The Press., 1916-09-21
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COaCS, sweaters, dresses, udGS. hOSAoIy Underwear. etc., for Fall and Winter, set them first at Wasserman's. l SoHooL-TIME IS HERE.-We carry g large assortment of Shoes for boys, girls and children. Our prices have not ad vanced, as we were well stocked before prices went up. Remember the place, $. Katzowitz & Go.
 | Gold Seal Elastic Rubbers are the best, therefore the cheapest Modern Clothing Go.
 -Dutchess Trousers loo button, $l g | rip. Modern Clothing Co, opp. post office,
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 MT. and Ta. Frank Wsbbar oi Montville;wer in town over Sunday.
 MT. and alra F. c. Sanford started Thursday fora weeks trip through | the Adirondacks
 MT. and Mrs. F. Burnes sailed lsaturday from New York for santo Domingo where they will spend three weeks.
 Frank Smith and Miss Mary Smith, accompanied by Henry Taylor went over the Mohawk Trail Saturday and Sunday. L.
 The OR. M. will be visited by the great chief of Connecticut on Thursday evening A large attendance is expected.
 MT. and Mrs. B. P. Cooley, accom- panied by Mrs Wm. Morrall of Nor. wich and T. W. Morrall, went over the Mohawk Trail Saturday and Sun day.
 Grace Church Notes: There will be early communion at 8 a. m. Morn. ing service with sermon on St.. Matthew at 10. 30 and evening service at 6. 45 p. m. MT and Mrs James Shepherd, accompanied by MT. and Mrs. F. E.. Atteaux of Providence have gone to spend a week in Portland and Poland Springs, Me.
 Miss Mary Leach has returned from Springfield where she went to take up her duties as teacher in the Armory street school. The schools in Spring field do not open until October 3. MT. and Mrs. E. E. Penny went to Southampton, Mass, Tuesday to attend the double wedding of the daughters of MT. and Mrs. H. E.. Barnett. Miss Mary Barnett married Charles F. Dearborn and Miss Louise Barnett married H. A. Lyon.
 Miss Bessie L. Taft of Hartford, who has quite reputation for story telling to children, and who is travel. ing through the state under the auspices of the Connecticut Humane society, organizing Bands of Mercy clubs, gave a very interesting talk tC the pupils of the borough schools on Friday. Her purpose is to instill in all the school children a love fo1 helpful and thoughtful for all The work of this nature has been carried on in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for over 35 years, but it was not until three years ago that the work was started in this state. During this time Miss Taft has addressed over 1OO,O 900 pupils and over 4, 1000 schools throughout the state. Her purpose is to organize Bands of Mercy clubs in each school room. A special badge, issued by the Connecticut Humane society, is worn by the leader of the club, the leaders being selected each week at special meeting of the chil. dren to relate some act of kindness o1 thoughtfulness they have performed during the week. The child who iE the opinion of the members of the club and the teacher has done what is nearest to the spirit of the work is chosen for the week and wears the badge.
 The first game of a series of three was won last Saturday at South Wilmington by Stafford II to 6. The second match will be played here on Saturday. Saturdays score was as follows: