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ESTABLISHED 1880. THOMPSONVILLE, CO NX, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1896. YOL. XYII. NO. 4.

MEMORIAL DAY. "We had a picket line in the woods be­ Banking and Financial. Gbe Gfot>mp0om>tUe fl>rese. THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. ft yond the clearing," he continued, "and Once again the changing seasons bring the na­ Published Every Thursday, by ft. D. SPENCER. ROBT. E. SPENCER, felt pretty comfortable and safe, and so Manager. Cashier. tion's sacred day, Tlue Parsons FriXLtiiagr Co., LESSON IX, SECOND QUARTER, INTER­ When our gifts of tears and garlands on our he­ we went to work to auiuse ourselves as $A.WEIQHf NATIONAL SERIES, MAY 31. roes' graves we lay; best we could . I am free to say that YALPS Thompsonville, • - Conn. Ba,xilrlrig* House Field and garden yield their treasures, masses most of us found our best amusement in OF Text of the Lesson, .Luke xxi, JSO-36—Mem­ fair of beauteous bloom, goiny to sleep, for we had had a hard THE PRESS is an eight column folio Each a message of remembrance bearing to the weekly, filled with interesting reading- ory Verses, 34-3G—Golden Text, Luke lowly tomb. drive of it during the ten days previous, and it would have taken mighty lively New England, local and general news, The B, 0, k ROBT. E, SPENCER CO, xxl, 33—Commentary by the Rev. D. M. Emblems are they of the fallen, whom the and well-selected miscellany. Tliompsonville, Conn. Stearns. springing grasses hide, surroundings to rouse much sporting TERMS: $1.50 a year in advance; six Of tlieir hopes so fair and glowing, stricken in blood in us. We had foraging parties months, 75 cents; three months, 40 cents. 20. " Ye shall see Jerusalem compassed tlieir noon-day pride; CLOTHIERS. Oapita-1, $25,000. out, of course, but what they found Postage prepaid by the publishers. ivith armies." One day as He was leaving Long their sleep and deep their slumber,through Papers are forwarded until an explicit the temple they sought to call His atten­ the years of manhood's prime- wouldn't have filled a haversack, and so tion to the great stones and gifts, but He order is received by the publishers for Tlie business of the liouse is the transaction Glorious years, whose splendor brightens the we had to be content with what our few their discontinuance and until payment of nf i sreneral banking business. Deposit accounts Baid that the time would come when not kaleidoscope of time! recei?ed subject to check at sight, and interest one stone would be left on another. They wagons had brought along. all arrearages is made, as required by law. allowed on deposits. We have money to loan on Still their spectre hands have swayed us, reach­ Advertising rates made known on ap­ Tliompsonville real estate. afterward asked Him about this, and He ing upward from the grave, "It was our second night in that posi­ then told them of the approaching destruc­ plication. Another Busy Saturday We are desirous of beinpf of service to those And they still shall guide the nation which they tion. I had been officer of the guard on tiiat m;iv have had, and now may be. having, tion of Jerusalem and of this whole age Births, Marriages, and Deaths inserted gave their lives to save. as UWDER trouWe and anxiety in the matter of their invest­ the night before, and a result I was free. Resolutions of condolence, 5 cents till He shall come again. For tliey did the deeds of Titans, and from shin­ absolutely Pure. And the most Wonderful Bargains ever offered in Boys' and Chil­ ments Possibly we can suggest some way out 21. "Then let them which are in Judaea a line. ing sea to sea sleeping in a very determined and busi­ dren's Finest Clothing. It matters not the bargains we may have of the difficulty. flee to the mountains." Sometimes we are "A cream of tartar baking powder. Highest THE PRESS will be for sale at John We are in a position to give our clients the Left our starry banner floating o'er a land re­ nesslike way. But it didn't take any of all in leavening strength."—Latest U.S.Gov- Hunter's, and by news boys, every Thurs­ offered heretofore, for none can approach these now presented. best service possible, and any business you may to stand and endure and die, and some emmenttfood Report. entrust to our care will be faithfully attended to. times we are to flee. He will tell us when deemed and free; alarm clock to bring me out of my blan­ day evening. Copies folded ready for And where'er their bones are resting, tho' their ROYALdiKiNGPOWDER Co.. 106 Wall st., N.Y. OFFICE HouRS-9.30to 12 a. m.; 1.30to 3.30 p. m. to stand still and when to go forward if kets when a shot came cracking out from mailing can also be had at Hunter's or at Two Suits for the Price of One. wo have ears to hear. Let us ever ''watoh names no mortal knows, the woods where our pickets were, and this office. At Hazardville, at the store Liberty a shrine is keeping, where the fire of of Wm. A. Smith. At Windsor Locks, 439 Boys'2-piece Suits at $1.98 each, our regular $2.50 and $3 suits, made Physicians and Surgeons. the way," and "watoh to see what He will when another sounded, and then two or "Boys, I never heard a march that say" (Nah. ii, 1; Hab. ii, 1). Ezek. xxii, Freedom glows. at C. F. Cleveland's news room. of strictly all-wool Cheviot, fine quality and weight; they are made in 17-22, has had a fulfillment, but like many But alas! the mounds grow thicker with each three together, I began routing out my sounded more like a veritable paean of We have a complete outfit of news­ the very latest style, and are beautifully trimmed and made. The F PARSONS, M. D., swift returning year, men mighty promptly. Well, our drum­ victory khan that glorious hymn, and paper and job type, our presses are rim sizes are 4 to 15—439 suits to select from. ,. R•A-1VOWI PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. another prediction, the great fill-full-ment E, Is yet to come. And they sleep who stood beside us when the by steam power, and we have every 1,200 Boys' Finest 2 piece Suits, at $2.50 each, our regular $3.50 and $4 suits. Residence and office No. 45 Pearl street, mers thumped out the long roll, and the in the m dst of the smoke and dust and 22. "For these be the days of venge­ last sweet May was here! facility for doing Every suit in this line is all wool and come in a variety of styles— rhompsonville, Conn. Office hours, 8.00 to 9.00 regiment fell in, and presently back came blood of the fight it brought us both hope 2-piece Reefer, Junior, Sailor—in fancy Cheviots, blue, black, plain ance." Such passages as Deut. xxvili, 25, Soldiers of the great Grand Army! You who JOB PRINTING OF ALL KINDS a. m.; 2.00 to 3.00, and 6.00 to 7.30 p. m. Orders 48; Dan. ix, 26, were then fulfilled, hut the pickets with the report that the and cour ige and gave us the feeling that Cheviots, plain and fancy Cassimere, Tweeds and Worsteds. Sizes may be left at E. N. Smith's drug store. once stood side by side we read elsewhore that the days of venge­ With the comrades who are sleeping 'neath the enemy was in our front and, so far as no odds < ould be strong enough to crush in the latest style, at short notice, and 4 to 15—1,200 suits to select l'roui. ance will be associated with Israel's re­ flag for which they died, they could judge, in force. The night us. Colt nel Burleigh afterward told us at the lowest living prices. Boys'Shirt Waists at less than cost, $1, $1.25, $1.50. Mother's Friend and demption, not with the destruction of Je­ defy honorable competition. T H. DARLING, M. D., You who marched through hailing bullets, and was pretty well used up then, and the that he t id intended to give the word to Star Waists for to-morrow, 69c. Boys' Wash Suits, 48c, 69c, 98c. rusalem. When the Lord shall appear in stood face to face with death, Give us a call or drop us a line before * • PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. first hazy light of the new day was just the regii lent to set up a cheer when the His glory, He shall build up Zion (Ps. cil, Yet escaped from his entrances, though you felt placing your orders. 16). coming. But there wasn't enough of it band got well up to the line. He never Residence, 24 Pleasant St., Tliompsonville, Conn. his flery breath, The Parsons,Printing Company, 23. "There shall be great distress in the By the love you bore the comrade, who fell by to show what was going on across the got the c hance, though, for that order— Telephone connections with E. N. Smith's land, and wrath upon this people." It is your side that day. clearifig, and so we threw out skirmishers for as tl«»notes of the band came swell­ Thompsonville, Conn. drug-store, Main street, and at Mr. written concerning their being carried to Who had shared with you the marches, and the Smith's house on Windsor st. Babylon that''they mocked the messengers into the woods on either side of us and ing on th i wind the regiment rope as one of God, and despised His words, and mis­ foray or the fray, Railroads. 0 Guard the memory of the fallen—keep it free waited for the other fellow to show his man anc shouted and yelled and yelled Music, Etc. used His prophets, until the wrath of the hand. Apparently he, too, was a bit again uni il the woods echoed with the Lord arose against His people, till there from every stain. Let no envious tongue defame them, and no doubtful as to what might be in his front, cheering, And then an inspiration came EW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND was no remedy" (II Chron. xxxvi, 16). HARTFORD RAILROAD. "J^ENSLOW KING, 24. "Jerusalem shall be trodden down trait'rous heart arraign; and so as we stood behind our breastworks to our coi pr sergeant, a giant of a fellow, N Yours the triumph and rejoicing,and the victor's Teacher of the of the gentiles until the times of the gen­ a half hour went by without our being with a voice like a trumpet, and spring­ TRAINS LEAVE SPRINGFIELD, GOING SOUTH, Clothiers, Hatters, Furnishers—Men's, Youths', Boys', tiles be fulfilled." She is still trodden crown of bay. PIANO-FORTE, ORGAN PLAYING AND HARMONY. for New^iaven and way stations, con­ down. Therefore we are still in the times Theirs the suffering and the silence, and the able to detect a movement on his part. ing uponj the breastworks, holding high 383—385 Main (Cor. Harrison ave.), Springfield, Mass. Address P. O. box 4(>2. low-arclied roof of clay; But all this time the light had been grow­ the faded, and tattered colors, he broke necting with express trains for New of the gentiles, but she Is arising from her York, at 5.45, 7.00, 7.50, 9.35 and Tliompsonville, - * Conn. desolations. Therefore the times of the Yours the joys of use and labor, but beneath ing brighter, and just as we could begin into the 8( cond verse of the hymn: your marching feet 11.50 a. m.; 2.45, 4.30, 6.40 and 9.00 gentiles are nearly fulfilled. Read with to make out objects a skirmish line came p. m. this Rom. si, 25, and consider that in Lie their manhood's pride and valor, and their " 'Fear n( t; I am with thee; oh, be not JRA P. ALLEN, hopes as fair and sweet; out of the opposite woods and began to disc tayed! Sundays only, 7.40 a. m.; 9.00 p. m. some little measure the blindness is pass­ LONGMEADOW—5.52, 7.09, 9.44, 12.00 a. TEACHER OF MUSIC, ing from Israel, and therefore the fullness Hearts that beat with love and daring, hands make its way slowly across the open. I, I am ray God and will still give thee OBT. E. SPENCER, aid, m.; 2.54, 4.38, 6.49, 9.09 p. m. Investment Broker, Also agent for the finest Pianos and Organs of the gentiles (the church or body of that held a sacred trust On th^y came for perhaps a couple of R Thompsonville, Conn. Just the Thing! sold in this vicinity. Can refer to scoies of And fulfilled it nobly, grandly, now are only I'll streng hen thee, help thee and cause THOMPSONVILLE—6.00, 7.18, 8.02, 9.53 a. Christ gathered from the gentiles) must hundred yards, and then, seeing clearly m.; 12.09, 3.03, 4.46, 6.59, 9.18 p. m. purchasers. Musical merchandise of even ^de­ be approaching completion. Notice an­ heaps of dust. the< to stand, Real Estate. • Loans. • Insurance. scription on hand, or obtained at short notice. ENFIELD BRIDGE—6.05, 7.23, 9.58, a. m.; Real Estate—Will buy and sell for own account PURE MALT EXTRACT ! other "until" in Acts iii, 21. Since you marched with them to battle, shared for the first time our works, they halted, Upheld 1 y my righteous omnipotent Lindsey's block (room 1), Tliompsonville, Ct han 1.' 