The Press., 1908-02-19
Mrs. E. Y. Fisk, who has been


 ington's birthday, and the banks will
 be closed.
 } Principal F. F. Dunheld of the
 high school attended the Bates dinner in Boston last Friday evening.
 Mrs F. F. Dunfield has been en- gagged to finish the unexpired term of Miss Ruth Walker, assistant in the high school.
 The Rt. Rev. Bishop Tierney of Hartford dined at St. Edwards rectory yesterday, on his way to visit the new hospital in Willimantic. =.
 The senior class of the high school will take a trip to, Washington. in place of the regular commencement reception. It is probable that March 27th will be the date for starting.
 There are no new cases of scarlet fever. and it is now hoped that an epidemic will be avoided. All the cases thus far have been mild The Rock child at Glynville is much bet ter.
 The valentine dance last Friday evening proved a very pleasing social event. There were 79 couples in the grand march, which was led by John Morteson and Miss Mullins. The committee of arrangements in- oluded Miss Louise Roche, Miss Agnes Shea, Miss Mamie Mullins and Miss Margie Mullins. A musical treat is assured those attending the concert given by the Broadway church choir of Norwich, at the Congregational church Satur- day afternoon, at 8. 80 o'clock. F. ". Lester is an excellent organist and leader, and the four voices in solo work or ensemble are capable of fine work. Tickets, 25c object, the new kitchen
 Arrangements are nearly completed for the annual banquet of the Busi- ness Mems association, to be held at the Springs House next Wednesday evening. An effort is being made to secure Governor Woodruff, and Lieu. tenant Governor Lake has promised to be present. President Abbe of the state association will be here and Rev. Frederick Buckley. former rector of Grace church and well-known after dinner speaker, will be heard. The event promises to be one of the most interesting in the history of the or ganization. Music will be by Lynch's orchestra. stanord.
 Remember the concert at Congrega- tional Church, Stafford Springs, Wednes- day night, March 4th, Miss Cow, con- tralto Miss Donnell, reader.
 The Stafford Ministerial union meets at the Baptist parsonage next Monday.
 A. D. Cady is somewhat improved | after being quite i'll during the past week with grip.
 MT. and Mrs. Bert Booth and daughter of St. Albans. Vt.. were the guests at the Booth homestead over Sunday.
 Regular supper at the ladies' hall of the Universslist church next We'd nesday evening. Hostesses, Mrs. Nella Weston and Mrs. Austin Witt.
 Universalist Church Notes: Rev. Thomas lyric will occupy the pulpit next Sunday. in exchange with the pastor. The Y. P. O. U. will meet at 6. 80 p. m. in the assembly room. Topic, Faith, hope, love-" Leader, Miss Louisa Wobbeoke.
 Baptist Church Notes: Next sun- day regular service in the morning. At 2 p. m. special service of prayer and testimony in the chapel. Union evangelistic service at 7.3O in the church, with preaching by Rev. J. E. Fischer of Staffordville.
 Stafford cornet band will give concert at Neff's hall, West Stafford, next Saturday night. Westinghouse birthday. The concert will be follow ed by dancing All persons wishing conveyance will leave their names with F. J. Glover or at the post office not later than Friday night.
 Miss Jennie Goodell, 73, a long, time resident of Agawam, died Sun- day afternoon at her home. Miss Goodell was born in Stafford October 20. 1884. being the youngest of four children. When she was quite young her family removed to Chioopee, where she was adopted, when less than two years old, by MT. and Mrs. Paris G. Goodell. taking their name. Her own name was Mary Jane Davison. She had one sister, Sarah, and two brothers, William and Roswell D. Davison. none of whom are now living.
 The home of MT. and Mrs. Daniel MacCallum was the scene of a pretty wedding last Wednesday, when their daughter, Miss Jennie Alcorn Mac Callum, became the wife of Herbert R. Wightman. Rev. J. P. Marvin of Methuen, Mass, performed the ceremony. Only the immediate families of the contracting parties were present. Both bride and groom are we'll and popularly known, and their many friends wish them long, happy and prosperous life. MT. Wightman is teller in the First Ma tional bank at Stafford springgs.
 Ex-Lieut. Governor Ernest Cady was found dead in bathtub at his home, No. 249 Pennington avenue, Hartford, Sunday morning. While his health had been poor for some time, it had shown no marked change ! recently. and MT. Cady was as we'll as usual on Saturday. Mr. Cady arose early Sunday morning. A little while afterwards, in speaking to Kate Horan, a domestic in the family, he said that he was suffering from a pain in hia head and that ba tbor.h1 IA