The Press., 1908-06-03

NlAlb kO hALe1OAus j Clarence .Walksr of Medford was in town over Sunday.
 + Vaughan Brown 5of Monson is spending a few days in town.
 Charles Bolieau, ST., who has been on the sick list, Is much improved.
 Miss Kate Desmond has gone to the hospital at Willimantic for treatment. Wm. Gary of Philadelphia is visit ing his brothers In town for a brief interval. ca e
 Samuel Podrat has closed his cloth ing store in the Siswiok block and has left town.
 F.J. Chandler is building an ,ad- dition on the rear of his house on Maple street es& '.
 Dr. James Stretch has been called to New Haven on business, and will return Friday.
 A new telephone has been placed in the home of Miss Kate Bliss on Grant avenue. 55-5 :. >
 Miss Katie CoFeoran of HotSoke has been spending a few days with friends in the borough.
 Miss Helen M. Leach has. taken a position as book Keeper in the office of the electric light company.
 The graduating exercises of: the grammar school will be held in the Methodist church the 26ths :. ;sss,
 Miss Frances H MoOarthy attended the reunion of the Mt St.: Joseph alumni association at Hartford last Saturday. -
 Joseph Levene is now driving a handsome pair of five.year old dark roan colts that he- reoently y purchased in Hartford. l.. | st F
 Matthew Keefs 1,is building an ad- dition and maklHgg Improvements on the house he. recently purchased on the Glynville road.
 Miss Carolyn and Miss E. s. Brown sailed Tuesday on the Republic from Boston, and will spend two months in England and Scotland.
 The sale of goods anat remnants has been discontinued at Fanlkner s mill, arrangements having been made for their disposal at wholesale. | Ehe regular moabRl ly meeting 6isthe Stafford Law and Order League will be held in Sociaty hall Tuesday even ; ing, June 9th, at 8 o'clock.
 Miss Ivy Eaton of the New Haven normal school of gymnasts is home for the summer vacation, and is ac- companied by a friend, Miss Cora Irby, of Tennessee.
 Adolph Pfeiffer has concluded his duties at the Faulkner mill, and is to leave town for the present, He will spend the summer at the seashore and later plans to go abroad.
 Roberts Bros. have Rn unknown Eplayerefor whom they wish to make match for Saturday evening in pool game with some local player. A box of cigars will be offered as prize for the winner.
 Samuel Rockwell has the roof on the addition to the upper part of his building at the corner of East Main-st. and Wilmington avenuei There will be a good sized tenement in the upper part when the alterations are com pleted.
 
 Claude Pinney and Michael O'Hal- loran returned Sunday from an auto mobile trip to the Berkshire hills. They made the long trip. including the ascent of Jacobs Ladder, in two days. without a hitch in MT. Pinney,,s EMaxwells Ii z a5
 Mrs. Caroline Converse, 6S, died at her home on East Main street May goth, and the funeral was held the 23d. She leaves three children Merrill of this town. William of Will lington and Mrs. Mabel Clark of Carlyle. Mass.
 R l.. Hill of Terryyilla-has taken a position as designer at the Faulkner mill, and Ernest D. Royce will take the position of superintendent. made vacant by the resignation of Mir. Pfeiffer. MT. Royce has had long period of experience in the woolen line.
 The annual meeting of the state Grand TempIars is in progress here to-day. Grand officers will be elected for the ensuing year. The local Temple will entertain the visitors. and there are about 30 or 40 in at- tendance. The ladies' of the Oongre- gational church will serve 8 dinner for the Temple and guests.
 The baseball fair will start to-mor- row night, and much interest is mani tested in the event. There will be dancing and an entertainment each evening. While the program is not yet completed, enough talent has been pledged to insure good entertainment for each evening. The books are now in circulation and are having al ready sale.
 A tramp or pack pedlar broke into Nelson Towne's house on the Willing ton road Tuesday. and stole some clothing. Mir. EIlery. who occupies the place. was out of the house at work, and when he returned found evidence of the break. He came up and notified officer Helm, but no trace of the perpetrator has been found. A pedlar under suspicion was follow ed and searched, but nothing was found in his pack to connect him with the robbery. & =
 Postmaster H, s. Abel received notice this morning that the local post office has been placed in the second class, which brings entirely new conditions to bear. The salary