The Press., 1921-02-03
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Edward Shea spent the weekend in Providence attending banquet and reunion of the 103d Engineers.
 Mrs. Anna Greggerson and daugh- ter, Freida, of Providence are visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Bernard Reister on Benton street.
 On next Sunday afternoon at one o'clock in he A. o. H., club rooms County President Roger J. Murphy of Rockville and suite will install the officers for the current year.
 A Shrovc Tuesday, Mardi Gras car nival will ] e held at St. Edwards hall next Tuesday evening. No pains will be spared to make it a pleasant even inC for old and young. There will be music, songs, whist, games, dancing. Woods orchestra will compete with the children's grand opera, and one or the other will get the prize. Tickets, 50 cents, admitting to all but refresh ments. Children, at the door, 25 cents.
 The position as submaster in the high school lately vacated by the res ignation of Earle B. Renwick has been accepted ty Desmond Murphy of Norwich MT. Desmond comes highly recommended His training includes Wesleyan University; a preparatory school in New Jersey and one years actual teaching experience in New Britain. He is a veteran of the World War. The new sub-master was student of physical culture while a. school and will be able to do much for the pupils in their various athletic activities. He assumed duties of his position on Monday of this week.
 Stafford high defeated NGlatonbury high school in a fast game on the Y, M. c. court last Friday evening. The score was 31 to 3: Glastonbury played their lest Tut were unable to pass Pagan and Towne who played close consistent guarding game. The local toys passed the ball with good judge ment and accuracy and with Baldwin, Schreier and Fletcher on the shooting end of the passing made steady gains on their opponents. Friday nights score is as follows:
 Fletcher If Ferroes Baldwin If MOrsley Schreier Evans; E. Towne lg Hale Pagan rg Comps Score s. H. S. 31, Glastonbury H. s.3, field goals, Fletcher. 5, Baldwin 6, Schreier 3, Hale; goals from fouls, Baldwin 3, Evans; referee, Mullins; scorer, Whitaker; timer, Quinn; time of halves, 20 minutes.
 
 Company have moved into their re- gently completed tuilding just behind the library. The. concern is under the management of James Campo. complete and modern bottling equip ment has teen installed in the new building. The upper story is used as a laboratory and sirups and flayOrin1 are there mixed in the proper propor tions for making the various brands of sodas Bottles coming into the plant are washed by an automatic washing machine whose brushes and squirt guns are interesting to watch when. at work cleansing the bottles. An automatic filling and capping ma chine mixes the water and havOring together. The machine is so con structed that to break tottle is al- most -impOssit le. Labelling is done entirely ty machinery and the com pleted cases containing the sodas are conducted on rolling belt into the basement of the litrary tuilding where the store house is located. The concern have recently purchased a newg Macar automOt ile truck and with their, new equipment and delivering facilities are prepared to handle all the soda dispensing available in this vicinity.
 The Lotus Male Quartet, with Miss Bertha Morgan, reader, of Boston, gave a remarkably fine entertainment, under the auspices of the Current, Events club, Monday evening. The auditorium of the Congregational church was inadequate for the large audience, making it necessary to open the chapel. Singing weekly at the Fremont Temple in Boston, their con- tinuous training together has develop ed wonderful harmony. Aside from this, which is true of few quartets, every singer is a soloist of merit. The whole program was enthusiastically received and encores were given un- stintingly. "Miserere" from Verdi's H. Trovatore was easily the finest num- Der, the impressive tenor solo Icing beautifully given by Robert Martin, and Sunset" descriptive song by Van de Water, was charming. Fit tingly patriotism was emphasized in three selections: "The Old Flag" tribute to America; Scott's Border Ballard" arranged by Cowen and well sung by Nelson Raymond the bara- tone, and the rollicking English up From Somerset" (Sanderson) ably given by the lass, Frank Cannell. Asleep in the Deep, as the latter's en- core was much enjoyed. William Hicks, the second tenor, gave one of the two inspiring sacred selections of the evening Gates of the Temple" by Knapp. The other, an encore, "In the Garden" made famous by the Billy Sunday chorus in Boston, was the closing number by the quartet. Miss Morgan, Vivacious and an excellent believes undoubtedly, that people enjoy selections of light vein when seeking entertainment. These were generously given and in every instance painstakingly true to character. Several of this kind not on. the printed program were "The from Mary Carey and "Carlotta. "He Knew Lincoln" Qda TarbelN and Step Right up and say Hello" (Foss) were her serious num- bers. Mrs. Frederick Lane was the oaaOmpon{af