The Press., 1922-02-16
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Mrs. Noel Pease of Springfield was in town two days last week.
 The regular meeting of the Iona Council will be held this evening at their rooms.
 The regular meeting of Baker chap ter O. E. S., will be held next Wednes- day evening. There will be initiation.
 Mrs. R. H. Valentine and two younger daughters, Carol and Margaret are guests of her brother, Dr. Chap man in Baltimore, Md. The Stafford Springs Delphian chap ter will hold it's regular meeting Feb ruary 20th. Subject: American Paintings and Art Galleries of Flor ence.
 The s. H. S. quintet will have the Connecticut Business college for the attraction next Friday evening and possibly they will journey to South Manchester Wednesday evening.
 The Charles Bently family, who have lived on Grant avenue, have returned to their old home in Canaan. Miss Dorothy will remain to finish the school year, living with her aunt, Mrs. G. Raymond Towne.
 MISS OuC10S 1IdS ESSuuISu Her uuL1ob as teacher of the commercial depart ment at the local high school, after being confined to her home in Willi- mantle several days with the grip. Miss Beatrice Roberts substituted for her.
 The junior class, which is studying manners and conduct" were given Valentine party in the assembly room Monday afternoon. Miss Margaret Ballantine directed the affair and the young people well put in practice the subject studied.
 Miss Dorothy Shepherd, who was obliged to give up her course at Sim mons college, Boston, last fall be- cause of illness, has entered Bay Path Institute, Springfield. She makes her home with her brother and wife, Mr and Mrs. David Shepherd.
 The Sfreddo and Gianantoni meat market was broken into late last Fri day night or early Saturday morning. A small sum of money amounting to $10.50 was taken from the cash regis ter, apparently no merchandise was stolen. The entrance was made by breaking a pane of glass in the door at the rear of the building and sliding the bolt on the door. Another break occurred the same night at the Staff ford Mineral Co.,, lut nothing was taken. The police are working on a theory but little evidence was left. The work proved to le very crude and apparently the thieves were amateurs.
 As the result of the exhibition of pictures at the new school under the auspices of the Stafford Teachers club at least fifteen pictures have been given to the school by individuals and societies. As some have not made definite decision at present the list of donations will not be published this week. A few individuals have made contributions in money instead. If others wish to help in making the halls more attractive their contribu- tions will Le gladly received by MT. Hssaldy of ang of. the teachers. It has been very gratifying to all concerned to see the enthusiasm shown by those who have contributed. ;
 Several members of the w. c. T. U. are planning to attend state confer ence, February 20 and q at Jewell hall, Y M. c. A, building, Hartford. The speakers at the various sessions in clude Del orah Knox Livingston, national director of Christian Citizen ship. Culla J. Vaylinger, national AmericanizatiOn director, Judge liar risOn B. Freeman, Mrs. HerI ert Knox Smith, president Connecticut League of Women Voters, Harry E. Mackensie, federal prohibition director, Rev. Ar thur E. Tarbell, superintendent Con necticut Temperance Union. At the three-minute speech contests, Mrs. F. H. Buell., of Ellington, will speak Monday afternoon, and Mrs. H. M. Lawson, of Union, on Tuesday after noon.
 Louis Leveille of Palmer, formerly of this tOrough, celebrated his tooth birthday on Sunday at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Ivan Broulette of South Main street Palmer. with whom MT. Leveille makes his home, with many of his relatives present MT. Leveille was born in Erchere, P, O., and came to the United States about B years ago, first settling in Willimantic and then came to Stafford Springs going to Palmer about 20 years ago. He has remained there since except for occasional trips to Canada, which he made up to 12 years ago. MT, Le- veille has never been seriously i'll, but was in an accident in Stafford Springs, when he lost the sight of one eye from an explosion of dynamite in a well in which he was working. Patrick Mccarthy lost both hands and John Mccarthy an eye in the same accident, 10th of whom died number of years ago. MT. Leveille is able to be atout every day. MT, Leveille helped build the first railroad built in St. Hiliare, Can. His wife was ROsalie Rivers,> who died 40 years ago. He has had eight children, six of whom are living, Miss Rosalie of St, Hiliare, Can, Mrs, Ivan Broulette of Palmer, with whom he makes his home, Louis of Chicopee, Joseph of Palmer and Edward of MonsOn. There are 35 grandchildren and 79 great grand children.
 The last week of the bowling tourna- ment has finally rolled around. The All Stars probably won right to first place by defeating Warrens last week Wednesday evening. The results of last weeks games: Monday, lnde- pendents 2, Johnsons l. Tuesday, Rhode Island 2, Merchants 1 Wednes- day All Stars 3, Warrens 1; Thursday, Clerks 3, Manufacturers 0. The standing:
 Won Lost Per Cent Pin Fall All Stars 29 10 743 1S436 Warrnne 27 12 Rl2 lSh54