The Press., 1917-08-02

body of her beautiful daughter (Edna Goodrich), of daughter who would not be sold, and how she wins out in the end, and the snappiest, pleasantest climax we have ever seen, makes this phOtO-play one of the leaders. Cast Edna Good rich, Juan de Ia Cruz. Kathleen K1rkham, Lucille Ward, Harold Holland, Herbert StandInd. An extra show has been ar ranged for Thursday, Aug. 9th, and wtl! consist of comedy, including a two-reel feature of Fatty Arbuckle in "The Butch CT Boy"
 Regular meeting of Stafford grange next Tuesday evening.
 Walter Bassett of Holyoke is spend ing few days in town.
 MT. and Mrs. H. Ramsden of Dal- ton, Mass, spent Sunday at their home here.
 MT. and Mrs. J. N. Sibley are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Albert Scripture of Willimantio.
 MT and Mrs. James Higgins of Boston, Mass, were the guests last week of MT. and Mrs. Matthew Keefe.
 Mrs. Emily Thompson attended the funeral of the only child of Ernest Bissell in Springfield yesterday. MT. and Mrs. Bissell formerly lived here.
 The regular service will be held at the Universalist church next Sun day. A vacation will be taken the following two Sundays, Aug. 12th and 18th.
 Arthur French is the latest .. of our boys to go to defend the stars and stripes. He was called to Boston to- day. Frank Wytas, who was not discouraged by being rejected the first time, succeeded in passing on his second examination and is now stationed at Fort Slooum, N. Y. If every village of this size had given as many volunteers the draft would not have been necessary. Besides the two mentioned the following are with the colors: Fred French. Paul Murray, Norman Phillips. Corporal W. H. Black has been called by his regiment, MIN. G., and is stationed at the armory, New York city.
 Staffordville.
 CARD OF THANKs.-We wish to thank all friends who extended so much kind ness and sympathy in our recent be- reaVement.
 MIR AND MRS. H A. KING, MISS LEILA J. BOwDEN,
 MR. AND MRS. I. F. BOwDEN.
 Frank E. Beloher has purchased a new automobile.
 Merl Hughes of Pittsburgh. Pa. visited relatives the first of the week. !
 A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ryder of Hydeville on Monday.
 Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Wright and son, William, visited friends in Hart. ford few days this week.
 Mrs. Wm. Batchelder of Boston was the guest of her sister. Mrs. Elwin Phelps, the weekend.
 MT. and Mrs. 0. R. Kemp of Fair view, Mass. were week end guests of MT. and Mrs. Wesley Bradway.
 Rev. and Mrs. O. G. Fogg and son, Edwin, of Hampton were in town the first of the week, making the trip by auto.
 Mrs Allen S. West and two chil. lren of Springfield are spending their vacation with her mother, Mrs. Lima Booth. .,r.-..- s-
 Mr. and Mrs. F. s. Smith were jailed home suddenly while on their wedding trip by the sudden death of Mrs. Smiths uncle, Frank Bowden.
 MT. and MT. Robert Walbridge and two sons, Hiram and Selah, at- tended the funeral of Mrs. Walbridge's niece, Miss Evelyn Bissell, of Spring field, on Monday.
 There will be lawn party held at the home of Mrs. Medbery, Friday night, under the auspices of the Ep worth League. Ice cream, popcorn and peanuts will be on sale. Every body invited.
 Hiss Idabel Oolburn of this town and Francis S. Smith of Orange, Mass. were united in marriage Tues day, July 24, at Stafford Springs by Rev. O. J. Aldrich. The bride wore a gown of white Georgette crepe with bead trimming. After the ceremony they left for wedding trip to Springfield and Boston.
 Methodist Church Notes: The | pastors subject for next Sunday morn. ing will be "A Record Jail break and l how it was accomplished. Sunday I evening the Epworth League topic | will be Recreating the community not by denunciation, but by | creation. ' Leader, Mrs. J. Carpenter. The Sunday school voted last Sunday | to hold their annual picnic at Crystal Lake, Aug. 15, and to extend an in- to the people of the Congre- gational church.
 Frank s. Bowden. 63, died very