The Press., 1899-01-19
HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.

til Saturday night, Jan. 2lst.
-Chas. e. Monroe. Ophthalmic Optic
ian, from Southbridge, Mass, will be at
the Springs House parlors next Tuesday
and Wednesday. Jan. "a and IS, prepared
to make thorough examinations aun to
furnish glasses, when necessary, at a rea-
sonable price. All the glasses furnished
by Mr.. Monroe are manufactured in
Southbridge. the largest spectacle town
In the world, thus insuring the highest
grade goods at the lowest cost. Mr..
Monroe is a graduate OF the Chicago
Ophthalmic college, is now In the sixth
year OF his practice, and considered one
OF the most reliable in the profession.
"A. l.. Howard will receive another
lot OF Ladies' Wrappers for the Saturday
trade.
Yes, A. w. Walkers sale on House
keeping Goods is great success this
year. They put out more Table Linens,
Crashes, Towels and Cottons on Monday
than they have sold In one day for sixteen
years. Now is the time for you to buy
your Table Linens and A. w. Walkers Is
the place.
A. W. Walker offers a lot of Ladies'
Outing Flannel Night Robes at SO cents
each. also small lot of Ladies' Wrappers
at 70 cents each.
Artistic photographs from $3.50 per
doze, upwards. Those handsome carbon
ettee from 80 per dozen up. Martins,
JohnsOn's block. b.
"A w. Walker has a few of thosa
Ladies' Jackets left which are selling for
% to 40 per cent. discount from former
prices. $780,.
Ladies' Coats and Capes marked
tn olnco fhnrn ont of II T. Rnr1sSo
80 cents pays for DOZEN full figure
cabinet photographs at Cardinals studio,
Tafts block. Strictly f1rst-class work.
Grand mark down of Ladies' and
Children's Wooden Underwear at A. w.
Walkers.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Miss Kittie Carey, who has been quite
i'll, is improving daily.
Mrs. Arson Newell is one of the many
who are on the sick list.
Miss Wilhelmena Adams is i'll at her
home on Westford avenue.
Henry Bartlett of Willimantic has been
visiting friends in town this week.
Henry Golf, who has been very i'll with
erysipelas. is now more comfortable.
Harry Converse. who is employed in
Hartford, is now at his home, i'll with the
grip.
.. L. Suenderhauf and family have had
the grip this week, but are now more
comfortable.
Miss Carrie Comins is i'll with the grip
ID. j. Mccarthy has charge Of her school
during her absence.
Two members Of the family of Henry
Bolieau were III at one time with the grip
the first of the week.
The fir-men will hold social Satur-
day evening. Refreshments will be served
and there will be dancing
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Chamberlin spent
Sunday with Judge Chamberlin, enroute
for their home at Westerly, L. |.
Joseph Quinlan has recovered from his
attack Of the grip, and soon will be able
to return to his duties at Springfield.
Mrs Beaumont Taylor is i'll with diph-
liberia. The house has been quarantined:
This is the only case reported thus far.
The board of relief has finished its Ia
bors. Outside of statutory deductions
there has been but about So, 400 reduc-
tion from the grand list.
Mrs. Clara Breen of Providence is the
guest OF her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wakeman Sibley. Mrs. Breen has near
ly recovered from her Illness
g. s. Baker and III. E. Burwell attend
ed the presentation of 1.-The Meddler,"
with Stuart Robson for the leading man,
at the Court Square theater In Springfield
last Saturday evening.
Regular meeting of w. r. g. to-mor-
row evening, at which a full attendance
is desired. Candidates will be balloted
for and initiated. The usual ten-cent sup
per will be served from to7. A cordial
invitation extended to ALL
At meeting of the board of directors
of the First National bank, held Tuesday,
the following officers were elected: Pres
ident, Charles L. Dean; vice-president
+. G. Dennis; cashier, F. G.. Sanford
assistant cashier, Richard M. Fisk.
The following musical program will be
rendered at the Congregational church
praise service next Sunday evening"
Hymn, Quartet.
savior. Breath an Evening Blessing Parks
Duet, lin the cross OF Christ We Glory" Howe
Solo, "Heavenly Song" Gray
Quintet, crock OF Ages" Tenney
The German club is making arrange
ments for the annual masquerade ball.
The date is Friday evening, Feb. 10th
and music will be furnished by Jordan's
orchestra, with B. j. Mullin for prompter
Fred Mann, Edward Mann and Oscar
Meyers will act as floor managers.
There has been a large advance sale Of
tickets for the concert by the Mozart
symphony Club to be given ut the Opera
house next Tuesday eyon.ng. The gal
. lsry is practically sold. and there has
been good sale OF floor tickets. The
merits OF the attraction are evidently ap.
appreciated.
The body of Mrs. A. ID. Wakefield oil
Danbury was brought here for burial
Monday. The deceased was 70 years Of
age, and was a former resident Hell
husband was formerly in the meat bust
ness. and later was engaged in farming al
Stafford Street. He died several years
ago. Mrs. Wakefield was Inferred at the
Stafford Street cemetery
Miss Mollie Lathrop will give a house
party at the Springs House next week
There will be reception Saturday even
ing, with dancing. Many guests from
out-of-town will be present and rem In
over Sunday at the Springs House. where
most of the available rooms have beer
engaged for the occasion. The Philhar