The Press., 1909-10-20
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Napoleon Psro, Jr., Is in New York
on q business trip.
The Foresters will meet on Friday
evening for degree work. Every
member is requested to be present.
Mrs. ". L. Bishop of Holyoke and
Mrs. A. A. Converse Of Lynn are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis No
Laughlin.
Judge W. 81 Heald attended meet
ing of the executive committee OF the
Connecticut association Of local fire
insurance agents at Waterbury last
Thursday.
Rev. DIR. Grant of the Methodist
church read q paper on 1.-THE church
and the labor movement" ut the Nor.
witch district preachers meeting held
at Danielson Dot 11-12.
The court Of burgesses have asked
the electric light company to submit
q proposition for lighting Main street
with the Scott lamp, similar TO the
one that was on exhibition . short
time ago.
Some of the teachers Of the school
will attend the state convention ut
Hartford on Friday, and others will
devote the day to visiting schools, 80
that most of the schools will be closed
for the day.
The pastor Of st. Edwards parish
has the assurance of Daniel Sully that
this celebrated actor will be here in
person. supported by his own COM
pany, at the entertainments announced
for next Tuesday night.
The regular monthly union service
Of the Congregational and Methodist
churches will be held Sunday evening
at z in the Methodist church. The
sermon will be by Rev. Henry A.
Blake, pastor Of the Congregational
church.
E. A. Stevens, who has had IL
years of experience IL photography ut
Norwich, has leased the studio in
Roberts block on Furnace avenue,
formerly occupied by ". 8. Martin,
and adVertises in another column that
he will be open for business next We'd
nesday.
Mrs. William Morrall and son
Sidney will go to Norwich this week,
to make their home. Their many |
friends regret their departure but are
peIased that they are to be % pleas
antly situated. Mrs. Morrall has ao-
cepted the position of matron ut the
Old Ladies' Home In that city.
The county commissioners will
meet for the granting Of licenses on
October 80, ut the Springs
House at IL o. m. On Monday, Nov.
1, they will meet at Holland to hear
the two Bolton applicants, and on
Tuesday, November 2, at Rockville
TO act on the Vernon and Ellington
applications.
The railroad company has ordered |
curbing 20 be placed on the street side |
of the station, and the platform will
be raised seven inches to conform with |
the street level. The platform on
the sides will slope to she present
platform level on the railroad side. |
This Is said to be only q temporary
arrangement, as plans are being made |
to raise the station.
Nothing has been heard from the |
trolly company in regard to making |
some arrangement for unloading |
freight other than on Furnace avenue,
except that officials will visit here In |
q few days and look into the matter.
The company has been informed that
ground can be obtained Of L. D.
Gary for q freight building or plat
form in front of his stable. Il is
hoped that some arrangement will be
made before the matchmaking Of
Furnace avenue is completed.
The attraction booked to appear At
Sc. Edwards hall tonight is the sue.
cessful western play, BILLY, the
Kid" headed by Frank Dickson a.
Billy. The cast embraces Is charaO.
ters. The production is complete in
every detail, and the play from the
pen Of Walter Woods and Joseph
santley has proven itself to be one Of
the most fascinating Of cowboy melo-
dramas. During the past season,
Billy, the Kid" was seen In nearly
every large city in the United States.
Tickets now ON sale at Warren's
clothing store. Reserved seats. first
eight rows, so cents. Next, as far
as door, 35 cents. Rear Of door, IS
cents.
The favorable impression created
by Daniel Sully in his Idaho comedy
drama, 1.-THE Matchmaker. has more
than justified the management of st.
Edwards hall In securing the
natural actor" for an engagement In
this town. Mr.. Sully and his sx-
cellent company Of eleven finished
actors will be seen ut st Edward |
hall on Tuesday evening, Oct. 26,
and from the present indication its
IL likely that he will play to 81
crowded house. 1.-THE Matchmaker, 4"
rs q play, scored one of the most |
pronounced successes in theatrical his |
tory when first presented, and the
critics without exception have termed
it ONE Of the biggest hits OF the season. |
The sale of seats for Mr.. Sully's en-.
gagement opened this morning at War
ren's clothing store. First three |
rows, IS cents. Next, as far as door,
80 cents. From door TO rear, 80 |
cents. A few cubic inches may be /
spared for packing away children at |
20 cents. The IS and so cent seats |
are reserved. Il will pay to be an
early bird for this play.
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