The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1900-02-22
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LOCAL NOTICES.
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LOCAL NOTICES.
matter under this head 10 cents per line.)
"A. w. Walker offers this week 10
dozen Children's Dresses and Aprons for
children from to 8 years of age. Prices
from 25c to $50 each. Call and examine.
Also lot of White Skirts for children at
Is cents each.
"A. L. Howard Is having constantly
increasing sales In Muslin Underwear, as
customers see the real values offered. He
also expects lot of new Wrappers for
Saturday.
A. w. Walker has received this week
another large assortment Of the Domestic
Wrappers. Special bargains In style No.
1851 at 70 cents each, we'll worth 81 each.
Ladies' dress accessories are spec
ialty with E. T. Russell & Co. There you
will find cameo belt buckles, cut steel
belts, a new line of brooch and stick pins,
and something pretty in neckwear. 1w
House Dresses for spring. They are
beauties. Call and see for yourself at
E.. l.. Burr's.
1.-THE New Idea" patterns are ten
cents each. Up-to-date in style and fit.
Fol sale by E. T. Russell & Co. 1w
Yes, A. W. Walker is selling Muslin
Underwear, and, as we buy direct from
the manufacturer, we save you one profit.
All of our Muslin Underwear lie made for
US, and we know the prices are right for
quality; not how cheap but how good for
the money.
Carpet Warp spoiled all colors at E.
L. Burr's.
William Weyhe, vocal teacher, will
meet pupils at the home of Ii. o. Butter
field on School-st. every Thursday. A.
Try the Maverick laundry. All hand
shirt ironing. No extra charge for col
lecting and delivering. Give US trial.
f. E. CONVERSE, Agent.
Geo. A. Moore, optician, in Stafford
Springs every Friday. Leave orders at
Butterfield's Hardware Store.
japanese Napkins at The Press office
for Is cents hundred.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
U. o. g. G. meeting next Monday even
ing.
j. V. Squier of Windsor Locks was in
town Tuesday.
Col. G. M. Dean of Maiden was In town
Tuesday afternoon.
George Stevens of Hartford is spending
a short vacation in town.
Harmony Temple of Honor meeting
next Wednesday evening.
Regular communication of Ionic Lodge,
F. & A. M, next Tuesday evening.
= J. P. Enright of Springfield visited
friends in town the first of the week.
Regular review of the Knights of the
Maccabees next Wednesday evening.
Mrs. ]. M. Leach and daughter, Miss
Mary, are visiting friends in Hartford
E. A. Cleaveland of Providence visited
relatives and friends here the first of the
week.
The interior of j. M. Leach's clothing
store is receiving the attention of the pa
per hangers and painters.
A. W. Walker has been in New York a
part of the week selecting suits and gar
ments for the spring trade
H. S. Abel went to Brattleboro last
Friday to attend Masonic gathering in
the evening. He was the guest of Con-
ductor Spofford during his stay there.
The Womans' Home missionary So
cieties of the Methodist church will meet
with Mrs. w. g. Ellis tomorrow after
noon. The subject will be '.Porto Rico. !"
The Current Events club will meet with
Mrs. Julian S. Wadsworth on Monday
evening promptly at 73O o'clock. Quo
tations Intellect, education, philosophy !;
Current events by Mrs. Jacobs; Reading,
Act II Of Hamlet, by the club
The pupils of Miss E. E. Dunbar made
her surprise party at her boarding place
with Mrs. E. K. Taft last Friday evening
and presented her with some pretty sou.
venirs of the occasion. The young people
report very enjoyable evening.
A sleigh ride party of ten couples went
to Monson Tuesday evening, and enjoyed
the hospitality of Landlord Newton al
the Century house. The sleighing was
not the best there ever was, but the Other
features Of the enjoyment of the occasion
could not have been improved.
The young mems literary society met
Tuesday evening and discussed, ere.
solved-That hypocrit is a worse char
acter than liar" Frank Eastman anG
William Benton appeared for the afirma
tive, and the negative was handled by
Sydney Siswick and Frank Houseman
The decision was for the affirmative.
Owners of good dogs will have to watch
their property carefully, as it seems evi
dent that dog thieves are operating IL
this vicinity. Henry Hall of South Viii
lington lost good bird dog not long ago
and this week George Dennis and Dans
Gary report their animals missing. 9th
ers have lost good dogs, and it seems
hardly probable that so many would b,
absent unless taken by somebody.
The seniors and the sophomores of the
high school had vigorous debate las
Friday afternoon on Resolved, that foot
ball is brutal game" The following
seniors took the negative Joseph Don
ohue, Charles Demond, Florence Chap
man and Mary Fitzpatrick. The sopho
mores were on the affirmative and wer,
represented by Archer Simpson, Franz
Page, Cora Burwell and Edna Reed. Tn,
decision was for the negative. Their
will be debate tomorrow afternoon a
Lilo between the juniors and the fresh
men on Resolved, that the English ar,
justified in waging war with the Beers.
The public is invited.
Patrick Garvey and Miss Nellie Nc
Cormick we've united in marriage at st
Edwards church Tuesday morning, Rev
r: G. Gragan officiating. The best mai
was Patrick Shea, and Miss Winifret
Moran Of Brooklyn was the bridemaid
A wedding breakfast and reception wa
held at the home of the newly Marie,
couple, which had been furnished In readi
ness for them in Harwood's block. Anon,
the guests from out-of-town were Martin