The Press., 1908-04-08

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Bracket part of last week,
Mrs. W. E. Malo of Westfield
Mass, is visiting with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas q. Denman.
Stated communication of Uric
lodge, No. "a, f. & A. M, Saturda,
evening. April 18th. Work on thu
F. O. degree.
Walter Oolburn has taken the place
OF Joseph Yelinek in the shipping
room, the latter having gone to his
home in Rockville.
Mrs. Mary Dvorak Pobuda, wife OIL
Joseph Pobuda, died last Sunday oil
pulmonary tuberculosis. She leaves.
besides her husband, two small chill.
dren. The funeral was held Tuesday,
and the interment was in the Willing.
ton Hill cemetery.
| West wellington.
Ed. Jacobsen recently purchased a
fine new horse of A. Needham.
Miss Alice Pratt returned to Will.
mantle Monday to attend school.
j. Hansen visited one day last week
at M. Hansen's in Mansfield Depot.
Harry and Arthur Mogensen spent
Sunday at T. F. Mattessen's in Stat.
ford.
Rev. Thomas lyric will preach at
the chapel next Sunday afternoon at
3 O'Clock.
Miss Lillian Converse went to
Orange, Mass, last week to spend her
vacation
Medos Labonte, Jr.. is ill with
scarlet fever at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Potter.
O. Kcrner, Mrs. H. NJ. Hansen, Jr.,
F. Pokorney and Miss Mary Adamec
were in Hartford Saturday.
Quite few young people of this
place attended the leap year dance at
North Coventry last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. Taylor, who were
boarding at George Bugbee's, have
moved into the east end of Anthony
Jacobsen's house.
School in the Glass Factory re-
sumad studies Monday after two
weeks vacation, with. Miss Edna
Bugbee as teacher.
Amadon Bros. of Stafford Springs
have moved their saw mill on to the
lot recently bought by s. Mattessen &
Go. of Towne 8 Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ellis have moved
from Rockville into the north end of
L. Patrill's house. Mr.. Ellis is
working for Sam. johnson.
TOLLAND.
. Arthur Niles of Boston is the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight
Niles.
1, e. g. Merrick of Bristol was re.
Gently the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John
v. Edgerton.
Mrs DavidsA. Brown returned Sat.
urday evening from the lay confer:
epce, which met at Bristol, R. 1.
Rev. W. F. Roland of the Hartford
Theological seminary preached in the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Chaunoey vinton
have returned from their Rockville
home, and have opened the Holland
House for the summer.
Miss Upton of South Manchester
and Miss Hattie Farnham of Hartford
we're the guests over Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Asa P. Bird.
The town has bought three yoke of
oxen to work on the road scraper. and
will begin work on the roads as soon
as the weather permits.
Harry Fuller was examined as to
his sanity by Drs. Simmons of Holland
and Flint of Rockville, and found un-
safe to be at large. He was commit.
ted to the Norwich insane asylum.
Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Lewis B.
Price and Esten Clough.
Ex.Representative John J. Dunn
died Saturday evening at z O'Clock at
his home, after a five. weeks illness
of typhoid pneumonia. He was the
son of Bridget Welsh Dunn and John
Dunn. He was. born in Rockville
February 5, 1871. His parents
moved to Tolland, where he has lived.
ever since. He was a member Of the
house Of representatives in 1908,
being elected by the democratic party.
He has held the Office of assessor and
was constable for six years. For the
past eight years: he has. been employed
by4the VIM. Sumner Betting company
of Tolland, at the same time carrying
on his own farm. He leaves two
sons, Edward and Claude, two sisters,
Mrs" James Lathrop and Miss Bridget
Dunn Of this place, also cousins, John,
Richard and James Hollihan, Mrs.
Julia Leary and Mrs. Mary Brennan.
Mr.. Dunn was a very obliging and
man and will be great
~ missed in Tolland. The funeral
was held Tuesday morning from st.
Bernard g church, Rockville.