The Press., 1918-09-12

John D. Grlffiths had an operation foI hernia at the Johnson Hospital yesterda, morning.
 Mr. and Mrs Lewis K. Johnson of Lo. Angeles, Cal, are visiting Charles Ford at Oreuttville.
 Sydney Morrall spent a few days ir town last week visiting his sister, Mrs B. P. Cooley,
 Mrs Edward Mullins and daughter Marie, returned from visit to pleasant Beach, Waterford, last Tuesday evening
 Miss Catherine McDermott, who hal been a nurse in the Johnson Memorla Hos pital for a number of years, has re signed her position and Is now at hel home in Worcester. She expects to join the Red Cross for service overseas in Oc- tobcr.
 The Italian hand closed their series Oi band concerts at Hyde Park last evening The concerts were all given in an excel | lent manner an showed the results of the fine training they have received under their leader, Prof B. Sbraccla During an intermisslon last evening k w Ellis gave short atIdress on Registration Day.
 West Stafford
 Arthur Tetrault of Providence is visit ing his brother, Henry TetraulL
 Elric Ramsey of Camp Devens was home Sunday on a short furlough.
 Miss Viola Trask of Springfield has been guest of Mrs Charles GIazier this week
 Miss Charlotte Froideraux of Collins vile has bean guest of Miss Blanche Sturtevant
 George NJ. Barlow attended the funeral of his uncle, ll.A. Mason, in Gurleyvllle, last Tuesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin Washburn of Springfield have been guests of Mir. and Mrs. Robert Pease
 Mir. and Mrs Charles Kellogg are enter taiuIng their son, Frank M Kellogg and two sons from New Jersey.
 The Ladies Aid society Will hold a supper and entertainment In the church yestry next week Friday evening.
 A team hnrse owneI by B. C AIherty die,I Sunday The horse was struck by an automobile last May, which was the cause. of it's death.
 Rev. Benjamin Davis and sister, Miss Davis, Mrs Bates and daughter, Miss Helen, who have spent the summer in their bungalow on the hill, returned to their home in New Haven this week.
 On sunday morning Dr. II. Paul Doug lass, corresponding secretary of the American missionary association of New York City, preached at the Congrega- tional church. Dr. Douglass gave splendid and inspiring sermon, using Isaiah 42 as his text Dr. Douglass kindly occupied the pulpit during the absence of the pastor, Rev. N. 0. Berchman, who is spending his vacation in Tennessee, helping the American missionary assoei- | atiOn m important work, at the special request of Dr. Douglass. The first Sun day of October the pastor will be at home and will preach as usual Sunday | school will begin at 1O:45 B.. Aq. for the next three Sundays and ChEl Elstian En- deayOr at D. m.
 Stafford We wish to sincerely thank our ieighbors and friends for their sympathy .nd many acts of kindness during our ecent bereavement.
 l. F. BOOTH AND FAMILY. Paramount and Aircraft Pictures, Town Hall Saturday, Sept. 14th, Doug as Fairbanks in Wild and Woolly." The story: Jeff Hillington, a young New Yorker, who has fed his mind on lime novels, believes the far west to be a wholly uneiyilized region, with constant F attacks on settlers by wild Indians, and 4wIessness rampant. He goes west with \ party of men who have come 10 consult with his father, q capitalist, about a railroad extension. They learn of his ridiculous notions, and plan to stage wild vest show" winch he will believe -to.fepresent the routine exist snce of a western town Jeff, on his ar rival, falls in love with Nell l.arrabee, who has been pestered by the attentlOns- of Steve shelby, a crooked Indian agent. shelby gets in on the wild west show. and with the aid of band of outlaws turns it into a real street battle, in the midst of which he kidnaps Nell and itarts for the Mexican border. Jeff gets busy in true dime novel style, dispersIng the bandits and rescuing the girl. Also ! Mack -Sennett comedy, sheriff Nell's russel." Wednesday, Sept. 18th, Mad lme Petroya in Exile" On the same late l will show che last chapter of "The Son of Democracy" Under the Stars q Of patriotism; in spiring and exciting, establishing the character of Abraham Lincoln by intl mate scenes in his h0me-life amid critics rfter critics and problem after problem. Regular meeting of Stafford grange rextr Tuesday evening. - Mrs. W. H. Webster and daughters, kisses Alice and Mildred. leave Sat lrday for a weeks vacation at Wake leId. K. I. s:.4s
 John DObsOn is making satisfac. ory progress toward recovery from lis recent operation for appendicitis 1t the Johnson hospital, Il The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist ,hurch will meet for work Sept. 19. Supper will ke, served at $. Host ,sses: Mrs. J. B. Hough and Mrs. ]. Jenkins
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