The Press., 1913-10-01


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 John Mahan has resigned as janito at the high school. O. B. Butterfiel has taken the position temporarily.
 Mrs. Chapman and daughter, Mis Grace Chapman, of Dorchester hay been guests of relatives and friends i town.
 MT. and Mrs. F. H. Page are at tn home of Mrs. Page's father, W. B Robbins, Orcuttville, after a three months trip through Vermont, Nev Hampshire and eastern New York.
 The ball players and the director of the association will meet at tn, Springs House tomorrow evening fo the final settlement of the business O the season. All bills against the as sociation should be presented befor the meeting.
 Mrs. Susan Woods celebrated hel 9Oth birthday yesterday. She re ceived informally during the after noon, many of her friends calling t' extend congratulations. Refreshments were served and pleasant feature O. the occasion was a shower of 25( postal cards.
 Officers were elected by Stafford council, Knights of Columbus, las evening as follows: Grand knight, J. F. Warren; deputy grand knight, Al bert Gilman; treasurer, w. J. Han ley; financial secretary, John B. White; recording secretary, H. E.. Gilman; warden, Bernard Hanley W. E. Hanley; trustee, Michael O'Halloran; inside guard, Thomas Dion; outside guard, W. J. Delligan.
 Sunday school rally day was ob- served at the Congregational church morning. A large number re- sponded to the invitation to attend the service, at which a very ap- propriate sermon was given by the pastor to the young people. A short session of Sunday school followed. At the union service in the evening Rev Dr. F. H. Wright of New York spoke of his fourteen years work among the Italians. His love expressed for them and his enthusiasm in the work gave impetus to all to give that nationality a fair chance in this land.
 Miss Jospehine E. Eaton, GA, daugh- ter of the late MT. and Mrs. Timothy Eaton, died at the Johnson hospital Tuesday afternoon of heart disease. She had been in the hospital little over two weeks and had been i'll sev- oral months. Miss Eaton was life long resident and 8 very exemplary woman. She was a member and con- ,tant attendant of the Congregational church. Her faithfulness and devotion 70 her church were animated by the Iame principles that led her to meet Ill the other responsibilities and luties of life with courage and to per orm them we'll. Miss Eaton was for 'ears an employe of Smith 6 Cooley lntil failing health caused her to give ID her work. Two brothers survive Ter, Alvah of Worcester and Frank of 'olton, also a sister, Mrs. Albert Tall of Idaho Springs, Ool. The fu- eral will be held Friday at 1 o'clock t the Congregational chapel
 Fair Notes.
 Reserved seat tickets for the annual lir, which opens one week from next Tonday, will go on sale at Warren's ore Friday morning.
 Dr. G. Louis Nichols, the popular Eoboken physician, who has acted as ne of the racing officials for years, las reserved rooms at the Springs House for himself and a party of 
 The mule race, which proved a eature of the fair last year, will be .epeated this year. Levi Gary has ,harge of this event and reports sev- ,ral entries. MT. Gary states that he las one mule entered that is liable 0 kick down all obstacles
 Stafford.
 W. P. Simons has gone to Hins- 'ille, N. H., where he has accepted position as finisher.
 The regular meeting of Stafford next Tuesday evening will be a poverty social"
 Mrs. Lucy Wadsworth and Mrs. Clara Cummings have returned from l two-weeks' stay with Mrs. Hall of Saybrook.
 Stedman Williams of Sturbridge, dass., was recently the guest of MT. md Mrs. George Latham. Mrs. La ham returned to Sturbridge with him ast Monday.
 Mrs. James Lewis returned to her nome at Hydeville last Thursday after l stay of several weeks in Hartford where she was operated on or a bad case of appendicitis.
 The Night Hawks of this place and he Black Sox of Staffordville crossed ,ats last Saturday. Battery for the Hawks, Rena St. Marie and Roy Con- lors; Sox, Bowden and Frank Wythas. William Simonds umpired the game. Score 16-17 in favor of the Hawks.
 Baptist Notes: Christian Endeavor ervice tonight. Subject, Mission Try essentials at home and abroad. ," Leader, Mrs. Harris. On Sunday morning the pastor will speak on Our relation to the temperance ques- ion," and in the evening on Duties ,f citizenship.
 The harvest supper given by Staf- ord grange in grange hall last We'd lesday evening was a most enjoyable event and very satisfactory fnaucia1- y. The walls Of the new hall made , fine background for beautiful autumn