The Press., 1915-08-18

dCOOAupdAi0u HE uAOAOs OOhA Aon of Rockville, to New York yesterday
 Miss Carrie Wilson of Reading, Pa.
 and Mrs. Frank Spring of New Britain
 are guests of Rev. and Mrs. O. H
 Puffer.
 The regular services were resumed at the Universalist church last Sun
 day having been omitted two weeks :, for the annual vacation period. Il Stafford grange will hold lawr
 party Thursday evening, Aug. 26,
 on the grange lawn. Should the 1weather prove unfavorable the social will be held in grange hall.
 James Higgin, M. J. Helfer, R. Huber, J J. Delaney, H. Wolfe, J.. M. Nickels of Boston were visitors at
 MT. and Mrs. Mathew Keefe's Sun- day, making the trip by auto.
 Baptist Church Notes: On Sunday morning and evening Northfield songs
 rendered by the Daisy class were very acceptable to the people. The mid
 week service will be held to night at 7.30. Subject, "How we may Igiye our lives to our country" Is. 62: 1-12. Mrs. 0. D. Shy is home at the parsonage this week.
 | Many in our community have been lsaddened the past week by the death of Byron Tracy, of Manchester, who was drowned at East Granby on Fri day evening. Byron was nearly twenty -one years old. He was en- ployed here for a number of weeks this spring in the market of his uncle, Wallace Jones, and was highly es- teemed His relatives have the sympathy of all. Besides his parents, MT. and Mrs. Walter Tracy of Man chester, he leaves three sisters and a brother. The funeral was held on Monday.
 | Harry Mottor of Hydeville was seriously injured at Lee, Mass, on Sunday as the result of a collision with an automobile He was riding his motorcycle on the way to visit his mother in Pittsfeld. His motor cycle struck the larger vehicle on the side and Mottor, who was driving, was jammed between the two machines. The automobile was brought to stop and Mottor was pulled out from under the car. The injured young man was carried to Hillcrest hospital, Pittsfeld. He has a compound fracture of the left lower leg, bad cut on his face, an injury to his left arm and many bruises. The cut on his face required several stitches to close Michael Swift, of this town, who was riding with him received a severe shak ing up. f'.
 Staffordville.
 Martin Cunning ham has employ ment in T. M. Lyons store.
 George Beloher is spending a week with his aunt in New Britain. j..
 O. N. Smith has accepted position in Wales as boss spinner and carder.
 Rev. and Mrs. Lyon have recently Ss of Hadlyme
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Chandler and l two children were guests of relatives | in South Coventry over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert O. Barlow of | New Britain were guests of her sister, Mrs. Frank Belcher, over Sunday.
 Mrc Tina Roo%h ,oo,~l , fa.x, last week with MT. and Mrs. Wm. Peel at their summer home in Wales.
 President l. M Agard of Tillotson college, Austin, Tex, and his family | are guests at Miss Eliza Chaffee's home.
 MT. and Mrs. Allison O. Lyon were | guests of her aunt in Palmer Satur- day night, and Sunday they visited Mt. Tom. ..a.q-.
 Charles N. Smith has resigned his | position as boss spinner at the New City mill. John Rishton of Rhode Island las taken his place
 A lawn party and ice cream sale will be given by the Ladies' Aid society of the Congregational church Thursday evening at 80 o'clock.
 Miss Bertha Belcher, who has been visiting relatives in Jewett City, re- turned home last Sunday accompanied by her cousins, Mrs. Fred Whipple and Miss Alice Burdick, who are visiting few days at her home
 Congregational Church Notes: Rev. Chas. Fogg occupied the pulpit Sum- day morning speaking from Luke 9, 60, to an appreoiative audience. On next Sunday morning the pastors sub- ject will be "Why Wars are Per- mitted. ''
 Methodist Church Notes Next Sun. day morning Rev. w. D. Hamilton of Salem, Wisconsin, will preach in the local church. Mr. Hamilton is visit-, ing his mother in Bristol and friends in Southingtnn, but IS expected here to visit former parishioners this week Thursday. Sunday evening the Epworth League topic will be How to make the world happier. Leader, Mrs. Booth
 West Stafford.
 Ralph Gold has returned from the E Silver Bay conferences.
 Dr. Henry Stafford of New York called on friends here last week.
 Miss Annie Herring of Rockville is the guest of Miss Eunice Bradway.
 Richard Royce of Hopedale, Mass was at George Ellithorpe's over Sun- day.
 Parties from Hartford are camping near the Bradway pond at the Hop Yard. T
 M iss~ Sadie Harries of New York is F