The Press., 1920-10-21

ton aS agent Ill tHo ioCdA oApA oo0 office.
 MT. and Mrs. D. J. Mccormick have
 moved into the house on Brown av-
 enue vacated by George Davis. l The Rhode Island Worsted Co. are starting up their plant and expect
 soon to be running in full again. l A new arrangement of skylights has been put on the roof of the R. l. w.
 weave shed during the past month.
 Sample ballots for National and
 State Elections are expected early
 next week. Same may be obtained at
 the town clerks office.
 The high school track team, which
 took the second place trophy cup offered in the track events at the fair, has presented the cup to the school. l Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Warfield Of Washington, D. C., and MT. and Mrs. l George Buck of Palmer were in town | Tuesday.
 The intermediate department of the l Congregational Girls Guild will meet this Thursday afternoon at o'clock | at the home of Miss Catherine Mitch
 ell. A republican rally will be held at | the Comique theater next Wednesday l evening at 7.30 The speakers will be | Mrs. Price of New York and Benedict Holden of Hartford.
 l A special meeting of the American Legion will be held on Monday even | ing at 73O in Society hall. Alarge at ! tendance is desired. Various impor- | tant matters will be on the slate for ! decision.
 Mrs. Fred Young and daughter re- turned this week from a several days visit in Indian Orchard. She was ac- companied to her home here by her mother, Mrs. Alfred P. Brouillette, who will spend week here.
 Many are planning to attend the big republican rally to be held Friday evening in the town hall in Rockville. Senator Brandegee and Everett J. Lake, republican candidate for gov ernor will give addresses. There will be a meeting of Strazza Post Monday evening in Society hall and it is important that the members be present. Plans for the celebration of Armistice Day and several other important topics will be discussed. Thomas Young was operated upon at the Hartford hospital yesterday and his condition was as comfortable as could be expected last evening. Wallace Jones is, working at the Woods market during his absence.
 Mrs. William McCulloch and two | daughters, Misses Hattie and Ann, re- | turned home Thursday, having spent several weeks in Erie, Penn., and Sa- ! lem, Ohio Miss Hattie has since | joined her uncle and aunt, Robert Spttal and Miss Jessie Spittal of Erie, at Atlantic City for ten days. A series of five plays are being giv- en in St. Edwards hall this week by the Belgarde Stock Company. They will te here two more nights this week Tonight There Is No God,' companion play to Experience" and ! Every Woman" will be presented and on Friday night Any Mans Sis | ter," white slave play will be given. Dr. R. F. Richardson of the depart
 ment of education of the Willimantic l Normal school spoke to the teachers
 of Stafford school on Educational psy- l chology Wednesday afternoon at the high school. This was the first of a series of lectures which will be given every second Wednesday afternoon. Any persons in the town wishing to hear these lectures are invited to at tend.
 l MT. and Mrs. Putnam Druly are guests of her parents, MT. and Mrs. William Lee. They have been absent from Stafford several years, Mr. Dru- 1 ly's duties as a construction engineer | in the navy having taken them to l Brooklyn; Puget Sound, Wash; To- ! kio, Japan, and the Phillipine Islands. MT. Druly reports at Washington, D. l tied in Norfolk, Va, where Mrs. Dru- | ly will join him later.
 1 Simeon Laurion of Orcuttville was
 painfully burned Saturday morning
 while working on the roof of the R. I.
 w., mill. Aided by Fred Levesque he ing tar to the roof when the pole on
 which the bucket was suspended, fell
 from MT. Laurion's hands. The buck ct struck his legs and he fell in such a manner that the tar was spilled lover his face and hands.
 Smith Bateman, aged 54 years, died
 this morning shortly after o'clock
 at his home on Grant avenue, after an illness of several weeks due to heart
 trouble. He had lived here for the past four years, during all of which time he was employed in the Stafford
 Worsted mill. He moved here from
 Lawrence, Mass, in the January fol
 lowing the opening of the mill. His
 wife, alone, survives him. The funer- al plans are not complete but it is Iprobable that the body will be taken
 to Lawrence for burial.
 West Stafford.
 Miss Evelyn Beckett of Windsor has
 been visiting her sister, Mrs. Everett ID. Bennett.
 l MT. and Mrs. Ernest Edson and son
 of Middletown, have been guests o1 krelatives here.
 ! Miss Edith Kemp has returned te
 Hartford after spending the summer at her home here.
 ! MT. and Mrs. Arthur Leslie of West Upton, Mass, have been guests of MT and Mrs. Edwin Blair.
 ! Mr. w. A. Bennett and Everett D
 Bennett of Hartford have been spend ing few days at their home.
 l MT. and Mrs. Ernest K. Sharpe o1
 Hartford spent the weekend with
 their mother, Mrs. w. A. Bennett. The Ladies' Aid will serve supper Friday night from to 8 o'clock. Ar
 entertainment in charge of Mrs. Slater land Mrs. Newton will follow. Price B cents.
 MT. and Mrs. John Billings of Oak Bluffs, Mass, were guests over the
 fair of MT. and Mrs. J. M. Billings
 who accompanied them as far as Wor
 cester on their return home
 While chopping wood last Tuesday
 afternoon Charles White cut his foot
 He had felled tree and was trimming
 off the branches when the axe glanced