The Press., 1922-01-26
Mildred Ladish is spending few

days 1n 1aELIOE0s
 Regular meeting of Rebekah lodge next Wednesday evening.
 Kenneth Smith of Hartford was the weekend visitor at his home on West Main street.
 Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Sullivan of Westerly, R. l., spent Sunday with relatives in town.
 William and John Sullivan of Clin- ton, Mass, spent the latter part of the week in town.
 Mrs. Edwin A. Schreier and daugh- ter, Elizabeth, were in Blackstone, Mass, over the weekend.
 The Rhode Island Worsted O., plant withe the exception of the sew CTS, is closed for the week.
 E. C. DeBorde attended the meeting of the Connecticut Optometrist asso- citation at Hartford on Tuesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. Genholt attended the auto show at New York last week and also spent a few days with his sister, Mrs. Charles Evans.
 The Women's Home Missionary so- ciety of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. William Whitaker on Grown street on Friday, at p. m.
 Two car loads of basket ball fans journeyed to Storrs last Tuesday evening and saw the crack Springfield College team defeat the Connecticut Aggies.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin were at Hotel Garde, New Haven, for the weekend attending the annual meeting and banquet of the Connecti- cut Editorial association.
 A car driven by strangers, skidded and overturned on the icy pavements of Church street last Saturday even ing. The people in the car crawled out and righted it and. it was driven away with out repairs. Apparently neither the occupants nor the car were injured. & ..- The Aid society of the Johnson hospital held their annual meeting Tuesday afternoon and elected these officers: Mrs., c. B. Tschummi, presi- dent; Mrs. c. R. Newton, vice-presi-. dent: Mrs. F. G. Sanford, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Lewis McLaugh- lin corresponding secretary; Mrs. Michael Roberts and Mrs. c. E. But 
 are thirty-seVen members. '-
 During the past ten days the chill dren in the kindergarten have been supplied with crackers and a glass of milk during the forenoon. Part of the cost has been borne by the pa rents and a part, by individuals and the Red Cross. This is one of the kbest ways to bring children below weight up to standard. Beginning Enext Monday the school will try to supply glass of milk to children in EOther grades at recess time at a cost Eof 15 cents week Parents desiring this must send word to the teacher of their children by Friday morning.
 St EdWard's three nights fair opens tonight in the parish hall. Much enthusiasm in all concerned is sure sign of success. The sale of tickets has been better than was expected The booths and decorations are all up. Many beantfful and useful articles have been contributed. Woods or chestra will furnish music. A farce entitled, "Blundering Bill" will be presented Thursday and Friday nights, and vaudeville acts will enliven the crowd. every evening. Prominent among the amusing games will be two never before seen in Stafford, or any where else. Tickets, 25 cents, Season \ ticket 50 cents.
 Mrs. Harriet c. Allen, widow of Dr. Harlan Allen, died at her home in Rhinebeck-on-the-Hudson last week pr. Allen will be remembered as 8 nephew of Mrs. c. B. Newton, and while student with Dr. Newton, lived in their family, Mrs. Allen was mar ried to pr. Allen, whose early home was East BrimfeId, in 1883. The couple lived in columbus, O., where pr. Allen practiced his profession un- til his death in 1895. Since that time Mrs. Allen had made her home in Rhinebeck. She had visited In Brim- field each summer until last summer for the past 20 years, and usually came to the Springs House here for a few weeks where she had many Iacquaintances.
 Red Cross News-Any one willing to knit sleeves in 8 sleeveless sweater will please communicate with Mrs. E. K. Taft. Telephone No. 56-3. The lyarn for the sleeves will be furnished. fThe sweaters are for use by men in the Federal hospitals sanatoriums.
 The Women's Relief Corps, at their meeting last Friday, voted ito give materials for, and to make six of the 50 layettes promised to Atlantic divis- ion by Stafford chapter, Individuals thave contributed four more, reducing the number to be provided tO 40 Work on these will be begun next Tuesday, at 2 p. m., in the rooms over the library. Come, bring your thin- ble and scissors and help make these little garments. Work will continue Revery Tuesday until this list of work is finished.
 The Rockville high schools crack lbasket ball quintet defeated the local Thigh schools five in a roughly fought contest, by a score of IA to Il on Fri Iday night. Towne and Murray bott Iplayed great defensive games but tht Iyisitors had the advantage of weigh
 and height over the local lads. Stone
 and North were the leading ringers
 for the visitors. In the preliminary :. the s. H. s. girls defeated the R. H. s
 girls in a very close contest by { score of to 0. Captain Siswick wa'
 the big factor in S. H. S. victory, be
 ing the only one to. score, caging twt
 from the field. Bissonnette also play
 ed wonderful game. The summary s. H. s, R. H. s I Sullivan. If Stone
 Baldwin, If Nortl
 Murray, e Shulti lTowne, rg Burmon
 Quinn, lg O'Connel
 s. H. s. Girls R. H. s. Girls
 Siswiek If Middleton
 Pinney. Comins, If Newmarkel