The Press., 1920-03-18
STAFFORD SPRINGS

The interurt an cars began running the length of Main street again. Mon- day afternoon
 Charles Kingston underwent an operation for appendicitis at the John son hospital on Friday.
 Victor A. Scussel of Providence was the guest last week of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. August Scussel, of Will lage Hill
 The final game in the high school schedule will Ie played here Friday evening against the Simsbury high school team.
 Regular meeting of Baker Chapter, No. "A, O. F.. S., next Wednesday, at 7.45 D. III. An entertainment will follow the meeting.
 Town Clerk Converse wishes to have all who have left legal papers at the office for recording. call for them as he has an accumulation of the same.
 On Sunday night at s p. m. in So- ciety hall there will be a meeting un- der the auspices of the Amalgamated Textile union and the Department of Americanization of Stafford schools. Ferdinand D'Esopo of the state de partment will speak on Citizenship All members and their friends are urged to te present.
 The preacher at the Lenten service at Grace church this evening is the Rev. Dr. J. s. Littell, rector of St. James church. West Hartford. Dr. Littell is a very earnest speaker, Next Thursday. the Rev. P. V. Nor wood, of Berkley Divinity school, a former rector of Grace church. will preach. Next Sunday. known as Pas sion Sunday. the services will te Holy communion and sermon at lO.3O a. m Sunday school at noon and evening service at p. m.
 Next Sunday morning Rev. O. J. Aldrich will preach the fifth sermon in the series on Some Fundamentals of our Faith" The subject will be The New Birth' The special meet ings during the last two weeks have been we'll attended when the walking and storms are taken into consldera- tion. They will conclude with ser vices tonight, Friday night and Sun day nlRnC. It IS eApcCIcu lhaI IeCf- w. H. Dunnuck of Burnside will preach at each of these services
 Principal Clarence A. Brodeur, of the Westfield Normal school, will give his lecture-recital on Tennyson at the Methodist church next Monday even ing. This pleasing entertainment has been provided by the Current Events club with money from the Catherine Hicks fund and is free to the public. Mir. Brodeur was much appreciated recital on poems of the Great War" His Evening with Tennyson' is said to be one of his best and a large audience is hoped for. There will be vocal Quartettes. trio S and solos with words by Tennyson. Committee. Misses Mabel Meyers, Ethel Moore and M. B. McCulloch.
 The high school five added another victory to their string Friday night when they defeated Pennington highs team before a good crowd on the The game was an unusual one. Parts of it were lively and interesting. Other parts were slow. Lewis was the only one on the Pennington team who seemed to feel like trying. He worked hard all through the game but lacked the necessary support. The locals were all about the hall and got in many shots at the ring. Whitaker started the shooting for the Stafford ll A l,. rt.r- second string boys, who will make up the team next year, were put in for the last few minutes of the play in order that they might have a taste of real battling before the season closes.
 The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church was. held last Thursday evening in the vestry with the district superintendent, Rev. w. H. Bath presiding. Reports made by the pastor, the Sunday school superin- tendent, treasurers and heads of or ganizations showed the church to be in good condition in all departments of it's work. Officers were elected for the new church year, which begins on April 1st. The quarterly conference by unanimous vote requested the ap- pointment of the present pastor for another year. Rev. O. J. Aldrich came to the church from Middleboro, Mass, four years ago. If the desire express ed by the quarterly conference is granted by the annual conference, which meets at Plymouth, Mass, on April 4, he will be the first pastor to remain with this church for more than four years since Rev. J. l. Bar tholomew was here ever twenty years ago.