parkhurst has pre- sented the teachers of the public schools with a pamphlet giving inn portant information relative to the detection of contagious diseases, and the proper action to be taken when symptoms appear.
 J. H. Cooley of Worcester, super intendent of schools of wide ex- perience. will give talk on writing at the high school building at 93O Saturday morning. All of the teach CTS in town, the school committee and others interested are invited to be present.
 Asa Wilkes, owned by Col. w. H. Hall of Willington, won the 2.22 stake race and broke the track record at Windsor last week by going a mile in 2 154. Kopal, owned by James Sullivan of this town. took third money in the ?. 25 class on the same track she following day.
 Red Waller, thought by many to be the fastest pitcher in the Connecticut league, did not show up at Palmer Monday to pitch for Warren against Ware. Bob Cartmill. recently with Stafford, was put in and won the game. 4 to 1. Bailey. formerly of the local team. also put up a star game in left field for the Warrens.
 Owing to the Zett case an unusually large number of jurors will be sum- moned for this term of superior court. There are to be 70 in all, and those from this town are William R. Preble, Myron P. Avery, Elmer J. Warrington, Merriok J. Worthington, Ernest R. Taft, Frank 2. Fairfield, Walter Scott, Christopher Allen and Francis N. Chaffee.
 The flremen will hold dance the second night of the fair, Wednesday, at Eaton's hall. Music will be by Lynch's orchestra, B J. Mullins prompter. The first and last nights of the fair there will be dances at the German club hall on Westford avenue, under the management of Wood and Benton. Music will be by Lynch's orchestra. T. Jenkins prompter The ladies of the club will furnish re- treatments.
 The democratic caucus was held in Borough hall last Thursday evening. with David Bissett chairman and ". 8. walbridge clerk. The following delegates were elected: State, Ed win Q. PinDey, Charles B. Pinney, M. D. O'Connell, Frank E. Fitz- patrick; congressional, William E. Hanley, David Bissett. Henry Wise, Michael o'Halloran; senatorial. Will liam s. Walbridge, Myron P. Avery, Arthur Adams. Henry O. Fisk; pro- bate, J. Allen Mix, Lot O'Halloran, Fred J. Glover, Robert Quinley; town committee, Frank E.. Fitzpat- rick, William s. Walbridge and D. L. Ellis.