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The Press., 1921-11-03
StaHordriIle

Mrs. Edith Mathews of Monson was home over Sunday.
 Mrs. Fred Sanger visited friends in Willimantic last week Wednesday.
 Mrs. Agnes Gauthier was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Etta Durham re- Ecently.
 Mrs. Lima Booth is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Allen West, in Spring field, Mass, this week.
 Miss Dorothy Belcher is visiting her cousins, MT. and Mrs. George Belcher, in South Coventry this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Estin Belcher and MT. and Mrs. Willis Belcher were the guests of MT. and Mrs. George Belcher last Sunday.
 There will be united services of both Congregational and M. B. church people held in the Methodist church for the next six months, beginning next Sunday morning with preaching by the pastor morning and evening.
 Herbert and Arthur Bosworth, were the guests of their brother, George BOsworth, in Springfield over the weekend, they also attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Lillian Goodell, in Dorchester, Mass, on Sun day.
 Next week Thursday evening the Ladies' Aid society will hold their an- nual fair in the Congregational vestry. A play will be presented entitled "Ring-Around Rosie" Music will be furnished by a six piece orchestra. Domestic and fancy articles, home made candy and ice cream will be on sale. Admission for adults 15 cents, children 10 cents.
 Lillian M. Goodell, wife of Ernest M. Goodell, of Dorchester, Mass. died at the city hospital in Boston last Friday morning of a cancer. She was the daughter of Andrew and Marietta BoswOrth and was born in Westford, December 25, 1883. The funeral was held at her late home, 211 Washington street, Dorchester, Mass, last Sunday at 3 p. m. The burial was in Cedar Hill cemetery. She is survived by her husband and one daughter, Mrs. Will liam Tierney of Dorchester, Mass, also by four brothers, George Bos- worth of Springfield, Frank Bosworth of East Wilmington and Herbert and Arthur BOswOrth of Staffordville.
The Press., 1921-11-03
HOME NEWS.
.ncAL NOTICES.

Matter under this head 12 cents line.
 Engraved Visiting Cards at The Press office. Script Plate and 50 cards, $1.75.
 Dance at Pine Park South Will lington every Saturday evening. La test music by Nedwied's Jazz Orches- tra.
 The Senior class of the high school wish to thank the townspeople and the Fair association for their gen. erous support of the High School lsooth at the fair.
 Prom Strazza Post records: October 31st, 1921, Malcolm M. Sault, 8 comrade, friend, and true soldier honoral ly discharged. from the United States Army, answered the roll call of the Great Commander. His army record was honest and faithful. He was wounded in France and suffered from the effects of being gassed. His life was offered in the service of his country. He died at home among friends
The Press., 1921-11-03
SOMERS

Mrs. Anna l.. POmeroy had as week end guests Mrs. Ernestine WestcOtt and two small daughters of Ellington.
 Carroll P. Moore and Benjamin Pin ney students at Connecticut Agricul- tural College at Storrs spent the weekend with their parents.
 Mrs. Harry Farley and little son, Burdette Pease of Goshen, N. H., are spending a week with Mrs. Farley's parents, MT. and Mrs. w. F. DezZo.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mclean and two little sons, who have been staying for six months with Mrs. McLean's fatherg Everett P. Russell, have gone back to Thompsonville for the winter.
 A whist party for the benefit of the Public Library will be held in Pied mont Hall Saturday evening. The committee who have charge of the af- fair are Mrs. Charles M. Gager, Mrs. Ralph D. Keeney, Mrs. H. Leigh Herr and Mrs. James Slattery.
 The Somers Woman's club was en- tertained by Miss B. Louise Patten and Mrs. Ralph D. Keeney in the home of Mrs. Keeney in Somersville yesterday afternoon. The subject for the afternoon was Historic Somers" and the paper on Early History of Somers" was given by Mrs. Frank C.. Moore.
 Benjamin A. Gager had narrow escape from serious injury when hunt ing on South Mountain Saturday after noon. He had just shot gray squir- rel and reloading his gun fired at a partridge. The gun exploded, the barrel being found later sticking in the ground twenty feet from where the accident occurred. MT. Gager es- capped with bruises on his face and left hand.
The Press., 1921-11-03
W. K. c, meeting Friday evening at

