The Press., 1894-12-13
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LOCAL NOTICES,
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 Rnctnn Dan rn 1904

was due in Boston on the 27th of Nov. has arrived to-day, having on board a portion of your Souvenir order. So soon as the goods are discharged from the steamer, they shall be shipped to you. The balance of your order was sent to Hamburg in season for the steamer leav- ing there Nov. 22d, but her departure was delayed until the 9th of Dec. So soon as she arrives the balance will be sent to you. Respectfully,
 -'- %ABRAM FRENCH COMPANY.
 Kid Gloves and Mittens, fieece-lined, at E. l.. Burr's.
 Buy no Holiday Goods until you have seen A. w. Walkers stock.
 Look at the stock of Indian Baskets at Hurley Bros. Nice to look at, and adapted to all uses. Big baskets and lit- tie baskets. Genuine Indian work.
 -Broadhurst Bros., the shoe dealers. 376 Main-st., Springfield, are paying spec ial attention to their Slipper department, and making preparation for the inevitable rush in Christmas shopping. Mems Vel vet Slippers from 38, 49 and 70 cents to $1 a pair, is half the price asked for the same grades elsewhere. They have good reason to expect the tremendous rush Of last season repeated this year.
 Tinted Writing Paper, ruled and plain, also a large assortment of Box Pa pers, at very low prices, &c.,, &c.,, 10c. and upwards, at The Press office.
 Fur Trimming at E. l.. Burr's.
 Holiday goods are going fast at A. w. Walkers. Prices are what tell.
 Large stock of Handkerchiefs and Muffiers at A. w. Walkers.
 A. W. Walker has received all of his holiday goods except the china, which he expects in q few days.
 Ladies Cashmere Gloves, fleece lined at E. l.. Burr's.
 -Handkerchiefs, Aprons, and notions of every kind, all suitable for holiday presents, and at very low prices, at Miss Russelrs.
 A. w.. Walker has opened a large lot of books for the holidays. Call and examine.
 Just the thing for a Christmas pres ont-50 engraved cards and plate. Fur nished at The Press office.
 Holiday Goods. Opening of a new and elegant assorment of Holiday Goods, consisting of Hand Painted Celluloid, in new and novel designs, also fine assort- meat of Aluminium Articles, suitable for holiday presents, at prices to suit the peoples pocket book, at Miss Russell's, Waren's block.
 Fine black Dress goods, only 25c. per yard at E. L. Burr's.
 Call at A. W. Walkers and see the best display of goods fol the holidays that was ever shown in town.
 -Calendar Pads for '95 for fancy work etc, for sale at The Press office. Six different sizes, from Sc. dozen upwards.
 Buy your. Holiday Goods at E. l., Burr's.
 Do your corsets break? Get the cor set shields at E. l.. Burr's.
 Opening of Holiday Goods and mark ed down sale of Millinery at Miss M. T. Russell's. a 2w
 Our friends, the Broadhurst Bros. shoe dealers of Springfield, have long had the ''inside track" on the country trade. Raised farmers boys, they seem to know as if by instinct just what will meet the ideas of farmers and their families.
 Wood, the photographer, will give free of charge a large Crayon Portrait tc every person sitting for one dozen Cabi nets, for only $3. The Crayon alone is worth the money. This offer good unti Christmas. We guarantee our picture tc be satisfactory.
 STAFFORD.
 Select your seats now for the Phils May entertainment at the Opera House tomorrow Friday evening. Good seats are yet to be had. It is for the benefit of the High school, and it's merits, aside from the cause, ought to secure a good house. First t-e4asssvooal and piano mu- sic; and reeitations. .: .,-
 -G. A. R. meeting next Monday even. ing; Wauseon Lodge, 1. o. F., Tuesday evening Stafford Grange Tuesday even- tug.
 The borough election on Monday called out vote of 290. Four tickets were voted upon, but these were quite similar, there being in all but nine candi dates for burgesses. The vote stood as follows, a star indicating election and "a' that the candidates name was upon al tickets: Warden, *Wm. D. Heald 165 A. N. Nichols 123; burgesses, *Alvarado Howard 159, *W. E. Avery 149, *aF. H Baker g9Q, "a c. G. Ellis 2S4,~ "a James Warren 28s, *aFrederick Mann 278, 6, C: Parkess 1Qa, Anthony Adams 136, A E. Converse 30; clerk and treasurer, *aA E. Cleaveland 29Q; collector, Augustus Spellman 154, F.: A..J. Tlden 1a1; bailiff *Louis Helm -s91, Thomas MuAin S5 ; assessors, y. M. Lord 191, *aJohn Bros. and 284, *John Brown 185, H. M. Day 1O4 Lyman Cushman 1O2; board of relief *AE. c. Dennis 290, *aW. E. Hanley 29O *H. s. Abel 190, A. Spellman 101. The names following were upon all tickets and elected: Haywards, T. C., Lathrop c. B. Gary, J. W. Chandler; registrars c. H. King, J. w. Chandler; wood in spectors, w. A. COmins, B. l.. Burr, E A. Cleaveland, N. M. Stebbins, A. C. Rodman, H. Alden, A. Whiton, F.. J Chandler, c. M. Eager, E. E. Rutterfield A. N. Nichols, George J. Bailey; tythine men, J. V. Squier, John Brosnan, Q. G Ellis, J. E. Middleton, A: N. Nichols, $ w. Page,J. c. Cleayeland, Joshua Wood F. N, Crane, T. c. Lathrop.
 MT. Heald, warden-eIect, has beer warden before and often burgess, as has also First Burgess Howard. Messrs Ellis and Mann are reelected from last year. The others are we'll known busi ness men of the borough and: the board is good one all through. The borough voted to lay T mill tax, to accept three electric lights at the north end of Furnace avenue: heretofore paid for by. subscrip tion, and to accept the borough report as made
 The borough highway expenditures reported for the past year exceed $2,00O but it is fair to say that much of the in crease comes from including expenses un der head of highways that in other years have been otherwise classed, though properly. belonging as placed this year.
 Thompson & Starks have turned ove the local agency for the Economy Hea DefeHtor to F. N. Crane. Over fifty art now in use in Stafford and are giving thu fullest satisfaction.
 Advertised letters: MT. J. Austin Miss Georgia Bradway, MT. Marcus Gott sche, MT. James Lane, M. L. Mant, Mrs l.. F. More.
 A. Adams new stock of crockery in cludes fine patterns in dinner and tes sets, as we'll as other smaller lots ant rioooe Ho ic crixipo fo p,1rohocorc o