The Press., 1920-07-29

Miss Marjorie Morse is spending this week in Lisbon, Me.
 Misses May and Helen Gilligan spent Sunday in Ware, Mass.
 Miss Ruth Tuthill spent part of last week as the guest of Miss Helen Nell son in Monson.
 Regular meeting of Myriad Rebekah lodge next Wednesday evening. A full attendance is desired.
 There will be a meeting of the Modern Woodmen of America next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. MT. and Mrs. Samuel Taylor of Wor- guests of MT. and Mrs. Frederick Faulkner.
 During the storm of Thursday night lightning struck large pine tree in | the rear of the Converse home in ! Highland Terrace.
 l Work has begun on the erection of a 1 one story brick building, 100 by 50 1 feet, for the Fabyan Woolen Company,
 on the site of this company's old mill
 on River street which burned down | Oct. IS, 1910.
 Frank Smith and Miss Mary Smith, accompanied by their nephew, Ken | meth Smith, and Miss Pearl Wiggin of ! Westf1eld, Mass, left Tuesday morn | ing for a five days auto trip through parts of New England and York State. Rev. l.. Rees pastor of the Congre- gational church will take his vacation during the month of August. Next Sunday the pulpit will be supplied by Rev. J. T. Carter of Ellington. The Sunday following Rev. F. P. Bacheler of Talcottville will preach. The church will be closed the last three Sundays of the month.
 A junior bicycle club was formed in town the past week among the boys of the ages Il to A. They will call themselves, The Dauntless Fisk Bicy cle club and elected the following off cers: President, Marvin Bolieau; sec retary Thomas Chapin; captain, Char les Stevens; 1st Lieut., Warren Coul- burn; color sergeant, Harold Smith; bugler, Francis Greaves. Any boy between the ages II to IA, wishing to to the secretary:
 The Borough committee appointed to purchase a fire truck, have been offered by the LaFrance Company, a rebuilt U. s. Government machine, S11, 1,5OO0O. This truck is practically new, one of the latest models, and is guaranteed in every way like new machine The committee feel that this truck is a better purchase than the one originally contemplated and will ask for an appropriation of an addi- tional $500.O0 at the Borough meeting which will be held Tuesday evening, August 3rd.
 Everett Moulton was painfully in ! jured Saturday afternoon when mo- | torcycle which he was driving skidded | and tipped over. He was on his way | to Crystal Lake, accompanied by ! Howard Works, who was riding on ! the rear of the machine, when the | accident happened. The road was slippery from recent rains and there were many deep ruts. The front | wheel slipped into one of these ruts l and the machine tipped over. Works ! was thrown on top of MOultOn who fell upon the upturned handle bal | and was cut He was taken to the Johnson hospital where several | stitches were taken in the cut. He is now at his home in Silver street l Works was uninjured.
 Next Monday evening, there will be
 meeting of all those who are inter
 ested in the formation of class fol
 the community, in religious instruc
 tion. It is hoped that such class car
 be carried on during the early Fall fol about ten weeks. It is possible to SC
 cure A. J. w. Myers, professor of ped ! agogy, in the Hartford School of Re ligious Pedagogy, as teacher for thi:
 class. Such schools are being formed
 in many progressive communities, SC
 that it seems part of wisdom to takt 1 advantage of this opportunity to SC cure an excellent teacher who vii
 lead this kind of class in Stafford
 Every Sunday school teacher, every
 one interested in religious instruc
 tion is urged to lend their support b.
 attending this meeting which is fo the purpose of organizing the clas
 and making further plans. The meet
 ing will be held in the chapel of tn Congregational church at o'clock. At meeting of the Hyde Parl commissioners, held July 23rd., it wa
 voted to give the use of Woodlawl l House to the American Legion pro
 viding the Legion could raise the nee
 essary funds to put the house int
 proper shape. The plan is to trans form it into very good clubhouse O
 home with these specified alterations
 The Legion is to have shower bath
 in the basement; reading and billiar'
 room on first floor; large hall ol second floor. Of course this woul
 mean quite a little expense, and
 has teen suggested by a number o prominent citizens that the town vot
 them a suitable sum as memorla which would ,Je in line of what othe progressive towns are doing. Thi
 memorial would show our apprecla
 ton in only a small way of what "Ou
 .1oys did in this great world wal
 lad think of tho sacrifices some hay
 male right here in our own hom )I .o"n. Think of what they have given therefore. is it not up to the tow Q their bit in helping the Americal Legion to obtain this lasting memo ,.Ia12