The Press., 1914-03-25

| w..R. c. meeting next Wednea day.
 Meeting of the l.. A. o, H. Friday evening.
 Francis J. Fitzpatrick of Hartfor' was in town over Sunday.
 There will be regular meeting o1 the Sons of Veterans this evening.
 There will be a meeting of Myriat Rebekah lodge next Wednesday even ing
 Miss G. s. Beckwith will have he1 millinery opening on Friday and Sat urday. .#...@--
 The Gordon -Stengle case entered in the borough court has been settled without recourse to trial. .r...
 Next Sunday will be conference Sunday at the Methodist church and there will be no services.
 A. E. Waite of Rockville has been appointed organist and musical di- rector at the Congregational church for the. coming year. The choir will include Mrs. O. H. Moore, soprano ]; Mrs. E. A. Waite, alto; J. 0. Con- verse, tenor and H. B. Burw ell, bass.
 W. 0. Norris of WilIimantic, a di- rector of the state association, will be here April 9th, and talk to the local business mems organization on the work that other associations are doing He will also treat on the relations of the state organization to the associa- tions in the cities and towns.
 As announced in a recent issue, the two exhibits will be held in the high school building Wednesday and Thurs. day, from 3 to p. m. Wednesday at 3. 30 a short program will be reEd- cred by the intermediate department, and at the same time Thursday, by the primary department. Ushers have been appointed to conduct visitors to the exhibits and to the various parts of the building. ~~ .
 Free lecture to be given by the Socialist Local of Stafford Springs, Sunday evening, April 5th, at 8 o'clock, at Society hall, by Samuel E. Beardsley, socialist candidate for governor at the last election. Sub- ject, "The General Assembly of 1913 and it's work '' All are invited to at tend, and a special invitation extend. ed to the representatives of Stafford. Ladies will be welcome. Questions will be in order.
 Mrs. Louis Reynolds, 92, died at the state hospital yesterday, and the body. was brought here last evening. She leaves three sons, Irving of this town, Charles of Springfield and Everett of Palmer; also a daughter, Mrs, R. B. Tifft of Westford. The funeral will be held tomorrow fore noon at 10 O clock from the home of her son, Irving Reynolds. and the burial will be in North Ashford.
 The address given by A. B. Morrell, principal of the New Haven state normal school, at the Gem theatre last Wednesday evning under the au- spices of the Stafford Business Mems did not have the attend ance it should have had The ad- dress on School Efficiency was very ip- and was mostly in relation to the teachers work. The subject of school supervision was mentioned briefly, but the whole discourse showed the great advantage of having a supervisor of the schools and the many disadvantages to the teachers, in the rural schools, who were not under capable supervisor.
 The two.act farce, "Our Church Fair." will be given at the Congres gational chapel next Wednesday even- ing. It is the story of the Ladies' Aid society preparing for the church fair. The members of the cast are Mrs. 0. H. Meyers, IT,, Mrs. O. R. Newton, Mrs. T. F. Mullen, Mrs 0. E. Brown, Miss Margaret Cooley, Miss Mattie MoOulloch, Mrs. L.! B. Baker, Mrs. F. G. Sanford, Mrs. H. E. Rurwell, Mrs. o. H. Moore, Miss Mabel Meyers and Miss Frances Al. den. Mrs. R. W. Smith is the musical director and Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin stage manager. Admission: adults, 25 cents. Children under fourteen years, 15 cents.
 The Merchants defeated the Manu- lecturers last evening l.
 Merchants.