The Press., 1920-04-15
STAFFORD SPRINGS

The Aid Society will meet at the Johnson Memorial hospital for work Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock.
 Jordan Weinl erg of Lawrence, Mass. is stopping at the Springs House.
 Adelbert Needham attended we'd ding in Hartford Tuesday evening. where he was the lest man. From there he went to New York to spend a week
 Mir and Mrs Wm. Murray of Staf- ford have purchased of Joseph Le- vene the property known as the Will jams place, corner of Gold and High St.
 Mrs. J. H. Fox, accompanied by Miss Jane Camp of Washington. D. c. went to New York last Thursday. They are now in Atlantic City hut will return to New York. where Mrs. Fox expects to have a cataract removed.
 A touring car with five occupants broke through the side of the highway fridge below Bal cocks crossing and landed upside down in the river short ly after II o'clock Friday night. No one was seriously hurt but one young woman was cut about the face Ly glass. Three young men and another young woman made up the occupants of the car. The young people were ta- ken to the Springs house after the accident. They went to Norwich on the Saturday morning train.
 N. c. Kent. salesman for the Bige- low and Dowse Company of Spring field, narrowly escaped a serious acci- dent when on a recent visit to this place. He ran to catch the 1920 a. m., train as it was pulling out of the station here and. on attempting to board it he fell between the steps of the two last cars. In some strange manner he managed to slip between the two railings and fall between the track and the depot platform so that the last car passed without hurting him.
 Miss Clara Bostwick of The Films" Springfield. spoke to the Current Events club Monday evening. The large audience was very enthusiastic over the able presentation of timely topics and the personal charm of the speaker Industrial conditions, social unrest, the inertia of Congress, the next presidential candidates, women's part in the remedial effort, and her special duty in preserving the highest type of home life, were among the I subjects taken up. Miss Bostwick es- pecially urged leniency with the allies | regarding loans. A wish was express ed to have Miss Bostwick return next | season.
 The Mems class of the Congrega- tional church and a few friends will soon send out invitations to all the male members of the church and par ish to attend. as guests. supper to be given in the chapel on Friday, April 23. at 6.30 D. m. The object is to discuss the Lest method to be pursued by the church and it's adherents to Movement. An out-of-town speaker is | expected to be present. possibly Dr. | c. L. Cady the state director of the work among the Congregationalists. A request is made to all concerned to keep the above date open for this function.
 The town baseball team will hold it's first practice Saturday afternoon All those who wish to make a berth on the team are requested to be on the park diamond at two o'clock From all indications this years team will be one we'll worth being a mem Der of. Perhaps it will aid the bash ful yet hopeful ones bit to know that the management really wants every one who can to make a try for place on the team. Stafford Baseball Asso- citation have decided to conduct a three nights fair in St. Edwards hall on the evenings of may 20-21 and 22. Three following committees were elected to have charge: Entertainment, Daniel Green Nelson Madsen and Napoleon Gilman; hall. E. A. Clark and Frank Day; publicity, Edwin Green and Charles Jacobsen. AS this will prob ably be the last affair of it's kind before the really warm weather sets in, the association feels sure there will be no need to fear a lack of atten- dance. Some games have already been scheduled, and, if possible, the season will be opened the Saturday before decoration day. At this rate the money derived from the fair will come in just in time for the seasons opening.