The Press., 1917-03-29
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 | STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Miss Louise Beckwith of Simmons college is spending her Easter vacation at her home here.
 Mir and Mrs. R. ". Smith are making a tan-days' trip to Old Point Comfort and Atlantic City.
 There will be no services in the Methodist church Sunday as the pastor will be away attending conference.
 0. E. Butterfield has sold his in closed Dodge car to Henry Roy aud bought five.passenRer inclosed Dodge of this years model.
 George Buokwheat, who has been mustered out of the regular army after a three-years' enlistment, is spending few weeks in town. He states that he is going to enlist in the army again soon.
 Sure signs of spring are shown by the activities of Street Commissioner Leach. The ice has been removed from the shady side of the, street and the frost holes are being filled with dirt and trap rock making the travel ing conditions in the borough much better.
 On Friday evening of this week "The Ladies of Cranford" will be glad to welcome their friends in the vestry of the Methodist church at 8 o'clock. Homemade candy will be on sale between the acts. The play will be presented by the "Help-a.Bit" class.
 Miss Mary Smith slipped. while going down their front steps Monday morning on her way to teach school, and broke both bones just above her right ankle. Her sister-in.law, Mrs Luoius Smith, of Talcottville has charge of the household and trained nurse is in attendance.
 Felix Neunan, clerk, lett the Springs house Friday without any warning. The next time he was heard from he was in Rockville. When things were investigated it was found he had cleaned out the cash till and lett nothing but bad debts which he had run up in his brief stay.
 John T. Murphy, an expert on tree pruning and spraying, is in town with his gang of men and already has con- traoted for quite good deal of work, Anyone desiring his services, as per his advertisement in another column, should notify him. MT. Murphy was, in town two years ago and did a large amount of work at that time.
 The annual meeting of the Oougre- gational society was held last Friday evening and the following were elected: Committeeman for three years, William Park (the other mem- bers of the committee holding over are B. P. Cooley and A, MitchelD i; clerk, Lewis Mclaughlin; treasurer, H. E. Burwell; trustee of funds for three years, Christopher Allen (the other trustees holding over are W. H. Heald and F. H. Baker f; auditors, c. H. Moore, R W. Smith; music com. mittee, R W. Smith, J H Valentine, Christopher Allen; ($S5O was appropriated for music for the year) i; pledge committee, to consist of society committee and R. W. Smith, O. F. Chandler and F. G. Sanford; ushers, W. H. Heald, 0. F. Chandler, R. w. Smith, 0. H. Moore, J. F. Yare, R A. Tuthill, D. D. Mitchell and Dr. O. B. Tschummi.
 The Stafford basketball team ran- away with victory from the Monson team Friday night with score of 92 to 20. Tonon play ed a mighty classy game for the local boys, accounting for twenty points himself. Hillaril scored twelve points for Monson, play ing hard all of the time. Lineup:
 Stafford. Mongon.