The Press., 1908-09-09

ment of stock, and will open Thursday morning, when the entire stock will be sold at 8 sacrifice sale.
 Orcuttville.
 Napoleon Lanigan and family are moving this week to the Springs.
 Elwin Preble and Fred Graves have gone to Maine for their annual deer hunt.
 Rev. H. A. Blake will conduct ser vice at the Orcuttville sohoolhouse Sunday at 3 p. m.
 Mrs. L. H. Goodell and son of Hopedale, Mass. have been visiting at ". E. Robbins.
 Stafford.
 Mrs. Mary Prince is spending few days in Providence.
 MT. and Mrs. John Sullivan have moved to the Springs.
 Regular meeting of Stafford grange next Tuesday evening.
 Wm. Wobbecke spent Labor day with friends in town.
 MT. and Mrs. Alex Barrows are en- tertaining James Burgess.
 Miss Pressie Wilson of Hartford is the guest of her cousin, Miss Lulu Ide.
 Regular communication of Wolcott lodge, F 6 A. M, tomorrow night.
 Miss Stella Puffer of North Am herst is the guest of Miss Mary B. Smith.
 Charles Schimeld of Enfield is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ems minger.
 Miss Sarah P. Alden returned Fri day from a few weeks visit in Thomp- sonville.
 Mrs Hannah Wilbur is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Leroy Barrows.
 Mrs. George Shepherd and daugh- ter, Annie, were the guests of Mrs. Black last week.
 Tie registrars for the first district will meet at J. c. Wightman's car riage shop on Thursday from 9 8. m to 5 p. m.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Cronin of Mass, and George Col- burn were recently the guests of MT. and Mrs. Russell Oolburn.
 F. J. Glover and family attended the reunion of Ashton and Lucas families at Colerain, Mass. last Sat urday, making the trip in their tour ing car.
 Miss Ada Buckley of Boston, Henry Warren of Stamford and Fred Champ lin of Hartford were guests at the parsonage over Sunday and Labor day.
 Sixty four children in the Pinney school are being trained for chorus singing at Memorial hall Sunday evening, Sept. 20, the occasion of the Hon. M J. Earnings visit to this community to give one of his great addresses. No admission is to De charged.
 Baptist Church Notes: The l.. A. ociety meets for work Thursday after ,oon and will serve supper at o'clock. Hostesses, Mrs. Annie Con- 1ors, Mrs. Charles Phillips. Next Sunday at 73O p. ID. the regular evening services will be resumed. Subject, "The life Sand hymns of Ira D. sankey.
 The Y. P. O. U. will meet in the room at p. n. Sunday. Topic, "The spirit of discipleship. What does disciple mean? Who is the Christian disciple?'' Leader, Miss [sadore Dunham. Last Sunday the first meeting of the season was held It was pronounced by the Union one of the best ever held. A cordial in- Vitation is extended to all young people, whether members or not, to attend the meetings Sundays at p. m.
 The branch library is increasing in popularity. In the months of July and August nearly two hundred books and half as many magazines were circulated. Forty books a month are received from the main library. In addition to this col lection, the entire stock of the main library is available through the branch by regular card. The assem- ply room is open daily from 3 30 to ,. 80 p. m., and Saturday evenings 7--9. New cards are issued and read ing room privileges are available. It Is the desire of those in charge that the branch library be still further 1sed by residents of Stafford.
 staffordville.
 Mrs. E. L. Brown of West Stafford vas guest recently at the home of E. A. Brown.
 Mrs. Rena Baker of Hartford spent " Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Potter.
 Raymond E. Miller of Worcester las been the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Ezra Oolburn, nearly a week. He home Monday.
 Miss Lura Olmsted, who has been he guest at the Methodist parsonage 'or several weeks, returned to her nome in Meriden last Friday.
 At the Epworth League meeting ID the M. E. church Sunday evening ;he topic will be "The Christians path to fame" Leader, Mrs. H. G. Durham.
 The Misses Eva A. Brown, Theo Flown and Robert R. Rose of Spring 1eld and Miss Myrtle E. Brown of Pittsfield, Mass, are the guests at the nome of F. A. Brown.
 MT. and Mrs. H. A. Bosworth and iktln a0n Harhork ara ouioviuU o