The Press., 1908-01-22
srAEroRD STRINGS.

Judge Joel H. Reed has recovered from the grip sufficiently 60 resume his duties.
 John A. Foster has recovered from an attack of grip. Mrs Foster is i'll with bonchitis.
 D.J. Mccarthy of Rockville re- turned the first of the week, after brief visit with his family here.
 Miss Eva Sears. book keeper for Brown & Pinney. has been confined to her home by an attack of grip
 Misses Geraldine and Marion De- mond of Springfield were guests of Mrs. W. E. Demond over Sunday.
 Sheriff Helm is spending a week at MAshapaug and entertaining few friends No large catches of fish are reported at the lake thus far this season.
 Mrs. Charles Fox sailed last Thurs day from New York on the OarmaniA, Ounard line, southern route. for Italy The boat expected to enter the port at Naples ip> Aboot TWO weeks .--
 Newf telephones have been placed in Dr J. P. Hanlsy's office. 77, and at O. Fl. Meyers, Jr's residence. 51 ?. Rev. F. J. O'Neill now has one-parey liness and his ring is 30
 SD. Ellis of Monson has pur- chased the Mrs. Maud Ellis Chace essase interest in the Orcuttville wooden mill, formerly held by the late u. Ellis, and is now sole owner of the plant.
 Rev. Andrew J. Mcleod. of Central Vinage, formerly pastor of the Con- Rreeational church in this borough. win supply Che pulpit at Andover Ohnrch Tue pastor of that church has resigned.
 Rev.sA. ID. Leavitt. pastor ot the wiliimantic Congregational church. nsresigned to accept She pastorateI of Jbhe church at Concord, N. H made vacant by the resignation of Rev. E. w. Bishop. who goes to Chicago.
 The second in tho series of social Assambliss will be held by the Masons at their hall this evening The same committee is in charge that offciated at khe first dance Music for the oc- casiou will be furnished by Woods orchestra.
 Carlos Tilden. formerly of this borough. who recently purchased Hoksl Falmouth at Falmouth. Mass has sold it to George W. Wood of Ply mouth. Mr. Tildeu will make his home for the present at 57 Sargent street. Springfield.
 At the meeting of the Amenity whist club with MT. and Mrs. E. F. EuRley last week Tuesday evening. 1 the first honors went to Mrs. w. H. | Smith and J. J. Clark. Mrs. A. w. | Kfngsbury and Hannibal Alden re- eefved the lowest honors
 At meeting of the United Work men held last Thursday evening the following officers were elected: M ", W. A. Pierce; F.. Oscar Meyers O., Joseph A. Guilman; G N Ser trand; recorder, W. E. Hanley; re- ceiver, H. O. Butterfield; fnancier, O. W. Comins; I w.. J. Allen Mix.
 There will be a social at the Con- grsgational chapel next Wednesday evening. Mrs. W E. Demond. Mrs. Wallace Jones and Mrs. Fred Meyers will serve as hostssses- An entertain mont will be giyen-the poem, "GrandmA's Attic Treasures. illus trAted with tableaux. Supper and entertainment will be 15c; entertain mant- 10c,. /
 Timothy Scanlon. employed on the new bridge. was before the borough | court last Saturday. charged with in- toxication and breach of the peace. Judge Hsald imposed fine of $15 | and costs. He went to the home of Michael Hannifan while intoxicated, last Friday evening. and drove MT. Hannifan from the house. He was arrested Saturday morning.
 Word was received this week by | local Masons of the death of Harrison Cook at Beatrice. .Neb. Mr. Cook was formerly in the carriage business at the Hollow. The first telegram stated that the body would be here Tuesday evening and asked for a Masonis funeral. Later these arrange meuts were cancelled by wire. and as the body has not arrived it is thought that the burial has taken place at Beatrice.
 The Teutonia association will hold | their annual masquerade ball at their hall on West Main street Friday even ing of this week. Lynch's orchestra will furnish music. and B. J. Mullins will act as prompter. The floor man. aGers are Oscar Meyers, Herman Rister and Paul Turschman. Tickets are on sale at Aronson's clothing store at 50 cents. This annual event Is always popular. and this year will be no exception.
 The funeral of Mrs. Alvarado How ard was held from the home of Mrs. W. D. Heald Saturday afternoon at | ? 30. Rev. Thomas lyric, assisted by Rev. Fl. A. Blake. ofioiated. The bearers were James E. Howard of Boston, George " Fuller of Spring isld. pr. A. Fl Fuller of Bondville | and W. Fl. HeAld. There was sing ing by a quartet, including Miss Al bertn Eaton, Miss Margaret Cooley | wltred Blackburn and H. E. Burwell- The burial was in the Stafford Springs cemetery.
 Giacomo Cordona, who was injured in the woods while chopping Q few weeks ago, died from she effects of the