The Press., 1889-11-07
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 Local Notices.
 Tickets to all points west for sale at the pfice of the N. l.. N. R. h., Stafford Springs. !. V. Squier, agent. 10. l.. Ross, the photographer, wants 20 young people to get up clubs.
 Sword Fish at M. 0. Moore's. "A. ". Walker offers this week lot of Ladies' Winter Garments at $5 each.
 -Nice work speciality ct Q. L. Ross pnoso rooms.
 Alfred Williams, the old established fur rier of Hartford, has issued Q very neat Illus srated catalogue in which are represented the rlany styles of garment made by him, also pGfterns of fur satchels, hoods, gloves, muns, rucs. caps. etc. This we'll known fur house eosnes every year to the front. It deserves lfs position for having been over forty years ID the business. Its list of patrons is one of the largest. The above mentioned catalogue VIII bs sent upon application by mail. Do you want cheap Overcoat then we can rive you one for $2.00 or better one for S3.75, in mems sizes, at the Blue Front Clothier's.
 The best and largest assortment of Lamps syer shown in town is to be found at Moores, opposike First National bank. See them and get prices.
 Nice line of Mems and Boys Winter Caps and Gloves at the Blue Front Clothiers No better time could be selected to ylsit Goldsmith's Photographic Studio, 274 Main strest. Springfield, than now before the rush of next season. Every perfection of the art at hand, and the very best work guaranteed. Teas don't stay at the Oriental long enough to lose their flavor. New stock ar- xivinR every week.
 -Fresh premium butter from the Filing ton creamery, ct Ellis. Gall at A. ". Walkers and examine his stock of Ladies' and Ohildren's Winter Gar unsnts and Shawls. The prices will please you.
 Those Bracket Lamps at the Oriental are only s5c., including burner, chimney and re- Hector. -Coffees received every week, fresh roast cd, at the Oriental. -Mammoth Coffee Cups and Saucers at the Oriental. You can buy a nice English Decorated Dinner Set for $15 at the Oriental, or China Decorated Tea Set for $1O.
 -Hanley always leads the procession in the shoe business, his stock is always the largest and best, and his prices are the lowest Call in and see for yourself.
 Corrxrs.-Lovers of good Coffee will find somsthing to their entire liking by using oul mixture of pure Mocha and Java Coffee gfound to order. At Johnsons.
 TxAs.-Our stock of Teas comprises about all the varieties, and at very moderate prices At Johnson's
 Cal and examine the presents with Bak ing Powder, at Johnson's.
 -Crosse & Blackwell's Pickles, Smoked Halibut, Swordfish and Block Island Goldfish ct Johnson's.
 s-6 per cent. Gold Debentures as small ai $50, as large as $50OO, for sale by J. F. Chamberlin.
 Bed Blankets from 69 cents to $8 per pail sak LA. ". Walkers.
 Lpoxi Look i-Just received new lot ot Brseeh and Muzzle Loading Guns, which VI win cell at bottom prices. good Breect Loader for $8; better one for $15. E. A Buck < Co.
 Type writing paper at The Press Office.
 Regular meetings of Winter Post, G. AR on the 1st and 3d Monday evenings of eact month.
 s-Leeal Blanks at The Press office.
 STAFFORD.
 A letter came this week directed te UProf. Purgey, balloonist," care of The Press. The Press is not the paper that ssmade ar, exhibition of itself' in that par. sicular instance.
 The Band of Hope will hold special meeting for reorganization and election ot officers for the coming year at the Metho dlst church on Saturday, Nov. 9th, at 3 P. n.
 "A bus will be run from the G. A. R. headuuarters on Friday evening, to con. sey any (members or others) wishing .to attend the benefit entertainment to be given at Spiritual Hall on that evening. Start at sharp.
 -At the town meeting on Monday tax pk 2 per cent. was voted. An appropria ion was voted of $l00 to Winter Post, tc be used in proper observance of memorial day. The selectmen were instructed te make repairs on the roads earlier in the season than heretofore, and were author ized to hire teams when necessary, in aid of teams owned by the town, the vote be ing more particularly meant to cover cases where town teams would have to be taken long distances to do small jobs in remote parts of the town.
 s-Stephen Lamb, of Monson, has de Hvered at Dimock's market two II months old dressed pigs weighing S14 pounds.
 Prof. J. Herrick, of Willimantic, vii visit Stafford Springs Saturday afternoon to give instructiohs in banjo playing Fhoso dcsifing to join 6 class should leav, ttaeir names with Dr. J. D. Middleton a 6hce.
 -The caribou supper provided by thu sisforest rangers" last Thursday evening sas one of the biggest of successes. Tn, rain did not prevent very large gather ing, over 200 being provided with supper The tables were handsomely spread ant she service was remarkably good. It i seldom that so large company is so vel aid 50 quickly served, even in the best ho tels, table after table being filled and tht entire company fed within two hours tt the satisfaction of every one. The bill o fare included roast caribou, roast pork corned beef, with several kind of vegeta Hes, ali hot from the oven, pickles, fruit pastry, coffee, ice cream, etc. The gentle manly walters, the gentlemanly cooks, tht gentlemanly dish- washers, the gentleman 1y carver, ruled in state in dining room and kitchen. It was woman's day of She had the same privileges as other guestl in the dining room, but in the kitchen she wasn't allowed to be there-not ever so peep through the door. The flores rangers covered themselves with glory. hunters lodge in one corner of the room was decked with trophies of the chase elks' beads, caribous' heads, skins of cata mounts, foxes, and other animals, string of partridges and squirrels loaned by loca hunters, also hanging around. Following the supper were pleasant social exercises Mr. Clark gave pleasant description o 1- 1G IAr fs-vsrn