The Press., 1919-05-15

commercial department. The follow
 ing pupils in the first class, taught by
 Miss Genevieve Hewett, received cer-
 certificates: Alsibial Duval, Moses Se-
 roOr, Charles Theberge, Christo Thom-
 ades, Alfred Woods, Antonio Taran-
 tino, Sancto Carradi, Mario Satori,
 Peter Bardini, Umberto Scotia. Two
 of them are to apply for citizenship papers soon. Those in the advanced
 class, taught by Miss Pauline Caffray,
 who received certificates are Carl
 Campo, Adelbert Hajosy, Michael
 Hnath, Paul Hipsky, Andrew Hipsky,
 Peter Hnath. The commercial depart
 ment, taught by Miss Angeline Sena, | granted certificates to the following:
 Julius Carocari, Clarence Benton, Wm
 Possardt, Harry Scussel, Louis Tonon, | Mabel Lynch, Marcella Rounds,
 Blanche Bertrand, Helen Hajosy,
 Albert Hajosy, Carlo Campo.
 The May meeting of the Sabra Trum- | bull Chapter, D. A. R. of Rockville was held with Mrs. F. F. Patten yesterday afternoon. The day was ideal and the | attendance large. Mrs. B. G. Butler,
 the regent, presided at the business | meeting. The chapter voted to turn over, to the trustees of the new hos pital, fund of 5000, raised for free l bed. Mrs. Butler and Mrs. c. A. l Thompson of Melrose, delegates to the Continental Congress held at Washing l ton, D. C., last month, gave interesting | reports. Mrs. Blanch Upham Mason | of Three Rivers sang remarkably we'll several soprano solos, accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Birchard Mulroney of Springfield. During the social hour refreshments were served. These members were hostesses: Mrs. F. F. Patten, Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin, Mrs. Leonard Baker of Springfield, Mrs. c. F. Harwood, Miss Grace B. Harwood, Mrs. Nathaniel Rounds, Mrs. George Sykes and Mrs. Asaph Mckinney of
 Rockville. These ladies assisted Mrs Donald Mitchell, Mrs. w. O. Judd and Mrs. B. B. Pinney of the Mercy War ren Chapter, Springfield, Mrs. H. A. Handy of the Putnam Chapter and
 Miss Mary Langley of a Michigan Chapter.
 Meeting of Farmers. A farm bureau meeting is to be held at the Business Mems club rooms
 Monday evening. at 8 o'clock. A. J.
 Brundage of Storrs college, state club
 leader, and Spencer w. Barlow, the new Holland county club leader, will
 be present to address the meeting. MT. Brundage is well known in this
 section for the help he has already
 rendered to the farmers. He is a man
 who should be able to get right down
 to the bottom of things and find out
 what the farmers of this vicinity act
 ually need and want the most, and
 then try to help them get it. He is
 coming for the same purpose which is the real purpose of the farm bu- reau, to be in some way of actual use
 and worth to those who are supplying us with food. He would be greatly assisted by meeting and conferring with a large representation of local farmers.
 West Stafford
 The property known as the Smith place near the Bradway trolley sta tion, and stock, will be sold at auction
 on Saturday, the 24th, at 3.30 p. m. The two farms, stock, farming tools and farm products, belonging to the estate of the late Myron F. Davis, near the Somers and Stafford line, will be sold at auction on Friday, the 23d at 9.30 a. m.
 Stafford
 There's kick" to the New Shirts and Neckwear at the Modern Toggery Shop.
 Paramount and Art Craft Pictures, Town Hall: Saturday, Cecil B. De- Miles, "Old Wives for the New" in six parts and Paramount Flagg com edy, Independence B. Gosh" Wednes- day, Ann Pennington in Antics of Ann," in five parts, and Burton Holmes travelogue.
 Mrs. Mary Shaw is ill.
 Regular meeting of Stafford Grange next Tuesday.
 R. A. Booth has resigned his posi- tion with the A. c. Hunt wholesale meat house in Springfield to assist in l the work at home.
 The Phoenix Liberty band have been supplied with new suits, the cloth l being made and presented by the Phoenix Woolen Go.
 There will be salad supper, to be followed by an entertainment, includ- ing the play, "Just Plain Peter," and \ reading and music, at the Baptist l church this evening.
 Miss Celia Holt, Mrs. Arthur Cady, Miss Margaret Glover, Mrs. Alice Dim mick are representing the local Uni versalist church at the state conven- tion held in New Haven this week. The home of Thomas Dobson was released from a five-weeks' quarantine last week which was made necessary ! by the illness of the small son, Billy. Mr. Dobson and children, Thomas, Ja- net and Isabel, spent the five weeks | in the home of the married daughter, | Mrs. Harley Dimmick. Billy is much better, but has been a great sufferer from abscesses in the head. An up-to-date minstrel show will be given in Memorial hall on Friday | evening, May 23, at o'clock, under | the auspices of the Phoenix Liberty band The first part of the program l consists of introductory overture, so- j los, choruses, end men stunts and good wholesome jokes and hits. A chorus | of twenty-five voices, with Mrs. H. F. Cady as accompanist, will assist the Ninterlocutor, G. D. Ide, and end men, Thure Rydholm, Otto Held, F. A. Las- bury and Gilbert Wagner. The sec
 ond part is composed of two sketches and one-act farce. Ice cream will
 be sold during the intermission.
 Dancing will follow with music fur
 nished by the band. Admission, 25
 cents and 35 cents. Seats go on sale
 at H.-F. Cady's store Saturday morn
 ing at o'clock.
 StaffOrdville
 Hiram Walbridge has resigned his As H.