12 14, 3.08, 4.51, 7.04, 9.23 p. m. or on commission, improved or unimproved 25. 26. "Tlio powors of heaven shall be their danger and their pain. not seeming to have any great ambition real estate, in any part of Thompsonville. A sovereign remedy for the shaken." This is the time of the great You are heirs of all their glory—let them not WAREHOUSE POINTTJ-6.10, 7.28, 10.03 a. roans—Has money to loan on Thompsonville to obtain a closer view, for you must ' 'It waSjOnagnificent. A hundred strong m.; 12.20, 3.13,1.56, 7.10, 9.28 p. m. i*63>1 estate weak; for general debility; Dentistry. tribulation at the end of this age to which have died in vain! Insurance—Represents six Fire Insurant om- we have already referred. It is mentioned know that by this time both the Confed­ voices joiied in with his, and up and WINDSOR LOCKS—DAYS: 8.30 A. M. to 8.30 P. M. vengeance, even God with a recompense. By each hope that faded with you from love's into position in the interval between them with bloodlhat his features were almost ENFIELD BRIDGE—12.03, 6.31, 8.39, 10.02 Address F. J. SHELDON. Gold and Porcelain Crowns and Bridge - WEDNES-) 28. "Your redemption draweth nigh." shining morning sky, and unlimbered. We didn't care particu­ unrecognisable, and his hair was matted a. m.; 2.04, 5.17, 6.55, 9.48 p. m. That is, the redemption of Israel as a By each life whose joy departed, when you laid THOMPSONVILLE—12.08, 6.36, 8.44, 10.07, Enfield, Conn. Work. larly for the two regiments, but the bat­ with blooJ and dirt around the gaping * SATURDAYS: 1 P. M. to 8.30 P. M. nation, for while individual are you down to die, II.51 a. m.; 2.09, 5.22, 7.00, 9.53 Lady in attendance. Take elevator. now converted as individual gentilels by By the banner that you gave us,freefrom every tery looked ominous, and the conviction wound in 1ms head. As I knelt beside p. m. looking to Jesus by faith the nation will spot and stain, was forced upon us that Ashford Four him he salik back with a groan, but he LONGMEADOW —12.16, 6.44, 8.52, 10.16 THE- MY PATIENTS ARE MY REFERENCES. be converted as a nation only when they DRS, HUDSON & BARDEN, Dentists, Never while the crimson life blood courses swift­ Corners was destined to become Confed­ kept muttering to himself, and now and a. m.; 2,18, 5.30, 7.08, 10.01 p. m. look upon Him as He shall come in His ly .through each vein, 307 Main St., Undertakers and Directors. glory. This is fully described in Zech. xll, Shall the land which you enfranchised bear a erate territory in mighty short order again I caisjht a word or a sentence that * Suffleld train. PERLINJRONJ^RIDGE(JO. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. 10, to xiii, 1. unless a heavier force thai^ we could showed him to be wandering in his mind, tyrant or a slave, SUFFIELD BRANCH. WILLIAM MULLIGAN, 29, 80. "Behold the fig tree and all the While its soil supports a footstep, or its depths muster were placed between it and the 'It's such—such a fair night, little girl.' trees." Ho now called their attention to afford a grave! SUFFIELD TO WINDSOR LOCKS—7.10, 9.30 Of East Berlin, Conn. Funeral Director and Embalmer. nature and to the way that they knew that gray line in front of us. I heard hirti murmur: 'Church was over a. m.; 1.30, 2.30, 4.45, 6.10 p. m. Can Sell Vou a Good Corrugated Prompt, careful and personal attention summer was nigh. Israel is God's fig tree ' 'But old Colonel Burleigh didn't seem early to-qjght, Mary. We'll go the long WINDSOR LOCKS TO SUFFIELD—8.30,10.09 STiOEOL ROOK CARRIAGES! given to Undertaking in all as well as His vine. Hear Joel i, 7, "He a. m.; 1.56, 4.22, 5.08, 7.16 p. m. For 3j^c per sqr. foot, reduced from 2%c, to MUSIC WON THE FIGHT. to be much worried at the outlook, though way round home. Your mother never "hold good until July 1st only. I HAVE IN STOCK A LARGE AND its branches. hath laid my vine waste and barked my will mind.' COMPLETE LINE OF FINE AND fig tree:" The fig tree that Jesus oursed he did seem a trifle in earnest when he HT^Pocket TIME TABLES can be obtain­ 5 No. Main St., • Thompsonville, Conn. as He entered the city one day, which was "I just was saying," said the major, turned to the quartermaster and said: ' 'Poor old Whiting! I knew how hard ed from the Ticket Agents at stations. MEDIUM-GRADE CARRIAGES. full of leaves, but had no fruit, was a "that the boys are getting into the old 'Woodside, take my horse and get back it had been for him to leave the sweet­ Top Carriages, §50 to $3o0 symbol of Israel full of profession, but A.. Pt. XJEETB, step again, and if we can catch a good to the brigade as fast as the Lord will let heart on whom his thoughts were running Taxes! Open Carriages, §40 to §200 without righteousness. The fig leaf aprons UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, of Adam and Eve were very suggestive of swing from whatever band we get to- you! Tell the general that we've got a then, and I remember wondering vaguely 150 2d-Hand Carriages, §5 to §150 their efforts to regain that which they had morrow we'll show the way for you old if it would be my duty to break to her The 20th Century 46 AND 47 MAIN ST., brigade to handle, and nobody knows how Special Wot ice! Delivery wagons—all kinds. lost, but they had to lay them aside and fellows in great shape." much besides. Tell him I'll try to amuse the news of that day's work. Ah, boys, Right styles and low prices. THOMPSONVTLLE, . . . CONN. accept the coats of skins, God's provision war is cruel, and yet this case was but by sacrifice, for without shedding of blood "Yes; a great deal depends upon the 'em all for an hour until he can get up." Shoe for Ladies is a Gem! is no remission (Heb. ix, 22; Lev. xvii, band," said the colonel, reaching down to He had no more than got the words out one among many, many thousand. But, Will those gentlemen who Printers and Publishers. after all, this case did not turn out so That extreme pointed toe gives marked W. H. SMITH, 11). a drawer in his desk and bringing up of his mouth when the battery opened on beauty to it. Any foot clothed with this have not, as yet, paid their Poll or 31. "Know ye that the kingdom of God from its depths a box of cigars. ' 'A good badly, for when the 'old regiment' went shoe has a very stylish appearance. 2 Park St., Springfield, Mass. rj>HE PARSONS PRINTING CO., is nigh at hand." We may not know the us, and nobody saw Woodside start on his band can put life into the lamest column, errand, for we had plenty to attract our through Washington in the grand review The excellent style and quality of this Military tax, please do so on or be­ Steam-Power Printers, and day or hour, but we may know from signs as plain as the leaves upon the trees that and I've even known a band to put life attention in front. Of course we did our Whiting rode with us, and on his straps shoe makes them much to be desired by Publishers of THJC THOMPSONVILLE PKKS?, every lady. fore June 1st. the event is approaching. Our Lord asso­ into a dead man. Fact 1 But here—light best to reply to the civilities of our visit­ the silver bars had given place to the gold near the Postoffice. ciates the redemption of Israel and the They are easy within your reach, if you JOHN URE, Collector. ! up. We'll make a short session of it to­ ors, for, though 500 yards was good long leaves of a major. And, by the way, I Thompson ville, Conn. kingdom of God. Why should we ever was best man at his wedding soon after buy them at DEMPSTER'S, separate them and talk of the kingdom as night, for to-morrow calls us out early, range for the muskets of those days, we Thompsonville, Conn. we were mustered out. You see, the As the price is only $1.75, $2.50 and Miscellaneous. being now here, when there oannot be a but there's plenty of time for a cigar all yet hated to be idle. But it was unequal $3.00. We can do you more good than kingdom of God on earth apart from Israel around. work, and we felt the need of guns badly. flying splinter of the shell that bowled as a center? So long as the throne of him over had torn a frightful gash in his the doctor. ^-ILLIS GOWDY, David is vacant the kingdom has not come. "It was—let me see—thirty years and Why, even a single section would have John M. Dempster, scalp, but the skull was not fractured, 82. "Verily I say unto you, This gener­ some odd months ago," continued the been a godsend to us then. J. I. Roprs Carriage Co., FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. 65 Main St., Thompsonville, Conn. It's THIS way: We've got the stuff"to ation shall not pass away till all be ful­ and so after a week or two in hospital he Losses Promptly Adjusted. colonel. "The 'old regiment' was down "I can't go much into the details of the J®" Repairing a Specialty. Manufacturers and Dealers in Carriages do it with, that he HASN'T. Claims Promptly Paid. filled." Generation means a race or peo­ in Virginia then, as I have said, and a came back to us as well and strong and NEW goods coming in continually, and ple, and the continued existence and mar­ next hour or half hour. How long it was, of Every Description. LOWEST POSSIBLE RATES. merry time we were having of it too. nearly as handsome as ever. And that, going out faster than we ever calculat­ velous preservation of the Jews as a peo­ in fact, I shall never know, for in a fight ed on. Office at THE THOMPSONYILLE TRUST COMPANY, Charley," tnrning to the adjutant, "is the ple is evident proof of the fulfillment in There had been about two days' let up in of that sort one has no eye for anything 33 to 39 Sanford st., Springfield, Mass. NEW faces every day, and old custom­ Thompsonville, Conn. due time of every word of God. The pro­ the general unpleasantness, though, and case ;in which I knew a band to call to ers buying MORE and MORE every week. noun "this" may be and is elsewhere except what immediately concerns him. We manufacture and carry in stock the we were beginning to wonder if the other life a &ead man." to Loan IT'S AMAZING. Last week was the translated "that," so that there is a possi­ But I remember, as if it had happened Largest and Finest line of Carriages OTAKY PUBLIC. "But Athe fight, colonel—how did the in New England. Come and BIGGEST and BEST since we opened. bility that the saying means "tfoat gener­ side had emigrated. They" hadn't—oh, but yesterday, how I turned when a shell N fight come out?" asked the major. look over our stock. A fine YOU will get the BEST goods, the PENSION VOUCHERS EXECUTED. ation, " the generation that shall witness- no! At this time we were all alone, off on burst just over us, and I saw Whiting, BEST prices, and the BEST satisfaction iv:- the beginning of those things shall also "Oh, I Iforgot about that," said the line of Second-haiid Ve­ Deeds, Bonds, Insurance Claims, and all other a sort of side track, watching a road that my captain, throw up his hands, stagger On Qood Real EstfttB hicles constantly on in every way from JACK RAICHE'S nstruments duly acknowledged before me. see the end of them. coloiiel, pausing to relight his cigar. STORE of any in the village. WE'RE 83. "Heaven and earth shall pass away, came from nowhere in particular, but and pitch forward upon his face. I was hand at very FRED. O. DUTTON, Notary Public. "Well, I suppose the band is entitled to Securities. Low Prices. here to STAY. The consumers of our but my words shall not pass away." "The which was thought to be worth watching at his side in an instant, but there was At A. R. Leete's store, Thompsonville. the crediuof stopping the figfft, too, for TEAS and COFFEES are paying us com-. word of our God shall stand forever" (Isa. just the same. Our position was a beauty, nothing that I could do to help him, for pliments every day. xl, 8). "The word of the Lord endureth the Confederates really were fooled by and it was lucky for us that it was. I even before I got to him he was covered TEIESIIUES E^-S"5T- Every in the grocery department forever" (I Pet. i, 25). "The heavens, be­ the music jand the yelling, and while they not strictly satisfactory will be exchanged URNITURE REPAIRING ing on fire, shall be dissolved (or loosed tell you, boys it's about