The Press., 1921-05-26
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Timothy Shea visited his parents in Monson over the weekend.
 Miss Sigrid Johnson of Hartford is spending the week with Mrs. Abbie Hancock.
 Miss Nellie Reister of Hartford spent Sunday with her parents on Benton street.
 Misses Mary O'HallOran and Kath- leen Fletcher were weekend visitors in Ware, Mass.
 The season will te opened at Rau's dancing pavilion at Crystal Lake on Saturday evening.
 Claude c. Pinney of New York spent the greater part of last week visiting at the Pinney home.
 Edward Ladish, Carl Mullins and J. Leo Fletcher of Hartford were among the weekend visitors in town.
 Mrs. Samuel Kuslansky of Hartford spent several days during last week at the KatZOWitZ home on Grant avenue.
 Mrs. L. Miller of Rockville was a visitor with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Louis PalshaW, at their home on High street during last week.
 R. Percy Parkhurst has resumed his duties in the local freight office. Richard Whitaker who has been sub stituting in his place has returned to Palmer.
 Many local people attended the May picnic at Cooper Lane grove on Sun day. Speakers from Hartford and Rockville gave interesting speeches on a varied assortment of topics.
 Delebert McIntire recently suffered a severe cut in the lower part of his leg as the result of his axe slipping while chopping wood. MT. McIntire is at present confined to his home in Glynville.
 MT. and Mrs. Napoleon PerO of Philadelphia were visitors in town during last week. MT. Pero is one of the prOprietOrs of the Alright Mills and reports fair business conditions in Philadelphia.
 The rooming house on Main street in the Arnold building at present un- der the management of Mrs. Louis Savy will te closed in the near future. The interior will be remOdeled and upon completion will be under the management of Mrs. Thomas Young.
 Peter Piccin has resigned his posi- ton in the Rhode Island mill and is now working in the Alliprandi, Piccin x Co.,, store, filling the vacancy of l George Scussel, who has been trans l ferred to the Meriden store of Ali l prandi, Piccin & Go.
 Mrs. J. A.. Mix went Tuesday tC Naugatuck to visit her daughter, Mrs Walter Pease. Little Nancy~Hollister older daughter of Mrs. EllOra Mi1 Hollister of Kent, Ohio is with he1 aunt, Mrs Pease, and expects to ac- company her grandmother, Mrs. Mix on her return to Stafford Springs.
 A close and interesting basel al match was played on the fair ground: on Sunday afternoon. The Junior In vincibles, a local nine composed OI ambitious young ball tossers, were tht opponents of the St. Bernard's Cadet: of Rockville. The visitors were { much lighter nine kut played gOOC ball. The final score was Stafford 2 Rockville 1.
 Dr. A. o. Comins, with his son James, was in Boston on Saturday tC see his son, William, win the one hun dred yard dash in the excellent timt of 10 and one fifth seconds. Bill tool Loth the semi-fnal and the last hea in the same count. Owing to a spr lIn ed leg Bill did not enter the running broad jump. The games were Gls, witnessed by Daniel J. Sullivan ant his son, Kenneth The Harvard sta dium was the scene of the contests.
 Dr. Charles Mccarthy, a former res ident of Stafford Springs died at hi home in Winchester, Mass, on las Thursday after a long illness. He i survived by his wife Mrs. Nor
 Healy) Mccarthy, son Joseph Mo Carthy and daughter Florence. H also leaves a brother, Michael McCar thy of Pawtucket, R. l., and two sis ters, Mrs. George Flannigan and Mis- Jane Mccarthy both of this borough Funeral services were held in Win chester on Monday.
 Stafford baseball association close a successful three nights. bazaar O. ' last Saturday. The affair was unde the management of MT. Root, wh managed the recent fair in the interes of. St. Edwards: parish. The enter : tainments on Thursday and Frida nights were pleasingly presented. Tn playlet "In the Olden Days" by a nun
 Ter of local young ladies drew muc applause. A recitation by Miss Iren
 Murray and dance by little Robert Kaddy were features of the perform
 ance. On Friday night Good Stuff
 fresh from Broadway, was presente
 by Messre Thomas Mullins, DaniC
 Sullivan, William Taylor and EdWar
 Church. Characterization and instar
 changes were the mirth prOvOcatiV
 acts. William Taylor specialized a
 "a little farmer boy" while Edwar
 Church was a success as an India
 dancer.
 BernardO's pool room received th
 attention of amateur burglars earl
 Sunday morning while most la
 abiding people were in bed Cigar
 and cigarettes valued at about $5 - were missing together with son 3 statements of account that had bee . left in the cash register. No mone
 had been left in the store. Sever Q bottles of near beer evidently quencl S ed the thirst of the robbers while thu . were at work. The empty bottl 2 were found near the rear entran, after the break was discovered E Q trance was gained through the fro window by breaking pane of glas . Foot prints and finger prints we Q found by the sleuths in the windo
 alcove on Sunday. An open bat . door showed that the providers hi 2 left by that exit. As yet no concl
 sive evidence at to the identity of u : S manradars has heen secured