The Press., 1910-02-02
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STAFFORD SPRINGS.

STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burk have
 son born last Friday.
 Ralph Bertrand has taken g pcsitio1
 at the electric light station.
 OarlsMullins was given a surpciss
 party last Thursday evening.
 A aon was born to Mir. and Mrs
 Fred Green last week Wednesday. Herbert M. Crawford is out again after being confined to the house fol
 six weeks.
 Miss Margaret Mullins is taking weeks vacation from her duties al
 Robertson's dry goods store. Mrs Anna Darnbrush and Oliver Eyer were married Saturday evening
 by Justice M. D. O'Connell.
 John Leahy of Monson returned
 home the first of the week after g visit at Mrs T. F. RaRtery's. The whist party to be given. Joy the
 LadieG' Auxiliary of the A. o. Fl.
 at St. Edwards hall this evening il expepted to he very enjoyable event.
 Mrs. Fred Cantlin, with her daugh. ter. Doris. of Hinsdale, N. H., are viaiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Edward H. FenleY. of Main street.
 Jospeh Levene has bought of Mrs. J. A. Simpson of Orange, Mass two houses on East Main street. These buildings were used many years age for the Baker furniture business.
 A number of the members of the Knights of Columbus attended meet. ing of the Rockville council last even- ing and witnessed the flrst degree. Two candidates went with them to reOeive the degree.
 At the monthly meeting of the school committee held at tho library building Monday afternoon it was decided to have the winter terms close March 24. as the 25th comes on Good Friday. The senior class of the high school will probably start on their Washington trip on April 1ss. The spring term will open April 11th and close June 22d.
 The 18th annual masquerade to be given by the German club Friday evening promises to be, as usual, a very enjoyable occasion. The follow ing concert program will be rendered by. Lynct's orchestra: March, 'sThe Great Divide," Smith; overture, The Glow Worm.'' Hall La Farge; General Mixup, U. s. A." Allen; By the Light of the silv'ry Moon, ," barn dance, R. Danmark; selection, Bohemian Girl. T BalSe; waltz, Thousand and One Nights, " Strauss ,; march, Fairest of the Fair," Sousa.
 Postmaster H. 8. Abel has received the following instructions from the post oG1oe department relative to loose coins in rural free de- livery boxes: "In view of the extent to which the practice of placing loose coins in boxes by rural patrons has grown, and the delay in the delivery and collection of mails. and the hard ship imposed on carriers in severe weather, you are informed that, after February 18th. rural letter carriers will not be required to collect loose coins from rural mail boxes. Patrons should enclose coins in an envelope, wrap them securely in piece of paper, or deposit them in a coin. holding re-. ceptacle, SO they can be easily and quickly taken from the box . Miss Mary A., daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Mullins of Center street was united in marriage to George J. Anderson by Rev. Felix J O'Neill at St. Edwards church Monday at o'clock The bride was attended by Miss Louise Roche John Anderson of Hartford, brother of the groom, was best man, Edward brother of the groom, of Whtkinvsille, Mass, being guest at the wedding. A reception was held at the home of the brides parents after the ceremony. attended by about 5Os0f the most intimate friends Sum- day. evening at 8 o'clock few of the brides friends gave her shower of linen. ME. and Mrs. Anderson will make their home for the present with Mir. and Mrs. Edward Clark on Con verse avenue. MT. Anderson is em- ployed as baker by Joseph Fregeau.