w. R. c. meeting Friday evening at 73O.
 Michael Yong of Palmer spent part of the week visiting in town.
 Nicholas Ash of Rockville spent the latter part of the week visiting rela- tives in town
 The Warren tenement houses along Furnace Avenue are being treated to white coat of paint.
 The high school basketball five will play team composed of Alumni play CTS tomorrow evening in the Young Mems club.
 Mrs. L. Miller of Rockville spent the weekend visiting at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs Louis Palshaw, on High street.
 Mrs. Albert Rounds and family, ac- companied by MT. Harold Warren of Eagleville, spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives in Old Mystic.
 Better Speech week will be observed by the students of the high school un- der the leadership of the senior class, November to II. The aims of this celebration are to eliminate ungram- nautical speech, OVer-use of slang, and slipshod speech; all of which tends to lower the standard of good speech in this country.
 Knights of Columbus who are inter- ested in the formation of a basket ball team will hold their initial prac- tice at the Young Mems club this even ing at eight o'clock. The squad is composed of Captain Murray, Francis Pagan, Stanley Stelik, Aldo Bernardo, Ernest Pallanck, Martin Argenta, John Dupre, M. Calchera, Joseph Cunning ham Robert Fitzpatrick, and John Tonol.
 Strazza Post of the American Le- zion have completed arrangements for commemoratiOn service of the de- parted soldiers of the World war to te held on Sunday afternoon November 18th in Hyde Park. Elm trees have been planted in Hyde Park, one tree for each of the dead. The trees will be dedicated to the memory of the de- parted with appropriate ceremonies The Phoenix band will furnish music
 
 event on armistice day, but it has been postponed to the following Sunday.
 St. Edwards church notes :-The eight-days' Mission which closed last was one of the most success ful ever held in the parish. The two Paulist priests delivered 25 sermons to full capacity audiences. The sub IrNsak ,f--@ Al Christian faith and practice. There were 1925 confessions, and 2OOO holy communions. There will be mass in Staffordville next Sunday at g.
 The sales of government securities at the local post office for the month of October were as follows: War sav- ings stamps, $197.87; thrift stamps, $19.50; $1 treasury stamps, $1.
 The Current Events club met Mon day night with a large attendance. This was the first lecture on current events and current literature in a series to be given by Miss Clara s. BOswick of Springfield. The coming conference at Washington for the limitation of armament and the inev- itable results should it's purpose fail were ably discussed. Incidentally, as possible determents to it's immediate progress, the Japanese question, the original British-American treaty on Panama tolls and protection of France in case of trouble with Germany, were debated. The life of Edward w. Box was reviewed. Mrs. M. A. liar ris, Miss Celia Holt, and Miss Florence Washburn were the committee and Miss Boswick was entertained in the Ballantine home on Prospect street.
The Press., 1921-11-03
STAFFORD SPRINGS

