The Press., 1899-03-23
HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.


waists and many other seasonable goods.
Mrs 4 &C Iathrop and Miss Neftie
Stevens are n New York buying goods
for the Easter opening. a
A. w Walker has q good line 81 La
dies Kid Gloves n black white, tans,
modes, and states, which you win wait d
The latest In Photographs only so
cts per dozen. Offer good till April 1st
Cardinal, 83 Main-st.
A. W. Walker will have a grand
opening of Spring Goods on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 81, %,
and 20. You are all invitet to call.
a W. Walker offers this week $50
Ladies' Shirt Waists from 25 cts. to $3 90
each. Special value at $100 and $1.25
Miss K F. Horrigan will arrive home
from New York Saturday and will hold
her millinery opening March 80, 81, and
April 1. -g-.
House Dresses and Wrappers, spring
styles, at E. L. Burr's.
-Corsets and Waists of the best makes
at f. l. Burr's.
A CARD.-Joseph Gilbert and children
wish to express their thanks to their kind
friends for the many acts Of kindness dur
ing their recent bereavement.
U. o. G c., meeting next Monday
evening.
Mrs. r. s. Hicks is guest of Mrs. w.
ii. Coe at Worcester this week.
DIR. A. 0. Comins and o E, Brooks
are in Philadelphia for few days.
Regular communication of Ionic lodge
F. & A. NJ, next Tuesday evening.
A special meeting of Winter Post,
G. A. II, will be held this evening.
M. ID. ,lewett has brought suit against
Edward p Welch to recover Oh a note.
ii. o. Buttertield and C. F. Beck with
have been in Boston part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Burr returned yes
terday from weeks visit 10 New Haven
Miss Mary Mccarthy and Nellie Hasset
visited friends in Springfield last Thurs
day.
Mrs G. H. Baker and family will move
into the new home on Edgwood next
week
DIR. David of Canada is the guest at
.
ravid.
Mrs. John Cleaveland returned last
week from visit with her son at Provi-
dence, r. |.
Miss Grace Comins closed her school
at Village Hill last Friday for vacation
of one week.
Ralph Segar of Westerley, r. l., is the
guest of his uncle, j. III. Sogar, at the
Springs house.
Rev. J. l. Bartholomew will deliver a
temperance sermon next Sunday morning
at the M. E. church
There will be evening prayer and SER
mon in the Buff Cap school house next
Sunday at o'clock.
Miss Eva Morey entertained party of
young friends Saturday aftcrnoonin honor
of her sixth birthday.
The Woman's Home and Foreign mis-
sionary society of the M. E. church will
meet with Mrs. Albert Eaton Friday at
3p. m.
Miss M. t. Russell will have her Spring
millinery opening next Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. Miss Jilson has return
ed from the openings in New York.
The annual meeting of the Stafford
Springs Cemetery association will be held
at the parlor of the busint IS mems associ-
alton in Warren's block, Monday evening
at 100.
The Methodist ladies will hold their
annual meeting next w ednesday afternoon
at 4.3O. There will be the usual social In
the evening with supper at six o'clock.
Iiostesses, Mrs. G. G. Ellis and Mrs. q.
G. Parkess.
The next meeting of the Current Events
club will be held at the Springs House
Monday evening, with Miss Newton as
hostess. Following is the program: Roll
call, responded to with brief extracts OF
current events: "Uncle Toms Cabin and
Slavery Question:" Mrs. Cooley; Low
ellis COmmemoration Ode," Mrs. Baker
reading, Mrs. Walker.
Under the auspices of the Current
Events club. there will be given in the
chapel of the Congregational church, Fri
day evening, at 7.45, lecture by Miss
Dotha Stone Pinneo from Norwalk public
library. Her subject, The American
spirit and the public library" Is one which
should interest everyone in the town, and
all are cordially invited to be present.
Admission Is cents.
st. Patrick's evening large and ap
preciative audience gathered in St. Ed
wards hall to witness the drama "Rober
Emmett" given by the St. Edwards dra.
matte club. The parts were all we'll taker
and the spirit and push with which it was
given is seldom seen among amateurs.
The costumes. which were from Spring.
field were very attractive. The vocal
solos by Mrs. D. ]. Hanley and DR.. Johr
English and the chorus singing by tn,
young ladies were much enjoyed.
John l.. Tuthill, "a, died at Garfield, N
j., Monday morning at LIS. Mr.. Tuthil
was employed on the New York Tribune
and is a brother of A. w. Tuthill of thii
place. The body was taken to Middle
town, N. Y, for burial Tuesday Mr.
Tuthill was unmarried and besides his
brother his father survives him. A. W
TuthiIl was with him the greater part o
last week, returning Friday with the hop
that his brother would recover. The fol
lowing is from Tuesdays New Yorl
Tribune:
John Tuthill, trusted employee O
The Tribune, died at l a. m. yesterday
at Garfield, N. j. He had suffered 70
years from chronic disease of the stom
ach, and for the last week had been con
fined to his home by the attack which re
suited in his death. Mr.. Tuthill wa
born in Middletown, N. Y, about thirty
five years ago. On the completion of hi
studies in the Waikiki academy he enter
ed the composing-room of a local news
paper and learned the printing business
About 1881, attracted by the larger an
more lucrative field OF the city he cam
TO New York and secured employment il
the composing-room of The Tribune
where, during his eighteen years service
his conscientious work and strict atten
ton d,atyz Saaas.ad him