The Press., 1897-10-28
HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.

a-HnOh0HNMDnB III AuU ARtsEA uH1AkAsY UT ,luding the platinum and carbon effects. Prices reasonable, at Cardinals studio, 88 Main stroot.
 -Fall styles in Waists and Wrappers. Call at E. T.. Burr's.
 Wanted. All the ladies to call and ex- amino our stock of Ladies' Mlssee' and Children's Winter Garments. For quality and price they arc all right. Remember, good goods at lowest prices, at A. W. WalksI's.
 LAdles' Coats and Capes right from New York, at E. l.. Burr's.
 Bargains in Ladies' Dress Skirts at k. l.. Burr's.
 Dark percales 86 inches wide, only cents. At K. l.. Rurrs.
 -'0S Calendar Pads for sale at The Press oliioe-six sizes.
 A. W. Walker Is selling lots of Bed Blankets, and the prices are right.
 A. W. Walker has received this week another largo assortment of the Domestic Wrapper, which Ia the best wrapper made. Call and examine and get priees.
 If you are looking for New, Stylish and Becoming Millinery, call at Mlss Ruaasll's. 3l.2
 New Millinery received this week in the latest shapes and styles at Miss Rus soils; Sl-S Just received, another lot of Ladies' and ChIidren's Jack cts, at A. l.. Towards. A large variety of Lhdles' and Chil- dren's Winter Hosiery at A. l.. Howard's. A ulce line of Outing Flannels, light and dark, always on hand at A. l.. How ards.
 Mrs. W. W. Lathrop has been quite i'll at her homo on Grant avenue.
 Regular meeting of the Winter Post, c. A. R., next Tuesday evening.
 Regular session of WNuseon Lodge, l. Q. o. F., next Tuesday evening.
 Regular oonvacatlon of Orient Chapter, R. A. M. next Wednesday evening.
 Tho Cltlzens' Band will give q concert and ball at the opera house, November 18th.
 Miss Emma Kuehne entertained a party of her young lady friends last Saturday afternoon, in honor of her birthday.
 Prayer meeting topic of the Y. P. s. O.. E at the Congregational church next Sunday evening. Trust Christ for Whatf" Mss Jsnnle Hewitt leader.
 W. E. Hanley has lost more or less wood in times past, but they will not catch him this year. He has moved his wood Into his back store, and has packed lt away In what available space he has to spare.
 The Wizard of the Nile" to be pre- aonted at Willlmantic next Thursday evening, has been big success during the past two seasons. An entire new cos tune and scenic equipment has been pro- vided for this season. The special train on sale at ths station.
 A gentleman stopping at the Springs House recently said that he had visited every town in Connecticut but four, anc in no other village of it's size had he seer 80 many beautiful ssidences as In Stafford Springs, and In no country town In the en tire state was there hotel so vel furnished and kept as the Springs House
 Tho ladies of the Congregations church will hold their first soclable ot day evening. The ladies In charge are Mrs. James Mclaughlin and Mrs. Charles Butterield. Supper will be served from six until seven. It Is to be q "pop corn sociable," and all are cordially in- vited.
 Miss c. A. Washburn Ia the Holland county delegate to the national conven- ton of the W. c. T. U. at Buffalo, N. Y. She started this morning, accompanied by Mrs. 8. K. Luce, who Is president Of the Norwich district Home Missionary Society, which held a meeting at the M E. church yesterday, and is also record Ing secretary of the Connecticut W. c T. U.
 Next Tuesday evening the Ladies' AiC Society of Grace church will give a clan ohowder supper In the Sunday sohoo room. The supper will be served at six and will be followed by a short entertain ment, consisting of few musical selec tons and the Ballad of Mary Jane" giv en In shadow pantomlme. The annua fair and entertainment of the parish wil be held Dec. 2 and s.
 Henry Ladd was before Justice Mich ols Tuesday morning, charged with drunk enness, disturbing the peace and lnterfer once with m officer in the discharge o his duty. Ladd's conduct first became open to criticism at the opera house Mon day evening, and 1t finally became neces aary to remove him, as he was attracting more attention than the show. He al lowed that he was guilty on two counts and paid fno and costs amounting |, about $1O.
 A. J. Tllden has finished the schoo enumeration, and finds that there are 53 and i8. This Is six less than last year Mir. Tilden reports "A empty tenements fl town at the time the census was taken It Is probable that some of the tenement have since become occupied, Rs peopl are coming to town all the time. The In dioations Nt present are that in yer short time there will be no desirable ten ements available.
 Next Monday, being All SaInts' day it will be observed by holding hol communion at Grace church, at 10 a. m. and next Sunday evening, the eve of Al Saints, there will be a choral service with special music and sermon apprc prlate to the festival. The order of mu slc will include the anthem, What ar these that are arrayed In white robes ? (Stalner); "The sun shall be no nor thy light by day" (Woodward) an "They shall hunger no more," (Gaul, All are cordially invited.
 The store in Taft's block, which wa occupied by clothing firm who adveI tisod to slaughter prices with an axe, wa broken into at about o'clock Tuesda morning. The burglars entered throug back window. The goods were owne by J. Goldberg of Hartford, and the pro ,,rtn,tcr eatIurntaa hIa Ioaa at nho,,t aoAs