The Press., 1899-11-30
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LOCAL NOTICES.

Geo. A. Moore. optician, in $ afford Springs every Friday Leave orders at Buttprfield's Hardware Store.
 -Go to A. D. Bernardo for your Thanksgiving and Christmas supplies of fruit, confectionery, cigars and tobacco A nice line of candies just in, at reduced prices. Dates and mixed nuts specially. About ninety of every one hundred who travel to Springfield find their way into Broadhurst Bros' Shoe Store, 376 Main street. Their assortment and prices are things that tell.
 You will find large line of Ladies' and Children's Underwear and Hosiery at A. L. Towards.
 A w. Walker offers this week one case of Boys Shirts and drawers, extra heavy fleece-lined, at 25 cts. each.
 Ladies', Misses and Children's Mack intoshes at A. l.. Towards.
 Roast your turkey in an Excelsior Baking and Roasting Pan. For sale by A. Adams.
 A w. Walker is showing nice line of Table Linens and Napkins for the Thanks giving trade.
 -Satins and Ribbons in the leading colors for fancy work, at A. L. Towards. A. W. Walker offers this week a large assortment of Outing Flannel. Both light and dark colors.
 Have you seen those fine Flannel Waists at E. L. Burr's?
 Just look at those Fine Skirts at E. l.. BuIr's.
 A. W. Walker is showing Bed Blank cts from 49 cts. per pair up. Call and examine and get prices.
 It costs no mere to have your laundry taken at your door and returned by the Maverick laundry team. First class work and prices reasonable.
 Ladies Silk and Flannel Waists, Skirts, Capes and Coats at B. L. Burr's.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS.
 Regular convocation of Orient Chapter next Wednesday evening.
 Charles Converse has returned from ar extended visit in Massachusetts.
 Miss Huntley of Bradford academy is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith. Miss Agnes Mcdonald, who has beer absent several months, returned Monday evening.
 A Thanksgiving experimenting vii be held at the Methodist church Thurs day evening, commencing at 7.3O.
 Miss Jen1 ie Clark has taken a positi' I as alto singer in 8 quartet at larg. church in Roxbury, Mass.
 John Sullivan of Monson was befor, Judge Parkess last Friday charged witl vaerancy. He was sent to Holland for B days.
 The subject of the lecture in the Pales tine series at the Methodist church Sun day evening will be "The Jordan River. The Stafford worsted company has bull new board fence around the mill yard and new store-house is in process O erection.
 At the Orcuttville school-house nex Sunday afternoon there will be Sunda school at 3, and evening prayer and Ser mon at 3.
 There will be rehearsal of "Athalie. at the Congregational chapel next Mon evening at 8, sharp. Some more tenor are sorely needed.
 The ladies of the Methodist churc will hold their usual supper and socia next Wednesday evening. Hostesses vii be Mrs. A. N. Nichols and Mrs. J. CIeaveland.
 The committee on the banquet of tn high school alumni association wish ask that the members make haste to an swer the cards recently sent out to then The event of the banquet will depend o number of favorble answers received dul ing the next week.
 The Congregational ladies' annual sal of fancy and domestic articles will held in the chapel December 18th an 18th. There will also be offered for sal food of various kinds. The entertain ment will consist of music, and the pla. "Thirty Thousand Dollars," with tt following cast of characters
 Jemima, maiden lady, J. M. Leacl Bonapart Boggs, a bachelor, C. R.Newtol Deacon Trotter, widower, VIII. Heal' Lucy, Miss Lettie Meyer
 The item last week in regard to the CT tertainment in connection with GraC church fair was somewhat misleading regard to the character of the music to rendered Mir. and Mrs. Norcross ar Mr. Orcutt of Monson will be present ( the last evening of the fair and present varied program of vocal music. To g who listened to Mrs. Norcross in her re dering of the solo in the "Crucifixior this announcement will be most welcom On each evening the farce, "A Stra Man," really bright and original thin will be presented by the following cast Rita Richmond, live girl Miss Edith Bisse Florence Clayton, her guest,
 Miss Gertrude Chamberl Gaston Morrell, engaged to Rita, c. K. NewtG Tom Tracy, guest Of Rita, Robert Eli Dennis, the gardner, pr. Smt On Tuesday evening Wm. A. Weyhe Rockville will reldul several vocal sele tiOna