The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1909-09-29
Adolph Pfeiffer is at the Springs
4onsa durinO the fair

Attorney r. T. O'Connell of East
Hartford is the guest of his brother,
NJ. D, O'Connell, fora few days.
Louis REYNOLDS has moved from
the Gary house on East Main street
ITO the John Arnold house on Furnace
avenue.
D. J. Hanley has been appointed
to take the school enumeration. He
will begin the work the first Monday
in October.
Miss Ethel Cook has resigned her
position as stenographer at the Rhode
Island worsted mill and has gone to
Trey. N. Y.
William Hills of Hartford, formerly
employed in The Press office, was in
town yesterday, calling on old &C.
quRintances:
Mrs. M. J. Leach and Mrs James
Mclaughlin are in Springfield to day
attending the funeral of their brother,
e. H Atwood.
Mrs M. g. Moore is to have charge
of the music at the Congregational
church. and Miss Lulu Ide of Stafford
has been engaged as soprano singer.
K. o. e. A. Note: Stafford Castle
will resume it's conolaves with a
meeting on Monday evening next, at
4 80. A full attendance, on time, is
desired.
The storage reservoir placed for fire
hx, QUoFkh g. GooIor
hillside near the Glyn mill washed
out few days ago, owing to defect
in the cement work. Quite gully
was washed in the hill by the escaping
water. Repairs are being made.
The first Current Events club meet
ing of the season will be held Monday
at Z. 80 p. m. at Memorial hall. "Bon
Voyage" is the subject, and every
member. is requested to respond to
the roll-oall. Current events, with
vacation notes from club members and
a vocal solo by Miss Eunioe Park will
give an interesting program. Mrs.
Blake, Mrs. Spelman and Miss G.
Wash burn are in charge, with Mrs
J Allan Mix and Mrs. Lewis Nc
Laughlin hostesses.
A slight change in billing for cleo.
trio light is to go into effect at once.
1t has been the custom to include ID
cents per month for meter charge in
electric light bills. This charge
will be discontinued. The minimum
charge on monthly electric light bills
in future will be one dollar, even in
cases where less than that amount is
consumed. On bills amounting to
one dollar or more per month. there
will be no charge except for the
amount consumed.
Orcuttville.
Rev. Mr.. Ballantine will conduct
service at the grove next
Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. II
stormy, the service will be held in |
the sohoolhouse %......
Mrs. Oornelia W. Needham. 20. of
OrUuttville died Monday after a long
illness. She leaves three daughters,
Mrs. Nevison Heminway, Miss Nettie |
Needham and Mrs. Charles N. Irons.
Her husband, Horatio G Needham,
died Feb 7th, 1908. The funeral
will be held from her late home this
Afternoon at O'Clock, and the burial
will be at Staffordville.
Stafford.
The reason why there are no saloons
n this village, when the town is under
license, is because we always give an
overwhelming "NO" vote. The County
Commissioners respect our local senti-
nent. Whatever our opinion as to
license or no-license for the Borough, let |
rs preserve all that we value in this sec
ton by voting "NO."
Mrs. T. q. DruIey of Belpre, o /
is the guest of Mrs. Mary Prince.
Mrs. Dwight Hall and son of Say
brook are the guests of Mrs. Clara
Cyril johnson, who has been con-
fined to the house for several days by
illness, is improving.
Mrs. Lizzie Goodel1 and son,
are spending a week with
friends in Springfield.
DR.. Fred Batohelder of Boston is
spending a few days with his mother,
Mrs. F. L. Batchelder
F. A. Lasbury attended the meet
ing and banquet of the Postmasters'
League in Hartford last Friday
Mrs. Orrin W. Bubgee of Chicago
was the guest of Mrs. J. q. Bugbee
last Monday at the home of Mrs
Emily M Goodell
William Brown, who was recently
operated on for appendicitis at the
springfield hospital, returned to his
nome last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ezra s. Oolburn were
quests of their niece, Miss Hattie A.
Converse, at Charles M. Calkins',
North Wilbraham, Mass.
asst Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Era s. Colburn, &C.
by their grandson, Master
Merton L. Thompson, visited their
nephew, Charles D. Oolburn, Palmer,
Mass, Sunday.
Regular meeting of Stafford grange
next Tuesday evening The grange
will give an entertainment in Memo
:ial hall the last week in October,
1nder the direction of Miss Ruth Dun
nam.
Baptist Church Notes: Rev. A.
B. Todd Is attending the Ashford
Baptist association at Spring Hill,
Mansfield. Covenant meeting Friday
1t p. m. Next Sunday communion
follows the morning service. Att
p m. service of song, with augmented
,hoir.
The second silver medal contest
will be held in Memorial hall on
Friday evening at 8 O'Clock. Tickets
los, on sale at the door. Miss Parks.