The Press., 1919-01-16
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS

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 Mrs. James Sullivan is i'll with the grip.
 Barney Delligan of St Albans, Vt, is visiting friends in town.
 Joseph Brunnelle is recovering from a severe attack of the grip.
 Himie kuslansly is here from Camp Devens on a fifteen-days' furlough.
 George Gary intends to have a new cry.
 Joseph Delligan of Norwich is spending a few days here with his daughter. Mrs. Joseph Russell.
 The annual meeting of the direc- tors of the Stafford Library associ- ation will be held Saturday afternoon
 The old hotel property ill Stafford Hollow which was recently purchased by number of Staffords public spir- ited citizens has teen given to the town. It was decided at the town meeting. last November 25th, that in accepting this property the town
 
 l, 1919. all buildings would be re- moved or caused to be removed from this tract of land and that it would have the land cleared up and graded after the removal. The town also agreed that no buildings should be erected on this tract, but that the land should be held for the use and enjoy ment of the public with the right to convert it into public park or an an nex to Hyde park extension, if so de sired. By the removal of these build ings a very dangerous corner is done away with.
 of Court Oronoco, F. of A, No. 159, the following officers were elected for the assumed term: Chief ranger, Carl Woods; sub-chief ranger, Jack Martellie; recording secretary. Aldo Amprimo; financial secretary. Hugh Ward; treasurer, Edward Clark; senior woodward, wm. Schmidt jun for woodward. Joseph Zamswiski; senior beadle. Stanley Janoskwi: jun for beadle. Lawrence Christson; lee turer, Martin Calcaria; trustee. AL fred Clark The atove officers were installed by Deputy Grand Chief Ranger R. Murphy and his herald. T. F. Shea. both of Rockville.
 Mrs. Rich of Burpee corps, Rock vile. and Mrs. Porter acting as con- ductor. installed the following officers of Winter corps. Mrs. Scharf, secre- tary and Mrs. Billings were also pres ent: President. Idella A. Whitaker; S. ". Jennie s. Walker: J. V.,Lilla c. Bissett; chaplain. Mary A. Symonds; secretary. Minnie F.. McIntire; treas urer, Jessie F. Quinley; conductor. Emily A. Burdick; guard. Lima B. Schmidt; assistant conductor, Mary E. Shepherd: assistant guard. Ar minda Harper; patriotic instructor. l Eva A. Wagner; musician, Mrs. Sil | cox: color bearer No. 1, Agnes I. Holmes, No. 2, Flora B. Frazier. No. i 3, Gondie Jacobsen. No. 4. Lillian Ben ton; Press correspondent. Minnie E. McIntire; delegate to convention, Flora B. Frazier; alternate. Gondie Jacobsen.
 Stafford's Acorn basketball team op- posed the Home Guards of Rockville | os, the Y. M. c. floor here last wednes- day evening. The game, though quite rough. showed that the Acorns had | their pass work down fine and were I able to hit the inside of the hoop often. AS a result of this they had the big end of the Is to score. The score:
 Acorns. Home Guards. Pallank If Zwingelstein Bernardo ri Obernauf Needham Morell Taylor, Freeman ID Minor Calchera rb Burglow. Green
 Score: Acorns. IS; Home Guards. :: baskets from floor. Bernarda3. Pal lank ?. Needham, Freeman. Zwingel- stein 8; baskets on free tries, Ober- maui, Calchera 4: referee, Mullins; timer. Mitchell; time. 2O-minute halves.
 The Acorn basketball team will play a return game with the Home Guards of Rockville in that place on Friday evening.