The Press., 1919-10-09
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 Major John Buckley of Hartfor, was home the first of the week.
 Harry Palmer of Hartford spent th weekend with relatives on Marc. Hill
 | Rev. and Mrs Hurd and daughte have been ill with grippe the pas l week.
 Mrs L. M. Reed and Miss Nelli, Burleson attended the meeting of tn, | Baptist association at North Ashford last week
 The children of Thomas Harmon Jr. are attending school in South l bridge this fall. R. c. Barrows sold two registered Berkshires, this week, to E. J. Fillmore | of South Windsor The new supervisor, F. T. Wilson held teachers meeting at the Masha paug school-house last week. Mrs. L. w. Colburn, Mr. and Mrs Hayden Child of Springfield were re- cent guests of R. c. Barrows P. B. Tyler is working on the bun. gallo that a Manchester party is erect. | ing on the west slope above BigeloW | Pond
 Mrs. Chas. Rindge has been spend. | ing two weeks in Hartford, SoutE Manchester, Andover and Williman- | tic.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. Olin Griggs of West, ford have moved to the K Kinney place so MT. Griggs will be nearer his school.
 Rev. Oliver H. Bronson canvassed the town last Wednesday and Thurs day in the interest of the Pilgrim Memorial Fund. He met with a lively interest and hearty desire to helI along this good work.
 Michael Putek has made start in the sheep industry, having purchased two lambs of l.. M. Reed. MT. Reed started with four sheep a few years ago and has built up profitable little flock.
 The New York Times of Sept 28 had an item of local interest, ren- tioning that Dr. Samuel McCune Lind say, a director of the National Budget Committee, together with the chair man, John T. Pratt, was called to give his views before the Committees on Budget of the House and Senate
 Possibly not many people here real ize what an important part Dr. Lind say has taken and is taking in nation al affairs.
 Rock Meadow MT. and Mrs. Edwin Oliver and fam fly of Thompsonville were at Matt Heck's on Sunday.
 
 Heck recently spent the day with Mrs Eva Flynn of Wales. Mr. and Mrs Frank Ballou and Mrs F. H. BallOu of Hampden were al l their place here the first of the week MT. and Mrs. Albert Heck and chil- dren and MT. and Mrs. Oscar Willis went to Waterford last Wednesday returning on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Oliver and infant daughter of Thompsonville, who have been spending the past week with hel parents, have returned home.
 Mir. and Mrs. Myron Heck ant Charlie Heck attended a surprise par ty given Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mar riot of Brimfeld, who were recently married,o on Monday evening. ASHFORD Ashford, as usual, elected democrati candidates to town offices. There was total of Fl votes cast, of which 3S wer straight democrats and 21 straight re l publicans. Those elected Assessor Raymond A. Baker; selectmen, Fred A Gardiner, d, William McQuade, d | George O. Balch, r; board of relief. Wal ter Greene, d collector of town taxes | Frank w. Mercy, d; town clerk, Jame E. A. Knowlton, d and r. WestfOrd
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Conway have moved to New York. | Frank Placek has decided to gt back to New York and will sell all o his property at auction Oct. 25.
 The personal property of the lat Frank A. Young at Mt. Hope, will b sold at auction on Saturday, Octobe 18th at 10 a. m.
 Warrenville | Edward Reynolds has been buildin, an addition to his house. l Mrs. Caroline Lawton has returned | to Willimantic after visit with rel I atiyes here.
 l Mrs. Jessie Durkee was the leade of the C. B. meeting on Sunday even ing. These services now begin at o'clock.
 l MT. and Mrs. David Mathewson an' MT. and Mrs. w. c. Brown motOred t Providence and Boston last week an' on the trip attended the fair at Brock ton, Mass.
 l The local church was we'll repre- sented at the meeting of the Ashfor' association at North Ashford on Tues day. David Mathewson and o. ] Durkee took number in their autos All report a fine convention and un bounded hospitality.
 The marriage of Herbert s. Brow to Miss Anna May McDaniels tool place on Monday, Sept. 18th, at tn home of the brides brother, Charle McDaniels, in Mansfield. The cere mony was performed by Rev. B. ( Bugbee. Both the bride and groor are we'll known and much esteeme here in Ashford and enjoy a wide cir