The Press., 1921-06-09
Next Tuesday will be flag day.

Ionic lodge A. F. and A. M., will have a Past Master night next Tues day, at 7.3O p. m. Work, M M. degree.
 The Missionary meeting to have been held with Mrs. c. E. Butterfield, Tuesday afternoon, was postponed to Friday afternoon at three o'clock.
 Chautauqua tickets may be obtained at the Bourgeois lunch room, Peter Speer's shoe shine parlOr and B. c. DeBOrde jeWelry store, and at the H. K. 5Cady store in Stafford Hollow.
 George Woods has returned from the Hartford hospital after undergo ing treatment for an injury to his leg. He is now employed about his work in his meat market on Main street.
 It may be possible for the town to retain some of it's teachers if suitable board and room may be obtained. Any who are willing to board teachers for next year are requested to com municate with MT. Handy, superin- tendent of schools.
 Miss Ann Miller, Stafford's Red Cross Visiting Nurse closed the month of May with total of 187 visits made during the month. Financially the money collected and due amounted to $44.45 with SIPS collected by the nurse and $33.2O due from the Metro politan Life Insurance Company. The nursing headquarters in the Warren building are fast nearing completion and after receiving a coating of paint will be ready for occupation.
 Great POcahOntas, Mrs. Alice Twithy of TorringtOn, Great Keeper of Records Harriette M. Wright of Middletown, Deputy Great PocahOntas, Mrs. Champagne of Rockville and other officers of the great council of Connecticut have accepted an invita- tiOn to he the guests of Iona Council Degree of POcahOntas at their regular meeting next Tuesday evening. when nomination of officers take place. Re- treatments will be served by the en- tertainment committee who are look ing for a large attendance.
 The graduating exercises of the Stafford high school will be held at the Paramount theater next Thursday evening at m. with the following program: March-seniOr class; invO- cation-Rev. c. H. Puffer; selection "The Heavens ResOund"-BeethOve high school chorus; essay-"The Ad- vantages of a College Education, JO- seph Kaplan; essay-"A Plea for The Teaching Profession" Helen BrOder- son; selectiOn-"While You Sleep Hadley. high school chorus; essay "'Impossihility is Unamerican," Char lotte Beckwith; address-"The President of University of Maine; selection-Class Song-POlluck, high school chorus; presentation of alum nj scholarship; presentation of dip lomas, Superintendent A. B. Handy; benedictiOn-Rev. J. w. Ballantine; selection orchestra. The following are the graduates: Classical-Char- lOtte Knowlton Beckwith, Doris Hum phrey Blick, Joseph Kaplan. Gen eral-Chester William Belcher, Hele- ma BOthilda BrOdersOn, Elizabeth Louise Comins, Francis Pagan, Thom- as William Fletcher, Helen Claire Glligan, Edwin Philip Schreier, Ken meth Henry Smith, William Robert Barber Towne, COmmercial- Dorothy Phoebe Belcher, Blanche Elizabeth Hanna.
 High School Base Ball.
 Stafford High won it's third straight game by defeating South Manchester Trade School last Thursday. The locals found no trouble in winning, playing better ball in every respect. Quinn was effective in the pinches keeping the hits well scattered. Man chester used three pitchers but Staff ford had a good day at the bat. The final score stood to 1. The score: