The Press., 1921-06-09
STAFFORD SPRINGS

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 William Kuslansky of Hartford spent Sunday visiting in town.
 Miss Helen Chapin returned on last Saturday from visit ill Mont Clair, New Jersey.
 Mrs. Nellie Buckley has returned after spending lengthy vacation in New London.
 Herbert Buck of New Jersey has accepted a position in the Stafford COnservatOries.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Jackson of Springfield were visitors at the Elan nigan home on Benton street over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. D. F. Mullins of Springfield spent Sunday visiting with Miss Julia Mullins at her home on High street.
 Edward Ladish of Hartford spent Sunday at his home on Grant avenue. William COmins of Worcester Acade- my was among the weekend visitors in town.
 Mrs. Lillian Hassett has returned to her home on Church street that was recently damaged by fire. The building has been renovated and re- painted and has had electric lights installed.
 Sunday afternoon at the Keefe's Plains diamond StaffOrd's baseball team will line up against the Rock vile team. From all indications a good game favored with keen inter- town rivalry may be expected.
 Edward Church is making quite a oho cer Last Saturday he appeared with the May Guilty dancers at Forest Park, Springfield, and scored hit in the Indian Gold Stick Dance." He is also to dance the title role of Sandlewood in the ballet" Les Par fums," to be given at JOrdOn hall, BOs- ton, soon.
 The Center street All-Stars defeated the Stafford Street tall team 6 to at the Street diamond. For Stafford Street the batteries were Ference and Scussel; All-Stars, Cote and SartOri.
 The All-Stars will play the young Night Hawks next Saturday at the fair grounds and Sunday they will play a team from Orcuttville at the same place. The A. S. are now try ing to get a series of three games with the Arrows of Rockville.
 A gang of railway men have been at work for the past week placing new ties and rails in some instances along the stretch of track going through Main street. The Central Vermont tracks from Spring street to the freight depot has always been the 0F4 the tracks and any improvement in the way of inducing the wheels to stay up- safety of the road. New ties have Leen placed on this section.
 A water wagon for use on the bor- Ough streets arrived in town early this week. It is thought by the bOr- ough officials that economy and more efficient water service may be obtain ed by the municipality if the borough te itself directly responsible for the damping of the street. The contract for watering the thOrOughfares of the EOrOugh has been held by George Gary for number of years.
 At the practice shoot held on the new shooting grounds on last Thurs day afternoon Ted Cox was high man with a score of g broken pigeons out of a possible 25. Burt Cox was second with a break of 22. Third place was a tie between F. c. Chap man and Richard Pinney with score of 21 hits. Harold Pinney was fourth with a count of 16 breaks. Another shoot will be held on the same lot this afternoon.
 hOHxy of Dpiuofo Tnhn Cn1iroc who died in the service of the United States in France of bronchial pneu- mOnia, was buried in St. Edwards cemetery on Sunday afternoon. Mem bers of the James J. Shea post of the American Legion of Willimantic paid memorial tribute to the deceased. The body was inferred with full mil itary hOnOrs. John Squires was a resident of Stafford and attended both St. Edwards school and the high school here. He was a member of the 3O7th Field Ambulance company of the 3O2nd SanatOry train. Entering into the service on February 17th, 1918, he arrived in France May End, 1918. Death occurred on August 4th of the same year. He is survived by his parents, MT. and Mrs. Arthur SQuires of Willimantic and three sis ters and four brothers, Blandid, JO- sephine, Agnes SQuires and James, Robert and Burt of Willimantic and Arthur of this borough.
 Warren's All Stars defeated Gips R. I. Reds at Hyde Park Saturday aft ernOOn in loosely played but inter esting game of ball. The R. I. men scored five runs in the first two in nings but were helpless thereafter, due to their cratic pitching and War ren's uphill fight, overcoming a two run lead in ninth. The score: