The Press., 1914-04-29
Miss natharina nnnrav of Monson

Miss Catherine Duprey of Monso1 spent Sunday as the guest of Mis- Florence Garvais.
 The bowling match between the Warrens and Independents, scheduled for last night, was postponed.
 Mrs. M. A. Harris has been having the grip and her sister, Miss Ella Foster of Boston has been with her.
 The Stafford high school baseball team will play Storr's college 2d team at Hyde Park, next Wednesday at 3. 80 p. ID.
 Dr. James Stretch tipped over ill his Ford one day this week. Some thing happened to the steering gear and he ran up an embankment beside the road. No damage was done.
 Warden M. Leach is putting on thick coating of cinders on West Main-st., beyond the section built by the state, as far as the cemetery, and also aways on the West Stafford road.
 George M. Bolton, 56, died sudden ly at his home in West Springfield last Saturday afternoon. MT. Bolton formerly had a photographic studio here, branch of his Rockville busi- ness.
 By invitation of Rev. W. P. Buck, Winter Post will attend the Methodist church in body, the Sunday before Memorial day. Rev. L. Rees has been engaged to give the Memorial day ad- dress.
 The 0. B. Pinney home on East street was a merry place last Satur- day afternoon, when sixteen little girl friends helped the younger daugh- ter, Miss Betty, celebrate the seventh anniversary of her birth.
 Stafford.
 Regular meeting of Stafford grange next Tuesday evening"
 Mrs. Asa Harris is quite ill with typhoid pneumonia, but is reported as improving.
 Mrs. Eliza Dugdale returned last Thursday from the Hartford hospital and is making rapid recovery from the operation for appendicitis, per formed there.
 The attention of all lot owners and all interested in Hillside cemetery is called to the notice in another column of the annual meeting of the associa1 tion, and is hoped they will be present at that time.
 At the regular meeting of Stafford grange, next Tuesday evening, there is to be program designed as an aid to the small farmer, or amuse and | interest members who are not engaged | along the lines before mentioned.
 The annual meeting of the Ladies circle of the Universalist church will oe held in the Ladies hall next We'd lesday afternoon at o'clock. At f :, clock the regular monthly supper will be served, Mrs I. P. Booth, drs. H. F. Cady, Mrs. Sarah Black lcting as hostesses.
 Baptist Church Notes: The Ladies Aid society will meet for work on afternoon and serve supper rom 6 to 8. Hostesses: Mrs. J. B. Tough and Mrs. George Jenkins. The i i-monthly covenant meeting of the hurch will be held on Saturday at . m. A full attendance is earnestly esired. The Lords Supper will be bserved next Sunday at the close of he morning service.
 Miss Elsie Gaskin of Derry, N. H.. s spending a week with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. Wm. E. Gaskin, and in preparations for moving heir goods to Derry, N. H. MT. and drs. Gaskin will move into a new | nome, when completed, now being | quilt for them in Derry where MT. | 1askin was at one time in charge of | l parish. MT. and Mrs Gaskin have made many warm friends during their 'esidence among us of two and one- lalf years, and all unite in hoping MT. | Iaskin will soon be restored to l health, and that they may enjoy many 7ears of happiness in their new home. l The members of the Ladies' circle, | friends and neighbors gathered at the parsonage last evening and Mrs. F. J. | Glover, president of the circle, pre- tented Rev. and Mrs. Gaskin with a | Iilver tea service. Mrs. Gaskin re- IpOnded in feeling manner.
 The play, "In Old New England," given under the auspices of Stafford grange, last Friday evening was a big success in every way. The tickets sold we'll from the time they were put on 'ale, the last reserved seat being sold long before the chart went to the hall. Eighty five tickets were sold over the seating capacity of the hall, making over 400 people-a new record for at tendance. The characters were all we'll taken and it would be quite un- fair to mention anyone in particular,