The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-02-16

Mr. and Mrs Frederic Faulkner ar,
spending few days in Boston ant
Lowell.
The Pastime club will conduct q
carnival dance on Saturday evening
the 26th.
Ilaririo Toninandel of Springfield
was in town Saturday and Sunday
visiting friends.
Mrs. Thomas p Flaherty of South
Coventry was recent guest of Mis-
Mary Mccarthy.
Miss Ethel Rich, a teacher in the
Springs school. was at her home IL
Palmer over the week end.
Miss Elizabeth Hassett of Rockville
spent the week end as the guest OF
Mr. and Mrs. D. ]. Sullivan.
Miss Matte McCulloch is spending
| two weeks with her brother, Johr
MoCullooh, at Mount Vernon. N. Y.
The Italian Tirolese will give 9
benefit dance at their hall on Satur
day evening, with music by Cini't
orchestra. The proceeds will &c
towards the support of needy family.
When Bidorini & Piccin and John
B. Fontanella learned that Adelbert
Needham had made application for q
liquor license at the Springs house
they withdrew their applications. Az
it stands now Mr.. Needbam is the
only one in the field for the one pos'
sible license remaining to be granted.
The senior class of the high school
cleared $135 by the presentation OF
the four act comedy. "The Private
Secretary" here in st Edwards hall
and in Memorial hall at Stafford
Hollow. The class has decided on
March 25th as the departing day for
the Washington trip. James R. Tucker
of East Hartford, former principal,
will conduct the tour. Anyone desir-
ing to accompany the seniors should
shortly make their intentions known
to Principal Gorham or someone of
the class.
At the Current Events club Monday
evening, under the direction of Miss
Margaret Ballantine, Howell's farce.
1.-THE Mouse Trap was given. The
cast was as follows: Mrs Somers,
Mrs. T. F. Mullen; Mrs. Ourwen, a
fascinating young widow, Mrs. R. W.
Smith; Mrs. Bemis, Mrs. q B. Pinney {;
Mrs. Miller, Miss Beatrice Congdon;
Mrs. Roberts, sister to Mr.. Campbell,
Mrs @. R. Newton; Jane. the maid.
Miss Margaret Cooley; Mr.. Campbell,
engaged to Mrs. Somers, Mrs B. P.
Cooley. It was thoroughly enjoyed
by the large number present. Misses
Mabel Meyers and Ethel Moore gave a
piano duet.
"Bar Haven" to be presented by the
Eastern Star at St. Edwards hall or
Friday evening, the 25th, and at Me.
mortal hall, Stafford, Friday, March
Sd, is said to be an intensely inter
esting play. The scene is located or
the New England coast. The Rs
served seats go on sale at Warren'i
store, Friday, and at 81. F. Cady't
store, Stafford. the 25th. The fol
lowing is the cast of characters
Captain Hiram Hopper, an old fisher
man, L. 81. Stevens; Hardy Stone
his helper, in love with Kate, F. s
Gorham; Leo Bradley, in search o1
an heir, Carl LasLury; Gideor
Graham, a wealthy rascal, Harold B
Pinney; Rev. John Wesley Virgins
John M. Leach; Cy. Brackett, de
termined to win Arbella, H. E Jones
Mrs. Wardell of "The Manor" Mis-
Allana Mix; Florence Wardell, hel
daughter. Miss Ruth o. Butterfiald
Kate Wardell, the heiress, Mis-
Lucy E. Matthew; Spray Hopper, th'
captains daughter, Miss Hazel v
Puffer; Arbella Wortendyke, hoping
for an offer, Mrs 81. E. Burwell
Act /. Home of Captain Hopper
Christmas eve. Act 2. On Beacon
Hill. Fourth of July. Act 8. Par
lor in "The Manor - "And HI
brought the good ship safely in. -
Principal f. s Gorham has an
nounced the following as the homo
students for the first semester's work
80 or over; juniors, Misses Mabe
Golburn and Esther Warren; sopho
mores, Miss Linda Mitchell ant
Thomas Frazer; freshmen, Misse
Florina Tonon, Gwyneth Rees ant
Ronald Mitchell; 80 or over; seniors
Misses Ruby Bowler, Marion Fentnn
Annie Riester, Ora Rabideau, Bessi
irover, Hazel Puffer and Kingsle,
Converse; Juniors, Misses Alice Ward
Alice Cnrden, Maude Cummisk ey
Marie Mullins, Frank johnson ant
Walter Hanley; sophomores, Misse
Doris Pease, Nellie Riester, Jenni
Mullins, Edith Tonon and Andrew
RIzner, Arthur Blick, Joseph Goryl
Stanley Griffiths; freshmen, Misse
Lily Blick, Dorothy Pinney, Agne
Cunningham, Doris Parkhurst, Bar
bara Chaplin, Ruth Chaplin and Johl
Oummiskey. Students receiving honor
in certain subjects are: Freshmen
algebra, Miss Ruth Bradway; Englisl
II, Latin, history, Albert Hajosy
English l, Earl Jacobsen; English
II, William Comins; ancient history
Dorothy Stevens; sophomores, science
Miss Marion Butterfield; German ],
science, Miss Glover Converse; science
Gerald Desmond; German 1, science
Miss Vera Kaddy; science, Percy
Parkhurst, John Sullivan and Attic
Tonon; juniors, bookkeeping, sterio
graphy. Walter Hanley, Miss Annie
Cunningham; stenography. type
writing. Edward Ladish; science
Miss Irene Murray; typewriting, Mis-
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