the same in war with blood from a wound that seemed to and General Jobbing! were stopping to figure out just what it Cash Prices or the inonky refunded. F from bondage) and the elements shall melt as in billiards—'position's everything.' have crushed in the whole top of his Reliable work at moderate prices. Now with ferveat heat. Nevertheless we, ac­ all might mean Woodside came galloping . AT YOURS TO PLEASE, The road we were watching ran almost skull. Poor old Whiting! I turned him is the time to fix up your furniture for cording to His promise, look for new heav­ back with !a couple of troops of cavalry the summer, and E. W. KING will do it exactly north and south. To the east of gently over upon his back, gave just one ens and a new earth wherein dwelleth and Morgan's battery, bringing word that Insurance JOHN J. RAICHE, The T Man, for you to your satisfaction. He can be righteousness" (II Pet. iii, 12, 18). us, on our left, was a dense patch of look at Mm and then went back to my found at his shop on South Oak street, the rest cjf the brigade would be up as, represent 12 strong compa- 84. "Take heed to yourselves lest that woods, and on our right was another, company, for I was the only officer left, Sullivan's block, Thompsonville. Thompsonville, Conn. day come upon you unawares." We are with the added feature of a good sized fast as feetj could carry them. But we |i rdes. You press the button; to avoid all entanglements of earth lest we our second lieutenant being then in hos­ didn't neejl them after all, for the other be overcome and taken unawares. This swamp. In our front the ground was pital. Meanwhile there had come a short side made| a masterly retrograde move­ Warehouse. life is a warfare with tho powers of dark­ open for a distance of about 500 yards, , pause in the firing, and we felt that the we do the rest. IPlants! ness, and we need to have on the whole ment as soon as Morgan's guns were put and beyond that the unbroken woods next few minutes would bring the rebs armor of God (Eph. vi, 11, 12). began again. , The clearing before us in evidenci. We learned afterward that CHARGE FOR BAGS — Light and Heavy Trucking! 85. "For as a snare shall it come on all down upon us in.a charge. It was just we had beln fighting a single, brigade, D. & N- K. them that dwell on the faoe of the whole was of almost the exact shape of a fan, at this moment that we heard the notes but .none if us ever complained because ; Two cents each for all sound , special attention given to Piano and Fur­ earth." The believer in Christ does not and we were at the point where the lines of a band playing in our rear, and pres­ their forcewas no larger.' / rhompsonville, - Conn. returned. niture moving. dwell on the earth; he is only a sojourner that would represent the sticks converged, A. J. EPSTEIN, Thompsonville, Ct. ently the breeze brought them to us more here day by day. He is a citizen of heav­ S- * t %. i , Spring bedding plante no w r^dy . Residence cor. Central st. and Young ave. en, and his thoughts and affections are so that in line of battle we stretched com­ clearly, and we recognized the tune that v Bent's Old Stand. 1 there, on things-above, not on things on pletely aoross from the woods on one they were playing. It was our own band, Best yellow meal, per 100^ lb. 80c * ' - i Pansies,T» • , C "'f * the earth. V Sank to those on the other. Some 200 and the colonel had ordered it to march 86. "Watoh ye, therefore, and pray al­ yards to our rear a road came into the one Sieved crack'd corn, .per 1001b. 80c ways that ye may be aooounted worthy to from the rear up to our line playing for : Facts About that we were guarding from a north west­ •People No. 1 wheat bran, per 100 lb. 80c - v escape all these things." If some may all it was worth in the hope that the Con­ 'the agonies,,due to excessive per ton, $15.00 escape the great tribulation, then sur61y erly direction, and at the intersection of federates might be led into the belief that Knoi the ohuroh which is His body shall escape ration, that will occuf under the two was a forlorn group of tumble­ we were being reinforced. I cannot tell perap! Extra mixed feed, per 100 lb. 85c i^-JSta^eta it. "Because thou'hast kept the word of down houses, which collectively went by g| folds jf-fatty flesh tissue j but you my patience, I also will keep thee from the you, boys, the effect of that music upon Cottonseed meal, per 100 lb. $1.20 hour of temptation, which shall come up­ the name of Ashford Four Corners, ap­ our" wornout line. ; We were all Newt can Linseed meal, per 100 lb. 1.10 Tomato Plants! Shoes! on all the world to try them that dwell parently for no earthly reason, for there -c.v. Englanders—all Massachusetts men—anii upon the earth" (Rev. Iii, 10). If Jesus certainly were not four corners there. Cease to Worry Best wheat, per 100 lb^; 1.25 Cabbage and Peppgre. Himself shall pass through the tribulation, although some of us were a godless and would keep your skiii sweet, "To tell the honest truth-we didn't ex­ Good wheat, per 100 lb. 1.00 • - • m _ ItTS aft old saying, but yet true, "That then £[is body shall, but otherwise not. careless lot, yet most of us, I think, had from chafes, irritation, pect we were so far to one side of active Ground oats, per 100 lb. 80c Early and late varieties, by. r£ jevery one to his trade." We are firSt- been brought up in the good old way and 3le odors, clear, healthy, WE carry a full line of Surreys, Open class phoemakers. and this is why you operations that we Bhould see or hear per t<>n, $15 the dozen or hundred. BUCKLER'S ARNICA SALVX knew, if only by ear, the old 'psalm tunes' and Top Buggys, Business and Farm •>? can get better fitted with better goods .—The best and [eautiful, use constantly,—and * from the enemy, so long as we jvere of our boyhood. So perhaps you may Wagons. ' : Fantsy white clipped oats, prbu. 32c cheaper at the Bargain Shoe Store than Salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, IILprove ita efficacy Also, a choice variety M jij^fc^s$d ^•/Stoywhere' else in town. lucky enough to be allowed to remain imagine what we felt when the band White oats, per bush. :,;/||||p 3^ ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, where we were. But we bad *been !n Heavy HARNESS. chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all came toward us playing the Portuguese A.«. Hi 83T" Repairing done to please you. the business' too long to take any chances, M Call and see us. We aw save you Ground beef scraps,per I0bl&rf2.00 tesftj •• •• skis eruptions, and positively cures piles, hymn—that grand old. byipn begiiuiingf ...... s&ll and so we pu£ in a day's ttrork with Crush'd oyster shells,, 100 lb. 60c Gireenhotise at my residence, ad­ or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to the ax and shovel and laid out a very g^folm Gummixigs, give perfect satisfaction, or money re­ joining the McCrone estate, '* tidy line . of = breastworks across our Is laid for yotir faith in bis excellent : funded. Price, 25 cents per box. For ompsonvule, Coon rye, with in stock. Thompsonville, Conn* pS Motto t&v Thompeohville, (X •ale at B. ST. Smith's dray store. front. " 4i?&•

-'-:v Every preparation has been perfected of titie Methodist church indicated their The cyclonic disturbances whictf- have fJIOMATO PLANTS! for the proper observance of Memorial desire to further the cause by closing harassed the West for the past two weeks- Cfje Cfioittpsomrillt their churches and being present on the reached &n awful climax yesterday after­ Hj| Best kinds—in condition to transplant Tomato day. As announced last week, the graves at once. _ GREAT BARGAINS at Hazardville and King street will be platform. The address was delivered by noon when two cyclones, one from the PUBLISHED EVERY THUR8D 4.Y, BY W. H. MARTIN, Scitico, Ct.; decorated at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, Prof. Alfred H. Evans of the Connecticut northwest and the other from direct east, P. O. box, 19. -v-.: .sj-v Sit) THE PARSONS PRINTING COMPANY, at Enfield street at 11.30, and in this vil­ Literary institute of Suffield, and was met on the Illinois shore of the Mississippi Plants Thompsonville, - - Conn. lage at 2 30. • The address of the day will listened to with marked attention. No river, and joined in a whirling cloud of , THIS WEEK be by Rev. P. M. "Vinton of Hazardville. one present could doubt for a moment death and destruction. The most fearful ICYCLES REPAIRED I —IN— FREDERICK P. PARSONS, EDITOR. Music by Sumner's band of Windsor that the speaker was in earnest and sound - destruction was where St. Louis and East B ALSO, LAWN MOWERS REPAIRED H. K. Brainard's Warehouse, AND SHARPENED. THOMPSONVILLE, May 30, 1896. Locks. The total number of graves to be on the subject as viewed from his stand­ St. "Louis are separated by the river. have all the necessary facilities for do­ Thompsonville. TERMS: FI.50 per year, In advance. Six months point. He is an advocate of and believer Here hundreds and perhaps thousands ing first-class work of this description. GOLD FILLED AND SILVER WATCHES, 75 cents. Single copies, 5 cents. decorated is 109, an increase of four dur­ ing the year. in prohibition, and squaring himself on of people were killed, the reports thus far All work done promptly, and guar­ LADIES' COIN SILYER WATCH, 'A that basis he found no trouble in making reoeived indicating that East St . Louis anteed satisfactory. Hand engraved case, with a There is very little that can yet be said fine jeweled movement, war­ Entered at the Post-office in Thompson­ an impressive argument that should have fared worst, being nearly swept 6ut of Call or address S. G. BROWN, regarding the enlargement of the Lozier Cor. Pleasant & Whitworth sts., opposite ranted as represented, $3.00 That Happ| Feeling) ville. Conn., as second-class matter? a lasting influence for good on every one existence. Fire broke out in East St. plant at this place. The committee ap­ Calderwood's store, Thompsonville GENT'S GOLD-FILLED WATCH- who heard it. He was careful to guard Louis and swept the network of railroads, CASE, warranted for15 years, pointed to consider inducements reported THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 28, 1896. his remarks in such a manner as not to manufactories and residences which with a 15-jeweled movement, Nothing on earth will make the at a meeting of the Board of Trade Tues­ offend and yet be pronounced and em­ composed the city. The path of the dis­ Elgin, $12.00 day evening, recommending a loan of The Provident Life and Trust Co customer feel so happj and LOCAL NEWS AND NOTES. phatic against this one great enemy of turbance was at least six miles wide. It A GOOD NICKEL WATCH, 18 size, §25,000. This was "endorsed by a vote OF PHILADELPHIA. stem-wind, good time-keep­ contented as a knowledge that good government, humanity and the home. is reported that 200 girls are in the ruins er. Just the watch for the Democratic caucus this evening. empowering the committee to confer He cited a number of incidents that had of Liggitt & Meyer's cigaret factory at Tn everything which contributes to the boys, §1.50 he or she is getting the very with the Lozier company, offering to loan security and cheapness of life insur­ Water rents will be due next Monday, come under his own observation that Tower Grove park in the southern central A FINE LINE OF SOLID GOLD best goods at the lowest • that amount at a low rate of interest, the ance, this company stands June 1. were touching in the extreme and must part of the city. Alarming reports have unsurpassed.