The Press., 1910-07-27

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 An kinds of fish in the season at tn Rogers market.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 W. R O. meeting next week Wed ntsday.
 On Thursday evening of this weel will be the regular meeting of thl Forestsra.
 Miss Eva Barrett, employed at A l.. Towards dry goods store, Is tax ing a vacation.
 Mrs Mary PInney received a postAl card shower In honor of her SOtk birthday lAst Friday. ~
 Mrs. John T. Melbourne Is spend. ing this week in Albany and OOhoss, N r., with relatives. f.t
 finders Jacobsen caught two bass al Crystal Lake Monday weighing ? and 24 pOunds5 respectively,
 Mrs. Wm. Morrali and son. Sydney of Norwich were guests of MT. and Mrs B. P. Cooley over Sunday.
 John Rocheford. the concrete man. has been obliged to discontinue opera tions temporarily owing to delay In receiving stock.
 Mrs. H. O. Buttsrfeld was the delegate to the state convention of Woman's Relief Corps held at Hart foFa laak Saturday
 George Gary has resigned his posi- tion with the HOckanum mills at Rockville and will give his full at etntion to his local interests.
 Ralph Lee has resigned his position as book. keeper at the Hookanum mills In Rockville, and will take . more lucrative position in New Haven.
 Mrs. F. H. Spelman reached home Monday evening after a nine-dAys' voyage. having spent two months very pleasantly with relatives in Eng land.
 Mrs. Wm. Cooley, Mias Margaret Cooley, Miss Huntlsy, R. W. Smith and Wm. Smith are at Jamestown, B. l., for . few days, making the trip Id Ar. Smiths automobile. .i
 Miss A. Ella Brown entertained 12 friends at a dinner party at her home last Friday evening. Miss Browns engagement to W. L'Espsranca of Bns- ton was announced at the dinner. @ \ Mrs. Ellen McOrohan, 75, died last Wednesday of weakness incident to old age. She leaves one daughter. Mrs. Mary McCarthy. the last sur viVor of large family of children. The funeral was Saturday morning at so'olOok from St. Edwards. and the bariAl was In the Catholic cemetery. Last Thursday was msrohAnts' day and she business places were closed all day. The town presented 8 deserted appearance, as nearly all took the op. poltunity to go somewhere. Those who went on the joint excursion to saVln Rock numbered 26, and the outing proved a very pleasant social affair. The party arrived home on the 12. 15 car at night, a tired but satisflsd crowd. ss6
 Representative George B. Chandler win be with us this evening and talk In borough hall on the public utilities bill. The speaker is here under she auspices of the business club, but a general invitation Is ex- tended to all interested in good gov srnment to be present and hear his address. He will answer any ques- tions that may be asked relative 60 the Dill. There should be good at- tendance.
 Asa Wilkes. formerly the property of Ool. v. Fl. Hall. and we'll known to local horse lovers, Ia now on the grand oirouit. At Kalamazoo Monday he took fourth money in a race, every heat of which was better than 2 O6. He showed we'll in a race at Grand Rapida lass week. He is a game horse, and while he Is now In she fasteSt company of hia life, no snr- prise will be manifested If he shows still better before the season Is over.
 The rAvages of the elm tree beetle coutinue, and she indications are that the pest has become we'll established locally. Appeals have been made to che tree wardens for help iu. fight ing the beetles. About She only thing that has efficacy ia spraying, and ns this requires an expenaive apparatus, is is prObAble that nos much can be done this season. 4 prompt and TjRoEOus campaign Will have to be wagsd next season if She elms are to be saved.
 4 large congregation of old friends had she pleasure of listening Go Dr. Hlshap At the Congregational church last Sunday. and he will preach again next Sunday. The musical services lass HRnday were especially pleasing, ths regular choir being augmented by 0. A. Ray. MFa. 0. L. Brown, hias Werner and Dr. Stretch. Mr. Ray had charge of the music when Dr. HishOp was the local pastor, and tOtk she opportunity of coming here iron. Springfield as this sS.us Co renew old associations. h