The Press., 1922-03-23

 Moulton, 2 0 Braskie, 0 Miller, 0 Referee, Dr. Lawler; timer, Miss Com ins; scorer, Miss Uncles.
 The Stafford high school basket ball team ended it's schedule in Monson yesterday. The schedule had the largest number of games in the history of the school. numbering eighteen, of which the team won nine. When the team started practice this spring the outlool1s were glum, with only two regulars lack from last years team, Captain Baldwin and Manager Towne. Also the team was in debt, but on the good management of Towne it has ended with some money left in the treasury. The following are the re- suits of games played:
 s. H. $. 22, Independents 31
 S. H. s. 16 Glastonbury 20
 s. H. s. 45 Morse College 15
 s. H. s. 28 Monson 36 s. Fl. s. II Manchester Trade B s. H. s. A Southt ridge
 g. H. s. IS Willimantic p
 $. H. s. 20 Manchester Trade IF s. H. s. 22 Independents 14
 s. H. s. II Rockville 14
 s. II. 36 MOnson IS
 s. H. s. 2S Southt ridge 8 s. H. S. 12 Glastonbury 27 S. H. S. 45 Conn. College 4 s. H. S. 21 Rockville 38
 s. H. s. Is Willimantic 13
 s. H. s. 48 South Wilmington g S. H. s. 26 Monson Az
 Total
 S. H. S. AT Opponents 355
 Stafford
 We have just received full line of Easter cards which we. will ke glad to show you. We also sell Mys- tic Cream, an ideal cream for chappeo hands. The Misses Gluvers.
 Mrs. Beard is ill with the grip at her home in Hydeville.
 Leon Chase underwent an operation at the Johnson hospital Monday aft ernOon.
 Mrs. Eugene Connor spent a few days the first of the week with her mother, Mrs. Ryan, in Norwich.
 Mrs. Alice Webster has been giving her friends sprays of apple blossoms which she forced to bloom in the house.
 Mrs. Depeau returned from St. Francis hospital in Hartford on Sun day, where she has been receiving treatments.
 On account of so much sickness in the village it has been decided to postpone indefinitely the social plan ned for Friday evening in Grange hali.
 Mrs. Clara Cummings and Mrs. Lucy Woodstock returned home Sun day after spending the winter with their sister, Mrs. Jennie Hall at Say brook.
 Mrs. Etta Webster and Miss Isadore Durham leave tomorrow noon for Hampton, Va, where they will spend a ten days vacation with Mrs. Web ster's daughter, Mildred.
 Mrs. Sarah Black was called to Brooklyn, N. Y, Tuesday to keep house for Mrs. Christian Wolfe while her mother, Mrs. M. P. J. Walker, is recovering from a broken arm.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. B. Hough celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary March 17th. Mrs. Hough's sister, Mrs. Fowler, of Norwich was with her for the occasion. Sunday MT. and Mrs Hough gave 8 family dinner party.
 Albert c. Scripture, 66, died at his home, No. IA Windham street Willi- mantle, late Tuesday night after a several weeks illness with complica- tions. Early in the winter he was laid up with grip and lost vitality. He returned to his duties and soon after was again taken i'll. MT. Scripture was born at Stafford February 4, 1856, the son of Chester and Emily (Iyde} Scripture. He married Jennie Rogers Puffer in Stafford Novembe>' 12, 1Sl9. They went to Willimantic in May 1885. MT. Scripture entering the employ of the Willimantic Linen Co.,, as book keeper of the company'S general store which was then managed by the late Julius c. Pinney. Later he entered the employ of Samuel AmidOn in the lat ter's grocery store, remaining there when the store was taken over by Ar thur Stiles and run under the name of the City Grocery Store. In December, 1909, following the resignation of Fred A. Sanderson, city clerk, MT. Scripture was nominated for the office and was elected. Since that time twelve years or six terms he filled the position with credit to the city and himself His popularity was such that for the past four terms he was endorsed by the republicans. He served two terms on the city board of, assessors. He was a member of WOlcOtt lodge A. F. and A. M. of Stafford, a member of the board of trustees of the Methodist church and for several years had been treasurer of the 1Willimantic Chamber of Commerce. He is survived by his wife and one son, Dr. Chester H. Scripture of Willimantic and two granddaughters. Funeral services will be held at the house Friday after noon at o'clock. Rev. John Peance of the Methodist church will officiate. The body will be placed in the Teceiv- ing vault of the ,Willimantic cemetery and later will be inferred in the Staff ford Street cemetery.
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 Miss Mary Sedlak and William Steh- lik were united in marriage last Sat urday.
 Leon Lyon of Windham was the guest of MT. and Mrs. Willis Belcher over Sunday.
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