- KINGS from 75c up prices. We love to make amount to be invested in a new building help to fix in the minds, at least of the come in of great loss of life in the South fl^PSend for booklet—free. Barnum & Bailey at Springfield Satur­ to be built and occupied by the Lozier The following are the Retail A Fine Line of Ladies' Shirt Waist Sets, people happy. No le­ day, July 4. younger of those present, some of the ern part of St. Louis. It is feared that in solid plate, silver plate, and sterl­ company in this village. dangers and disappointments that are the loss of life in the western and north­ CHA.BLES JOHNSTONE, Agent, Prices at Brainard's Agricultural ing, at prices that will hit gitimate firm can The Tyler place, advertised for sale by Warehouse: The fourth annual opening of Crescent almost certain to accompany the drink ern part of Missouri will be very large Thompsonville, Conn. all classes. undersell us. N. P. Palmer, has been sold to-day. grove will take place May 30, Memorial habit. His arguments used against the An early estimate of the damage to LAWN MOWERS. Work in the carpet mills will be re­ fST DON'T FORGET to have the Old day. There will be a number of family saloon for the sake of saving the boys property in St. Louis is $1,000,000. The Prices generally reduced. Many Clock cleaned. Just the time when you sumed on Monday of next week, after a gatherings from Springfield and sur­ were worthy of most careful considera­ property loss in East St. Loujf®%^over standard varieties, to $5.50 are cleaning house it needs oiling, and SUMMER UNDERWEAR. shut-down of three days. rounding towns. A ball game will be tion. The temperance people have every $2,000,000. Every steamer inlthe river 'Any each. will pay, as it will last much longer, and Lots of Second-hand machines—take only cost you 50c. Watches cleaned for Extensive preparations are being made played between the East Longmeadow reason to feel encouraged at the promis­ in front of St. Louis is reposed sunk, Come and see our Summer Underwear— your cho'ice for 51. the same. Ladies' pure silk Jersey vests, in for the annual picnic of the A. O. H., to team and a picked nine from Hazardville ing indications shown by the attendance and the loss of life must be lormous. white, black, pink, blue and laven­ and Somersville. The grove has been REMEMBER THE PLACE—84 Main be held at Kingsbury's grove Memorial and attention Sunday night and the No reliable estimate can be obi ^.ined, but Farmer - FOR FODDER. der, trimmed with silk insertion cleaned up and is in better condition this street. Look for the "Watch Sign," and and edge, 75c. day. favorable comments which have fol­ it is believed that -hundred; perhaps Sow red cob ensilage corn, 95c per bu when you find it, I will astonish you in year than before. A number of new The St. Joseph's baseball team defeated lowed. thousands, have perished. Southern white corn, 60c per bu low prices. Ladies' pure silk Jersey vests, in white, the Lyceum team of. Chicopee Falls last attractions will be added this summer. »•» Evergr'n sweet corn,$l.50 per bu black, pink, blue and lavender, or Gardener Choice seed oats, 35c per bu Saturday on the home grounds by a score By the dates already made a prosperous MRS. JANET WISEMAN. The most terrible accident that ever fancy shoulder straps and lace Hungarian, 95c per bu A. R. FATTEN, edge, 50c. of 15 to 6. season is expected. The announcement of the sudden pros­ took place in the vicinity of I Victoria, who can make use of 100 or James Reed, for many years a resident It is expected that Miss Fannie Brown, tration of Mrs. Christopher Wiseman B. C., occurred about 2 o'clock! Tuesday 1,000 Tomato plants will do WHITE MEAL in Dr. Pease's Mock. Ladies' fine Jersey ribbed vests, high neck sister of Capt. Samuel G. Brown, whose afternoon, when an clectric' car fell 70c—100 lb. bags, 70c. and short sleeves, white and ecru, of this village and well known in the Wednesday afternooi>, and this followed well to call and get low pri­ Main St., Thompsonville, Conn. 2oc. justice court, was sent to jail this morn memory is cherished by the members of a few hours later by the announcement through the Point Ellice bridge into an ces at the BAGS WANTED! ing for 80 days. our local G. A. R. post, will be the guest of her death, carried with it a deep degree arm of James bay. A sham (battle at 2c each paid for 2d hand bags. Ladies' fine Jersey ribbed vests, high neck of Mrs. James McLaren on Prospect MacAuley Point was on the! program and long sleeves, 25c. The lower grades of the public schools of sadness, and verifies the oft repeated Pease Street Greenhouse, street on Decoration day. She is ex­ Tuesday as a part of the celejbration of close Friday of next week, the grammar remark that ' 'In the midst of life we are Ladies' white lisle thread Jersey ribbed pected to arrive on the 3.03 train to-mor­ the queen's birthday, and nearly the D. Wm. Brainard, Florist. vests, low neck and sleeveless, school on the 19th and the high school on in death." She attended to her usual Open every Evening, row afternoon. She would be pleased to household duties yesterday noon, bidding whole of the population of the city had If You Want 25c. the 26th of June. except Tuesday, when meet members of the post at the home her husband an affectionate adieu, as was gone out to witness it. The eli ictric cars to see lots of nice and pretty things in Ladies' Swiss ribbed vests, low neck and A strawberry festival is to be given in of Mrs. McLaren Friday evening at any her custom, on his departure with his running out to the scene of the battle we close at 6 p. m. short sleeves, 25c. St. Joseph's hall June 4, 5 and 6. There time after 7.30. Miss Brown anticipated depot hack about 2 o'clock. Mrs. Marks, had been overcrowded all the i forenoon will be special features, including good Ladies' two-thread lisle Jersey ribbed meeting the members of Samuel Brown a near neighbor, called at the house about The car to which the accident happened KEEP A-GOIN' Watches, Clocks, vests, shaped V -neck, sleeveless, music and dancing. post last year but was prevented by sick­ an hour later and discovered her in an contained about 80 persons. I L crossing 1 silk trimmed, 25c. Rev. Dr. G. F. Genung, pastor of the If you strike a thorn or rose, ness. unconscious state and, with the aid of the bridge the car left the tn ck, crash­ Silverware and Ladies' gauze vests, high ne^k. short Second Baptist church, Suffield, will Keep a-goin'! The work of remodelling the building .neighbors, removed the prostrate woman ing through the railings, and fell into (Shaker Station, Coitn,) If it hails or if it snows, sleeves, 25c. preach at the First Presbyterian church the water, 75 feet below. T1 le fall was at the corner of South School and Pearl to the lounge. Dr. Darling was immedi­ Keep a-goin'! . Ladies' lisle thread vests, very fine goods, next Sabbath evening at 7 o'clock. streets will be done by Watters & Dono­ ately summoned and pronounced it so sudden and unexpected th ^t all the 'Tain't no use to sit and whine Jewelry This Grove will be opened for the season When the fish ain't on your line; 37-Jc. M. P. Muller of California, whose boy­ van. T. J. Mulligan, who recently pur­ apoplexy, and after a brief examination passengers went with it, and those on Just glance into the window of GEORGE inside were drowned like rata in a trap. Bait your hook an' keep on tryin'— Ladies' Jersey ribbed vests, low neck and hood days were spent in this village, is chased the property, will occupy the gave no encouragement that she would Keep a-goin'! N. DAVIS'S Jewelx-y Store. sleeveless, 50c. spending a few days in town. He is north half of the lower floor as a store rally. Her family and friends were Several private carriages were also pre­ Memorial Day, When the weather kills your crop, We have many things in Keep a-goin'! Ladies' white lisle thread, silk trimmed, registered at the Thompsonville hotel. and meat market, and the south half as hastily summoned to her side, but she cipitated into the bay. The [bridge at May 30, 1896. Watches, never regained consciousness and passed the time of the accident was crowded When you tumble from the top, high neck and short sleeves, 50c. Mrs. Augusta L. Ames has, through a tenement. The north half is to be en­ A large number of family gatherings Keep a-goin'! Clocks, the agency of L. H. Pease, been granted larged by building out on a line with the away a few minutes past 8 o'clock Wed­ with vehicles. It will probably! be several from Springfield and neighboring towns S'pose you're out o' every dime ? Ladies' gauze ribbed Jersey vests, will be present. 50c. a pension on account of her late husband, streets. The entrance to the grocery de­ nesday evening. Mrs. Janet Gemmel days before the real extent of One disaster Gettin' broke ain't any crime; Silverware, A baseball game between East Long­ Tell the world you're feelin'prime! John T. Ames, who died in March last. partment will be on Pearl street and that Wiseman was born in this village April can be learned. It is now conjectured meadow and a picked nine from Hazard­ Jewelry, Ladies' Jersey ribbed vests, low neck and that nearly 200 people were carried down Keep a-goin'! sleveless, 10 and. 12ic. William Mulligan plans to remodel the of the meat market on South school 5, 1842, and was married to Christopher ville and Somersville will be played. When it looks like all is up. All new, and will sell cheaper than you with the defective structure and less The grove has been cleaned up and can buy in the city. Get other's store on Pearl street soon to be vacated street. Large show windows will be put Wiseman twenty-seven years ago next Keep a-goin'! Ladies' Swiss ribbed vests, low neck and than half of them survive. 1 looks bright and inviting, and has all the Drain the sweetness from the cup, prices, then come to us. by Thos. J. Mulligan or put a new build in on either side. The location is an ex­ Monday, June 1. She was an exemplary attractions pertaining to a first-class re­ sleeveless, 19c. Christian woman, an honor to the Meth­ Keep a-goin'! Remember this is a ing on that site, with a modernly ar cellent one and affords Mr. Mulligan an sort, croquet and tennis grounds, boats, See the wild birds on the wing! odist Episcopal church, of which she was swings, fishing, etc. Come one, come all. (Children's summer underwear, gauze and ranged store. opportunity to make for himself a con­ Those government seeds are just being Hear the bells that sweetly ring! One-Price Store, Jersey. 25c. venient and inviting store. He will build a member, a loving and affectionate circulated through the mails, jln view of Admission 10c. Good dinner 50c. "When you feel like singin'—sing! and we carry the best of everything. The Young People's Missionary society HENRY ASHER, Proprietor. a barn at the rear. mother, and a faithful and true wife. No the fact that every farmer anq husband­ Keep a-goin'! Clocks called for and delivered by SHIRT WAISTS—from 25 and 50c. The of the United Presbyterian church is pre­ proper thing to wear is a shirt waist. sacrifice or duty that would tend to ad­ man of any pretention to ampition, has When you're tired and all played out, just addressing a postal. paring for a strawberry festival to be The Board of Trade, now actively en­ Keep a-goin'! All work left with us will Cool and comfortable. vance the comfort or pleasure of her his gardening all done and his/crops in a given Friday evening, June 12, in the gaged in trying to raise a loan large Legal Notices. Try a tonic, plain and stout, receive prompt atten­ enough to induce the Lozier company to family was too great for her to under­ flourishing state of growth, th^se govern­ Keep a'goin'! tion, and is church parlors. See from Afric's sunny clime Warranted when it leaves the store, and locate more of their works here, through take. With the exception of about two ment seeds are a little late for this season T A COURT OF PROBATE holden at Miss Kate Miller started last Thursday years her whole life has been spent in Enfield, within and for the probate Kola nuts made into wine, prices are right. its committee—consisting of William and a little early for next. A Take it now and you'll feel prime, on a pleasure trip through the Western this village, and she had many true district of Enfield, in the county of Hart­ EYE-GLASSES AND SPECTACLES Calderwood, George T. Mathewson and ford and state of Connecticut, on the 21st Keep a-goin'! fitted. Remember we carry a large line states. She will visit friends in Ohio. friends who will not only sympathize HAS KOLA WINE AT 75C A PINT. others—appointed last week to see what BOBN. day of May, A. D. 1896. of the best goods at the lowest prices. Iowa, Michigan and Wisconsin and ex­ could be done about raising money, with the bereaved family but who feel Present, Robt. E. Spencer, Judge. pects to be gone about a year. Estate of Eliakim Root, late of said waited on the R. D. & Robt. E. Spencer deeply their own loss in her sudden BREMNER—In Sonoma, Cal May 14, a death, She leaves, besides a husband, son to Mr. and Mrs. Williac i Bremner. Enfield, deceased. STEELE, GEO. N. DAYIS, One of Thomas Bostick's horses got company last Friday and formally asked Franklin Smith, the executor of said loose and wandered away last Monday two children, William G. and Anna E. ARMAT AGE—In Suffield, Maty 25, a son The Corner Drag-Store Apothecary, JEWELER Thompsonville, Conn. them to float a loan of $25,000 for the to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arnfatage, and estate, having exhibited his account of . night. Several hours' search proved Lozier company. After carefully consid­ She is also survived by two brothers grandson to Samuel White. administration with said estate and re- Main & Prospect sts..Thompsonville, Ct., Thompsonville, Conn*- ^quested the allowance of. same by this King's Old Stand. ; fruitless and it was advertised as stolen. ering the proposition, Robert E. Spencer and two sisters. William Gemmel of ROB: It was later foundat East Longmeadow.. -.