The Press., 1910-06-22

could umhds0h, the horse n0d Dr0Ken the tie line and had started on a run down Pinney's hill. Mrs. May Keefe was in the team and whom in front of E. O. Pinney's she jumped to the ground, breaking her ankle. She was attended by Dr. Stretch.
 Gtaf9ordville.
 S. H FIagg is quite III.
 Mir. and Mrs. l.. Merritt moved from Stafford Street to the New Oity last week.
 ! There will be an ioe cream sale and social in. the M. K vestry Thurs, day evening.
 Eli Patnode will hold 8 dance ct the grove on Friday evening, with music by Woods orchestra.
 Mrs. Arthur s. Bosworth was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George E Pot ter of New London over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. George Taylor and daughter of South Coventry were guests of hia sisters. Mrs. Frank Bel cher and Mrs. Wm Chandler. Friday and Saturday.
 Congregational Church Notes: Top 10 for Wednesdays prayer meeting Control of thought, '' Matt. 15: 1O-21; l2: 38 45; Phil. 41:9. Next Tuesdays Bible class will continue tho study of book of "Job '' Junior o. K. Friday. 4 p. m, with Miss Jones. Leader, Aline Hanna
 Mrs. Robert Williams, who has been spending few months with her parents in Chaplin. returned to the Methodist parsonage Tuesday. Rev. Mr. Williams, who has attended the Wesleyan university in Middletown the past year, Is expected to the par. sonAge to-day for the summer va cation.
 The school entertainments last week, under the management of Miss Eli. thorpe and Miss Dunham, was a de- cided success. It was we'll planned and the children did credit to their training. The comedy, Little Miss Van. Winkle," was delightfully humorous. A duet by a Quaker boy and girl was charming and won much applause. ss.. .s @= + West Stafford.
 Walter Burt is In Newark, N J.. with his father, who is i'll.
 Benjamin Washburn from Spring AnTl n& FwRn 1n day. .tes.. ra .z.
 Rev and Mrs Magill and Master Samuel are visiting at Whitinsville. Mass.
 F. Wayland Preston, Jr of New ton Center, Mass was at his father s over: Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs Henry Mckinney we're guests of their son in Thompson ville this week. ......
 James J. Dailey of Hartford has hired the Roberts blacksmith shop and has taken possession.
 Capt and Mrs. Wilbur of Mystic have been guests of their daughter, Mrs. Edmund Kellogg.
 Mrs. Benjamin Grey and three children from Mansfield were guests of relatives here last week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Carlos Ohaffee from Boston and Abner Ohaffee from Hart ford were at Alvin Colds Sunday.
 Mrs. Harry Worthington and daughter of Milford are visiting at the home of her father. in law, Elmer Worthington. s.-... e
 Mir. and Mrs. Fairfield, Mir. and Mrs. Pownall and SOD, Roger. spsnt Sunday at the lake and entertained friends from Rockville. -s...
 The school taught by Miss Bertha Waterman is preparing for a lawn party to be given in connection with the exercises of the closing of the school Wednesday evening. Cake and ics cream will be served.
 The people on the hill have been troubled by an old man who seems slightly demented. MT. Preble, the 6sleotman, was notified and he ordered him brought to the springa, where he was placed in a cell over night, promising to leave town in the morn Ang.
 Mir. and Mrs. s H. Bradway re turned from their wedding trip Satur- day, having enjoyed 8 week at Sea OliH. Long Island Monday evening a party of their friends made them an informal visit, and after serenade with cannon and Yankee hddlers the party was invited to partake of ice creRms cake and lemonade After playing few games the party left, wishing them good health, long life and much happiness.
 The entertainment recently given by the pupils of the ssaffordville school will be repeated next Monday evening at the West Stafford church. The program will consist of speaking. singing, Topsy -Turvy song and drill aud two.aot comedy, entitled Little Miss Van Winkle.' Admission, 15c; children. loo. The proceeds to be used to buy much needed books for the school library. The Ladies Aid society will serve Ice cream.
 Mir. and Mrs J. M. Billings and son, Raymond, had a narrow escape from Q serious accoident Sunday. While driving near Crystal Lake Ehe horse became frightened at an auto mobile and plunged up a steep em- bankment into a barbed wire fence. Aside from . few scratches receiyed by the horse no harm was done. It Is high time barbed wire fences along the roadside were abolished, as there is law prohibiting the same.