The Press., 1916-06-21

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 here Sunday.
 ! Meeting of the l.. A. A. O. E | Thursday night at 8 o'clock. :.
 Thomas Burk of New Haven
 visiting at Richard Valentines. Arthur J. Squires of Willimanti
 was in town the first part of the weel
 Richard G. Beebe of Los Angeles Gal, a one time resident, is visitin
 here.
 Dr. Ross Chapman of Binghamto
 is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. E. A Chapman.
 Mrs. James Mclaughlin is a guet of Mir. and Mrs. J. V. Squier i Windsor Locks. Miss Hazel Turner of Sout Lancaster, Mass is the guest of Mrs R. H. Valentine. MT. and Mrs. R. W. Smith an son, William, recently spent severa days in New York oity.
 Mrs A. O. Eaton and daughters Misses Alberta and Ivy, opened thei camp at Crystal Lake Monday.
 Court Oronoco, F. of A.. will hol regular meeting Thursday at 8 p m. Election of officers and initiation
 Mrs. William McCnllooh has re turned home, having spent montl with relatives in Erie and Salem N. Y.
 Mrs. Sadie Comins Zaches is teach ing the sixth grade of the Spring school during the absence of Mis- Chapman.
 The week night meeting of thu Congregational church will be helt this evening, as the high so hoo graduation exercises are to be held on Thursday night.
 Pursuant to the usual custom, tho stores will close at noon on Thurs days, beginning the first Thursday after the Fourth of July, and con tinuing until September.
 Miss Louise Foote Beckwith ol leaving Simmons college last week returned with her classmate, Miss Leone Foote, to Miss Foote's home al Mount Morris, N. Y, by automobile.
 Quite a number of local members oi St. Johns Commandery, K. of T. of Willimantic are attending to-day the St. Johns Commandery field day at the grounds of the Connecticut agricultural college.
 Subscription papers for the Fourth of July community celebration have been left at Fitzpatrick news room and at the First National Bank. It is hoped that there will be wide disposition to oontributa.
 Up at Birmingham, Mass, last Wednesday Col. W. H. Halls Josephine Watts popped first money in the 2. 20 trot. The same day Vanola secured second money in the ?. 5 pace. Down at Hillsgrove, R. l., yesterday Jose. phine Watts finished fourth in the 3. 20 .trot. The races were in the Short Ship circuit meeting. "
 A small quota of rather vast band. divisions of which are to be found in the far corners of any part of the universe, sojourned in Stafford Springs for several days. The gypsies got here last Wednesday. They left Monday. While here they tented on the road :o the Hollow. Not a few held out their palms to have some gypsie queen" give her ''findings, and parted with a quarter.
 No definite number of the shares of the Stafford Building and Loan or the time allowed for to them was set at the meeting of the board of management of the association last Wednesday evening. A committee was appointed to look after the matters of purchasing necessary books and of drawing uI lists of possible purchasers of stock. A general canvass will be at once started. Five hundred shares have been contracted for up to the present.
 Mrs. Carlotta Oini, 66 years old, wife of Peter Cini, died at 2.3C o'clock Monday morning of carcinoma. Mrs. Cini was born August 80, 1850, in Italy. She had spent many years here. The funeral took place at 6 o'clock yesterday morning in St. Ed wards church. Burial was in the St. Edward parish cemetery. Other than her husband, Mrs. Cini leaves two sons, Amelio Cini of this place and Henry Cini of New London, and five daughters, Mrs. Giaointo Pierolo, Mrs. Valentine Serafin, Mrs. Charles Fontanella, Mrs. Angelo Pelizarri ant Mrs. Melio Pradel, all of this town.
 Stafford is to have a superintend ent of schools. This was the outcome of a special meeting of the member of the school board Monday evening Who will be appointed to the office and the salary attached there to vii be decided later. A sub.committe, comprised of Rev. I. P. Booth, Henry O. Fisk and M. D. O'Oonnell wal appointed to interview candidates find what is paid superintendent elsewhere and see who may possibly be secured for the position. A meet ing will be held within three week at which the report of the oommitte' will be heard and action taken by th' board. The resignation of Miss Lul' Ide, supervisor of music, was acoeptet at the meeting. The resignation o1 Miss Irene Ashton, a teacher in tn, high school, handed about a weel ago. was accepted.
 The second community Fourth Q July celebration promises to be evel more of a success than last years. Al