William Smith of Worcester spent the weekend at his home here.
 Regular meeting of Baker chapter O. E. S., next Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. J. D. Grifiths has been spend ing few days in Pittsfield, Mass.
 The Kum-anC club will run a dance in St.Edward's hall on Friday evening
 Robert Pinney of lChoate preparato- " school spent the weekend at his home here.
 Arthur Keith recently went to a halloween dance in West Hartford and also visited friends there on Sat urday and Sunday.
 Miss Dorothy Shepherd of Simmons college is at her home on Prospect street recovering from the effects of an opcrat.on for appendicitis.
 A party of friends were entertained at the home of Miss Helen Rudge on Monday evening with games, Hallow- cen stunts and refreshments.
 Goblins, fairies, and ghosts strode about the streets on Monday evening and the merry laughter of the children over the torough.
 The nursing committee of Stafford chapter of the American Red Cross will hold their regular monthly meet ing at Nursing headquarters tomorrow evening at eight o'clock.
 The State Older Girls conference at Hartford Friday, Saturday and Sun day was attended by Misses Alice and Elizabeth Fraser, Pauline Stevens, Harriet Wildey and Helen Chapin.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred flanagan of Hart ford, MT. and Mrs. L. Blanchard of West Hartford and Mrs. Daisy Lana gan of Stafford Springs were here on an auto ride from Hartford last Sun day.
 A party consisting of the Misses Amelia and Eva Scott of West Main street, Daniel Minor of Rockville and James Doyle of Springfield, mo- tored over the Mohawk Trail last Sunday.
 The w. c. T. U. will meet Wednes- day at 2.3O p. m. at the Congregational church. There will be a roll call; also reports from the delegates who attended the state convention at Stam- ford. All the new members are cor dially invited to be present.
 On Sunday next the pastor will preach at the Congregational church on "The life we share with God" at the morning service Communion at the close. In the evening the topic will be International Peace, with special reference for the limitation of armaments which will open at Wash ingtOn on Nov. Il.
The Press., 1921-11-03
TTNTON

We wish to thank neighbors and friends, for their kindness and sym pathy during our recent bereavement. Also The Ladies' Benevolent associa- tion for the beautiful flowers sent to the funeral of our beloved mother and grandmother.
 Miss Grace 1'Vler
The Press., 1921-11-03
Miss Grace Tyler, MT. Phillip 9. Tyler, Mir and Mrs JOSenh TV1e1

Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Reed of Worcester, Mass, were guests at L. M. Reeds over the weekend.
 The social held at the town hall last Thursday evening was we'll at tended, sixty to seventy partaking of the excellent harvest supper prepared by the hOstesses, Mrs. Raymond Hath away and Mrs. Nelson Horton. After supper, there was an entertainment of singing, readings and MT. Beeching's views of Japan. Mrs. c. A. Proulx and Mrs. Archa Walker; also MT. and Mrs. H. R. Howard read a tribute to Theodore Roosevelt, and Miss Ruth DennisOn gave humorous readings. Before showing his views of Japan, MT. Beeching gave very interesting | talk, not only on Japan, but gave food for serious thought in regard to the world situation to-day, and for the future, in regard to the yellow races.
 Mrs. Emily F. Tyler, aged 75 years, passed away last Wednesday night, at her home in Union, after an illness of over three years duration. MT. and Mrs. Tyler came to Union in 1908, when they purchased the Chelsea Young farm. MT. Tyler died in 1910, and was buried in the Union Center cemetery. As long as health and strength permitted Mrs. Tyler was an active worker in the church, ladies' society, and a member of the choir. Her bright cheerful personality made I it pleasure to come in contact with her. The faithfulness and devotion with which the son and daughter car ed for their mother during her long | illness, will long be remembered by the community. Mrs. Tyler leaves a daughter, Miss Grace Tyler, a son, Phillip B. Tyler, both of Union, and a grandson, Joseph Tyler, of Middle town. Funeral services were held in the Congregational church Saturday afternoon, Rev. H. A. Coolidge Officiat- ing. Burial was in Union Center cem- l etery.
 Rock Meadow
 Miss Della BlOdgett of Holland is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Web ster.
 About forty friends and neighbOrs gathered to celebrate the tenth we'd ding anniversary of MT. and Mrs. AL bert Heck last Friday evening. The time was pleasantly passed in playing games and singing. Cakes and coffee were served. A sum of money was given them.
The Press., 1921-11-03
YOU

Wouldn't build fine house on POOR FOUNDATION.
 By the same logic, you shouldn't SC. lect shoddy fabric on which to build your suit.
 The foundation is the most important feature. Order your suit or overcoat ot pure wool; enjoy it's lasting qualities You get it here in Taylor tailoring, and at prices surprisingly low prices.
The Press., 1921-11-03
WELLINGTON

MT. and Mrs. Frank Bosworth were the guests of his brother, George Bos- worth in Springfield, Mass, over the weekend and attended the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Lillian M GOodell, in Dorchester, Mass, on Sunday.
The Press., 1921-11-03
The Wllllnn Wife.

