The Press., 1910-01-19
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 MT. and MIs. Gardner Benson a1
 guests al the Springs House.
 Mrs. Hattie Brown of Monso
 visited relatives in town Tuesday.
 Fred Wildey of the Fabyan com
 pany has returned frcm a bUslneas tri
 tl Mystic.
 Simon Rap itker and Herman Raw
 itser of New York were in town th
 first of the week.
 Jones Bros have finished harvest
 ing ice and have secured a plentiful
 supply of fine ice.
 Miss Eva Barrett, employ ed at tn, Howard store, Is confined to her hom, with Q severe cold.
 Rev. R M. D. Adams is eEt lrtain ing his sister, Miss Hattie Adams. ot Newburyport, Mass.
 The Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. O H. will hold Q whist party at St. Ed. wards hall the evening of Feb 2.
 Miss Mary Godfrey and Miss Esther Godfrey of Indian Orchard have been guests of Miss Ella Browne of Church street.
 Miss Frances Newton entertained a party at her East Main street home last Saturday afternoon in honor of her seventh birthday.
 The Foresters will have a dance ct Society hall next Saturday evening for the members and their families. Music by LynOh's orchestra.
 Mrs. Patrick Mccarthy, who acci. dentally stuck a hat pin into her eye some weeks ago, has fortunately near ly recovered, with no bad effects.
 David Robertson was at Springfield Sunday toAttend a birthday gathering in honor of his friend, Wm. OIiphant. Mr. RobertsOn's birthday also fell on the same date.
 At a session of the circuit court of the United States held at Hartford last Friday. Judge Platt presiding, Attorney Willis H. Reed was formally admitted to practice at the bar of said court.
 The grand officers will be here Fri day evening to institute the new Eastern Star lodge, which will start with about 8 members. All can- didates are requested to be present at Ionic hall At 45
 Michael McCrohan has sold his interest in the local steam laundry to | his partner. Peter Reynolds, and the latter will continue the business The ironing of shirts and collars will be discontinued until spring.
 The board of relief will meet at hall building Feb and 2, and at Town hall in Stafford Feb. 3 and 4. Owing to the recent re- vision of the assessors' lists the prob. ability ia that the board will have some busy sessions.
 The heavy snow storm of Friday and Saturday delayed the trains and electric cars, and rendered travelling very hard In the outside districts. Saturday morning the rural carriers were unable 60 make their trips, with the exception of Harry Pownell. who managed to cover most of his terri. tory.
 The Stafford high school defeated the Rockville high school in a game of basketball last Saturday in town hall, Rockville, by a score of 9-6. The lineup is as follows:-
 Stafford. Rockville. Butterfeld. If rg, Brody, Patten, If lg, Loomis Newton, 0 c, McNeil Charter, lg If, Holmes Wagner, rg If, Flaherty
 Score: Baskets from floor, Patten 3, B0tterneld 2. Flsherty, Brody, Holmes Goals from fouls, Charter. Referee, Reed Umpire, Flaherty. Engley and Rydholm. Time, 2O-minute halves. Attend. Ance. 50. |. D. D. G. M., s. E. Clark and suite , installed the following officers of , Wauseon lodge, O. O. E., last even. ( ing; N. c Thomas Hayes; v. G., George Ford; R. s., Elgin s. Nal. ( Ing P. s., F. Clark; T, F. J. Ie Chandler; w., Oscar Meyers; O., 4. H. Adams; chap. E. K. Taft; R. 3. s Frank Smith; L.. s. s., John { R. s N. G. George BrAith- { V Waite; L. & N. G., Fl. M Crawford ! R. 8 V. O. LuOius Hasson; L. s. V ' B., Lucius Smith; l. O., John Bart. [ ett; o. G., Louis Feadler; P. c A. B. Snow.
 Miss Mary Theresa Lynch, daugh. f er of Philip Lynch of Blackstone, Q 'esidant of Stafford Springs for the i ,ast year and Q half, was on Monday, he 10th, united in marriage at 8 ,'eIock at St Edwards church by ' Rev. E. !. o'Neill, pastor. to Thomas Young. The marriage ceremony pre- eded . nuptiAl masg Miss Esther Ioung, sister of the groom, attended he bride. and Joseph Lynch, brother if the bride, was best man. The ,ride was prettily attiTed in a gown f # blue serge and wore Q blue picture lAs and carried a bouquet of caFna- I ions. The bridemAid was attired I imilar Co the bride. A reception . md wedding breakfast were held at he parents of the groom. The young n ouple were the recipients of many I 'retsy presents in china. ont glass, . ilveRware, etc. They have returned n Q the borough after Q visit of a week Q It Blackstone. The bride is . native | { Blackstone. and a very popular onng lady. She used Co be sentinel Q f the L.. A. 60 A. O. B. of this town, . nd is now 8. at A. of the Stafford |,