The Press., 1921-04-21
HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Seroor Brothers have purchased a new Vim truck through Springfield agency. 9
 Mortimer Newman of New Haven was visitor in town during the latter part of last week. ~-~ ~.' -zI.
 Miss Clara Wilbur of Monson visited over Sunday at the Billedeau home on Main street. .fsF John Figone spent the latter part of the week visiting friends and rela- tives in New York. @ ...-se
 Benjamin Campo is remodeling the house on Park street recently pur- chased from George Gary. .
 Miss Ruth I. Alden is spending the week in Hartford, the guest Ot her sister, Miss Lucy Alden.
 Robert Tracy of New Haven, at one time sut master in the high school spent part of the week here. |
 Mr. and Mrs. Alden Palmer of New Haven spent the weekend at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Moore.
 The American History class in the high school enjoyed an illustrated lee tpre on last Monday evening.
 Miss Maria Reynolds of East Green wich, R. l., was with MT. and Mrs. c. R. Newton the first of the week.
 There will te initiation at the reg ular meeting of Baker chapter, O. E. S., next Wednesday evening. 7.
 Francis Palshaw of New Britain spent Sunday with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Louis Palshaw, on High street r
 son, John Michael, was born to MT. and Mrs. John T. Lee at the Johnson Memorial hospital on last Friday.
 The Misses Vera Siswick and Gladys Perkins of Hartford spent the week end at the Siswick home on Grant avenue.
 Peter Speer spent the latter part of last week in New York on business trip. A part of his time was spent in New Rochelle.
 The high school baseball game scheduled at Enfield on last Thursday was postponed and will be played to- day, if weather conditions permit.
 Weekend visitors at the Schofield home on High street included MT. and Mrs. William Boucher and MT. and Mrs. William Scheiffer of Rockville,
 For the last three weeks the Razzle Dazzle prize on the bowling alleys has been successfully won by Messrs Hans Hansen and William Kuslansky
 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Costello are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son, Lawrence Francis, at the Johnson Memorial hospital on last Thursday. ..-,4 -.e..' '....:.- >.e,., .-.
 John Sena has rented his Main street pool room to M. Y. Jouoski oi Bridgeport. MT. Jouoski will take possession as. soon as needed i'm provements are completed.
 Dr. Robert J. Alley, president >oi the University of Maine, at Orono Maine, will give the address at tho high school graduation at the Par amount theater on June 18th. Dr Alley is said to be a very interesting l speaker, and the class is fortunate in having him secured for the oc | caSiOn.,
 St. Edwards bazaar was we'll at tended on all three nights of las week. The hall was decorated witt bunting and booths containing mal, tempting articles were placed around the hall. A performance by the Ba Zaar troup furnished entertainment each evening. Dancing followed tC music by Buckminster's orchestra.
 A committee headed by John Quinn Sr., are in charge of drive to ale viate suffering and famine in Ireland Solicitors are circulating the town il search of voluntary donations and SC far have met with marked success. 4 dance and whist was held in St. Ed wards hall last evening in the inter est of the Irish cause. Throughout the country speakers of >repute art champiOning the drive. The cause is just one and the bene1iciaries of thC funds obtained are numerous and al are under distressful conditions anC undergoing great suffering The To l cal fund although officially closed ol Saturday of this week will te helC open for at least two weeks longer.
 A large number of local Knights 0 Columbus attended working of tn, third degree in Monson on Sunda, afternoon and evening. The road te tween Stafford and Monson is in it! usually poor condition, but those wh' traversed it on Sunday noticed witt hope that away up toward our Mas sachusetts neighbors short stretcl of tar bound road of excellent Qualit is vending it's way towards Staffor and may sOmeday reach the Connect | fr~4 %I1nk SrNo0 sc that another good road will reac from Stafford and join at the line.
 A large number of pool enthusiast witnessed the defeat of the Bushes Mems team by the American Legio five on last Friday evening. The COT tests were interesting and closel played. One of the most excitin matches was that between Madse and Brown, with final score of IL to 98. Tommy Whitaker and Jam( Shepperd, Jr., also played an interes ing 100 points. The final score ws as follows:
 American Legion Business Men T. Whitaker, 100 J. Sheppard, Jr.,
 l.. Madsen, 100 c. Brown, S. Bolieau, 100 H. Hansen,
 B. Mullins, 100 H. Pinney,
 J. Lavigne, 100 E. c. DeBorde,
 Last Thursday evening, Miss Rach P. Snow gave a delightfully."- inform
 talk on her ten months visit to Japa Korea and China, at the Congreg tional church. Though qualified college and religious training f, i. the missionary field, Miss Snow ga, up her work out of deference for u wishes of her parents, of whom sl
 was an only child. This foreign tr to her relatives and friends, engage in missionary work, gave her oppo tunities to visit many places and ga much information impossible to u general tourist. Pictures taken by u speaker were shown with the stereo
 ticon and added much to the splend descriptions of the places, peoples aI