The Press., 1917-05-10
". R. 0. meeting next wednesaa,

I I q guest of Miss Helen Teach.
 Miss M. E. Saunders has gone tc Sonthbridge, Mass, for visit.
 Miss Jennie Royce of Monson il visiting frienls in town this week. David Bissett has purchased new Buick touring car of the Hudson garage.
 l There will will be a meeting of the Hospital Aid society next Tuesday afternoon at ?. 80. T. E. Mullen is recovering from severe cold which confined him to his bed for few days.
 Mrs. Paul Genh0lt and son, Ray. mold. are visiting Mrs. Charles Liddington in Syracuse, N. r., for week
 There will be meeting of the legal voters of Grace church parish this evening in the guild room at 7.3O o'clock.
 There will be a meeting Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock for work on surgical dressings. Contributions of old soft linen or cotton cloth are much needed.
 At a meeting at the Business Men s club, held last night, it was voted to allow the soldiers stationed in town to use the club rooms with certain restrictions. There will be regular meeting of Myriad Rebekah lodge next Wednesday evening. As there is extra work to be put on it is desirous that as many officers as possible be present. Re- treatments will be served.
 At the session held in the clerk s office of the superior court Monday there were nlne first naturalization papers and four second papers issued. The large majority of these papers were for men from Stafford.
 Mrs. Wm. Webster and son, Wm.. have moved to Soutbhridge, Mass to make their home with her daughter, Mrs. Holmes Vinton. Miss Louise has reserved three rooms in the home here which she will occupy for the present.
 The Rhode Island Worsted Go. has announced that they are going to blow up tIeir available land on Keefe's Plains and loan the same to their help in tlis mill for cultivation. They will furnish the seeds and fertilizer. They have already received about twenty i've applications for gardens.
 Miss Annie Mason of Woonsocket, R, T., Accompanied by Miss Florence Boug gIlten, visited the family of H O. Butterfield over Sunday. Miss Mason is former resident of this town. She is studying music in Boston and she sang solos in Grace church Sunday, both at the morning and evening ser. vices. She has fine soprano voice, we'll developed and sweet. Everyone who heard her enjoyed it very much
 At the Current Events club meeting Montreal was the topic. The City of Gray and Green was presented by Miss Edith Cushman; where the French and British meet, an address by Mrs . George Rumbelow; Cathedrals and Monasteries written by Mrs. M. A. Harris and read by Mrs E F. Leach. The majority present thought it un. wise just at this time to raise the annual dues Aside from the running expenses of the club, the greater part of the money used for surgical dress, ings is paid by club members, thus il is difficult to fortell what may be required for that purpose. The clut voted to assist in the canning demonstration next Wednesday for the Co-operative Extension Work in Agri culture and Home Economies of the state for which this committee was appointed: Mrs. L. B. Bake, Mrs. B. P. Cooley, Miss M. MoCulloch and Miss Mabel Meyers. To see what could be done to remove the unsightly refuse piles along the public thorough fares, the president, Miss Adams, appointed Mrs. l.. B. Baker, Mrs. c. P. Bard and Mrs. l.. Mclaughlin to in vestigate. The president and Mrs. Charles Meyers were chosen to repre- sent the club at the annual State Fed eratiOn meeting in Bridgeport thil month.
 MT and Mrs. Stephen Roller ot l Wilmington were before the borougl court Saturday charged with having assaulted William l.. Clark on Apri E22, and also on charge Of breach oi the peace. The two families had beer having a dispute over the use of 1 we'll located on the Clark property MT. and Mrs. Roller had been per mitted hy the Clark's to take water from thewell for the past seven years The Rollers then were bold enough tt assert that the Clark's could not draw water from their we'll any more When Mir. Clark went out to draw water from the we'll on the morning of April a2d he was assaulted by MT and Mrs. Roller and not allowed tC take any water. The noise created ty them at the we'll on Sunday, Apri E22d, disturbed the ne ghbors, anl iron the evidence it appeared that seriou breach of the peace occurred as wei as an assault. Mrs. Mary Clark ane her son, William, testified as to tn, assault and Robt. E Hull of Norwich son inlaw of Mrs. Clark, who was il the Clark house at the time of thu trouble, verified the statements of Mrs Clark and her son and told the court that Mrs. Roller had used vile ant violent language towards MT Clark Judge Heald after hearing the evidence fined both of the Roller $15 anC costs which amounted to S49. 79 in al