The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1906-08-22

There will be service at st. 10.
seph's chapel at 8 O'Clock Sunday
morning.
Rev. and Mrs. J. Z. Fischer are at
tending the Methodist camp meeting
at Willimantic.
Next Sunday morning at the Con-
gregational church the subject will be
Christ, the giver of rest" In the
evening "The burning hearts. -
The Methodist picnic, held at Crys-
tai Lake August 18th, was decided
success, about 20 people being present.
A very enjoyable time is reported.
The Junior O. e. meet Friday at 3
p. m. in the Congregational vestry.
Subject, GA discouraged prophet I'M
der juniper tree The social COM
mittee will report regarding the pro-
posed festival and sale.
The Junior O. e. society of the
Congregational church had an enjoy
able picnic at Chaffee's grove Tuesday
afternoon in observance of the birth
day of Miss Gertrude Stengl. Several
mothers attended. Twenty five were
present in all.
w0at Stafford.
Bertha Britton of Hartford is q
guest at M. A. Colds.
Mrs. Laura Holmes visited in Ware,
Mass. for a few days last week.
Mrs. Henry Mckinney has been q
guest of friends in ThOmpsonville.
Ruth Ellis entertained several of
her friends Thursday in honor of her
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert O. Barlow of
Chaplin were guests of friends here
on Sunday.
Ruth Ellis, Mabel Graves and G.
May Oolburn were at Forest park last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Janett Newell has returned to
her home from q visit in Hartford and
Willimantic. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Shearer attend
ed Mr.. Babcock's funeral in Tolland
ON Wednesday.
Many from this place attended the
Holmes Cady reunion at Evergreen
park Thursday.
Mrs. e. l.. Brown is enjoying a va
cation with friends in Stafford HOl-
low and New London.
Miss Peck of Milford, Mass, and
Miss Carolyn Neff were guests at F.
A. Sturtevant's last week.
Henry J. Greaves, engineer at T.
F. Mullen's factory, has returned to
his work after enjoying weeks va
cation.
Archa Walker, Misses Ruth and
Blanche Barlow of Westford and Roy
Barlow went to Forest park and Mt.
Tom, Saturday.
The Misses Hattie and Lucy Smith,
s. II. Smith and Robert Greeley were
at Mt. Tom Saturday, and spent Sun
day ON the Advent camp grounds in
Lincoln Kirk of Port Jervis, N. Y,
in his unique and original entertain
ment, "The sublime and the Ludi-
crous," will be at the church Tuesday
evening, Aug. 28th, at 8 O'Clock. Ad-
Csc; children under
II years, 15c. Ice cream and cake
will be for sale. All invited. Tick
cts on sale at e. T. Russell's MILL
merry store, and at Miss Mabel Graves
and F. A. Lasbury's. 1
The following taken from q daily
will be of interest to Stafford readers,
rs Corporal Graves is A. M. Graves,
D son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Graves
Of this place: "Oonnecticut's two
coast artillery companies came home
from camp at Fort H. G. Wright Sat-
urday afternoon, and put away their
soldier toys after the most practical
and most beneficial encampment the
battalion ever had. Brig. Gen.
Russell Frost, commanding the Con-
1ecticut National Guard, was a visitor
ut Camp Cole ON Friday. Late in the
afternoon of Friday the guardsmen
were put on the six-inch gun battery
to fire the full service charges. The
shooting of Thursday with sub-cal-
ibre was to determine which of the
gunners of the battalion should offici.
ate when the full service was used.
Corporal Alonzo Graves and Mechanic
Edwin Cruise of Second and First