The Press., 1920-10-14

our friends and neighbors for their sympathy and acts of kindness du- ring our recent bereavement. l John Irons,
 Mrs. Minerva Cooper.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS
 w. R. C., meeting Friday evening at 7.30.
 Dr. G. Louis Nichols of Hoboken, N. J., is here for the fair.
 Joseph Shea of Boston is visiting relatives in town during the fair days.
 Joseph Aldrini has returned from Italy where he spent the past five months visiting relatives.
 Mrs. Julia Gary and daughter, Az nes, of WOonsocket, R. l., are visiting at the Hurley home this week. Misses Anne T. and Molly Cunning l ham of Hartford are guests of Miss Minnie O'Halloran for the fair days.
 Miss Helen Houlihan left here Tues day afternoon to spend the rest of this week at her home in Sandy Hook, N. J.
 l William Ellis of Worcester academy and Richard Bissonette of Holy Cross l College, Worcester, were here for the weekend.
 Miss Minnie O'Halloran attended the republican rally in Hartford last l Thursday evening at which Senator Borah of Idaho spoke.
 A. team of Stafford boys, made up by Richard Whitaker, R. A. Murray, Vosco Beiz, and M. Calchera, entered the relay race at the Rockville fair, in which several large cities in the state were represented, and were placed | third.
 l Mrs. James McNab and two children of Hartford are spending the winter with her mother, Mrs. Olga Schneider. On account of being unable to find a rent in Hartford, they are obliged to break up housekeeping, and will buy | a home in the spring. MT. McNab spends the Week-endS here. l Forest B., with Gillies holding the ribbons, took first money in the 2.12 trot at Brockton last Friday winning in three straight heats. The horse arrived in Stafford Sunday afternoon l and there was a big crowd of Stafford people at the stable to welcome him home after an absence of several l weeks.
 l The following officers of the Chris l gational church have been elected: President, Miss Mary Ballantine; |; 1 vice-president, Miss Harriet Louise lWiIdey; secretary, Miss Ruth Burwell i; treasurer, Francis Adams; chairman of prayer meeting committee, William Smith; chairman of lookout commit tee, Miss Ruth Mullen.
 Out of the 427 voters to be made 250 took the oath Saturday. In the first district there were 189 and 61 was the total for the second district. This leaves 177 to be made at the next | session which will be held on Tuesday October 18th. The selectmen and | town clerk will be at the town hall from a. m, to 12 m., and at the bor- ough hall from 1 to D. m., on that day.
 l A halloween social will be held by the Stafford Golf Co.,, at the club house on Saturday evening, the 30th. It will be in the nature of a compli- mentary to the women members who have assisted in serving the lunches during the past season. There will be dancing and refreshments. The cups and medals won during the golf matches will be presented at this time. It is also proposed to arrange golf matches for the afternoon, which will be the closing day of the season.
 The following is the honor roll for the Stafford high school for Septem- Der. Attaining an average of 90 to 100: Juniors-Beatrice Roberts; fresh men-Claude Barlow, Edward Gillies Ruth Mullen, Elizabeth Pinney, Robert Pinney, Irene Vinton, Peter Wargo Average of S5 to 90: seniors-Char- lotte Beckwith, Helen Broderson; jun iors-Mary O'Halloran; sophomores- Marian Aldrich, Eleanor Bissonette Helen Fleigel, Freda Turschman freshmen-AvisB Bennett, Warren Boy CT, Lawton Furness, Josephine Gil lligan, Grace Brennan, Francis Murray Roger Pownall, Mildred Siswick, Ken meth Sullivan; Attaining an average of 80 to 85: seniors-Doris Blick, Jo. seph Kaplan, Edmund Towne, Helen Gilligan; juniors-Gertrude Meyer Robert Scussell; sOphomores-Eliza. beth Frazer, Helen Schreier, Harriet Wildey; freshmen-Pauline Argenta Ruth Burwell, Ernest Calchera, Kath. ryn Commiskey, Paul Schmidt, Violet Theising.
 At the democratic convention helC in borough hall Friday afternoon Will liam s. Ellis of Hebron, was choser democratic candidate for senator from the 35th district. The vote was unan imous, no other candidates being named. Thomas Wells of South Gov entry presided and Lewis Phelps was clerk. Following the nomination o MT. Ellis committee on resolutions composed of o. G. Hanks, M. J. Cutler and M. D. O'Connell was appointed by the chairman. The resolutions adopt ed were that the convention should gt on record as favoring the democratic state candidates. While the resolu tions committee was in session an ad dress was given by Fannie D. Welch democratic nominee for secretary O. state. She pointed out the vital neet of organization among the democrat. in this district and suggested mean. of improving conditions. M. D. O'Con nell also spoke at the meeting and h. also emphasized the need of organi zation in having the women made vo ters and in bringing them to the poll. on the second Tuesday in November Following his address it was voted tt notify the democratic state centra committee that it was the sense of tn, convention that the latter should ad wise each democratic town chairman . to have one or more women elected tt their town committees. The follow ing senatorial committee was elected to serve for two years: Mrs. Thoma,