The Press., 1897-11-04
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oIudlnr the platinum and carbon effeots. Prices reasonable, at Cardinals studio, S8 Main street. Fall styles in waiats and Wrappers. Calt at E. B. Burr's.
 wMnted.-All the ladies to call and ex- anime our stock of Ladies' Misses' and Chlldren's Winter Garments. For quality | and price they are all right. Remember, good goods at lowest prices, at A. W. Walkm's. -spooled Carpet Warp at k. l.. Rurr's. Ladies' Coats and Capee right from New York, At K. l.. Burr'a. Bargalna in Ladies' Dress Skirts at K. | F.. BuIr's. g. -,Ds Calendar Pads for sale al The Press olIice-six sizes. "A. W. Walker Ia selling lots of Bed Blankets. and the prices are right. A. w Walker has received this week | another large assortment of the Domestic | Wrapper, which la the best wrapper made. | Call and examine and get prices. If you are looking for New, Stylish | and Becoming Millinery, call at Mias Rusaell'a. 3i.2 New Millinery received this week in the latest shapos and styles at Miss Rus sells: S.S Just received, another lot of Ladies' and Children's Jack cts, at A. l.. Towards. A largo variety of Ladiee' and Chil- dren'a Winter Hoslery at A. L.. Towards. A nice line of Outing Flannels, light and dark, always on hand at A. l.. How ards.
 The ladies of Stafford Springs will all be pleased to know that Brown, Thomson & Co, of Hartford, pay express or freight charges on all goods bought of them when pur, hases amount to Ave dol lars or over.
 Nice line of Trimmed Hats at a very low price from S9 up. Also nice line of Untrimmed Hats at the right prices at Miss K. F. Horrigan's.
 A. W.Walker has the Holdfast Cur tain Rings, which every lady that has curtains wants. A woman simply wont buy eurtain pins that rip, tear and stick Into the fingers when she knows the Holdfast.
 Mrs. Frank Carpenter has been quite
 Regular meeting U. O. c. c. next Monday evening.
 Regular communication Of Ionic Lodge, F. A. M. next Tuesday evening.
 Holy communion and sermon In the school house at Bun Cap next Sunday, at Bpm.
 Mrs. NJ. c. Thrall Of Springfield Is spending a few days with friends In the borough.
 AdelbertN eedham has received at his stables q carload of fine horses, weighing from 300 to 500.
 Mir. and Mrs E. l.. Burr returned Mon- day evening from few days' visit In New A4aven and Now York.
 Mrs. Sarah Lawton of Providence Is spending a number of weeks with her nephew,G M. Lawton.
 Mir. and Mrs. George r. Bolles from Wateham, Mass have been spending a few days at A. W. Walkers.
 Mir. and Mrs. C. W. McKsndrick are receiving congratulations on the birth of . ten pound boy, last Friday.
 George WhlttemoTe, has returned from Putnam to asslst his father, William Whittomore, ln his wood sa wing business. Citizens band will hold It's annual con- cert and ball next week Friday evening. Music by the band orchestra, B. J. Null ins prompter. Tickets 75 cents.
 Christian Endeavor topic at the Con- gregatlonal church next Sunday evening. "Iniiuence why to get 1t, how to use It." Mrs. J. c. Converse leader.
 Ephraim Parker, 75, dled at his board Ing place at F. N. Crane's last Friday. Mir. Parker had been in poor health for some time, and the cause of his death was asthma. MT. Parker was watchman for many years of the old Granite mill. His wife died short time ago He was an honorable and upright man of quiet disposition, and accumulated some prop erty. The funeral was held at his board ing place Monday afternoon, Rev. T. H. Martin officiating. The burial was al the Stafford Springs cemetery.
 Grand Worthy TemplAr J. A. Clark oi Ansonia, with Deputy H. F. Merrill oi Middletown, will visit Harmony Temple of Honor next Wednesday evening ant install the officers. There will also be 6 candidate to initiate, to be followed by 6 spread. A full attendance is desired The following officers will be installed w. c. T., s. F. Clark; W. V. T., K. k Marsdale; W. R., Louis Stevens; W. A R., F. J. Chandler W. FIR, A L. How ard; w. T., Alvarado Howard; W. C.. Rev. J. I. Bartholomew w. U., s. F Pease W. D. U., H. M. Benton; WIG. Geo. Webster; W. s., T. 0. Feeley.
 The annual meeting of the Womant Library club was held at the library build ing Friday afternoon, and the followinl officers were elected: President, Mrs Charles F. Harwood; vice-presidents Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin, MIss Celia Holt Mrs. F. F. Patten Mrs. K. K. Taft, Mis- Gertrude Chamberlln; secretary an' treasurer, Mrs. F. H. Spellman; bool committee, Miss Celia Holt, Mrs. Jame Mclaughlin, Mrs. 0. K. Butterfleld, Mrs M. E. Fisk, Miss Kate Grant Bliss. l was voted to transfer the balance in tn hands of the Girls Library club, amount ing to about $65, to the Ella M. Bake memorial fund.
 Next Wednesday evening, at 7.45, tn oratorio, Paul, the Apostle" compose by J. Elliot Trowbridge of Boston, vii be rendered at the opera house by tn choirs of Stafford Springs, assisted b members of Rockville choIrs, under tn leadership of Prof. J. T. Wood, organlG of the M. E. church. An orchestra ( eleven pieces, including one plano an two organs, will furnish the accompan ment The soprano soloists are Mrs. VI H. Pettytt and Miss M. l. Newton, alts Miss Martha Sibley, tenor, F. B. Ney ton; bass, J. ID. Martin and H. k. Bui we'll. The double quartet will consist MiaB Gertrude Chamberlin, Mise WooC Miae Sibley, Miss Gertrude ButterfieI and Meesrs. Newton, Brown, Burwe and Martin. The chorus will contain { volces. The success of the musical fest val under the leadership of Prof. Woot in January, 1896, will be remembere' and the coming event will no doubt r, ceive . crowded house. As the free Ea.a a. ek..t -H aa.