The Press., 1920-07-08

are: First, that It. Sharman pleads for the League of Nations under a sub ject to which it is totally irrelevant; second, the Chautauqua has no right to permit anyone to urge ratification of the peace treaty as it stands from it's platform just so long as it claims to remain non-partisan. If it has taken a stand on this issue the guar antors and the public everywhere have a right to know and ought to be in formed or it. I ventare to say that in every community there are guaran- tors who would not and a consider able portion of the public that would not support any movement which is the vehicle of such propaganda as the people of Stafford were treated to on last Monday evening"
 CYRIL w. DAWSON.
 West Stafford.
 Miss Wilbur of Mystic is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Ed. Kellogg.
 Dimock Glazier came home Satur- day night on fifteen days furlough.
 Mrs. Richard Royce, whose hus- band is in India is the guest of Mrs. George Ellithorpe.
 Mir and Mrs. Henry Greaves and Robert, and MT. and Mrs. George FL lithorpe spent the Fourth in Norwich.
 Mrs. Walter Blair and three chill dren of Southbridge, are at Edwin Blair's. Mir. Blair was here over the holiday.
 Mrs. Arthur Johndrow and son, Aubrey, and wife of SOmersville, and George Johndrow and Miss Ray of Boston spent Saturday with MT. and Mrs. Michael Roberts. On Sunday Mir and Mrs. Paul Roberts of Worces- ter were guests in the same home.
 During the month of July, and Au- gust the pastor of the Congregational church will preach series of ser mons entitled Sabbath Day Trips to the seashores of the Bible.' Next Sunday morning the theme of the first discourse. "The Sea Of Tragic Memo rieS.'
 Stafford.
 The regular monthly supper will be served at the Universalist church next Wednesday evening at o'clock. Hostesses: Mrs. c. A. Wagner, Mrs. John Storm, Mrs. r. A. Lasl ury and Mrs. Harley Dimmick.
 The w. c. T. U. will hold it's annual basket picnic at Mt Ochepetuck, Thursday, July 15. Those desiring transportation are requested to give their names to Mrs. c. H. Puffer. The party will leave the Springs at nine o'clock. An interesting business will be held at 145 o'clock. Speakers: Lawyer Heinrich, of New York, Miss Donaldson, of Putnam, and Mrs. Dawson. If stormy Thursday the picnic will be held Friday.
 The Phoenix Riverside crew was de- feated by a score of to Sunday af- ternoon when they opposed the Som ersville A. C., at Somersville. This defeat made the series even for the Hydeville-Hollow boys trimmed the team from beyond the hill on the previous Sunday. The boys will be on their home diamond Sunday after noon when they will meet the Forest CTS of Thompsonville. They will also play at home on July IS, when they will try luck against Monson's team. It is needless to remark that this game will be filled with interest.
 The funeral of Luther Crawford was held Saturday afternoon from the home of Rev. I. P. Booth, Rev c. H.
 
 was the son of Daniel T. and Martha Underwood) Crawford and was the last of five children. Almost his en- tire life was spent in Union and Staff ford. October 10, 1861, he married Jane Crawford, daughter of Laurens Crawford of Staffordville. For many years they lived on what is now the Rockwell farm in Hydeville. MT. Crawford was a man of good character and was liked and respected by all.
 StaffOrdviIie.
 Mr. and Mrs. PhilO West enter .ained IA guests over the holiday.
 Mrs. Elvia Ryder and son visited relatives in MonsOn, Mass, for the 4th.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Bowden enter tained 65 relatives for the holiday, Monday
 T. M. Lyon attended the funeral of his brother, John Lyon, in Westford on Wednesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Allison Lyon were the guests of his parents, MT. and Mrs. T. M. Lyon, last week.
 Mrs. L. Booth has returned to her home after a four-weeks' visit with Mrs. William F. Peel in Nashua, N. H.
 MT. and Mrs. Harold Lee of Bolton were the guests of her parents, MT. and Mrs. VonDeck, over Sunday and the holiday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Emory Phelps and family of Rockville and William Phelps of Worcester were the guests over the 4th of MT. and Mrs. Elwin Phelps.
 The EpwOrth League topic for next Sunday evening in the Congregational church will be: Christian Brother hood Among Races and NatiOns." Leader: Mrs. Frank Belcher.