^^hdj5S?diay i>r aun" pfif The St. AloysiuaL^rum corps will make inittee that iflEe lx>zier company Would 'ilbraham of at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Pro f their first public appearance on the ball furnish satisfactory security he would Meriden and Agnes Gemmell of Hartford. .bate office, in said Enfield, be, and the Her funeral will take place from the MARKIED. same hereby is, assigned for a hearing on grounds Memorial day, being present at lend them $25,000 at once, conditional said account, and it is further the opening, of the game to be played that the Spencer Banking company be Methodist church at 3 o'clock Friday MIDDLETON—TTTLEY--In Bifoad Brook, Ordered, That this court directs that between the Haydenvilles and St. given one-half the Lozier company's afternoon. Prayer at the house at 2.30 May 27, by Rev. D. E. Jones, Howard public notice be given of the exhibition Getting Down o'clock. - Middleton of Melrose and Miss Jennie of said account and of the time and place Joseph's. banking business.. Titley of Broad Brook. of the hearing thereon, by the said exec­ utor, at least five days before said day of~ The clothing store in T. J. Furey's Admirers of the national game are Y. »I. C. A. NOTES. block conducted by B. Wilenski has not promised a treat Memorial day, when the • DIED. v..-. . ' =:\ hearing, and return make to this court. ROBT. E. SPENCER, Judge AT been opened since Monday morning. It Haydenvilles of Haydenville, Mass., and to Some time ago a committee was ap­ WISEMAN—In this village, May 27, ia understood that the proprietor, who the St. Joseph's of this village will meet pointed to give a reception to the Ladies' Janet, wife of Christopher Wiseman, also conducts a store in Hartford, is finan­ O THE COURT OF PROBATE FOR on the home grounds. This is the team auxiliary. That committee will meet in aged 54 years. T the Probate District of Enfield, cially embarrassed. that proved to be too much for the St. the Y. M. C. A. rooms after prayer- GARVEY—In this village, Majr 22, Kath Connecticut. erine, wife of Daniel Garvej, aged 53 The POINT! The St. Aloysius cadets, fifty strong, Joe's last season, defeating them three meeting next Wednesday night, Let The petition of Adelaide N. Parsons of years. j Chicopee, in the county of Hampden and in full uniform, with eight drums and times. They are the strongest amateur every member of the committee be on team in Western Massachusetts and have LOOMIS—In Suffield, May 21, Byron state of Massachusetts, respectfully rep­ six fifes, will be one of the special attrac hand. Loomis, aged 65 years. resents that Benjamin F. Parsons last Bright Bros. not been defeated this season. They are tions of Memorial day, when they make The ladies had a most successful meet­ PARKER—In Warehouse Poiit, May 21, dwelt in said Chicopee and died there on That point where you are on the verge of buying yourself a coming here Saturday bound to win and the 8th day of March, 1896, leaving real their first appearance. They have been ing last Thursday afternoon. After the Mrs. John Parker, aged 56 y jars. new suit. under military discipline, having been are going to put their strongest men on estate in the town of Enfield, within said reports of the committees and the hand­ TRITZ—In Windsor, May 19, infant son / - the diamond. The St. Joe's have played district of Enfield, to be administered; carefully drilled by J. J. Ready. ling of a great deal of new business, the of Mr. and Mrs. William Tritz, also leaving a will, wherein your said pe Here's where you wi/ your dollars were elastic. a number of games this season and have THE PRESS acknowledges the receipt ladies and their friends spqpt an hour or titioner is named as executrix, which won them all. The team has improved will has been duly proved and establish­ to-day of a basket of native strawberries, so in an afternoon tea. A most enjoy­ Card of Thanks—We desire to extend You must expend every one to the best possible advantage. wonderfully in the past few weeks and ed in Massachusetts, in and by ripe and handsome, the firstof the season, able time was spent and the ladies re­ our sincere thanks to the fijiends and feels confident of winning Saturday's neighbors whose sympathy and assist­ the Court of Probate for the county grown by Joseph H. Pease at Hillside turned to their homes well pleased with of Hampden, that your petitioner, the exe­ We have the Clothing trade down to such a science that we game. Fadgen and Tobin will be the ance was so kindly given in opr recent farm, opposite the so-called McCrone the year's work. They are to undertake bereavement, in the death of (jur daugh­ cutrix named in said will, hereby produces can give our patrons the advantage of a close shaving of profit. battery for the Haydenvilles, Frickman to the said court of probate for the district place. Thanks, Mr. Pease; they were several improvements in the rooms which ter, Beatrice, and especially ddj we thank and Connors for the home team. The those who sent so many beautiful flowers. of Eufield a duly authenticated and ex Great display of Fruits, Vegeta­ fine and deserving of special mention. will greatly aid the work and also make emplified copy of said will and of the Our lines are strictly in touch with the very latest and new­ game is sure to be hard fought and inter­ CHARLES JENKINS. bles and Choice Meats. Services at the First Universalist church the rooms more attractive. Surely the record of the proceedings proving and est styles in New York and Boston. esting, and should draw a large number Thompsonville, Conn. on Euasell street next Sunday as follows: young men ought to show their apprecia­ establishing the same ; wherefore said of spectators. Game called at 10.15. petitioner prays said court that said We can show you a fine stock, and quote prices you'll least At 10.30 a. m., preaching, "Inheritance;" tion of these kindnesses from our faithful We keep the finest and treshest RENT. copieB may be filed and recorded and be­ expect in clothing. Sunday-school at 11.40 a. m., inter­ The commencement exercises of the friends. We do believe that the men are »J»0 come part of the files and record of said Fruits, Berries and Vegetables to national and special lesson; lecture by the High school will. take place this year appreciating the work of the ladies more The Bridge Store. j probate court, and have the same effect be found in town. We can also show you a fine stock of Boys' Clothing, Hats, pastor at 12.10; evening praise, prayer June 21-26, and in the main will follow and more and are using their gifts in the Also rooms over the Bridge Store. - upon said real estate as if said will had Caps and Shoes. the same order as heretofore. The annual Apply to ) S- been originally proved and established in and preaching at 7 o'clock, subject "Grace right way. Oh, that the men would said court. sermon will be preached by Rev. A. Y. S; W. L. BENTON & CO. Just see our display window and Glory." The public cordially invited combine and do something for themselves or JOHN HAMLIN. Dated at Enfield, Ct., this 30th day of Friday night and Saturday and to all services. Wallace at the First Presbyterian church and also for others! Thompsonville, Conn. j ' fV May, A. D. 1896. and the exercises of graduation will occur [Signed] ADELAIDE N. PARSONS, judge for yourself. Mrs. Katherine Garvey, wife of Danie^ The Y. M. C. A. will have a few athletic at the same place on Thursday evening, By Luther White, her Attorney, Wm. Calderwood. events on the athletic grounds from 9 a. The foregoing is a true copy of the orig­ Garvey, died at her home on South Main the 25th. There are four members in the O RENT. . street Friday night of last week, after an m. to 12 m. on Memorial day. Our inal petition. Attest. See what we offer you this present senior class, Miss Julia A. Eager T ROBERT E. SPENCER, Judge. illness of only five days. She was a friends are invited to come and enjoy A pleasant furnished room. ," week— NORTH STORES. of Enfield street, Miss Jennie L. Gaines faithful wife and kind mother. She these sports with us. There will be pole Inquire at 10 Lincoln streejfc.^: - of this village, and Harry E. Allen and T A COURT OF PROBATE holden at leaves, besides a husband, two sons. vaulting, high jumping, running, ham­ f W. A. <£OBB. Enfield, within and for the Probate Rial S. Potter of Enfield street. The f A Her funeral took place from St. Michael's mer throwing, hop, step and jump, three- Thompsdnville, Cohn.\'. - |p>^y district of Enfield, in the county of Hart­ honors as announced are Mr. Allen, vale­ ford and state of Connecticut, on the 20th Strawberries. Eettuce. chapel Sunday afternoon and was quite legged race, etc. B. Stalte of the Y. M. day of May, A. D. 1896. Bananas. Radishes. dictorian, Miss Eager salutatorian. The C. A. Training' school will be referee. largely attended. seniors are now busily at work preparing rro RENT! . -.J Present, Robt. E. Spencer, Judge. Oranges. Asparagus. Entries close at 10 o'clock to-night The J «• , ~ Upon the foregoing petition of Adelaide Spinach. The Y. M. C. A. will have a series of lessons, completing essays and orations N. Parsons, asking that the authentica­ Pine Apples. athletic events Saturday morning from judges should read up on the rules, get Two fine rooms for business Lemons. Cabbage. and making arrangements for the proper the work ready, have everything in on "Main street, over James urphy's ted and exemplified copy of the will of 9 o'clock till 12, on their grounds at the store. Best location in town. said Benjamin F. Parsons, deceased, and Tomatoes. > Wax Beans. celebration of class day. The plans for readiness for the start. Let all those who corner of North Main and Russell streets. the Annual Reception are being rapidly GEO. B. FO iVLER. of the record of proceedings proving and Green Peas. Rhubarb. take the events be on hand at 9 o'clock Thompsonville, Conn. , establishing the same in and by a court There will be pole vaulting, high jump­ perfected by the juniors and it is expect­ Beet Greens. sharp. Invite all the friends of the asso­ of competent jurisdiction without this ing, running, hammer throwing, hop, state, may be filed and recorded m the ed that this part of the exercises at the ciation to come and enjoy these sports. ? • step and jump, three-legged race, etc. close of the school year will be unusually jpOR S.ALE. probate court records of this district of Everybody interested in outdoor sports is Enfield, it is hereby enjoyable. The admission to the Recep­ Sunday there;: will be a men's meeting One paiir of black Hoi^ r/"weight Ordered, That a hearing- thereon be If you want a nice fresh piece Business invited to be present and enjoy the tion will be as usual by ticket, which as usual. The speaker will be announced about S500; harnesses and wago jit. had, on the 3d day of June, 1896, at 10 of meat, come to our market Sat­ morning. „ > may be obtained in advance from some from the pulpits."':. Our meetings only Also all the other farming to^ls. o'clock in the forenoon, at the Probate urday night. : We don't peddle it member of the junior class, Miss Eliza­ continue a few Sunaays more. They can be seen at ; office in saft Enfield, and it is hereby ' All the time at The Temple of Plenty. Make a purchase Fled. F. Smith, the tonsorial artist DANIEL