The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1898-07-21
HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.

CioSou AuoSuay anu 1uuESudy evenings
at half past six.
Another lot of those Ladies' Shirt
Waists in large sizes at E. L. Burr's.
"A variety of Muslin Goods, price ac-
cording to quality, at A. L. Towards.
Ladies' house dresses and wrappers
at E. L. Burr's.
For First-Class Photographs call at
Cardinals Studio. Cabinets only So per
dozen. Good work guaranteed. SO Main
Street.
Artistic photographs from $1.50 per
dozen upwards. Those handsome carbon
cites from 80 per dozen up. Martins,
Johnson's block.
You will find a fine assortment OF
Sailor Hats and other Millinery at re-
duced prices at Miss Russell's. 2
-Children's Dresses In muslin, cham
brays, ginghams, and print, lace and
hamburg trimmed, SOC to 50, at E. L.
Burr's.
-A.W. Walker offers extra bargains in
Shirt Waists, Crash, Linen and White
Duck Skirts. Call and examine and get
prices.
Stamped Linen in new designs and
Silks for embroidery at Miss Russells.
A. w. Walker has few Ladies' and
Children's Spring Garments, which will
be closed regardless of cost.
Shirt Waists, 25c., SOC. and SOC. ;
Belts, 10c., Csc. and 50c. Ties from &c.
to 25c., at Miss Russell's. 2
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
u. o. G. G. meeting next Monday even
ing.
Geo. Gross OF Providence was in town
over Sunday.
Miss L. s. Cady Is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Fred Smith, at Wales.
Regular meeting of Harmony Temple
of Honor next Wednesday evening.
Miss Eta Chaffee of Windsor Looks is
the guest Of Mrs. James Mclaughlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Squier were guests
of Mrs James Mclaughlin over Sunday.
Mrs. ]. Fl. Martin and two sons are
visiting ]. H. Martin at the Stafford
House.
Walter Tuthill of Palmer has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Tuthill the
past week.
Mrs. Frank Mason and Miss Eva Royce
of Palmer ale guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony Adams.
j. B. Weeden, former resident, is Sc
riously i'll at the home of his daughter
Mrs. w. G. Ellis.
Rev. John B. Lawrence of Claremont,
N. H., will preach at the Congregational
church next Sunday.
Miss Laura Stafford of Bristol is spend
ing her vacation with her grandmother,
Mrs. L. j. Horton, on Stafford Street.
Colonel Knowlton of Willimantic. for
merly chairman of the state prohibition
committee, has been visiting acquaint-
ances in town.
John S. Cady, from Topeka, Kansas, a
former resident, has been spending q
number of days in town with his sister,
Mrs. Belle Brown.
The equity of the shoe machinery OF
the insolvent estate of H. F. Mccarthy &
Co will be sold at public auction Satur-
day, July 3Oth, at 10 a. m.
Richard Ritter has taken position in
Rockville. David Whitney takes the sit
uation at the Springs House left open by
Ln6 REMOVAL OF MT. fClGG6r.
Rev. ]. H. James of Rockville preached
at the Methodist church last Sunday
Rev. j. /. Bartholomew will be at home
and occupy the pulpit next Sunday.
Mrs. p. w. Soule of Monson is the
guest of Mrs. R. s. Hicks. Mrs. W.
Frank Jones of Hartford, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Hicks, has returned to
her home.
The Citizens band gave fine concert
Tuesday evening at the band stand.
There were 12 selections, and the finish
ed manner OF execution excited favorable
comment
Several went to South Wellington Sat
urday TO see the game between the ball
team of that town and tie Rockvilles.
Marsdale of the Staffords played with the
South Willingtons.
The town has rented the road roller to
the town OF Southington. Engineer Frank
Buttertield goes with the machine to
the latter town, and will run it. Several
other towns will use the roller later.
Joseph LaCasse, 81, died Monday morn.
ing of epilepsy. The deceased is sur.
viVed by his father and mother and sew
eral sisters. The funeral was held yes.
terday morning from St. Edwards church
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Chaffee of Spring
field, Mass, have been In the borough the
past week. Mr. Chaffee has sold, through
the j. s. Smiledge real estate agency, his
two houses on East Main street to ]
A. Simpson.
Arrangements have been made for &
shore dinner for the excursionists Mon
day with Larkin of Watch Hill and Bar
Dor of Block Island. Tickets can be Sc
cured on the boat for the dinner at Watch
Hill, which will be quite convenient.
William FL. Whitaker, about 4 years
of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Whitta
ker, died Saturday morning of scarlet
fever. The funeral was held SATURDAY.
afternoon, Rev. G. H. VanNatter of Stat
fordville officiating. The burial was In
the Stafford Springs cemetery.
The heavy rain Monday night did much
damage to the highways all over town
The lightning and thunder which accom-
panied the down-pour made sleep diff
cult. Nearly all the fine material has
been washed off the macadam on NAH
street, and Street Commissioner Adams
has given it fresh coat.
The Methodist picnic last Thursday a
Evergreen Park proved an enjoyabl,
event. About 175 people attended, tn,
larger number making the trip in 'busses
There was the usual program of sports
of which the ball game proved popula
feature. Those who for different reasons
did not take part in the ball game ant
athletic events enjoyed themselves in va
rious ways. Some visited, few wen
fishing, others enjoyed the boating, ant
there were few mild flirtations. Their,
came a time during the day when the en-