The Press., 1909-06-23
Mrs. wm. Fl. Smith has gone to

Jamestown, R. l., for the summer The Athletics will play the Wes Wilmington team Saturday at theil grounds.
 Mrs Charles Bard of Norwich Il spending the week with pr. and Mrs' G P. Bard
 Mrs Anders Jacobsen and son, Earl, are visiting in Boston anc Providence.
 M. D O'Connell returned yesterday from few days visit to his old home in Colchester.
 Mrs. John Dupre. who has been seriously i'll at her home in Warren vile, died this morning.
 The strawberry social held at St. Edwards hall last evening was high ly successful in every way.
 The recent issue of $40. 900 in town bonds has been sold to Merrill, Olden S Go of Boston for 98, 389.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. R. Arnold are re- ceiving congratulations on the birth of daughter, Mary Elizabeth, on Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. R. s. Converse are guests of their son, Harry. in Bridge port, and will go later to visit rela- tives in Norwalk.
 John Conboy was before the borough court Monday. charged with drunkenness. Judge Heald made it 15 days at Holland.
 The w. R. O. will hold a picnic with Mrs. Marble at Vest Stafford Thursday afternoon, and the memben will go over on the 2. IS trolly.
 Adolph J Paro of Philadelphia, oldest son of MT. and Mrs. Napoleon Pero, is to be united in marriage next Tuesday to Miss Elizabeth J. Morgan, also of Philadelphia. Napoleon Pero, IT,, will act as best man.
 There will he a benefit dance for Andrew Newcomb at Society hall Fri day evening, given by the Red Men. Already more than 500 tickets have been sold and business is still brisk Music will be by Lynch's orchestra, Prof. Jenkins prompter. G. Oolburn and F. Mallory will act as floor di- rectors Tickets are 25 cents.
 A perfect day and large attend. ance were important factors in the success of the Congregational Sunday school picnic at Evergreen Park Tues. day. Busses. wagonettes, automo piles and private carriages were much In evidence, and 175 persons sat down to dinner. The intense heat and the strenuous sports kept the lemon squeezers busy. A jolly day was the verdict.
 The Athletics of Stafford visited South Wilmington Saturday and had it all their own way until the fifth inning, when dispute was made over hard catch by Woods in right field. Then 1t was nip and tuck until the 11th inning, when the runs started to come in a little too thick to suit Shad Potter, and the Athletics quit the field. The score by innings:- Athletics, 1 1O2 2O22O O-lO South w., % 4 OOs2 O1 O-1O
 Stafford.
 Mrs. M Oonklin Is visiting her son at Dayville.
 Florence Walbridge is visiting friends in Hartford.
 Miss Alice Bullard of Spencer, Mass, visited Mrs. H. F. Oady last week.
 Harry Prince of Paterson, N. J.. was the guest of Mrs. Mary Prince last week.
 Madame J. F. Dumont of Sher- brooke, Can, is a guest of Mrs. Thomas Dobson.
 Mrs John Rollinston entertained her Sunday school class of nine boys last Saturday evening.
 Miss Gertrude and Alonzo Chatter ton of Aoworth, N. H., are the guests of Mrs Glare E. Beard.
 Mrs. Irving Goodell of Hopedale. Mass was the guest of Mrs. Henry Pero during the centennial celebra- tion.
 George H. Beard and Wm. F. Rem. inert, students at Bates college, Lewis ton, Me-, are at home for the summer vacation.
 Rev A. B. Todd was called last week to North Conway, N. H., to officiate at the funeral of a former parishioner. ...
 Miss Susie Carpenter left on We'd nesday of last week to visit her brother, E. R. Carpenter, at Oolling wood, Ontario, Canada.
 Mr. and Mrs O. H. Cook of Med way, Mass. Alvin Burley of Spring field, Danforth Howard and son, Fred, of North Ashford were the guests of MT. and Mrs. B E. Warren last week.
 Staffordville.
 We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindness during the illness and death of our mother, Mrs. Susan BlOdgett.
 MR. AND MRS. ANDREW GOODBLL.
 Miss Anna Tobin was in Meriden with her brother, James. over Sum- day.
 Mrs. George Gray is spending a few weeks with her daughter in Man. chester.
 Forrest A. Thompson of West Swan. zey, N. H., is visiting his father. Vim. A. Thompson.
 Robert Taylor, who is employed in Mechaniosville, visited his family here over Sunday.
 Mrs F. E. Belcher and two sons are spending 8 week with relatives in Coventry and Turnerville
 James Putnam of West SWanzey, N Fl has Nnnanka1 a nosiEinn in tho