The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1916-01-19

Frank Chaffee visited friends i
Willimantio Sunday.
Bernard Hanley is substituting o
rural delivery route No ! until a
examination is ordered
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Yare of Eas
Killingly are the guests of Mr.. Yare'
parents, Mr. and Mrs John Yare.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold E. Jones hav
moved from Edgewood to one of tn
concrete cottages on Keefe's plains.
John Murray, better known a
"Raca Horse jack" has resigned hi
position with the Clay Cotton stables
Leon Sefzck, now connected will
the Gorski meat market on Yves
Main street, will open meat bust
ness for himself about the first of the
month in John Sena's store on Mail
street, formerly owned by A. O. Garvais
Mr.. and Mrs D. J. Sullivan, wht
have been making their home will
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Sullivan OF
East Main street, have leased {
tenement on Benton street and have
moved in. One part of the house il
occupied by George Flanagan.
John Sena says he intends to en-
large the Oomique theatre by extend.
ing the stage and building galleries
on each side. The projection will
be abuut % feet. When the work is
done, the stage will be fit for the
staging of plays that cannot now be
put on there Mr.. Sena expects to
put men to work on the job in the
early spring.
DR. Russell of Somers met with an
accident on upper Wilmington avenue
Saturday afternoon, when his auto
mobile skidded. Both back wheels
went over the embankment but lodged
against tree in such a way as to
keep the front wheels on the road
level. The Hudson garage wreck ing
crew was called and the car was
pulled up, not much the worse for
D D. G. M. Carroll and suite from
East Hartford installed the officers of
Wauseon lodge last evening: N. g
Fl M Jenkins; V. g., John Bart
lett; R. S.. G, ". Comins; F. S.,
S. F Clark; T., Frank Smith; o
G., Frank Butterfield; g., Henry
Grundy; R. S N. G., Carl Green;
L. S. N. g., E S. Marsdule; R S.
V. G., Luoius Hassen; L S. V. G.,
John Hancock; R. s. S, E F.
Engley; L. S S.. Edgar st. Marie;
Chap Harley Dimmick.
Rehearsals for the concert to be
given by the Stafford Choral union
will be held regularly on Tuesday
evenings, at the high school building.
A full attendance of all who are.
or wish to become mem bers, is
desired at the rehearsal next
week. Mr. Waite will be present
and rehearsal will comm ence at s 1OI
sharp Anyone finding it impossible
to be present will confer favor on
the secretary and directors, by giving
their names to some other member for |
Advance book ings for st. Edward g |
,all read as follows: High school
,lay, Feb 2; L. A. A o. H., Feb. |
L. The firemen's fair will be held
n four nights, the week before Lent,
Iarch ], 2, 8, 4. The second week
n March the A. o. Fl. will stage
he annual play for the feast of st.
Patrick. Closely following this play,
n the early spring, will be real
literary treat afforded by two evenings
With Seamas MacManus, the famous |
irish author so highly Landed by
American writers as the prince of
tory tellers.
The annual meeting of the Hospital
Aid society was held at the Johnson
Memorial hospital Tuesday afternoon.
There are forty five members enrolled |
md twenty five were present. The
meetings are held on the third Tues
lay of each month at which time
he ladies sew for the institution.
The following officers were elected for
he ensuing year: President, Mrs.
Cyril Johnson; first vice president,
Mrs. @. E. Butterfield; second vice.
PRESIDENT, Mrs. E. @. Pinney; third
rice president, Mrs. @. F. Beck with {;
ecretary, Mrs. E. z. Taft; treasurer,
drs. H. r. Wightman; corresponding
eoretary, Mrs. l. Mclaughlin; audi
or, Mrs F. q. Sanford; ways and
means committee, Mrs. g. B Pinney,
Mrs. Fl. G. Durham, Mrs. A. A
Vest, Mrs. H. Pownall, Mrs. M
house committee. Miss Holt,
drs. Burdiok, Mrs. Weston, Mrs
Mrs. Gordon; supply COM
nittee. Mrs. E. @. Pinney, Mrs. H
J. Thresher, Mrs. Beckwith, Mrs.
Iubb