The Press., 1910-10-12


 feature. About 75 men have entered in the various events. including some extra good at.aietes. Drew of Spring field. who made suoh . good showing at Brockton. will be here, and thsrl are some good men coming from thu Irish-American society of New York There are about 40 entries in the 100 yard dash, and that it will be hotly contested goes without. saying. The athletic program is to be started al II o'clock Thursday forenoon, the last day of the fair
 Stafford.
 Lincoln Luce of Niantic is a guest at the home of Wm Park.
 Henry Grundy has taken the oath as constable for this part of the town.
 Dr. I. P Booth will occupy the pulpit at the UnIversaliSt church Sun. day.
 Mrs. Dwight Hall and son, Ray. mond, of Say brook are the guests of Mrs. Luoy Wadswotth and Mrs. Clara Cummings.
 Wolcott lodge. F. 6 A. M.. will hold it's annual meeting Thursday evening. Deputy H. O. Wiggin of Willimantic will be present.
 Baptist Uhurch Notes: The mid week serv.cs at the Baptist church will be held Thursday. instead of Wednesday evening Next Sunday morning Rev. Robert Williams will preach in exchange with the pastor.
 Advertised letters Got. 1: Mrs. Helen Rogers, Miss Ruth Thomas, Miss Elsie P. CIarhta, Miss Jennie Smith, Miss E. O. Blssel, Mrs. Peter Oorrcoins, Anna Kuisia, Oarmione BAnano. Andrew Symmbung, H. A. Stickney, Ohas. ". HAussherr, Pour hyn Siate Co., K. Crosby, Oscar Ooker, Geo. Meachen, Boltoon Gas pare, John slish, Marianna Petrelli, Stephen Mislayi.
 The body of Mrs Westheri ea, 96, mother of the late Henry Cummings, was brought from New London to the home of her daughter-in-law, Mrs Clara Cummings, last Saturday, W here funeral services were held Rev. A B. Todd conducted the service held at 1 o'clock, and burial was at Hillside. The body was accompanied from New London by MT. and Mrs. Aaron Weatherby and Mir and Mrs. Henry Lufler.
 The exhibition of produnts given by Stafford grange at the last meeting was small, but exceedingly interest ing. A short program on harvest topics was given, followed by a social, during which Mrs J F. Robinson served dainty salad sandwiches, which were greatly appreciated. At the next meeting, October IS. Deputy Bradley of Rockville will mska the official inspec tion of the local grange A program of music and readings iE in preparation. Friday, Got. 21, "box party" will be enjoyed by mem- bers of the order and their friends
 staffordville.
 H G. Dunham Is quite i'll.
 Mrs. Andrew Goodell is on the sick list.
 Quite . number from this place at. tended the Palmer fair.
 Napoleon LsarRess returned home last Thursday from Canada with fine new pair. of young horses.
 MT. and Mrs. Daniel Maynard moved from the New Oity into Mrs. Sarah Sanger's house last Wednesday.
 Mrs. A. L. Duncan and daughter, Miss Edna Dimmick, of Worcester is the guest of Mrs Grant Hammer this week.
 Rev. Marion Fl Jones Is spending ten days in Andover, Mass. and at. tending the missionary meetings in Boston.
 Miss 0. Hill and Miss Fl. Wells of Hartford were the guests of Miss Jones at the Congregational parsonage over Sunday. ...
 Johu Tobin of Passaic, N. J.. and James Tobin of Meriden are spending Q few days at home with their father, William Tobin. a
 Mrs Fay Keefe and son, who have been visiting her mother, Mrs. Eliza Dugdale, returned to her home in Madison Me-, last week.
 Methodist Ohuroh Notes: Friday evening at the prayer meeting the pastors topic will be "The Hons whelps, ]" Ezekiel l9: 2-9. Next Sun day morning the pastor will exchange pulpits with Rev. MT. Todd of the Stafford Baptist church, and Sunday evening Rev. Mir. Williams will peach In the local church at o'clock.
 Mrs. Clementine Harris Carpenter. widow of Rev. John Carpenter of Hol- land, Mass. died last Saturday morn ing at half-past o'clock of capillary bronchitis. after Q short illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ezra s. Oolburn, with whom she had lived for the past eight years, and also for several years previous to that at different times. She was born in Charlton, Mass, Jan. 26th, 1924, and was Q daughter of the late Eleazer and Bathsheba (Delray) McIntire of Charlton. She was married May 29, 1S44. Her husband died March IA. 1873 He was son of the late David and Lncy (Waters) Carpenter of Charlton. Her youngest daughter, Roaa l.. Carpenter, died Nov. T.. 1884, at the age of 16 years. She has left four children, Edward E. Carpenter of Falmouth Heights, Mass Mira Kara s. Oolburn of Stafford.