The Press., 1891-03-12
MT. and Mrs. M. Rowland, who have

| D6eu Sp0QQllg tue WIu6er Wltu In6Gr Uauku- ter in Worcester, have returned to their home here.
 I John T. Melbourne, late with the Staffordville Woolen O., has taken charge of the c,rting aud outdoor work of the Warren Woolen Go.
 At meeting of the creditors of the Stafordville Woolen Go, held on Sstur- day, new proposition was received fro1l the firm, to pay 30 cents on the dollar. which was accepted. The people of the town will be glad at readjustment, which forbodes a resumption of business, and will wish the firm the best of luck hereaf- | ter
 Walter Shade, of Stafford Springs, has invented new spool friction, whereby he claims the spoo!s in dresser, creel and other machines can be rnn without weights or paddles, and has obtained patent up- on 1t.
 Two owners of uumuzz'ed dogs paid fine and costs iii the borough court yester. day
 | GRACE CHURCH. = Sunday: Morning service, prayer, htany and sermon, 10 45 ; Sunday school directly after the service ; service at Buff Gap, 3 p. m. evening prayer and sermon, 2 o'clock. Week day services in lent: Wednesday, 30 p. m. !, Friday, 745 p. m.
 W. H. Dssper of Worcester is spend ing day or two visiting old friends in the borough.
 The W. 0. T. U. will meet in the reading room next Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 | 70. M. Eager, who has been for many weeks undergoing treatment at the Hell muth hospit l in New York, is home again for short stay, but will return for further treatment. He is in good spirits, looks we'll, and is we'll, except for the serious difficulty under treatment-aneurism of the main aorts. The physlcians encourage hlm to think that they may :. ct effect cure, and friends most heartily wish that the best results hoped for may be reached.
 Mrs. Lois White, an old and well known resident of Orcuttyilie, died very suddenly on Tursday.
 The "Ranch King, ito be giEen here next Wednesday evening, is described in the advertisement The, Waterbury Re- publican of March 1st says: "'The Ranch King is by far the dearest and one of the most sensational border dramas ever put on the boards. No rough language is used and no pistol shots are fired. A number of good specialtles are introduced. The company, headed by Joseph D. Clifton, the author of the play. is carefully se- lected and carry we'll their parts. The trick dog is by no means the least appreci- ated member of the company, his intelli- gence being phenomenal"
 R. s. Converse has returned from Providence, R. I. where he has been talk ing instructions in artificial embalming, preparatory to using the acquired knowl- edg, in his business.
 sTAFFORDvILLE. About a week ago Lyman Royce started from Wales for Staffordvile with a horse and sleigh. On the road the horse got frightened, threw MT. R. out, and then ran on to Staffordville, where he tip ped out Can of plums, and then started back toward Wales. He was stopped at Mir. Hines, and kept till his owner ap~ peared.
 A horse and sleigh came to Stafford vile alone g week ago Sunday. There was blanket on the horse.
 The store building of Warren Chapin, occupied by merchant J. M. Chafee, was discovered to be on fire very early last Tuesday morning, and @was entirely burn ed, surrounding property being saved by vigorous work of the citizens. The cause of the fire is unknown, as it was well in progress when discovered. Mir. Chapin had insurance of $1 ,000. on the building, which does not make good the loss. Mir. Chafee's insurance, said to be $1 300, will cover his loss. A tenement over the store had been quite recently vacated.
 STAFFORD HOLLOW.
 Mrs. Mary W. Prince is in Florida
 Mrs. B. M. Webber has returned aftel a five months visit at Woodstock, N. r., and Newark, N. J.
 Mrs. J. l.. Washburn has sold hel farm to Fred Sontag.
 The Stafford Grange has purchased oi Mrs. J. O. Cross the building in which if located the Y. M. s. 0. rooms, the post of fee and J. M. Benjamin's meat market. Stafford Grange will give an entertain ment on Tuesday evening, March 17th A supper will be served from to 8. The entertainment will commence at sharp and will consist of songs, ,ireadings and the farce entitled "Wide Enough for Two, with the following cast of characters
 Mr. Wickerwork, a male crank, J.. Booth Hiram Brush, his level headed partner, J. Laraed Frtz Keller, ro~y Veyy funny putchman Milo Hayes Pump, an American citizen of African descent,
 Miss Prune, literary crank, Miss Lottie Weston Satira Brush Hiram's daughter Miss Nellie Champin Admission, 15 cents; supper, 10 cents The public are cordially invited. l ecob Glover & Son this week adver
 NlAe Anthony Wayne washer, ma chine tested and approved in many Staf ford homes. The Messrs. Glover are als' making the derby hat rack and wardrob hook, on which you can put your derb. with assurance that it will not fall of This they will patent, and it will be likel. , to have as large sale as has been secured , by their widely known stovepipe shelf. -"Ingersollism Its Truths and Error Concerning the Church, will be presente, in the Universalist church next Sunda, evening.
 Friday evening of last week the chil , dren's Mission Band of the Baptist churcl held social in the chapel. The entertain a ment given by the children was excellent f and enjoyed by 8 large number. Near tn close of the entertainment aquilt was pre- scented to the pastors wife, which was
 complete surprise to her. Dr. Fred Batch B elder responded to the presentation speed
 in very appropriate way, speaking word of encouragement to the children in thei . work for missions. The quilt containe 143 names, aud represented 80 many 10t pieces for the cause of missions. At tn ' oloso of tho opforkoinnnonk pofroahrnoni