The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-09-20
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LOCAL NOTICES.

LOCAL NOTICES.
(Matter under this head 10 cents per line)
"A. w. Walker is receiving new Suits,
Jackets and Waists this week. Call and
see them.
-Flannelette house dresses and wrap
pers at e. l.. Burr's.
Ladies' tailor made suits and flannel
waists at E. l.. Burr's.
"A. w. Walker will, on Saturday,
Sept. %, present with every cash sale OF
fifty cents or more, nice pin tray, with
picture of the library building on it.
Fall Outing Hats at Miss G. 8. Beck
with's.
"A. W. Walker Is showing fine assert
ment of the Domestic Wrappers In all
sizes from 80 to 46, and the way they
have been selling the past week We know
they are all right.
Ladies' Driving Gloves. New shades
In Kid Gloves at e. L. Burr's.
"A. W. Walker offers this week a new
lot of Ladies' Walking Skirts, also the
cloth for the same.
"A. W. Walker offers this week Cot
ton Bed Blankets from IS cts. to $1.25
per pair. They are what you want for
these cool nights.
-192-page Composition Books, 11x7,
fine paper, weighing Is ounces, only ten
cents each, at The Press office.
Try the Maverick laundry for family
washing. Goods delivered free of charge.
Drop postal. F. E. Converse, agent.
Geo. A. Moore, optician, in Stafford
Springs every Friday. Leave orders at
Butterfield's Hardware Store.
Go to A. L. Towards for Shetland
Floss. A new lot just received. Also
new line of Fall Neckwear.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Clarence Walker has returned to Tufts
college.
w. E. Hanley, the shoe dealer Is in
Boston on business trip.
Frank Butterfield has returned from a
visit with friends In Palmer.
Mrs. W. Fl. Smith is visiting relatives
at West Winfield, N. Y.
Bert Squieres of Amherst has been
visiting at his home in town this week.
Miss Kate l. Lord and Miss Sophia
Brown return to Wellesley college this
week.
Miss Lydia Eaton of Monson, was the
guest of her bother, B. T. Eaton, the first
of the week.
Mrs. P. Lyons and son, of Springfield,
are guests Of Mrs. Michael Mccarthy at
the Central house.
Miss Maud Thompson of Mansfield is
enact fhic Of Mrc r, r. JOhnS0O
and Mrs. H. s. Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell G.. Northam of
Hartford, were guests Of their aunt, Mrs.
Charles Fox, over Sunday.
F. G. Sanford, DIR. L. F. Eaton and E.
II. Pinney went to Hartford Tuesday to
see Vardon play the popular Scotch game.
The republican caucus for the nomina-
tion of town officers will be held at the
town hall next Wednesday evening at 8
O'Clock.
E. G. Pinney, Myron W. Avery, W. s.
Walbridge and F. E. Fitzpatrick are at
tending the democratic state convention
at Hartford.
Advertised letters Mrs. Emma j.
Wilcox, John Ballou, Lille Alderman,
J. Peters, W. Fl. Vineyard, Rev. s. Grit
ford, q. W. G. Adds.
Painters and paper hangers are at work
in the Central house. The improvements
include renovating throughout, and when
completed will be very marked.
FL. M. Day moves his family to Leom-
mister, Mass, this week and will sell his
household furniture at auction at the
house of M. II. Mccarthy tomorrow at
2p. m.
DIR. G.. L. Nichols attended the fair at
Palmer Tuesday and acted as one of the
judges in the relay race. F. Ell. Baker
and G. B. Gary were also among the at
tendants.
Tomorrow being St. Matthew's day,
there will be holy communion at Grace
church at 10 a. m. The offerings at this
church next Sunday will be for the Gal.
weston sufferers.
David Weeks was brought before Judge
Parkess Saturday morning charged with
drunkenness, breach Of the peace and va.
grancy. He plead guilty, and was sen,
fenced to three months at Tolland jail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Butterfield, Mrs.
w. II. Cooley, Mrs. G. M. Lawton, Miss
Susie Follett, Miss Celia Holt and Rev
E. W. Bishop vent to Brimfield, Tuesday
After taking dinner at the Brimfield hote
visit was paid to Steerage Rock.
Alvarado Howard has suffered much
pain from the result Of peculiar acct
dent. He was bitten on the back Of the
neck by a black spider. The poison
caused his neck to swell so badly thai
serious inconvenience was experienced fol
a few days. 1t Is much better now, ant
he is able to be at his place Of business as
usual.
The Central Vermont station was brok
en- into Monday night, but as far as know
the burglars got nothing for their pains
Entrance was made by prying up win
dow. The safe was unlocked but tn
thieves did not find 1T out, and went t.
much trouble to blow 1t open. A hol'
was bored through the safe and gunpow
der was used as an opener. There wa
no money In the safe and the books
papers, etc, were not disturbed. Tn
ticket case was also forced open, but moth
ing was taken from 1t. The thieves wer'
evidently after money and did not care 70
tickets or mileage books. The frequenc.
with which burglarys happen along tn
line of the Central Vermont, suggests tina
party Of burglars are making specialt,
of abroad business. The station at Mon
son has been broken into twice within
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