The Press., 1909-02-17
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

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 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 P. J. Hanley was at Bradford
 Mass, over Sunday.
 W. E. Hanley, the shoe dealer, hal
 been on a business trip to Boston.
 Joseph Tonidandel of this town anC
 Miss Virginia Maggie of Moosup will
 be united in marriage next Saturday
 at Moosup.
 Frederic Faulkner and E. D. Royce
 were in New York last week on a
 business trip. On returning, MT.
 Faulkner stopped over at Stamford tc
 see Ms Faulkner, and found her get.
 ting along very nicely. It is expected
 that she will soon be able to leave the
 sAnitarium and return home.
 J. R. Parkhurst has resigned as
 secretary of the Law and Order League, and will devote his time to the reading room and in the interest of the boys. It is hoped that this may result in a permanent young mems s club, so that the young men can en- joy the advantages of such an institu- tion.
 Grace Church Notes: On account of the Lincoln celebration there was no service last Sunday evening. As the main room of the church is not yet ready for occupancy, there will be but the 10.45 a. m. and ' p m. services next Sunday in the guild room. The G. F. s. held a social at the reotory Saturday evening.
 The Current Events club have se- cured Henry Turner Bailey of North Soituate, Mass, to give one of his popular lectures on March 15. Beauty in common things" is the theme selected, and it is hoped that this free public entertainment will have . large attendance. Mir. Bailey is oneqof the ablest men before the public today, and many Stafford people'who have heard him anticipate with pleasure another opportunity.
 K. O. K. A. Notes: There will be no regular eonclaves of the Castle for a week or so. as the room of meeting is undergoing renovation. The ami versary social will, therefore, be postponed. A special conelave. for the comforting of knighthood. will be held to MOTION evening at 7.3O o'clock at the house of the merlin. at which all knights are desired to be present. The Woodoraft Indians meet this afternoon at 4 15 at the home of Sidney Morrall.
 Reading Room Notes: The boys were entertained Thursday evening by MT. Bertrand with his new Edison phonograph. The Sunday afternoon song service was we'll attended and enjoyed. Next Sunday afternoon will be given entirely to music. There will be special music, both instru- mental and vocal, and if you come and join in there will be a grand chorus. | Three thirty is the hour and all are invited. The front seats will be re- served for the choir and the ladies. MT. Bertrand will be at the room again Friday night. It has been linted that one of our citizens may give us a lunch some evening. Look put, boys.
 The union memorial services on Sunday evening were fitting tribute 70 a noble man, Abraham Lincoln. The congregation filled the large of the Methodist church, which was prettily decorated with the colors. The music consisted of national airs, and was a splendid | com mbination of anthem, solos and | ohoruses, the latter being heartily | entered into by the immense audience. Miss Alberta Eaton presided at the organ and F. J. Lynch. oornetist, as. sisted in the accompaniments. Miss Harriet Werner and w. T. Williams gave solos. A quartette from both the Episcopal and Congregational churches augmented the Methodist choir. Rev. R. NJ. D Adams read the soriptural selections aud offered prayer. Having the Foundations Was the subject of an address, in which Rev. H. A. Blake showed how, sven under adverse circumstances, laid the foundations of his character Rev. Thomas lyric eulogized ''Linooln, .hn rrar l;harnkor on5 x,arExp Tj1 | ,Oln's faith in God, his love for his fellow, men and his unswerving honor moulded that life of 56 years which Is she nation pride. 70 Captain, " Oaptain," and the Gettysburg Address, were recited by Miss Blanche Barlow and Gilbert Wagner. The service was very impressive and ID inspiration to a higher, broader fife.
 The following clipping from a yeolen trade paper evidently refers to l prominent local manufacturer: { z Providence, R. I-Because a man I 8 a Success While Working for Some l )ne Else it Doesn't Always Follow l That He Will Succeed in Business for { Himself.
 'That this is true is being demon trated continually in the woolen in- g ustry. Many a man who has seen lis employer making money. largely ne to his own personal efforts. as he bought. has yielded to the temptation ' o go into business on his own &C., cunt, and finding conditions which e did not anticipate and was unable z Q overcome, has failed and again wisely sought his original position. g { was not very long ago that a we'll nown Connecticut man, who was mployed in a responsible position by ( successful concern, purchased the , 1ill of another old time manufacturer ] fhn had prnyRn nld in the huainAas '