The Press., 1921-10-13

The midway last year was the larg- est the fair association ever had. This years midway exceeds last year. The entries of fruit and vegetables are larger than usual.
 High School Notes.
 A social was held in the kindergar- ten rooms on last Friday evening in the interest of the Athletic assOcia- tiOn.
 The freshmen in the high school have organized a basketball team and have accepted a challenge from the Lucky Five" for series of games in the near future.
 The high school girls are making a belated effort to establish a baseball team in the school. One young man in the school suggested that they are taking an early start for next season. However on some afternoons a num- Der of the girl students may be seen on the park grounds practicing base ball.
 West Stafford
 Mrs. George ThOnet is seriously ill with typhoid fever at her home in St. John, Quebec.
 Mrs. Ralph Brown of New London is visiting relatives in town and at tended church here Sunday.
 Rev. Frank A. Fuller and Mrs. Full Ter were in Sterling last week, where MT. Fuller Oficiated at the wedding of his nephew Saturday afternoon.
 The Ladies Aid will serve supper next week Friday evening from to o'clock with Mrs. M. A. Gold and Mrs. Eugene Ellis as hostesses. An entertainment will follow.
 Stafford
 We have a new line of Birthday, Anniversary, Sympathy and Christmas cards. Also views of Stafford which we will be very glad to show you if you will call at MT. GlOver's store.
 The Misses Glover.
 Mrs. Charles H. Puffer and daugh- ter, Hazel, are spending a week at Fairlee, Vt.
 MT Woodhead of Springfield, Mass. spent Sunday with his sons at the Bray home.
 Mildred, of Montpelier, Vt., are visit HE dL IIIC DOOIu
 MT. Matthew O'Keefe of Winooski Vt., is visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. Matthew O'Keefe.
 Miss Annie Shippey of Hartford was the guest of her aunt, Miss Hannah Black, over the weekend.
 MT. and Mrs. Wilfred Eaton ot Cleveland, Ohio are visiting Mrs Eaton's parents, MT. and Mrs. William LOugheed.
 The ladies of the Universalist church have received a gift consisting O1 dishes and silver from the late Mrs Esther Pinney.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Leland and MT and Mrs. John Farnum of Worcester Mass, were the guests of MT. and Mrs. F. J. Glover on Sunday.
 The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church will meet for work and serve their usual supper next week Thurs day. HOstesses: Mrs. .. Phillips and Mrs. J. COnnOrs.
 MT. and Mrs. F. J. Glover and daughter, Rachel, called on the fol. lowing former Stafford friends while on their vacation: Rev. and Mrs George Thompson, at NOrthfield Mass, Mrs. Clara Beard at AckWOrtf and Miss Helen Anderson at SuncOOk N. H.
 At the meeting of the officers anC executive committee of the proposed Men and Boys club held at Grange hall October 10, it was voted to can vass Stafford Hollow, Hydeville, Staf cz Ro1 pledges towards a building and equip ment. The committee hopes, and be lieves, that the response by the com munity will be cheerful and substan | tial
 The centennial celebration of Vol colt lodge will be appropriately Ob served next week Thursday afternoon and evening. The following commit tee have been appointed: c. B. Pin ney, chairman; Rev. c H. Puffer, pro gram; A. G. Sault, banquet; T. W Brown, music; G. D. Ide, finance; R H. Pinney and William Lougheed decorations. The afternoon meeting will be for masOns alone. At o'clock in the lodge rooms there will be al address by Rev. c. H. Puffer, D. D. on 'An Outline of Masonic History Address by R. A. Booth on "The His tory of Wolcott Lodge;" also an ad dress is expected by the grand mas ter. This will be followed by socia hour. Supper will be served by thu ladies of the O.. B. S., in the Grange hall at six o'clock. At 7.30 an infOr nal public meeting will be held ir Memorial hall at which meeting ad dresses will be made by the grand master, if able to be present, by gov \ ernor Lake and representatives o Day Spring, Ionic and Uriel lodges The Temple Quartet of Hartford has been secured for afternoon and even ing.
 StaffOrdVilIe
 Philip Epsminger is quite i'll at his home.
 Mrs. Lizzie Morrell is visiting hel relatives in Watervliet, N. Y, this | week.
 Amos Putnam of Springfield was tho guest of MT. and Mrs. F. M. Sanger | the first of last week.
 Edward Allard, who lives on ths road to Stafford Street will sell his live stock and farming tools at auction
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