The Press., 1893-11-02
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 Matter under this head cents per line.) Its quite long time since we have | said a word about the Comfort boots for | women. which have no seams on the side to hurt one's feet, and which sell for $3, | with the assurance that they will cure corns as we'll as prevent more coming. This make of boot is found at Broadhurst Bros., the shoe dealers, 376 Main street, Springfield: etc- for sale at The Press office. Seven different sizes, from 14 to ? inches. Re- member that The Press office is head quarters for all kinds of Stationery at the Lowest Prices. Horse Blankets from 95c. upwards at w. R. Rudge's.
 "A fine pair of Carriage Harness very little used at w. R Rudge's.
 Buy no Hosiery until you have seen those Gordon dye Fleeced Lined Hose for ladies and Children at A. W. Walkers. Ladies perfect fitting Underwear for sale at A. w. Walkers.
 Call and get bargains in Tips, Wings, and Black Feathers at B. l.. Burrs.
 A. W. Walker offers ladies' Fur Capes from $3.75 to $25 each. Call and ex-
  Large stock of Black and Colored Dress Goods, in plain and plaids, at A. W. Walkers. Winter Garments and low prices at E. l.. Burr's.
 We are prepared to furnish all kinds of Engraved Wedding Cards, Calling Cards. etc., at the lowest prices. We have fine line of samples to select from. Also embossed stationery Of all klnos. Send your plates and orders to The Press office. New plates furnished at lowest prices. . I will take it straight, but this IS "naI will give you free until Jan lst, N94, d large Crayon Portrait free if you buy the frame, We have good and nice frame for only $2. Just think of it! what hotter can YOU get for Christmas pres entp Call and see us. We will not De beaten in quality or price. At Hooos, the Photographer. u
 STAFFORD.
 -wauseon Lodge, l.. o. o. F., meets next Tuesday evening. Regular meeting of A. O. U. W. this evening.
 The Milton Cummings farm, on the upper Furnace road, owned by Samuel Rockwell and John Brown, has been sold through JS. Smiledge's real estate agency toJ. M. Wright of Thompson, Conn.,, who will take possession at once.
 Rev. c. E. Harris, D. D., and 5. F. Maine attended, as delegates, the Nor wich district Epworth League convention at Norwich last Friday.
 Rev. A. J. Mcleod has received and accepted the invitation to preach the ordl- nation sermon of Mir. Gurdon F. Bailey at Avon next Wednesday. MT. Bailey is a graduate of Yale college and divinity school, a young man of large promise, with, we trust, long life of usefulness before him.
 W. R. Rudge has removed his harness shop recently opened in Taft's block to the store in Cleavelands block formerly occupied by Kingsbury's monumental works.
 The ladies of Grace church will give their first social of the season next Tues day evening, the ladies in charge being Mrs. Hornfss, Mrs. Dr. Smith and Mrs. Hicks. Supper, 10 cts., including oys- ters, cold meats, cake, &e. The officers of the society for the present year are : President, Mrs. Horniss; viee-presidents, Mrs. E. R.. Brown and Mrs. Dr. Smith {; committee on entertainment for sociables, MT. Kitchen, Dr. Smith, MT. Butterfield, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Foster and Miss Ger trude Chamberlfn.
 Regular meeting of the w. R. c. Fri day evening. Inspecting Officer Mrs. Anna R. Loomis of Rockville will be here to inspect the work of the Corps, and it is hoped every member will be present.
 The ladies of the Congregational so- ciety meet in their vestry this afternoon to pack box for missionary on the frontier. These boxes sent out by the churches east cheer the hearts of these self-sacrificing men whose salaries are the merest stipend.
 Next Tuesday afternoon and evening in the Methodist church in this borough g Sunday school convention is to be hold en, to which all Sunday school workers a1e invited. It is expected that at this meeting Sunday school union will be formed for the town of Stafford, and { new impetus given to this work. The state secretary, W. H. Hall, with othel Sunday workers, are expected to address the meeting. At the close of the after noon session a collation. will be served for visitors.
 Norwich Bulletin: w. A. Segar ha been succeeded as keeper of the American House by Henry Gray. MT. Segar is al old hotel man, and on his return to Staf ford Springs will take with him the bes wishes of the hotels guests and of man. friends made during his short residence in Norwich.
 The Blaisdelrs series introduced int our schools as the text books in physiol ogy and hygine are now to be had at tn sfore of E. E. Fitzpatrick. It would b well for the different schools in the tow to purchase now, while the books can b had for less, than introductory prices.
 "A large plumber are availirg them selves of the opportunity to have. thei street entrances numbered. George W Thomas Is doing the work with goo judgment and in accordance with sys tenn approved by the borough officials.
 Seymour Carpenter has hen that striving to do it's best these hard times and recently laid an egg eight inches circumference, with three yolks.
 The annual meeting of the Staffor Springs Agricultural Society was held las Saturday, and the following list of officer were elected President, E. c. Dennis vice presidents, M. P. Walker, G. Hal I. w n Holman. diractors E C. PiI