The Press., 1920-09-09
A son was born to MT. and Mrs. C

A son was born to MT. ana MrS. C H. Moore this morning.
 Smith Bateman is at the Johnson Memorial hospital for treatment. John Michna is being employed as
 clerk in the Whiton Grocery store. Mrs. Lawrence Costello has taken a position in the Stafford Candy Kitch- en.
 Miss Gertrude R. Bruce left Tuesday to attend the Willimantic Normal school
 The Teutonia association will give public dance at their hall West Main street, Saturday, September 18th.
 The store of J. Wasserman and the Modern Toggery will be closed next Monday and Tuesday, as they are Jewish holidays.
 Fred Cerago has opened a meat
 market in the lower part of the house formerly occupied by Panciera's sa- loon. in South street.
 Mrs. Walter Pease intends to give up the position she now holds in the town clerks office on the 14th of this | month As yet no one has been secured to permanently fill her place A miscellaneous shower was given Miss Marjorie Morse and William Allen. Monday evening at the home of Mrs E. R. Brown in East Main street. | It proved to be real surprise shower | to the couple. The gifts were many and pleasingly varied.
 The schools of the town, with the exception of the Orcuttville school, opened Tuesday and an increase in attendance is apparent in nearly every one of them. The eighth grade of the Springs grammar school is occupying one of the high school | rooms. St. Edwards school will be opened next Monday.
 Anna Augusta, of Somersville, is at | the local hospital having three broken ribs and a fractured arm sustained Saturday afternoon when she was struck by the fender of the large truck which carries the Stafford peo pie to and from their work in the Somers tobacco fields. The little girl was brought here Saturday evening. Strazza Post will give it's first whist and dance of the season on the 24th of this month. It will be held in the Springs house. At the regular monthly meeting of the post Tuesday evening it was decided to change the clubs quarters to , the Park house sometime before the first of October on which date the lease on the rooms in the Tonon block will expire. Prof A. J. w. Myers. of the Hart ford School of Religious Pedagogy, | will tegin a course of ten lectures on | Religious education tonight in the | Congregational chapel. The class, consisting of representatives from | seven or eight of the neighboring | churches, will meet at 7.30 o'clock | and a large attendance is desired. | Any who may be interested, yet not | enrolled, will be welcome.
 A quiet home wedding took place yesterday at the home of MT. and | Mrs. Wallace R. Morse of 10 Grant
 Ave. when their daughter, Miss Mar | jOrie lone Morse, was married to | William Allen of Lisbon, Maine. The | bride was gowned in white crepede- chine, and wore a veil. The ceremony | was performed by the Rev. Levi Rees, | the double ring service being used.
 Miss Clover Converse played the Mendelssohn Wedding March. The
 officiating clergyman and the bridal
 pair stood in a beautiful bower of
 hydrangeas, beneath which MT. and
 Mrs. Allen later received the few guests present. MT. and Mrs. Harold Crane of Amherst, Mass, were among those attending the wedding, MT. Crane being a brother of the bride.
 Mrs. Allen is a graduate of the Staff
 ford High school and Northfield Sem
 mary and has, for the past four years, been the supervisor of music in the public schools. Through her eager | ness to enter into every good activity in the town, and her kindly interest | in all with whom she comes in con- | tact she has made herself well-loveC by old and young in Stafford. MT Allen is a graduate of Bates college
 He was in the navy during the war
 being stationed at Washington, D. c
 He also taught in the local high schoo
 Though here but a short time, he di(
 much to give impetus to school ath
 letics, and infused new enthusiasm
 during part of the winter of 1919-1920
 into the school spirit. He is al
 present connected with the Cowar
 Woolen Co.,, of Lisbon, Maine, a.
 chemist, MT. and Mrs. Allen left i'm
 mediately after the ceremony for thei
 wedding trip, from which they vii
 return to Lisbon, Maine, where the.
 will live for the present. They wer,
 the recipients of many lovely gifts il
 pictures, cut glass, china and silver
 and are followed by the hearty goot | wishes of all who know them.