The Press., 1918-03-14

. MORSE, 1O8 YEARS OLD.
 Rev l.. Rees will be the fonr- minute man at the Comique theatre Saturday of this week, while F. S. Gorham will speak at Stafford Hollow.
 MT. aud Mrs. George Parizeau and Everett Poole have moved to Wilton, Me, where MT. Parizeau has the position of overseer in woolen mill.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred 4. Sweet are in Providence to-day attending the funeral of Mrs. John Msgoon. Mis- Magoon has been a lifelong friend of Mrs. E. J. Sweet and a very frequent visitor in Stafford
 Arthur Lamoureux of Honolulu, H. l., returned Tuesday after spend. ing two days with his father, Octable, of this place. MT. Lamoureux has been in the U. s service for three years, and upon his return will be stationed somewhere in the Hawaiian Islands.
 The regular Lenten service will be held at Grace church on Friday eVen- ing at : 3O.- The preacher will be the Rev James s. Neill, who has recently begun his reotorship at St Mary's church. South Manchester Next Sunday is Passion Sunday and services will be as usual.
 West Stafford
 Mrs Ellen Spooner has purchased a place in Brookfield, Mass.
 Mrs. H s. Witter of Hartford spent the week end with MT and Mrs. ". A. Abbott. -. .,.-. = There will be a preaching sev ice. at the Congregational church as usual next Sunday morning.
 Mrs, Adella Fuller and Miss Wini. fred Mcclellan visited Mrs. Abner Chaffee in Hartford last week o. D Preston, who is receiving treatment for heart trouble at the Johnson hospital, is slowly improving.
 Mrs. Walter Colburn. of South Wilmington. visited ..her parents, MT. and Mrs. F. ID. Ellis, the latter part of last week.
 Stafford.
 - Paramount Pictures, Town Hall Saturday, March 18th, Marguerite Clark whose piquant charm and marvellous in. depreciation of fanciful roles has delighted and captivated half the world, appears supported by a strong cast of well-lInown players in "The Valentine Girl The story has It's prosalc side. The fancifu is admirably brought out by J. SearIe Dawley, director of many of Miss Clark $ greatest successes, who has helped to in vest these productions with their exquisite al d fantastic atmosphere. Wednesday 20th. Vivian Martin and Jack PickfOrC in The Girl at Home" Is the story O youthful folly and the saving faith anC trust of a girl. It Is rare combination of comedy and drama; With now and ther a bit of pa'hOs which wilf long be remem bered. H.'> ::
 Evening service at the Universalis church next Sunday evening at. [. 3O
 Mr. and Mrs. Harley Dimmick art receiving congratulations on the birtl of son at the Johnson hospital las Sunday. .'. For two weeks, commencing nex Monday the U s mails. leaving th' post. .offiue will be weighed by govern ment orders. The office will be open at 5. 45 for convenience of patrons.
 Stafford grange will have thrift stamps on sale at their regular meet. ings. A special drive will be made at their regular meeting next Tuesday evening. Postmaster Lasbury hal sold large number of the stamps. I Mrs. Annie Phillips Guyer last Friday left the home of her parents MT. and Mrs. Chas.- Phillips, wher' she has spent the past month Witt her husband she will visit friends il Pennsylvania, later returning tC Louisville, Ky. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. Geo. Rhodes gave Miss Carolyn ElIery.a surprise party Saturday evening in honor of he fourteenth birthday at the home O her aunt, Mrs. Julia Johnson. Quit' a number of her sohoolmates wer' present, and with games and refresh ments a pleasant evening was passed Miss Carolyn receiving many sub stantial evidences of esteem.
 .. StafordviIle.
 -PianOs tuning and expert piano playe work. Formerly with Sedgwick & Casey Hartford. Chas s.. .Cady, Box 83 Staf fordville. If
 Howard Smith spent Sunday witl his brother, Harry Smith. in Addison
 Mrs. Martha Goodwill, who ha been seriously i'll with pneumonia, i slowly recovering. Miss Mary Gibsol is caring for her.