Any married woman Is ready to practice economy if her husband can afford to pay for the experiment. ' {fo
The Press., 1921-11-03
Heart of the Woods American Incense.
 Exquisite OdOrs.

From the Forest and Flowers of the Field their pure fragrance will be found in the little sticks and cones of the much loved Pine, Fir BaIsam, Cedar, Camp Fire, Sand atwood. Violet, Rose, Ger anium, Lavender, Orange Blossom, Lemon Ver- bena, CarnatiOn, Pink and June Rose
The Press., 1921-11-03
ASHFORD.

Mrs. John Willis of Fiskdale, Mass, was weekend visitor in town.
 A. H. Amidon and family of Abing- ton were guests at J. w. .Armitage's one day last week.
 Miss A. D. Amidon of West Hartford was home for a short recess from Thursday till Tuesday.
 Two of the old-fashioned chimneys with fireplaces and brick ovens have recently been removed, one at Mrs. Prokop's, the Enoch Baker place, the other at J. w. Armitage's.
The Press., 1921-11-03
ELLINGTON Crystal Lake

Mrs. George Willis is having her home shingled.
 Leon Talbott of Putnam has been visiting at Otis Chapman's and Lyman Taft's.
 MT. and Mrs. Lyman Taft visited their son, Otis Casey, in Rockville on Sunday.
 Mrs. J. R. Downes- entertained MT. and Mrs. Leon Parker and family from Ellington on Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and Paul Bat tige of Springfield visited MT. and Mrs William Shearer early in the week
The Press., 1921-11-03
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21
SOCCER TEAMS SET
FOR SECOND ROUND
Drawings Will Be Made on We'd.
nesday-one Hohlfeld Cup
Game Is Played

With the 6rst round matches Of the
Allied Amateur Cup. eonpetition out
OF the ws., everything is In readiness
now for the second round and the
teams who will enter are az follows
Marshall Z. Smith. Pslethorp. Keusiuz.
ton, Edgnoor. Pairh7l, Glen Social,
Glover, Hsrdvick and Msgee, Puritan,
Albion, Woltrnden Shore. J. & !. Dob.
son and the 81. Veronica slevens. The
drawing will take place OF Wednesday
evening OF this week.
Only one Eune for the Hohlf.ld chsl-
lense cup. was played on Saturday. Il
being a semifnsi round. The Hamnock.
ers came through, defeating che Suellen-
burg squad BY . score ot goals u 8.
the former champions will nov have to
face the Fleishcr Ysrnsrs. who have Just
won the Industrial championship, or
the Hardwick 4 Msgee eleven. Both
these teams will play o6 their sesnl.
fnal match on next Saturday. AZ the
in both the Amateur Cup games and Ia
the Hohlfeld competition. th. Rus
eleven looms up as Z real contender for
the trophy. Since Fleishef made such q
poor showing Ia the Allied Cup game,
the battle most likely will BE- between
the former champions and the Lehish
avenue aggregation.
Time and dine again this ssason ths
McChee brothers, Jimmy" and Bart
have been the topic OF conversation
among tho vaious ssccer teams playing
in n. Allied League. first for entering
the National League with Q team after
they had already signed up with en-.
other local organization, then for play
ing 10 a professional game over In New
York recently with the Wanderers. This
time the complaint and protect comts
from the Disston Saw team for permit.
ting these two players to enter the cup
Wolfenden Shore. The protest was
handed 10 the CArdinEton manager
after the game. claiming professional.
Ism on th. part ot the two orothefs.
The protest will be taken up at the
meeting this week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21
.M'N|CH0[ PRAISES
CORNELL QUINTET
Ithaoans Play Brilliantly but
Lose to Penn, ~ 10 20, After
Leading in First Hilf

