The Press., 1922-02-02

The Delphian Chapter will hold it's regular meeting on Monday evening February 9th.
 "The Six o'clock Whistle Around the World' is the title of the stereop- ticon lecture that will be given at the Methodist church next Sunday even- ing at 6.45. The pastor will preach at the morning service. The mems class meets promptly at 12 o'clock. Every man not associated with other classes is invited to meet with this organl- Zation. - B Pallanck and A. Bernardo, play CTS on the local Kacey team have been signed up by the fast Rockville K. of c. quintet. They were given tryout last Tuesday evening and in the scrub game were the only ones to score baskets from the floor. They will play with Rockville only when the dates do not conflict with those of the local team.
 West Stafford
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick Thonet were called to Brooklyn, N. Y. last week owing to the death of a relative. February 10th the c. B. society will hold social in the church vestry. A good jolly time is anticipated and every one is invited.
 Mr. and Mrs. Norman Froidereaux, and daughter of COllinsville are guests of her parents MT. and Mrs. F. A. Sturtevant.
 A daughter, Lois Edith, was born at New Britain General hospital, Tuesday, January "A, to MT. and Mrs. Herbert c. Barlow of 1447 Stanley street New Britain.
 Prayer meeting this evening at 2 o'clock at the parsonage. c. B. meet ing Sunday evening at o'clock in the vestry. Subject: Christian EndeavOr Around the World" Ps. 107:1-3, Lead CT: Mrs. Spencer Bradway. Stafford
 To our Friends and NeighbOrs :- Deeply moved by your sympathy and manifold kindness and practical help fitness during this time of our sorrow, we hereby assure you of our grati- tude
 HERBERT THRESHER,
 EUGENIA THRESHER.
 MT. and Mrs. William Park left Monday for trip south.
 William Batchelder of East Milton, Mass, called on friends the last of the week.
 The board of relief will be in ses- sion at the. post office on Friday from 10 a. m. to 3 p..m.
 Mrs. James Johnson has returned to her home after two months visit with relatives in Norwich. Miss Eva Rabideau. is recovering from an operation performed at the Hartford hospital last Thursday. Mrs Etta Webster and Miss Web ster attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. E. M. Beete, in Hartford Saturday afternoon.
 Mrs. H. B. Pinney and daughter, were the guests of her sister, Mrs. Harry Thompson, of Hartford, several days the first of the week..
 The B. and B. club will meet with Mrs. Charles Dimmick Friday evening.
 Regular meeting of WOlcott chapter | o. E. S., Thursday evening February 9th.
 Frederick II. Tholen is home from Brown, University and spending a few days with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Tholen. He expects to return next Monday to begin his second term.
 Mrs. J. P. Brown, Mrs. William Brown, Mrs. H. F. Cady, Mrs. H. B. garet and Rachel Glover and Rev c. H. Puffer, Monday attended the grand chapter of the o. E. S., in Foot Guard hall, Hartford. -..
 The young ladies of the Baptist church have reorganized and have elected officers as follows: president Dorothy Tholen; vice-president, Edith l Jenkins; secretary, Mrs. H. Jenkins treasurer, Helen Wolfe. The name of the organization is ''The Ever Loya Girls" They are preparing for valentine supper and social to be given on February 14th.
 Enough names have been secured to ensure the success of the book club. Any person is eligible for men bership. The only requirement being that he purchase a late book. An! must send their names in not late than February 4. A list of the mem bers is placed in the front of eacl book Each member having twt weeks in which to read the book. Miss Adelia c. Thresher, 68, died a her. home at Stafford Village las week Wednesday. She was born il Stafford, August 2, 1853, the daughte of William J. and Hannah Bake Thresher She was a member of tn Baptist church. She leaves brother Herbert c. Thresherland a sister, Mis- Eugenia Thresher, with whom sh made her home. The funeral service were held in the home at 1 o'clocl Friday afternoon, Rev. F. w. Tholel officiating. The burial was in tn Stafford Village cemetery.
 A pleasant and genuine surpris was given to Mrs. G. Rhodes on Tues day evening. While she was makin call at the home of neighbor, large number of friends gathered { her. home awaiting her return. o entering the large room where he friends were seated in semi darkness she was suddenly greeted by a lou chorus, of voices which almost over powered her. As token of their e! teem the friends presented her wit a handsome coffee percolater and pyrex dish. Refreshments were serV ed and parlor games were playe' On leaving at a late hour eyerybOd assured MT. and Mrs.. Rhodes ths they had enjoyed a very pleasar evening.
 StaffOrdVille
 MT. Progal is suffering with bloc poisoning.
 Leon Cooley has accepted positio in Manchester mill.
 Milo Bradway, who has been qui i'll with the grip, is improving.
 Rev w. borden of Philadelphia, Ps visited his aunt, Mrs. Vaill, the fir of last week. ;.
 Clarence L. Turner, who has bee in Springfield for few weeks has r turned home. =.