The Press., 1917-09-06

here. Also the best of Tobacco and or gars on sale at the Shoe Shine ParlOr of Peter Speer. 13tf
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Mrs. T. O. Tiffany of Yonkers. N. Y. was the guest of MT. and Mrs. OF. Beckwith this week.
 James Kennedy of Lawrence, Mass. ], former dyer in the Central mill, visited friends in town this week.
 Wm. Woffender, an aged resident of Royalston. Mass. spent few days last week with Mir. and Mrs. Faulkner.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Yare of East Killingly visited his parents, MT. and Mrs. John Yare, over the holi- day.
 Wm. Horton camp, s. of V., will resume meetings next Wednesday evening after the summer recess, and a good attendance is desired.
 Miss Elizabeth M. O'Connor has resigned her position with the John. son hospital She will take vacation before accepting another position.
 The party that stole the tire from Frederic FaulkDer's garage hid it in the brush by the Stafford Worsted Co.'S dam. Eli Pallanck on a recent Sunday stopped to pick few grapes and found the tire and carried it home. Reading The Press last Thurs. day he notified the owner. If the parties who have the rim will. return it they will be rewarded.
 Leon Rounds was before the borough court Monday charged with assault on Oscar Hughes of Westford. Rounds pleaded not guilty to the charge. The court heard the evidence of Miss Lilia Morse of Hartford. She testified that Rounds hit Hughes first. Ben jamin Schofield and Paul Turschman were called as witnesses. Their testi- mony was heard and the court found Rounds guilty. He was fined $2 and costs which totaled to $1O. 70. The court also told Rounds that the condition of the minimum fine was that leave town in twenty .fous hours.
 The Y. P. B. held their meeting Aug. 24th and elected the following officers for the coming term President, Hildreth Whitaker; secretary, Ruby Gold; treasurer, Roland Boliean :; -,sn churches are: Staffordville, Florence White, Irene Belcher; Stafford Hollow, Mabel Colburn; Stafford Springs, Ruth Alden, Percy Park hurst, Marion Jones; West Stafford. Helen Preston. The next meeting will be held Friday at o'clock at West Stafford. All those wishing to remain as members please bring their dues Friday night.
 A very pretty and impressive we'd ding ceremony was held at Grace church last Saturday evening when Miss Hazel Barbara Butterfield and Frederick s. Gorham were married. The church was full of people, both local and from out of town. There was an organ recital by Mrs. Powell, the organist of the church. During the recital Miss Gertrude Butterf3eld of Detroit, sister of the bride, sang "At Dawning," and during the ceremony, which was conducted by Rev. N. W. Heermans, she sang "so Sweet, so Fair and Holy.'' The church was entirely lighted by candles excepting a few of the chancel lights The only decorations in the church were flowers on the altar and palms near the altar. The bride was given away by her father, H.O. Butterfield. Miss Annie Mason of Woonsocket, R. I was the maid of honor and Dr. O. B. Tschummi was the best man. The ushers were Harold Butterfield of POughkeepsie, N. Y., a brother O1 the bride; Harold Seymour Guy oi Middletown, Weslyan 'O9, a classmate of the bridegroom; Arthur Theodore Munson of New Haven, cousin of the bridegroom, and Alvan J Smith. The bride wore gown of white silk lace over net and veil with pear trimmings. Her only ornament wai a sapphire pin set in platinum, giver to her by the bridegroom. ShC carried bouquet of bride roses and sweet peas. The maid of honor, Miss Annie Mason, wore a gown oi pink satin and tulle and wore a black picture hat and carried Killarney roses. The gifts of the bride to tho maid of honor and the organist were brooches. The best man and ushe1 received gold scarf pins from the bridegroom. After the ceremony there was reception given to relatives o1 the bride and groom in the guild room of the church. Refreshments were served and Miss Annie Mason ant Miss Gertrude Butterfield sang. Th' young couple left town about 9 o'olocI for Palmer by automobile for shor wedding trip They returned Monday Many and beautiful presents wer' given to. the young couple. Both O them are we'll known and popular il town. Mrs. Gorham has lived her all of her life. She has been assist ant in the town clerks office seVera years and organist at the Grac church. Mr. Gorham lived in NeV Haven until he graduated iron Wesleyan. He lived short time il Pennington and then oame here 8 principal of the high school. The,