The Press., 1915-04-14

J. H. Valentine has purchased 2 Regal runabout.
 Dr. J. B. Comins of Springfield wis ited his mother yesterday.
 Regular meeting of Mineral Springs lodge, K. of P., Friday night H. E. Jones has purchased a Fore rnna bout from the Hudson Garage Go Myer Pemsteni of Worcester, Mass. was a visitor in the borough yester day.
 Leo Garvais caught string O thirteen speckled beauties the first O the week.
 John Wagnes has resigned from O B. Gary and is now working at Mat tensen's wood yard. MT. and Mrs. F. Wormstead hay, moved from Main street to tene ment on Benton street.
 Mrs. J. H. Fox, who has beer spending the winter in Hartford, Ina, returned to her home here,
 Levi Gary has exchanged horse, with Mike Costapin, Levi getting { chestnut mare with a record
 The Central Vermont will run the Seashore Limited beginning June 2l. This train also runs on Sunday.
 Mrs. Henry Gay and sou, Maurice, of New Jersey, were guests of MT and Mrs F. F. Patten last week.
 There have been only 2S dogs li- censed in town so far this year. Last year the number licensed was SIS.
 Miss Gates of Amherst has been visiting her cousins, MT. and Mrs. F. G. Sanford of Highland Terrace.
 MT. aud Ms. A. 0. Garvais gave an informal whist party at their home last night to a few intimate friends
 Miss Harriet Louise Wildey re- turned home Friday after spending ten days with Mrs. W. O. Sanford in Bolton.
 A spring rummage sale has been ar ranged for Thursday. May 6, Dy the Ladies' Aid society of the Congrega- tional church.
 Mrs. Chester Sawyer an1 Mrs Arthur Parks went to Hartford on Monday and were guests at the Insti. tute for the blind.
 Dr. Francis B. Barton of Williams college read an able paper before the Current Events club, Monday evening, on the Balearic Isles.
 The first game of baseball of the S H S., will be played at Hyde Park one week from oday when they play the Rockville team.
 Miss Carrie Comins has returned to Brookline, Mass, to resume her duties after spending the Easter vaca : tion with her mother. ..
 At the annual meeting of the fire department at Torrent Fire Engine Co.,, No. I, last evening the follow ing officers were elected: Chief, Henry Wise; assistant chief, Wm. Delligan; foreman, Thomas Hayes i; assistant foreman, Frank Mason; sec- retary, David Collins; treasurer, Henry Wise There are Is members of the department at present.
 At the meeting held on Wednesday the Orient Chapter, R. A. M, elected the following officers: H. F., Hen " Roehm; K., Andsrs Jacobsen; S. David Bissett; c. of H.. J. G. Mar. tin; P. S., Chas. Beckwith; R. O., Albertus Linn; secretary. H. Alden; treasurer, O. B. Pinney; trustee for three years, O. B. Pinney; G. M. 1st. V., O. R. Newton; G. M, 2d. ", Ora Walker; G. M., 3d. w., H. E. Burwell; tyler, Chas. E. Butter field.
 Frank Spelman, who has been as- sociated in the drug business for over 90 years, retired this week from the ranks. Rain or shine he could be found right on the job, and his work was so conscientious that he held an enviable reputation of being one of the best pharmacists in town. MT. Spelman first worked for Heald & Small, druggists, up to the time of the flood in 1877, and when the busi ness was continued by W. D. Heald, he remained with him and also with Anders Jacobsen, who bought out MT. Heald.
 pr. and Mrs. E. W. Bishop of Grand Rapids, Mich., were in seri- ous automobile accident at that place last week Tuesday. The Grand Rap ids Herald states that their automo- bile was struck by freight train and Mrs Bishop has badly dislooated hip, an injured right shoulder and bruises about the body. pr. Bishop was cut on the right ear, right arm and about the legs and suffered con- siderably from the shock. Dr. Bish- op was formerly pastor of the Congre- gational church here and has many friends here who greatly deplore the accident.