The Press., 1912-11-13
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

W. R. c. supper Friday evening.
 Miss Molly Connor of Hartford spent Sunday here with relatives.
 Mrs. A. J. Squires of Willimantio, a former resident, is spending a few days in town.
 The false work on the Allen bridge has been removed and the finishing touches are now in progress, including the cement walks.
 David Bissett, Charles R. Newton, Richard Fisk and H. O. Butterfeld got the bag limit of 12 birds on a hunting trip last Saturday.
 Meadose Labonte, the ice man, raised 215 bushels of Green Mountain potatoes on a half acre plot at his farm in Wilmington this season.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. J. Stephens an- nOunee the marriage of their daugh- ter, Cecelia Margaret. to Percy Pugh of 615 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, N. Y.
 John l.. Bourgeois, proprietor of the Main street restaurant, was united in marriage to Miss Florida Dancause at Greenville, N. H., Monday fore noon by Rev. Joseph Melencon.
 Work on the new state highway, which will extend from the bridge near Smith & Cooley's to Wilmington, has been commenced and will be ho se able.
 Myriad Rebekah lodge will repeat the "Old Maids Convention" at Odd Fellows hall next week Wednesday evening. This attraction filled the hall to capacity at the last presenta- tion and gave general satisfaction.
 Mrs. A.w. Rockwell of Manchester is visiting friends in town. Friends of Mrs Rockwell are extending con- gratulations on her approaching mar riage to P. H. M. Brooks of Spring field, which will take place next month.
 Frederic Faulkner has moved to his attractive new bungalow on Highland Terrace. Much work has been done on the grounds already, but there is more to do, and when MT. Faulkner completes his plans he will have one of the show places of the town.
 The attraction at St. Edwards hall this evening will be the concert by the Ideal company of Hartford. The musicians in this company are blind, and they offer an attractive program of vocal and instrumental music Ad- mission is 25 cts, children 15 cts. Mir and Mrs Marshall Bolieau have returned from trip to Lowell to visit Charles Bolieau, ST. who was 1O2 years old one week ago last Sum- day. The old gentleman retains his mental faculties, but he is very weak physically and there does not seem much hope for improvement
 The funeral of Joseph La Port, 45, who died at the Johnson hospital last week Wednesday, was held from St. Edwards church Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. F. J. O'Neill off, ciating. The burial was in St. Ed- wards cemetery. MT. La Port had not resided in town a long time, and as far as can be ascertained had no near relatives.
 Methodist Church Notes: This evening the Ladies' Aid society serves M supper at 6 o'clock, to be followed st 7.30 by an illustrated lecture on Panama up to date" Those who attend may be assured very fine set of views and adequate and interesting descriptions. The proceeds will be used to defray the expenses of opera ting the lantern for the winter. Sew ing classes will meet in the vestry Saturday at p. m. Next Sunday morning the first of a series of ''Chris- tian Travslogs'' will be given, the subject being Among the Sons of Ham, or Touring West Africa with Bishop Hartzell. l"