The Press., 1922-07-13
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MT. and Mrs. Richard R. Murray have returned from a vacation at Block Island.
 Woods Band furnished music last Sunday for the opening of Heck park at Lake George, Wales.
 Charles Daniels, employed in the Sanitary barber shop spent Sunday visiting friends in Hartford.
 Doctor and Mrs. David White of Washington, D. C., are the guests of Mir. and Mrs M. H. Roberts of West Main street.
 Miss Dorothy Roberts has returned from a trip to Washington, D. C., and Baltimore and is now camping at Crystal Lake.
 c. J. Throux, local ticket agent, is leaving soon for a vacation trip through the middle west to stop of at the principal cities.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ernest Howells and son, Olin, and MT. and Mrs. Thomas Sileox and daughter, Margery, are at Crystal Lake this week.
 Bernard Hanley is taking vaca- tiOn from his duties in the local post office and camping at the Jacobsen cottage at Crystal Lake.
 Frank Martorelli of Center street is confined to his home by a shock on Tuesday morning, his left side, arm and leg being paralyZed.
 James Crapulli, formerly with the Sanitary barber shop, has purchased the shop in the Arnold block formerly owned by Walter GOyette.
 Grace Church NOtices-Sunday ser vices at 8. 10, and 10.30 a. m., Daily at a. m.. and p. m., except Friday. Friday evening prayer at 7.SO.
 The W. R. c. will have a picnic at the cottage of Mrs. John Cleaveland at the Willimantic camp ground next Wednesday. The auto truck will leave the railroad station at a. m.
 Mrs T. W. Morrall of Hartford spent the weekend with her parents, MT. and Mrs. N. O. Ward at Buff Cap. Miss E. c. Goodrich of Rocky Hill is spending two weeks vacation at the Ward farm.
 While returning from Springfield one morning the early part of this week, William Symonds saw a bear near the SOmers watering trough Many other tourists coming from that direction also have stated seeing one.
 The financial report of the Stafford Springs Savings bank for July 1st, given in full on page two, shows that the resources of the bank now exceed two million dollars. There are 4,335 depOsitOrs with accounts amounting to 1.943, ,206 and the bank has a guar anty fund of S137,077.
 Benjamin Campo was before the borough court last Monday morning on a technical charge of reckless driv- ing, as a result of the accident on the Fourth of July in which his truck and machine driven by Edwin A. Schreier of Keefe's Plains collided. The case was nolled by Judge Heald.
 Joseph Fredette. 7S, died at the Johnson Memorial hospital last Friday evening. He was born in Canada, October II. 1843 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Phoebe Fredette He has been a resident of this town for several years past being employed for some time as a mason. Funeral ser vices were held last Monday at g o'clock at St. Edwards church. Rev. Felix J. O'Neill Officiated. Burial was in St. Edwards cemetery.
 Elzear Gautreau of Somersville was fined s20 and costs, amounting in all to $34.1s by Judge William H. Heald, in borough court last Monday morn ing after pleading guilty to a charge of violating the traffic rules by driv ing too close to the left hand side of the road at the intersection of two highways, the End of July, at West a st a driven Miss Orpha Wood of Ellington, smash ing a headlight and fender and dam aging his own car similarly, Three of the occupants of his machine were injured but none seriously.
 The first annual picnic and outing of all ex-service men of Stafford and vicinity will be held at Watch Hill on next Sunday. Signs have been posted about town announcing the plan. The trip is to be made by motors that will leave early Sunday morning. Further details are to be arranged at meeting in Society hall on Thursday evening at eight o'clock. Already the greater majority of the ex-service men have signified their intention of attending the outing. Arrangements for trans pOrtation must be made ahead of time and the file of those who will attend will be held open as long as possible. Seats will not be guaranteed to those service men who request accommoda- tiOns after the meeting this evening. The committee in charge of the outing are Silas Bolieau, Chris Christensen, Thomas Whitaker, John Dupre and Charles Doherty.
 Miss Louise DeCarli of Stafford and Almondo LattiZari of Avon were struck by an automobile driven by Angelo Casagrande of the borough, last Sunday evening while Casagrande was driving towards the Hollow and was about midway between the resi- dence of George Gary and the Stevens cottage at the top of the grade. Miss DeCarli and Lattizari were dragged several feet. Miss DeCarli sustained severe scalp wounds and bruises and was partially unconscious for about half an hour. Lattizari was severely cut above the right eye, and sustained painful bruises. Miss Alice Lee of Stafford was with the couple but was unhurt. All claim that they heard no horn- Casagrande claimed that he blew the horn twice. Both were taken to the home of Miss DeCarli following treatment at the Johnson Memorial hospital They were taken to the hos pital by Joseph Moran and Frank Scott in ScOtt's machine.
 The jury commissioners of Holland county, W. H. Reed, L. J. Storrs of Mansfield and George Siswick met on Tuesday at Rockville to select the men who will be liable to jury duty in this county. The following is Staff ford's list: John Brown, Charles F. Beckwith, Marshall Bradway, Henry c. Fisk, E. R. Curtis, George J. Fra zier, Arthur D. Johnson, E. E. Jones,