The Press., 1897-09-30
HOMEH NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.


 School Stationery at The Press office See our big 50 Tsblet-the largest table of good quality of paper we have evel had. Pencils, Pens, etc. A large assOTt ment at The Press office.
 Have you seen the Stationery at The Press office for 5 cents box?
 Ashcroft Deckle Edge Note Paper ie the latest thing in Stationery. For sale at The Press office.
 Remember G. H. Snow for fine watch repairing.
 "A. w. Walker has a few of those Jackets for spring and fall wear on hand which will be closed at one-half price.
 A. w. Walker Is showing large as sortment of Chenille and Lace C~rtains which will pay you to call and examine.
 Fall styles in Waists and Wrappers. Call at E. l.. Burr's.
 Just received, large line of Fall and Winter Underwear, at A. l.. Towards.
 Wanted.-An the ladies to call and ex- amlne our stock of Ladies' Misses and Children's Winter Garments. For quality and price they are all right. Remember, good goods at lowest prices, at A. w. Walkers.
 We will display our Trimmed Hats, Bonnets, Toques and all the latest novel, ties in Trimmings for the coming season, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 27, 26 and g. All are cordially invited. Miss M. T. Russell.
 Ladies' Coats andCapes right from New York, at E. l.. Burr's.
 Bargains in Ladies' Dress Skirts at k. L. Burr's.
 The first jingle of frost has turned the tide of travel to Broadhurst Bros Shoe Store, Springfield. It's indeed a very busy place these days, and why not, when there are all kinds under one roof that's not generally found by going the rounds of a dozen A school shoe for $2 that does more service than the girls have reckoned on getting Is their "Albion" leader.
 We have added this week to our stock a fine line of Ladies' and Children's Jack cts and Capes. A. L. Howard.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Mrs. I. G. Baker Is visiting friends in Wiilimantic.
 Dana Gary attended the fair at Brattle- boro yesterday.
 Fred Sweet, who has been quite Ill, Is now able to sit up.
 D. J. Mccarthy returned to his studies at Yale college Tuesday.
 F. E. Eastman has returned to Wesley an university, Mlddletown.
 The fair at Willimantic has sllured many Of our citizens this week.
 Regular session of Wsuseon Lodge, I. 0. O. F., next Tuesday evening.
 Regular meeting of Winter Post, No. A, G. A. R., next Tuesday evening.
 oR O R. A. M, next Wednesday evening.
 Miss Bertha Heald returned yesterday from a visit of few days al Boston.
 James B. Comins returned Monday to his studies at Hahnemann Medical Col lege, Philadelphia.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. c. Lathrop and Mrs. Edward Wilbur returned yesterday from a week in New York.
 John Sullivan returned to Philadelphia Monday to resume his studies at the Phil- adelphia dental college.
 H. c. Balbrian, formerly superintendent st the Warren Woolen Company, visited friends in town this week.
 The democrats will have their caucus for the nomination of town officials this evening at the town house.
 The republicans will hold caucus at the town house tomorrow evening to nominate for town officials.
 Mrs. A. Mills, of Westfield, N. J., has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Will liam Whitaker, the past two weeks.
 Mrs. W. ". Lathrop has bought the drug business from the W. W. Lathrop estate. Mir. Pease will be retained as manager.
 Y. P. s. c. E. subject at the Congrega- tional church next Sunday evening, "How to Make Gods Will our Win, and the Result" Will H. Heald, leader. @ Miss Rose Roberts, aged 9l, died last Thursday after 8 short illness of typhoid fever. The funeral was held last Satur- day evening from St. Edwards church.
 Prof. Croy and daughter drew small houses at the Opera house last Friday and Saturday evenings. Those who did attend were pleased with the entertain ment.
 A talk on the Question of the HOur," illustrated by stereoptieen, will be given on Hsymarket square tomorrow evening by Joseph H. James, of Rockville, secre- tary of the Connecticut Temperance un- ion.
 At the meeting of the registrars last Saturday, 30 voters were made In this dis trict and six in the first district. Quite 6 number of names were dropped, but the result will be 8 slight gain. Three wo- men voters were made.
 E. J. Sweet was Injured at the worsted mill last Saturday. He was removing an iron door weighing about 200 pounds from a boiler and in some way fell with the door on top of him. The door was taken of as soon as possible, but he was severely squeezed and one rib was broken.
 The combined chorus of Grace church and of St. Johns church in Rockville, will give harvest festival and song ser vice at St. Johns church in that city the second week in October. The musical program will be under the direction of Rev J. D. Martin and the entertainment will be repeated in Grace church the same week that It Is presented in Rockville.
 s. L. Ferry has filed an appeal from the decision of the superior court, which was recently made in the Page will cause. An appeal has also been taken in two cases brought by J. F. ChsmberlIn, In which the superior court ruled that the probate court erred in denying the petition asking for administration on the estates of Elijah H. Chapman and Eunice Chap man.
 St. Edwards ball nine played with the St. Thomas team at Palmer last Satur- day, and were defeated by score of IA to 9. In the first of the 9th inning the score