The Press., 1917-02-22

 will be given later
 MT. and Mrs Wm Park left last Thursday for Southern Pines, N. o |, for stay of two weeks.
 F. J. Glover is again able to be out after being confined to the house by illness for several weeks.
 Rev. P. Booth is in Chester. vt. . having been called there to Offioiate at the funeral of former parishioner.
 Stated communication of Wolcott lodge, F. & A. M , next Thursday evening, March 1. Work in the M. M. degree.
 Stafford grange is to hold a Wash ington social at grange hall this even ing. Supper from 6 80 to 8, followed by dancing, Supper, 25 cents; chil Iren, 15 cents.
 The play, "Peaceful Valley" given last Thursday evening is considered one of the best ever given in Memorial hall The hall was filled with an audience that appeared to enjoy the performance from start to finish. The new scenery added greatly to the presentation. Ice cream. candy and aprons found ready sale
 Baptist Church Notes: Subject next Sunday morniug-'Obedience to the Master" " Evening" Joshua the High Priest tempted. " Mrs Manderson will occupy the pulpit. There will be a supper in the chapel next Wednesday evening. Hostesses : Mrs. Oonnor and Mrs Phillips.
 Stahordville.
 Aroha M. Sanger is visiting friends in Pittsfield, Mass, few days this week.
 Mrs F G. Medbery was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Arnold, in Willimantic over Sunday.
 Mrs. Clarence Clark and two little daughters of Ellington are with her mother, Mrs Etta Durham. this week.
 Much sympathy has been expressed for little Marjorie Lyon who is still under treatment at the Johnson hos pital.
 Harry Young of Mashapaug visited his grand parents, MT. and Mrs Estin Belcher, and his uncle, Frank Belcher, few days last week.
 There will be hash supper and Washington social this Thursday evening in. the Methodist vestry Adults, l 5 cents; children, ] 0 cents:
 Those who have been on the sick list the past week are Mrs. Fred Smith, with pleurisy, Mrs. Etta Durham, Mrs. Grant Hammer, Mrs. Fred Sanger and Mrs Arthur Bos- worth, with the grip.
 Methodist Church Notes: The Sun- day morning subject will be "The scheme of things: A philosophy of life. |" The evening subject, "Personal consecration. '' March 8th there will be a play given in the vestry entitled "Tax on Bachelors. '' March 1st supper is to be served in the Congregational vestry, 5 cents for adults; 10 cents for children, to be followed by an entertainment given i by the Baptist society of Stafford An interesting program is arranged, consisting of dialogues tableaux, recitations, music, etc. Admission, 10 cents; children, 5 cents. West Stafford. | Louis Demars has sold tue Wash. burn pasture. consisting of about 37 acres to Louis Coari of Bridgeport. The sale was made through Michael Roberts.
 Crystal Lake District)
 Leroy Chapman of Hartford spent Sunday at "Pinewood. " ....... :.-
 F. w. Hack, who has been confined to the house for two weeks with rheumatism, is out again.
 Charles Leonard of Vernon, Mrs. Annie Prescott and Mrs May Allen of Rockville were at the home of the late James Smith last Friday. | WALES.
 H. ,G. Royce spent Sunday at his cottage.
 Robert Heck has secured position in Stafford Springs.
 Ice is 20 inches thick and the harvesting has been completed in this vicinity. s. ...... as*..
 Mir. and Mrs. W. P. Baker are receiving congratulations on the birth of daughter, 94 pounds, | MT. Weaver and MT. Rice are still building cottages for MT. O. W. Hale of Springfield on the Stafford road.
 Mary Hynes spent last weekend in town to attend the H. F. A. play and dance in Brimfield Saturday evening.
 There was very interesting social held in the Baptist vestly Saturday evening given by the Wales Improve. ment League. At the next meeting one dollar will be given for the best poem on agriculture.