The Press., 1889-06-06
HOME NEWS.
Local Notices.

-First-class Groceries at the Oriental Te
 Store.
 -Glve the people the benefit of low prices
 when they want the goods, is our motto. M
 G. Moore
 Have you seen that All-Wool Grean
 Dress Goods, at 39 cts. per yard, at A. W
 Walkers?
 Lettuce. Radishes and Spinach at Ellis
 Spring Dress Goods. All the latest nov cities New and desirable shades. At Helm's
 Strawberries at JohnSpn's
 Moving Machines, horse Rakes, Scythe and Snathes, Hay Forks and Hay Rakes, Hun garian Seed and Golden Millet at E. A. Bucl & Co.'s.
 It will pay you to examine S. F. Maine'l lines of Mems Shoes in Calf, Dongola, Rang aroo and Cordovan.
 Remember, you can always find any size width or kind of a shoe that you want at Han ley's. All goods warranted as represented, ol money refunded.
 Yes, you can get Women's .Russet Goat Oxford Ties for $1, good ones, in Spring. field, at Broadhurst Bros. (Morse's Shoe Store). They sell on an average of 200 pair a week of this grade, and the other makes, in Wine, Olive and Tan color, at $1.25, $15C and $2, sell quite as rapidly. This store is . where you can find anything in the shoe line. The finest line of $2 shoes for men and | ton in Hanley's show window. Gall at A. W. Walkers and examine those French Satines that he is selling for 19 cents per yard. Worth B cents. Buy a new Home Sewing Machine cheap for cash, at the Oriental.
 Dr. Sarah M. Wilbur, graduate of the Woman's Medical College of Philadelphia, and late attendent physician at the State Pri- mary school at Monson, has located for gen. eral medical practice at Room 20, Fuller's Main-st. building, Springfield.
 The Royal Milk Biscui 6zd at Johnson's. -Genuine Persian Insect Powder sold at Johnson's.
 Large stock of Parasols and Sun Um- brelas at A. W. Walkers
 Saratoga Potato Chips at Ellis
 -Cofees at the Oriental Tea Store: O. G. Golden and Compounded Java, Mocha, Rio, Maracaibo, Corona, New Era, Cereal, French Breakfast and Condensed, also Mocha and Java in lb. sealed cans
 Ice cream and Berry Sets and every thing in Glassware at low prices until June 2Oth, at M. G. Moore's.
 A. W. Walker will offer on Saturday, June 8th, 20 dozen extra size all Linen Tow els at A cts. per pair.
 Good cooking Raisins 11c. per lb at the Oriental.
 The cheapest place in town to buy Crock cry and Glassware-at the Oriental Tea Store.
 Fancy Pickles, all kinds, at the Oriental. G. W. Adams, proprietor.
 Maple Syrup and Sugar at Ellis.
 Extra Bargains in Kid Gloves at A. w. Walkers.
 STAFFORD.
 Careful there Policeman Mullin has been commissioned an officer of the Con- necticut Humane Society.
 ho ok Hall Monday evening drew considerable audience. The leading feature was nov city, representing the final scene in Japa- nese wedding rites (the actual entire cere- mony is process of three weeks duration) It was given in full costume and in panto- mime, and was capitally done. The Lore lei Club gave fine piano recitals in duetts and trios, and solos, by Miss Helen A. Hovey of Bridgeport and Miss Mary I. Newton, were most beautifully given and enthusiastically encored.. Miss Hovey, whosis guest at the Congregational par sonage, directed the Japanese wedding exhibition, and drilled the young ladies in its presentation. She is a vocalist of rare compass and sweetness of voice. The young ladies under her instruction did their parts to perfection, especially the three principals. The ''go betweens' we'll sustained the one working character, while the bride was exquisite in tasteful dress and natural adornments, and appeared finely beside her manly appearing groom.
 70. l.. s. O. meeting Friday evening at 7.30 at the Methodist church.
 -Children's day will be observed at the Congregational church Sunday by appro- priate services, music and decorations. A unique feature of the morning service yuIt ho hn &oks oF Aol plant to each member of the primary de. partment. The evening service will con- sist of a concert given by the junior de- partment of the Y. P. s. c. E.. assisted by by others. Parents are requested to bring their children for consecration by baptism in the morning. Children of all ages will be welcome. The morning discourse will be appropriate to the day. A large quantity of wood and metal type and other material is added to The Press offices jobbing outfit this week. Few country offices are better equipped than this for good work, and additions to material are made nearly every week.
 Who will prepare book giving the names of the elite of Stafford Springs Or will the last directory answer?
 Strawberries are growing cheaper and also better. There was room for growth ln both ways.
 Edwin Brennan, who formerly lived in Stafford Springs and who has several brothers and other relatives living here, is supposed to have been, with his entire family, consisting of wife and seven children, lost in the Pennsylvania flood. They lived at Woodvale. short distance above Johns town. Mir. James Brennan has made as- siduous efforts to get news of his brothers family. Mondays papers contained the name of Mrs. Edwin Brennan among those whose bodies had been found, and later private dispatch confirmed the news. It l IS thought here that all the others were lost also. The family resided here several years ago, later locating in Pennsylvania About ten years ago they came to Stafford | Springs again, but two years later returned | to Woodvale. Their afflicted relatives in l Stafford have the heartfelt sympathy of | the community, in which the deceased per sons had many warm personal friends. P. | S.-A dispatch received last night says that Edwin Brennan and his son, Edwin | Jr., are saved, all the others drowned.
 The subject of Rev. E. F. Clark's ser mon last Sunday evening was ''The Ideal | of Creation" and was supplementary to his recent geological course of lectures. In connection the choir, aided by F. J.1 Miner, visitor, gave fine musical pro- gram.