The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1915-12-29
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

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cester Tech.
DR.. Daniel Sullivan of New London
was here Christmas day.
Miss Ellen Hassett has been passing
few days in Lee, Mass.
Arthur Rabinovitz of Trinity
college is home for the vacation.
Dr. and Mrs. James Stretch oj
Simsbury were here over Christmas. 4
A new fulling mill and a washer
have been added to the equipment OF
the johnson mill.
The W. @. T. U. are planning II
hold an open meeting soon with Mrs
Ella B. Kendrick of Hartford as the
speaker.
Herbert Plumb spent the holiday
with Lafayette Robertson of Hartford,
who was his guest at the Thanks
giving recess.
The Ministerial association will
meet Tuesday afternoon with Rev.
and Mrs Walter P. Buck at the
Methodist parsonage
Stafford Highs representatives will
journey over to Thompsonville this
evening to endeavor to make it a
second win over the Enfield high
basket shooters. The locals hava
come along in ip-top shape of late,
cleaning up by wide margains. They
should win to.night's clash. -
The regular meeting of the Wom-
ans Christian Temperance Union
will be held next Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. J. R. Parkhurst on East
Main street at 3 O'CLOCK. It promises
to be a profitable meeting for all
interested in the work of this organi-
zatiUn as reports are to be given of
the national convention at Seattle,
and papers read explaining the various
financial departments. A general
invitation is extended to everyone
At the quarterly meeting of Court
Oronooo, F. of A., held Dec. %, the
following officers were elected: @.
R, VIM Schmidt; s. @. R., Thomas
Jenson; R. Sec., Carl Woods; Fin.
Seo., Arthur Parks; Treas John T..
Melbourne; Sr. W., Frank Palmer
Jr. W., Albert Palshaw; sr. B..
John Goyle, Jr. Beadle, Napolean
Gilman; Jr. Sec., John Sullivan |;
third trustee, Andrew Jacobsen. The
next regular meeting will be Jan. 13.
Patrick McAuliff, belonging to mel
town or city in particular, came be.
fore the borough court Monday after
noon to make answer to charges of
breach of the peace and intoxication
McAuliff agreed that he had endeav.
ored to start number of fights
Christmas eve, on Main street. Officer
Hayes said that McAuliff had par
TALLY succeeded when he took things
in hand. Acting Judge ". H. Reed
made it thirty days in Tolland Jail
and costs.
Stafford highs FIVE took a fall out
of the South Manchester highs
basket ball team Friday afternoon in
the Boys club hall, 21 to 10 Ina.
bility to make the most of chances to
negotiate the cage in contrast with
the locals in that respect sent the
visitors down defeat lane It was
fast game all the way. Murray
again came through as the individual
prominent with a total of five drops
for total of ten tallies. The home
teams win grew out of fine password,
coupled with the ability of the players
to locate the cage with the ball.
Stafford High. So Manchester.
Shepherd, If rb, M. Moriarty
Tonon, rf lb, l.. Moriarty
Murray, G G, Willis
Griffiths, lb IF, J. Moriarty
Kuslansky, rb If, Brusie
Score Stafford High 21, South
Manchester High 49,; baskets from
floor, Murray 5, Tonon 2, Shepherd
1,Kuslansky ], Willis l, L. Moriarty,
Brusie, M. Moriarty; baskets from
free tries, Tonon 8, L. Moriarty s.;
free tries missed, ]. Moriarty l,
Tonoh 2, L. Moriarty ] /; fouls called,
on Kuslansky 2, Tonon 1, Shepherd
i, Murray 1, Willis 1, L. Moriarty /;
referee, W. Rafftery; timers, Dupre
and Kline: time, 15-minute halves.
At 49, 80 O'Clock Christmas day
the Buck home on Church street was
the scene Of very pretty wedding
when Miss j. Beatrice Bennett,
daughter of William O. Bennett and
Mrs. s. Grace Bennett of Springfield,
Mass, was united in marriage to S.
Harold Buck of Hartford, son of Rev.
and Mrs. Walter P. Buck. The
ceremony, a single ring service, was
performed by the bridegroom 8 father,
and the wedding march from "Lohen-
grin" was played by Walter F. Buck.
brother of the groom. The wedding
was informal, only the immediate
relatives of the contracting parties
being present. The bride wore a
dress of white satin and Irish point
lace, trimmed with garnitures of
pearl. Her travelling dress is of
toque broadcloth with trimmings of
Alaska SEAL Following the ceremony
came reception in the Buck home
in the way of a Christmas dinner.
The house was beautifully decorated
in observance of the wedding with
evergreen. holly, ohrysanthemums
and mistletoe. Among the attendants
from out of town were Mr.. and Mrs.
William O. Bennett of Springfield,
Mrs. James W. Hutt of Troy, N. Y,
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Buck Of AL
bany, N. Y, and Walter F. Buck Of
Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. Buck will
pass their honeymoon in the south
and within a month will be at home