The Press., 1908-09-23

and hard work can make it. Th
track is in good condition and read,
for the fast ones The music thi
year will be by the Governors Foo
Guard band, an organization that ha
an enviable reputation. The vaude
Vile attractions are numerous and ar
furnished by the Keith 8 Procto
agency. the same agency that fur
nishes the leading vaudeville house
throughout the country. Season AM
reserved seat tickets will go on sal
at Warren's store tomorrow. Tues
day. the first day. general admission
will be % cents. and children viii
be admitted free.
Orcuttville.
Rev. J. W. Ballantine will oonduc
religious service in the Orcuttvill'
schoolhouse on Sunday, Sept. 81, q
3 p. m.
Stafford.
Hon. Oliver w. Stewart Friday night
DR.. g. s. Whittemore Sunday night, Hon
John I. Shea Monday night. See partic
ulars at head of Springs news column.
Mrs. Martha Thompson of Monsol
is the guest of Mrs. James johnson.
E. A. Berry of New Salem, Mass.
was recently the guest of Linus Put
ney.
The Ladies' Circle of the Univer
salist church will hold no circle mex
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Rathbun anG
son of Byfield, Mass, visited relatives
in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Burley Of
Holyoke are spending few days will
their daughter, Mrs. E. H. Pinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Amback Of
Hyde Park, Mass, we're the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Russell Colburn last
week
Mrs. Amelia Fenton of Trinidad,
Ool., formerly of this place. was the
guest of Mrs F. A. Lasbury last week
and called on many old friends.
Arthur Charboneau, while choppinG
wood at his home in Hydeville last
Thursday, nearly severed one of hit
thumbs from the hand. He was at.
tended by DR.. Bard.
Next Saturday evening, at quarter
to eight, John K Parkhurst and Rev.
H. A. Hersey will speak at a special
meeting in the interests of no-license
in the schoolhouse at Stafford Village.
The Universalist and Baptist so.
cieties will unite with the Methodists
and OongreRationalists at Stafford
Vile Sunday evening, at lis, in a
rally. Revs Hersey and
Todd will be the speakers.
Universalist Church Notes: The
Rev John w. Ballantine of West
will occupy the pulpit next
Sunday morning, in exchange with
the pastor. The Y. P. @. U. will
meet at p. m. Topic, Courage j:
Its varieties. Give instances of
moral, intellectual courage. :"
Leader, Miss Mabel Booth.
Baptist Church Notes: The Ladies'
Aid society will serve their annual
harvest supper at O'Clock Thursday
Price, zoo. Next Sunday evening
here will be a union no-license SER
vice at the NJ. e. church, Stafford
Vile. Alva Brown, Herbert
D. Thresher and the pastor are dele
gates to the association that meets at
North Ashford next Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Memorial hall was packed last Sun
day night to hear Hon. NJ. J. Fan.
ming. Mr.. Tanning spoke of the
various attempts to regulate the
liquor traffic, and explained the failure
Of all methods except prohibition or
no-license. For more than an hour
he held his audience in close atten-
tion. A large chorus of children
from the Pinney school, led by Miss
Werner and assisted by F. A. Las
bury, cornetist, and Mrs H. f. Cady,
pianist, sang several patriotic songs
rr
West Stafford.
Only five cents car fare to hear q
greater orator than William j. Bryan"
Hon. Oliver w. Stewart, Haymark ct
square, Friday night, eight o'clock. For
Whittem re and Shea meetings see notice
1T head OF Springs column.
W. P. Pease is building a silo.
NJ. 8. Upper visited in New
Salem, Mass, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs George Barlow were
IN East Windsor Sunday.
Mrs. Collins of Holyoke is visiting
ner sister, Mrs. Robert Greaves.
Mrs. Florence Fay attended the
funeral of q relative at Athol last
week.
Mrs. Belva Wilbur is entertaining
her friend, Mrs. Creelman, from
@
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gilbert of
Cambridge, Mass, visited relatives
here Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Hitchcock of New
London has been spending few days
With her daughter, Mrs A. M.
Graves.
A social dance will be held at Neff's
hall Friday evening, with music by
Lynch's orchestra and prompting by
Merrick Worthington.
Mrs. J. W. Ballantine and Miss
Mary are spending a few days with
Miss Margaret Ballantine at Smith
college, Northampton.
Two wheels we're shipped from the
Broadway machine works Monday, one
10 Spencer Wire 90 Spencer, Mass ;,
md one to Judge John A. Stoughton
If Hartford for his mill in South
Windsor. Mr.. Broadway expects to
exhibit one of his wheels at the
Stafford fair.