II sapnsss I must add my little sAs
about tAis Penh team to .he Aundrsds
Of stAsrs,'' said q frsasiyd CsySeil
srcduats, hoazve fssn ,tostns for bis
brilliant team after. their ~ to % de.
fsAt Saturday night In Wsishtmsn
II think it was I'd Thorpe, coach Of
the New York Univsrsity team, whe
nads tAs statement that the Red and
Blut quintet Is ons u the greatest he
ever saw. Ny tpinlsn - the same.
sH~ the ssme at Csrnsll I week ago
and beiisys sne there ~as little 70 choose
eetxeea The two tsAhs, but rena in ny
s:y.:roa,d S,ay ind saeiss., ss,. the'
sad half. les 1 irat team and IL
dettrvss the spcils."
A ebert time after The Csrnsll grad
nsde his stStemeht Captain Danny
NcNlcAol aid: "Cornsli is tAs best
team We hsvo me, this year and that
includes Dartmouth. Molinet L. q sleek
forward, Sidmsn a brilliant guard and
Mppe q center Of ability. They sure
did give US 1 fight just a. we exb&cted,
but w Won ss I said ve would Oh nv
return from Cornell last Sunday. J
thlnk now that w Ere soins to win
thst old chsmpienshin."
Fer thrillers, Saturday nights ksme
rad Il on any game played In the Penn
gymnasium il several years WITH tAe
possible exception Of the four extra
period game with Princeton last ss3.
con. From the start 70 ths finish bril-.
liant plays, uhcsAny lsnt distance
ahsts and rtpid.6f passing kept the
bis thronS in a frtnay. Ever, minute
was chueEful OF action.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21
Ringers Are Allowed in Thi, Come

CAMES are 100 points each II the contestants last that
" long Ringers are allowed at all times and count
three points 4 lot Of finger experts seen on the
links every day
One Of the things about the tournament ia tao
absence Of scandal No players have been bought and
che committee is keeping its eagle all sckers who
might try to ring in loaded horseshoe an unsuspectins
contestant But the bsrnysrd golf tourney will not be as
good as the fans expected week They have been
bitterly disappointed and know the low down on the
tough luck.
Last year there a championship battle and Frank
jackson won the The title consisted Of the pair OF
xldsd horeshoes and the right to be called champion
Frank did some right smart pitching and made many
collars around the peg they sansy refer to ringers
In the beachcrs.
Frank who lives 10 KNllarton. la, was expected
here defend his title against the select field but coudn
make the trip This caused quite urore and the tans
even went so far write and threaten to pay his
p.nses from Kellarton. Ia. without knowing the exact
location Of the place.
Champion Jackson overwhelmed by this unlocked for
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21

HORSESHOE-PITCHI TOURNEY
FOR 2I TITLE IS KICKING UPALL
SORTS OF LN7'ERESTAT ST. PETE
BY ROBERT W. MAXWELL
sports Editor Evening Public Lrsirsr

