The Press., 1911-08-09

LAmlly WoEO Hb NoW AOAuOu OVOH ouA- day. Z
 Miss Eva Barrett of the Howard dry goods store Is taking her annual vaoa- tion.
 Miss Laura Knowlton of Waterbury is spending a vacation with friends in town.
 Stafford was we'll represented at the old home day celebration at Wales Sat urday.
 Theodore F. Morrall of Norwich Is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. B. P Cooley.
 Wallace Day of Leominster, Mass Is the guest of MT. and Mrs Michael Hassett
 Miss Meserve of Hope Valley. R l.. Is the guest of MT. and Mrs Charles R Newton.
 Louis and Miss Alice Fitzpatrick of Providence are guests of MT. and Ms F. E. Fitzpatrick.
 Miss Florence Wagner, accompanied by her mother, has gone 50 Clayville, N. Y, for Q vacation.
 Mrs Benjamin Fessenden of Pro. videnoe. R is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. O. B. Newton.
 Mr. and Mrs. August Fedler and family are spending a vacation st Westerly and Block Island.
 O B. Pinney and a party of friends went to Spring6eli yesterday afternoon to witness the ball game between Springfield and Hartford.
 Town Clerk and Mrs. M.>B. Fisk went to Essex, Vt, last Thursday. Mir. Fisk returned Friday, but Mrs. Fisk will remain for a time.
 Adelbert Needham has put in a pump at the spring we'll, near the library building, which saves time in securing she popular and health giving fluid.
 Miss Edna Fletcher has been en- gagged to fill the vacancy at the Grow Hill district. Miss Edna D. Rich of Palmer Is to take the vacancy in the 9th grade of the borough schools.
 Felix Smith is building an addition Bo his summer home on Stafford Street He has also thoroughly renovated aud Idded Q piazza to the John Nichols ,lacs, which he purchased some time Igo.
 Wm. Gary has a copy of the Vicks- ,urg Citizen dated July 9, 1868. two lays before the city was captured by Ben. Grant. It was printed on wall paper, the only stock available. It Q lot of interesting material to the war.
 Frank Riohberry is the new singer | at the Gem. The motion pictures for tonight and tomorrow night are The Rival Brothers Patriotism" Betty Becomes a Maid," "Oupid's Conquest, "The People of the Arabian Deserts, 7" "HAns' Millions. "
 ". O. T. U. day at WilIimantic camp ground on Wednesday, Aug. 16. A matrons' medal contest and the Mao Walters quartet among the attrao- tIons. Many are planning to go on the 10. 25 morning train. when msm- bers and friends can have the advan- tAge of a mileage book.
 The home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Vezie was the scene of much merry making evening, when a crowd of ten cousins, mostly young people, ar- rived, some coming from Montreal, Lowell, Springfield, Thompsonville and Hazardville. The evening was spent with music and singing and a very good time was reported. They left Sunday.
 ". K. Demond has bought a arm of 15O acres in North Adams, Mass. and will occupy it with hIs family about September 1st.. Mir. Demond will make his headquarters at the farm, and will come to Stafford Springs occasionally as business de- mAnds. Charles Demond will prob. ably stay here for the present. The Demond family is one of the most re- spected of the town. They will be missed in the Congregation. al church, where they have been active workers.
 August 1st the W. O. T. U. had | outing at Mt Ochepetuck with Rev. and Mrs. H. N. Lawson, who voiced their interest in the cause and extended their annual key for Plans of work were made for investigation. Mrs. Archie Thomp. son, StARordvIlls, was elected super intendent of flower mission work, of which more will be said later. In connection with the literature Miss c. A. Washburn will take the press work for the present. Miss Washburn gave Q report of the Holland county convention at Mans6eld Center. The local union is growing in membership and interest. At a former meeting Miss Josephine Newell and Mrs. F H. Plumb were made vice. presidents from the West Stafford and Universal Ist churches, respectively. The next meeting will be held on Friday. Sept. 8, In the Congregational church at Stafford Springs. at 3.3O p. m. Mem. bers are urged to bring suggestions for work. A large attendance Is desired. Always . cordial invitation to friends.