The Press., 1888-01-19
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 -Men's Woonsocket Pure Gum Boots 8, at Eanley's.
 In these days when there is so much fault to find with almost every article of commerce on account of adulteration, it is pleasant to chronicle tn purity and acknowledged fra orance of ONE article ar lea t, with which no fault can be found, namely Mr. w. G. Ellis Perfect Tea.
 Tickets to all points west for sa'e at the office of the N N l.. R. B., Stafford Springs. J. V. Squier, agent
 Clcsing-out sale of Woolen Goods at Reim's.
 Gall at Helm's for bargains in Woolen Goods. Got to be so d, if price will no it
 The response Co the announcement of the Boston Symphony Concert at Springfield has been unprecedented, the sale of tickets being far in excess of the Thomas concert at corre- sponding dates This assure this splendid orchestra an audience worthy of its mettle., Theanneuncemento of their coming has excited much comment, many feeling that the Thom- as con ert had fully met any present denand for such an entertAinsent, but the sale of tickets to date is an assurance of hearty ap- preciation of the venture by the public. Comments of the press relative to last weeks trip of kfis organization to New York, Phila- delphia, Baltimo 6 and Washington are full of unstinfed praise for their splendid per formances One paper says: "lhey are one of the most perfect bodies of musicians in ex- istence, Interpreting the works of the great composers with superb finish and artistic intelligence un urpassed in the world An extra train is expected to run from Stafford Springs to. accommodate those desiring to at tend. Order early if you wish . choice seat.
 Plain age. Edam, Eng. Dairy and Neu- chatel Cheese at Fl is.
 ,ko at Ellis
 -Eyaporated Apricots at Johnson's.
 Ellington Creamery Butter at Ellis.
 Mems Wool Boots, with heavy overs, $2.4O, at Hanley's.
 -Nen's Buff Button Bal and Cong. e1.75, regular @2 goods, at Hanley's.
 Rock Bottom Prices at Johnson's.
 Pop Corn, which we warrant to pop, at
 Indian River Florida Oranges, the best Oranges in market, at Ellis.
 The celebrated Deerfoot Farm Pork, Lard, Sausage, Hams and Bacon at Ellis.
 Any one in want of fruit and confection- cry for the holidays will do we'll to call at Johnson's and ge' prices before going else where.
 Leave your orders for the Mansfield
 
 -New Orleans Molasses at Johnson's.
 Florida Oranges at Johnson's.
 Nice present with Baking Powder at Johnsonls
 Oriental 0 ndensed Coffee, Pure Liquid Coffee Full rich flavor, delicious aroma and healthful stimulating properties of finest fresh roasted berry. One spoonful makes 6 cupful of perfect coffee in one moment. For sale at the Oriental Tea Store. If
 Regular meetings of Winter Post, @. A. R., on the 1st and 3d Monday evenings of each month.
 Legal Blanks at The Press ofRee. ~ STAFFORD.
 The program for literary exercises at the meeting of Harmony Temple literary and debating society, to be held on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 9 is |: ipstru- mental music; singing by glee club read ing by James Brennan declsmation by Stephen F. Pease argument resolved, thatthe right offranchise should be given to woman, E. J. Sweet, RI. M, Day, negative Robt. McNeil, s. F. Pease singing.
 Geo. Lucas and wife, who were kindly remembered by charitable people during holiday week, has since been made obligat- ed by an unknown donor of & supply of AEs As gently been afflicted with illness, which has awakened the sympathy so tangibly mani tested.
 -J. v. Squier ct the depot now has on sale tickets to all principal places west and south west, over the several routes most in favor with tourists from this section.
 Homer L. Beldin, well known book binder of Springfield, known to many 0ok CT years. He was highly esteemed citi- gen and built up large business by ex- cellent workmanship and honorable meth ods of business. His first wife, who died in 1876, was Almeda, sister of the late Harvey Orcutt. of Orcuttville.
 The G. A. R. fair next week is en- crossing public interest. Dancing every night, good supper servt in the hall, and 80 rQnch to see that the whole six evenings will be required to take it all in. There will be moon, and if the sleighing should stay over in honor of the occasion, it will be string of fred latter" evenings for the Jacks and JillS.
 Meeting of the W. c. T. U. at their room on Friday at 2.30 p. m.
 --Gary Bro'a. have fitted up an office room for their stables, in their East Main street building adjoining Derosier's bakery.
 The reoEgAniZing committee of the, Stafford National Bank have made very little progress toward their work, though there is little doubt that they will soon avail of the advantages of using the old charter and franchise. Alvarado Howard of Stafford Springs and Col. c. l.. Dean of Boston have been added to the commit tee.
 -Mr. and Mrs. Mathews left Wood lawn for their home at Gunnison, Cobra do, on Monday.
 The wOodenwheel, which has done duty at the Granite mill for more than 40 years, or ever slnce the mill was built, iS getting in6rm and beyond repairing. It will soon give place to an iron wheel. Meanwhile the old wheel is running night and day to even things, not having power to run all the machinery ct once.
 Union experimenting on Thursday of next week, o'clock, at Dea. Larned's, Stafford Street.
 Two tramps scnfiei, and, evidently with purpose of getting warm quarters in jail, broke window in Letsizen' $ bakery yesterday. To-day they will appear before the borough court, which, it is hoped, will adopt the the policy of giving them just what they don't want-a long sentence if they desire short one, and vice versa.
 Rev E. M Taylor, of Chelsea, Mass.