The Press., 1919-07-10
Chautauuua Notes,

ChautauQua opens next Monday afternoon and closes with the Friday evening session. The local workers are busy with the final details and while there are several season tickets yet to be sold in order to meet the terms of the guarantee, the ticket committee feels confident that Staf- ford will go over the top for Chau- tauqua. With over one hundred names on the guarantee the success of this years session should be assured. Let everybody boost these last few days. The responsibility is equally shared with every guarantor. Get in terested in the ticket selling. Appoint yourself a ticket seller Tickets may be obtained from c. F. Chandler. Have you bought that junior season ticket for some little lad who otherwise will be disappointed? Junior Chautauqua will be bigger and better than ever be- fore. Every junior will have a part in the junior play to be given the last evening.
 MT. and Mrs. c. L. Johnson spent the Fourth at Westbrook.
 Alice Ward of Hartfori spent the weekend with her parents.
 Miss Vera Kaddy is spending a two weeks vacation in and around Boston. Though it was flying quite high the hum of the motor could be heard plainly.
 The local team will battle with a ball team from East Hamden, Mass, here next Saturday.
 F. J. Fitzpatrick has rented the Gary garage, which he has leased for a number of years, to the R. I. w. Co.,
 An aeroplane going southward passed over the town on the Fourth and attracted quite bit of attention.
 Things seem to have attained a somewhat normal state again. Ed. Shea is back on the express wagon once more.
 Edward Huden, who has been with the American forces in France for a number of months, returned home Tuesday evening.
 The following are the three teachers engaged for the Staffordville school next year: Miss Dorothy McDermott and Miss Esther Comins, both gradu- ates of the Fitchburg normal school, and Mrs. Adolph Parazek of the Willi- mantle normal school.
 There will be a meeting at the high school this afternoon at 3 o'clock for all those who are interested in form ing a club to can fruit and vegetables this summer. Any school children, as we'll as older people, who have not signed up as members yet are invited to attend this meeting.
 Mrs. Mizpeh Westfall of Alliston, Mass. has been engaged as teacher of the third grade in the local grammar school Mrs Westfall is a graduate of Boston normal school and had sev- eral years teaching experience before her marriage. Her husband died while in the service during the past winter.
 It will be of interest to the soldiers, sailors and marines of this town to know that their war risk insurance policies may now be converted into any form of life insurance policies. Forms, application blanks and ex- planatOry matter may be obtained at the office of P. J. Murray & Son in the Converse block. Returned service men wishing to do this should bring their discharge papers and all service records with them when making their 
 Wasn't that a good game Saturday afternoon? It wasn't Most of Staff lords best players were taking day off after the strenuous work of the previous day. The same applied to the Mattison team of Willimantic, so that both benches were made empty of subs, Errors seemed to be the order of the day and fielding averages took an awful slump. Gilman, Huden, Bo- lieau and Wise were the mainstays of the locals. Mattison's finger per formed we'll. All in all, however, the game was quite fizzle, resulting in a score of 15 to 10 with Stafford on the hio end Of cOurSa The Scora.