The Press., 1912-05-15
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

Mrs. J. A. Simpson of Orange, Mass, is a guest of Miss Sadie l.. Comins.
 William Farnsworth of Willimantic was in town last week calling on friends.
 Arthur Comfort was before the borough court Monday, charged with drunkenness and assault on Joseph Douglas. Judge Heald made it six months, as Comfort has been before the court several times on various counts.
 Miss Minnie O'Halloran, for several years bookkeeper for c. H. Baker < Co.,, has resigned her position and has taken position as bookkeeper in the department store of Dickieson < O., Springfield.
 Gold prize winners at the Comique this week are Mrs. Frank Prouty, Martin Burke, M. Guilman, Oscar Irons. The theatre is still under the management of Adrian Rock, the re. ported buyer having failed to complete the purchase.
 Bert Carpenter, proprietor of 2 lunch cart at Staffordville, was before the borough court Monday, charged with violating the liquor laws. He pleaded guilty and paid fine and costs amounting to $75. There have been complaints relative to Carpenter place, and a raid was made Saturday evening by Deputy Sheriff Helm and Prosecuting Agent O'Connell. They secured gallon of hard cider and 8 small quantity of whiskey.
 Jeremiah 0. Carroll, A, died Mon, day morning at the home of hi' brother-in-law, John E. White, afte1 an illness of six months of tuberculo sis. MT. Carroll was a master me chanic and was employed at Ansonia previous to his illness. He was em. ployed by Contractor Day in this town local friends. Besides his mother, Mrs. Jane Carroll, he leaves a broth CT, Patrick and three sisters, Mrs John Mullins, Miss Mary N. Carol and Mrs. John E. White, all of thfl town. The funeral was held from St Edwards this morning and the buria was in St. Edwards cemetery.
 Engine No. 39, drawing the earl. passenger train from the north reached this station Tuesday morning grunted couple of times and dropped dead. Her asthma was very bad from Monson to State Line, and not mucl hope was entertained for her whe1 she broke a hanger spring. Enginee Hinchey has good, kind heart, & he rigged her out with one side il splints, and she wobbled down th' hill arriving here only about 20 late which is good fair average. Stop ping here was fatal, for when sh tried to start again all she could d. was rattle. The train was sidetrackeG by another engine, and what the pas
  was good engine 50 years ago, bu why she should be attached to pas senger train at present is hard to un derstand. She is built on the Loui the 14th or beagle plan and has th' faults of the earlier models, accentu ated by rheumatism and general de bility. After considerable delay en. zine No. 324 was taken from thu local and the trip south was resumed
 Sanitary Regulations of the Bor ough of Stafford Springs approved bJ the State Board of Health. Regula tions No. 2s and 29 pertaining tt Garbage
 Reg. 28. No person shall permit the accumulation in or around thu immediate vicinity of any dwelling house or place of business under hi control of refuse matter, such as swill waste of meat, sour four, fish o1 shells, bones, dead carcasses, or any kind of animal or vegetable matter.
 Reg. 29. No garbage shall be brought into this town from any other town, or to other portions of the town from any borough or city within the limits of the town, unless 8 license shall be obtained from the town health officer, and under such restric- tions as he shall impose. The viola. tion of any such restriction shall be ground for revoking such license. Ii any person shall be aggrieved by the action of the town health officer in re. fusing to issue or in revoking Ii cense, he shall have the right to ap. peal within one week to the county health officer, who, with two mem bers of the State Board of Health, shall hear and determine said appeal.
 The golf match at the Stafford Country club grounds last Saturday resulted in an easy victory for the Reds. The score :-
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