The Press., 1920-04-22

A daughter was born Tuesday ir Hartford to MT. and Mrs. James Buck. ley of this place.
 MT. and Mrs. M. P. J. Walker have returned home after spending the win ter with their daughters in Brooklyn N. Y.
 The local branch of the A. T. U. will hold a meeting Friday evening in So- ciety hall when they will admit some new members.
 Walter Harrington, superintendent of the Flint Construction company was the guest of MT. and Mrs. James Bolieau over Sunday.
 The w. c. T. U. Jubilee supper was held last evening at the Methodist church. Following the supper, two interesting addresses were given by Mrs. Nellie Arnold and Mrs. Wells, state officers.
 West Stafford
 Mrs. Roland Ellis has been dis charged from the hospital and return ed to her home in Somers.
 Miss Helen Stuart of Worcester and bllllllSS Ol fllIlol u, NdSS. NlS- ited their cousin, J. M. Billings, over 
 The remains of Mrs. G. B. Marble will 1 e taken to Wilmington for burial next Sunday. There will te short service at the grave at D. m.
 Andrew Hansen has recovered from an attack of appendi- citis to resume his milk route. Fran cis delivered the milk while his father was i'll.
 The campaign directors of the Con church are placing the final touch to the plans for the drive in Congregational World Movement and of the outer church.
 At the Congregational church next Sunday morning the pastor will give the last of the three discourses on The Crisis of the Church." Subject of the sermon, Looking Back, Awak- aning Memories.
 There will le a church supper Fri day night from 6 to o'clock with Mrs. Pownall, Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs. Jen- sen as hOstesSes. It will be followed by the one act farce Hiring Help" also a mOnolOgue by Mrs. M. A. Gold. Adults, 25 cents children 15 cents.
 Last Sunday evening Rev. w. o. Berckman delivered a lecture on ''The Life of the Southern Mountaineers in he Land Of the Moonshine and the Feud.' Touching upon the historic. social, economic and religious pro Dlems of these unique and thorough Americans, at the Sunday evening Ei,~Ct sational church of Middletown. MT. prior to coming to West Stafford, was for some fifteen years he missionary superintendent for .hree of the national societies of the church operating in he southern mountains.
 Stafford
 Richard Pinney of Springfield is 1ow associated with the Phoenix Woolen Go.
 A. F. Lyon was taken to the Johnson hospital last Tuesday for treatment.
 Mrs. B. A. Fox has been quite ill with the grip but is recovering.
 MT. and Mrs. Jerome Orcutt of were the guests of Mrs. Julia Johnson over the weekend.
 J. w. Robinson has been absent rom his duties at the Phoenix wooden hill for several days on account of llness
 Mrs. G. H. Lord returned to her ome last Sunday after spending sev ral weeks in Dr. Vail's sanitOrium at ,nfield, where she was treated for a ervOus breakdown. RnSSjn Ja rPh pn and RaVmnn1 t. Marie were married Tuesday morn lg at St. Edwards rectory at 7.3O, aking the S.10 train immediately after le ceremony for a short wedding lip. Miss Edna Ensminger and Rene t. Marie attended the bridal couple. Few people know of the interesting ollection of stuffed birds owned by I. Ramsden which he has been col ecting for several years. He has a tate permit, also one from the de- artment of agriculture, which allows i'm to collect birds, their nests and ggs for scientific purposes only and o buy, sell and transport of migratory 'irds
 Baptist Church Notes.-The sermon ubject for next Sunday morning will e, "A Prophecy of Jeremiah Appli- able Today" There will Ie a busi- less meeting of the church at the lose of the morning service. All members are requested to be present. Many will be sorry to learn hat this will be the pastors last Sun lay with us as he begins work in his lew field in Loris, s. C., the first Sun lay of May. MT. and Mrs. Briggs lave made many friends in Stafford, turing their short stay, who wish hem the best success as they take up heir new work.
 The supper served last week We'd lesday by the ladies of the Univer- 'alist church for the members of the parish was we'll attended. During the evening, the company gathered in the yestry where all joined in the enthu- 'iastic singing of familiar Sunday school hymns. Miss Celia Holt gave tn interesting and comprehensive his ory of the church which all agreed vas well worthy of being placed lmong the church records. In his lsual manner Dr. Puffer spoke, urg- ng the people to work for the ad- ancement of the church and it's cause. ,. B. Pinney then made a few apt re- marks and in behalf of the parishion- ITS, presented Dr. Puffer with ,urse. In every way the occasion was l happy and memorable one and went ar toward promoting the feeling of 'hurch fellowship. Much credit is lue the committee who had the ar 'anGcmentG in charge.
 StaffOrdyille
 Rev. and Mrs Von Deck and daugh- CT, Elizabeth, were recent guests of