scnerosity took his hand and spilled tn. bed news
He couldn't he wrote because the other night, While
doing the chores the farm Ketrton, he slid down
ladder 10 the barn and his pitching handtst good
right hand which laid low all Of the pitching last yesr
idto rusty nail Frank said be wa. sure II was rust,
because his became swollen and blood poisoning se,
in That made the trip 60 nosie, and also the
ship Frank will be trimmed becsus. he isn't here to
defend himself
Now ha, FraSk hss bpss VoShed up tie tavoritts
ere psS Of otisas, entitled Bsrifsst and
9snts arc qvtofS predicting they ,cfH ~set IN the
tnal. Bss1emt dt,piayed erceIlent tsr-, IN the
,corkov'', mok's6 double ringer. repeatstlp 4ny
Ae-sesheo espert uoiH tell vou thiJ Is hayd 10 Do.
d oBERT HARToN is .he myster, man Of the teurnt.
~ ment Last year b. finished fourth and felt tsis
defeat keeny that he started prsctce ell ssap
He kept at all and arrived here ten days are he
visited williams Park where the pitchers will pitch, and
after careful exAminstio pronounced the course
fast and IN excellent shape The faus expected him T.
take Of his coat and pitch few but Hsron was too
he went away and established training camp in the
woods where it too much trouble for the fans to walk
has hop on hi, fast one. The committee has ruled
against s forms Of freak delivery and the sper, shine
and emery horeshces will be barred This means the
championship *fll Be decided its merits.
Henry ]. Borne, OF Atlantic City, is one OF the con-
testants and while have not yet Hen in action
he nngr nasty shoe and made four deuhs rinssr
dark horse from Arizona expected to arrive, bu.
from last reports he still Is being expected.
Ninety per cent Of the athletes than fifty
old and some in the early seventies They
rugged lot Of performers and confidence Is ooz!ns out
OF every pore. Hushe Palmer Of Akron, thinks well Of
his chances Hughie tips the calendar at seventy three
and has had lots Of experience.
He viii stack up against Harold Fslor, another
Akronite, who has been with oni, thirteen years
Harold is the youngest golfer In the world and hurls
strong shoe. His father he took notion TO pitch
last year and he just allowed him to have bis way
Early this morning II was announced that the slipper
ssnmers had completed their training and resting
easily until the big event was called.
Straight rules will be used, which there will be
no hitting In the clinches and the contestants break
a. the order from the referee.
THERE ciH be NO split - tAe gate rscets.. be.
eduse there are 40 oeto receipts. TAs ceamittee
decided 10 hope c-ord instead Of cAs,ctsp dd-
mission.
cosyr.sh,, PusRo Lssce- Co
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21
FOOTBALL PRACTICE
IN SPRING NECESSARY
Need Of Preliminary Instruction Has at Lost Become
Recognised by Most OF the Coaches in Country
Modern Play More Intricate Than Old Style
nv GRANTLAND RICE

asi, as,d sss.s:i: ., W.. Of the 10, will be T.d
We had an extended talk with r..
a short while $50. He has no niih; 40
excuse OF any sort, to offer for ,,S, w
year. "'
Ne isn't wasting an, surp,n, t;n, l.
trying TO place The blame for Ys,,, !.
spotty Seasen. In place Of this be -
concentrated his entire attention pnss nss
building for the campaign OF 1921 'p0n
Tad loses many veterans. But in n.
main they were veterans who Mad
quired the habit Of defeat throusS ~.
years, 1919 end 1870, and man, sS 70
them were not alert enough Tor Il.
modern game. 'ne
With Young O'Hearn, his fr,,sr,,
star, ready 70 oil the gap a, ops,,.r
and others whe have shown promis, +.
intends TO make this sprinI's tr,i,,ss
count for Z lot. ''"s
The Yale coach knows what h. /,
up against with the mstrrio, e..
PrincetoA and Harvard vii, r.h,,s
especially PRINCETON. u
Tiger Town will have fine ma,.,;.,
hsndled by q fine coach and A A.,
trainer, and 6ne material, pIus Vii pSn
Roper and Kssne Fitspatrick. n.sn, mn
triple Rrnor plato to break through so
Tad isn't returning to land upon INV
soft spot. Not just SO ss Won ,risS,
notice It. The main point Ia thst h.
knows what be Is up against, ana =,
he Isn't Discouraged 10 tie least, VIM,
Is something. '
The Now 0rSr /
WE HAVE an iden that Jones ! 4
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-21

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