The Press., 1909-03-31
STAFFORD SPRINGS.


 Jersey on a business trip.
 George l.. Dennis has returned from an extended southern trip.
 George Gordon of Hazardville visited friends here last week.
 Dr l.. F. Eaton was at Providence with Mrs. Eaton over Sunday.
 Miss Ella Foster of Boston is the guest of her sister. Mrs NJ D. Harris.
 Miss Frances Alden is at home from Norkhfield for a vacation of ten days.
 Dr. A. O. Oomins returned Tuesday morning from a business trip to Bos ton.
 The Gary Bros. auction will be held Saturday at 10 a. m. at their stables,
 Mrs. John Foster and Mrs. Samuel Rockwell are visiting at Oollinsville and Hazardville.
 Mir. and Mrs A. A. Hainsworth of Springfield are guests of the latter's parents, Judge and Mrs. Joel H. Reed.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Wight and son of Indian Orchard were guests over Sunday at Hortonhurst on Stafford Street.
 The annual meeting of the Pleas ant Point club will he held at the First National bank Monday, April 5th. at 8 p. m.
 Mnr,s, HI occupy their new house at Fox Vil- laRs as soon as they can arrange to- leave their farm.
 Inspector White of Boston has been in town looking over the available sites for the post office. Bids will now be put in and the location will be decided on later.
 John Fontanella. AS. died at his home near the fair grounds, after long illness. Monday. He leaves 8 widow, three sons and two daughters. The funeral was held from St. Ed wards yesterday afternoon and the bnrlal was in St Edwards cemetery.
 There will be a union temperance meeting at Society hall Sunday. April 4th. at B. 30 3. III. The speaker will be Emil l. G. Hopenthal of South | Manchester. There will be chorus of 30 voices and other special music at this meeting. Every body welcome.
 Brown & Pinney are receiving bulletins each day from the drivers of the Maxwell car who are trying to run 10. 900 miles without stopping the engine. The car has already run over [, 1000 miles, which breaks all previous record. The firm has sold & car of this make to Mr. Kibba of Somers.
 The Business Mems association has been anxious to have the borough take charge of the street sprinkling. and & committee waited on the board this week to learn if there was a chance for such action. It seems that the board is considering the ap- plication of Tarvia to the street TArviA is a coal tar composition in huuid form, which will not only make the street dustless but will inn prove it's wearing qualities. Treated with this preparation the highway does not side wash, is less noisy and is frost proof. The plan is thought 50 be less expensive than sprinkliDg, and has been tried out in other municipalities with very satisfactory results.
 March 18th, 1849. Didymus F Hewlett and Miss Emeline Cady were married at Stafford by Rev. D. P. Livsrmore of the Universalist church. The ceremony was performed in the house moved from the site of the E. H. Pinney home. A sixtieth we'd ding annversaIy is too rare an occur renee to be quietly passed by. SoI thought Mr. and Mrs. Howlett's many friends, and & shower of over two hundred postal cards resulted A dinner was given to the immediate family. consisting of Erwin Hewlett, Mrs. Emily Burdiek, MT. and Mrs. Eugene s. Hewlett, MT and Mrs. Myron W. Leonard and two grand children. Many friends and neigh bors called in the evening and were served with light refreshments. Mir. Howlett's eighty-thir birthday oo- cured last week and Mrs. Howlett is <, eighty years old. Both wish to thank , their many friends for their pleasant remembrance of them.
 Grace Church Notes: There will be services Friday at 4 and ' 30 p. m. Rev. James Goodwin. rector of Christ church, Hartford, will be the preacher at the latter service. Rev. Wm. P. DoWnes of New Haven was the preacher last Friday. Last Sat- urday morning Rev. Michael Husson of Worcester, priest of the Syrian celebrated the Eucharist, &C., cording to the Syriac liturgy of Saint Ohrysostom, and baptized a child I These services of the Orthodox East ern church plainly show their great antiquity, and the former, particu- lArly, is probably, in many details, very close to the ceremonies of the ! earlier days of Christianity. The of the use of Grace church to the uses of the Orthodox Easterus . Is in full harmony with the we'll , custom prevailing in many : other places in the American church. Rev. Mir. Husson went from here to where he expected to care for his people in St. Paul's /. church. The services announced on She Lent card for next Tuesday and Thursday will be at D. m., instead of 2 30 2 ET ACTTC