The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1910-04-13

1 y 1850
VILLAGE, Instruments being HeleCteS
from the large assortment kept b.
Frank Patten. Several selectionI
were rendered on the flute by VIM
a9Sni5
Eugene O'Neil. 70. who died early
Lest Wednesday morning in Spring
field hospital, was brought to his
home here Wednesday evening Ths
funeral was held Saturday morning
from sc. Edwards Catholic church
and burial In Rockville. Among
those present from ont Of town were
Mrs VIM. Gardner. Worcester; Mrs.
James B Kelly. Providence; Mrs.
Mary Ely. Springfield; Eugene
O'Neil, New York; Henry O'Neil,
Dnmont, n. J. John O'Neil, Pal
mer.
The program presented by the men
of Stafford grange, in charge OF
Harold O Mountain, lecturer pro tenn,
last Tuesday was greatly enjoyed BY
all. Songs were given by o quartet.
solos by Messrs. Lasbury and Plumb
and readings by Mesrs. Larned, Rol-
linson, Ide and Plumb. The exercises
closed with farce, ''Mr. Simpkin's
Valet" by Harold Mountain and
John Brown. At the next meeting,
April 10, The women will return the
compliment by observing "ladies'
night, !" The losing party is to
furnish q supper to the whole grange
at future meeting.
staffordville
Mrs. Almira Chapman and Mrs
George Miller are i'll at their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Partiok Cunningham
moved into r. Giltrop's tenement re-
gently.
Miss Mabel Eaton Of New York was
recently the guest Of her aunt, Mrs
81. NJ. Vail.
Tax Collector Hatch will be at the
store Of T. M. Lyon Saturday from 10
a m. to 3 p. M.
Mrs Efie CLARK of Terryville has
been spending few weeks with her
mother, Mrs Fl. @. Durham.
Mrs. William Taylor of South Gov
entry is spending few days with her
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Chandler.
Mrs. John Booth has returned from
visit with her daughter. Mrs
George Webster, in Springfield
: Those who have been Ill the past
week are ]. A. Putnam, Arlene and
Blanche Hammer At this writing
they are improving.
A daughter was born TO Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Lee last Saturday even.
ing at 6 O'Clock. Mrs Lees sister,
Mrs. Cantlin, is with her.
William LilIey of Holland and Mrs.
J. A.. Farnum of Worcester visited
their sister, Mrs. Sarah Potter, and
their niece, Mrs. Arthur Bosworth,
last week
Mrs Lizzie Young and family of
Rockville have moved into J. q. Mo.
Oarthy's double house on the back
road Mrs. Young Is employed in
the Garland mill.
Charles Durand and wife have ao-
cepted positions in Rockville, but
their family will remain here for the
summer with Mrs. Durand's father.
Blanche, the three-year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Bannister,
died very suddenly last Wednesday
morning. The funeral was Thurs
day at one O'Clock at the house, Rev.
Mr.. Williams ofioiating. Burial was
in the staffordville cemetery.
Congregational Church Notes !:
The Bible class will meet at the
parsonage on Thursday evening, in
stead Of Tuesday Prayer meeting
Friday, instead of Wednesday evening.
The Junior O. e meeting will be
held at p. m. Friday, and followed
by q social at the parsonage. On Sun.
day Miss Jones will preach on the
missionary call and the work of the
American board
Methodist Church Notes: There
will be q supper in the vestry Thurs
day evening. Hostesses, Mrs. Grant
Hammer and Mrs. Charles Smith.
After supper the Ladies' Aid society
will hold their annual business meet
ing. Friday evening the pastor will
hold the prayer meeting at 7.3O, and
Sunday evening the Epworth League
service win be at seven O'Clock
Topic, "The Christians sacrifice -
West Stafford.
Andrew Hansen is having his house
reprinted.
Ralph Gold of Worcester spent last
week at his home.
81. L. Buck visited bis sister Mrs.
Nellie Harris, Of Monson Sunday.
Miss Conway of Stafford Springs
was the guest of Ruth Ellis Sunday.
Miss Myrnie and Merriel Buck
have been in Monson few days with
their aunt, Mrs. Bert Pease.
Miss Gladys Preston has been visit
ing her brother, F, Wayland Preston,
Jr., in Newton Center. Mass.
After . two-weeks' recess Miss
Bertha Watermansh has returned TO her
school which opened Monday.
Mrs. Jessie Oornine of West Spring
field visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Msrrick Washington. over Sunday.
ELLINGTON.
Crystal Lake.
Dennison Baker, who was quite i'll