The Press., 1919-08-21
All schools will open Monday, Sept,

All schools will open Monday, Sept MT. and Mrs. D. J. Stephens are spending two weeks in Canada. Rev. Percy Norwood of Hartford spent Monday and Tuesday here. Mrs. Etta Bidwell Behrendt of Chic opee is a guest of Miss Hazel Comins Miss Marian Jones is visiting at the home of John Melbourne at Medway, Mass.
 Supt. A. B. Handy will be glad to
 know of any who are willing to take a teacher as ~roomer or as a boarder
 Two teachers need accommodations.
 A strike is reported at the Riverside
 woolen mill in the Hollow. The work CTS demanded Is per cent. raise, but
 were not given it, so they struck and the mill is closed.
 Mrs. Adolph Parizek of Wilmington
 will have charge of one section of the fifth grade of the borough schools and
 Miss Hattie Lee will have the first two grades at the StaffOrdville school.
 MT. and Mrs. William McCulloch and daughters, Misses Matilda and Nan, have returned from an automo-
 bile trip. They spent two weeks at
 Peaks Island in Portland Harbor, Me
 Miss Nan is now in Winchester; N H., attending the wedding of friend.
 While playing ball in Hyde park yesterday afternoon Lolo Piccin suf-
 fered dislocated knee. The young lad was standing on home base ready to catch the ball and another young ster was running toward the base.
 In sliding the runner struck Lolo's leg and threw the knee out of joint.
 Mrs. c. G. Ellis, Mir and Mrs. Burt T. Eaton and sons, Wilfred and Don aid, have returned from three-weeks' vacation at their cottage at Pleasure Beach, Waterford. Miss Julia Lough- heed was their guest for ten days. MT. and Mrs. Morgan Eaton and son, Rob ert. are now occupying the cottage.
 Mir and Mrs. Nathan o. Ward had as guests last week the following: Miss Ruth Kjoller of Holyoke, Miss Maude Matz of Terryville and Mir and Mrs. Leo. J. Cantin of Hartford. The guests for this week are MT. and Mrs J. N. Bardin of Hartford, Miss Jennie Whiton from Hazardville and MT. and Mrs. William Moore from Hartford and their two children.
 Owing to disagreement among the workers in the Stafford Worsted mill that place is still closed. Those who had been laid off when the spinners struck returned to their machines, but could not agree with each other and it was necessary to discharge one of the workers. When this girl left a num- Der of her fellow workers went out also
 The workers of the weaving de- partment of the Warren Woolen Go. have been out on strike since last Sat urday. They demanded a 15 per cent. raise, the elimination of fines and minimum wage of $25 a week. If their demand for minimum wage is grant ed it will mean that in case worker gets a bad piece of work he will be able to get at least $25 that week. The strikers have joined the Amalgamated Textile Union of America and have elected shop committee which they want recognized. They will hold in the Italian hall this even ing at which two speakers, one from New York and another from Philadel- phia, will address them.
 At school committee meeting Tuesday night Clarence P. Hoyt, an architect of Boston was requested to make a sketch of an appropriate new ligh school building. MT. Hoyt has lad much experience in planning high chool buildings. one of his best being he fine one in Amherst, Mass. This ketch is to be used to give some idea IS to the type of building and the cost, so that there may be something definite to submit to the town for dis cussion at their town meeting. It is hoped that at that time a committee may be appointed to consider more detailed plans and to submit a report to be acted upon at another meeting to be called during the winter
 Charles F. Morrall. aged 36, died in W llnlluStOn, IN. C., carry tnlS week ac- cording to word received by relatives here. Mir. Morrall was the oldest son of Mrs. Margaret Morrall who lives on Terrace His father, Rev. William Morrall, died here twelve years ago while clergyman in the Episcopal church. Charles was a graduate of Columbia university and taught school in various places in New England. He spent his vacations in Stafford where he made many friends. Some years ago he went south for his health and recently took the position of assistant internal revenue tax col lector. Although no particulars have been received in regard to MT. Mor- rall's death it is believed that lung trouble caused a hemorrhage., Besides his mother MT. Morrall leaves a sister, Mrs. B. P. Cooley, and two brothers, Theodore w. and Sydney R., all of this borough. The body will be brought here for burial in the family lot in the Stafford Springs cemetery.