The Press., 1922-10-19
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Sunday, October 22, from 8 a. m. until 5 D. m. for the purpose of cleaning the pipes.
 H. E. Jones of New Haven was here for the fair.
 The Stafford golf team will go to Monson on Saturday for match.
 John Hopkins of Worcester was in town the latter part of the week.
 Richard Bissonnette of Holy Cross was in town the first two days of the fair
 Mrs. Mary S. Lombard of Hartford was guest of relatives in town last week.
 William Comins of Yale visited at his home on Grown street last We'd nesday. "
 Harold Towne of Clark University, Worcester, was at his home here last Thursday.
 w. RIG. meeting on Friday evening. Annual installation. A full attendance is desired.
 Regular communication of Ionic lodge, F. and A. M, next Tuesday eve ming at 7.S0.
 The Orcutts Gospel service will be held Sunday afternoon at o'clock at the school house.
 Mrs. Joshua Wood of Brooklyn, N. Y, was a guest of James Wood during the week of the fair.
 Regular meeting of Baker chapter, O. E. S., next Wednesday evening. There will be initiation.
 Miss Keen Fletcher of Bay Path In- stitute, Springfield, visited at her | home here during the fair.
 Town Clerk Converse desires that all persons who have left deeds at the office for recording call for them.
 Mrs. Thomas D. Griffin of Spring | field, Mass, was a guest at the Sulli- van home on Benton street during the | fair.
 Lee and John Andrews and William Larson, all of New London were at the Andrew cottage at Crystal Lake during the fair.
 Beginning with October 26, the li- rary will be open Thursdays, having been closed on this day during the summer months.
 The United States Marine band will | e at the state armory, Willimantic, on | Friday giving concerts at and 8.15 D. m. Admission for adults $1.15, chill |
 l Mrs Owens, accompanied by Miss Mary Schneider was in New York last week to lid adieu to John Owens and in Miami, Florida.
 A very enjoyable evening was spent | at the home of MT. and Mrs. William l Schmidt last Saturday evening, the occasion Icing their fourteenth we'd I .ls- Srk vo1o ynA after which refreshments were served. Then the guests departed wishing MT. and Mrs. Schmidt many happy returns of the day.
 John T. Sullivan, formerly of this place, died at his home in South Glas- tonbury, Monday night, after long | illness of aemia. He was torn in Stafford Springs, December 28, 1860, and spent his boyhood days here, leav- ing about 30 years ago. He leaves a sister, Mrs. David Collins, who still resides here; also a brother and three sisters, who reside out of town.
 The dances given in St Edwards hall last Thursday and Friday eve nings were very successful both sO- cially and financially. Large crowds were at both dances, but under the management of William Taylor good dancing and order was kept during both evenings entertainment. The music was furnished by ScussePs or l chestra and was exceptionally good | In the near future some more dances I will be run by this same management.
 At the republican caucus held on Monday evening at borough hall, F. H. Baker was chairman and B. K. Taft was clerk. There was a large attend ance, nearly half being women voters. The following were placed in nOmina tion by exclamation: For represen- | tative Judge J. H. Reed and Mrs. J. | A. Mix; for justices of the peace, c. F. Chandler, R. H. Fisk, G. D. Ide, c. L. Turner, W. H. Reed, W. H. Heald, G. M. Barlow, c. H. Moore, B. K. Taft, J. M. Larned.
 The North Holland Sunday School association will hold their fall meet | ing at the Congregational church to- morrow. There will be afternoon and evening sessions, beginning at 230 o'clock. The general theme is:"The Task Before Us." An interesting and helpful program has been prepared, as published in these columns last week A large attendance from in town as well as out is hoped for. Supper at twenty-five cents will be served by Mrs. T. Fred Mullen, Mrs. c. B. Tschummi, Mrs. E. c. DeBOrde ana Miss Mary E. Smith.
 At a meeting of the newly elected school board last Monday evening it was decided to install electric lights in the Commercial department of the high school and to install a light in the main corridor of the old building. The following officers and committees were elected at the meeting: Chair man, R. W. Smith; secretary M. D. O'COnnell; auditors, M. D. O'Connell and R. W. Smith; transportation com mittee: H. A. Glazier, A. J. Melbourne, M. D. O'Connell; building committee: R. H. Fisk, A. J. Melbourne. H. A. GlaZier; fuel committee: H. C. Fisk, H. A. Glazier; teachers committees: R. H. Fisk and F. S. Brick
 Ten 'fakirs" charged with operating illegal games at the Stafford fair last Thursday were arrested and brought before the borough court Thursday evening. The fines ranged from $10 to $25 and costs of $9.28 in each case, totaling in all to $265.80. The men who were fined were: Joe Baker, $19.- 2S; W. L. Smith, $29.28; Clarence J. Green, $29.28; Mike Caste, $29.28. Pe- ter FOuFnleF, SI4zo; Ed. GraSS, Sz9. .ZS , Arthur Hole, $14.28; Joseph Glow, $29.28; Charles Bronson, $34.28; James Root, $29.28. All the cases 1 were tried by Judge Heald. Stokes | Watson was also fined $5 and costs totaling to $1485, after pleading guilty to charge of operating an automo- bile with out proper licenses.
 The local post office has been re- minded by the department of two re- cent cases in which parcels mailed contained written directions for re- pairs, etc. The enclosure of any writ ing whatsoever except name and ad- dress of the sender or addressee or both or a bill of goods contained in the parcel is prohibited by law. The enclosure of writing in packages mail ed at any other rate than the first class rate may subject the sender to g ! m nf