The Press., 1917-03-08
Stafford.

Stafford.
 Paramount pictures, town hall. 4 picture program for lovers of good play. who appreciate the acting of celebrated stage artists. March 9th, Marguerite Clark in Molly-Make e. Believe" in five parts. March 18th, John Barrymore in ''The Red Widow"
 Mrs. Ruth Bassstt has returned to her home after several weeks spent in Springfield. --
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. Park returned last Monday from Southern Pines, N. C, where they spent two weeks.
 Mrs Elenore Puffer is visiting Mrs Richard Harding Davis, widow of the late author and writer, at saroh- mont, N. Y.
 Miss Ethel Robinson hps returned to Salem, Mass after spending two weeks with her parents, MT and Mrs J W Robinson.
 Mir. and Mrs. Leon Chase have sold their farm to Royal B Hatch and moved tn the Rockwell farm, where they will live with Wm. R Iokwell
 Mrs Reuben Burlsy has returned from a few weeks stay in Springfield where she cared for the home of Mir and Mrs E H Pinney during their absence in Georgia.
 ''Uuiou Signal Day" will be ob- served by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the Baptist church next Wednesday at B o'clock. The program of readings aud mus is arranged by Mrs. Marc Hatch Sruvenirs and sample copies of the official papers will be distributed
 Baptist Church Notes: The Ladies Mission circle meets at the home of Mrs. Phillips. Friday at 2.30 p. m Subject: Missionary Education in Foreign Lands Leader, Mrs Harris Hostesses, Mrs. Phillips and Mrs Storms Sunday morning subject "Its Relation to Humanity " Even ing: "What Does the Gospel Mean to Tou?" The roll-call of the church will be held Friday, the 16th. All members are expected to respond to the call
 The public is invited to be present at the Farmers Institute next satur- day in grange hall when the following program will be carried ont: 1O.n0| a. m, Opening tEe Institute, J. P. Booth; 1O.15 m, Some Problems in Live Stock Feeding, John E. Clifford, County Agent Holland County Farm Bureau; Ills a. m, The Business Side of Vegetable Growing, A. N Faruham, westville; 1.t5 D. m, The Farmers Fruit aud Vegetable Garden, A T. Stevens, Horticultural Depart ment ConueotioutAgrioulturalCollege; 2 15 D. m., Improvement of the Dairy Cow, John E Clifford; 5 % p. m. . What Varieties Shall we Plant? A. T Stevens. Diuusr will be served to the public from ? to l. 30 at 1 , cents.
 This village and Hydeville were aroused Sunday morning at o'clock by the ringing of tine sohool-honse and Universalist church bells for | fire in the house commonly called tlfe Sullivan house. The fire started in he chimney which was known to be ,n fire several hours before it broke nut, but was thought to be under ontrol When it became evident that he fire was spreading an alarm was iven, but it was too late to save the Iouse. The house was owned by luther Crawford and was occupied y Peter Boufford and Walter Heck, eth of whom saved most of their furniture. By the effort of those present. the barn was saved The furniture belonging to Peter Boufford vas moved to the tenement over the barber shop, while the goods belong ng to MT Heck were taken to a tenement at Hydeville. The house vas insured.
 Staffordville.
 CARD. wish to extend my sincere hanks 70 my friends and nsighbor-, and | llso to the nurse at the Johnson hospital, | Or the many acts of kindness rendered to | me during the sickness, death and burial | ,f my dear h sband.
 Mks. EVERETT MATHEWS.
 Philip Hery will sell his household | furniture at auction next Tuesday at 10 a. m.
 Wesley Bradway fell on the fee and has been unable to work | for a number of days.
 Mrs Sarah Mathews of South is the guest of Mrs E. M. Mathews for a few weeks
 Mrs F. H, Ballou and son, Frank, of West Stafford, who have been with Mrs. E. M. Mathews for several days, | to their home on Tuesday.
 The play entitled "A Tax on Bachelors" will be presented in the