The Press., 1921-04-28
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 Miss Catherine McCrohan of Wtlli- Mantle spent Sunday in town.
 The business at the silk mill is in creasing and they are advertising TOT extra help.
 There will be a dance in the Italian hall on Saturday evening. The entire proceeds of the admissions charged will go for the relief of conditions in Ireland.
 George Campbell returned the first of the week from Hartford where he was in St. Francis hospital from April 3 to the 21st for an operation for ap- pendicitis.
 The interurL an cars were off sched- ule on Sunday on account of a break in the high tension service near West street Rockville. The repairs were made by noon.
 The A. T. w. of A. will have May day celebration on Sunday at 2.3o p. m. at the Italian hall. There will be an address ky A. Plotkin. The Italian band will give concert.
 Mrs. William Wood, who has gone to make her home with her son !n Springfield, will sell her household goods at auction on Saturday at 10 a. m., at her late home on Highland Terrace.
 The engagement is announced Of Miss Louise Webster of Melrose, Mass, lormerly of Stafford Springs, to De Witt T. Cope, a lawyer of Boston, The marriage will take place in the inn | mediate future.
 The Italian, tand under the director Prof. Filiterto Scalera, will give a concert at St. Edwards hall on Satur- day evening, May 7th. There will be dancing after the and concent with music by Lazzerin's orchestra. George and Arthur Frazier have purchased of George Towns quarter acre of land on Westford avenue east of the ridge. They will erect a building on the land to be used for their automobile painting business.
 The Warren bowling team composed of Bressan, E. Cote, NidernO, TiZiani, and V. Biz (who had never lost a match) were defeated on last Thurs 1 day ty the Nutmegs having 1890 and | the Warren team 1910 pins, differ ence of 80 pins. 1 Stafford High baseball team will | I Park diamond this afternoon. The opposing nine will represent Brook 1 field High. and is coached by Otis A Garland a former sub-master in the high school here.
 The annual May dinner of the Methodist church will be served next ] Wednesday, from 5.30 to 7.30 p. In. Price of dinner 75 cents. Fancy arti- cles, home made candy, and saited peanuts will be on sale. From until 8 there will be a reception for the new pastor and his wife.
 The Rhode Island ball team defeat. led the Warren team 16 to 10 last Sun day at the fairground. Costly errors were made while good hitting featur' ed throughout the game. Cote helt the Rhode Island team to a few hit: and runs until the sixth. when thu R. I. team began circuiting the bases and kept it up until the finish of thu game. Cote and Satori were the bat teries for the Warren team and Pan ciera, Ference and Calchera for Rh0d' Island.
 The social held last Friday evenini in the kindergarten room was givel by the senion class. A play entitled the Sleeping Car" was presented b, the Junior class. The cast was a follows: Aunt Mary, Miss Ethe Welsh; Mrs. Roberts, Mary OHallo ran; Edward Roberts, Ralph Baldwin Willis Campbell, Harold Towne; californian, Edward Braun; a porter Joel Reed; a conductor, Alton Braun The presentation was unanimously VO ted a most interesting entertainmen n ! A frightened horse on High stree caused considerable excitement O
 Tuesday morning. The animal wa hitched to the laundry wagon belong ing to J. P. Brown and was standin | in front of the Catholic rectOry whe
 it became frightened and ran wil
 along high street. The wagon hit
 hitching pole, the horse travelled ove Patrick McCarthy's lawn and wa finally stopped just i'll front of M McCarthy's parlor window by JOh
 JacoEsic, assisted by Melvin. Gun
 mings.
 On last Saturday afternoon the Bu'
 mess Mems club proved that althoue
 the American Legion could defe'
 them in a pool match that they wei
 still superior in the art of movir
 lumber with rubber pills. The resul
 of the bowling contest are as follow