The Press., 1909-08-04

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 MT. and Mrs. Asa Harris attended the celebration of old home day iT Wales last Saturday.
 Mrs. Patterson and daughter oi Orange, N. J are the guests of Mi. and Mrs. Marc Hatch.
 MT. and Mrs. G. H Lord attended the poultry meeting at Connecticut Agricultural college last week.
 Frank Dimmock has returned to Winooski, Vt.. after spending several days with his parents, MT. and Mrs Fred Dimmock.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry O'Neil and daughter, Dorothy, of New York are enjoying a vacation with MT. and Mrs. Eugene O'Neil.
 1 The Baptist church society held an enjoyable lawn party last evening on the grounds of O. l. Ohism and Carl Green at Stafford Street. Mrs. Chism and Mrs. Green made admirable hostesses
 The new enterprise in town, the Stafford steam laundry, is being we'll patronized in this village. Laundry may be left at the post office Wednes- day and be returned there for delivery Saturday morning.
 Those in the two churches who signed the petition against the Lati- mer Sunday bill will be glad to know that the bill was rejected by the senate, chiefly, if not solely, as the discussion showed, because so many petitioners remonstrated The senate reoonsidered the bill, but in an amended form, which removes the most objectionable features.
 The exceptionally cool weather of July is keeping up interest in fishing, many large salmon being taken with in the last 10 days. Among the largest of these was 8 54-pounder which came to the net of Mrs Fred B. Dale of New York. who is sum- mering here with her husband Mrs E H Pinney of Stafford is credited with two big fish. one of them 8 five- -pounder, and H. B. Pinney with three weighing from three to five pounds. .-Rangeley { Me letter to the New York Herald
 Staffordville.
 Miss Myrtle Brown of Pittsfield, Mass, was home over Sunday.
 Mrs. Susan Belden of the Springs was the guest of Mrs. M. H. West over Sunday.
 Mrs. Fred Bowden and Miss Idabelle are the guests of Mrs. Edw E. Wilson at Worcester.
 There will be an ice cream sale and social in the M. E. vestry Thursday evening. All are invited.
 Mrs. F. A. Brown and daughters, Misses Eva, Maud and Ethel, are spending a week at Clinton beach.
 Mrs. Ernest Goodell and daughter. Bsssie, of East Longmeadow, Mass. are spending two weeks with MT. and
 
 F. G. Drummond was called to Norwich hospital the first of the week. as his wife. Mrs Drummond, who is there and has been quite i'll, was suddenly taken worse.
 Rev. O. G. Fogg of West Tisbury, Mass, was the guest of MT. and MrS E-anb Rwoxuu 0vo~ Cuu5nS- o,5 called on other local friends. He also preached in the Congregational church Sunday evening.
 Those who attended old home week at Wales from this place were Mrs Mary Heck. Mrs. Willis Belcher, Charles Eager, Mrs Dello West, MT and Mrs o. N Smith and son, Mrs. Frank Belcher. Mrs. Lima Booth, Miss Bessie Converse, OF. Williams. Willie Raymond and Merrick Con- verse and Mrs. Fred Smith.
 Among those from this town who attended old home day services at the old Baptist church at Wales last Sun day wore Charles Williams, Mrs Will lis E. Belcher, Mrs Fred Smith MT. and Mrs. Wm. A. Thompson, Hessie Converse, Mrs. Frank 0 Belcher, Merton L. Thompson. Clifford T. Bel cher, William Converse, Charles Eager, Raymond Converse, MT. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Merrick Con- verse, Ernest o. Smith. MT. and Mrs Arthur West. Mrs. Mary Heck Mrs. Lima M. ABooths and Chloe Largess
 O. R. Kemp of Holyoke, Mass :, formerly of Staffordville, was caught in 8 machine at the Farr alpaca con- pany's mill, No. ?, week ago last Saturday morning and narrowly es- raped terrible t1jury. If it were not for Walter Nall's quick action in grabbing MT. Kemp as he was being drawn into a machine, he probably would have been killed. MT. Hall succeeded in holding Kemp while al most all of his clothing was torn off his body. Hall undoubtedly saved the other mans life. The machine would have drawn him in and injured him terribly before it could possibly have been stopped. AS it was, Kemp was quite badly hurt. He was bruised and the flesh torn in numer. ous places on his body. Dr. Frank Holyeke dressed his wounds, which are not expected to be dangerous. MT Kemp was taken to the hospital.
 West Stafford.
 Stella Pease is recovering from 8 short but severe illness.
 Mrs. Martha Mcintyre of Westfield, Mass, is visiting at W. D. Graves.
 Rev. Harry Adams Hersey breaches for MT. Ballantine next Sunday at 10 45 6. ID.
 Miss Mildred Harries of Williman- kiC Ia Eha uuack oF har amt Mrs E