The Press., 1917-08-30
Miss Franoes Remmert from Warren

Miss Frances Remmert from Warrer
 is visiting relatives in town.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs.
 Fred Depeau at the Johnson hospital
 Aug. 2s.
 ! Mrs. F. H. Spelman is entertain ing her brother, W. H. Spedding, of
 New York. a-.
 Miss Sadie Kennedy of old Mystic
 is at the Wildey home on Grant
 avenue this week.
 There will be a meeting Friday
 afternoon in the club rooms for work on sugical dressings.
 The meeting of the seleotmen next Tuesday will be the last meeting of the year for this board.
 Miss Margaret Hartwell of Hol. yoke, Mass, was the guest of Mrs A. O. Comins this week.
 Weno Corsini was operated on Tues day in the Johnson hospital He is making a good recovery.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Allan Mix are spending a few days at Miss Kate Lords cottage at Crystal lake.
 Mrs. Noel Pease was operated on in the Johnson hospital Tuesday by Dr. Aloorn. She is making a good re- eoyery.
 Rev. Horace Martin, formerly of this town and who is now located in Kentucky, visited friends in town last week
 Mrs K. L Burr has been visiting friends and relatives in Vermont. She is now visiting Mrs. Etta Behrendt in Chioopee Mass.
 The marriage of F. S. Gorham and Miss Hazel Butterfield will take place Saturday at 6 p. m. After the wedding there will be a reception at their new home on Prospect street.
 During the thunder storm last week Tuesday the exhibition hall at the fair grounds was struck. A large hole was torn in the roof on the west end of the hall Otherwise no serious damage was done.
 A birthday surprise party was given to John B. Bolieau on Wilmington avenue Tuesday evening. He was presented with a number of presents A general good time was enjoyed by the large number of his friends who were present.
 A miscellaneous shower was given last Friday night at Grace church reotory by the girls Friendly society to Miss Hazel Butterfield in honor of her coming wedding. Many beauti- ful presents were given and an enjoy able evening was spent by all.
 One of the Ellis grocery horses be- came frightened by passing freight train about o'clock yesterday after noon. The horse ran up Main street with Atilio Tonon following as a close second and trying to catch and stop the horse. It was finally stopped in front of E. L. Burr's store by Nello Peloni.
 The bubble is broken and the secret las come out. It seems that George . Miller put one over on his friends. ie was married to Miss Emma Free ! nan last April and has kept the fact onosaled until this week when he an- bounced the marriage. The couple re living at the home of the bride Il Main street. 5
 The meeting held for the organi- ation of the Stafford branch of the chapter of the American Red Cross at the rooms of the !, stafford Business Mems association :, n Friday evening had a good attend .noe and the following officers were hosen: Chairman, E. E. Penny 'ioe-ohairman, Mrs. G. F. Bard nn reasurer, H. k. Wightman; secretary, p Hiss Lillian Welsh. The above P Ifioers with the following chairmen 2 if the various committees will act z IS the executive board: Acquisition, t Hiss Celia Holt; cutting, Mrs. Robert t 9uinley; knitting, Mrs. E. K. Taft; . urgioal dressings, Mrs. c. F.. De- F 8orde; membership, Miss Florence s comfort boys, Mrs W. E. ! Whitaker; headquarters, c. F. Beck , with. Mrs. Taft has the yarn, which \ will be furnished free, and the s irections for knitting, for all who s wish. As soon as headquarters are ecured they will be open for work r very week day. il