CA8|TLE'S. further . — , around in the sun.':: who halt been under "the treatment of a beth E. Potwin secretary. Printed invi­ The ladies are planning tci: give^tBe West Longmeadow, Mass. . Ordered That public notice of the pen­ ; v ' - • once and' you are sure to be a steady customer^^:i||ag^^-|;i specialist at New York city the past tations will. be sent out only to specially juniors'their first annual banquet next : -A dency of said petition and of the time and place of said hearing be given by the ^^^Hot,. dry, dusty days, these^:':J,'''>:'"-:'-Vi:'VJ"^ • week, is expected Jiome in a few days. invited friends of the school, it being Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Friends OR SALE. understood that all present and former said Adelaide N. Parsons, at least five During his absence his hair-dressing from Hartford and Springfield will be in­ F days before said 3d day of June, 1896, ^•2%Why not be comfortable ? / apartments in the Barber block. Main pupils of the High school, together with vited, also many of our Thompsonville High grade Alderney and . lernsey and return make to this court. |p , t 1 r , their immediate relatives, are always in­ friends, but on the whole this is given to cows. Prices right. ^ROBERT E. SPENCER, Judge; XifeMThe street, have been, noticeably improved in Address ...... vited to he present at these Annual Re­ the juniors. Further notice will be given -appearance by being repainted, repapered Box 11, Thompson: Oil Stoves for 40c . . . . and, in fact, subjected to a general spring ceptions. Entrance examinations will be later. .:. IP Croquet sets for 90c held at the High school rooms on June 22 Plants V Hammocks for 65c Gasolene stoves 5 none better -^S - housecleaning under the supervision of All members owning a wheel are in- ANTED! a??4 28 at 9 a. m.; ..Plans are being con­ v Hammocks 95c | Rubber hose 9£c Smith's genial assistant, WillMc- vifed to meet to-night in the Y. M. C. A. Window screens 25c | Screen doors We sidered-for ft vety interesting entertain­ rooms to form a bicycle olub. We ex- Some one to oocupy Soor in ment for Tuesday evenjng, the £3busi Urns. ' /• |g'' (Refrigerators $6.50 3 2d hand Refrigerators, cheap. day night of ne*t week. nesd, manufacturing, or !3$ent 'meeting at the home of the rector last full program of commencement week, We have a splendid collection of Tuesday evening. During the early part reasonable, or will sell ' m will appear in Th» PRESS of June 11, p The athletic committee, judges and all easy terms. Apply to plants suited to this purpose. You of the evening various games were played, \iWe have an elegant assortment of nice Bamboo screens for The union temperance meeting held in those who have been spoken to will please H, C. MOSELEY, '& may bring your urns to our green* ?%erandaa from 65c to $2 each. You can get any size suit after which refreshments were served, bouse anclwe will fill tbem to suit : the Felted Presbyterian church last Sua* meet in the rooms Friday night at 7.45, Thompsonville, Conn. , " able for your verandas, and once you have one /vwiaiaHng of ice-cream, cake, etc., fol­ as all arrangements must be finished at ,f- „ - V?|g IISllS the Queen's taste, or we will sell day Evening draw together a large audi­ % -never be without one. lowed by vocal solos by Alfred Bromage, that timeiv i^roncE. - H llpl you the plants and you can do the William Braginton and William Burton ence, and the interest and attention indi­ rest.* We have a grand collection and singing by the guild, Bey. T. D. cated that tlte so called threadbare sub­ Trioks may seem funny to some people, We. the undersigned, felndlj of Trailing Vines and Climbers for Martin, Jr., and J. H. K. Martin presid­ ject is by no means a dead issue in but when they injure your best friends and demand that all trespaiwid Union Marltlt, Thompsonville. The services were con­ they are not quite so funny. Several lands cease until xJur erdps are hai mm ing at the organ. The homeward mareli baskftss,„,.,^T ^ formed shortly after 11 o'clock. : The ducted by Rev. R. L. Warnook, pastor of mearf things have been done in the rooms guild is in a flourishing condition, and the United Presbyterian church: Sev. lately, perhaps for a trick, bnt they have JaaBwiAH f hft pTHBeiit outiook will be a power | A. V. S.. Wallace of the First caused a great deal of trouble. Wi -T V Q'HBAB, ^ " An< teriaa church sod Rev. James these won't occur again.

"" 83: • Sae every purchase The King's Daughters will meet with clothing, will drive away the whole tribe. GOING ENFIELD been visiting -A Memorial day sermon was preached Mrs. Albert Thrasher Thursday, June 11. We have no doubt that horses and cattle of goods at Mrs. J. W. Johnson is ill with nervous Stiles. [Sunday by Rev. MK English at the Con­ All are cordially invited, and those who could be protected in the same way from prostration. SUJTIKLD. The decoration of graves at the ceme^ gregational church in Scantic. The are not in attendance will miss the flies, which sometimes nearly madden Allen Grant and family of Tarry town,* The C. L. I. drum corps will take part tery here will take place to-morrow (Fri Memorial day exercises will be held this tempting strawberry which is promised them. N. Y., are at T. S. Grant's. in Memorial-day parade. day) afternoon. *§jj -• year at the Methodist church in Windsor- to be in store for them. The Magazine club will meet with Jeremiah Lyons has moved with his G. F. Harmon, F. E. Hastings and ville. Addresses will be delivered in the The editor of an exchange prepared an The King's Daughters met with Mrs. others are busy setting tobacco. Jj^the J. F. O'HEAR'S. fl Sii Siore' Miss Anna Whitney to-morrow (Friday) family to Thompsonville. ; afternoon by the clergy of the town, and article, in which he said: "Mr. Dash is Erskine Hills Tuesday, the occasion be­ rain came none to soon. "S the women will furnish refreshments. hopelessly ill." Before going to press evening. ing that estimable lady's eightieth birth­ Luther Curtis moved his family to We are meeting the de­ F. E. Hastings has been taking down The Hartford county commissioners Mr. Dash died, and a hasty alteration Mrs. Frank King and her two children day. The day will be remembered by Summit, N. J., this week. an old barn preparatory to building anew,- have appointed Henry M. Adams and was made in the new sentence to meet mand with a large and of New York city are the guests of Mrs. those who attended as one most pleasantly Mrs. J. U. Bell is at Glastonbury for a which \%ill be 30x40. Work was begun wife of Canaan to succeed Mrs. W. H. the new condition of affairs. When Mr. E. W. Spier. spent. The tables were beautifully visit with her son, Charles Bell. varied stock. Note the this week by Charles Austin. j; Pitkin to conduct the affairs of the home. Dash's friends read in their paper that The net proceeds of the strawberry decorated with flowers, and tempting Rev. S. H. Ailing of St. Johnsbury,Vt., Mr. Adams is 55, and has been a teacher 'Mr. Dash was hopelessly dead," they following: festival given by the Ladies' Benevolent viands made the table fairly groan under was in town a day or two last week. The church and chapel, amid a. for a number of years, having had charge were naturally shocked. $10 worth of these checks society last Friday evening amounted to its weight of good things. A little before garniture of wild honeysuckle delicately H. C. Holdridge is building Sam Hunt "Of the public and high schools in Canaan Ladies' Jersey Vest, 7c 5 o'clock the circle was called to order, arranged, were well filled Wednesday, are good for - - - - about §14. a new express wagon to run between twelve years. Mrs. Pitkins' resignation and service suitable to the occasion held. evening—and well they might be, fpr NOTES. Ladies' Jersey Vest, 10c The pupils of the First District schools here and Springfield. will take effect July 1. At its close Mrs. W. A. King, with a few rarely does one hear a better enter­ Broadhurst Bros.' shoe store has a Ladies' Jersey Vest, 19c will give their second entertainment on Mrs. O. A. Jones was the guest of Mr. Mrs. John Parker died suddenly last ell chosen woids, in behalf of the chcle, tainment by amateurs than that presented trade from this section which it Ladies' Jersey Vest, 4 styles, 25c Tuesday evening, June 2. Ice-cream and Mrs. D. M. Allison of Holyoke last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock of heart They have studied to meet will be served after a varied program presented Mrs. Hills with a handsome, to a Zion's Hill audience last evening. week. failure. She ha.d just finished some work the wants of different sorts of shoes and Ladies' Gauze Vest, 25c rendered by the children. The proceeds highly polished oak rocker, upholstered It was a musical event, and the costumes particular attention to the class who Mr. Williams of the Episcopal church of the young ladies who took part were in the kitchen and sat down to rest when will be added to the flag fund. in plush, and head-rest to match. Mrs. er from any tenderness of toe joints, I POUND OF 75-CENT TEA. Gentlemen's Balbriggan Shirts and J. F. Twiss then presented her with a will preach his farewell next Sunday bright and faultless, and any one who has she thought she would go over to a neigh­ corns and bunions. Their place of busi­ Drawers, 25c The customary memorial service on pair of slippers and a box containing morning. Be sure and hear it. any idea of the beautiful in this life bor's with her sewing. She had gone but ness is 376 Main st., Springfield. the Sunday preceding Memorial day Gentlemen's Balbriggan Shirts and eighty sticks of candy, also a sachet The water company have just pur­ would remark that a more charming set a few feet from the house when she fell was held at the Congregational church Drawers, 37ic birthday souvenir, gifts from friends, to chased a piece of land for a stand-pipe of of good-looking girls with good voices down and before her husband could get Don't bolt your food, it irritates your last Sunday afternoon and was largely Gentlemen's Balbriggan Shirts and all of which Mrs. Hills responded with the Amory Cobb estate, one of the highest never came before a Suffield audience. to her she was dead. Her age was 5.6 stomach. Choose digestible'food and chew attended. The members of Samuel Drawers, 50c words not only appropriate but extremely points in town. It was strikingly noticeable that through­ years. it. Indigestion is a dangerous sickness. Brown Post and their friends occupied Proper care prev§pts it Shaker Digest­ touching and impressive. After hand A new illustrated pamphlet of the In­ out the entire program all gave attention, WINDSOR LOCKS. seats in the centre of the church. Rev. ive Cordial cures it. That is the long Li ght wei ght in cotton, shaking and personal congratulations, stitution has been issued, with fourteen and as the numbers were given by the Goodrich's circus will occupy Burnap's and short of indigestion. Now, the O. W. Means delivered an interesting also wool, shirts and the company adjourned to the dining illustrations. It may be had by any one different ones they seemed to outshine all lot this week Friday afternoon and even­ question is: Have you got indigestion ? Save your Checks and save address. He was assisted in the service Yes, if you have pain or discomfort after room and did ample justice to the bounti­ previous glory, and the enthusiasm and ing. drawers whi char e values. by Rev. James Tregaskis, Rev. A. V. S. on application. eating, headache, dizziness, nausea, of­ money by trading at ful collation prepared for them. Each applause at times threatened to endanger Wallace and Rev. R. L. Warnock of Mrs. Ashbel Harmon, assisted by her The little son of F. G. Burt, who fell fensive breath, heartburn, langour, guest, thirty-five in number, was pre­ the building. It is not permissible to crit- weakness, fever, jaundice, flatulence, Boys', Misses' and Thompsonville. Mr. Ira P. Allen' pre­ sister, Mrs. F. B. Fairfield, gave a tea this and broke his shoulder blade last week, sented with a bunch of hawthorn, tied cize amateurs, especially when these same loss of appetite, irritability, constipation, sided at the organ and special music (Thursday) afternoon from 4 to 6 to her is getting along finely. etc. Yes, you have indigestion. To cure