The Press., 1919-05-01

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 Our Spring line of Coats, Suits Capes, Dolmans, Dresses, Waists, etc are ready for your inspection. J Wasserman
 STAFFORD SPRINGS
 Miss Alice Hanley of Hartford wis. ited friends in town Sunday.
 Mrs Maine M Royce of Monson has been spending the week with Mrs. A. M. Royce.
 Ernest Jones of Pelham Bay naval training station in New York arrived in town Saturday on thirty-day fur tough.
 Sergt. Leroy Hudson Bates received his discharge at Camp Devens April 18th, where he has been horse shoer while in the service.
 R. H. Small of New London was here last Saturday. Miss Mabel Small of Birmingham, Mass, was here over Sunday.
 The many friends of Mrs. Fred Wildey will be pleased that she is making a good recovery at the Chart CT Oak hospital in Hartford.
 l The annual May supper of the Methodist church will be given this evening in the vestry, with chicken pie featuring. There will be music by an orchestra throughout the supper. ] Mrs. Mary Hoffman and Miss Julia Chiky have returned home after a three-months' visit in New York. Mrs. Hoffman was accompanied home by her daughter, Katherine Beck, of 1 New York
 | At the postponed meeting of the ] Current Events club Monday evening the following program was given: The Relation of Line and Color in the Home and the Relation of the Home and Garden, Mrs. c. E. Butterfeld; :; l Vocational Education and Guidance, Miss Mary Ballantine; Educational Recreation, Miss A. D. Washburn Bernard Mullins, accompanied by Miss Julia Simons, sang three selec- 1 tions which were very much enjoyed. ! Tuesday, April 21, saw the culmina- | tion of wartime romance in the marriage of Alfred B. Lawson, phar- 1 macist at the Eaton drug store, to Miss ! Missouri A. Cawley of Augusta, Ga, in that place. The ceremony was performed by-Rev. Joseph L. Sevier at the Presbyterian parsonage. After a two-weeks' honeymoon in Washing ton, New York and Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. Lawson are making their home here. MT. Lawson came from Danbury.
 Through the untiring efforts of years of hard work in trying to sell property, Mrs. Frederic Faulkner har at last been successful in getting an industry for Staffordville. The Amidon property, of which she is agent, belonging to George Clifford of New York, she has sold to an indus- trial broker of Rhode Island. Neces- sary repairs will be made at once and plans announced later. Mrs. Faulk- her states that possibly in the near future another industry may loom up the Garland
 l The general assembly centennial 1 celebration and reunion will be held at Hartford next Wednesday. The following is list of the state senators and representatives from Stafford now 1 living with date of service. Senators: |: J. Carl Converse '97, F. H. Baker 'O5, ! w. H. Heald '19. Representatives M. A. Cady '72, '76, D. G. Glazier '73, ! Alvarado Howard "A, c. B. Newton 80, Alba Perkins 80, R. G. Beebe '81, 99, w. A.King 'S2, Henry Mckinney 'S4, J. Carl Converse '89, '95, J. M. Leach '97, J. H. Reed '01, J. A. Foster O1, F. H. Baker '03, H. c. Thresher 03, F. F. Patten 'O5, J. M Larned 'O5, R. H. Fisk 'O7, c. B. Pinney '07, Lewis Mclaughlin 'O9, R. L. Quinley '09, | M. D. O'ConneH Il, J. A. Mix '13, w. s. Walbridge '13, J. G. Wightman '15, l IT, w. H. Heald '15, IT, Michael O'Hal- 1 loran '19, w. H. Bumstead '19. M. B. Fisk represented Wilmington in '79. The junior class of the high school ! instituted what is intended to be made an annual event when it pre- sented the first junior promenade at St. Edwards hall Friday evening. The gaily decorated hall, good music and pleasingly arranged program, all in harmony, produced an evenings entertainment that will long be re- membered by the participants. Those present included high school mem bers, alumni and other invited guests The stage was set off from the rest of the hall by screen of laurel In ad- ] dition to the ground pine trimmings over doorways and windows, stream CTS were hung from the center of the ceiling to the walls. Woods orches- tra, assisted by three pieces from out of town, rendered excellent music. The grand march, which opened the program, was led by Principal and Mrs. A. B. Handy. Dancing was en- joyed from 83O until 1 o'clock. Re- treatments were served by the high school girls. This was not a money making scheme, but was presented for the purpose of giving something l really. good, which it certainly did. The patronesses were Mrs. R. w. Smith, Mrs. c. B. Pinney, Mrs. Richard w. Ellis, Mrs. Henry Fisk, Mrs. Her bert Glazier, Mrs. A. B. Handy, Miss Margaret Ballantine, Miss Lillian 1 Welsh, Miss Margaret O'Connor, Miss