The Press., 1891-12-31
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 -Edison's wonderful singing and talk ing machine is on exhibition at Tilden's block. Ladies and gentlemen do not fai to come and hear the popular songs o1 the day, and music that is played by Gil more's band. Open for few days only
 ACARD.-Mrs. Myron I. Cady wishes through these columns to express hel most heartfelt thanks to her neighboIs and friends for their kindness and assist ance in the sickness and death of her hus band, also to the Stafford Grange fol their assistance at the funeral.
 MRs. MYRoN I. CADY.
 Ladies and Gents Skates at Bucks Having bought out the Cleayeland Millinery Stock, I will close out the same at bargains; E. l.. Burr.
 Ladies and Gents Skates at Bucks.
 Fast Black Jerseys 50 and 75c., at E. l.. Burr's.
 Fine Stationery of all kinds at The Press office.
 Holiday Goods at A. W. Walkers.
 Bibles from 50 cents to $4 each, al A. w. Walkers. ;,
 Fine Christmas Goods ready for all at E. L. Burr's.
 A. w. Walker offers extra bargains in Towels and Table Sets for the Hol1- days.
 Dolls, all kinds and sizes at A. w. Walkers.
 "A. w. Walker offers this week a large stock of Aprons, from Is cts. to Sl each, for the Holidays.
 Extra bargains in Black Silk at A. w. Walkers.
 -Handkerchiefs, in Silk and Linen, Plain and Embroidered, at all prices, at Miss M. T. Russell's.
 Stamped Goods and materials for all kinds of Fancy Work, at Miss M. T. Rus sells.
 Fresh premium butter from the FL lington Creamery, at Ellis.
 Plain cheese, sage cheese, Eng. Dairy, Roquefort and Neufchatel cheese at Ellis.
 STAFFORD.
 Borough tax lists must be given in before next Monday night to save the additional ten per cent.
 GRACE CHURCH NoTEs.-Rev. G. W. Mayer of New York city will preach on Sunday, Jan. 3d. Morning prayer, 10.45, Sunday school directly after morning prayer, evening prayer, ' o'clock.
 The doctors are kept upon the run. Sickness is very prevalent. It is hoped that cooler weather with less rain may bring some relief Meanwhile people who have sslight colds" are taking better care of themselves than usual. and this of it. self will diminish sickness.
 -Staffordvi1le has within the week con- tributed three drunks@to Holland jail, via borough court, this village having been selected as the theater of their orgies.
 -Congregational ladies' societs next Tuesday evening will be iii charge of Ms. E. F.. Engley and Mrs. Charles Butter field. All are invited.
 -Wm. Lasbury has removed from the borough to the house just built by him at the Hollow.
 Stafford Lodge, No. 26, A. o. U. w., invite the public to attend public install lation of their officers elect, to be held at the opera house on Thursday evening, Jan. 7th, beginning at o'clock. Ad- dresses will be delivered by W. E. F.. Landers and Fred C. Ingalls,, past grand masters of the grand lodge of Massa- chusetts, and George w. 0. Strong, D.. D. M. w., will conduct the installing ser vices. A very cordial invitation is ex- tended to the adult public to attend. -Wauseon Ledge, I. O. o. F., meets next Tuesdas evSning, with probable in stallation- of officqs>
 -Abram Grea yess aof Providence, re- ceatly superintessssht of the worsted mill of the Warren Woolen Co.,, was here, and friends were glad to see him at his old place in the Congregational choir on Sunday. Others who spent Christmas with friends here were Dr. Charles Me- Carthy of New York, James B. Comins from Wilbraham academy. Daisy Russell from Normal school.
 MT. Tuthill, who was expected to preach at the Congregational church last Sucday, was instead at St. Louis, for which place he had started before the let ter was sent inviting him to supply. Rev. Frank Palmer, of Norwich, preached in his stead.
 The local w. c. T.U will hold con- vention in the opera house on an evening of the last week in January. The pro- gram will be suggestive of the worlds and national convention lately held in Boston.
 -Orrin Sikes, who was recently in- jured in runaway accident, is rapidly mending, will soon be out on crutches, and is likely to make complete recovery. A. w. Walkers lot, bought of Julius Converse, is larger than stated last week --79 feet front and TIT feet deep. Albert E. Converse will at once commence upon a house upon the lot. .E
 High water prevented work upon the Electric Light Co.'S. dam most of yester- day, but 1t is hoped to-day to make pro- gress with the planking of the upper part of the structure. The company have contracted with the Rodney Hunt Go. of Orange, Mass, for two 36-ineh iron wheels, which can be run together or sep- arately, the combined power being 175 horse.
 -Edison's singing and talking machine is on exhibition in the American Mouse block. This wonderful mechanism has never before been shown here.
 -Manager j.. II. Gray announces a special theatre train to run to Williman- tic next Thursday evening, on the occa- sion of the presentation of "Faust' al Loomer Opera House. Good order on the train will be enforced as usual. This is great spectacular play, also involves some fine dramatic efforts. The Ottawa Daily Citizen says: "Mr. Morrison's