The Press., 1921-08-11

SOlQ ms Iafm tu0F0 anu Is pEOpdEl1j to occupy the Washburn home ol Highland Terrace.
 Stafford.
 William Russell is in the Johnson hospital.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. P. Batchelder O Boston spent a few days last week d the old home.
 Mrs. Henrietta Webster returned tc her home Saturday from the Johnson Memorial hospital.
 MT. and Mrs Frank Thompson have been spending a few days with his mother at Chaplin.
 Mrs. Charles Dimock and daughter Jean, returned yesterday from the Johnson Memorial hospital.
 Miss Mildred Bates returned home Sunday from a months visit among relatives in the Berkshires.
 William Black of New Brunswick New Jersey, spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Black.
 Miss Hazel Puffer of Hartford is spending her vacation with her pa rents, Rev. and Mrs. Charles Puffer.
 The Phoenix Liberty band has been engaged to furnish music for the Old Home day celebration at Wales, Mass, on Saturday. MT and Mrs. Rodney Caryl and daughter, Pauline, of Grand Rapids, Mich, are guests of her parents, MT. and Mrs. George Bray.
 Miss Helen Anderson, who was em- ployed by the late Mrs. Esther Pinney l fnr fhn nj od terday to her home at Suncook, N. H.
 Miss Margaret Glover and Miss Blanche Shippey of South Woodstock, are spending few weeks at Fall River, Mass, and Newport and PrOvi- dence, R. l.
 Miss Elinor Gill, oldest daughter ] of MT. and Mrs. Harry Gill, formerly of this place, now of Westerly, R. l., is training for nurse at the HOmeo- pathic hospital at Utica, N. Y.
 Mrs. Raymond Patton has returned to her home in Waban, Mass, after a three months visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Park, and with her brothers and sister. MT. Patton, during that time, made d Jus- mess trip to Mexico and Texas. Another win for the F. and R. Team last Sunday on Hyde Park, Hyde cville, the P. and R. Team defeated the fast Wizards of Springfield in a close game, featured by great support to both pitchers. The score was to 3, | which is another point in favor mak- 1 ing a remarkatl le record for the P. and R.'s. Next Sunday the Liberty Braves of Springfield, will be the team that will no doubt give the P. and R.'s a hard battle. On the 21st the Romantics | of the Dalton league will play here. and August 18th: the Irish Americans of Springfield of the Dalton league. | The P. and R. team have not been de- feated this season, and six or seven of their games have been with semi professional league teams of good re- pute., Who says the P. and R's. can not play ball?
 To The Stafford Springs Base Ball Team.
 According to an article in the Tues days Rockville Leader, the Stafford Springs "All Stafford Team" are some what peeved OF sore.: Why so? The P. and R. Team, will play any well organized team. (within our class of course), on any date that can be ar ranged. Now Stafford Springs base ball team can just gobble down what you're reading, If you want to play base ball, Who's your manager? Let him get your team together and the P. and R. team will play any strictly Stafford Springs team, for a purse and all the gate receipts to the win ner. The Stafford people, also a large desire to know why the Springs team, failed to play Calhoun Club" and Rockville, as they advertised. How | does Rockville feel about that deal? Why are they taking dates from op- posing teams and thinking it's all a | joke?
 StaffOrdville. .
 MT and Mrs. T. M. Lyon are spend ing a few weeks at their cottage on the Willimantic camp ground.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Earl BOwden at the home of Mrs. Margaret Bowden at Hydeville on August 3rd.
 Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor and children and MT. and Mrs. Ayers Ot South Coventry were guests of Mrs Frank Belcher last Sunday.
 Rev. w. D. Hamilton preached an excellent sermon from Mark 10: 43 last Sunday morning in the Congrega- tional church to good sized audience
 MT. and Mrs: J. H. Mccarthy, who are at their cottage on the Williman- tic camp ground, made a brief visit with their local relatives last Satur- day.
 MT. and Mrs. s.-Allen s West and two children of Springfield, Mass, arc spending their vacation with Mrs Vests mother, Mrs. l.. M. Booth, this week.
 Benedict Schwanda & Sons, opera tors of the Pearl Button factory have 1 purchased the Garland mill site from T. P. Burke, conservatOr for Walter T Pipps. Il Miss Sadie Dunue and brother, Will lie Dunue, of Watervliet, N. Y., anC MT. and Mrs. Bigsbe and son, Earl of Schenectady, N. Y., are guests this week of Mrs. Lizzie Morrell.
 The Ladies' Aid society will serve : hash supper in the Congregations vestry this Thursday evening. There will be special music by guests iron New York. Price for adults 25 cents children, 15 cents.
 MT. Bruce of Stafford Springs vii preach in the Congregational churc1 next Sunday morning. The Epwortl League will hold a devotional servic Sunday evening, Topic: My Favorit' Saying of Christ and Why"
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Barnette Herbert West and Walter Irving o Philadelphia, Pa, were the weekend guests of MT. and Mrs. Philo West Mrs Herbert West and little son, whC have been visiting here for over {; month, returned home with her hus band on Sunday.