The Press., 1916-01-05
STAFFORD SPRINGS.

ern Clothing Co opp the post Office.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Silvio Cassagrande has returned te
Mystic to attend school.
Norman Gold has gone to New
York city for few days.
The Athletic association cleared
$75 on their entertainments.
Miss Ella Foster and Mrs. A. r.
Hamilton of Portland, Me are guests
of Miss Fosters sister, Mrs. M. A.
Harris.
The dance of the Pastime club in
! Society ball, New Years eve. was
we'll attended. Woods orchestrs
played.
Miss Dorothy Pinney spent New
Years in New York. where she
attended the reunion of the girls OF
Camp Kehonka
Richard Valentine has gone tt
Skeleton, Pa to attend the wedding
of classmate. Stanley Zimmerman,
who was at one time employed in the
office of the Warren Woolen company
here. The wedding will take plac.
to- morrow.
At the Regular meeting of Mineral
Springs Logde, K. of p, on Friday
evening. D. D. G. @ Kirwin A. Elliot
and suite of Rockville will be present
to install the officers for the ensuing
term. A delegation from Damon
Lodge, Rockville, is expected. Re-
freshments will be served.
Miss Florence Garvais. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Augustus @. Garvais,
aud Edward J. Stephens, son of Mr..
and Mrs. D. ] S,ephens, were mar
ried Thursday evenin. in tile ST Ed.
ward "a church rectory by Rev. F. j.
O'Neill They have gone to Mt.
Vernon, N. Y where the brio Q. room
has taken position with an ele rrical
company.
Margaret 40, wife of Frank Pal
mer, lie,l at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Michael FITZGERALD, last
Thursday morning after long illness
of tuberculosis. The deceased was
born In Mittineague, Mass but had
lived in Stafford Springs nearly all
her life. Besides her parents and
husband, she leaves two small chill
dren, Irene Esther and Cecil Edward,
also sister, Mary. of this town and
a brother, jeremiah, Of Bridgeport.
The funeral was held from St Eds
wards church Saturday morning, with
burial in st Edwards cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Nemet of
Willingt m were before the borough
court Friday morning to answer
charges of assault, breach of the peace
aud abusive language. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lisllka, parents of Mrs. Eemet,
and John Lishka. Jr., appeared as
witnesses. Testimony cast light on
the ideas of John Lishka with regard
to the work of women. His ideas,
adhering to Russia, seemed to him to
hold in America, in contrast with the
views of his daughter and son-in. law.
After hearing the various sides of the
evidence, Judge Heald had the case
continued. The court enlightened
Mr.. Lishka on some of the principles
of this country.
Stafford high didn't live up to ex.
pectations in its game with the En-.
field basketball representatives last
Wednesday night in Thompsonville
losing out % to 8. Roughness char
aoteri2ed the contest clear through.
Peterson broke the ice in the scoring
pond after three minutes of play and
the home team kept in the lead all
the way. At half-time Stafford was
claiming three points. Enfield having
II. Shepherd got two double deck kers
for the locals and Tonon added the
other two points with drops from
foul line. Every Enfield player
participated in the scoring. Lineup !:
Enfield. Stafford.
Pouchot, II rb, Griffiths
Peterson. RI lb, Sullivan
Keeler, G. Murray
Burke. 10 If, Tonan
German, rb II, Shepherd
Score-Enfield %, Stafford 81;
baskets from floor, Pouchot, Peterson
2, Keeler 2, Burke 3, Shepherd 2;
baskets from free tries, Keeler, Cor
man 5, Tonan q; free tries missed,
Peterson 3, German 3. Tonon A.;
referee. Leach; timer, Chillson /;
time, 2O-minute halves.
The annual joint assembly of the
Golf club and Business Mems associ-
alton was held New Years eve at the
associations pleasant suite of rooms.
Small Christmas trees, ropes Of pine,
laurel, mistletoe, poinsettia and vases
of red carnations were itastefnlly
arranged about the reading and
billiard rooms. The latter was
cleared for the dancing for which
Hatoh's orchestra of Hartford played.
There were twenty numbers on the
program. About midnight W. H.
Park. standing in the gallery, ad.
dressed the company after which q
greeting to the new year was flashed
in eleotrieitv from tho bo1ccrv .o;l