The Press., 1920-06-24
STAFFORD SPRINGS

A. T. W. of A. will hold a regular meeting Friday at 7.30 p. m., for nom- ination of officers.
 The dining room of the Stafford Springs house has been closed owing to inability to obtain help.
 The store in the Sena block, former ly used as saloon has been rented to Frank Seltzer and will be used by him as an electrical supplies store.
 Frank Sfreddo returned Saturday from Italy where he spent the past few months visiting relatives and friends.
 Mrs. William Winnings and four children left here Friday to join her husband in Kitzwiller, W. Va They stopped at Philadelphia to spend Sun day.
 Members of Ionic lodge wishing to join Wolcott lodge in attending ser vices at the Universalist church Staff ford next Sunday morning, will please meet at Ionic hall at 10 a. m.
 The game this Saturday afternoon will be with the Red Men of East Hampton, Mass. This team came here last year and put up strong battle before being defeated. Stafford's first Sunday baseball game at home is scheduled for Sunday, July Il. It will be played on their new diamond in Keefe's plains which is now nearly ready.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. O. Judd. who have been living in upper East Main street for the past year, have moved into the upper part of the Buttertield home on the corner of Crown and East Main streets MT. and Mrs. E. c. DeBorde have moved into the Moore house on Westford avenue recently vacated by MT. and Mrs. J. A. Jubb, who have moved to Monson. The house vacated by the DeBorde and Judd families will be taken by the Lane Brothers.
 Seventy children, members of St. Edwards parish, received first com munion in St. Edwards church Sun day morning. The sacrament was administered by Rev. F. J. O'Nelll. The number of children was evenly divided, 35 boys and B girls and they made a pleasing appearance as they marched into the church, each little girl dressed in white and each boy wearing a carnation. A large number of the members of the parish were present at the mass.
 The picnic of the Congregational Sunday school will be held Saturday at Forest park Springfield. The first automobiles will leave the church at nine o'clock, others following later. This will be basket lunch picnic and the older members are particularly requested to provide generous sup ply of sandwiches, cake etc. Ice cream and fruit will be secured at the park. A program of sports iS planned which with the park attrac- tions should afford an enjoyable day.
 John Sena was fined S120 Friday morning on a charge of selling intox- icating liquor on Sunday. The charge was brought against him by Prose cutting Attorney W. H. Reed. In ques- tioning George Kurek in court on the previous Tuesday it was brought out that Joseph Klimbo had purchased three bottles of Horke Vino, bever- age used as a medicine, and that both Kurek and Klimbo had become intox- icated on it. This led to MT. Sena's arrest and he was brought into court where he pleaded not guilty to the charge. Klimbo and Kurek were brought into court and told that Kim bo had purchased the bottles on Sun- day, June 6. They said they went to the park where they drank the tonic and described their feelings Nafter drinking it. Their testimony was con sidered enough to convict MT. Sena so the fine was imposed upon him by Judge Heald-
 Mrs. Mary H. (Parsons) Jacobus, aged S1 years, died shortly after II o'clock Tuesday morning at the John son Memorial hospital where she had been i'll for the past year or more. She was born in New Providence, N. J. but lived the greater part of her life in Newark, N. J. For the past 16 years she had lived in Stafford. She had Leen in ill health for number of years and underwent an operation nearly two years ago. Since that time she has been in state of almost total paralysis. She leaves a daugh- ter, Mrs. Fred Wildey of this place, two grand children, Mrs. Phillip Bar ton of Castile, N. Y. and Harriet Louise Wildey of this place, and two great grand children, Mary W. Barton and Fred w. Barton, both living in Castillo, N. Y. Prayer service was held at s o'clock last evening Rev. Levi Rees officiating. The body was taken to Newark, N. J.. this morning where funeral services will be held this afternoon, Rev. Dr. Pleasant Hun ter officiating. The burial will be in the family lot in Mount Pleasant cem- etery.