The Press., 1913-10-22

Mrs. c, R. Newton is visiting al
 her old home in NewtoBville, Mass.
 Mrs. E. 4. Burnham of Syracuse,
 H. Y, is q guest of Mrs. T. Fred
 Mullen. 3s
 Dr. and Mrs. Smith returned home
 last evening from their three weeks
 western trip.
 The women's AuxilinTy of the A. To H. will have a private Halloween party Friday evening.
 The Knights of Columbus worked the first degree on several applicants at the meeting last evening.
 The Drop.ln club of Stafford Street held its first meeting with MT. and Mrs. J. A. Foster last evening.
 The little daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John J. Sullivan died last Saturday morning. The burial was in St. Ed. wards Sunday afternoon.
 Miss P. T. Chandler represented the foreign missionary society of the Con greRational church at the state meet ing in Hartford last Wednesday.
 Mrs. William Benton Is taking week s vacation from her duties at RobeTtson's store, and Miss Brown of Springfield is substituting for her.
 Miss Alice Hanley of the Campo store is taking a vacation of q week, aud will divide her time among friends in Willimantic and Providence.
 In the opening game of the bowl. ing leaRue last evening the Warrens secured two points from the Clerks. but the Clerks hah the the high total, I246.
 The county commissioners will be in this town next week Friday to con- slider applications for license Neither Mir. Keeney or Mr. O'Connell Is act ing on the board until decision shall he reaohed on the controversy pending.
 The night school started off last evening under very suspicious oiroum- stances, There were s6 registered and more will come in. Principal Gordy | of the high school will have charge, assisted by the other teachers as need ed, Pupils will pay small fee and tho school will he aelf.snpporting.
 The services for the recognition of Rev, l., Rees as pastor of the Congre- sational church will he hold at the church next Wednesday afternoon and evening Resides representatives from the 9t Congregational churches in the the visitors will include Rev. t$ k Merriam ef Brook lyn, Rev. R. >% Clapp ef Lowell. Mass, and Rev. \, ReeS Williams of Boston. The lSaSes will serve luncheon between the seSSsoa&
 An who are willing Co give jellies. preserves or fruit juices to the John. ioa Memorial hospital are requested io leave them at Rsrlow's store. West or at the library building, SEagford Springs, next week Thursday IT Friday. Mrs. 4. \. West will re- 'cive gifts at Stafforlville, Mrs. k. O. oinney will collect for Stafford and Hrs. H. O. Fisk for the Street and ( Iydeville. This is part of the work { f the Hospital Aid society, and it s hoped a generous response without l urther solicitation will result. c The Holland County Medical associ- i tion held a very enjoyable meeting c at Millstone, the summer lome of Dr. Mcknight in Ellington. The meeting was held in conjunction I with the Connecticut State Medical $ and there were about 100 , including many of the eminent physician of the state. A shore din- ler was served and received the care- iul attention that it's excellence de- served. There was an address of well come by Dr. Mcknight, the host. Dr. Q. B. Newton of this town had an paper on Cancer and re- view. Mental diseases'' was the subject of an able paper by Dr. Paul and pr. J. M. Flint held the careful attention of those present with his treatment of medical surgery in the Greeko-Bulgarian war. All these papers brought out able discus- sion from those present, and taken al- together the meeting proved very helpful as we'll as enjoyable.
 Stafford.
 Wm. Black of New York was home for the fair
 Clarence Rockwell left the first of the month for California, where he will spend the winter.
 Mrs. E. H. Swift. and son, Ralph, were the guests of MT and Mrs. Oliver Bliss of Longmeadow last week.
 Mr. and Mrs. George Bray spent last week with their daughter, Mrs. Rodney Caryl, of Dorchester, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. O. H. Parsons and Miss Elizabeth F. Kipp were guests of MT. and Mrs. F. A. Lasbury during the fair.
 Six new looms of the latest design were recently purchased by the River side Woolen company and are now es- tablished in their weave room.
 Miss Harriet McLaren returned toI this country last week after spending two years in her home land, Scotland. She is accompanied by a friend.
 Although this place does not boast a village improvement society, we have men among us who are interested1 in beautifying our village. Vim. Park has lined the edge of the pond in front of his home with cobble stones, grading and turing the remain ing ground between the street and the stones, adding much to the appear