The Press., 1886-11-04
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 Large stock Ladies' and Children's Win ter Garments at A. W. Walkers.
 Now is the time to lay in your winter stock of Flour Pemberton is on deck witha large stock of the best brands of Haxal and St. Louis Flour at lower figures than ever be- fore. Be sure and get his prices before buy ing.
 Yes Now is the time and Hanley's is the place to get your winter supply of Boots, Shoes and Rubbers. Carrying double the stock of any other dealer, am able to give you q better selection and st prices that are lower, yes, lower than you will have to pay elsewhere for reliable goods. My stock of leather goods IS complete, and shall make a speciality of No. grades of Rubber goods at prices that are as low as the lowest. Call and see w. E. Han ley, Oronoco Block Sign of the big boot.
 -Extra bargains in Biak Silks and Cash meres at A. ". Walkers
 Every home should have we'll selected books and pictures. A few bare walls hung with pictures from Gilps Art Store, Spring field, will do more to keep men and women at home than platforms fpll of tracts or temper ance lectures. Gill does visiting card plates, wedding engraving, and all fashionable and office stationery and blank books at low prices. Gill's Art Galleries free to the people
 sTAFFORD.
 There is foundations for hope of a re- VivaI of business at West Stafford to uti- ike the waste of water that now goes idly singing through the village and past water wheels rusting in their arbors.. The rumOr embraces She probable making of cotton twine ct the old tape mill ,and of batting ct the mill in the center of the village, where John IL. Farman formerly made lamp wieks. This, in addition to the hope that the machine business will be revived at the .Whiton shop, gives encouragement for the future of the village.
 Mrs. Haviland and Miss Watson, who have been with Capt. Gabriel most of the time since the Salvation army has had a station here, have been transferred to other posts, and new assistants will be sent to the aid of Capt. Gabriel On Tuesday even ing she will be assisted by Capt. Terry and other officers and soldiers from Rock vile.
 Union prayer meeting Tuesday even- ing next at seven o'clock, at Dea. Larned's, Stafford Street.
 Seth Schofeld and O. l.. Royce have & record of 24 squirrels in one day.
 IN. J. Trudeau will soon open in the store opposite The Press office a millinery, fancy goods and boot and shoe store.
 The Women's Christian Temperance Union meets at their rooms on Friday at 3.3O D.. m. t& 7 l& z
 The salvation army of Rockville have commenced building their new barracks, and will occupy them on or before December 1st. There will be unusual attractions for the ben- e6tof the building fund.- beginning with 9 banquet on Saturday, Nov. 18th, from to o'clock, followed by grand jubilee meeting 0po 1rokS oil G or on Sunday, closing with concert Sunday evening. The people of Stafford are especial ly invited to all of these meetings. Admis- sion twenty five cents to banquet and jubilee. Single jubilee tickets ten cents.
 "A lot of pigeons were loosed here on Fri day by Secretary Hicks, of the agricultural society. They belonged to various parties, and made the race to Boston, the one making the best time winning for its owner the Staff ford fair prize. They were released at Il 8. m., and had begun arriving at Boston at 12:52
 The prehibitionists are requested to meet at the Women's Christian Temperance Union rooms on Tuesday evening next at 7.SO ,i ?; m.
 Stafford had an especial interest in two opposing legislative candidates in Springfield, last Tuesday,-A Olin Brooks, native of Stafford, and Chas. 0. Spetlman, 8 scion of Stafford Stock. Spelman had the advantage of being the candidate of the party strongest in the district, and was elected.
 Arthur Crane and another man went out last week and bagged B greys, besides numerous other game, one ''pnp" only being used. This item dulls the edge of that furnished by our Square Pond core spondent.
 "A busy time it was in the very earliest part of the week, and interesting it was to sec the peace-makers gather around the troubled waters with their little oil cans. name of Q new company with which l.. E. Dimock an old Stafford marketman is con- nected, and which opens today opposite the depot next door, east of Parsons. A revolutionary price list is issued by the company, giving price of beef steak 100 IS cents, roast 8@10, fresh pork 8@1O, veal 8016, mutton to 12, lamb 8 to IA, chickens 14@1e, fowls 12@14, etc. M y--Rev. UP. Hawley returned home on Tuesday, and will occupy his pulpit next Sunday. The regular communion service which falls upon that day will be post poned one week.
 Section Master Riley and one of his men named Robert Brown, while running a hand-car near Orcuttville last Thursday, by the breaking of some part of the vehi- cle were pitched headlong upon the track. Brown had his nose crushed in, bone and all, also his upper lip cut and lower one torn loose from the jaw nearly to the chin. Riley had an ear badly torn, and both were also much bruised, and were treated by Dr. Newton.
 Rollin Mansfield, a young grandson of ROllin Lathrop, while riding horse aerOas ths track near his grandfather's house, near Buff Gap, in Holland, last Fri day was struck by freight train, the boy not seeing the train in time, and being un- able to control the horse. Boy and horse were hurled in the ditch, the animal being 80 badly cut on the trump that he was kill ed. The lad, beside bad bruises, had one bone of his leg fractured below the knee, the knee being also injured. Dr. Newton was called to attend the case It is claim ed that no whistle was blown, and a suit for damages is talked of.
 sssAt the late fair of the Stafford Agri- cultural Society western man who came on for that purpose bought of Utton Bros. their mare, Anna, winner of three straight heats in the 2. .45 class, paying $4 1000 for her. Tho purchaser was the former owner of Maxy Cobb.
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