The Press., 1890-02-06
--The borough board of relief will meet t A. WLiton's store next Tuesday, at 10

--The borough board of relief will meet at A. Whiton's store next Tuesday, at 1C Q. m.
 ---The court of burgesses have appointed l.. Helm and T. J. Mullens special police.
 The U. s. Mercantile Protective Asso. citation is renewing it's list of subscribers for 1890 It is useful institution and has large membership in Stafford. It does | no injury to any honestly disposed person, and protects business men who have to take chances in the honesty of men who prove not to be honest. The larger the membership the greater the value to those who are members. The Press has made use of the advantages of the association for several past years, and proposes to con- tinue them.
 The young people of St. Edwards church will present in their. hall on Church st., Shrove Tuesday evening, 18th inst. the double operetta, "The Cadets Picnic and "The Flag Drill, which have been for some time rehearsing under the direc- tion of the sisters. General admission, 25 cents; reserved seats. 35 cents. A com pany of cadets under command of Capt. John English picnic in the grove and are joined by band of lasses who co.jointly U8k0 tu1AkS 4C1Ay WA0A BO1S Wnu 8@A4Oos Festivities are interrupted by the appear ance on the scene of an old man peddler, assumed by Jos. Quinlan, and an old wom- an peddler in the person of Florence, the syillage mischief, Maggie Sullivan. Many beautiful airs from the latest popular operas are, introduced throughout. MT. H. Duff of Providence will also appear in tenor selections. Part 2d will comprise the "Flag Drill" !" representing the differ ent countries of:
 England, Miss Josie English. Scotland, Miss Maggie Carney. France, Miss Flossie sullivan. Austria, Miss Maggie Sullivan. Spain, g. Miss Mary Brosnan. Ireland, : -: . Miss Allie Clarke. Italy, '-'.>~ Miss Allie Brosnan. Germany, Miss Jennie Clarke. U. s. Army, Miss Mary Qulnlan. U. s. Navy, Miss Maggie c. Sullivan.
 In the last named piece will be intro. duced in conjunction with series of mil itary tactics the national anthems of the several countries represented, a goodly share of patronage given to our country s patriotic airs in full chorus. The army and navy male delegates appear towards the close to swell the choruses and blend in the harmonious confusion of intricate marches. Final tableau, Americas vindi- cation. t: :t
 The employees in Warren Woolen Co.'S. card room will give social dance at Borough Hall Saturday evening. Music by Pease's orchestra. N. Comfort, prompt or. Tickets 50 cts.
 The ladies of the Congregational church will hold social in their church parlors next Tuesday evening. Supper at 6.3O Mrs. Beckwith and Mrs. Tiffany hostesses. .% 4,&'
 The officers and teachers of the Cor |. eregational Sunday school were invited guests at Supt, Demond's last evening. The gathering was both of, social and business character, and 1t was voted to use the church hereafter for the school, the chapel being too small. The festival of days" is at last under way at Grace church, after numerous post ponements from the grip and other causes. Tonight is the closing night, and SUD- per will be served. The feature is nov city, and has been described before. Fancy and useful articles are sold from a series of booths named for each day of the week, and the goods as each pertain to Sunday, as bibles, etc. Monday, washing day goods ;Iuesday, ironing day Wednesday, "mendiDg;" ;" Thursday, "fancy work ;" Friday, f.sweeping ;" Saturday, "eook- cry" The fair is we'll patronized.
 STAFFORD HOLLOW.
 The '. M. s. O. will give 6, social dance at the Town hall next week triday evening. Music by the Monson orchestrs, Wm. Doyle, prompter. Tickets, 75 cents. Supper will be provided at the Universslist hall. @:a@ &..E<
 Jacob Glover has few more of the Glenwood calendars which may be had on :@,
 The second game of polo between the Stars and Resolutes:was won by the Stars The feature of the game was the caging of the ball from the spot by Lord,