The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1910-04-13
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lend the corner stone laid Tor the
Ipinzza &C the parsonage.
Il The grading il being completed and
she walks and drives made at Maple
Corner. by F. W. Pratt and his men.
Mrs Louise Marcy WatrOus, widow
Of Albert Watrous, died at l. 80 p. M.
Tuesday. The funeral will be held
at her late home Thursday at / O'Clock
p. m.
The death Of Charles Harwood, Toll
land side, Tuesday. came as . shock TO
HIS friends and acquaintance. Much
sympathy II expressed for his wife and
family.
| Clarence Eldredge was 90 unfor-
tunate "a TO have o log drop ON one of
his fest while at work in the woods
Hast Friday. He 10 about on Crutches
and doing we'll.
| There is mot much change in the
condition Of Mrs. Farrer, who is
faithfully cared for by her sOn.in.law
and grand daughter, Samuel Pourtery,
and his daughter, Miss Florence.
Miss Viola Smith, whose illness
b ms been several times mentioned in
this column during the past year, has
returned from Stafford Springs. where
she has been under the charge Of O.
B. Newton, n. D., entirely CURED.
South Wilmington.
VIM. o. Eldredge has been appoint
ed dog warden for the town Of Will
lington.
The talked-of sale Of the Stephen
slingsby place did not get as far as
the writing stage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Bond have
moved into she house with Mr..
Draper at the Glass Factory.
Horace Mckinney has moved his
family from Eagleville into the tene-
ment with his father in this village,
The town clerk wishes it understood
that he is not issuing dog licenses on
Sunday. This may save some one
trip for nothing.
Regular meeting of the W. O. T.
U. will be held Saturday afternoon at
the home of Mrs e. J. Holman The
meeting is called for 8 O'Clock.
The alterations and additions at the
home of Charles Pobuda are quite ex.
tensive. and will very much change
the appearance of the premises.
Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Richardson
of Rocklsnd, Me. were guests last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Latham
and of Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Church.
Mr.. Richardson lie pastor Of a Metho
dist church at Rockland.
West wellington.
Mr.. and Mrs. P Morgansen visited
with relatives In Hartford over Sun.
day.
Mrs. A. J. Bump will be pleased to
receive her friends Saturday evening,
the anniversary of her birthday.
Mrs L e johnson from Hartford
is going to keep house for E and
James Butler. near Mr.. Wilbur's resi-
dence. @
A very enjoyable surprise party
was given by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Brooks at 1.-THE Mountain Pleasure
Hail. last Saturday evening, it being
their daughters birthday. The
pleasant evening brought many friends
TO enjoy the many games and dancing.
after which supper was served.
Frank Kellogg. who formerly lived
about one mile north Of the railroad
station and has been visiting his
daughter. Mrs. Black, at Sullivan,
Me-, is at present staying with Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Wilbur. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Hansen and Mrs. and
Miss DeWolfe were the guests of
Mrs. Wilbur over Sunday.
An old-fashioned barn raising took
place at the residence Of Henry Neff
few days ago, when q number Of
the neighbors and many friends from
Tolland and Crystal Lake met and
assisted in raising q new barn in the
rear Of his residence. After the rails
ing refreshments were served. All
left, hoping the barn would stand a
century. but hoped Mr.. Neff would
have another raising soon.
Samuel Johnson has been appointed
Ere warden for the eastern part of
Tolland, and all who wish to bum
hPuoh ~ pu RhSah ah0rlN ho0p IN V,n3nd
that all damage done by IRE can be
collected from the person setting the
FIRE, or 3 Jail sentence imposed. Nee
essary permits can be obtained from
the FIRE warden. and any one kindling
fire without said permit is liable
to a fine. If all would assist in hold
ing fires in check great amount of
property could be saved and q good
deal of inconvenience avoided.
The school near the Highlands
commenced the spring term Monday
with . good attendance, with Miss N
]. Klees from Rockville az teacher.
During the vacation there has been
quite q change in the surroundings.
Through the untiring efforts Of N. O.
Ward, who lie chairman of the school
board, there has been q we'll dug and
q new pump installed. Enough land
has been given by Samuel johnson to
make q nice large school yard, and
with a proper fence around it, will
give the children playground that
they have never enjoyed, az the only
place was . small yard in the road
way.