The Press., 1916-08-03

Miss Marjorie Stevens is visiting relatives in Springfield.
 Miss Alice Ward of Holland is visit ing Miss Marion Butterfield. Mir. and Mrs. Charles Newton ar' at Bridgeton, Me, for stay.
 Miss Mary Hines of Monson was [ recent visitor of Mrs. T. Grady. Mrs. T. Grady is working in Robert son's store for the summer months.
 Miss Anna Alden of Boston, Mass. is the guest of Miss Nellie Quinley. MT. and Mrs. J. Carl Converse ant family are in camp at Crystal Lake.
 Miss Olive Burke of Tholnpsonvill, was a recent visitor at the P. L. Robert home.
 Miss Agnes Shea has returned from a three weeks visit to Boston, Quincy and that vicinity.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. F. Mullen ant daughter, Ruth, are spending a va cation at Bridgeton, Me.
 John Bartlett is taking a vacation of two weeks and John Cote is taking his place in the Whiton store.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Perry will leave tomorrow for a two.weeks vacation, to be spent in Maine and New Jersey. MT. Perry is the assistant postmaster.
 Mir. and Mrs. Christopher Allen and Miss Beatrice Congdon are in camp at Gladimere cottage, Crystal Lake Miss Alice Broadway of Rock vile is Miss Oongdon's guest.
 It was intended to give the batting and fielding averages of the Stafford town team players in this week < issue, but several things interfered. They will be found in next week < issue.
 Postmaster Hanley makes known the following interesting facts: The rural carriers for the month of July delivered IS, 996 pieces of mail matter or 4, 2SO pounds. The same month they collected 4,1O4 pieces. totalling 371 pounds in weight.
 Richard Whitaker, son of MT. and Mrs. Wm. Whitaker, underwent an operation for appendicitis Friday night He is making good recovery. The operation was performed by Dr. Bard of this place and Dr. Thomas G. Alcon of Thompsonville.
 Miss Marion Fitzgerald of Ware, Mass. Miss Rose MoQuillan of Willi- mantic and Miss Mary Cooke of Ux- bridge, Mass. have joined the Misses Mary, Alice and Mildred Hanley and Mae Gilligan, Margaret Desmond and Bessie Roche in camp at Crystal Lake.
 The boxing and grappling card that F. O. Mack of Rockville, the fstic and wrestler promoter, has arranged for a week from this even. ing, August 10, at Crystal Lake is 8 classy one. There are to be four boxing bouts, embracing an even 20 rounds, and 8 wrestling match, l est two out of three falls. The star offering will be that between Jimmy Farr, the Rockville pride, and Young O'Neill of Hartford. Not many moons since Jimmy's progress in the arena was abruptly checked by O'Neill, who sent him into the sleep region in South Manchester one evening after their mill had gone but round and a half. It is noised about that Jimmy is out to get back where he was when O'Neill smirohed his record. The prelims will bring together Kid Sharkey and Kid Price, both of Rock vile, bantam weights, in a three- rounder, and Young Krause and Kid Meyers, also of the Loom oity, in a five frame affair. Krause and Meyers are featherweights. There is expected to develop bearoat mixup when Sailor Ferry of Rockville and Kid Crank Kane of this place hook up for four rounds. The semi-windup offering will be between Battling Kellem of Rockville and Battling Czegledy of this burg, and from past performances it seems that Stafford money will not go astray. Czegledy is rated in the upper notohes. Alex Lucas, the Greek wrestler, and Louis Deptula, the Polish wrestler, the two of Rock vile, will meet on the mat. There will be music and singing during the evening. Dancing will follow the ooncluison of the card.