Children's Goods in pro­ with white ribbon, as a souvenir. The amateurs are entertainers, but it can be was rendered by the choir. The floral friends at her home. Rev. J. W. Creedon will preach a Me­ it, take Shaker Digestive Cordial. The remainder of the evening was spent in truthfully said that very little criticism fusion. decorations consisted of honeysuckles Mrs. E. R. Ailing has returned from morial sermon at St. Mary's church next medicinal herbs and plants of which instrumental and vocal music, etc. was called for, as they all did nicely,both Shaker Digestive Cordial is composed, and lilies of the valley, and the pulpit New Jersey, where she has spent some Sunday to the veterans. help to digest tbe food in your stomach; BROAD BROOK. ladies and gentlemen, in the musical, was draped with our country's flag. little time, but she anticipates sailing for A new-comer has been added to the help to strengthen your stomach. When Mrs. Delia Gowdy of Springfield, a song and reading parts. The first num­ Hosiery! Hosiery! At the last meeting of Samuel Brown Europe about July 1st to be absent for household of Mr. and Mrs. Milford Sum­ your stomach is strong, care will keep it former resident of this village, is visiting ber on the program was a piano duet by so. Shaker Digestive Cordial is for sale Post, No. 56, G. A. R., it was unanimous­ about a year. Miss Sheldon and Mrs. Merrill, which was ner, in the birth of a son Sunday. by druggists, price 10c to $1 per bottle. her many friends for a couple of weeks. Gentlemen's goods in ly voted that the graves of the soldiers The town has got an elephant on its well received; the second announcement A social dance will be given by mem­ St. Thomas' Temperance society held of the Revolution in the Central cemetery hands in the shape of a roller that takes was a song, " Lullaby " (Erminie), by a bers of the fire department in St. Mary's Black. Tan and Gray, their third annual entertainment at their be decorated on Memorial, day. Dr. L. six horses to draw it and three men*- to class of eight young ladies of Mrs. Mer­ hall to-morrow (Friday) evening. hall Wednesday evening, the 27th, con- 8c, 10c, 13c, 15c, 25c. H. Pease was appointed a committee to drive. How much better a steam-roller rill's school; then followed a violin and eluding with a bountiful banquet. Funeral services were conducted on GROCER. ascertain their- location and have them would have been. piano duet by Mr. and Miss Guy; a reci­ Saturday afternoon to the remains of Mrs. Ladies' Misses' and John Middleton's Sons are doing a live­ SPRINGFIELD, Mass., May 28, 1896. properly marked, so that the flag and Lizzie Patterson, daughter of William tation by Miss Kent; song by Mr. Ray; Mahala Feriton, who died at the Hartford ly business in bicycles this season, having Children's in Black and flowers may be put in the proper place. Patterson was badly bitten by a dog be­ song, "Guard the flag," by the sohool; hospital last week Thursday, Rev. Rich­ He will be assisted in the matter by already disposed of nearly 100 wheels. longing to William Fitzgerald. The dog piano solo by Miss Guy; a recitation by ard Wright officiating. The burial was Tan, The most prominent village people are Selectman Davis, and they will devote has been killed and the girl is doing as MissSikes; a duet, "The sweetest story, at East Windsor. 10,000 Yards And dealer in Merchandise. Friday, the 29th, to the business, being securing wheels and are scrambling for a 10c, 13c, 18c, 25c, 29c, 35c. well as can be expected. ever told," by Mr. Ray and Miss Austin,; A unanimous call has been extended at aided by the recently published list of front place in the procession. Suffield lost one of its old and re­ finely sung and pretty sentiment. The a special meeting of St. Paul's parish to Remember, we are dis­ Connecticut men who served in the A quiet wedding was that which oc­ of Cheney Bros.' spected citizens last Thursday in the next number was a piano solo by Miss Frank H. Marshall, of the Berkeley Di­ Opposite the new Catholic Church. Revolutionary war. The descendants of tributors of Fine Shoes curred in this village Wednesday. The death of Byron Loomis. He leaves a Grace Au&tin, who enlivened her selection vinity school, to take charge of St. Paul's the aforesaid soldiers are specially in­ and Slippers. Note our contracting parties were Howard Middle- wife, three children and an aged mother with a dash of fine playing that brought parish, and Calvary parish in Suffield. If vited to be present at the cemetery on 75c and $1 ton, eldest son of Representative John 91 years old to mourn his loss. the lady back the second time. Then fol­ he accepts the call he will take up the specialties for this the morning of the 30th -early enough to Middleton of Enfield, and Miss Jennie The real estate belonging to the late lowed a song by Miss Corwin; a recitation work here about Sept. 1st. N. T. Pratt, locate the graves of any who may have Titley. The nuptials were solemnized at Thompson ville. (V>nn season: Sarah G. Arnold, known as the Timothy by Miss Firtion; a song by Miss Sykes, who has been assistant for two years, will been overlooked, before the veterans the bride's home, Rev. D. E. Jones offi­ Asiatic Printed Ladies' Oxford, Black and Russett, Granger place, will be sold at public auc­ nicely sung, and the musical part of the read service during the interval. Rev. arrive from Hazardville. It has been ciating, at three o'clock in the afternoon, 98c, §1.69. tion Saturday afternoon, June 6th, by entertainment ended by a violin and piano John Williams will close his duties as requested -that the poetry of Benjamin in the presence of immediate relatives duet by Mr. and Miss Guy. After the Ladies' Dongola, Kid, Button and Lace, Auctioneer W. E. Burbank. See adv. rector here and at Suffield June 1st. India Silks §1.09, §2.25 F. Taylor, relating to "Captain Thomas only. The couple left on the 4.40 train concert, of which the warmest interest W. E. Burbank will sell at auction on WINDSOR. Abbe and bis drum," be read at the for a two weeks' tour to Baltimore and was manifested,refreshment was partaken Saturday of this week (Memorial day), at Rev. F. W. Harriman made the annual Notice to Farmers ! cemetery. Washington. On their return they will of in the chapel and a social time enjoyed. 1 o'clock p. m., the farming tools, stock, address to the Grand Army at Grace at WALLOP. reside with the bride's parents, pending Mrs. Merrill and Mr. Graham, who ap­ and household furniture belonging to church Sunday evening. A good num­ Miss C. M. Hazey of Westmont, N. J., the completion of their future residence, parently had charge of the entertainment, Don't fail to buy an IRON AGE Jeremiah Lyons, at his late residence in ber of the veterans were present in a is visiting her uncle, Samuel Neelans. now in course of construction. acquitted themselves cleverly. Quite a 37jc a Yard! RIDING CULTIVATOR this season. It east Suffield. See adv. body. Six cows and one two-horse wagon be­ SOMERSVILLE. snug little sum was realized, which will has been improved, and it is cheap. Alumni rally for 1896 occurs June 23d. The Tobacco Growers' Warehouse asso­ XXI longing to Simeon Collins, which were Some farmers have begun setting to­ be applied to the piano fund. Incredible ! you say. I also offer the SPANGLER FERTI­ Mrs. Dr. Callista Vinton Luther, Rev. O. ciation has leased the Loomis & Ransom attached Monday to satisfy a claim of one bacco. AGAWAM. LIZER BROADCASTER. P. Gifford, D. D., are among the speak­ cider mill warehouse on the Poquon- No! but thg most astound­ South Main Street, of our citizens, will be sold at public A. J. Reeves has sold 2,436 eggs si^ce Mrs. Emma Bell Gurley, of Leon, la., ers. Hon. W. C. Case has been invited ock road and has begun taking in to­ auction at the sign-post in Scitico on is visiting friends in Feeding Hills, her AP0LL0S FULLER, Agent, April 1. % to be one of the speakers. A large at­ bacco. ing truth that you've heard for Tbompponville. - Oonn. Monday, June 15. SUFFIELD. (jf)NN. Miss Raymond of Springfield has tendance of classes and old students is former home. - ' HAZABDVILLE. The funeral of Byron Seymour, who some time. The general de­ accepted a position with L. A. Billings. looked for. J. L. Hubbard picked a box of stray died, in Hartford last week, was attended Miss Grace Brown of Union ville is SOMERS. _ berriesfnpm.his vines Monday, be; by the members of Jewell oounoil of the pression in trade has induced isiting her lister, Mtg^Pierce. What-are the use of laws if not en- .. "'lis* m rode, on ^nsi^^rall^ead.Oif Xfoited A^iraoafl Maohapje^and Mrs? Rutil^aams^ecently of Stafford, Chenoy lo ppf**- the summer vacation. our sidewalks, and one lady, when told Rev. tind wife are attendin the ciommandery, of which orders he is visiting relatives in the village. Mrs. C. H. Ricketts has returned home she laid herself liable, replied, "She the 82d anniversary of the Baptist mts- was a member. The burial was Sunday, et, and wf'wve captured ten Mrs. Bailey of New. Britain is quite from a visit in Pittsfield, Mass. guessed she could stand it." Enforce the rionary union at Asbury Park, N. J., arid in the old cemetery in Windsor. thousand yards of their best sick at her father's, Edward Prickett. Mrs. Samuel P. Hurlburt is entertain­ law and see how many will stand it, Prof. A. H. Evans of the Suffield literary A disgraoeful fight among some young German measles has made its appear­ ing her friend, Mrs. Mary Adams of Hardly a daily paper arrives but we see institute, supplied the Baptist pulpit last men occurred about midnight Saturday quality Asiatic Printed India ance among some of the school children. Groton. ; (in other places) that some one has been Sabbath. ' on Broad street. Razors were used, and Silks that have been 75 c and George Gordon is building an addition Mrs. Emily Bissell and Miss Harriet brought before the proper authorities. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Hazeif, blood was found next morning on the $1 a yard, with some $1.25 to his barn. Amos Bridge has the con­ Pomeroy, who have been spendingseveral Why is Suffield so slow ? widow of the late George Fowler, a form­ sidewalk between Mullaley's and Mur­ tract. months in Springfield, have returned to A number of talented young blind peo­ er resident of this place, was held at the phy's stores, and on Mr. Andrus's lawn. patterns to sell at Congregational church Saturday after­ Miss Mildred Law returned to Hartford their home in this place. ple from the Institute and Industrial One young man was slashed in a fright­ x noon, Rev. F. M. Sprague of Springfield ^7 Ac a Yard. a few days since, after a visit with rela­ The executive committee of the Union Home for the Blind at Hartford, give a ful manner, and a doctor's services were officiating, and the burial was in the tives here. Agricultural society will hold a meeting concert and exhibition at Town hall next required to sew up the gashes. A part of cemetery here. ^ a broken razor, a hat and a necktie were The quality is superb. Amos Bridge begins this week the work at Spiritualist hall, in Somersville, on Wednesday evening, June 3d. An ama­ found on the sidewalk Sunday morning. of macadamizing the road in Somers, Monday afternoon, June 1, at 1 o'clock. teur brass band, orchestra and glee club, EAST GRANBT. The patterns—how shall we composed entirely of blind people, will The colored man who did the cutting has east of Somersville. The friends and acquaintances of O. L. Clinton Phelps is in New York state for add variety to the program, and those left town. It is claimed for him, how­ tell of the patterns ? Light The new macadam road between the Hall, florist, of Springfield, formerly of a few days. who attend will doubtless enjoy a most ever, that he acted in self-defence. All hotel and the depot is nearing completion, thi3 place, will be pleased to learn that Miss Helen Case of Hartford is visiting and dark—for ball, evening, pleasing entertainment, and at the same of the parties connected with this dis­ and is said to be one of the finest roads in he has not sold his greenhouses, as re­ her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Norton time, by their patronage, will contribute graceful affair are known. entertainment, reception and the state of Connecticut. ported, but