The Press., 1886-08-19
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 An advertisement in another column offers for sale few good lots of real es tate. one of the best law libraries in the state, and complete outfit of furniture for a law office, including a good safe, oil to close out the estate of the late M. R. West, and to be sold low,
 The camp meeting attendance from Stafford is unusually large this year.
 Winter Post, G. "A. R., have received a circular invitation to attend the dedica- tion of the soldiers and sailor,s monument at Hartford Sept. 17th. They are request ed to help extend the invitation to all old soldiers and sailors in the state. It is pro- posed to make the day memorable to the veteSans,s and as such opportunities foI genefal gatherings of the veterans seldom come now, and are likely to grow yet more infrequent, they will no doubt be the more gladly availed of Hartford has unbound cd hospitality for the veteran s, alway 8, and thia added to the desire to see the particularly tasteful structure she has been rearing to memorize the deeds of her icitizen soldiery after they shall have passed away, will draw on the 17th thousaAds of veterans and others to take part in the exercises of the dedication.
 -Butterfeld's blaming and saving ma chinssGre great public convenience to the patrons of Holmes lumber yard, beside which it is located, and 10 every one else, as the steam motor which is connected wfffh his wood yard is always in order to attach power and serve customers at 8 moments notice, n srgy~
 Many ''camp nesting widowers have during this week found good fare in abundance at the popular dining rooms oi Mrs. Spaulding.
 Lawyer Hanson has bought Geo; D. Bucks house on Stafford Street. Report .edspriee paid ,S1 900. Three acres of land are. included with the premises, and Mir. Hanson will remove there very soon. Ii is reported that Mir. Buck, on account oi his ssrapidlys growing wholesale oil trade, desires to dispose of his hardware business.
 The residents of Highland Terrace want that thoroughfare made borough street, though it is understood that Julius ConysTse. owner of the unoccupied lots on the Hsea i wiling to continue to main tain E 4 private thoroughfare under his own control. The street is now kept in good order, and the only reason the peti- tioners have for asking the change is that they wish to put in curb and sidewalks, and fear that when it does pass under bor- ough control changes in grades and bounds may be made, in which case they prefer that it be done before they have been at any expense for such improvements.
 LThe Stafford G. A. R. boys, who, in response to an invitation from the Monson veterans went to Evergreen Park last Monday evening to join the latter in catching bullheads for next days fish fry, and found no one there, are yet awaiting an, explanation, and some who went up next day to join in the social festivities of the gathering also complain that things were not as they expected.
 tsJ --1A&iss Idella M. Nichols is proposing to take pupils for musical instruction at the residence of her father, A. N. Nichols. See card in advertising column.
 Thomas Allen was one of the boys who amused himself last Monday evening by throwing stones at Peter Langley, Jr., and was the one who succeeded in hitting Langley, cutting a bad gash on his face. He then cleared out to avoid arrest.
 = Win. Connolly, who has some local reputation as 8 drunken young rough, on Monday evening while drunk assaulted Watchman Hewitt. Officer Mullin, who has peppers to arrest him finds him missing from bis accustomed haunts.
 Albeit M. Allen of Stafford Hollow was on Tuesday sent to jail for 60 days, after pleading guilty before Justice Chand. Ter to breach of peace and drunkenness. His family were the chief sufferers from his drunken antics. .
 The aqueduct company has purchased the saw mill property in, Union formerly o&Aeaby L. s Goedell,' and will use the large pond as storage reservoir, it being weIl situated for. that purpose. The shores are @ clean gravel and free from vegetable matter. This is better than would be an entire. new reservoir for storage, for not only has all vegetable matter died out from this pond, but as water is needed it will have . run over stony and falling bed before reaching the small pond at the head of tho water pipes, thus reducing the la. bihty of stagnation.
 The Wesleyan Glee Club Octet, which gives its opening vacation tour entertain n ment at Oronoco Hall, Stafford Springs on Saturday eFehihg of this week. has issued the following pEogrand . \ ssss S. ssss.ss,isssis s ssssR :si9 Haa. Hafo, warble aadssistie,, College Songs ae George Washington, q sos '.9 JAnAnn H&acheB 2 > %s Wesleyan version .Weasy sn ERas6ls sosr College Songs ,,.-,, igIs. :, WsEbE. b IT. BOutOn. u, Huettelein, selO, Mr. Hockwel .Beschmitt Little Dog. whistle, M. Richards, Wesleyan Version R. R, ,R. gss.grsg <. ,ayts J1N. Paine Daylight, warble, ssg College Songs
 Tickets for resell tsed Aeats, s6 cenaa enre n now on sale at Abel's store, where seat. may Se selected from plan.
 The frame of the new mill of the War ren Woolen company has been raised, alsc thatipf B. W. Brpok's new house on West Main-st. f.8ssss E Ionic Lodge meets Friday evening. Vi est< s.as RETAIL PRTcEs, a Meal..... +sR- ,s...... .$Is10
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