The Press., 1915-06-02
Regular meeting of Rebecca Lodge

this evening.
 A nun ber of the high school senior
 will attend the high school day a
 Storrs on Saturday.
 Miss G. s. Beokwith was guest of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Tracey. of Jewett City, over Memorial day.
 The final of the three road races was held on Monday. J. Fitzpatrick, winner of the other two, again finished first and received the silver watch fob. The next in position were E.. Harwood, R. Murray. J. Letturey, M. Calchara and they each received a bronze watch fob. l A meeting of the legal voters of the borough will be held at borough hall next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The court of burgesses have been striving for some time to make new contract with the electric light company, and at last have proposi- tion which it will be necessary for the voters to ratify, as the contract
 
 $35O The plan removes all arc lights and places a 100 candle.power light on every other pole on Main street and several additional lights, includ- ing two more on Holland avenue The service will be for every night until 12 o'clock.
 Stafford.
 John A. Andrews has purchased a new Ford touring car.
 Regular communication of Wolcott Lodge, F. 6 A. M, tomorrow even. ing.
 Mrs. J. P. Brown and Mrs. T. w. Brown spent Memorial day with rela- tives in Webster, Mass.
 Miss Grace M. Lom bard of Hartford spent the week end with her cousin, Miss Helen M. Leonard.
 Miss Ruth Leonard of Boston, Mass. has been the guest of her parents, MT. and Mrs. M W. Leonard
 William Ensminger of Boston, Mass. was the week end guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Phillip Ems miuger, at the Village.
 MT. and Mrs. Francis Aldrich, MT. and Mrs. M. E. Lombard of Hartford were guests at Elmhurst, Stafford Village, Decoration day.
 J. Henry Hardman, wife and daughter, Miss Gillette, of Belliville, N. J, William Hassett, wife and daughter, and MT. Talamo of Hol- yoke, Mass, were guests of Mrs. Nella R. Weston over Sunday.
 Among those in town for Memorial day were MT. and Mrs. Walter Ide and son of Springfield, Harold An drews of Boston, MI. and Mrs. Robert Furness and son, Lawton, MT. and Mrs. H. Ramsden and Miss Mabel Edson of Dalton, Mass, A. G. Sault of Somerworth, N. H., MT. and Mrs L. G. Beard of Hartford.
 Garden and flower seeds have been distributed among the pupils of the Pinney grammar school by the teachers and it is planned to have an exhibition of the results of the boys and girls industry in this line in the fall The l young people show much enthusiasm in the planting, and it is hoped it may continue to the harvest Rewards | will be given. The seed was furnished | by the grange.
 Baptist Church Notes: The mid. week service will be held at the chapel tonight. The word for the | evening, Ps. 34: 8. The Ladies' Aid society will meet for work on Thurs. day afternoon at the chapel and will plan a special supper. A meeting will be held at the school house at the Village next Sunday at D. m. The chapel and kitchen of the church have been painted and papered in excellent shape, and with all improvements, including good stove for the kitchen. These rooms are in very pleasing con- dition.
 For the first time in the history of the Village school most successful Memorial day program was arranged and carried out by the teacher and scholars of that school. The exercises were held Sunday afternoon under the direction of Miss Ruth o. Hydel, and consisted of recitations and sing ing that showed much careful train. ing. After the program was completed all the graves were decorated. The excellent program gave much pleasure to the many friends present, and it is oped that the precedent established may be followed in the future Miss Hydel has had much success in this school and Stafford is fortunate in retaining her services. Stafordville.
 Miss Catherine Silk of Boston was with her mother, Mrs. Rose Silk, over Memorial day.
 Rev. E. H. Tunnicliffe is spending a few days this week with relatives in Ware, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Brown and 0aug nter, ECnel, were guests or MT. and Mrs. Willis B. BelcheI Memorial day.
 MT. and Mrs. G. E. Webster and children of Springfield were guests of Mrs. Lima Booth the first of this week.
 Mrs. Myron Smith and Mrs. Forest Smith and daughter of Monson were guests of their sister, Mrs. Arthur Smith, this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Chandler and two children were guests of her par. ents, MT. and Mrs. W. o. Taylor of Coventry, over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Patrick Joyce and two sons, Francis and John, moved 1oo hnr &o