The Press., 1914-06-10
W. R. 0. meeting next week Wed.

W. R. O. meeting next week Wed
 nesday.
 Harold Pierce has taken an cleo
 trical position at Norwich for fev 5 weeks.
 William Cauldwell of Hartsdale, N Y. is a guest of his uncle J. H Valentine.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Tonidandel will sail to-day for, their native country, Austria.
 The regular monthly meeting oi the Hospital Aid society will be held next Tuesday at 2.SO p. m.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles N. Oongdon of Yantic were guests of MT. and Mrs. J. R. Parkhurst over Sunday.
 F. H. Tram of .Salesville, Ohio, who has been at William Pierce's for the past six weeks, started Sunday for Oklahoma.
 Quite a number from the borough attended the meeting of the Norwich district W. H. M s. of the Methodist church at Willimantic yesterday. MT. and Mrs. Frank Tonon and daughter, Mir and Mrs. Paul DaDault and daughter, Joseph Piccin and the young son and daughter of Battiste Piccin of the borough, returned last week from a sojourn in Italy and Austria.
 Final examinations will be held next week in all grades and in the high school to determine promotion. Pupils in other schools wishing to enter the high school on examination will report to the eighth grade room before 9 o'clock Monday morning.
 Edward Shea of the local express office will fill temporary position as messenger on the train, running be- tween Palmer and New London, for few weeks, commencing to morrow. During his absence Nelson Madsen will take MT. Shea's local position.
 The Hartford Times of last Satur- day had an illustrated article on the undevelOped section of the state that would be benefited by the proposed Putnam and Stafford railroad and the advantage it would be to Hartford by giving a through route to Providence.
 The Home and Foreign Missionary societies met at the Congregational chapel yesterday afternoon for the last meeting of the season. Current Events on home mission. formed the program, many taking part. Refresh ments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. J. H. Valentine and daughter, Miss Elinnr Valentine
 The contract for state road in this town has been awarded to A. D. Bridges & Son of .Hazardville. The length of the road to be built is approximately 4,5OO feet and the contract price is $S, 77s. 70 for bitumi- nous native stone. The section will start at the end of the road completed last year in front of the Keefe place, and will extend on the West Stafford road to beyond the railroad bridge.
 Next Sunday will be Children 8 | day at the Congregational church. l All the children are especially invited to be present at the morning service when Rev. L. Rees will give a ser mon for them. The regular Sunday school session will be omitted and the Children's day service will be given at five o'clock. There will be 10 other evening service. The fol- lowing children were baptised at the church last Sunday morning: Ernest Glasier Gidish, Claris Lillian Gidish and Edward Sobeka
 A meeting of the stockholders of | the Stafford Golf Go. was held at the | library building Monday evening. The board of directors with the excep- tion of R. W. Smith, secretary and treasurer, resigned in order to fur ther the plans of the consolidation of the company and the Country club. New directors were elected as follows: 0. B. Pinney, Fred; Wildey, A. I. Mitchell and R. H. Fisk. The direc- tors will apoint a committee to draw up a new constitution and bylaws for the reorganization of the com- pany.