that he temporarily leased Case to a worthy cause. One feature of the - them. He expects to resume charge EAST LONGMEADOW. street wear. There is navy, It is expected the Rev. P. P. Womer of exhibition will be an illustration of the Miss Nellie Foster has a fine turnout, a again in a few weeks. Bridgeman Pease is very sick with Wheel Talk! Somersville will preach in the Methodist manner in which the blind read, write, Shetland pony and handsome cart, a gift and brown, and myrtle, and ELLINGTON. from her uncle in Springfield. . pneumonia. church next Sabbath, in exchange with transact business and keep their accounts. cream, and old rose, and Pearl, The most pleasing information concerning Roentgen's X Rays is the pastor, Rev. P. M. Vinton. T. O'Brien raised his new tobacco shed Encourage the work by going. Rev. F. C. H. Wendell left town" last Edward Bacon has moved on to the that they are not penetrating enough to puncture a tire. , last Saturday. week for Hadlyme, where he is engaged- farm of the late W. C. Eaton. and nile, and mais, aiid ciel, On Friday afternoon a part of the The following letter has been sent to « school are to have exercises in the school William Burgess has accepted a posi­ the selectmen of the town of Suffield: to preach for the coming year. Miss Ella Carter is spending a few and turquoise, and salmon, The Eye is the messenger of the Heart, but at night a lamp is _ room, appropriate to Decoration day, and tion with C. Charter. To the Selectmen of Suffield,: The church is being repaired and paint: weeks at her home in this place. and pink, and fawn, and tan better for a bicycle. then march to the cemetery and place SIRS—Political economy or political Charles Eastwood has moved into Mrs. ed inside and out, the work being done Mrs. Gay of Belchertown was the guest flowers upon the soldiers' graves. E. Maynard's house, where he will live despotism—which ? Verily, something by James Tate of Windsor Locks. The grounds, with patterns of deli­ has struck this fair town, and its influ­ of Mrs. E. F. Moody the past week. It is an ill wi .id that, escaping, leaves a deflated tire. MELROSE. until his new house is finished. ence extends way over to Enfield bridge. ladies will furnish new carpets and new cate floral traceries, lovely C. M. Webster and Mr. Garvey of Hart­ lamps. It is hoped the church will be Mrs. Edward Goodrich and children A home missionary rally was held here Now, when the selectmen of the town of sprigs of spring blossoms, and We have some good bargains in Second-hand Bicycles, both ford called on friends here last Friday. on Wednesday afternoon and evening of Suffield, or any other men, deprive me of ready the first Sabbath in June, are visiting relatives in New Haven. Selectman George Ulrich and Herman my lawful rights as a citizen, I shall most Ladies' atid Gent's. last week. Secretary Shelton's address decidedly remonstrate. The closing of GRANBT. Mrs. N. C. Dickinson, Mrs. Nellie Biok- Dresden, Persian, Arabesque, Ulrich of Hartford were the guests of E. in the evening was illustrated with the the Enfield bridge is a farce and a shame Mrs. Fields is occupying her cottage at well and Mrs. Jane Joslyn have been Turkish, Italian and Spanish P. Atkinson on Sunday. They are lovers stereopticon. to any progressive community. We on North Granby. , ";llf visiting friends in town. of trout fishing and looked wishfully on the outskirts of the township have very effects. The Crystal lake hotel will open for the A. C. Green has returned with a car­ Mrs. A. St. Peters and Mrs. Ashton of the faithfully guarded stream, but dare little voice in the matter; things appear Common Talk^I season Memorial day, uncjer the manage­ to be slyly done. Instead of a special load of fine horses. , , ^Jll Springfield were the guests of Mrs. not venture. ment of William Bowler. Shore dinners ti'ap-rock-crusher town meeting to the White Mountain ICE-CREAM Carl Griffin is canvassing the town for Clifford Smith thev other day. A Full Stock of HAMMOCKS, Henry B. Hale, editor and proprietor of will be served every Saturday and Sun­ extent of $3,000 worth, a more business­ Get Here as Quick like proceeding would have been an En­ a book and nursery stock. , FREEZERS. the East Hartford Gazette, visited the day. Special accommodations have Memorial services were held in the Croquet sets, Screen Doors field bridge special town meeting to the Wm. Holcomb of Washington, D. G".~, Francis Gowdy Distilling company Mon­ been prepared for fishermen and wheel­ extent of $300 and a compulsory regula­ Methodist church last Sunday morning, A large lot just received from the is stopping at his uncle's, A. H. Griffin. ; Rev. E. C, Bridgman preaching the ser­ as You Can. and Window Screens. day. Apparently he was pleased with men. tion to make the owner supply the rest and keep the highway open. But my factory at bottom prices. ft. his tour of inspection and the cordiality LONGMEADOW. Tuesday's rain.was very welcome mon. Any size. Any price. grievance does not rest here. What 1 You know you will have with which he was received. Miss Mary Warner is the guest of her will help vegetation along wonderf ully» s|; Robbie and Maggie Delehanty, who wish to speak of is the Hemingway ob­ to be quick for such a bar- Mrs. Charles Miller has recently pur­ sister, Mrs. Harry Burt. struction. When a man deliberately and R. B. Viets will close out his stodtc of went to England last fall* to spend the T The "GLENW00D EANGE' chased a high-grade bicycle and has be­ Mr. Brown of Holyoke has moved into wilfully debars me the right of way to store goods at auction Friday preparatory winter with their grandmother, returned Refrigerators |SgV , my piemises, then the screws are turned gain. always good. come quite an expert rider and able to do Judge Shurtleff's late home. "tew" lose. Since there is an elaborate to leaving town. home Monday.: ? FORBES & WALLACE. £ V- •••'.'. a little "scorching." Mr. Miller and Miss Lewis of Leominster has been printed notice erected at the juncture of Mrs. J. P. Brace and daughter The East Longmeadow ball nine play other prominent citizens are contemplat­ visiting her cousin, Miss Stratton. the streets and the entrance to the bridge have gone to Coney Island, N. Y; to securely boarded up, is anything more in with the Hazardville nine at Crescent Mnin. V«rnon St Pynohon v ; ing the purchase of wheels to keep up Miss Mabel Bartlett has returned to spend the summer. grove, near the North family of Shakers, r the shape of a barrier neeaed? The only -" ••-• with the "kand wagon." her home in Warehouse Point, Conn. need there seems to be is to get rid of the Dr. Weed was called to Hartford r&- on Memorial day. ; { W< > The farmers are greatly encouraged town's moneys foolishly, indeed. Whereas .cently to assist in a difficult operation.. It AUCTION! The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles if a little trap-rock were imbedded in the Next gfotnday. afternodn at 2 o'clock since the recent rains. Corn planting is was a success and the patient is doing Bascom was buried on Wednesday of last sand between the cross roads and the Rev. A. D. Smith df the Congregational j completed, potatoes are looking through week. " — • hill top toward the west, to the extent of church will give an address in the Town By order of the Probate Court we will the scil, tobacco setting is well under the expense of the regal Hemingway sell at Public Auction, on the premises Mrs. J. G. Hitchcock and Miss Anna Mr. Stultz had a valuable horse badly haU, after which the old soldiers and way and the cereals are looking fine. Eli structure, wisdom would have shown MM Hitchcock are visiting frieqds in New injured Monday in a runaway, striking citizens will march to the cemetery and,- SATURDAY, June 6, at3 o'clock p m., G. Stiles and Representative John Mid- itself. Now I recommend that the se­ Haven. lectmen add an additional sum to the against a barbed rwire fence. ^^Hyg|g decorate the graves. the real estate of the late Sarah G. Ar­ " dleton have put out a specially large Hemingway coffers and have the ob­ finally killed. i : nold, known as the Timothy Granger Mrs. F. B. Allen entertained the ladies' place, situated about three-quarters of a acreage of corn this season. r j struction removed in sections and placed Mis. E. Holcomb and Miss Carrie 3B. sewing' society.J^riday afternoon and before the portals of each of the ecclesias­ r&'iL T. Burgess of Middletown was mile west from Suffield street, Suffield. ^ssSsS?; "Bud" Farnham is quite encouraged Holcomb will be home this week frt«n- This property Consists of about 14 aores evening. : •/ tical edifices in Suffield. It might serve shot by a tramp at 10 o'clock Monday .VnS over his success in geese raising. One to keep away evil influences that Bloomfield, N. J., where they have been of good land with a convenient, well- Mrs James Griswold has returned from morning and the assailant escaped. The goose made her exit from the nest with frequently creep into such divine institu­ spending the winter. - < built house, two barns and a shojx there­ five goslings; three days later another New York and is now with her daughter, tions. Respectfully, - tramp called early-for food. Later Mrs. on. Terms cash. _ ~ ; A.. Tobacco setting is in'order this'%esi: > W. H. PORTER;' ^ one proudly marched from her month's Mrs. Smith. went out in the yard to feed No action has yet been taken on this and a large number of aores will " JOHNV. ALLEN, rest with ten darlings. Nearly a half Arthur Phelps of New Haven nailtieen chickens. ' On- her return she heard a Administrators, spending a few days with his aunt, Mrs. communication. out J. W. Howard has a new se •noise in her bedroom She opened the W. E. Burbank, auctioneer. dozen more geese are yet to be heard for $5 will set you an acre 41 from. So far "Baddie" seems to be near James T. Jorey. To THE PBBSS—J would like to call the iloor and found the tramp ransacking a m shape. _ the "band wagon" in geese farming. Ming Katherine Clark of Westboro, who attention of the selectmen of thb town bufeau. He had found a 38*caliber re­ volver, one chamber qf which was loaded, U. S. Gauger W. H. Cogswell and formerly taught the school in this place, and have them view the piece of road Memorial day services tyill boJi$|<£ Si ; belonging to Mr..Btir^ess. He grabbed Marcus Farnham met with an accident has been the guest of friends in town the leading from the Center as far as the the park. Rev. Mr. Moses , will- Haiti and Soft Wood—low In Mrs. Bafgess, pinned har against the 30th, at i o'clock in - you don't like it, Saturday evening while driving, to the past week. g& ; • cemetery (Woodlawn). Such a road isa the . address. Revs, Evans and J SATURDAY, May wall an£ fired a shot, grazing her left the afternoon, I will sell at auction at railroad station. In passing a loaded /"•/ ' InttH WHCDS01& disgrace to a town, and we who are this place, Jones of North Granby^ Price but High ift ftilalltj|? will take it .William F. Andross of this place has obliged to walk are forced to take the Nott of Copper Hill will be preser " wrist/ VHe then escaped. % She ran out team they were capsized, the horse cut screaming, "I'm ahoC and fainted. The On the legs, the wagon demolished and received the Columbian medal and horse path or deep grass, and then run a J. R. Toy pmt, 8. V. W.P; ,a;{ assisted in the deooratfon of the g tramp secured $4, besides forty cents be­ Mr. Cogswell severely injured, neces#: diploma signifying the highest award great risk of being tripped down by the spring tooth barrow, 1 ridger, and also big Stones which have been brought from the school children attd longing to Burgess's little girl The police 1 bioycte, 1 cow, 1 lieifer and tobaooo tating medical assistance^ Fortunately given at the World's Fair for the best lath and hturdtea; and alsol Gwioord New England leaf tobacco of the crop of over the mountain and condemned by the Misses Gertrude Clark and are scouring .the country for him, He no -bones* were fractured, but he was as being aljout SQ. ^ Ho fefggy. 1 * ^2,rseiwl:^ J®086* barely able to report for duty Monday 1892. The medal is bf bronze, is three roadmakers and thrown out, anywhere; Music will be furnished by, the hok? Furnitar§, W. E. Burbank,

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