The Press., 1922-12-14
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Miss Cora Blodgett of California has been a guest of her cousin, Mrs. G. W. AmidOn.
 A daughter, Irene Elizabeth, was
 orn to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ostrow- ski on Sunday.
 The local schools will close week from tomorrow for the annual Christ
 mas recess of two weeks.
 Rev. John and Mrs. Wilkins are re- ! ceiving congratulations on the birth l of a son, Orville Francis, on Sunday ! morning at the Johnson hospital.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Carl Converse were ! in Newark, N: J., over the weekend, where they were guests of their
 daughter and hust and, MT. and Mrs.
 Edward P. Clark. Mrs. Clark expects
 to te here for Christmas. Regular meeting Court Oronoco, F. of A.. this evening with nomination of officers. All members and ladies in l terested in forming Circle of the Companions of the Forest are request ed to be at Society hall at p. m.
 Suit for divorce on the grounds of
 desertion have been filed in the su-
 perior court, Putnam, by Mrs. Maude
 L. Young of New York City, against liner husband, Almer M, Young of Will I limantic, formerly a member of the state police department, who was To-
 cated at the Stafford Springs bar l racks.
 While the s. H. s. girls defeated the
 Monson Academy. girls by score of
 If to ', the Stafford boys were de- feated by the Monson lads 35 to IS on
 Friday The girls team played great
 basket ball and certainly deserved to win. Miss siswiek and Miss Andrel- sky were the outstanding features of 1 the game and played the kind of bas-
 ket ball that college team would be proud of. Miss Pinney played good passing game and Miss Bissonnette and Miss Argenta certainly showed I their good ealiber when they held the
 MensOn's offensive playing to one one
 basket, Miss Dempsey was the best bet that the Massachusetts girls had to offer. The beys' game started with bang when a Monsan forward loop ed floor basket in the first minute of play which was closely followed by
 basket by ffeaaEd QleEgaz 1at6f 1aAGaaa son soon scored again and took the lead which they held through the game. The game was very fast but the local boys eeuld not get used to the large floor, but considering the team they were up against they play s. H. Girls, 14 Mensen Academy 2 siswiek, sehreier If Dempsey Pinney If Marsden, Welch Andrelsky Maulton IF Miller Argenta ig RrasLi Score, Stafford High School IA, Mon son Academy '; goals from floor, Sis wick 3, Apdrelsky 3, Pinney, Welch; goals from fouls, Dempsey 5; referee, P. H. Dow; scorer, Miss B. K. Uncles timer, Miss H. l.. Wildey; time of ! halves, 15 minutes; foul goals missed, Dempsey 4, siswiek 2, Pinney 2. Mensen Academy 35 Stafford High 18- Maufried If Sullivan Jeray, Moriarity If Rfeei, Quinn Hubbard, 6 Murray 5tubbs, Fe Anglev \ Bland ig
 Adams, Denniston Score, Monsen Academy, 35, Stafford High School IS; goals from floor, Jo- ray 6, Hubbard 5, Manfred 2, stubbs, Meriarity 2, Sullivan 5, Murray 2, Quinn. goals from fouls, Manfried 3, OTsH Dewi timer, Miss H. L. Wi1dey; time ! of halves, 20 minutes; foul goals miss ed, Manfred 3, Sullivan 5.
 Az there was only one ticket in the field for the borough election, on Mon- day, only very small number of \ voters turned out, There were 49 ballots in the box and three were thrown out. Of the 46 counted AZ were split. The following was the vote: James Sheppard, 45; bur- sesses for two years, John Quinn, Sr, 45, T. Fred Mullen 45, Francis c. Luce a5, (the three burgesses holding over are A. D. Bernardo, c. B. Tschummi, W. K. Eldredge); clerk, Richard R. Murray, 43; tax collector, P. J. Mur- | ray 46; bailiff, Thomas H ayes 45: as- H. O. Butterfield 45, Charles. Reynolds 46, Louis H. Stevens 45; board of relief, E. K. Tafe 45, G. J. Frazier 46, R. H. Valentine 45; regis srars of voters, George Siswick 45, P. J. Murray 46. Frank D oJohnson re- eeived four. votes for. clerk and three for treasurer. At the business meet ing held at 3 o'clock there were enly L8 voters present. It was voted to lay < tax of g mills, the same as last year. It was alsQ voted to install an cleo Irie light on Brendan street. Warden Sheppard presided.
 The marriage ma of Miss Lois Wanda w9rker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs James Bradley Vandawerker of h. lianapolis, Ind, and Frank Wilbur Harris, of Syracuse, N. Y, son of Mrs. Mary A, Harris of this town took place Saturday at high noon, at the nome of the bride greom's sister, Mrs. I, K. Mullen, Rev. l., Reea, pastor of the Congregational church offlciated. Owing to the fact that Mir. Vandawork- er was unable to be present, the | brides mother gave her in marriage. ! Miss VandaWorker was attended by I Miss Ruth Foster Mullen, maid of 4 honor and. Mrs. T. F. Mullen, niatrnn | of honor. Mir Harris's best man was T. Fred Mullen, bis. brotheIr5fn-laW. The bride was chafminglx Eawned in l white Canton crepg WifA dutehesa lace bertha. She carried a bouquet of I bridal rasas and lilies of the valley, | the single Fiag service being used. l The L0hengrfn Wedding March was ] played by Miss Alberta Eaton and at | the close of the ceremony Meln6tfaIss sohn's Spring Song. Tbg deearationa were palms and ebrYsanthemums. and gff3oom fo I Isft for g I1s short tn1 Waddsn Iitu ETfp and will return later to Syra- 1 euse, N. Y, where the groom ia T0uyx,xS. lG 2 G s4sea V f