The Press., 1917-06-07

Mrs. Mary Roach returned Monday from a few days visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. Mary Claproot, at Harris vile, R. I.
 0. B. Gary 6 Son are repairing their office block and expect to have it finished in about three weeks. The block is to be the same as it was De' fore the fire.
 Registration was started here at 7 o'clock sharp Tuesday morning. The bells and whistles inr town were m action at a. m. and again at lS. oo and in the evening at o'clock. This was to remind all eligible to register. The larger number registered from ( a, m. to 12 o'clock and the registrars were quite busy during that periou' When the names were checked up Wednesday morning there were found to be 331 from this precinct and 69 from the Hollow, making 400 regis trations on Tuesday. These were divided into the following classes :: 1884 with dependents, 118 without dependants, 115 aliens and 3 alien enemies. The military census here showed 393 names which were eligi- ble for registration, so there are very few slackers in town, if any. B. K. Taft is checking up the lists and will soon know if any failed to register.
 The tioket-selling committee for our Chautauqua, the last week in June, Tuesday to Saturday, inclusive. is now ready for business. From be- ginning to end the five-day program is important and highly commended to the public. A special treat for the Catholics on Tuesday evening; for the Italians on Wednesday afternoon and evening; for the children on Sat- urday afternoon, and for everybody at all times. The afternoon single tickets are 35 cents; the evening single tickets, 50 cents; children to any session, % cents. Only the asso' citation receives these receipts. Staf- ford is responsible, therefore more in- terested in the season tickets: $2 for adults and $1 for children of IA years of age and under, making the cost of each separate performance 10 cents to the adult and 8 cents to the child. The committee invites all To. cal amusements to give way to Chau- tauuua; business and home work con- oentrated to this end for perfect CO., operation, enjoying a town feast to- Rether and with friends from the sur' rounding country. A special plea is made for the children to be provided with season tickets for the morning sessions beginning at 9 o'clock, en- titling the holders admittance to after noon and evening sessions also. Be prepared for this committee at the home canvass.
 Stafford.
 Paramount Pictures, Town Hall, twice weekly, worth while" program. High class refined amusement, just the place to take your friends to enjoy an evening. Watch for the coming attrac- tions 1t may be your favorite star. June 9th, Mae Murray in '"The Dream Girl" in 5 parts June 18th, Hazel Dawn and O. Moore In "Under Cover" in parts.
 The Riverside mills have adopted the fifty -five-hour schedule.
 Norman Phillips has enlisted in the second regiment, Go. B., and is stationed in Springfield.
 Miss Flora Nothe has returned from a few-weeks' visit with friends in New York city.
 Mir. and Mrs. H R Wightman are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son in Johnson hospital last Thursday.
 The, young people will hold dance at Memorial hall on Friday evening with music by Woods orchestra. Tickets, 50 cents. Floor director and prompter, Samuel Murray.
 Baptist Church Notes: Sunday morning subject -"Jesus and our doubts. '' Evening-"Gian versus Grasshoppers. '' The Ladies' Mission circle meets tomorrow at Mrs. An drews'. There will be a report from the Putnam convention.
 Stated communication of Wolloott lodge, F. & A. M. tonight. Work in the M. M. degree. Wollcott lodge has accepted the invitation of Rev. O. H. Puffer to attend the services in the Universalist church Saint Johns s day, June 24 Ionic lodge at the Springs has also been invited to attend.