The Press., 1911-01-04

the Stafford club will be held next Monday evening
 John Gray of Spring City, Penn, former resident, has been visiting at ". E. Whitaker's.
 Mrs G. Peroival Bard has bsen at her old home during the illness and death of her father, Charles Mitchell Of Norwich.
 The week of prayer will be ob- served with two services iu the Methodist church Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7.3O.
 At regular meeting of the Red Men, to bs held at Thursday evening, raising up of chiefs will take place. after which refreshments will be served.
 A. II. Lamire from Franklin Falls, N. H has taken the position of boss carder of the Johnson mill, made va cant by the resignation of Robsrt Quinley. @
 Samuel Rockwell has engaged W. D Graves to repair his burned build- ing. It is understood that the build ing will bs rebuilt the same as be- fore, two stories.
 At the regular mes ting of the Young Peoples Auxiliary of the Methodist church next Tuesday evening Prin cipal ". T. Williams will give an address on "Wirel.ss telegraphy. D
 Judge Greene of the superior conrt has set January 10 and 15 as the dates of redemption in the case of EugeniA Matthews vs the Eastern Connecticut Realty company. An app peal has been taken.
 O. P. Bouskiik, jwsler and optic fan of Hartford, and J. N Leach, with his custom tailoring business, will, on February 1st, open the store In the Converse building recently oc- oupied by the J M. Leach Do.
 The following Is the Current Events program for next Monday evening Roll-call; anecdotes on Scandinavian artists; Ibsen; Grieg; f. k songs; vocal solo, Miss FTieds Rand Com mittse, Miss E s. Brown, Miss Helen Butterdeld, Miss Mary Newton Host esses, Mrs Carl Converse, Miss Margaret E. Cooley.
 The announcement has been re- ceived from Jacksonville, Florida, of the marriage of Alvarado Howard, formerly treasurer of the Savings Bank of Stafford Springs, to Miss Minerva Crawford, daughter of G ". Crawford of Mashapaug. Miss Crawford lived in the Howard home when a girl, and has for the past few years been a graduate nurse in Bos- ton. Mir and Mrs Howard will msks their home in she south.
 D. D G. M., A. E. Snow, and suite installed the following officers of Wauseon lodge, I. O O F., last evening: N. G., A. H. Adams; V G John Stevens; R S, Elgin S Mailing; P. s F. Clark; treasurer, F. J. Chandler; chaplain, John Balt lett; O G ', Louis Fedlsr; I G George Ford; R. s. s Frank Smith L.. s. S, GTaLt Hauner; R. s. N C., George Braithwaite; l.. s. N c David M. Kellogg; R. 2. V. G H. M. Crawford; l.. v. c O. W. Comins; P. G.. Thomas Hayes.
 The last free days for the Stafford oung Mems club are Thursday, [ 15-6. 7-10 p. m., and Saturday, 10 p. m., of this week. Next week dues will be payable in ad- vance for week. month, or quarter by those desiring membership, 50 per week for afternoon hours, loo per week for evening hours. Mir. Mo- Quinn, the physical director, will b. present regularly on Tuesday after. noon and evening. Other class leaders will assist on ether days. A volley- ball and a national game board foI osroms and other games have been added to the equipment.
 Special week of prayer services will be held at the ohsp'l of the Congre- gational church this week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 7.3O p. ID. The cbjscts of prayer suggested for these meetings are: The inner spir- itual life of the church and the de- oision fer the Christian life of those net avowedly disciples of Jesus; the outreaohing activities of the church | and civic reform and progress; the peace of the world and the success of | Christian missions At the Thursday | evening meeting a lay delegate will | be chosen to represent the church in | the congress of the progressive forces of Stafford, the general purpose and value of which was set forth by the pastor in his sermon of last Sunday morning on "The declaration of in- terdependence '' Thirty-fivs dollars has been collected to date for the stsreoptioon, The committee, Rev R G Clapp and Messrs Gilbert Baker and W. H Heald are ready to It csive further contributions For the most suitable machine $lO0 is needed, or about $l5O if the refsoto. scope combination Is SC cured
 The newly elected borough rffi ,ers held their first meeting last evening and organized. Warden J. A Mix assigned the burgesses on the follow ing committee: Highways and sew CTS, A O Brooks. A. ". Kingsbury; police and fire department, O. H. Meyers. IT,, Hannibal Alden; lights and water, O P. Hodgson, Napoleon. Pero, Jr. R H. Fisk was appointed borough attorney and Louis Helm policeman. The appointment of street commissioner was put over un- til the next meeting. The following were also made: Special oonstables, B. T. Eaton, O. E. But-